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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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18:32

Baldrey's Beat: Using the notwithstanding clause,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/06

Kevin Falcon was on the show earlier today, and he said would use the notwithstanding clause to introduce involuntary care for people living on the streets. Should the BC government take over the BC Tree Fruit Board? Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz as her US VP running mate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:46

Translink money issues, Mandatory swimming lessons, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/05

Translink money issues Should swimming lessons be mandatory for BC kids? Is it time to phase out seniors discounts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:51

Bill's Beat: Okanagan's agricultural struggles,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/05

The BC Okanagan is taking a MASSIVE hit to their agricultural sector. PM Trudeau was at the Pride festival in Vancouver over the weekend. Kamala Harris is set to announce her running mate for the US Presidential election. Who is it going to be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:40

BC election ballots, Canada soccer drone scandal, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/02

BC United wants “formerly BC Liberals” printed on the election ballots.Investigative sports reporter reacts to the Canada soccer drone scandal! The US Coast Guard will hold a long-awaited public hearing about the deadly Titanic submersible disaster in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:15

Bill's Beat: BC United's ballot request, & ER closures!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/02

BC United is requesting to add their former "BC Liberal" to the ballot. Emergency room closures are plaguing the province. What can be done? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:22

Emergency room closures, Lifting Vancouver's natural...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/01

We start the show with a riveting conversation on emergency room closures!Will lifting the natural-gas ban improve Vancouver's home affordability? Do some rescue dogs actually come from puppy mills? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:25

Baldrey's Beat: BC United ballot change, & Donald...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/01

BCU Leader Kevin Falcon is looking to add additional titling onto the election ballots! Donald Trump is now questioning whether Kamala Harris is Indian or black. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:10

Lighthouse closures in BC

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/01

Lighthouse closures in BC Guest: Jim Abram, Former lighthouse keeper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:32

Emergency room closures in BC

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/08/01

Emergency room closures in BC Guest: Dr. Claudine Storness-Bliss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:04

Healthcare in BC, Lowering flight prices, & Cracking...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/31

Do we need a healthcare audit in BC?Would more competition in Canadian skies lower flight prices? Cracking down on illegal short-term rentals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:00

Cracking down on illegal STR’s

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/31

Cracking down on illegal STR’s Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:42

Baldrey's Beat: BC United's polling numbers, Team...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/31

BC United is doing so poorly in the polls, the party is now actually asking for a change to the ballots! Speaking of BCU, ANOTHER one of their MLAs is crossing the floor! Team Canada's 6-point penalty appeal was shut down. Do they still have a chance at getting through to the next round? Will Donald Trump EVER debate Kamala Harris? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:28

Would more competition in Canadian skies lower flight...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/31

Would more competition in Canadian skies lower flight prices? Guest: Duncan Dee, Airline industry analyst and Former Air Canada COO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:38

Translink service cuts, Short term rentals in BC, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/30

What happens if Translink follows through with their threatened service cuts?Thousands of short term rentals are still operating in BC. Are e-scooters hazardous to pedestrians? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:03

Baldrey's Beat: Another BC United MLA is jumping ship!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/30

Another BC United MLA is jumping ship! How do YOU feel when you see MLAs cross the floor? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:29

Thousands of short term rentals still operating in BC

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/30

Thousands of short term rentals still operating in BC Guest: Orion Rodgers, Property Rights Association of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:52

Arrest of Mexican drug kingpin El Mayo

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/29

Arrest of Mexican drug kingpin El Mayo Guest: Douglas Century, organized crime reporter and co-author of the book “Hunting El Chapo: Taking Down the World’s Most Wanted Drug Lord” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:53

Tori Dunn legal battle, Strategic voting, & Canada's...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/29

A legal fight is ensuing over the Tori Dunn bail hearing transcript. Could strategic voting wipe out the BC United party? The Canada Soccer spying scandal deepens! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:00

Baldrey's Beat: BC United name change, & JD Vance's...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/29

How's BC United doing in the polls? Are people finally cluing in to their name change, or is it too late? Kamala Harris is gaining traction in US polls. Is Donald Trump regretting making JD Vance his running mate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:22

TransLink threatening service cuts, Wildfires in BC...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2024/07/26

TransLink is threatening service cuts if they don't get an additional $600 million in funding!Wildfires are rampaging throughout Bc and Jasper. Vancouver is reversing its ban on natural gas heating in new buildings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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