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#46 - BC budget, minister pay, overdose crisis, new ministers
#46 - BC budget, minister pay, overdose crisis, new ministers

The BC budget has landed, what's good, bad and meh in the new fiscal plan for the province? Cabinet ministers are getting a 10 per cent salary boost …

4 years, 2 months ago

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#45 - BC’s reopening, Ottawa’s state of emergency
#45 - BC’s reopening, Ottawa’s state of emergency

BC gets ready to loosen some public health restrictions but how will it handle being out of line with other provinces on vaccine cards and masks? Ott…

4 years, 3 months ago

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#44 - Throne speech, reopening plans and Kevin Falcon
#44 - Throne speech, reopening plans and Kevin Falcon

Did the BC government's new throne speech accomplish anything, or what even was the point? BC finds itself dealing with pressure to reopen from COVID…

4 years, 3 months ago

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#43 - Erin O'Toole defeated, public pressure on vax mandates, BC Liberal leadership predictions
#43 - Erin O'Toole defeated, public pressure on vax mandates, BC Liberal leadership predictions

What does the resignation of federal Conservative leader Erin O'Toole mean for the political landscape? What should the BC government do in the face …

4 years, 3 months ago

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#42 - BC vax pass, trucker convoy, Fairy Creek, housing and BC Liberal leadership race.
#42 - BC vax pass, trucker convoy, Fairy Creek, housing and BC Liberal leadership race.

BC extends the vaccine card, what's been the reaction and what does it mean for the future of health restrictions? Plus, a look at the last week of t…

4 years, 3 months ago

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#41 - COVID confusion and the final BC Liberal leadership debate.
#41 - COVID confusion and the final BC Liberal leadership debate.

A confusing week on COVID restrictions has the government on the defensive - what happened and what are the implications? Plus, candidates in the BC …

4 years, 4 months ago

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#40 - Vax tax, BC Liberal leadership controversy, housing affordability woes.
#40 - Vax tax, BC Liberal leadership controversy, housing affordability woes.

BC is quick out of the gate to rule out following Quebec's tax on the unvaccinated, is this the right move? The BC Liberals face internal controversy…

4 years, 4 months ago

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#39 - BC is facing rising frustration and blowback to its decisions on rapid tests, booster doses and COVID-19 public health restrictions.
#39 - BC is facing rising frustration and blowback to its decisions on rapid tests, booster doses and COVID-19 public health restrictions.

Has BC lost public confidence and is there anything it can do to get it back? Host Rob Shaw is joined by the panel: Katy Merrifield, Jillian Oliver a…

4 years, 4 months ago

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#38 - A 2021 year-in-review: Highs and lows, and top political players.
#38 - A 2021 year-in-review: Highs and lows, and top political players.

The show ends 2021 with a blockbuster year-in-review, as the panel picks the best and worst moments for the BC NDP, Liberals and Greens in a year dom…

4 years, 5 months ago

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#37 - BC's disaster response criticized again, a missed deadline on old growth and more
#37 - BC's disaster response criticized again, a missed deadline on old growth and more

BC is sharply criticized for slow disaster response by the Fraser Valley Regional District, exposing flaws in its local-first emergency system. First…

4 years, 5 months ago

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