Ryan & Lisa: The Podcast

Victoria Gardening Advice, TC 10K Race Preview & BC Conservative Leadership Debate 27.04.2026 54:36 ↓

Today on  CFAX 1070 ,  Metchosin Farm gardening expert Fiona Hammersley Chambers shares tips on proper watering for gardens and potted plants, while TC 10K race director Mariah Kelly reviews this year’s race with more than 10,000 runners. Victoria Curling Club GM James Keogh explains the club’s push for $75,000 in matching funds to secure a $175,000 City of Victoria grant. We...

Global Updates, Local Impact 10.04.2026 1:14:24 ↓

Ryan and Lisa check in with Bob Beckett from Vancouver Island Supports Ukraine, as he shares an update from the ground on ongoing efforts to support hospitals and children impacted by the war. Plus, a historic milestone in space exploration as NASA’s Artemis II crew, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen returns from a record-breaking journey around the Moon. Back on Earth, B.C.’s...

Music in Sidney, Politics in Ottawa 09.04.2026 56:51 ↓

Singer  Kim Greenwood previews the Commodores Big Band concert coming to the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney. Camosun political science professor Dan Reeve breaks down the federal landscape as the Liberals sit one seat shy of a majority after another Conservative MP crosses the floor. Brian Cornborough , president of Central Vancouver Island Crime Stoppers, joins us to discuss a new campaign t...

Community Impact, Global Tensions & the Canucks 08.04.2026 49:24 ↓

Johnny from 107.3 Virgin Radio joins us to talk about the second round of fundraising bumper sticker sales in support of the Humane Society. Dr. Reka Gustafson explains how families across the Island Health region are leading the way when it comes to childhood immunizations.  Sports Guy Steve breaks down the evolving situation inside the Vancouver Canucks camp. Robert Springborg, adjunct...

Victoria’s Big Conversations: Fuel Prices, Salmon, and Langford's Road to FIFA 2026 07.04.2026 49:03 ↓

Fuel prices, food costs, fisheries, and FIFA fever — it’s a busy CFAX morning. Michell Farm co‑owner Terry Michell breaks down how high diesel and fertilizer prices continue to ripple through the food supply chain. GasBuddy head petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan looks ahead to where local gas and jet fuel prices are headed — and the possibility of shortages. We get an update from...

BC Conservative Party member asks to delay the vote, Your April Green Thumb To-Do List, and the BC Wildlife Federation reacts to the Salmon Allocation Policy review 06.04.2026 47:16 ↓

Start your morning with CFAX as we cover what matters across Vancouver Island and B.C. Gardening expert Fiona Hammersley Chambers shares what to tackle as the growing season ramps up, while Blair Qualey from the New Car Dealers Association of BC weighs in on new zero‑emission vehicle targets. We also hear from Jesse Zeman of the BC Wildlife Federation on salmon policy concerns, CTV Vancouver&rsquo...