Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Scott Collins, co-owner of Adrenalin Motorcycle Co-op, joined Adam to talk about the decision to close the business after 17 years in service. They are a highly respected and loved business in Victoria.

In this hour, Adam took calls from listeners. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience. 

In this hour, Adam spoke with Dr. Harvey Lui, BC Cancer dermatologic oncologist, about how to stay sun safe and protect yourself from skin cancer. Later, Jill Cress, Lead Consumer Marketing at PayPal, joined Adam to talk about the increase in online shopping and if this trend will continue to increase.

Jill Cress, Lead Consumer Marketing at PayPal, joined Adam to talk about the increase in online shopping and if this trend will continue to increase.

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

Adam spoke with Dr. Harvey Lui, BC Cancer dermatologic oncologist, about how to stay sun safe and protect yourself from skin cancer.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed the 751 unmarked graves discovered at a former residential school in Saskatchewan. He also discussed the hesitancy around taking a different brand of vaccine for a second dose.

Adam takes calls from listeners.

Adam speaks with Heather Owen, Vice-President of Vancouver Office, Leger. They discuss the easing of restrictions, and how the pandemic has impacted the wellness of many Canadians. Including, exercising less, gaining weight, drinking more alcohol and smoking more cannabis.  A new poll suggests about two-thirds of Canadians believe that governments should not lift all restrictions related to COVID-19.

Adam speaks with Tasha Diamant, protest organizer. Tasha apologizes for hurting people with the idea of putting rocks at this cenotaph, as an arrestee installation. Tasha believes people are upset because of what the cenotaph represents. She expresses that this was not meant to be a violent protest. The protest has been changed to placing the rocks at one of the trees.

Adam takes calls from listeners.

Adam takes calls from listeners.

Adam speaks with Judith Ethier, CAO of Greater Victoria Harbour Authority. An Economic Impact Study for Victoria and Esquimalt Harbours reveals that harbour-based activities generated $2.9 billion in economic output across Greater Victoria in 2019.

Adam speaks with Dr. Louise Masse, Professor at UBC's School of Population and Public Health, and articles co-lead researcher. A study of school staff in Vancouver says their risk of developing COVID-19 through contact at school is identical to their risk of catching the virus in the community.

Dr. Louise Masse, says it’s hoped the findings will guide future decisions about school openings and closures.

Adam speaks with Heather Owen, Vice-President of Vancouver Office, Leger. They discuss the easing of restrictions, and how the pandemic has impacted the wellness of many Canadians. Including, exercising less, gaining weight, drinking more alcohol and smoking more cannabis.  A new poll suggests about two-thirds of Canadians believe that governments should not lift all restrictions related to COVID-19.