Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In this hour, A pod of mammal-eating Bigg's killer whales disrupted a BC Ferries sailing on Saturday. Monika Wieland Shields, president, Orca Behavior Institute, spoke with Adam about why these orcas would behave like this. Later, Sandra Riches, executive director, BC division, AdventureSmart, joined Adam to chat about how AdventureSmart is encouraging the public to obtain the knowledge, skills and equipment necessary to be wildfire safe and other outdoor pursuits.

Sandra Riches, executive director, BC division, AdventureSmart, joined Adam to chat about how AdventureSmart is encouraging the public to obtain the knowledge, skills and equipment necessary to be wildfire safe and other outdoor pursuits.

In this hour, Adam took a live press conference from Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s provincial health officer, and Dr. Penny Ballem, executive lead of the BC immunization rollout team, for an update about the next step in BC’s COVID-19 immunization plan. Later, B.C.'s hospitality industry is facing major staffing shortages just over two weeks before American tourists return. Ian Tostenson, president, BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association, spoke with Adam about getting workers back to the industry.

A pod of mammal-eating Bigg's killer whales disrupted a BC Ferries sailing on Saturday. Monika Wieland Shields, president, Orca Behavior Institute, spoke with Adam about why these orcas would behave like this.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed how protestors at the Fairy Creek blockade have been disrespecting the wishes of the Pacheedaht First Nation.

B.C.'s hospitality industry is facing major staffing shortages just over two weeks before American tourists return. Ian Tostenson, president, BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association, spoke with Adam about getting workers back to the industry.

In this hour, People are already being caught showing fake vaccine proof at borders - but is it an ethical dilemma to require them in the first place? Eike Kluge, professor of philosophy at the University of Victoria and medical ethicist, joined Adam to talk about why it isn’t unethical to require proof of vaccination. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

People are already being caught showing fake vaccine proof at borders - but is it an ethical dilemma to require them in the first place? Eike Kluge, professor of philosophy at the University of Victoria and medical ethicist, joined Adam to talk about why it isn’t unethical to require proof of vaccination.

In this hour, Colin Davenport, petition organizer, joined Adam to explain why he is petitioning to have a pedestrian bridge built where Sooke Road meets the Galloping Goose Trail. Later, The emergency co-ordination agency in B.C. is considering adding wildfires to the emergency alert system for large-scale and potentially fatal fires. Mike Morris, MLA (Prince George-Mackenzie) & BC Liberal Critic for Public Safety, spoke with Adam about how adding wildfires to the emergency alert system could help save lives.

The emergency co-ordination agency in B.C. is considering adding wildfires to the emergency alert system for large-scale and potentially fatal fires. Mike Morris, MLA (Prince George-Mackenzie) & BC Liberal Critic for Public Safety, spoke with Adam about how adding wildfires to the emergency alert system could help save lives.