NEW - BC NDP has released its platform. Few major promises not already public, and no new spending for current fiscal year (to March 31, 2024). Though some new things for future include: - Free transit for seniors in non-peak hours - Subsidized insurance for landlords - $500m

Podcast: Haida filmmaker Christopher Auchter on his new feature-length documentary, The Stand, about how the Haida shut down logging on Lyell Island in 1985. Catch it at Vancouver International Film Festival today and Saturday Katja De Bock Shirley Vercruysse National Film Board of Canada Haida Gwaii Film podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the…

New Podcast episode : Please listen, and share with friends. Ian Mass joins us with City Beat with a focus this week on non-profit and social housing projects around Vancouver. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cit… #CityBeat #VanPoli #reconciliation

Senior economist Marc Lee spoke to Redeye Co-op Radio 100.5 FM about his and Alex Hemingway's new report: Building Equity: Lessons for Affordable Housing in BC. #bcpoli #bcre zencastr.com/z/AydANPf_

An important and timely interview on this critical issue. Thanks to Marc Lee for these valuable insights. And Alex Hemingway as well.

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On the Podcast! Jens Wieting of Sierra Club BC says climate change and logging are pushing BC forests into uncharted territory. He joins us to discuss key forest trends. Sierra Club BC #bcpoli Jens Wieting Stand.earth podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cli…

Important focus on affordable housing, on Redeye’s podcast this week.

Saturday | 10:25 PT We talk with Adrienne Montani of First Call BC about the election toolkit they produced to help us become effective advocates for children and youth. First Call Family Services of Greater Vancouver BCNPHA AHMA #bcpoli #bcelxn

Saturday | 10:05 PT Anti-prison and anti-policing activist Meenakshi Mannoe joins us with her take on involuntary treatment for people who use drugs. VANDU Pivot Legal Society CMHA BC BC Civil Liberties Association carenotcops604 Moms Stop The Harm (MSTH)

Saturday on Redeye!

In case you missed the live show!

Thank you John.

Podcast up! Please consider subscribing. Anti-prison and anti-policing activist Meenakshi Mannoe joins us with her take on involuntary treatment for people who use drugs. VANDU Pivot Legal Society CMHA BC BC Civil Liberties Association carenotcops604 Moms Stop The Harm (MSTH) podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/inv…

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Saturday | 10:30 PT We talk with Darrin Qualman of the NFU about plans to switch global jet fuel to agricultural feedstocks and the risks this poses to soil health and farmland. National Farmers Union nationale des fermiers 350 Canada 350 dot org Oakland Institute David Suzuki FDN

An issue to keep your eyes on. Redeye. Saturday morning at 10:30 AM. Tune in!

Saturday | 10:05 PT Vancouver digital artist Lorna Boschman joins us to talk about the new self-guided audio tour of Cottonwood Community Garden. City of Vancouver - Greenest City

Saturday | 10:50 PT City Beat! Reporter Ian Mass has his eyes on city council – gas heating, corporate lobbying, deals for developers, South Asian discrimination and lots more. #vanpoli #cityBeat