PolitiCoast Podcast

Conservative Caucus Cracks 14.12.2024 48:33 ↓

Tensions in the BC Conservative caucus spills out into public view. Plus a round up of BC politics stories and the latest from Ottawa on the GST holiday and the long delayed fiscal update. Links

He posts and we deal with it 07.12.2024 54:44 ↓

Bits and bobs from federal politics

Ep 400 – Eby must wait rebate 30.11.2024 1:13:06 ↓

Our 400th episode!

The election is finally over 16.11.2024 50:17 ↓

The provincial election is over, it's time to start looking at federal politics. And RIP John Horgan

Every vote matters 09.11.2024 53:13 ↓

Oh look, more ballots!

Technically a majority 02.11.2024 58:47 ↓

It's back to speaker debates as the NDP claim one more seat. Plus two more elections and some federal politics.

The final stretch Election 2024 18.10.2024 1:15:25 ↓

It's almost over! We take a look at the Conservative and Green platforms and the last news before polls close.

The Americanization of bcpoli 15.09.2024 44:51 ↓

Jen St Denis joins to discuss the BC Conservatives and Eby's carbon tax flip flop

Retconning Trudeau 10.08.2024 1:00:07 ↓

The PM get’s caught changing his official schedule after the fact, bot farms are spotted promoting CPC events, plus a round up of the week’s BC politics. Links

It’s getting sad 03.08.2024 49:11 ↓

Reviving Liberalism and fundraising data

Friendship ended with Ottawa, now premiers are my new best friend 20.07.2024 1:02:36 ↓

David Eby goes on the anti-Ottawa tear, the BC Conservatives have a health plan and Trudeau loses a friend & cabinet Minister

May and Singh are the reasonable ones 16.06.2024 49:55 ↓

BC United is a joke, as is the approach of the largest two federal parties when it comes to foreign interference allegations.

Petty foreign interference 14.05.2024 51:08 ↓

ICBC cheques, housing targets missed and attacks on our computers and our democracy

Ottawa Tries Something 04.05.2024 1:01:29 ↓

Ottawa struggles with whether or not to have people give guns to the post office and here in BC Eby asks the Feds to roll back decriminalization in public places. Links

The Big Budget 21.04.2024 1:16:09 ↓

The Federal Budget is out. We break down what is in it and what it means for BC and Canada. Re-upload. Apologies, an incorrect version with an old episode’s audio went out. Links

Scoring the Rent 30.03.2024 1:01:54 ↓

Trudeau wants rent to count toward credits scores, meanwhile Health Minster Dix is frustrated at his own ministry for the inability to keep ERs open full time. 

Mostly Online Harmless 02.03.2024 52:43 ↓

The Online Harms Bill, the PharmaCare Bill and more news from federal politics.

Did the mob win? (ft Mo Amir) 10.02.2024 57:31 ↓

This is Vancolour's Mo Amir joins Ian to discuss the resignation of Selina Robinson and more.

Foreign funding of a public college was a public great (ft Alex Usher) 26.01.2024 27:46 ↓

Alex Usher joins us to talk about the new cap on international student permits.

The crime of existing in public (ft Dustin Godfrey) 20.01.2024 51:47 ↓

Ian speaks with independent journalist Dustin Godfrey about drug policy in BC, including the recent injunction against Bill 34.

Stop trying to make ‘CostBC’ happen 25.11.2023 57:31 ↓

BC United and BC Conservatives have what can loosely be called climate plans and the federal government has a fiscal update

Airbnb Gone 21.10.2023 54:06 ↓

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Fined Ferries 07.10.2023 52:11 ↓

Sparks fly as the BC Conservatives take their place as the fourth party in the BC legislature, Parliament has a new speaker and the CRTC is going to regulate podcasts. Links BC Canada

Target Troubles 30.09.2023 55:42 ↓

The BC Government releases the first batch of housing targets to disappointing reviews, David Eby isn’t happy that CSIS is reading the newspaper to him, and the Speaker of the House of Commons resigns for inviting a nazi. Links

Four parties in the House 16.09.2023 1:02:20 ↓

The BC Conservatives reach official party status and the federal parties preview their fall priorities