



Not a hasty decision: VicPD chief addresses questions about planned withdrawal from integrated major crimes unit
Police chief Fiona Wilson joins the show after today's announcement VicPD plans to withdraw from the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit.

What can we do about Trump's bullying as escalation of war in Middle East brings more oil price volatility?
Victoria-based retired diplomat Jeremy Kinsman joins Steve Young and Lisa Best.

The latest on Kids Count! Mega 50/50 and support for local children and families all year round
CFAX Santas Anonymous executive assistant Megan Love joins Steve Young and Lisa Best.

Sooke's E-Comm 9-1-1 costs are set to more than double. Could the province improve the funding model for the emergency call service?
Sooke Mayor Maja Tait joins Steve Young.

What came of the Hoekstra meeting? BC Conservative forestry critic talks trade, argues keeping U.S. liquor off shelves invites retaliation
BC Conservative forestry critic Ward Stamer joins Steve Young.

LNG, trade troubles and wildfires: what to watch for at the premiers conference in PEI
Vancouver Sun legislative reporter Alec Lazenby joins Steve Young.

How big of a deal is the Canada-wide direct to consumer alcohol sales agreement?
CFIB interprovincial affairs senior policy analyst SeoRhin Yoo joins Steve Young.

Spot the signs of heat sickness as much of Vancouver Island is under heat warnings... what have we learned about staying cool since 2021?
Island Health Medical Health Officer Dr. Melissa Wan joins Steve Young & Lisa Best.

The latest on air quality on Vancouver Island as wildfire smoke looms over much of the continent
B.C. ministry of environment and parks air quality meteorologist Gavin King joins Steve Young and Lisa Best.

What Canadians should know about diarrhea-causing parasite which is causing outbreaks state-side
April Hexemer is a director in the Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs Branch (IDVPB) from the Public Health Agency of Canada. She joined Steve Young and Lisa Best to help us better understand cyclosporiasis.