Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam reacts to listener texts and open line callers. Listeners discuss labour unions as the pilots’ dispute heats up, the consumer carbon tax and more. Plus, Ron from Maryland calls in for pop culture Friday.

Adam reacts to the BC NDP backtracking on the consumer carbon tax. Plus, Adam reacts to notable clips from Victoria City Council business this week. Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to discuss issues of the week, including public disorder and drug use in Victoria.

Adam continues his analysis of Esquimalt councillor Darlene Rotchford speaking with Ryan Price on CFAX 1070 before she secured the NDP candidacy for Esquimalt-Colwood. Open line conversations about local issues and the upcoming election.

Victoria at Noon: a Central Saanich police officer is in stable condition after a single-vehicle collision. Plus, an update on the labour issues which could result in a pilots’ strike and everything else you need to catch up on in the region in one newscast.

Adam continues commenting on Esquimalt-Colwood Conservative Party of BC candidate John Wilson speaking on CFAX 1070 this morning. Plus, Adam reacts to Esquimalt councillor Darlene Rotchford speaking with Ryan Price on CFAX 1070 before she secured the NDP candidacy for Esquimalt-Colwood. Adam discusses former BC United Candidate Herb Haldane’s endorsement of NDP candidate and current Sooke councill...

Adam discusses B.C. politics in local ridings, including endorsements in the region. Adam reacts to Esquimalt-Colwood Conservative Party of BC candidate John Wilson speaking on CFAX 1070 this morning. Featuring Michael Mulligan describing notable cases for our regular Legally Speaking segment, including one relating to inheritances. 

Adam reacts to CTV news coverage of a 13-year-old who died at a homeless camp in Abbotsford last month. Plus, Adam discusses questions he has relating to the Dowler Place SOLID homeless services hub. He reacts to statements made by Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto at a July 9 information session about the hub. Adam also reacts to North Park area resident Casey Innes speaking on CFAX 1070 this morning....

Taxpayers Federation BC Director Carson Binda joins the show to break down projections that B.C.’s deficit could rise $1.1 billion, to $8.979 billion.

Adam discusses our local political culture and Victoria Council remuneration. Councillor Kim Jordison calls in during open lines. Wendy Hobbes calls in. Lisa Foxall also calls in during open lines.  

Vancouver Regional Construction Association president Jeannine Martin joins the show to discuss industry calls to establish a minister of construction in the province.

Victoria at Noon: the full CRD board will discuss the idea of creating a regional transit service this afternoon. Plus, VicPD provides an update on its safety plan for Pandora Avenues and Ellis Street. These stories and all the local updates you need in one newscast!

Vancouver Regional Construction Association president Jeannine Martin joins the show to discuss industry calls to establish a minister of construction in the province. Plus, Canadian Taxpayers Federation BC Director Carson Binda joins the show to break down projections that B.C.’s deficit could rise $1.1 billion, to $8.979 billion. Plus, more open lines and text.

Fire Chiefs Association of BC first vice president Jason Cairney joins the show to share his evaluation of building codes which allow single-egress stairway concepts. Plus, Adam engages with listener texts and call-ins. 

Fire Chiefs Association of BC first vice president Jason Cairney joins the show to share his concerns about building codes which allow single-egress stairway concepts. 

Adam recognizes the anniversary of 9/11 and reacts to former Langford Fire Chief Bob Beckett on CFAX 1070 reflecting on his response to the event more than two decades ago. Plus, Adam discusses B.C. politics and reacts to CTV reporter Rob Buffam on CFAX 1070 today. Adam also reacts to the Conservative Party of BC announcing John Wilson will be a candidate for Esquimalt-Colwood. Adam analyzes the B...

Chris Klassen from the BC Ferry & Marine Workers Union joins Adam to discuss ship maintenance after the Queen of New Westminster recently lost a propeller. 

 Open lines and text ins continue! Listeners discuss election issues, healthcare and more. Adam asks some thought-provoking questions for listeners to consider. 

Saanich Councillor and CRD Board chair Colin Plant joins the show to update Adam on what’s happening with the CRD. Plant previews ongoing files including transportation, local agriculture and regulation of boat mooring. 

Victoria at Noon: Former bank of Canada governor Mark Careny sidesteps questions about whether he will run for office. Meanwhile, the federal NDP caucus in Montreal ahead of key by-elections. Plus, Petroglyph Development Group Ltd. buys Elements Casino and all the local updates you need in one newscast.

Adam continues his analysis of B.C. politics issues. Plus, open lines! Callers discuss several issues including the public vs. private sector, the province’s major political parties and more.

Chris Klassen from the BC Ferry & Marine Workers Union joins Adam to discuss ship maintenance after the Queen of New Westminster recently lost a propellor. Adam also continues his discussion of BC politics issues. Matt Macatee calls in during open lines to update us after his conversation with Adam yesterday.

Adam discusses questions and issues raised by campaigns for the upcoming provincial election. Adam reacts to recent statements from local Conservative Party of BC candidate Tim Thielman and BC NDP incumbent Grace Lore. Plus, Saanich Councillor and CRD Board chair Colin Plant joins the show to update Adam on what’s happening with the CRD. Plant previews ongoing files including transportation, local...

Victoria at Noon: Air Canada prepares for potential shut-down as talks with pilot’s union strain. Plus, BC Ferries estimates it will take 6 months to finish repairing the Queen of New Westminster ship.  An Uptown transit hub update and everything else local you need to catch up on in one newscast.

John Teleaven from the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria joins the show to discuss Victoria Council remuneration.

Adam interviews Business Council of BC vice president of policy David Williams.