Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In this hour, Anti-vaxers have existed for at least 200 years and exist in a range from the fiercest anti-vax zealots to people who are just skeptical or nervous. Dr. Daniel Kalla - St. Pauls Hospital Emergency Room Physician, UBC Clinical Associate Professor, Author, spoke with Adam about his extensive research on the anti-vaccination movement and how to dismantle it. Later, Jay Shukin, president of the Association for the Protection of Rural Metchosin, joined Adam to share his concerns with dirt from CRD construction projects being sent to Sooke, Metchosin, and Cowichan Valley.

Ben Stewart, BC Liberal Housing Critic, joined Adam to discuss the deadline of clearing the tents from Beacon Hill Park being pushed back twice and what he thinks needs to be done.

Anti-vaxers have existed for at least 200 years and exist in a range from the fiercest anti-vax zealots to people who are just skeptical or nervous. Dr. Daniel Kalla - St. Pauls Hospital Emergency Room Physician, UBC Clinical Associate Professor, Author, spoke with Adam about his extensive research on the anti-vaccination movement and how to dismantle it.

In this hour, Ben Stewart, BC Liberal Housing Critic, joined Adam to discuss the deadline of clearing the tents from Beacon Hill Park being pushed back twice and what he thinks needs to be done. Adam also took calls from listeners.

Jay Shukin, president of the Association for the Protection of Rural Metchosin, joined Adam to share his concerns with dirt from CRD construction projects being sent to Sooke, Metchosin, and Cowichan Valley.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed the de-camping of parks in Victoria and what the government and BC housing need to do to make the transition permanent housing safe for all.

A group of volunteers recently did a clean up of Durrance Lake and in less than an hour pulled three trash bags of garbage and empty cans out of the water. Phil Senkler organized the cleanup and he joined Adam to chat about it.

Park advocates in Saanich are calling for a fenced dog park to be set up in the grassy part of Cadboro-Gyro Park with separate areas for small and large dogs, and that restrictions banning dogs from the park pathways be reduced. Eric Dahli - President of Cadboro Bay Residents' Association (CBRA), joined Adam to talk about what he would like to see happen.

In this hour, A group of volunteers recently did a clean up of Durrance Lake and in less than an hour pulled three trash bags of garbage and empty cans out of the water. Phil Senkler organized the cleanup and he joined Adam to chat about it. Later, Park advocates in Saanich are calling for a fenced dog park to be set up in the grassy part of Cadboro-Gyro Park with separate areas for small and large dogs, and that restrictions banning dogs from the park pathways be reduced.Eric Dahli - President of Cadboro Bay Residents' Association (CBRA), joined Adam to talk about what he would like to see happen.

Jonny Morris, Chief Executive Officer of the BC Division of the Canadian Mental Health Association, joined Adam for a conversation about how to respectfully check in on someone when you are concerned about their mental health.