CFAX 1070
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Everyone who requested a bed at the Victoria Native Friendship Centre during November 19 windstorm got one: Saanich Mayor
Ryan speaks with Saanich Mayor Dean Murdock about the availability of shelter beds at the Victoria Native Friendship Centre for emergency situations.
07:22
Stand Out Stories of the Week - Nov 22, 2024
Ryan is joined by producers Josh Hylden and Cole Moskovicz as they discuss the stories that stood out to them over the past week.
15:08
Victoria seeking cost-savings across all departments, including VicPD, as it faces a ~12% increase to property taxes
Ryan speaks with Victoria City Councillor Chris Coleman
14:46
What a combined Housing and Municipal Affairs Ministry could mean for future housing projects
Ryan and Mike Kozakowski from Citified Victoria discuss this week's devastating fire at the nearly-completed Cadence condo building, a proposal to redevelop a TELUS telephone exchange in Victoria and BC's recently re-merged Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs.
14:49
Trudeau announces two-month tax holiday on holiday essentials
Matt Poirier, Vice President of Federal Government Relations with the Retail Council of Canada joins the program to react to the Liberal government's plan to provide a two-month break on the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax for groceries and holiday essentials.
09:13
BC Provincial cabinet, critic roles finalized
Ryan is joined by Vancouver Sun legislative reporter, Alec Lazenby, after the BC Conservatives announced their shadow cabinet.
14:24
Is the US Trying to End the War in Ukraine Before 2025?
Host Ryan Price speaks with Ken Christie, head of the human security and peacekeeping program at Royal Roads University, about the war in Ukraine reaching its 1,000th day. They explore the Biden administration’s decision to provide Ukraine with longer-range weapons, recent developments in Russia, a…
15:23
How Gingerbread Houses Are Building Holiday Cheer
Host Ryan Price chats with Brandon Aris, Esquimalt High School's culinary arts teacher, about the annual Gingerbread House fundraiser. Discover how Chef Aris and his students are crafting 800 homemade kits to support CFAX Santa’s Anonymous and spread holiday joy in the community.
06:59
Why Are Postal Workers Striking but Still Delivering Some Mail?
Host Ryan Price sits down with Kate Holowatiuk, President of CUPW Local 850 Victoria, to discuss the Canada Post national strike and the unique actions of postal workers in the Victoria region. Learn why they’re breaking picket lines to deliver critical cheques to seniors and vulnerable clients, ev…
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Gardening during a mid-November bomb cyclone
Ryan is joined by Fiona Hamersley Chambers from a very blustery Metchosin Farm for their regular conversation about gardening and food security.
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