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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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18:33

Friday Faceoff: U.S. Tariffs and entire Victoria...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/31

GUEST: Bill Tieleman, Political Strategist and former Vancouver city council candidateGUEST: Rachael Segal, Founder of Beyond A Ballot dot com & Host of the BC Votes podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:20

US tariffs and the oil factor

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/31

US tariffs and the oil factor GUEST: Richard Masson, Executive Fellow with the University of Calgary School of Public Policy, and former CEO of Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission Ken Sim’s plan to regionalize the homeless GUEST: Eric Woodward, Mayor of the Township of Langley Border and immigration issues with new Trump presidency GUEST: Len Saunders, Immigration lawyer in Blaine Washington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:01

Results of the inquest into the death of Florence Girard

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/31

Results of the inquest into the death of Florence Girard GUEST: Tamara Taggart, President of Down Syndrome BC, and advocate for special-needs kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:34

Trump's Tariffs, Vape flavor bans, & Ken Sim's...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/30

The clock is ticking! Will Trump back down on tariffs, or is Canada heading straight into a trade war? Would vape flavor bans leave a bad taste in the industry's mouth? And is Ken Sim’s supportive housing pause a smart move or a big mistake? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:26

Response to Eby’s tariff plan

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/30

Response to Eby’s tariff plan GUEST: John Rustad, BC Conservative Leader Ken Sim’s supportive housing pause GUEST: Sean Orr, Sean is a former Vancouver city council candidate Refusing Metro meeting payments GUEST: Kash Heed TITLE: Former B.C. solicitor-general. Former chief of the West Vancouver Police Department, Now a Richmond city councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:23

Police bust huge illegal street-racing event

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/29

Police bust huge illegal street-racing event GUEST: Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:12

Baldrey's Beat: Government spending sprees, & Trump's...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/28

There is a serious spending spree going on in Metro-Vancouver, and it's all on the taxpayers' dime! Trump's tariff tirade continues! How should Canada respond?! An environmental protester was recently deported to Pakistan, and Green Party leader Elizabeth May is taking his side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:58

Mayor Sim halts supportive housing, Trump's tariff...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/28

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is hitting the brakes on supportive housing. Tariffs! Tariffs! Tariffs! Canadian Premiers just can't seem to agree on how to deal with President Trump's ongoing threats. Street racers are tearing up our roads, and many businesses are just fed up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:31

Cancelling American vacations, Supportive housing in...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/27

Trump's tariffs are fast approaching! Should Canadians retaliate by canceling their American vacations? BC's Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon joins us to talk about border security and supportive housing struggles across the province! Finally, have fast-food restaurant finally realized their prices are just, too high? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:11

Baldrey's Beat: Liberal leadership race, & Trump's...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/27

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl! The deadline is looming for Trump's tariffs. Will he actually go through with his threats?! Pierre Poilievre recently revealed how he would hypothetically respond. The Liberal leadership race now underway! Who would be best suited to take on Trump? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:16

Trump's first week back, BC's EV rebate program, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/24

We begin the show discussing Donald Trump as he caps off his first week back in the Oval Office.The BC government has been unable to answer how much money is left in its own EV rebate program, and now its future is uncertain! And is right-leaning content being BOOSTED on our social media platforms?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:29

Bill's Beat: Federal Liberal leadership race,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/24

Mike and Bill begin the segment discussing the frontrunners of the Federal Liberal leadership race. Do Metro-Vancouver mayors deserve a sky-high salary, or does BC Premier David Eby need to step in?! Trump claims the US doesn't need Canada's resources, but the numbers don't lie... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:21

Mayors' outrageous paychecks, New police squad to...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/23

Metro Vancouver mayors are pocketing outrageous paychecks while taxpayers are footing the bill! - Will a review make a difference? Will more resources mean more arrests? B.C. police squad takes aim at unsolved gang murders. Should gig workers be able to use their phones while driving, Or does it put them in the fast lane to danger? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:58

Metro mayors salaries, The return of President Trump,...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/23

The backlash continues over Metro mayors' salaries. The return of President Trump and what it means for Canada Hospital violence is an ongoing concern within in our Healthcare system, what can be done to address it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:28

Responding to Trump's tariff threats, Ambulance...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/21

BC Conservative leader joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on everything from Trump's tariff threats to Premier Eby's proposed tax rebate!How do we get a handle on BC's out-of-control wait times for Ambulances?! Should the GST break for restaurants become a permanent change? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:38

Baldrey's Beat: Trump's first day as president

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/21

Trump spent his first day as President signing a number of executive orders! How should Canada respond to his tariff threats? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:10

BC government creates STR registry

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/21

BC government creates STR registry GUEST: Orion Rodgers, Founder and director Property Rights BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:38

Fighting back against Trump's tariffs!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/20

Fighting back against Trump's tariffs! Guest: Brian Calder - Former Point Roberts chamber of commerce president Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:05

Baldrey's Beat: Day 1 of the Trump era!

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/20

Donald Trump has officially been sworn in as President of the United States, and he's already executed a number of orders! The Liberal leadership race continues! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:37

Trump's inauguration, Sky-high mayor salaries, &...

The Mike Smyth Show ·

2025/01/20

Donald Trump has officially been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. Multiple Metro-Vancouver mayors are earning crazy amounts of money. Some of them are even making more than the Prime Minister! Finally, a Surrey man is facing legal action from his coworkers over a $2 million lottery win! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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