CFAX 1070
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Transit, Density and the Future of Greater Victoria
Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca joins Josh & Jade to discuss the future of transit, growth and housing in Greater Victoria, a waterfront proposal in View Royal, and major rental projects taking shape in Colwood and Esquimalt.
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Standalone Esquimalt police force not achievable under current conditions
After several years of exploring alternatives to its shared policing agreement with Victoria, Esquimalt staff have concluded that significant obstacles remain, including provincial approval requirements, staffing challenges, and the lack of specialized service partners. Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjar…
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Car Seat Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know
Installing a child car seat can be overwhelming for many parents. Hailey Bergstrom Parker from BCAA joined Josh and Jade to share practical tips on car seat safety, proper installation, and how families can make sure their kids are protected on every trip. More info and resources here Survey disc…
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From Feline Frenzy to Film Legends
Josh & Jade welcome back movie guy Jason Whyte with a little something for everyone this week: cats, superheroes, movie classics, and Hollywood legends. He fills us in on the popular upcoming Cat Video Fest, Cinecenta's one day screening of the classic satire Network, his excitement for Spider-Man:…
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Advocacy group says Victoria's transit vision needs more urgency
Better Transit YYJ Chair Sam Holland joins Josh & Jade to discuss BC Transit's draft 25-year Victoria Regional Transit Plan, which the organization broadly supports, and why they believe Greater Victoria needs a greater sense of urgency if it hopes to achieve its long-term transit goals. Image Sou…
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BC Transit says the future requires leveling up, not just growth
BC Transit Manager of Service Planning Levi Megenbir joins the program to discuss the draft 25-year Victoria Regional Transit Plan and explain why Greater Victoria's transit system must do more than simply grow, the shift from routes to networks, and the long-term vision for transportation in the C…
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Victoria Gets Ready for the Snowbirds' 55th Anniversary Show
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are coming back to Victoria for their first full demonstration here since 2015, celebrating the team's 55th anniversary. Josh & Jade will be broadcasting live from Dallas Road on August 4th, and Josh & Jade caught up with Greater Victoria Festival Society Executive Dir…
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Livable CRD explains plan to grade local election candidates
With 95 municipal and electoral-area positions up for election across the Capital Region this fall, Livable CRD says voters need a simpler way to compare candidates. The coalition plans to publish candidate questionnaires and letter grades ahead of the Oct. 17 municipal elections. Spokesperson Mic…
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Turning Personal Healing Into Community Impact
Rama de la Rosa recently joined Josh & Jade to talk about her incredible Swim for the Salish Sea fundraiser, which saw her swim the length of the Gorge Waterway in support of Heart & Stroke. Rama shared what inspired the challenge, the unique experience of open-water swimming in local waters, and …
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The Rise of Luxury Agave Spirits
Dallas from the Vic Food Guys brings along Dale Windle, Chief Tequila Officer at Alante Spirits, to talk about Forjado Tequila, what separates a luxury tequila from the mass-market brands many people think they know, and why premium tequila has emerged as a sipping spirit worthy of the same attenti…
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