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Beyond a BallotInside BC’s Wildest Political Campaign Season YetWhat happens when a political landscape throws out the old playbook? Rachael and Amanda explore the unpredictable British Columbia election, chatting with top leaders, including Premier David Eby and Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau. Rachael recounts how party dynamics have flipped, with BC Conservatives gaining surprising momentum. Eby discusses the NDP's stance on key issues like housing, climate change, and healthcare, while Furstenau reflects on being a woman in politics, the joys of leadership, and the challenges of political idealism. Listen For:2:59 Can Conservatives match the...2024-10-181h 00
The Roy Green ShowRoy Green Show Podcast September 14: The Air Canada strike looms, British Columbia premier David Eby commits to scrapping the 'consumer carbon tax' and which U.S. Presidential candidate was better received by U.S. voters now?Today’s podcast:Air Canada and its pilots (ALPA) dispute mostly over pilot remuneration closing in on pilot strike option. Air Canada calling on the federal government to step in, while ALPA is urging the government not to intercede in the collective bargaining process.Guest: Mark Thompson. Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business. Member of the Order of Canada. At UBC Sauder professor Thompson advanced the field of industrial relations and is a leader in public sector bargaining. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business warn...2024-09-1538 min
This is VANCOLOUR#235 - Premier David Eby (BC NDP)B.C. Premier David Eby on the BC Conservatives, healthcare, and more!Continuing an annual tradition, This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir welcomes back B.C. Premier David Eby to discuss nurses who have yet to be re-hired after not complying with vaccine mandates; healthcare privatization; the safe supply of illicit drugs; money laundering; and the threat that Premier Eby claims is posed by the Conservative Party of British Columbia and their leader John Rustad.Recorded: June 17, 20242024-06-2123 min
The Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show: The present state of BC politics, Pushback against the Burnaby Mountain Gondola continues & One-on-one with Premier David EbyThe present state of BC politics - where do the BC NDP stand?GUEST: David Coletto, Founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus DataPushback against the Burnaby Mountain Gondola continuesGUEST: Christine Cunningham, member of No Gondola! Group One-on-one with Premier David EbyGUEST: David Eby, Premier of BCRecapping Jas’ one-on-one with Premier David EbyGUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative ReporterThe Energy Futures InitiativeGUEST: Barry Pen...2023-12-051h 13
FindmyvaccineBC Premier David Eby on Healthcare in BC🎬NOTE: Episode recorded in early Fall (September) as leadership candidate prior to David officially becoming Premier. ******☎️ Today, David Eby was sworn in as British Columbia’s 37th premier.🗨️ We sit down with Premier Eby to discuss his plans for the Province's #𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 everything from 𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 #patient 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 by expanding 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 #𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 #𝗛𝗖𝗣𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲, reforming primary care, and if outdated legislation around patient rights is meeting the needs of today's patients. 🎬 🎙️ 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 #𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮. 𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀, 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 #𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁? Questions we ask: 💡💡 𝑫𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑪𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝑮𝑷, 𝒐𝒓 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑪𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒈𝒉-𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 #𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔-𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒖𝒑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒊𝒙 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 #𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 service 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆? 🎬𝑫𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒓𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆? ▶️ 𝑰𝒇 𝑰 𝒔𝒆𝒆 50 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒆𝒆 20 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒚, 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒊𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 #𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆? 𝑰𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒔𝒌? 💡💡 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 #𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 #𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮.🇨🇦 🎙️𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 broadly across our healthcare 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 #𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 #𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 and why are we not there yet? ABOUT DAVID EBY, KC David Eby, K.C.David Eby is the MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey, first elected in 2013.Before he was elected, David was the Executive Director of the BC Civil Liberties Association, an adjunct professor of law at the University of British Columbia, president of the HIV/AIDS Legal Network, and served on the Vancouver Foundation's Health and Social Development Committee.An award-winning human rights lawyer, he has been repeatedly recognized in local media as one of British Columbia's most effective advocates and has appeared at all levels of court in BC.His years of legal advocacy at Pivot Legal Society to protect the human rights and dignity of homeless and under-housed residents of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside were recognized in 2011 by the UN Association in Canada and the B.C. Human Rights Coalition with their annual award.
