Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Open Lines are utilized by listeners to voice their thoughts and concerns to Adam about topics covered throughout the show, notably, the ‘Freedom Convoy’ and the rallies that have been occurring at the B.C. Legislature building over recent weekends. 

The show starts with Adam examining and speculating upon particular segments from yesterday’s Victoria City Council meetings including decisions on police officer’s efforts against the potential ‘freedom convoy’ that intendeds to land in Victoria. Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA joins the program to chat with Adam about topics covered on today’s show including the Ukraine/Russia conflict, Victoria City Council, and potential new ‘freedom convoy’.  

Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science returns to chat with Adam for their weekly segment of analyzing current Canadian politics. Professor Cheffins provides information pertaining to surveys recently conducted that hopes to identify the Canadian people’s approval of political Leaders. Professor Cheffins continue to provide background details and his on thoughts on a few different politicians that are seeking to claim leaderships of their respective parties. Open Lines continues as listeners voice their opinions and perceptive about  various topics covered by Adam throughout the show.

Adam plays some audio clips from yesterday City Council’s meeting in which the Council debates and ultimately approves the new job position of a ‘homeless advocate’ and it’s lack of job description. Open Lines are available for listeners to voice their thoughts and concerns to Adam about the potential ‘freedom convoy’, Victoria City Council, pop culture, and the Cpt James Cook statue.

Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science returns to chat with Adam for their weekly segment of analyzing current Canadian politics. Professor Cheffins provides information pertaining to surveys recently conducted that hopes to identify the Canadian people’s approval of political Leaders. Professor Cheffins continue to provide background details and his on thoughts on a few different politicians that are seeking to claim leaderships of their respective parties. 

Elaine Gallagher, Professor Emeritus in the University of Victoria School of Nursing joins the program to chat to Adam about the concerns within the health care system and how nurse practitioners and other medical professionals may be the saving grace going forward. Open Lines continue between guests as listeners are able to voice their thoughts and opinions on various topics covered throughout the show. Ian Robertson, CEO, Greater Victoria Harbour Authority speaks to Adam about the upcoming tourism season and what the precautions are being implemented to ensure safety of local community and the travelers. Robertson also notes that April 6th will have the first cruise ship landing in Canada since prior to the pandemic.

The show kicks off with Adam providing context for a potential new ‘Freedom Convoy’ that is headed for Victoria in the coming weeks. Adam continues on this topics by emphasizing his perspective and concerns about the new convoy and how it can affect communities within Victoria. Open Lines start as listeners voice their opinions on the potential new convoy.

Open Lines continues as listeners are able to voice their thoughts and concerns on topics covered throughout the show including the prospects of a new ‘freedom convoy’ headed to Victoria and a recent arrested suspect for a local crime. Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers joins Adam for their weekly segment, Legally Speaking, as Mulligan provides overviews and insight into notably legal cases. Mulligan also speaks to about which laws could apply to those participating in blockades, occupations, and mischief. Afterwards, Mulligan shares a few legal cases which involve two individuals being sentenced after obstructing the Trans Canada Mountain Pipeline project, a case regarding travel insurance company having questionable motives, and how when B.C. agreed to a contact to finically help a assaulted man.

Ian Robertson, CEO, Greater Victoria Harbour Authority speaks to Adam about the upcoming tourism season and what the precautions are being implemented to ensure safety of local community and the travelers. Robertson also notes that April 6th will have the first cruise ship landing in Canada since prior to the pandemic.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers joins Adam for their weekly segment, Legally Speaking, as Mulligan provides overviews and insight into notably legal cases. Mulligan also speaks to about which laws could apply to those participating in blockades, occupations, and mischief. Afterwards, Mulligan shares a few legal cases which involve two individuals being sentenced after obstructing the Trans Canada Mountain Pipeline project, a case regarding travel insurance company having questionable motives, and how when B.C. agreed to a contact to finically help a assaulted man.