It’s a full-city snapshot on today’s show. BC Hydro’s Susie Rieder shares smart ways to manage your power use with World Cup watch parties driving demand. We get reaction to Canada’s new Digital Safety Act from the Raffi Foundation’s Laurel Collins, plus Christine Hewitt Goodsir joins us with exciting updates to CFAX Santa’s Anonymous and the Kids Count! program.
Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto tackles big local issues—from Rifflandia’s future to policing and creative community spaces—before we wrap with the Vic Food Guys’ guide to a packed weekend of beer gardens, festivals, and must-try eats.

Celebrating Canada Day locally, Central Walk talks future of Mayfair Mall and Big Brothers & Big Sisters fundraising push
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Condo buy-up drama, Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closure, SD62 growth and funding and World Cup momentum
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Earthquake ripples, whale safety, temple plans in Langford, amalgamation and Friday Food Vibes
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