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Policy and RightsJohn Horgan on David Eby BCNPD LeaderCongratulation to David Eby on becoming the next BCNDP Leader. David Eby is a hard-working individual who cares very much for our community.Residents of British Columbia are questioning the process of David Eby finding his way into the leadership position. Anjali Appadurai was disqualified leaving Mr Eby uncontested for the position. Appadurai brought a number of new members willing to vote for her into the leadership seat. This high number of new BCNDP members raise questions by Elizabeth Cull. Those questions lead to Elizabeth investigating where the member could have come from. She determined that the new...2022-10-2224 min
The DashThe Dash Live — with Charlie DemersIn the last episode before our summer break, David and Katrina are joined by author and comedian Charlie Demers. In front of a live audience, they talk about Charlie's interest in politics and share one last Story of the Week.2022-06-2328 minThe DashAnother Year in ReviewIn the 2nd last episode of the season, David and Katrina talk about what's happening in their communities over the summer, and their highlights from the past legislative calendar. We have our first ever live show! Join David, Katrina, and special guests in Vancouver on June 18th at 1pm. Buy your tickets right now by going to https://www.bcndp.ca/events/dash-podcast-live-recording-david-eby-and-katrina-chen-special-guests 2022-06-1617 minThe DashMental Health and Addictions — Sheila MalcolmsonDavid is out this week, but Katrina is joined by Sheila Malcolmson to talk about her work on mental health and additions. We have our first ever live show! Join David, Katrina, and special guests in Vancouver on June 18th at 1pm. Buy your tickets right now by going to https://www.bcndp.ca/events/dash-podcast-live-recording-david-eby-and-katrina-chen-special-guests 2022-06-1120 minThe DashA Child is a Child — with Jennifer WhitesideJennifer Whiteside joins David and Katrina to talk about her work as the Minister for Education, how she got into politics, and how housing, childcare and education are all related. We have our first ever live show! Join David, Katrina, and special guests in Vancouver on June 18th at 1pm. Buy your tickets right now by going to https://www.bcndp.ca/events/dash-podcast-live-recording-david-eby-and-katrina-chen-special-guests2022-06-0420 minThe DashBuilding More Transit — with Rob FlemingKatrina is off this week, but David is joined by MLA Rob Fleming to talk about his work as the Minister for Transportation and Infrastructure. They talk about the Broadway Subway, a new piece of legislation that combines transportation centres with new housing development, and about the efforts to rebuild the Coquihalla Highway.We have our first ever live show! Join David, Katrina, and special guests in Vancouver on June 18th at 1pm. Buy your tickets right now by going to https://www.bcndp.ca/events/dash-podcast-live-recording-david-eby-and-katrina-chen-special-guests2022-05-2719 minThe DashThe Dean of Disaster — With Jennifer RiceDavid and Katrina are joined by Jennifer Rice, the Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness. They talk about her experiences representing rural communities in BC, and her emergency management work. 2022-05-1219 minThe DashAnti-Racism Data Legislation — with Rachna SinghDavid and Katrina are joined by Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, Rachna Singh. They talk about the new Anti-Racism Data Legislation. 2022-05-0621 minThe DashPolitics and Music — with Bob D'EithDavid and Katrina are joined by Bob D'Eith, Q.C. the MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission and the Parliamentary Secretary for Arts and Film. They discuss how he got into politics from his career as a musician, how the arts shapes his work in politics, and his community of Maple Ridge-Mission. 2022-04-2919 minThe DashBest of: Next GenerationThe Dash is taking a week off! We're taking this week and so we are revisiting one of our favourite episodes. Originally posted November 12, 2021 David and Katrina are joined by a panel of three young people from their constituencies to talk about what issues matter to them, and how they got involved in politics. The panel is Spike Keane, Shira Rubin, and Sameer Esmail. 2022-04-2125 min
