Inside #bcpoli

Inside #bcpoli

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Inside #bcpoli episodes

  • The Woodford Show w/ Blair King, Andrew Midwood, Kelvin Gawley, and Richard Zussman
    On today's Woodford Show we begin discussing the NEB Trans Mountain pipeline decision with environmental chemist Blair King. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by UBC Okanagan soil scientist Andrew Midwood to discuss the discovery that lakes are carbon sinks. It is also federal by-election date in Burnaby or do or die day for NDP leader Jagmeet Singh to get a seat in the House of Commons. We finish the show discussing provincial politics and the latest in the legislature spending controversy with Global BC's Richard Zussman.
    40 min
  • S3 Ep5 Inside #bcpoli w/ Shannon Waters, Richard Zussman, Rob Shaw, and Michelle Mungall
    On today's Inside #bcpoli NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Global BC's Richard Zussman, BC Today's Shannon Waters, and The Vancouver Sun's Rob Shaw to discuss major fiscal revelations at BC Hydro and some changes to come, more tweaks to put out the ICBC dumpster fire, this week's sitting of the legislature, next week's budget, and more. Then we discuss BC Hydro's fiscal woes with Energy and Mines Minister Michelle Mungall.
    41 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Mike Cardwell, Bruce Cran, Arjun Singh, and Mike Reilly
    On today's Woodford Show we begin talking rattlesnakes with University of California wildlife biologist Mike Cardwell ahead of his presentation at Thompson Rivers University. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Bruce Cran, the President of the Consumers Association of Canada to talk Ticketmaster and cell phone plans. UBCM President Arjun Singh joins us next to discuss legal cannabis, next week's provincial budget, and more. The show finishes with new BC Lions QB Mike Reilly joining us to talk about his new deal and what he thinks of the season to come.
    41 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Ken Christian, Jennifer Whiteside, Greg D'Avignon, and Mike O'Reilly
    On today's Woodford Show we begin with our weekly focus on municipal politics with Kamloops mayor Ken Christian. Then the Hospital Employees Union's Jennifer Whiteside discusses a new three year deal her union ratified. We then turn Throne Speech reaction with the President of the BC Business Council Greg D'Avignon. The show finishes discussing whether or not the car is still king in Kamloops with Councillor Mike O'Reilly.
    43 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Kathleen Karpuk, Todd Stone, Premier John Horgan, and Jeffrey Meyers
    On today's Woodford Show we begin discussing Kamloops education issues with School District 73 Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone to discuss the Throne Speech and new sitting of the legislature. Still with the new sitting of the legislature Premier John Horgan joins us to discuss along with taking questions on money laundering, the legislature spending scandal, and more. We finish the show touching on Canadian and American political news with lawyer and lecturer Jeffrey Meyers.
    50 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Rob Schoen, Chris Rowell, Mike Flannigan, and Timothy Kieffer
    On today's Woodford Show we begin with School District 73's Assistant Superintended for Elementary Schools Rob Schoen to discuss a sure in schools of choice registration. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by University of Alberta Renewable Resources Professor Mike Flannigan to discuss the dangers of wildfire smoke. Next we discuss the dangers of crypto-currency with Chris Rowell a teaching fellow with the UBC Sauder School of Business. We finish the show discussing a potential cure for diabetes with UBC Cellular and Physiological Sciences Professor Dr. Timothy Kieffer.
    41 min
  • S3 Ep4 Inside #bcpoli w/ Shane Woodford, Keith Baldrey, Vaughn Palmer, and Alan Chell
    On this week's Inside #bcpoli NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Global BC's Keith Baldrey and The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer to discuss explosive new allegations by the Speaker of the House in the legislature spending scandal, deferral accounts at BC Hydro, the dumpster fire at ICBC, and money laundering. Then we set the stage for bargaining between the BCTF and the province with the chair of the BC Public School Employers Association Alan Chell.
    42 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Michael Mehta, Todd Stone, Christopher Monette, and Mike Bernier
    On today's Woodford Show we discuss the health risks posed by wildfire smoke with some new concerns coming to light with TRU's Dr. Michael Mehta. Then NL New Director Shane Woodford is joined by Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone for more on the decision to scrap the downtown BCLC Headquarters replacement project. We then turn our attention to rail safety in the aftermath of the Canadian Pacific rail tragedy with Teamsters Canada's Christopher Monette. The show finishes talking about the effort to renew the BC Liberal Party with MLA Mike Bernier.
    42 min
  • The Woodford Show w/ Ken Christian, Leila Wright, Ed Staples, and Sean Holman
    On today's Woodford Show we begin with our weekly civic update with Kamloops mayor Ken Christian discussing everything from the supplemental budget to crime. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by the federal Competition Bureau's Associate Deputy Commissioner -Leila Wright to discuss ride sharing. We then move to health care to talk about Community Health Centres with the Chair of the BC Rural Health Network Ed Staples. The show finishes discussing the legislature and transparency with journalism professor Sean Holman
    39 min

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Current freelance journalist in Denmark. Former News Director at CHNL Radio in Kamloops and host of Inside #bcpoli. Former journo at CKNW and CBC Vancouver.