Adam Stirling: The Podcast
If it happens on Vancouver Island – good or bad – we need to talk about it. Every hour in every show we deep dive into every nook and cranny of Victoria politics and learn the truth about how YOUR life will be affected. Adam Stirling explores and debates the latest news and current affairs every weekday from 11am to 3pm on CFAX 1070.
Episodes
Adam explores budget deliberations at Victoria Council and discusses community issues. John Treleaven from the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria calls in during open lines.
Today’s discussion of police resourcing and community safety issues continues, with more analysis of budget deliberations in Victoria. Plus, Adam discusses more on issues impacting the downtown business community.
VicPD Chief of Police Fiona Wilson joins the show to discuss police budget issues. Adam discusses more local issues in Victoria and engages with listener’s views shared via open lines and text.
Adam discusses provincial news, including the latest on the Grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola. He explores local current events, including police budget deliberations in Victoria and Esquimalt. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show for his weekly chat with Adam.
Adam discusses systemic and social issues. Listeners weigh in on community issues via open lines and text, including strain on the health care system, safety and more key conversations. Plus, more on current events at Victoria City Hall.
Adam discusses trends in public opinion and political discourse as he engages with listener texts and explores notable moments at Victoria council.
Adam discusses community issues and current events in Victoria, including more on the city’s Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan. Plus, Michael Mulligan joins for this week’s edition of Legally Speaking.
Adam discusses notable moments at the BC legislature and explores issues including ER closures and the healthcare system. Plus, Adam discusses local current events including the latest on Community Safety and Wellbeing at Victoria City Council.
Adam discusses local discourse involving emissions reductions and other environmental issues, with exploration of notable moments at the CRD’s environmental services committee.
Adam discusses local issues in the capital region, including police resourcing and efforts to reduce emissions. He also explores notable recent moments at North Saanich council. Plus, analysis of discourse at the CRD’s environmental services committee today.
Adam discusses provincial current affairs, including the latest on policy directions involving the environment, the economy and social issues. Plus, Adam discusses the province’s announcement today on the Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement, and notable moments from jobs minister Ravi Kahlon speaking to the press.
Adam discusses local current events in Langford and beyond, with exploration of notable moments at city hall. Plus, he shares initial thoughts on news of a recovery-oriented substance-free housing coming to downtown Victoria.
Adam discusses provincial issues, including reconciliation, with exploration of the notable moments in the B.C. legislature. Plus, more on local current issues in the capital region, including Langford, as listeners weigh in via open lines and text.
BC Ombudsperson Jay Chalke show to discuss insights on fairness issues involving public bodies from his 2024/2025 annual report. Plus, Adam explores issues involving evolving technologies and novel problems with regulations. Listeners weigh in via open lines and text.
Adam discusses community issues and current events in Saanich. Plus, Adam reacts to listener texts and discusses his beliefs about human nature and our current place in history.
Adam discusses the federal budget vote with his analysis of local political trends and strategies, including exploring Vancouver Island MPs’ explanations for why they voted the ways they did.
Adam discusses elements of our province’s political system which seem to reward coalition fracturing.
Adam discusses political dynamics and provincial issues and trends in public opinion, with more exploration of wedge politics and how they are impacting policy and social issues.
Adam discusses current issues in Langford and the region beyond, including exploring what happened leading up to the CRD approving borrowing up to $103 million on behalf of Langford, Colwood and View Royal for a West Shore RCMP building expansion. Plus, more on changing political priorities in Victoria after Mayor Marianne Alto told the Times Colonist, she wishes she focused more on community safety issues earlier.
Adam discusses provincial issues after Premier David Eby took 82 per cent of support at the BC NDP convention over the weekend. Plus, more on issues involving BC Ferries procurement and international supply chains. Adam also discusses local issues in the West Shore as the CRD has approved borrowing up to $103 million on behalf of Langford, Colwood and View Royal for a West Shore RCMP building expansion.
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