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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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11:34

Are separatists committing treason?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/02/03

BC Premier David Eby is TRIPLING down on his comments saying thay Alberta separatists are committing treason. Guest: Thomas Lukaszuk - Former Deputy Premier of Alberta, Head of the “Forever Canadian” campaign to keep Alberta in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:07

Trump indicated HUNDREDS of times in latest Epstein...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/02/03

Trump indicated HUNDREDS of times in latest Epstein file dump GUEST: Dave Levinthal, Investigative reporter in Washington DC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:58

Taxpayers are being burned to a crisp

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/02/02

Metro-Vancouver taxpayers are being burned to a crisp with wasteful spending by the government. Guest: Daniel Fontaine - New West city councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:11

Are the Liberals taking over the BC Conservatives?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/02/02

Are the Liberals taking over the BC Conservatives? How much density is good in order to get more housing in this city? Millions of pages from the Epstein files have been released, but there's still millions more being held back. What are they hiding? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:50

Baldrey's Beat: Politics! Politics! Politics!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/02/02

Conservative MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay (running for the BC Conservative leadership) says Liberals are trying to take over the party! Is this true? Poilievre recently underwent a leadership review. How did he do? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:37

Should Alberta separatists actually be called...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/30

New data shows that BC hospitals are filling up with elderly patients. Why? because there's a shortage of long term care beds!Should Alberta separatists actually be called treasonous? We have a very interesting conversation about it with the CEO of the Alberta Prosperity Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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44:43

Las Vegas hotels are desperate to get Canadian...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/29

Hotel owners in Las Vegas are desperate to get Canadian visitors back. Some places are even taking the Canadian dollar at par to as an incentive!Should Canada cancel it's deal to purchase F-35 jets from the US? And finally, are head-lights way too bright nowadays? There's a growing number of calls to do something about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:27

Baldrey's Beat: Pierre Poilievre undergoing a...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/29

BC Premier David Eby recently met with PM Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. How did the meeting go? Alberta separatists met with US officials on three different occasions, and Premier Eby is calling it an act of treason! Pierre Poilievre is undergoing a leadership review this week. Will he pass? By how much? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:50

One-on-one with former Alberta Premier Jason Kenny

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/29

Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joins us for a conversation covering a wide range of topics. Guest: Jason Kenney - Former premier of Alberta, Canada's former defence minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:30

Gold prices soar past $5000/ounce for the first time...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/28

Road closures continue to batter businesses along the Broadway corridor amid ongoing construction. Is there an end in sight?Over 50% fewer Canadians are applying for a Nexus card to travel to the US. Should Canada create its own version of the Nexus card? There's gold in them thar hills! The price of gold surged past $5000/ounce for the first time ever! What's causing this massive boom? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:09

Baldrey's Beat: Should Pattison bow out of their ICE...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/28

Jimmy Pattison company agreed to sell a warehouse to ICE. Should they try to bow out of the deal? Darrell Jones is officially in the running for BC Conservative leadership. Does he have a shot? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:16

Is the Carney GST credit just political pandering?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/27

Is the Carney GST grocery credit actually going to help Canadians? Or is this just another example of political pandering?We talk more about the boondoggle that is the costly wastetwater treatment facility. Not only is it billions of dollars over budget, there's now talks that they might be building ANOTHER ONE! We give you some tips for living on a tight budget in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:33

Broadway businesses struggling with road closures

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/27

Broadway businesses are struggling with ongoing road closures. Guest: Ron MacGillivray - Owner of Fable Diner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:24

Baldrey's Beat: Jimmy Pattison selling a warehouse to...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/27

Jimmy Pattison is making headlines for his plans to sell a Virginia warehouse to ICE. Ken Sim is defending his election-year property tax freeze. Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:12

Would YOU buy a Chinese EV?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/26

Prime Minister Carney's electric vehicle deal with China is drawing a lot mixed reactions, so we'll dig into that. This is gonna sound hard to believe, but the already controversial North Vancouver wastewater treatment facility is about to get worse. Award winning crime reporter from the Vancouver Sun comes on to discuss a huge money-laundering property scheme in Metro Vancouver AND the arrest of Ryan Wedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:54

Latest on Canada-US trade

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/26

We began the top of today's show by unpacking the current Canada-US trade situation. Guest: Eric Miller - Canada-US trade expert in Washington DC, President of Rideau Potomac Strategy Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:55

Baldrey's Beat: Trump calls PM Carney "Governor"

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/26

Darrell Jones of Save-on Foods fame is expected to announce his running for the BC Conservative leadership tomorrow. Can he sign up enough people? Pierre Poilievre is facing a leadership review this week. Will he pass? Prime Minister Carney announced a hike to the GST credit to help lower-income families deal with grocery prices. Speaking of the Prime Minister, Trump called Carney "Governor" in a social media post over the weekend. The PM says he "can handle it." Learn more about your ad choices

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38:47

Could the US actually INVADE Canada?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/23

With all the drama unfolding at the World Economic Forum in Davos, there's a question on everyone's mind: Could the US actually invade Canada? Plus, a tragic story about a woman's struggle to get timely cancer screening is exposing some serious cracks in the BC health system. Finally, are you up to date on your vaccines? Microbiologist Jason Tetro comes on to highlight which shots you need to protect yourself this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:54

Friday Face-off: Could we see a snap election in BC?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/23

Darrell Jones is expected to announce he's running for the BC Conservative leadership. Could we see a snap election in BC? Unpacking the drama at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:29

Is the Alberta separatist movement gaining steam?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2026/01/22

Is the Alberta separatist movement gaining steam? There's a petition going around that'll trigger a referendum vote if it gets enough signatures.Is it good that Canada will be importing Chinese EVs? We're hearing mixed opinions from both sides so we'll dig in to that. It's a tragedy that no one should ever have to go through. Two grieving families are battling ICBC over their no-fault insurance system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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