Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam discusses how municipalities engage with the public and procedures for participation. Plus, more open lines and text engagement.  

Adam discusses local issues including development and public engagement in Saanich with listeners who weigh in via open lines and text. 

Adam discusses current issues, including discourse surrounding development in Saanich, Oak Bay and beyond. 

Adam discusses procedural and political issues at municipal councils, including notable recent moments in Metchosin and beyond. Plus, Adam explores ongoing conversations involving public participation in the governance of Saanich.  

Adam discusses notable moments at North Saanich council, including discussion involving the future of Wain Park. Plus, more analysis of municipal issues in Metchosin with reference to key moments at council this week.  

Adam discusses current events in the capital region and explores some notable moments at several municipal councils this week, including North Saanich. Also including discussion of Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjardins and Sooke Mayor Maja Tait both saying they do not plan to run in the upcoming municipal election. Plus, more discussion on provincial politics and trends in public opinion.  

Adam discusses notable local conversations on police resourcing in Saanich, Victoria and beyond.

Adam discusses local issues involving public safety and policing in Esquimalt and beyond.  

Adam discusses current issues, including discourse on police resourcing and public safety at local and national scales. Plus, Angus Reid Institute research associate Jon Roe joins the show to discuss polling which suggests half of voters who supported the BC Conservatives in the 2024 election want John Rustad to step down as leader.    

Adam discusses current events in provincial politics, including the province’s tentative deal with the BCGEU. Plus, more on trends in public opinion and economic issues involving housing.  

Adam discusses current discourse in the region involving housing, development and community issues. Listeners weigh in via open lines and text. John Treleaven from the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria calls in during open lines.

Listeners share their takes on local issues and current events with Adam via open lines and text.

Adam discusses local issues involving supportive housing, low and high barrier services, policing resources and more.  

Adam discusses issues involving addictions and housing services with reflection on current events in Victoria this week, after the SOLID Access Hub Service Ramp Up Project received more than $2 million in federal grant funds. Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to for his regular Friday chat with Adam.  

Listeners share their perspectives on community issues via open lines and text as Adam discusses more current events at Victoria City Hall and beyond.

Adam explores notable moments at Victoria City Hall today, including discussion of issues involving of accountability measures for public funds.

Adam explores community issues and more on today’s Victoria City Hall meeting in which council received a staff report on the SOLID access hub program. Plus, Michael Mulligan joins for this week’s edition of Legally Speaking.

Adam discusses local issues involving community safety, housing and street outreach social services and more. Adam discusses notable moments at Victoria City Hall this morning after council received a staff report on the SOLID access hub program.

Adam discusses local current events including and notable moments at Saanich council. Plus, issues involving stalled development, rat control and more in Langford. Plus, listeners weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam discusses provincial political issues and local current events, including notable moments at Saanich council this week. Including discourse on development, emergency weather shelters and more. 

Adam discusses issues involving decriminalization, trust in government and the consequences of a lack of viable political leadership alternatives. Plus, more on municipal staff safety, emergency weather shelters and other current issues in the region.

Adam discusses current issues in Victoria involving community safety, street outreach services and political dynamics, after $2,051,986 in federal grant funding from the Emergency Treatment Fund and Substance Use and Addiction Program was awarded for the City of Victoria's SOLID Access Hub Service Ramp Up project.

Adam discusses changes to the permissive tax exemption in Metchosin and explores discussion of procedural issues at council.  

Callers share their perspectives on current issues with Adam via open lines and text. Plus, Adam discusses local current events this week, including changes to Metchosin’s permissive tax exemption and notable moments at the municipality’s council this week. 

Adam explores political discourse involving property rights, ecological conservation, caucus dynamics in B.C. and more. With more analysis of question period moments at the legislature.