Shows
Evenings with Matthew PantelisFuture of the Stirling Hospital - Isobel RedmondThe Stirling Hospital was formed by the hills community in 1927 but has now been told its operating theatres are too small to meet new national accreditation requirements. Former Hospital board member and former SA Liberal Party Leader Isobel Redmond has been spearheading the fight to save it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-10-0909 min
A Different PerspectiveA Different Perspective with Isobel Stirling founder of Inner Friend, a holistic health, wellbeing and spirituality companyThis week Nick talks to Isobel Stirling, Founder of Inner Friend, a holistic health, wellbeing and spirituality company.Isobel is a successful corporate fashion and media executive and entrepreneur who worked in publishing prior to founding her own company. She worked with Anna Wintour at Conde Nast in a high-performing and competitive environment and learnt the skills of brand building and storytelling from the best in the business.Isobel and Nick discuss Isobel’s background and career, living in twenty year sprints, launching vogue.com, content creation in an increasingly competitive space, and building Farfetch fo...
2023-05-2351 min
Weekends with Rob FaiChina’s designs on Canada’s Arctic, LTC homes coming to BC, and a look at your car and your dataThe Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: China’s Designs On Canada’s Arctic
GUEST: Gloria Dickie, Freelance Journalist ‘The Walrus’, NY Times, Nat. Geographic
Chapter 2: Review of LTC Homes Coming to BC
GUEST: Isobel MacKenzie, BC Seniors Advocate
Chapter 3: Consumers Have the Right to Pick Who Repairs Their Cars
GUEST: Adrian Scovell, President and CEO, Automotive Retailers Association
2021-01-2443 min
Weekends with Rob FaiPrepping for the holidays, a look at the India farmer protests, and Canada's vaccine rolloutThe Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux and Mo Amir!
Chapter 1: A Holiday Season Without the Movies
GUEST: Paul Moore, Professor of Sociology and media historian, specializing in the interplay of movie-going and newspaper-reading, Ryerson University
Chapter 2: Cyber-Shopping Blockbuster Days Have A Chilling Effect
GUEST: Marty Weintraub, National Retail Leader at Deloitte Canada
Chapter 3: Elder Abuse Investigation
GUEST: Isobel MacKenzie, Seniors’ Advocate of BC
Chapter 4: Food Bank Has Urgent Needs
GUEST: Cynthia Boulter, Chief Operating Officer, Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Chapter 5: Holiday Seas...
2020-12-151h 40
Weekends with Rob FaiSubsidizing economic recovery, COVID winter plans, and Carbon Monoxide Awareness WeekThe Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Subsidizing Economic Recovery
GUEST: Christopher Ragan, Founding Director of McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy, Associate Professor in McGill’s Department of Economics
Chapter 2: New BC Care Home Report
GUEST: Isobel Mackenzie, BC Seniors Advocate
Chapter 3: Covid Winter Plans See Cross Country Ski Sales Explode
GUEST: Paul Zirk, Owner/Manager at Destination Ski
Chapter 4: Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
GUEST: Dave Leary, Paramedic & APBC Key Member
2020-11-0855 min
Weekends with Rob FaiThe mess at MEC, staycations with Tourism Kamloops, and a look at Taseko's mining awardThe Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: The MEC Mess: Sale is Approved
GUEST: Marc-Andre Pigeon, PhD, Assistant professor, Univ. of Saskatchewan and Director of the Canadian Centre for the Study of Co-operatives
Chapter 2: Tourism Kamloops - Did Staycations Work?
GUEST: Beverley DeSantis, CEO, Tourism Kamloops
Chapter 3: Mining Award for Taseko
GUEST: Brian Battison, VP Corporate Affairs, Taseko Mines
Chapter 4: New Visiting Regs for Seniors’ Homes?
GUEST: Isobel Mackenzie, Senior’s Advocate of BC
2020-10-0355 min
Weekends with Rob FaiCKNW Weekend Mornings The spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes, Furry Friends, & more!The Saturday Edition with Guest Host Stirling Faux
Chapter 1
The spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes
Guest: Colin Furness, Infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto
Chapter 2
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on humans, but we can limit the toll it takes on our furry companions
Guest: Victoria Shroff, Animal Law Practitioner at Shroff and Associates
Chapter 3
A Lawyer looks at BC’s new rules for both landlords and tenants and the ‘Free...
2020-03-2838 min