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This is Vancouver Island is by islanders, for islanders. Each week we catch you up on a local news story, or celebrate an element of life in our region. From ferries to bus strikes, public safety to outdoor swimming, we've got you covered. Hosted by Kathryn Marlow, with new episodes dropping every Thursday.
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- Provincial election post mortem · 17 minOur weekly political panel with their takes on the results of the Eby gamble and the Conservative win, as well as what people might expect from the new provincial government.
- Indigenous leaders weigh in on B.C. election results · 13 minTwo Indigenous leaders from the island reflect on the outcome of the provincial election, and the potential impact on First Nation communities.
- Election day in B.C. · 19 minBritish Columbians head to the polls on Saturday. Our political panel checks in about the campaign and their thoughts on what will happen in the vote. Former Green Party MLA and…
- Saanich shakeup in the municipal election · 15 minThe Save Our Saanich Slate took the mayor's seat and 5 council positions. We'll hear from mayor-elect Rishi Sharma about plans for his first 100 days in office.
- Breaking down this week's televised leaders' debate · 19 minGreogr Craigie discussed the only televised BC leaders debate with the On The Island political panel - former Green Party MLA and Tsartlip First Nation member Adam Olsen, former…
- Voters have their say on election issues · 13 minGregor Craigie talks to fellow host Jason D'Souza about the upcoming elections and hears from voters on the South Island about what matters to them.
- Health, taxes and the B.C. election · 20 minThe B.C. election campaign focussed more on real issues this week. Our weekly political panel is Adam Olsen is a former Green Party MLA, and a member of the Tsartlip Nation…
- Politics and the municipality of Sayward · 8 minThis week a look at the municipality of Sayward on Vancouver Island, and whether it should continue to exist as a town. The CBC's municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy looks…
- Pipelines and the B.C. election campaign · 18 minA busy week in politics in B.C. Our weekly political panel talks about Canada's growing appetite for LNG projects and oil pipelines, and what it means for the BC election…
- B.C. Politics with a First Nations perspective · 17 minIsland residents will head to the polls twice in October for the municipal and provincial elections. This week we hear from two Island First Nations leaders, to hear what they're…
- Campaign kickoff in B.C. · 19 minBritish Columbians will head to the polls twice this fall. NDP leader David Eby visited Government House in Victoria this week to launch the election. Our weekly political panel…
- Get ready for a snap election in B.C. · 13 minBritish Columbians are heading to the polls next month for a snap election, and Elections BC has just weeks to pull it off. We'll hear from the Chief Electoral Officer on…
- A change to electing school trustees in Greater Victoria · 12 minSchool District #61 is moving to a ward system for electing school trustees. Some say it will lead to increased representation from all communities in the district. We hear from…
- Election speculation in B.C. · 19 minLess than two years after the last provincial election, there's speculation we're heading to the polls again. Former Green Party MLA and Tsartlip First Nation member Adam Olsen…
- Floor crossing and border crossings in B.C. Politics · 17 minCan Kerry-Lynne Finlay keep the remaining BC Conservatives inside her cabinet? And did BC's premier strike the right tone with new border signs that tell American drivers we'll…
- What CBC has learned about a voyeur case in Saanich · 16 minAfter months of looking into the case surrounding Canada's most prolific voyeur, our reporter Emily Fagan shares what she's learned about the toll this has taken on victims.
- Who decides when to cancel ferries because of weather? · 12 minHave you ever found out your sailing has been cancelled due to bad weather, despite it not seeming that bad where you are? There’s more science behind it than you think. In this…
- More MLAs quit the B.C. Conservatives · 10 minB.C.'s political landscape is shifting as at least a half dozen MLAs have quit the B.C. Conservative caucus, with two saying they'll form a new party. We ask Camosun College…
- Two island businesses on navigating tariffs · 19 minTariff news has been hitting the island like a tsunami, and it's still not clear exactly which goods will cost more when they cross the border - in either direction. So we check…
- What Milobar's departure from the B.C. Conservatives means for B.C. politics · 20 minWe've reconvened our political panel to discuss Peter Milobar deciding to sit as an independent, David Eby's initial response to news of a trade deal between Canada and the…
