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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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6:53

Canadian parents face holiday spending stress and...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/22

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Lauren Mostowyk, Head, Corporate Affairs & Partnerships at Interac Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:58

Has Premier David Eby driven away BC's economic future?

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/19

Has Premier David Eby driven away BC's economic future?The Provincial government is fast-tracking the construction of a Filipino cultural centre. Is this the best choice for the community? Need some last minute shopping help? We bring you some of the top toys this Christmas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:37

Who's going to become the next leader of the BC...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/18

The one and only Darrell Jones of "Darrell's Deals" comes on to discuss his potential bid for leader of the BC Conservative party.We continue our ongoing coverage of the bombshell land ruling for the Cowichan Tribe in Richmond. We dedicate come time to hear your parking ticket horror stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:58

Baldrey's Beat: Will Darrell Jones run for BC...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/18

Will Darrell Jones run for BC Conservative leadership? Mike and Keith unpack Trump's address to the nation last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:40

Will Conservative MP Aaron Gunn make the big jump to...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/17

Will Conservative MP Aaron Gunn make the big jump to provincial politics? We bring him on to find out!Chaos ensuing at the Board of Metro Vancouver! Their top three executives are either terminated, on leave, or facing possible suspension. What's going on? We talk about the worrying shortage of accommodations in Vancouver ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:26

Baldrey's Beat: OneBC is officially no longer a party

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/17

A big update on the Provincial politics front: OneBC is no longer an official party. Will MP Aaron Gunn make a bid for BC Conservative leadership? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:12

World cup ticket prices are OUT OF CONTROL

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/16

What needs to be done to solve BC's housing crisis? Is the solution to build more social housing?Plus, World Cup ticket prices are out of control, and fans are not happy about it. And finally, Trump hits a new low with his vile comments about the recent death of Rob Reiner and his wife. It's drawing backlash from all sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:07

Baldrey's Beat: BC politics is heating up

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/16

Save-on Foods President Darrell Jones is considering running for the BC Conservatives. Would he be a strong-enough leader? Is OneBC still a party? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:23

The latest on the Richmond land ruling

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/16

Conservative MLA Harman Bahngu joins us to discuss Surrey extortion cases and the latest on the Richmond Cowichan land ruling. Guest: Harman Bhangu - Conservative MLA in Langley-Abbotsford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:57

Save-on Foods president considering run for BC...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/15

BC is getting WALLOPED by heavy rain. How are things looking in Abbotsford? Tourists from 42 countries will soon have to hand over their social media info if they want to get into the United States. Could Canada be on the list soon? Could Save-on Foods president Darrell Jones become the next leader of the BC conservative party? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:29

Baldrey's Beat: Could Darrell Jones be the next...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/15

Save-on- Foods president Darrell Jones is considering running to become the next leader of the BC Conservatives. Does he have a shot? Dallas Brodie has been kicked out of the OneBC Party, but she's still claiming to be the party leader. What's going on here? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:49

Checking in on the Abbotsford flooding situation

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/15

BC's been getting absolutely walloped by heavy rain. How are things looking in Abbotsford? Guest: Bruce Banman - Conservative MLA for Abbotsford South Guest: Brad Vis - Conservative MP for Mission-Matsqui-Abbotsford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:15

One-on-one with Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/12

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim joins us to discuss the massive Whitecaps stadium deal. Where will it be built? How much will it cost?BC is still importing electricity to meet demands. How can we get our local energy sector back on track? Are we equipped to handle a future run by artificial intelligence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:36

Friday Face-off: Conservative MP crosses the floor to...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/12

Conservative MP Michael Ma has crossed floor to Liberals, leaving them just 1 seat short of a majority. Does this endanger Pierre Poilievre in leadership review? Mayors from 16 Metro Vancouver cities are rejecting the BC government’s density plans for housing. Guest: Bill Tieleman - Political Strategist and former vancouver city council candidate Guest: Caroline Elliot - BC political strategist and commentator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:48

Everything to know about the flood-watch if you're in...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/11

Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove joins us to talk about everything residents need to know about the flood-watch in the Fraser Valley. Guest: Ken Popove - Mayor of Chilliwack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:12

How did Ryan Wedding go from snowboarder to wanted...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/11

We kick things off with a pipeline debate! Does it make sense to have one coming through BC from Alberta? Can we really trust AI travel influencers? How did Ryan Wedding go from being an Olympic snowboarder to a wanted drug trafficker? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:45

Baldrey's Beat: Will Hastings Park be replaced with a...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/11

We're keeping a close eye on the potential flooding happening in the province. Will there be a new Vancouver Whitecaps soccer stadium? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:53

Construction wreaking havoc on Broadway businesses

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/10

Businesses along Broadway continue to struggle amid ongoing construction chaos. Should the government step up to help them?Mike brings on a veteran racehorse trainer to talk about the city's decision to close down Hastings Park. Finally, we talk about the safety concerns surrounding right turns on red lights! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:56

Baldrey's Beat: Politicians fighting over something...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/10

A pipeline fight is erupting in Ottawa. Is this just a part of the game of politics? A bombshell land-claim ruling in Richmond continues to draw major pushback. Is there a possibiltiy Elenore Sturko will rejoin the conservatives? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:29

How to handle DRIPA and the latest on Richmond land...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/12/10

How to handle DRIPA, and the latest on Richmond land disputesGuest: Steve Kooner - BC Conservative MLA for Richmond-Queensborough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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