Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In this hour, Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. Later, Michael Lee, MLA for Vancouver-Langara, is vying to become the next leader of the BC Liberal party. He joined Adam to talk about what changes he thinks need to be made in the Liberal party and in the government of Britiwh Columbia. 

Michael Lee, MLA for Vancouver-Langara, is vying to become the next leader of the BC Liberal party. He joined Adam to talk about what changes he thinks need to be made in the Liberal party and in the government of Britiwh Columbia. 

Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. 

In this hour, Donna Friedlander, owner/operator, Tally Ho Carriage Tours, joined Adam to chat about how they're doing as restrictions start to lift in the province. Adam also took calls from listeners.

Donna Friedlander, owner/operator, Tally Ho Carriage Tours, joined Adam to chat about how they're doing as restrictions start to lift in the province.

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

In this hour, the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup 2020 annual report says litter from single-use food and drink packaging nearly doubled last year. Laura Hardman, Ocean Wise's acting director of Plastic Free Oceans, joined Adam to talk about why single use containers are popping up on our shorelines more often. Later, Bear Horne is a Vancouver Island Indigenous Artist that created the design for...

In this hour, Corey Nislow, a professor in the faculty of pharmaceutical sciences, UBC, recently published a study showing many generic drugs have been causing harm to DNA since 2012. He joined Adam to discuss how these drugs have been altering DNA and explain why COVID-19 vaccines won't do so. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their week...

Corey Nislow, a professor in the faculty of pharmaceutical sciences, UBC, recently published a study showing many generic drugs have been causing harm to DNA since 2012. He joined Adam to discuss how these drugs have been altering DNA and explain why COVID-19 vaccines won't do so.

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup 2020 annual report says litter from single-use food and drink packaging nearly doubled last year. Laura Hardman, Ocean Wise's acting director of Plastic Free Oceans, joined Adam to talk about why single use containers are popping up on our shorelines more often.

In the first hour of today's show, Adam discussed Camper the dog being safely returned to her owners and the recent spree of random and dangerous crime in Victoria. 

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

Bear Horne is a Vancouver Island Indigenous Artist that created the design for Orange Shirt Day. He joined Adam to talk about how he created the design and about how some people have been using the design without consent.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam spoke with Ellis Ross, MLA for Skeena, former elected Chief of the Haisla Nation, about the importance of internal decision making for First Nations, and how outside influences often create problems within a nation. Adam also took calls from listeners.

In this hour, Jay Chalke, BC Ombudsperson, joined the show to talk about a new report titled ‘Alone: The Prolonged and Repeated Isolation of Youth in Custody’ with 26 recommendations to the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Adam also took calls from listeners.

As B.C. moves into stage two of reopening, many employers are having trouble finding workers to fill their vacant positions. Dr. Mark Thompson, professor emeritus at the Sauder School of Business at the University of B.C., joined Adam to discuss why there seems to be a shortage of workers in the province.

In this hour, as B.C. moves into stage two of reopening, many employers are having trouble finding workers to fill their vacant positions. Dr. Mark Thompson, professor emeritus at the Sauder School of Business at the University of B.C., joined Adam to discuss why there seems to be a shortage of workers in the province. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Adam spoke with Ellis Ross, MLA for Skeena, former elected Chief of the Haisla Nation, about the importance of internal decision making for First Nations, and how outside influences often create problems within a nation.

Jay Chalke, BC Ombudsperson, joined the show to talk about a new report titled ‘Alone: The Prolonged and Repeated Isolation of Youth in Custody’ with 26 recommendations to the Ministry of Children and Family Development.

Adam spoke with Colin Nielsen, Board Member of Grumpy Taxpayers, about the City of Victoria receiving funding from the COVID relief grant and if the city should be handling this money.

Dr. Stephen Hoption Cann, Clinical Professor in the UBC School of Population and Public Health, joined Adam to talk about Alberta offering entry into $1 million lottery for proof of vaccination and if this is the most effective way to convince vaccine hesitant people into getting a jab.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed a violent incident over the weekend in which a man smashed vehicle windows with a hammer causing a dog to flee their owner’s car and run away. Adam also discussed the fundraising for the Fairy Creek blockade.

In this hour, Adam spoke with Colin Nielsen, Board Member of Grumpy Taxpayers, about the City of Victoria receiving funding from the COVID relief grant and if the city should be handling this money. Later, Paul Cottrell, Coordinator for Fisheries and Oceans Canada, joined Adam to talk about a 40-foot-long humpback whale that was entangled in prawning gear off Vancouver Island and was freed by spec...

In this hour, Dr. Stephen Hoption Cann, Clinical Professor in the UBC School of Population and Public Health, joined Adam to talk about Alberta offering entry into $1 million lottery for proof of vaccination and if this is the most effective way to convince vaccine hesitant people into getting a jab. Adam also took calls from listeners.

Paul Cottrell, Coordinator for Fisheries and Oceans Canada, joined Adam to talk about a 40-foot-long humpback whale that was entangled in prawning gear off Vancouver Island and was freed by specialists on Thursday.