CFAX 1070: The Latest Audio & Podcasts
The latest audio and podcasts from CFAX 1070.
Episodes
Is Victoria's housing market heating up again? Josh & Jade chat with Mike Kozakowski about record condo prices, rising sales, Esquimalt's new 135-unit Anchor rental project, and the debate over replacing a downtown parkade with hundreds of new homes.
Michelle Collyer, Director of Communications, Marketing and Development with the Greater Victoria Public Library, discusses GVPL's newly redesigned website, the importance of mobile and accessible digital services, and how today's library experience extends far beyond books to include streaming, research tools, online resources, and community connections.
Jason Whyte from GetReelMovies.com joins the program live from Toronto ahead of the 51st Toronto International Film Festival. He shares the early buzz surrounding opening-night film Being Heumann, previews some of the festival's most anticipated titles, and highlights Canadian films to watch, including Whatcha Want and The Stunt Driver.
A coalition of 15 forestry organizations is calling on Premier David Eby to create a Forestry Crisis Action Group. Joe Nemeth of the BC Pulp and Paper Coalition joins the program to discuss fibre access, permitting delays, energy pricing, and what the provincial government can do now to support BC's forest sector.
Image courtesy CTV News
Transportation researcher Todd Litman from the Victoria Transport Policy Institute joins the program to discuss a recent Times Colonist commentary arguing that Greater Victoria can reduce congestion, improve affordability and create a healthier transportation system by investing in walking, cycling and transit.
Back-to-school season brings a familiar debate about technology in the classroom. A new Liaison Strategies poll finds parents are actually more supportive of laptops and tablets in schools than those without children, while most Canadians support teaching AI literacy. David Valentin, principal at Liaison Strategies, joins the program to discuss where the public draws the line on AI use in education and whether schools are ready for...
Aitan Roubini, President of the Victoria Mac and iOS Users Group, joins us for our Labour Day Long Weekend Edition of "Tech Talk".
We know social isolation and loneliness are a major hazard of conditions like dementia, but one of the ways the local community is facing this issue head-on is with participation in music. A choir group made up of people with memory loss and those close to them is looking for more duets as it’s fall season kicks off. Voices in Motion music director Annika Sauser joins Morgana Adby.
Local municipalities, including Langford, Metchosin and Sooke are keeping their municipal fire prohibitions in effect heading into the long weekend. These restrictions could be lifted at any point, but for now: don't burn it! Sooke Fire Chief Wayne Kennedy joins Morgana Adby to discuss.
Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins Morgana Adby to talk real estate numbers, local government challenges, stakes for private developers, tariff troubles and more.
From a consumer perspective, we’ve been fascinated by the prospect of incoming retaliatory tariffs on cosmetics from the U.S. and what this means for affordability in light of the pressure many of us feel to keep up appearances. On Mornings with Ryan & Lisa we spoke with The Green Kiss founder Megan Johns earlier this week for a first look at the situation. She’s got her brick-and-mortar shop in Uptown, bu...
The BC Conservative caucus disaster has continued with two more MLAs announcing their caucus departure yesterday. Also notable is the resignation of former Chief of Staff Chris Delaney, as Findlay’s team seeing both significant controversy and turnover. We’ve got a big BC Lions game tomorrow, so Camosun College instructor Dan Reeve is joining us now for a look back on this week in politics.
Remy Zanotto is the Manager of Broadcast & Content with the Victoria Royals Hockey Club.
United Way’s Schools Out afterschool care program is rolling out in several sites across the capital region and Salt Spring Island, including the George Jay Elementary School, The Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society facility and the Human-Nature Counselling Society in Songhees Nation. This comes after the Esquimalt Nation partnered with United Way to host the summertime version of the same program, which will now co...
Transit workers in Victoria are escalating their strike tomorrow with an overtime ban. BC Transit tells us they won't yet speculate how much this will disrupt service, but you can stay up to date by checking alerts online. Meanwhile, Local 333-BC President Stephen Bains says the union hasn't heard back from the employer since workers started the uniform ban earlier this month. He is encouraging the public to reach out to BC Transit...
This week on Vic Food Guys, we're talking all things sandwiches with the owner of Rozziti's Italian Sandwich & Wraps! Find out how the business got started, what's on the must-try list, and why customers keep coming back for more.
IMAGE: Rozziti's Instagram
How do you honour a loved one's military service for future generations? Mayor Barbara Desjardins joined Jade & Morgana to discuss Esquimalt's Memorial Banner Program, the impact it's had on local families, and why residents have until September 9 to secure a banner for 2026.
From first pairs of Converse and Docs to customers bringing in their own kids decades later, Baggins Shoes has been part of countless Victoria stories. Co-owner Tara Savrtka joined Jade & Morgana to look back on 57 years of memories as the beloved local business prepares to close its doors.
IMAGE: Fraidy Cat, former greeter at Baggins Shoes
Tech Enthusiast John Vis joins us to review the week's tech news and to solve your tech problems.
Country star Aaron Pritchett joined Josh & Cait ahead of the inaugural Country Roads Festival at Starlight Stadium. He talked about sharing the bill with Doc Walker, what fans can expect from his live show, and why he's excited to be part of a brand-new country music festival in Greater Victoria.
IMAGE: Country Roads Fest
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