Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Dave Korzinski, Research Director, Angus Reid Institute, joined Adam To talk about recent studies by Angus Reid that looked at how Canadians feel about disclosing their vaccination status.

A large metal cross that stood at the summit of Mount Tzouhalem near Duncan for many years has been cut down. Adam spoke with Al Siebring, North Cowichan Mayor, about the cross and if it is related to the string of church burnings in response to the discoveries on the grounds of former residential schools.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam analyzed a discussion at last week’s Victoria council meeting regarding the accessibility for disabled folks in Beacon Hill Park. He also took calls from listeners on the subject.

In this hour, Dave Korzinski, Research Director, Angus Reid Institute, joined Adam To talk about recent studies by Angus Reid that looked at how Canadians feel about disclosing their vaccination status. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, Tricia Hill and her daughter Megan joined Adam to bring awareness to their petition to change dog owner legislation to hold owners legally responsible for the actions of their dogs. Tricia was recently attacked by two pit bulls and had her chihuahua Frankie killed outside of a Walnut Grove hotel. Later, UBC has inked a deal with Drone Delivery Canada to deploy drones to the Stellat’en First Nation and the Village of Fraser Lake in Northern B.C. Dr. John Pawlovich, UBC chair of rural health, spoke with Adam about this new program and how this can change medical services for people living in remote communities.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed the wildfire situation in B.C. and how climate change is shaping our future.

In this hour, A fourth wave of COVID-19 within Canada could be among the unvaccinated, but it likely won’t be enough to bring back sweeping restrictions previously seen. Omar Khan, Professor at Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, joined Adam to discuss how vaccines can prevent a fourth wave. Adam also took calls from listeners.

UBC has inked a deal with Drone Delivery Canada to deploy drones to the Stellat’en First Nation and the Village of Fraser Lake in Northern B.C. Dr. John Pawlovich, UBC chair of rural health, spoke with Adam about this new program and how this can change medical services for people living in remote communities.

A fourth wave of COVID-19 within Canada could be among the unvaccinated, but it likely won’t be enough to bring back sweeping restrictions previously seen. Omar Khan, Professor at Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, joined Adam to discuss how vaccines can prevent a fourth wave.

Tricia Hill and her daughter Megan joined Adam to bring awareness to their petition to change dog owner legislation to hold owners legally responsible for the actions of their dogs. Tricia was recently attacked by two pit bulls and had her chihuahua Frankie killed outside of a Walnut Grove hotel.