The 2 Best PolitiCoast Podcast Episodes
1) Ep 161: A minor election
The results are in and the Trudeau Liberals were returned with a Strong, Stable Minority Government ™ . Ian returns from parental leave to break down the results with Scott. Plus a bunch of stuff is h...Show More
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PolitiCoast is doing a live post-election debrief for #VanPodFest this year and we loved listening to their first impressions of the recent ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) 2020 Holiday Special: Ep 80 Matter of Confidence replay
We’re taking a break for the holidays but thought you might enjoy an episode from the PolitiCoast vault. Back in April 2018, in the before-times, we spoke to press gallery reporters Rob Shaw and...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) A second MP has left the Cons
Who’s in/who’s out in the BC Conservative race. Eby promises to amend DRIPA as Conservatives call for a repeal. Federally, another MP crosses from the Liberals to the Conservatives, making...Show More
4) Professionally incapacitated
John Rustad refuses to accept his firing before resigning to his fate. The Canada-Alberta pipeline MOU leaves BC and Coastal First Nations with little but the public is surprisingly warm to the idea. ...Show More
5) Is there someone Carney forgot to ask?
BC talks big for a small bill on the Mental Health Act. Drug users challenge their conviction. The legislature may take another crack at electoral reform. CleanBC is working but needs help as Carney a...Show More
6) It’s curtains for the Conservatives
David Eby and Mark Carney survive the week but John Rustad's a bit more bruised.
7) Nation Building of Good Vibes and Sour Grapes
David Eby hopes to keep his job at the BCNDP convention, Mark Carney unveils the next set of major projects and Yves Engler finally attempts to join the NDP leadership race. Links BC Rob Shaw: Eby wor...Show More
8) The Ostrich of Bay Street
Third quarter fundraising numbers aren’t enough to save John Rustad or the ostriches. While David Eby puts his elbows firmly down in the trade war. Federally, the Budget lands with a thud but th...Show More
9) We’d all be speaking German now
BC’s strike ends with agreement, Alberta’s with animosity. David Eby threatens an election and Mark Carney mulls the inevitability of one. Links * Striking B.C. public service workers ann...Show More
10) All my critics are crazy terrorists
John Rustad loses a caucus member and seemingly loses his senses. He refuses to resign as leader, even as his baord calls for his ouster. New bills come forward in the legislature and House of Commons...Show More