Adam Stirling: The Podcast

City council is set to meet today for MNP governance review.

Adam discusses the tax credit increases, and rent hike cap that B.C. announced

Beacon Hill Park: BC Attorney General Appeal is Challenged

Adam speaks with John Alexander, lawyer with Cox Taylor representing the Friends of Beacon Hill Park.

The Province is proceeding with its appeal to Justice Punnett’s Supreme Court opinion which supported the Friends of Beacon Hill Park (FBHP) position that under the terms of the 1882 Beacon Hill Park Trust, permanent sheltering that we saw through 2021 is not allowed.

Adam reads texts from listeners, many listeners discuss Queen Elizabeth II worsening health.

The last hour of the show is spent discussing crime in Victoria, city council, and more.

Adam discusses an interview from earlier this morning with Premier John Horgan.

We hear from listeners during open lines.  Callers and texters give their opinions on issues discussed on todays show.

New physician compensation model in the works

Adam speaks with Dr. Rita McCracken, family physician and professor, Department of Family Practice, UBC.

The B.C. government announced last month it's working on a new physician compensation model, expected to be unveiled later this year. For many British Columbians, this is just another piece of the primary-care puzzle.

We hear from listeners through texts and calls. Listeners weigh in on topics discussed so far on todays show.

Callers and texters discuss, family doctors, upcoming city council elections, and more.

The deadline for completed nomination packages for Victoria City Council, is only a few days away. We hear who has announced their candidacy so far.
Adam speaks about recent crime in downtown Victoria. We hear about recent break-in of Black Apple Cellular, this is the second break-in in 3 months at that location.  The owner says, this makes him think twice about operating a business downtown. 
We hear from listeners during open lines.

Adam speaks with Dr. Rita McCracken, family physician and professor, Department of Family Practice, UBC.
The B.C. government announced last month it's working on a new physician compensation model, expected to be unveiled later this year. For many British Columbians, this is just another piece of the primary-care puzzle.

As inflation grows, so does demand at food banks

Adam speaks with Tyson Elder, Operations Manager for the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank.

As prices rise, many families are turning to food banks to feed their families. Many food banks are seeing a huge increase in demand.

During the last hour of the show listeners weigh in on topics discussed today, through texts and calls.

Adam goes over some of the people that have announced their candidacy for Victoria City Council.

Victoria is now in the 4th month of the missing middle housing debate, Adam discusses the sequence of events that lead us here.

What are the key aspects of evaluating missing middle housing?

HarbourCats sign 5 year lease

Adam speaks with Jim Swanson, Managing Partner, Victoria HarbourCats.

We hear about the future of the HarbourCats and Royal Athletic Park.

Continued discussions on the upcoming Victoria City Council elections, and missing middle housing.

We hear from listeners during open lines.

Have we become worse drivers?

Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research Co.

A new Research Co. poll has found the level of confidence that Canadians bestow upon drivers in their city or town has dropped drastically over the past year.

Listeners call in to voice their opinions during open lines.

Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research Co.

A new Research Co. poll has found the level of confidence that Canadians bestow upon drivers in their city or town has dropped drastically over the past year.

Adam speaks with Tyson Elder, Operations Manager for the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank.
As prices rise, many families are turning to food banks to feed their families. Many food banks are seeing a huge increase in demand.