corpSonore - sound, body, wellnessInterview with David EbyIn this episode we had the immense pleasure of welcoming David Eby back to our podcast to delve deeper into the incredible work that he is doing in the music community. David has an inspiring and freeing approach to music making, and shares with us how we can cultivate a state of being that allows us to truly connect to the music and our audience from a place of joy and love. This episode left us both with warm open hearts. David Bio: David Eby received his Bachelor of Music degree and Performer’s Certificate from the Ea...2022-04-161h 22The DashGender Equity — with Grace LoreDavid and Katrina are joined by Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, Grace Lore. They talk about her work on gender equity, how she got into politics, and what it's like serving as the MLA only 3km away from the Legislature. 2022-04-1521 minThe DashDemystifying Politics — with Bowinn Ma & Christine BoyleDavid and Katrina are joined by Bowinn Ma and Christine Boyle to talk about their new podcast, the People's Pod. They talk about why they're starting a podcast all about demystifying politics. 2022-04-1023 minThe DashSupporting Rural Communities — with Roly Russell & Harwinder SandhuDavid and Katrina are joined by MLAs Roly Russel and Harwinder Sandhu to talk about how they support their communities in rural BC, the issues they are passionate about, and how they got into politics.2022-04-0324 minThe DashFrom Basketball to Politics — with Jagrup BrarDavid and Katrina are joined by Jagrup Brar, the MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood. They talk about how he got into politics after playing basketball at a national level in India, and how his community of Surrey has changed over the years.2022-03-2423 minThe DashAbout More Than Just Age - with Brittny AndersonDavid is joined by MLA Brittny Anderson to talk about how she got into politics, her advocacy for the sustainable cultivation of cannabis, and her work as the Premier's Special Advisor on Youth. 2022-03-1721 minThe DashFisheries and Aquaculture — with Fin DonnellyDavid and Katrina are joined by Fin Donnelly. They talk about his work as a City Councillor, an MP, and now an MLA. They also discuss some of the issues he's working on as the Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Aquaculture2022-03-1123 minThe DashDoing Politics Differently — with Spencer Chandra HerbertDavid and Katrina are joined by Spencer Chandra Herbert. They talk about how Spencer got into politics at a very young age, some of the work he's doing in his community, and how he does politics differently. 2022-03-0324 minThe DashBudget WeekDavid and Katrina talk about the newly released BC Government budget, some of their own highlights from the budget, and share stories of the week. 2022-02-2818 minThe DashWhat Does Kevin Falcon Do Next?David and Katrina talk about the recent election of Kevin Falcon as the BC Liberal Leader, and what happens next. They also talk about the Government Throne Speech. 2022-02-1720 minThe DashRepresenting Different Ridings — with Brenda Bailey and Megan DykemanDavid and Katrina are joined by MLAs Brenda Bailey and Megan Dykeman, two newer MLAs from Vancouver False Creek and Langley East. They discuss how they got involved in politics, and what it's like representing their vastly different ridings. 2022-02-1723 minThe DashHeading Back to the LegislatureDavid and Katrina prepare to go back to the Legislature for the beginning of the next session. They discuss what's happening in their own files, and what's coming up in the months ahead. 2022-02-0525 minThe DashSupporting Non-Profits — with Niki SharmaDavid and Katrina are joined by Niki Sharma, the Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits. They talk about her new role supporting the work of non-profits, what her first year as an MLA has been like, and her community in Vancouver-Hastings. 2022-01-2722 minThe DashWhere Does Food in BC Come From? — with Lana PophamDavid and Katrina are joined by Minister of Agriculture Lana Popham to talk about where our food comes from in B.C. and some of the challenges involved in growing food in our province. 2022-01-2124 minThe DashNew YearDavid and Katrina talk about what's in store for 2022, some of their new year's resolutions, and the upcoming BC Liberal Leadership vote. 2022-01-1324 minThe DashHoliday SpecialDavid and Katrina host a holiday special and talk about some of the top news stories of the year, as well as their favourite moments from 2021. 2021-12-1725 minThe DashWhat's It Like to be a New MLA? - With Andrew Mercier and Kelly GreeneDavid and Katrina are joined by new MLAs Andrew Mercier and Kelly Greene to talk about how they got started in politics, what the last year has been like for them as newly-elected MLAs, and some of the issues facing their home constituencies. 2021-12-1321 minThe DashBC Liberal Leadership - With Mo AmirDavid and Katrina are joined by podcast host, columnist, and now TV personality, Mo Amir. They talk about Mo's new TV show, about the recent BC Liberal Leadership debate, and about how Mo approaches his work. 2021-12-0225 minThe DashNext GenerationDavid and Katrina are joined by a panel of three young people from their constituencies to talk about what issues matter to them, and how they got involved in politics. The panel is Spike Keane, Shira Rubin, and Sameer Esmail. 2021-11-1224 minThe DashFederal Politics - with Jagmeet SinghDavid and Katrina are joined by the leader of the Federal NDP, Jagmeet Singh. They talk about how the Federal NDP are putting pressure on the Government, some of the issues he's passionate about, and the ways he brings people together in campaigns. 2021-10-3023 minThe DashWhat can two politicians talk about? PoliticsDavid and Katrina take a moment to talk about what they've both been working on and how they juggle their time during the legislative session. 2021-10-2219 minThe DashAccessibility - with Dan CoulterDavid and Katrina are joined by Dan Coulter, the Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility. They talk about the new Accessible British Columbia Act and what Dan's first year as an MLA has been like. 2021-10-1319 minThe DashFighting for Equity - with Angela Marie MacDougallDavid and Katrina talk with the Executive Director of Battered Women's Support Services, Angela Marie MacDougall. They discuss why Angela started working with BWSS, what the pandemic has meant for gender-based violence, and her work on anti-rasicm. 2021-10-0823 minThe DashRoad to the Speaker’s Chair - with Raj ChouhanDavid and Katrina are joined by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Raj Chouhan. The three of them talk about Raj's time spent organizing farmworkers and what the Speaker actually does. 2021-09-3021 minThe DashLittle MountainDavid and Katrina talk with David Chudnovsky, former MLA and President of the BCTF, who is now an advocate for former residents of the Little Mountain community. They discuss the history of the site, the terrible deal struck by the BC Liberals, and what happens next in the redevelopment. 2021-09-2319 minThe DashWelcome backThe Dash is back with our brand new co-host Katrina Chen. This week, David and Katrina talk about what they did over the summer, some of the big stories of the last few months, and what it means to take a vacation when you're a politician. Hosted by David Eby and Katrina ChenEdited and Produced by Duncan Watts-Grant Research support by Cristina Ilnitchi2021-09-1717 minThe DashBest of: Equity & Childcare — with Katrina ChenThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted May 26 2021David and Meghan are joined by Minister of State for Childcare, Katrina Chen. They talk about the challenges of building a new, universal social program, and how affordable childcare spaces can help create a more equitable province for everyone.2021-09-0825 minThe DashBest of: What's Happening at City Hall — with Christine BoyleThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted April 21 2021This week David and Meghan are joined on the podcast by Vancouver City Councillor Christine Boyle. They talk about the flurry of announcements from candidates for Mayor, some of the challenges facing Vancouver, and why Christine got into municipal politics. 2021-09-0119 minThe DashBest of: Housing and Economics — with Paul FinchThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted March 25, 2021 David and Meghan are joined on the podcast by BCGEU Treasurer Paul Finch to discuss the role of a modern union in advocating for the interests of working people, the economics of land and a legal path not taken. 2021-08-2524 minThe DashBest of: MLA as Community RepresentativeThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted January 5th 2021David and Meghan talk about the life of an MLA, being accountable to the community, the difference between federal, municipal, and provincial politics, and how David's life has changed since becoming the Attorney General. 