The Mike Smyth Show

The Rolling Stones ROCKED OUT at BC Place last Friday! Mick Jagger even stopped by a famous local restaurant while he was here. Mike and Keith remember the late politician Bob Williams. Despite his poor debate performance, US President Joe Biden says he will NOT be stepping down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mick Jagger visits Vij's after The Stones show Guest: Vikram Vij, Chef and Owner of Vij's Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What should be done with the Robert Pickton evidence? Guest: Alan Mullen, Former Speaker chief-of-staff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rise of right-wing politics around the world! Guest: Dr. Stewart Prest - Political Science Lecturer at UBC  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Longtime NDP ministers are dropping out of the race! Guest: Rob Shaw - Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many longtime NDP ministers are dropping out of the race! The turn toward right wings politics around the world. British Columbians are sounding the alarm over small-town ER closures! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We were once again super close to a Vancouver port strike! Temperatures are soaring across the province. Can we expect a significant wildfire season? Will it be worsened by ER closures? Longtime BC politician Bob Williams has passed away aged 91. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another ER closure in Merritt Guest: Mike Goetz, Mayor of Merritt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Canada’s big quarterfinal matchup against Venezuela at the Copa America! Guest: Alex Gangue-Ruzic, Digital Content Creator at OneSoccer and Co-Host of the Northern Futbol Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill Tielman's Political Beat for Jul 05, 2024 Guest: Bill Tieleman, Veteran BC political strategist and campaigner and Former Vancouver city council candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crosstalk for Jul 05, 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Shachi Kurl, President, Angus Reid Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Ron Butler, Mortgage broker at butlermortgage.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The concern over facial recognition Guest: Monika Warzecha, Digital Editor at The Walrus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is airplane turbulence getting worse? Guest: Serhiy Yarusevych, Professor of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In discussion with Canadian tech CEO Alistair Vigier of Clearway, discussing how recent capital gains hikes are driving away Canadian talent. Guest: Alistair Vigier - CEO of Clearway, an AI company selling software to lawyers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadians continue to back oil & gas. One-on-one with 54-40's lead guitarist Dave Genn! Is Boeing finally being held accountable for their actions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pressure is steadily mounting for US President Joe Biden to resign. Eating legend Joey Chestnut will NOT be competing in this year's Nathan's Hot Dog eating contest! The UK election is now underway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Boeing finally being held accountable? Guest: Chris Moore, Father to Danielle Moore, who was killed in Boeing 737 Max crash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity Guest: Gene Rossi,  former federal prosecutor, adjunct faculty at Harvard Law School and GMU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The dos and don’ts of hiking! When is the last time you used cash to pay for something? Are we heading towards a cashless society? Air Canada is rolling out a facial recognition pilot project that would confirm customer identification, using a feature that matches a scan of your passport's photo and chip with selfies to authenticate identity.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

A group of Jewish teachers in BC says it has filed a complaint with the province's human rights tribunal over alleged antisemitism with the BC Teachers' Federation. Longtime NDP MLA and cabinet minister Bruce Ralston is calling it a day.  Prime Minister Trudeau is missing this year's Calgary Stampede. What does Trudeau’s future as the leader of the Liberals look like? Learn more about your ad choi...

Possible historic game 7 in the Stanley Cup final GUEST: Stuart McBride, Oilers fan and content creator @stuartforreal on Tiktok and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mislabeled fruit concerns: ‘Grown in B.C’ produce may not actually be from the province! The SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity is drawing major backlash. We have a problem with work stress, but it isn’t what you think... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices