Totally unique, badly needed but poorly funded
The province says it spends millions each year in sexual assault supports, but for years critics have pointed out it’s a patchwork system that relies ...
Lady at the Ledge
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CTV Vancouver’s Legislative Bureau Chief takes B.C. politics to the people. This easily digestible podcast blends storytelling with interviews with everyday people, including a lot of family and friends.
Who runs the world?
In this episode a chat about how laws are made, specifically amendments to laws. But first, a sneaky phone call to one of my best friends.
Piloting her Dreams
We may look back and think of our childhood as a time when all our dreams seemed possible. But for one girl, poverty and family circumstances ruled th...
Times are a changing (albeit slowly)
”Governments miss things” says Stephanie Cadieux, a former cabinet minister who admits she made a mistake when in charge, as she successfully moves an...
Hysteria? A history lesson about abortion
Checking for bombs, creating human shields, and a colleague shot because of his work. These are some of the memories attached to opening up an abortio...
Money Laundering Inquiry
Some people (who haven’t been named) apparently didn’t want to talk money laundering with experts studying the issue. But, a new provincial inquiry me...
Swedish meatballs with a side of democracy
The two B’s of CTV (Breanna & Bhinder) talk about the Alberta election, what role gender played and why Swedish meatballs may be the answer to low vot...
The end of a sentence
Aunt Flo comes to town! Not really. But I do talk to my BFF about periods and the Vancouver mom who started a campaign to get free menstrual products ...
Where exactly does a shoulder end?
I actually asked that question in a scrum after the whole dress code brouhaha at the #bcleg. This episode features a first - a panel discussion with t...
Dueling parental advice
If you’re a cynic, you’ll like what my mom has to say and if you’re an idealist you may gravitate towards my dad’s advice...and either perspective wil...