Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam discusses the old growth logging protests that happened this morning. As well as the Canada Day subcommittee that took place on Monday, and we hear about what it may look like in 2022. Adam takes calls from listeners during open lines

Adam speaks with Franco Terrazzano, federal director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, about the potential of a vax tax. Mr. Terrazzano says we should unite against a vax tax. Would this set a precedent, and open the door to new taxes?  

Adam speaks with Professor Laura Rosella, vice president - health at the Creative Destruction Lab Rapid Screening Consortium and associate professor in University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public. We hear about an important study that reveals a Low Incident of False Positive Test Results from Rapid Antigen Tests. Are rapid tests a valuable tool? Possibility of errors that can arise f...

 Adam speaks with Professor Laura Rosella, vice president - health at the Creative Destruction Lab Rapid Screening Consortium and associate professor in University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public. We hear about an important study that reveals a Low Incident of False Positive Test Results from Rapid Antigen Tests. Are rapid tests a valuable tool? Possibility of errors that can a...

Adam speaks with Franco Terrazzano, federal director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, about the potential of a vax tax. Mr. Terrazzano says we should unite against a vax tax. Would this set a precedent, and open the door to new taxes?   Adam speaks with listeners about the topics covered today, during open lines.

Adam talks about, the 2022 budget deliberations, where they discuss public safety, ACT (Assertive community treatment) team, and Mayor Lisa Helps's apology to a representative of VIHA after a line of questioning from Councillor Ben Isitt

Adam speaks with Rory Kulmala president of Vancouver Island Construction Association about the record number of new homes were registered in BC in 2021 The data released by BC Housing shows that just over 53,000 (53,189) new homes were registered last year, a 67.5 percent increase over 2020.  

Adam speaks with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$. We learn about the New Assessed Revenue and Lekwungen Land Acknowledgement Report that the city has released.

Adam continues speaking with listeners for open lines. Topics covered are city council, housing, what issues the city spends money on, and more. (City clarifies potential cost of proposed reconciliation tax) Adam speaks with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$. We learn about the New Assessed Revenue and Lekwungen Land Acknowledgement Report that the city has released. Adam speaks about Premie...

Adam speaks with Rory Kulmala president of Vancouver Island Construction Association about the record number of new homes were registered in BC in 2021 The data released by BC Housing shows that just over 53,000 (53,189) new homes were registered last year, a 67.5 percent increase over 2020. What are we doing to address the demand for housing? Adam takes calls from listeners. Callers discuss how t...

Adam talks about old growth logging protests, and blockades Councillor Ben Isitt privacy breach Adam speaks with listeners for open lines.

Adam spoke with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. They discussed the latest federal political polling results. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Adam spoke with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. They discussed the latest federal political polling results.

Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from listeners.

Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion.

Transients or Bigg’s orcas are thriving in waters surrounding Vancouver Island with a number of recent calf births. Monika Wieland Shields, president of the Orca Behavior Institute, joined Adam to talk about why these whales are thriving. Later, Adam spoke with Dr. John S. Richardson University of British Columbia Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences, about the atmospheric river...

Transients or Bigg’s orcas are thriving in waters surrounding Vancouver Island with a number of recent calf births. Monika Wieland Shields, president of the Orca Behavior Institute, joined Adam to talk about why these whales are thriving.

Susan Simmons, Multiple Sclerosis Advocate and Victoria resident, joined the show to discuss how Victoria councillor Ben Isitt violated her privacy. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience.

Adam spoke with Dr. John S. Richardson, University of British Columbia Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences, about the atmospheric river events that have occurred in B.C. recently and the impact on streams, landscapes and urban infrastructure.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience.

Susan Simmons, Multiple Sclerosis Advocate and Victoria resident, joined the show to discuss how Victoria councillor Ben Isitt violated her privacy.

Adam discussed his CFAX exclusive editorial on multiple 2021 privacy breaches linked to Victoria councilor Ben Isitt's email access. 

Mario Canseco, President, Research Co., joined Adam to discuss a recent Research Co. study that looks into creating affordable housing in B.C. and what party British Columbians believe will deliver it. Later, Essential truck drivers are already extremely short staffed across Canada and an estimated 8000 more will be taken off the road when the vaccine mandate for truck drivers starts. Sylvain Char...

Essential truck drivers are already extremely short staffed across Canada and an estimated 8000 more will be taken off the road when the vaccine mandate for truck drivers starts. Sylvain Charlebois, professor and senior director of the agri-food analytics lab, Dalhousie University, joined Adam to discuss how this will create more food shortages and increased prices.

Mario Canseco, President, Research Co., joined Adam to discuss a recent Research Co. study that looks into creating affordable housing in B.C. and what party British Columbians believe will deliver it.