UBCM President Cori Ramsay joins Josh & Jade to discuss concerns that a snap provincial election could overlap with municipal campaigns, creating voter confusion and drawing attention away from local issues ahead of October's local elections.

UBCM President Cori Ramsay joins Josh &amp; Jade to discuss concerns that a snap provincial election could overlap with municipal campaigns, creating voter confusion and drawing attention away from local issues ahead of October's local elections.

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"Two conversations at one dinner table": UBCM president on election overlap concerns

Our weekly housing and development chat with Mike Kozakowski from Citified. This week, we discuss the planned demolition of Ridgeview Place (formerly Danbrook One), what could come next for the site, 275 new rental homes planned for Colwood's Sooke Road corridor, and answer listener questions about growth, traffic, and future development across Greater Victoria.

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Our weekly housing and development chat with Mike Kozakowski from <a href="https://citified.ca/">Citified</a>. This week, we discuss the planned demolition of Ridgeview Place (formerly Danbrook One), what could come next for the site, 275 new rental homes planned for Colwood's Sooke Road corridor, and answer listener questions about growth, traffic, and future development across Greater Victoria.
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What's Being Built and What's Coming Down in Greater Victoria

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 making homelessness rare, brief and non-reoccurring. He joins for a meet-the-Canada chat. 

As the local election season ramps up, we&rsquo;re inviting all of the candidates for Victoria&rsquo;s Mayor to introduce themselves to us.&nbsp;Candidate Bruce McGuigan is centering his campaign on collaboration with the public, safety, transportation and affordable housing; also pledging to pursue the goal of making homelessness rare, brief and non-reoccurring. He joins for a meet-the-Canada chat.&nbsp;

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

On this week's show, we are on location in British Columbia's Lake Country, at O'Rourke Family Estate.  We have the pleasure of welcoming Dennis O'Rourke, Owner of O'Rourke Family Estate and Peak Cellars, to share how his unique vision for a winery, accommodation, and culinary experience has come to life at O'Rourke Family Estate.  Also joining us are Ian Scromeda, General Manager, OFE and Peak Cellars, Quinton Bennett, Culinary Director O’Rourke Family Estate and Peak Cellarsand Carlos Melayes, Manager, Event Operations-Accommodations.  We talk about the award-winning wines and the attention to a full customer tasting experience at the winery. Stephanie Stanley, Winemaker, OFE and Peak Cellars, and Amy Paynter, Associate Winemaker. O'Rourke Family Estate joins the conversation as we talk about several O'Rourke Family Estate wines, along with the dining experience and then head to O'Rourke Peak Cellars in Lake Country for a full tour of their wines and dining experience at the Garden Bistro.  We close the show with Ian and Carlos, who describe the upscale accommodation experience and the new O'Rourke project on the Skaha bench.

On this week's show, we are on location in British Columbia's Lake Country, at O'Rourke Family Estate.&nbsp; We have the pleasure of welcoming Dennis O'Rourke, Owner of O'Rourke Family Estate and Peak Cellars, to share how his unique vision for a winery, accommodation, and culinary experience has come to life at O'Rourke Family Estate.&nbsp; Also joining us are Ian Scromeda, General Manager, OFE and Peak Cellars, Quinton Bennett, Culinary Director O&rsquo;Rourke Family Estate and Peak Cellars and Carlos Melayes, Manager, Event Operations-Accommodations.&nbsp; We talk about the award-winning wines and the attention to a full customer tasting experience at the winery. Stephanie Stanley, Winemaker, OFE and Peak Cellars, and Amy Paynter, Associate Winemaker. O'Rourke Family Estate joins the conversation as we talk about several O'Rourke Family Estate wines, along with the dining experience and then head to O'Rourke Peak Cellars in Lake Country for a full tour of their wines and dining experience at the Garden Bistro.&nbsp; We close the show with Ian and Carlos, who describe the upscale accommodation experience and the new O'Rourke project on the Skaha bench.

"Two conversations at one dinner table": UBCM president on election overlap concerns

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