Coastal Front

By Andrew Johns

Coastal Front is a Vancouver-based media company providing in-depth reporting and opinion, with a strong focus on government accountability at all levels in Canada. As part of our work, the Coastal Fr... more

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The podcast currently has 314 episodes available.

Coastal Front episodes:

May 15, 2026 Ukraine, Syria & Information Warfare | Aaron Maté Interview
Coastal Front’s Reid Small sat down with author and journalist Aaron Maté at Web Summit Vancouver to discuss Canada, Ukraine, Syria, media narratives, and more.

Aaron's Substack: https://www.aaronmate.net/
Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/deOREtGDlyA

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May 11, 2026 Dallas Stars Owner Tom Gaglardi on Winning, Business & Canada
What does it actually take to build a winning NHL franchise and scale a billion-dollar business?

In this rare and wide-ranging conversation, Tom Gaglardi, owner of the Dallas Stars and CEO of Northland Properties, shares his perspective on leadership, culture, business strategy, and the future of Canada.

As one of only 32 NHL owners, Gaglardi offers insight into:

How winning teams are built and sustained
The role of culture vs talent in elite organizations
Lessons from running a professional sports franchise
Canada’s economic challenges and competitiveness
What separates great businesses from those that struggle

From hockey to hospitality to macroeconomics, this is a candid look into how top operators think.

Watch the full podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyGhxOGfJV4&t=249s

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May 08, 2026 News Read: Carney brings Canada’s Ukraine funding to $25B with new $270M military commitment
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced another $270 million in military funding for Ukraine during a summit in Armenia, bringing Canada’s total funding tied to the war to $25.8 billion.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/carney-brings-canadas-ukraine-funding-to-25b-with-new-270m-military-commitment

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May 08, 2026 News Read: DRIPA backlash grows in BC, business confidence sinks
BC introduced DRIPA as a path toward reconciliation and investment certainty. Nearly seven years later, business confidence is falling, political pressure is mounting, and even supporters are questioning the government’s handling of the law.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/dripa-backlash-grows-in-bc-business-confidence-sinks

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April 22, 2026 News Read: BC is handing $6.75 million to manufacturers
BC is handing $6.75 million to manufacturers to spur jobs and production, extending a program that directs public funds to private companies as deficits and debt rise.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/bc-hands-out-millions-to-manufacturers-as-deficits-rise-and-debt-mounts
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April 21, 2026 News Read: BC taxpayers are footing the bill for government vehicle leases
BC taxpayers are footing the bill for government vehicle leases nearing $1,200 a month — while key details about the cars remain undisclosed.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/bc-taxpayers-paying-near-maximum-rates-for-executive-vehicle-leases

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April 15, 2026 News Read: The BC NDP government is facing criticism.
The BC NDP government is facing criticism for failing to act on a commitment to close a major real estate tax loophole, despite years of signalling support for reform.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/bc-ndp-fails-to-deliver-on-real-estate-tax-loophole-pledge

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April 09, 2026 News Read: British Columbia’s finances took another hit
British Columbia’s finances took another hit this month as S&P Global Ratings downgraded the province’s credit rating.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/multiple-credit-downgrades-deepen-concerns-over-bc-finances-as-deficits-and-debt-rise

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April 02, 2026 News Read: BC’s global trade offices cost millions — but key details remain hidden
How much do these offices actually cost, and what do British Columbians, who are footing the bill, get in return?

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/bcs-global-trade-offices-cost-millions-but-key-details-remain-hidden

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March 27, 2026 News Read: Kamloops Residential School Search Could Take Decades
Nearly five years after a claim that 215 unmarked graves were identified at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School site, no human remains have been recovered and no excavation work has begun. Officials now say the search could take decades.

Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/kamloops-residential-school-search-could-take-decades-as-questions-over-funding-and-findings-persist

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