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Victoria Humane Society executive director Penny Stone joins Josh & Jade to discuss the rescue of 14 dogs and 20 kittens from the Williams Lake area as wildfires continue to affect communities across B.C., highlighting the need for foster homes, volunteers and donations as more displaced animals are expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
Photo: Victoria Humane Society
Josh & Jade are joined by Sooke Mayor Maja Tait, who says projected increases in E-Comm emergency communications fees could add the equivalent of another six per cent to property taxes if no alternative funding solution is found. Tait discusses the new funding model, the search for alternative revenue sources, and why municipalities say the rising cost of essential services is outpacing the property tax system.
Odds frontman Craig Northey joins Josh & Jade ahead of the band's headlining performance at the Sooke Music & Art Festival. They discuss more than three decades with Odds, collaborations including The Trans-Canada Highwaymen, stories behind some of the band's best-known songs, and new music as the band approaches its 40th anniversary.
The Sooke Music & Art Festival is back for its 11th year. Founder Peter Jonassen and spokesperson Frankie Lawrence join Josh & Jade to discuss the festival's growth, this year's lineup, support for local and emerging artists, and the volunteers who help bring one of Sooke's biggest community celebrations to life.
Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins Josh & Jade every Thursday to break down a hot July for Greater Victoria's real estate market, with sales nearly matching last year's pace and prices continuing to climb. We also discussed the growing controversy over Sooke's Throup Road extension proposal, which has sparked concerns from local ballpark users and residents.
New Research Co. polling suggests most residents are not interested in changing British Columbia's name or flag. Research Co. President Mario Canseco joinsJosh & Jade to break down the results, the generational divide on the issue, support for the Haida Gwaii renaming, and why affordability and health care matter far more to most British Columbians right now.
Jason Whyte was back with Josh & Jade with the latest big-screen buzz.
This week, the conversation covered everything from superheroes and rom-coms to a festival celebrating the internet's favourite furry stars.
In the second half of the show, Mark Hoyne from the Victoria Film Festival joined Josh & Jade to talk all things Free-B, the festival's popular free outdoor movie series. Jason Whyte stayed on for the convers...
Snowbirds Air Boss Major Blake McNaughton caught up with Josh & Jade live on the scene ahead of the Snowbirds final display of the tutor jets in Victoria before the flying team enters a new era of avian acrobatics.
Camosun College political science instructor Dan Reeve joins the program to discuss the final Snowbirds season before the retirement of the Canadair CT-114 Tutor fleet, the latest tariff battle between Canada and the U.S. and its impact on B.C.'s forestry sector, and a dramatic week inside the BC Conservatives.
With Victoria's Snowbirds Air Show just days away, Air Boss Major Blake McNaughton joins the program to pull back the curtain on one of Canada's most iconic aerial demonstrations, explaining what goes on behind the scenes of a major waterfront air show, what spectators should watch for over Dallas Road, and what CFAX listeners can expect to hear when the Snowbirds' live cockpit communications are carried during the August 4 perform...
ICBC spokesperson Greg Harper joins the program to discuss the biggest road safety concerns heading into the BC Day long weekend and what drivers can do to stay safe on B.C. roads.
Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca joins Josh & Jade to discuss the future of transit, growth and housing in Greater Victoria, a waterfront proposal in View Royal, and major rental projects taking shape in Colwood and Esquimalt.
After several years of exploring alternatives to its shared policing agreement with Victoria, Esquimalt staff have concluded that significant obstacles remain, including provincial approval requirements, staffing challenges, and the lack of specialized service partners.
Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjardins joinsJosh & Jade to explain why a standalone Esquimalt Police Department is not currently achievable, while emphasizing that reg...
Installing a child car seat can be overwhelming for many parents. Hailey Bergstrom Parker from BCAA joined Josh and Jade to share practical tips on car seat safety, proper installation, and how families can make sure their kids are protected on every trip.
Josh & Jade welcome back movie guy Jason Whyte with a little something for everyone this week: cats, superheroes, movie classics, and Hollywood legends. He fills us in on the popular upcoming Cat Video Fest, Cinecenta's one day screening of the classic satire Network, his excitement for Spider-Man: Homecoming and a documentary about Hollywood icon Kim Novak that’s got his attention this week.
Better Transit YYJ Chair Sam Holland joins Josh & Jade to discuss BC Transit's draft 25-year Victoria Regional Transit Plan, which the organization broadly supports, and why they believe Greater Victoria needs a greater sense of urgency if it hopes to achieve its long-term transit goals.
Image Source: BC Transit, Victoria Regional Transit Plan (2026)
BC Transit Manager of Service Planning Levi Megenbir joins the program to discuss the draft 25-year Victoria Regional Transit Plan and explain why Greater Victoria's transit system must do more than simply grow, the shift from routes to networks, and the long-term vision for transportation in the Capital Region.
Image Source: BC Transit, Victoria Regional Transit Plan (2026)
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are coming back to Victoria for their first full demonstration here since 2015, celebrating the team's 55th anniversary. Josh & Jade will be broadcasting live from Dallas Road on August 4th, and Josh & Jade caught up with Greater Victoria Festival Society Executive Director Kelly Kurta to talk about bringing this massive event to the city, what people can expect on the day, and why this airshow...
With 95 municipal and electoral-area positions up for election across the Capital Region this fall, Livable CRD says voters need a simpler way to compare candidates. The coalition plans to publish candidate questionnaires and letter grades ahead of the Oct. 17 municipal elections.
Spokesperson Michael Bassili joinsJosh & Jade to discuss how the questionnaire will work, who will grade candidate responses, how the coalition d...
Rama de la Rosa recently joined Josh & Jade to talk about her incredible Swim for the Salish Sea fundraiser, which saw her swim the length of the Gorge Waterway in support of Heart & Stroke.
Rama shared what inspired the challenge, the unique experience of open-water swimming in local waters, and the overwhelming support she's received from the community.
She also reflected on reaching her 15 kilometer distance goal...
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