2021-08-1820 minThe DashBest of: The Role of DevelopersThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted March 31 2021Meghan and David discuss the role of developers in building housing and bring you the latest dispatch from the Falcon Report.2021-08-1119 minThe DashBest of: Transportation Infrastructure — with Bowinn MaThe Dash is on holiday! We're taking a break and preparing for all-new episodes in September. In the meantime, we're looking back at our favourite episodes from our first year.Originally posted March 31 2021David and Meghan are joined on the podcast by Minister of State for Infrastructure, Bowinn Ma, to talk about how to make transportation infrastructure work for the environment, health, and the good of our communities.2021-08-0424 minThe DashFunding Childcare — with Katrina ChenDavid and Meghan are joined once again by Minister of State for Childcare, Katrina Chen. They talk about the recent announcement of federal funding for childcare in BC, about the implications of a federal election, and about what Katrina is looking forward to this summer in Burnaby. 2021-07-2122 minThe DashThe Role of Political PartiesDavid and Meghan talk about the role of political parties in our democratic system, working within and outside them, and what it means for an elected representative to agree, and disagree, with their chosen party. 2021-07-1419 minThe DashStopping RenovictionsDavid and Meghan talk about the new protections for renters against renovictions, the unique challenges that come with building housing in different areas of the province, and about housing and climate change.2021-07-0725 minThe DashPresenting This is VANCOLOUR: David EbyThe Dash is off this week, but we're sharing a special episode of This is VANCOLOUR where friend of the pod Mo Amir hosts David to talk about the latest in BC politics.2021-06-301h 02
This is VANCOLOUR#129 - David Eby (BC NDP)David Eby is the Attorney General of British Columbia and the Minister Responsible for Housing. David was first elected as the BC NDP MLA of Vancouver-Point Grey in 2013 by defeating then-Premier Christy Clark. Catch his weekly podcast, The Dash with David Eby (Mo Amir appears on Episode 21). David first appeared on This is VANCOLOUR in Episode #56.2021-06-281h 01The DashHeading to CourtDavid and Meghan talk about how David's role as the Attorney General has given him new insight into courts and judging. They also share some big news about the future of the Dash.2021-06-2320 minThe DashPolitics & Human Rights — with Aman SinghDavid and Meghan are joined by the MLA for Richmond-Queensborough, Aman Singh. They talk about how Aman got started in politics, his narrow defeat in the 2017 election, and his career as a human rights lawyer. 2021-06-1621 minThe DashSummer in Point GreyLooking forward to the legislature rising for the summer, David and Meghan talk about what's happening in Vancouver Point Grey and what the Eby family is looking forward to in the months to come. 2021-06-0919 minThe DashA Bill on Beacon HillDavid and Meghan talk about proposed changes to the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act, and about how a bill becomes a law.2021-06-0419 minThe DashEquity & Childcare — with Katrina ChenDavid and Meghan are joined by Minister of State for Childcare, Katrina Chen. They talk about the challenges of building a new, universal social program, and how affordable childcare spaces can help create a more equitable province for everyone.2021-05-2624 minThe DashDo the Best for the Most — with Khelsilem Tl’aḵwasiḵ̓an SxwcháltenDavid and Meghan are joined by Squamish Nation Councillor and community advocate, Khelsilem. They talk about Squamish governance, what it means to be an Indigenous politician, and advice on how he stays grounded while devoting himself to so many projects. 2021-05-2023 minThe DashOne Bill at a TimeDavid and Meghan discuss two legislative initiatives. The first, at the beginning of its journey to becoming a law, is a consultation on legislation to address the non-consensual distribution of intimate images and the second, the landowner transparency registry, which recently went live.2021-05-1317 minThe DashWhat's Next in Housing?After significant progress has been made in meeting the immediate need for housing for the people camping in Strathcona park, David and Meghan talk about what's next. They also touch on how politicians can acknowledge mistakes and change course, and they bring back the Falcon Report for a bit of nostalgia from the days of the BC Liberal government. 2021-05-0521 minThe DashCross ExaminationDavid and Meghan catch up the day after David testified at the Cullen Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering. They also talk about the upcoming deadline to providing housing for those currently living in encampments in Vancouver and Victoria, and a quick update on Vancouver municipal politics. 