The Orca Podcasts

On this month’s edition of A Second Look, host Justin P. Goodrich is joined by Maclean Kay, Editor-in-Chief of The Orca.  Together, they take a second look at the top news story of 2021 – year two of living with the coronavirus.

Shocking findings in a new poll of Vancouver office workers about working at home, a sigh of relief for consumers and businesses on Vancouver Island, and a huge add for a Vancouver software company.  Bob Price has your January 24 Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels.  

A key economic indictor as Stats Can is out with the latest update on retail sales, a paused B.C. pipeline proposal has a new owner, and yet another forecast has oil climbing even higher. Bob Price has your January 21st edition of the Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels. 

Welcome to UnSpun - The Orca's current events podcast and YouTube show. Every week, Jody Vance and George Affleck unspin the latest news in local, provincial, federal politics, and much more.

This week, Jody and George go Beyond Thunderdome and talk trash about the city … literally, garbage. But it’s ok because crime is up and Vancouver’s mayor is in denial about it — spin that and paint it on a random wall because maybe he wants to deny there is a graffiti problem, too. Then from the UK to BC — who’s wearing Covid exit best? You decide. Tune in and find out.

Maclean and Jordan hosted a postgame show on Twitter Spaces, moments after the Jan. 18 final BC Liberal leadership debate ended. Guests include candidates Michael Lee, Ellis Ross, Val Litwin, Stan Sipos, Renee Merrifield and Gavin Dew -- and debate moderator Richard Zussman.

Grocery store lineups are a thing again, an explanation behind those empty grocery store shelves, and a new low cost airline is offering hard to believe prices.  Bob Price is cleared for take off with the January 20 Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels.  

Much anticipated Stats Canada inflation data, West Jet is planning to cancel more flights, and yet more exposure for a fast growing Vancouver based food producer.  Bob Price has your January 19th edition of The Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels.  

Maclean and Jordan ponder what each candidate has to do in Tuesday night's final BC Liberal leadership debate.

Be sure to tune into their audio postdebate show Tuesday night at www.twitter.com/jordanbateman.

A disturbing report on British Columbian's personal financial stability, B.C. business advice for the cannabis industry, and the most sought after job skills in 2022.   Bob Price anchors your January 18 Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels.  

Why the cost of parking is so high in downtown Vancouver, Canada's two largest airlines want changes for arriving passengers, and another indication that gas prices aren't coming down anytime soon.  Bob Price has your January 17 Orca Business Beat, brought to you by Mundi Hotels.