Ian flies solo for this week’s short edition. First he talks with Ranil Prasad about the Vancouver Youth Parliament, then some follow up on more political fallout from allegations harassment across Canada. Finally, some quick takes and a look at the #bestofbcpoli.

This week’s music: Once you know by Michael Averill

Links

* Secret Life of Canada – Rosemary Brown

Segment 1: Vancouver Youth Parliament

* BC Youth Parliament website

* @BCYParliament

* Facebook

Segment 2: #metoo two

at 15m32s

* Allegations against Elizabeth May

* Ontario PCs follow up, including Rick Dykstra’s resignation

* NDP MP Erin Weir faces allegations

* Michael Spratt: Presumption of innocence is for courtrooms, not politics

Quick takes

at 20m56s

* BC restricts bitumen shipments, Alberta gets angry

* Todd Stone accused of illegal BC Liberal membership sign-ups

* Sentencing in Quick Wins scandal

* Trudeau doesn’t plan to live in – or fix – 24 Sussex Drive

Best of bcpoli

at 28m06s

This week’s theme: Beautiful British Columbia

NDP and Libs blame each other for ICBC mess. I asked NDP’s David Eby to appear on my radio show today. He said yes. I asked Liberals’ Todd Stone, Mike de Jong, Andrew Wilkinson and John Yap to come on. They all said no.#bcpoli

— Mike Smyth (@MikeSmythNews) January 31, 2018

I am lucky to have so much support on this campaign!

這次競選黨領獲得這麼多人支持，令我感到榮幸！#bcpoli #bclib18 pic.twitter.com/I67SpM8zwB

— Mike de Jong (@Mike_de_Jong) January 30, 2018

Can’t. Make. It. Up. https://t.co/mOtaTjBHgL

— Donut Shorts (@DonutShorts) January 31, 2018

Between de Jong’s attire and pose, I honestly don’t know who he would not offend. #quickwins