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This is VANCOLOUR

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This is Vancouver’s bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant issues with the city’s most colourful personalities. With its heart on its sleeve and caution thrown to the wind, this is a podcast that is provocative, informative, and sometimes emotional. This is VANCOLOUR

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Nov 6, 2026

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Episodes

Love Out Loud 07.03.2022

“Love Out Loud” A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

#146 - Shachi Kurl (Angus Reid Institute) 28.02.2022

Shachi Kurl is the President of the Angus Reid Institute, Canada’s not-for-profit opinion research organization.

#145 - Justin McElroy (CBC Vancouver) 22.02.2022

Justin McElroy is the Municipal Affairs Reporter for CBC Vancouver, covering local political stories throughout British Columbia. Justin McElroy first appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #91.

2,224 21.02.2022

“2,224” A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

#144 - Aaron Gunn 14.02.2022

Aaron Gunn is an independent journalist and commentator whose videos have garnered over 50 million views online. He was a spokesperson for BC Proud and has worked for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation where he became the Executive Director of the Generation Screwed initiative. In 2021, his candidacy for the BC Liberal leadership was red-lit (disallowed) by the BC Liberal Leadership Election Organi...

It's Political Theatre, As Usual, in Ottawa 14.02.2022

“It's Political Theatre, As Usual, in Ottawa” A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

Valentine's Day Special with Amy Chan (Renew Breakup Bootcamp) 08.02.2022

This is VANCOLOUR’s Valentine’s Day Special with Amy Chan! Amy Chan is the founder (and Chief Heart Hacker) of Renew Breakup Bootcamp, a retreat that takes a scientific and spiritual approach to dating and relationships. She is also the the Editor-in-Chief of Heart Hackers Club, an online magazine that focuses on the psychology behind love, lust, and desire. A modern-day Carrie Bradshaw, Amy has b...

#143 - Ivan Decker 07.02.2022

Ivan Decker is a Juno Award-winning comedian. His comedy special is featured on the Netflix series “COMEDIANS of the World”. He has graced the stage of TBS’ Conan and regularly appears on CBC’s The Debaters. His Juno Award-winning comedy album “I Wanted to be a Dinosaur” are available on all major streaming platforms including iTunes and Spotify. He was last on This is VANCOLOUR in November 2019 o...

#142 - Sam Cooper (Global News) 31.01.2022

Sam Cooper is an award-winning and influential investigative journalist for Global News. His book “Wilful Blindness: How a Network of Narcos, Tycoons, and CCP Agents Infiltrated the West” was released in 2021 to critical acclaim. Sam Cooper first appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #127.

Nice is Nothing 31.01.2022

“Nice is Nothing” A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

#141 - Jody Wilson-Raybould 24.01.2022

Jody Wilson-Raybould (also known by her Kwak’wala name, Puglaas) was the two-time elected Member of Parliament for Vancouver-Granville. She was the first Indigenous Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. A lawyer by profession, she was a provincial Crown prosecutor in Vancouver. She was also the BC Regional Chief of the Assembly of First Nations and a two-term elected Councillor for t...

#140 - Don Taylor (Donnie and Dhali - The Team) 17.01.2022

Don Taylor is a prominent Canadian sports broadcaster and journalist. He is the co-host of “Donnie and Dhali - The Team” on CHEK, weekdays live from 10am to noon, or anytime on the CHEK+ app.

#139 - Kyla Lee 10.01.2022

Kyla Lee is a criminal defense lawyer for Acumen Law Corporation who has gained national prominence in Canada for her string of high-profile success in courts and tribunals. She previously appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #53 and Episode #89. She is also a panelist (along with This is VANCOLOUR’s Mo Amir) on “Soapbox Social” — Vancouver’s freshest current events panels — on CBC’s On the Co...

Kindness Boosters & Lipton Tea Don't Make Me Feel Warm and Fuzzy Inside 10.01.2022

“Kindness Boosters & Lipton Tea Don't Make Me Feel Warm and Fuzzy Inside” A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

#138 - Tamara Taggart 03.01.2022

Tamara Taggart is an award-winning Canadian broadcasting icon. She has volunteered thousands of hours in the community, sat on the boards for several non-profit organizations, and advocated for the well-being of children and people with disabilities. In 2021, she started Down Syndrome BC, where she sits as the President. She is also the host of the TELUS Talks podcast. In 2015, she was awarded Bri...

#137 - Bowinn Ma (BC NDP) 27.12.2021

Bowinn Ma is the twice-elected BC NDP British Columbia Member of Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Lonsdale. Currently, she is the BC Minister of State for Infrastructure. Bowinn has also appeared on This is VANCOLOUR in Episode #77 and Episode #105 (highly recommend #105 in particular!).

#136 - Mario Canseco (Research Co.) 21.12.2021

Mario Canseco is the President of Research Co., a public opinion research firm based in Vancouver. He is also a political and cultural commentator whose writing has appeared in the Vancouver Sun, The Globe and Mail, National Observer, and The Tyee. He is also a columnist for Glacier Media, including Business in Vancouver and Vancouver is Awesome. He first appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #...

#135 - Renee Merrifield (BC Liberal Party) 20.12.2021

Renee Merrifield is the BC Liberal MLA for Kelowna-Mission, currently running for the BC Liberal Party leadership. She is also the CEO of Troika Developments. She was the Official Opposition Critic for Health, prior to running for the BC Liberal leadership. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors for a number of organizations, including the Interior Health Authority, Renee served as an ex...

Justin Trudeau Just Doesn't Care About Bill 21 20.12.2021

"Justin Trudeau Just Doesn't Care About Bill 21" A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

#134 - Seth Klein 13.12.2021

Seth Klein, a public policy researcher, was the founding British Columbia Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He is the Team Lead and Director of Strategy of the Climate Unit — a five-year project of the David Suzuki Institute. To learn more about the Climate Emergency Unit and sign up for the CEU newsletter, visit: https://climateemergencyunit.ca . Seth’s 2020 book “A Good Wa...

#133 - Lynda Steele 06.12.2021

Lynda Steele is an award-winning journalist and prominent media personality in Canada with over three decades of experience. She is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association Canada. Earlier in 2021, she ended her six-year run hosting “The Lynda Steele Show” on Global News Radio 980 CKNW for family reasons. She first appeared on This is VANCOL...

The Unquestionable Privilege of Val Litwin and Kevin Falcon 06.12.2021

"The Unquestionable Privilege of Val Litwin and Kevin Falcon" A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Sundays at 7pm on CHEK News

The Dash with David Eby and Katrina Chen 05.12.2021

SPECIAL PRESENTATION! Mo Amir returns to “The Dash” with David Eby and Katrina Chen to discuss This is VANCOLOUR on CHEK and the BC Liberal leadership race. For more, you can listen to “The Dash” on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. David Eby is the Attorney General of British Columbia who appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #129 in June 2021 and Episode #56 in November 2019. Katr...

#132 - Dino Archie (The Strictly Beloved Podcast) 29.11.2021

Dino Archie is a Vancouver-based stand-up comedian by the way of Fresno, California. His comedy albums "Choosey Lover", "Settling Old Scores", and “I’ve Changed” are available on iTunes and Spotify. He appeared on Adam Devine’s House Party on Comedy Central and made his network television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live. You can also hear him on Episode #81 and Episode #26 of This is VANCOLOUR.

#131 - Ellis Ross (BC Liberal Party) 22.11.2021

Ellis Ross is the BC Liberal MLA for Skeena since 2017, currently running for the BC Liberal Party leadership. He was the Chief Councillor of the Haisla First Nation. An influential community and business leader, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal and the Order of B.C.

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