Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion. They discussed the City of Victoria’s plan to decamp parks.

In this hour, Anthony Everett, president and CEO of Tourism Vancouver Island, joined Adam to talk about industry members blowing up his phone asking questions about where people can go and what they are allowed to book after new travel restrictions. 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, Electric-bicycle buyers will now be exempted from provincial sales tax. Ryan Sintson - sales at Russ Hays The Bicycle Shop, spoke with Adam about E-bikes and how fast they have been flying off the shelves. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Anthony Everett, president and CEO of Tourism Vancouver Island, joined Adam to talk about industry members blowing up his phone asking questions about where people can go and what they are allowed to book after new travel restrictions.

Susan Simmons witnessed the Tuesday night police incident where Vic PD officers were spit on and bit by campers after they helped a missing developmentally delayed teen choked in a tent to the point of potentially life altering injuries. She joined Adam to discuss this disturbing incident.

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, Susan Simmons witnessed the Tuesday night police incident where Vic PD officers were spit on and bit by campers after they helped a missing developmentally delayed teen choked in a tent to the point of potentially life altering injuries. She joined Adam to discuss this disturbing incident.

Electric-bicycle buyers will now be exempted from provincial sales tax. Ryan Sintson - sales at Russ Hays The Bicycle Shop, spoke with Adam about E-bikes and how fast they have been flying off the shelves.

In this hour, neighbours are protesting around a planned supportive housing project in Central Saanich that they weren’t consulted on. Steve Manchur - Central Saanich resident, joined Adam to talk about the situation. Later, the federal government unveiled a plan to create a national disability benefit in their 2021 budget. Jewelles Smith - Communications and Government Relations Coordinator, Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD), joined Adam to talk about why this is important for disabled Canadians.

In this hour, normally Victoria businesses would be staffing up right now in anticipation of the upcoming summer season - but much of that has changed due to the latest restrictions. Adam spoke with Jeff Bray, executive director, Downtown Victoria Business Association, about how local businesses and seasonal employees are faring right now. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.