



Sport, Strength, and Leverage: A Weekend That Says a Lot About Power
Josh & Jade are joined by Camosun College political science instructor Dan Reeve to discuss FIFA World Cup coming to Vancouver on the same weekend as a UFC cage match on the White House lawn as well as Trump’s CUSMA threats and Ottawa’s push to rein in Big Tech through Bill C-34.

Joggers beat the 95 RapidBus to City Hall, exposing transit delays
Transit riders often feel like the 95 RapidBus is not as rapid as it could be. A group of advocates put that to the test on a Friday afternoon. Josh reported live from the field as Better Transit YYJ staged a race from the Legislature, pitting the bus against cyclists and a team of joggers and fas…

New data highlights growing gambling concerns in BC
Nearly one in five adults in BC now falls into a higher risk gambling category. IGCO General Manager Sam MacLeod breaks down the numbers and what comes next. Are you or someone you love struggling with gambling? Gambling Support BC (GSBC) offers free help for any British Columbia resident having di…

Friday Food Vibes: Beer gardens, a Portuguese wine recommendation and Mabuhay!
Friday Food Vibes with Vic Food Guys Dallas on Market Square beer gardens, Fernfest for foodies & Mabuhay! this weekend. And Dork Uncorked co-host Rod Phillips recommenders some weekend wine from Portugal.

More reaction to the Digital Safety Act Bill with former MP Laurel Collins, now with the Raffi Foundation
Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring executive director Laurel Collins, with reaction on the new Digital Safety Act bill to protect kids.

Heat wave plus FIFA World Cup could cause record load on BC Hydro
BC Hydro's Susie Rieder on tips to conserve, with a spike anticipated in home electricity use due to World Cup watch parties.

From the Mayor's Mouth. Recapping a busy week in Vic with Mayor Marianne Alto
Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto on Rifflandia folding, a community garden on a parkade & VIC PD's request for two more officers.

How your donations are helping the Burnside Gorge fruit and veg program
CFAX Santa's Anonymous executive director Christine Hewitt Goodsir on the cool new developments in the Kids Count! program, helping kids outside of Christmas and all year long.

Global trade rethink gaining traction in Canada
Research Co.’s Mario Canseco walked Josh & Jade through fresh polling that suggests Canadians are ready to rethink trade relationships as tensions with the U.S. continue.

~1,600 rentals destined for McKenzie corridor near UVic: Citified
Mike Kowzakowski from Citified Victoria joins Josh & Jade for a broad conversation about new rentals coming online, the current state of housing supply, and the many factors that impact rental rates.