Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Jeff Guignard, executive director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC), spoke with Adam about the B.C. government expanding the list of alcoholic beverages that bars and restaurants can sell for takeout or delivery.

In this hour, Horacio Bach, Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC Faculty of Medicine, joined Adam to talk about the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACL) expanding eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 booster shots. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Adam spoke with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$, about the public safety crisis in Victoria and why it is of utmost importance that proper funding is given to the Victoria police.

Esquimalt has joined a number of other B.C. municipalities by requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Barb Desjardins, mayor, Township of Esquimalt, joined Adam to talk about the vaccine mandate which will come into place December 20.

Adam spoke with Jeff Bray, Executive Director, Downtown Victoria Business Association, about the DVBA signing a letter calling for Victoria council to adequately fund VicPD in response to the public safety crisis.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam spoke with Jeff Bray, Executive Director, Downtown Victoria Business Association, about the DVBA signing a letter calling for Victoria council to adequately fund VicPD in response to the public safety crisis.

Horacio Bach, Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC Faculty of Medicine, joined Adam to talk about the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) expanding eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 booster shots.

In this hour, Adam spoke with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$, about the public safety crisis in Victoria and why it is of utmost importance that proper funding is given to the Victoria police. Later, Esquimalt has joined a number of other B.C. municipalities by requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Barb Desjardins, mayor, Township of Esquimalt, joined Adam to talk a...

In this hour, Adam speaks with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed provincial politics with a focus on Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, Adam spoke with Brian Menounos, professor of Earth sciences at the ­University of Northern BC, about the concerning trend of quickly disappearing Vancouver Island ice packs. Later, Nicole Kilburn, Camosun anthropology instructor, joined Adam to talk about the mystery of the Young building at Camosun Lansdowne, which many people suspect is haunted. Adam also shared a spooky experi...

Adam speaks with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed provincial politics with a focus on Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba.

Nicole Kilburn, Camosun anthropology instructor, joined Adam to talk about the mystery of the Young building at Camosun Lansdowne, which many people suspect is haunted. Adam also shared a spooky experience of his own in that building.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion.

Adam spoke with Brian Menounos, professor of Earth sciences at the ­University of Northern BC, about the concerning trend of quickly disappearing Vancouver Island ice packs.

Adrian Dix, BC's Minister of Health, joined Al to share an update on Premier John Horgan's health and the latest on BC's battle against COVID-19.

In this hour, Karla Louwers, Public Affairs Officer, BC Hydro, joined Adam to chat about BC Hydro preparing for the increase in Halloween displays this year. 25 per cent of British Columbians are going to, or already have, set up "mega displays'' for the big night. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Karla Louwers, Public Affairs Officer, BC Hydro, joined Adam to chat about BC Hydro preparing for the increase in Halloween displays this year. 25 per cent of British Columbians are going to, or already have, set up "mega displays'' for the big night.

In this hour, Sergeant Steve Addison, Media Relations Officer, Vancouver Police Department, joined Adam to talk about the disturbing increase of random and violent attacks in downtown Vancouver, a similar trend to what has been happening in Victoria’s downtown. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories...

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

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed the 109 containers that fell off a ship near Vancouver Island, some of which are now washing up on beaches on the Island.

Sergeant Steve Addison, Media Relations Officer, Vancouver Police Department, joined Adam to talk about the disturbing increase of random and violent attacks in downtown Vancouver, a similar trend to what has been happening in Victoria’s downtown.

In this hour, Alex Hemingway, senior economist and public finance policy analyst, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joined Adam to talk about the BC Federation of Labour calling for the provincial government to mandate ten paid sick days for all workers. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Heather Owen, Vice-President, Vancouver Leger, joined Adam to chat about how safe people feel about participating in Halloween this year. 93 per cent of people said they would be still taking part in some Halloween festivities this year.

Alex Hemingway, senior economist and public finance policy analyst, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joined Adam to talk about the BC Federation of Labour calling for the provincial government to mandate ten paid sick days for all workers.

In this hour, Heather Owen, Vice-President, Vancouver Leger, joined Adam to chat about how safe people feel about participating in Halloween this year. 93 per cent of people said they would be still taking part in some Halloween festivities this year. Later, burning by wood stoves during the winter and wildfire smoke during the summer in the Cowichan Valley could be linked to a higher rate of chro...