Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Last week, Penelope the beloved HarbourCats unofficial mascot was snatched from her home near Royal Athletic Park. Christian Stewart, Assistant GM, Victoria HarbourCats, joined Adam to share the good news that Penelope has now returned home safely.

In this hour, Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed alternatives to the "first past the post" voting system used in Canada. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

In the first hour of today’s show, last week, Penelope the beloved HarbourCats unofficial mascot was snatched from her home near Royal Athletic Park. Christian Stewart, Assistant GM, Victoria HarbourCats, joined Adam to share the good news that Penelope has now returned home safely. Later, Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion. 

Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed alternatives to the "first past the post" voting system used in Canada.

In this hour, a new study published in Nature Communications has found that middle aged people who got less than six hours of sleep per night have a 30 per cent higher risk of developing dementia. Dr. Najib Ayas, associate professor of critical care medicine at UBC, joined Adam to discuss the link between a lack of sleep and dementia. Later, Adam spoke with Major Sam Mnaymneh, Snowbird 5 Second Line Astern, about the snowbirds returning to Vancouver Island for their spring training after it was cancelled last year due to a tragic crash.

Adam spoke with Major Sam Mnaymneh, Snowbird 5 Second Line Astern, about the snowbirds returning to Vancouver Island for their spring training after it was cancelled last year due to a tragic crash.

In this hour, Adam opened up the phone lines to take 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.

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 the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed a viral confrontation between forestry workers and Fairy Creek protestors.

A new study published in Nature Communications has found that middle aged people who got less than six hours of sleep per night have a 30 per cent higher risk of developing dementia. Dr. Najib Ayas, associate professor of critical care medicine at UBC, joined Adam to discuss the link between a lack of sleep and dementia.