Friday Food Vibes: Weird Macarons & Friday Food Finds

Ryan, Lisa, and Dallas dig into this week’s Friday Food Vibes, mixing game-day energy at Market Square with Victoria’s ever-creative food scene. From World Cup watch parties paired with local eats at downtown spots like The Drake, to Bon Macaron’s playful flavours like dill pickle and ketchup chip,…

I-Land Fest Brings Caribbean Heat to the Inner Harbour

Vancouver Island Caribbean Hub co-founder Kara Randall joins Ryan and Lisa as I-Land Fest gets underway at Ship Point, celebrating Caribbean culture, food, music, and community. With the festival expanding to five days and drawing visitors from across Western Canada, Randall talks growth, new event…

Pipeline Politics Reignite in B.C.

Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer joins Ryan and Lisa to break down the political fallout after Alberta unveiled a proposed new pipeline route to the B.C. coast, just hours after a federal provincial agreement aimed at unlocking major energy projects. With questions over Delta farmland, Indigen…

Closing the Books on Another School Year

As another school year comes to a close, SD61 Superintendent Deb Whitten joins Ryan and Lisa to reflect on the year's highlights, budget challenges, governance changes, and what's ahead for students, parents, and staff this September.

Westholme hotel proposal and Bay Centre sale show confidence in downtown Victoria

Josh & Jade track the changing face of Greater Victoria with Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca as they discuss Redbrick's proposed Westholme Hotel redevelopment, the off-market sale of the Bay Centre, growing criticism of the provincial-federal condo buyout plan and what June's Victoria real estate …

What happens if SD61 never updates its election bylaw?

The Province has approved a new trustee electoral area system for School District 61, but questions remain after the board delayed consideration of amendments to Bylaw 9005. Lawyer and prospective Esquimalt school trustee candidate Andrew Gage joins Josh & Jade to explain why he believes the Minist…

How to Spot Trouble in the Water

Drowning is often silent, and it can happen in less than a minute. Lenea Grace from the Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon spoke with Josh & Jade about the signs to watch for and simple ways to keep your family safe around the water this summer.

Old Hollywood, Kubrick Cuts and a Minions Movie Worth Seeing With Jason Whyte

Jason Whyte is back with his latest movie picks, including a surprise favourite. He tells Josh & Jade why Minions & Monsters might be the best Minions movie yet, shares details on upcoming screenings of Singin’ in the Rain at Star Cinema, and talks about Stanley Kubrick’s Lolita playing at The Vic …

Everything you need to know about the Kids Count! 50/50 raffle live now

CFAX Santas Anonymous executive director Christine Hewitt Goodsir joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa. 

What happens now that the U.S. has rejected CUSMA renewal? Talking federal politics with David Black

Royal Roads University Professor of Communications and Culture David Black joins Mornings with Ryan & Lisa.