2021-04-3018 minThe DashWhat's Happening at City Hall — with Christine BoyleThis week David and Meghan are joined on the podcast by Vancouver City Councillor Christine Boyle. They talk about the flurry of announcements from candidates for Mayor, some of the challenges facing Vancouver, and why Christine got into municipal politics. 2021-04-2119 minThe DashBurying the LedeThis week's episode is a potpourri of issues from housing to money laundering, to the throne speech. And to cap it off, David and Meghan check in on a pressing political concern — the BC Liberal leadership race. 2021-04-1418 minThe DashPresenting This is VANCOLOUR: Ravi KahlonThis week, David and Meghan take a week off and in place of The Dash are highlighting the amazing This is VANCOLOUR podcast, by Mo Amir. In this episode, Mo talks to MLA for Delta North and the Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, Ravi Kahlon. We hope you enjoy this special episode.2021-04-071h 24The DashTransportation Infrastructure — with Bowinn MaDavid and Meghan are joined on the podcast by Minister of State for Infrastructure, Bowinn Ma, to talk about how to make transportation infrastructure work for the environment, health, and the good of our communities. 2021-03-3123 minThe DashHousing and Economics — with Paul FinchDavid and Meghan are joined on the podcast by BCGEU Treasurer Paul Finch to discuss the role of a modern union in advocating for the interests of working people, the economics of land and a legal path not taken. 2021-03-2524 minThe DashLife as a HammerIn preparation for graduating from law school, Meghan comes to David seeking advice on finding work-life balance, approaching career planning and taking care of her mental health. 2021-03-1720 minThe DashBack in SessionWith the Legislature back in session, David and Meghan debrief on the first week back including the recently tabled housing bill and the widely reported conflict with Penticton city council. They also look to the week ahead, discussing an upcoming townhall for Vancouver parents.2021-03-1019 minThe DashJournalists, QC — with Rob Shaw and Richard ZussmanJournalists and co-authors of 'A Matter of Confidence', Richard Zussman and Rob Shaw join Meghan and David on podcast to discuss covering the legislature during Covid, the drama of political reporting and speculative plans for a second book.2021-03-0321 minThe DashBack to Law SchoolIn this special episode, The Dash goes on tour, accepting an invitation from Lex Gill, a lawyer who teaches Law and Poverty at McGill University’s Faculty of Law, to visit her class. David fields questions from the students about policy innovation, public interest lawyering and his career in politics.2021-02-2418 minThe DashEncampments UpdateDavid and Meghan discuss the evolving situation with encampments in Vancouver and Victoria and consider how partnerships and between municipal governments and the province can help to accelerate the approval and construction of supportive housing.2021-02-1718 minThe DashAnti-Racism in BC— with Rachna SinghDavid and Meghan are joined by Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, Rachna Singh. They talk about how the government is reorienting towards being actively anti-racist, about some of the challenges and opportunities Rachna sees in her work. 2021-02-1018 minThe DashCancel Culture — with Mo AmirSpecial guest Mo Amir joins Meghan and David to talk about cancel culture. Does it really exist, or is it just consequences? And if it does exist, can public figures ever really be cancelled? Plus, Mo brings some special intel to this week’s Falcon Report.2021-02-0322 min
This is VANCOLOURThe Dash with David EbyThis is VANCOLOUR’s Mo Amir crashes “The Dash with David Eby” podcast! For more, you can listen to “The Dash with David Eby” on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Stitcher. David Eby is the Attorney General of British Columbia who appeared on This is VANCOLOUR in Episode #56 in November 2019.2021-02-0325 min
Below the RadarHousing Affordability in BC — with David EbyBC’s Attorney General and Minister of Housing David Eby joins Am Johal for this episode of Below the Radar, discussing policy solutions to BC’s housing crisis — from protecting tenants’ rights and serving those who are under-housed to curbing speculation and quashing renovictions, to addressing issues of supply and an aging rental stock.
