Steele & Drex
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- Duration: 1454:05:42
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Synopsis
Steele & Drex offers a new outlook on news programming that meshes the award winning journalism of Lynda Steele and the ever-opinionated radio commentary of Drex.Weve got more than just your daily news updates. Steele & Drex will report on the biggest headlines of the day while offering conversational insight into the issues making waves in Metro Vancouver.
Episodes
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Toxic drugs are now the leading cause of death for people between 19 and 39 in B.C.
31/08/2021 Duration: 10minHear from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions as Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe speaks on substance related deaths in the province,earlier this afternoon Guest - Sheila Malcomson, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions
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B.C. is in a ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated,’ latest modelling numbers show
31/08/2021 Duration: 11minThe latest covid modelling numbers were unveiled earlier this afternoon. We discuss with Professor Sarah Otto, Mathematical Biologist at UBC
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The Full Show: Dawson Creek Chamber of Commerce against vaccine passports, new contract for hospital support workers and how will the homeless navigate vaccine passport mandate
31/08/2021 Duration: 01h08minWhy a local Chamber of Commerce in BC is against the vaccine passport Hear from the President of the Dawson Creek Chamber of Commerce as to why she does not agree with the vaccine passport mandate Guest - Patricia Adamson - President of the Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce Legal challenge to phone network's BC ambitions Will cellphone price ever come down in British Columbia? Guest - Greg D'Avignon, President and CEO Business Council of BC 4,000 contracted hospital support workers to be rehired by health authorities Reaction to Health Minister's Adrian Dix announcement, earlier this afternoon, brining contracted hospital support workers back under health authority control. Guest - Mike Old, Policy and Planning Coordinator at the Hospital Employees’ Union Nine BC companies valued at $1 billion in past nine months What are B.C. tech companies doing right? Guest - William Johnson - Editor of the Vancouver Tech Journal Sunshine Coast seniors volunteering at local restaurants during l
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Adidas Canada relaunches limited edition Terry Fox Collection
31/08/2021 Duration: 07minJawn Jang tells us about a new limited edition Terry Fox Collection launched by Adidas in preparation for the Terry Fox Run
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Homeless people need clarity on how they’ll access vaccine passports without ID or cell phones, advocates say
31/08/2021 Duration: 06minHow will those who are homeless navigate the mandatory vaccine passport? Guest - Rowan Burdge, Provincial Director of the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
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Sunshine Coast seniors volunteering at local restaurants during labour shortage
30/08/2021 Duration: 06minMeet one of the volunteers coming out of retirement to help local businesses on the Sunshine Coast Guest - Bev Coxford, volunteer with Coasters Helping Coasters in Sechelt
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Nine BC companies valued at $1 billion in past nine months
30/08/2021 Duration: 10minWhat are B.C. tech companies doing right? Guest - William Johnson - Editor of the Vancouver Tech Journal
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4,000 contracted hospital support workers to be rehired by health authorities
30/08/2021 Duration: 11minReaction to Health Minister's Adrian Dix announcement, earlier this afternoon, brining contracted hospital support workers back under health authority control. Guest - Mike Old, Policy and Planning Coordinator at the Hospital Employees’ Union
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Legal challenge to phone network's BC ambitions
30/08/2021 Duration: 10minWill cellphone price ever come down in British Columbia? Guest - Greg D'Avignon, President and CEO Business Council of BC
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Why a local Chamber of Commerce in BC is against the vaccine passport
30/08/2021 Duration: 17minHear from the President of the Dawson Creek Chamber of Commerce as to why she does not agree with the vaccine passport mandate Guest - Patricia Adamson - President of the Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce
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The Full Show - A BC MLA receives death threats after vaccine passport mandate introduced, the future for Afghan women and girls and three things to do this weekend
28/08/2021 Duration: 01h17minBC MLA receives death threats after vaccine passport announcement A conversation with BC MLA Mike Bernier of Peace River South about the death threats he received after the vaccine passport mandate came down. Plus, your calls. The uncertain future of Afghan women and girls What does the future look like for women in Afghanistan, as the Taliban take control? Guest - Murwarid Ziayee - Senior Director of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan Major B.C. universities to require COVID-19 vaccine disclosure, implement rapid testing for unvaccinated How are you feeling about mandatory vaccine disclosure in universities and workplaces? Guest - Joy Johnson - President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University Guest - Keith Baldrey - Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria New petition calls on Stanley Park coyotes to be culled What do you think should be done about the Stanley Park coyote problem? Guest - Rebeka Breder - Animal Rights lawyer at Breder Law Climate change is the top issue for
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Three Things This Weekend!
28/08/2021 Duration: 08minJawn Jang brings us three things you can watch, eat and do this weekend!
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Climate change is the top issue for voters in the federal election
28/08/2021 Duration: 09minWhat is the top issue for you in this upcoming federal election? Guest - Shachi Kurl - Executive Director of the Angus Reid Institute
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New petition calls on Stanley Park coyotes to be culled
27/08/2021 Duration: 15minWhat do you think should be done about the Stanley Park coyote problem? Guest - Rebeka Breder - Animal Rights lawyer at Breder Law
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Major B.C. universities to require COVID-19 vaccine disclosure, implement rapid testing for unvaccinated
27/08/2021 Duration: 18minHow are you feeling about mandatory vaccine disclosure in universities and workplaces? Guest - Joy Johnson - President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University Guest - Keith Baldrey - Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria
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The uncertain future of Afghan women and girls
27/08/2021 Duration: 08minWhat does the future look like for women in Afghanistan, as the Taliban take control? Guest - Murwarid Ziayee - Senior Director of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan
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BC MLA receives death threats after vaccine passport announcement
27/08/2021 Duration: 16minA conversation with BC MLA Mike Bernier of Peace River South about the death threats he received after the vaccine passport mandate came down. Plus, your calls.
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The Full Show - Restaurants push back against B.C.'s vaccine certification program, the Political Panel and single game sports betting opens tomorrow
27/08/2021 Duration: 01h04minSome BC restaurateurs say they’ll defy new vaccine certificate mandate One of those restaurants is Sunnyside Cafe in Esquimalt Guest - Brendan Marshall - Co-owner of the Sunnyside Cafe in Esquimalt Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria, Keith Baldrey, joins us to discuss those restaurants planning to defy news vaccine certificate mandates Jas Johal’s Political Panel Support for the federal Liberals waning, the Afghanistan response and the new covid mandates in British Columbia Guest - Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor; Columnist with the National Observer Guest - Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies; Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC; Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C. Canada ends Kabul evacuation effort as many left behind As the last evacuation plan left Kabul earlier today, we discuss the situation with a Retired Major General. Guest - Denis Thompson - Retired Major-General for the Canadian Armed Forces; Former NATO C
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Vancouver's very own bike fairy
27/08/2021 Duration: 06minOur contributor Jawn Jang introduces us to Vancouver's very own bike fairy
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Single-event sports betting comes to BC tomorrow
27/08/2021 Duration: 13minWill you be betting more this year? Guest - Jon Festinger - A Vancouver lawyer who was executive vice-president of business and legal counsel for the Vancouver Canucks from 2005 to 2010