Victoria mayor race: Bruce McGuigan pledges more citizen participation in city governance

As the local election season ramps up, we’re inviting all of the candidates for Victoria’s Mayor to introduce themselves to us. Candidate Bruce McGuigan is centering his campaign on collaboration with the public, safety, transportation and affordable housing; also pledging to pursue the goal of mak…

Victoria mayor race: Mike Harris pitches a fresh start for the city with more listening

As local election season heats up, we’re going to invite all the mayoral candidates for the City of Victoria on to meet each of them individually. Today, we meet businessman Mike Harris who is pitching a fresh start for Victoria, with a platform that includes launching a “ independent organizationa…

Next Sooke council will need to figure out priorities when addressing Hwy 14 traffic woes, retiring mayor says

Sooke Mayor Maja Tait, who is not running for council this time around, shared her thoughts on the Throup Road connector issue on July 30. 

Council member with "heartburn" over anticipated connector costs making mayor run

Sooke mayor candidate Kevin Pearson weighed in on the Throupe Road connector issue when he called into the Adam Stirling Show on June 23. 

Incumbent Sooke council candidate balks at anticipated connector costs, laments mayor's relationship with province

Incumbent Sooke Council candidate Herb Haldane called into the Adam Stirling Show on June 23 to weigh in on the developing Throup Road Connector issue. 

"New thinking:" View Royal mayor candidate pitches staggered shift-change times to ease local traffic woes

View Royal candidate for mayor Ryan Painter called into the Adam Stirling Show on August 24. 

"The province rushed this through:" Saanich council candidate discusses transit, student housing and development debates

Saanich Council candidate Hollis Hodson called into the Adam Stirling Show August 19. 

"The city's not driving a hard enough bargain:" Victoria council candidate weighs in on hotel incentivization issues

Victoria council candidate Arthur McInnis called into the Adam Stirling Show on July 24. 

Would you push back against the province? Saanich Mayor candidate Rishi Sharma talks development debates

Saanich candidate for Mayor Rishi Sharma called into the Adam Stirling Show on July 17. 

Not anti-development, "balanced development:" council candidate talks values, Save Our Saanich electoral organization

Saanich Candidate for council Nancy Di Castri called in to the Adam Stirling Show on July 17.