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The Mike Smyth Show

The Mike Smyth Show

If you really want to know what is going on in British Columbia, you better be listening to The Mike Smyth Show (Monday to Friday: 9am – 12pm). As the only daily radio show broadcasting from B.C.’s Legislative Assembly in Victoria, Smyth’s access to our leaders and lawmakers is unparalleled as he fearlessly asks the tough questions and holds them to account. Always a step ahead, Mike Smyth’s two decades as a no-nonsense newspaper columnist gives him a distinct edge that guarantees the show is

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46:11

Harm-reduction supplies, LNG debate, & Affordable...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/26

The province orders harm reduction supplies to be removed from the new online portal. How does this affect drug users and those in recovery? Should LNG Production be banned in BC? A Fraser Valley blueberry farmer is organizing an affordable farmer’s market, and people are loving it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:56

Making farmers markets more affordable!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/26

A Fraser Valley blueberry farmer is organizing an affordable farmer’s market, and people are loving it! Guest: Gagan Singh - Blueberry Farmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:16

Baldrey's Beat: Affordable rent/housing, BC's looming...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/26

The BC government is taking big steps to make housing more affordable in the province. What's the state of BC United ahead of the looming election? Will we EVER see a debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:44

BC orders harm reduction supplies to be removed from...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/26

The province orders harm reduction supplies to be removed from the new online portal. How does this affect drug users and those in recovery? Guest: Anmol Swaich - Community Organizer with the Surrey Union of Drug Users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:14

People with drug addictions in long term care homes,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

People with drug addictions in long term care homesFran Yanor - Legislative reporter and founder of Northern Beat, NorthernBeat.ca Suspended firefighter case Josh Degaas - Canadian Constitution Foundation Grizzlies on Vancouver Island Nicholas Scapillati - Executive Director, Grizzly Bear Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:06

Grizzlies on Vancouver Island

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

Grizzlies on Vancouver Island Nicholas Scapillati - Executive Director, Grizzly Bear Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:35

Bill’s Beat - Teamster Rail union issues 72 hour...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

Bill’s Beat - Teamster Rail union issues 72 hour strike notice & Kamala Harris at DNC Bill Tieleman - Former Vancouver city council candidate, Veteran BC political strategist and campaigner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:22

Crosstalk for August 23rd, 2024

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

Crosstalk for August 23rd, 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:59

Suspended firefighter case

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

Suspended firefighter case Josh Degaas - Canadian Constitution Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:51

People with drug addictions in long term care homes

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/23

People with drug addictions in long term care homes Fran Yanor - Legislative reporter and founder of Northern Beat, NorthernBeat.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:19

Is the STR crackdown hurting BC tourism?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/22

Is the short-term rental crackdown hurting BC tourism?Guest: Orion Rodgers - Founder and director Property Rights BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:51

Drug addiction impacting LTC facilities, Fewer school...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/22

Drug addiction's impact on Long-term care facilities. More portables and fewer school buses?! What's happening to our school system?! What impact will the rail lockout have on the car industry? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:16

Baldrey's Beat: Rail lockout now underway, & Ontario...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/22

Mike and Keith discuss the rail lockout that is now underway! The pressure is ON for the government to react. The Ontario government is closing down multiple safe-consumption sites and is also banning new ones from being set up in certain areas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:17

Emergency room closures, Buying Chinese EVs, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/21

Emergency room closures continue to plague the province.Why can’t we buy cheap Chinese EVs? Some frightening dash-cam footage of highway near-misses is prompting a serious discussion of road safety in BC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:10

Baldrey's Beat: Impending rail strike, Eby calls for...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/21

There's an impending rail strike! How's Premier David Eby feeling about this? Michelle Obama slammed Trump at last night's DNC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:10

Continued emergency room closures in BC

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/21

Continued emergency room closures in BC Guest: Paul Adams, Executive Director, BC Rural Health Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:26

Victoria firefighter SUSPENDED, BC's short-term...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/20

A firefighter in Victoria was suspended...because he sent a letter?!Is the crackdown on BC short-term rentals hurting our tourism sector? Helpful tips for getting the most out of your Costco membership! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:14

Baldrey's Beat: Provincial election coverage,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/20

The provincial election is heating up! Unofficial campaigning is already underway. Emergency room closures continue to plague the province. Speaking of elections, US President Joe Biden spoke at last night's DNC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:27

New Costco membership rules

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/20

New Costco membership rules Guest: Tina Chow, Costco fan on TikTok TikTok handle: YYCCostcoLovers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:18

Regional transit, BC Lions fumble accessible seating,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/19

Is regional transit a mistake? BC Place leaves families using wheelchairs with no place to go. How did this happen? Crime is costing local stores big bucks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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