BC Green Part Leader Sonia Furstenau talks about the NDP giving another break to oil and gas companies by allowing them more flexibility on dormant well clean-ups. We also get into the proposed changes to the freedom of information from the NDP.

Licensed Insolvency Trustee Chris Mihalcheon speaks to the 4th Annual BDO Affordability Index. It examined how affordable life is in Canada with results showing that COVID-19 is eroding the standard of living for many Canadians – and the rising cost of living is only adding to this burden.

This October 20th edition of That's Whack Wednesday looks at the freedom of information act and the NDP government contemplating a $25 request fee.

Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian discusses the city's newly unveiled vaccine policy and gets into some of what went down during this week's city council meeting. 

Chief of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council Kukpi7 Wayne Christian reflects on the Prime Minister's visit to Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc at the beginning of the week and what he wants to see moving forward in terms of tangible action towards reconciliation. 

Acumen Law's Kyla Lee talks about the issue of the COVID-19 vaccine and the national police union advocating for its members who do not want to be vaccinated. We also discuss Vancouver street sweeping where homeless people see their possessions 'swept away' by the city and the Law Society of British Columbia has started piloting its six-hour Indigenous intercultural course.

As we are about one month away from Sun Peaks resort firing up the chairlifts for the winter, Chief Marketing Officer Aidan Kelly talks about the expectations for the upcoming ski season.

The Mayor of Lytton reacts to the report on the June 30th fire from the Transportation Safety Board and says that temporary housing near his community is currently his number one priority. 

Chair of the Transportation Safety Board Kathy Fox speaks to the report released today which cannot identify a link between the fire that burned through the village of Lytton on June 30th and rail traffic that went through the area on that day.

In this October 13 edition of That's Whack Wednesday I talk about Canadian Icon William Shatner (Capt. Kirk) heading into space thanks to billionaire Jeff Bezos.