David also looks back on getting his start as a lawyer and housing advocate in Vancouver’s urban core decades ago. He provides insights into his time in office so far, and the different policies he has gone, and continues to go to bat for. He speaks to...2021-01-2932 minThe DashThe Role of DevelopersMeghan and David discuss the role of developers in building housing and bring you the latest dispatch from the Falcon Report. 2021-01-2717 minThe DashEncampmentsDavid and Meghan talk about the current approach to tent cities in B.C. and the short, medium, and long-term solutions for addressing homelessness.2021-01-2021 minThe DashDoomscrolling, and Other Ways to Get the NewsDavid and Meghan talk about how they keep up to date with the latest news, about media and politics, and about how to explain to your six-year-old why their picture is in the newspaper. 2021-01-1217 minThe DashMLA as Community RepresentativeDavid and Meghan talk about the life of an MLA, being accountable to the community, the difference between federal, municipal, and provincial politics, and how David's life has changed since becoming the Attorney General. 2021-01-0519 minThe DashHoliday MailbagIn this Holiday Mailbag episode, David and Meghan answer listener questions and look forward to what's ahead in 2021.2020-12-2322 minThe DashA Totally Courageous LawyerMeghan and David talk about the first bills in the legislature, progress on the Indigenous Justice Strategy and Joe Arvay’s legacy as one of Canada’s most prolific and influential constitutional litigators.2020-12-1519 minThe DashBinders Full of IssuesMeghan and David talk about his first week back, the December sitting in the legislature, and the first things they plan to do when a vaccine becomes available2020-12-0819 minThe DashThe Thing About Stockholm SyndromeAfter an exciting cabinet announcement, David and Meghan talk about some key changes to ministerial responsibilities and a major addition to David's portfolio.2020-12-0117 minThe DashTwo Sword Lengths ApartWith a big week in BC politics ahead, David and Meghan talk about the upcoming swearing-in of MLAs, the Liberal Interim Leader, a scandal brewing in Chilliwack (spoiler: it isn't Laurie Throness) and Christmas preparations in the Eby household.2020-11-2418 minThe DashElection HangoverIf you thought this podcast was just a cheap ploy, to be dropped as soon as the election was over... gotcha! David and Meghan talk about the outcome of the election, BC Liberal leadership, and the results from the race everyone was waiting for, the Vancouver Magazine Power 50.2020-11-1721 minThe DashWhat's Happening at UBC?In this special episode, David and Meghan talk with architect and UBC graduate student Eric Douglas about living in Acadia Park and what's happening at UBC. 2020-10-2318 minThe DashDrop Off Your BallotDavid and Meghan talk about what to do if you haven't put your ballot in the mail yet, recap the last week of the election, and talk about how politics is shaped by those who show up.2020-10-2120 minThe DashA Grade One PerspectiveMeghan and David touch on how David talks to his six-year-old about the election. They also discuss BC Liberal promises on childcare, an upcoming special event, and the oncoming political singularity.2020-10-1319 minThe DashPromises, PromisesDavid and Meghan talk about the newly released BC NDP Platform as well as the promises from the BC Liberals on ICBC. 2020-10-0821 minThe DashThe Last Two WeeksAt the midway point of the 2020 Election, David and Meghan talk about some of the highs and the lows of the last two weeks and what they expect from the weeks to come. 2020-10-0619 minThe DashPSTed offDavid and Meghan get together for another rapid response pod talking about the BC Liberals bizarre and wacky idea of eliminating the Provincial Sales tax. 2020-09-3014 minThe DashHousing, Decidedly Un-wackyDavid and Meghan talk about housing affordability, the speculation tax, and how renting is not just a wacky time of life. 2020-09-2821 minThe DashThe Writ Has DroppedIn the first "rapid response" pod, David and Meghan discuss newly called B.C. provincial election, how to safely campaign, and what they expect over the next 31 days. 2020-09-2219 minThe DashIt's About FairnessDavid and Meghan talk about money laundering and corruption in B.C., how to fix the problem, and why David believes it's fundamentally about fairness. For more information or to give us feedback, visit thedashpod.ca2020-09-2122 min