Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam discusses the BC United Party’s proposal to cut provincial income. Adam also reacts to listener texts. Plus, Adam highlights the upcoming celebration of life for long-time Langford councillor Roger Wade, which is scheduled for this afternoon.

BC Conservative candidate Tim Thielmann joins the show to discuss a community safety town hall event, which is scheduled for this evening. 

Victoria at Noon’s top headline is BC United unveiling its financial policy platform. Plus, the province is stepping in to help the Greater Victoria Housing Society buy local properties. These stories and everything else you need to catch up on in Victoria right now in one newscast.

Adam reacts to Al Ferraby’s interview with BC Ferries spokesperson Jeff Groot. Listeners react via open lines.

Open lines continue. Listeners discuss community issues including social support and housing for seniors. Colwood Councillor Kim Jordison phones in during open lines. Adam reacts to listener texts. Adam shares his thoughts on how many people approach the question of whether or not to ask for help.

Local BC Conservative candidate Tim Thielmann joins the show to discuss a community safety town hall event, which is scheduled for this evening. Plus, open lines! Harry Manak calls in. Callers discuss homelessness, stigma, healthcare, and other related topics.

Adam discusses local current affairs including his notable takeaways from Langford’s Sustainable Development Advisory Committee this week. Plus, Adam discusses issues related to the upcoming B.C. election.

Victoria at Noon’s top story is a wildfire update in the province as Environment Canada issues a thunderstorm watch in some parts of the province. Plus, Jasper, Alberta residents to begin returning home Friday. These stories, plus everything else you need to catch up on in Victoria today in one newscast.  

Adam reacts to listener texts. Adam reacts to BC United leader Kevin Falcon discussing the potential for a B.C. leader’s debate with CFAX 1070’s Al Ferraby. Plus, Adam reacts to coverage of the recent childcare announcement in Colwood. Colwood Councillor Kim Jordison calls in to discuss how she felt at the announcement.

Adam continues conversations via open lines. Listeners share their perspectives on housing, immigration and other issues. Adam reacts to CTV Montreal coverage of Roxham Road last year to help contextualize issues raised by a caller.

Listeners share their thoughts on various elements of the Hawaii Martian Mars water bomber event via open line and text, including an open lines conversation about Canadian units of measurements.

Adam discusses the final touchdown of the Hawaii Martian Mars water bomber before it retires at the BC Aviation Museum this week. Adam also reacts to museum president Steve Nichols discussing the event with CFAX 1070’s Al Ferraby this morning. Plus, Adam comments on clips from a recent conversation he had regarding the ongoing protest in Irving Park.

Research Co. president Mario Canseco joins the show to discuss polling that suggests the majority of Canadians are opposed to military conscription if war breaks out. 

Our top Victoria at Noon story is Statistics Canada reporting B.C.’s unemployment at 5.5 per cent, which is below the national unemployment rate of 6.4 per cent. Plus, the community response to vandalism incidents at China Town business Ocean Garden. These stories and everything else you need to know in Victoria today in one newscast.

Adam continues his conversation with Shae Smith after the newsbreak. Plus, Dave Shebib calls back in for yet another update. Plus, more open lines.

Dave Shebib calls in to update us on his efforts to evict a person and end what he describes as a “destructive” situation. Research Co. president Mario Canseco joins the show to discuss polling that suggests the majority of Canadians are opposed to military conscription if war breaks out. Shae Smith calls in during open lines, and Adam continues their conversation from yesterday.

Ron from Maryland gives a Pop Culture Friday update, and then Adam jumps into open lines and text-ins. Listeners share information about community events and their reaction to discussion about local issues. Adam continues reacting to former Victoria councillor and current coordinator at the Chinese Canadian Museum Charlayne Thornton-Joe speaking vandalism at Ocean Garden Restaurant this week. Plus...

Adam discusses local stories including an update on the Old Man Lake wildfire. Plus, Adam discusses municipal housing development and how it can interact with other issues, including police funding. Adam reacts to former Victoria councillor and current coordinator at the Chinese Canadian Museum Charlayne Thornton-Joe speaking about the incident at the Ocean Garden Restaurant this week. Thornton-Jo...

Canadian Taxpayer Federation BC Director Carson Binda joins the show to discuss his organization’s Gas Tax Report.

View Royal Mayor Sid Tobias joins the show to discuss housing. 

Victoria at Noon: reports of a potential accident on highway 1 in the Thetis area causing significant delays in traffic. Plus, announcements of new childcare spaces coming to B.C., including two in the Greater Victoria Area. This, plus everything else you need to know locally today!

Adam engages in discussion with listeners during open lines. 

Canadian Taxpayer Federation BC Director Carson Binda joins the show to discuss his organization’s Gas Tax Report. Plus, listeners discuss local issues during open lines. Plus, an engaging discussion with a listener about local governance. 

View Royal Mayor Sid Tobias joins the show to discuss efforts to meet housing targets. Plus, Adam discusses police funding in the region. Michael Mulligan from Mulligan Defence Lawyers joins for this week’s Legally Speaking segment. He brings several notable cases and an update on Bill 21 the Legal Professions Act. 

Adam discusses local issues including law enforcement on the 900-block of Pandora. Adam reacts to Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto speaking with Al Ferraby this morning. Plus, Adam discusses politics in the region ahead of the upcoming B.C. election.