BC Health Care Matters founder Camille Currie joins the show to discuss her thoughts on Charleigh Pollock’s situation, and how that story could relate to other issues in the healthcare system. 

BC Health Care Matters founder Camille Currie joins the show to discuss her thoughts on Charleigh Pollock&rsquo;s situation, and how that story could relate to other issues in the healthcare system.&nbsp;

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BC Health Care Matters founder discusses local 9-year-old with Batten disease losing provincial funding for Brineura medication 

Cities across British Columbia are confronting rising infrastructure costs as decades‑old pipes, roads, and systems reach the end of their lives — often all at once.

Asset Management BC executive director Arnold Schwabe explains why today’s strain is driven by timing and physics, not just recent decisions, and what residents often misunderstand about the choices facing local governments.

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Cities across British Columbia are confronting rising infrastructure costs as decades‑old pipes, roads, and systems reach the end of their lives &mdash; often all at once.
<a href="https://www.assetmanagementbc.ca/">Asset Management BC</a> executive director Arnold Schwabe explains why today&rsquo;s strain is driven by timing and physics, not just recent decisions, and what residents often misunderstand about the choices facing local governments.
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Pipes and Roads Don’t Care About Politics

This week's podcast is recorded live from the floor of the 47th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival. We speak with Riccardo Cugini, Senior Brand Manager at the renowned Tuscan icon, Ruffino, a winery that helped introduce Chianti to the world and continues to influence how Tu  scany is understood today. We will discuss the Riserva Ducale Oro, a wine first produced in 1947, which represents the pinnacle of Ruffino's craftsmanship in Chianti Classico. Kailee Frasch, Winemaker at Quails' Gate Estate Winery in Kelowna, stops by to talk about a couple of impressive wines, including the Stewart Family Reserve 2023 Chardonnay and the 2022 Stewart Family Reserve Pinot Noir. Justin Hall, Winemaker at Nk'Mip Cellars, highlights two stellar offerings from the 2022 vintage: the Nk'Mip Qwam Qwmt Syrah and the Nk'Mip Qwam Qwmt Chardonnay. Additionally, Richard Da Silva, Proprietor of Da Silva Vineyards on the Naramata Bench, shares his unique perspective on farming and winemaking, while offering two delicious labels from the highly regarded 2022 vintage—the Da Silva Fumé Blanc and the Da Silva Pinot Noir 2022.

This week's podcast is recorded live from the floor of the 47th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival. We speak with Riccardo Cugini, Senior Brand Manager at the renowned Tuscan icon, Ruffino, a winery that helped introduce Chianti to the world and continues to influence how Tu&nbsp; scany is understood today. We will discuss the Riserva Ducale Oro, a wine first produced in 1947, which represents the pinnacle of Ruffino's craftsmanship in Chianti Classico. Kailee Frasch, Winemaker at Quails' Gate Estate Winery in Kelowna, stops by to talk about a couple of impressive wines, including the Stewart Family Reserve 2023 Chardonnay and the 2022 Stewart Family Reserve Pinot Noir. Justin Hall, Winemaker at Nk'Mip Cellars, highlights two stellar offerings from the 2022 vintage: the Nk'Mip Qwam Qwmt Syrah and the Nk'Mip Qwam Qwmt Chardonnay. Additionally, Richard Da Silva, Proprietor of Da Silva Vineyards on the Naramata Bench, shares his unique perspective on farming and winemaking, while offering two delicious labels from the highly regarded 2022 vintage&mdash;the Da Silva Fum&eacute; Blanc and the Da Silva Pinot Noir 2022.

B.C. FoodAnd Wine Radio: Mar 18, 2026

Angus Reid Institute research director Dave Korzinski joins the show. 

Angus Reid Institute research director Dave Korzinski joins the show.&nbsp;

BC Health Care Matters founder discusses local 9-year-old with Batten disease losing provincial funding for Brineura medication

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