CFAX 1070: The Latest Audio & Podcasts
The latest audio and podcasts from CFAX 1070.
Episodes
Camosun College political scientist Dan Reeve says the Province's decision to replace a promised binding Victoria-Saanich amalgamation referendum with a non-binding ballot question appears less about process and more about avoiding a politically risky fight. Reeve also weighed in on Amelia Boultbee's move to the BC NDP and the new Canada-B.C. Cooperative Prosperity Agreement, calling it a strong week for both Premier David Eby and ...
CTV Vancouver legislature reporter Rob Buffam joins the program to discuss MLA Amelia Boultbee's decision to join the BC NDP after sitting as an independent.
Langford-Highlands MLA Ravi Parmar joined the program to discuss FIFA World Cup festivities in Langford, but the conversation began with politics following Amelia Boultbee's move to the BC NDP caucus.
Parmar said Boultbee's decision reflects both confidence in Premier David Eby's leadership and concerns about the direction of the BC Conservative Party.
Asked whether other MLAs could eventually make a similar move, Parmar stopped sh...
Ryan, Lisa, and Dallas dig into this week’s Friday Food Vibes, mixing game-day energy at Market Square with Victoria’s ever-creative food scene. From World Cup watch parties paired with local eats at downtown spots like The Drake, to Bon Macaron’s playful flavours like dill pickle and ketchup chip, the segment explores how food in the city keeps getting more adventurous, and a little unexpected in the best w...
Vancouver Island Caribbean Hub co-founder Kara Randall joins Ryan and Lisa as I-Land Fest gets underway at Ship Point, celebrating Caribbean culture, food, music, and community. With the festival expanding to five days and drawing visitors from across Western Canada, Randall talks growth, new events including a Vancouver cruise, and why keeping the celebration free and accessible remains central to its mission.
Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer joins Ryan and Lisa to break down the political fallout after Alberta unveiled a proposed new pipeline route to the B.C. coast, just hours after a federal provincial agreement aimed at unlocking major energy projects. With questions over Delta farmland, Indigenous consultation, environmental risk, and interprovincial tensions, Palmer explains what this latest move means for B.C., Ottawa, and th...
As another school year comes to a close, SD61 Superintendent Deb Whitten joins Ryan and Lisa to reflect on the year's highlights, budget challenges, governance changes, and what's ahead for students, parents, and staff this September.
Josh & Jade track the changing face of Greater Victoria with Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca as they discuss Redbrick's proposed Westholme Hotel redevelopment, the off-market sale of the Bay Centre, growing criticism of the provincial-federal condo buyout plan and what June's Victoria real estate numbers reveal about prices, inventory and buyer demand.
The Province has approved a new trustee electoral area system for School District 61, but questions remain after the board delayed consideration of amendments to Bylaw 9005. Lawyer and prospective Esquimalt school trustee candidate Andrew Gage joins Josh & Jade to explain why he believes the Minister's order, rather than the district bylaw, will determine how trustees are elected in October, and why he argues the move away from...
Drowning is often silent, and it can happen in less than a minute. Lenea Grace from the Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon spoke with Josh & Jade about the signs to watch for and simple ways to keep your family safe around the water this summer.
Jason Whyte is back with his latest movie picks, including a surprise favourite. He tells Josh & Jade why Minions & Monsters might be the best Minions movie yet, shares details on upcoming screenings of Singin’ in the Rain at Star Cinema, and talks about Stanley Kubrick’s Lolita playing at The Vic Theatre.
CFAX Santas Anonymous executive director Christine Hewitt Goodsir joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
Royal Roads University Professor of Communications and Culture David Black joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
The Amazing Race Canada host Jon Montgomery joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
CFAX 1070 Tech Talk host Alan Perry joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
The Canadian Press legislative reporter Wolfgang Depner joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
Cowichan-Malahat-Langford MP and defence procurement critic Jeff Kibble joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.
BC Transit spokesperson Jamie Weiss joins Josh & Jade to discuss Canada Day transit service in Greater Victoria and on Salt Spring Island, trip-planning tips for holiday celebrations, alcohol rules on transit, and how riders can stay safe during major community events. They also mark the one-year anniversary of Victoria's first battery-electric bus entering service and take a closer look at BC Transit's new Safety Code.
Josh & Jade caught up with Mathew Wright from Roxy Theatre about the first anniversary of The Roxy's Talent Show Social. The July 2 fan-favourites edition will showcase some of the standout musicians and comedians who've helped turn the monthly event into a growing hub for local talent at Victoria's historic Roxy Theatre.
IMAGE: Roxy Theatre
BC Hydro's new self-generation rate takes effect July 1, replacing traditional net metering for new customers. Ian Gartshore, president of the Island Community Solar Co-op, joins the program to discuss the changes, their potential impact on homeowners and community solar projects, and the broader debate over energy policy as British Columbia looks to expand electricity generation and meet growing demand.
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