Synopsis
Steele & Drex offers a new outlook on news programming that meshes the award winning journalism of Lynda Steele and the ever-opinionated radio commentary of Drex.Weve got more than just your daily news updates. Steele & Drex will report on the biggest headlines of the day while offering conversational insight into the issues making waves in Metro Vancouver.
Episodes
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What we could expect from a decision on the Surrey police situation
26/04/2023 Duration: 09minFrank Bucholtz, Surrey Now-Leader Columnist discusses a potential ruling on the Surrey police debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Responding to the Medical Services Commission’s action against Telus Health
26/04/2023 Duration: 12minSonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party discusses the Medical Services Commission’s action against Telus Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show: Vancouver Park Board approves of public drinking in parks and beaches, ongoing battle between Ideal Mini School and the VSB & Celiac Canada urging Ottawa for better tax relief as gluten-free grocery costs soar
26/04/2023 Duration: 59minThe Vancouver Park Board approves of public drinking in parks and beaches Scott Jensen, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner discusses the approval of public drinking in parks and beaches The ongoing battle between Ideal Mini School and the VSB Victoria Jung, Chair of the Vancouver School Board discusses issues facing the Vancouver School Board. Housing Roundtable Trevor Hargreaves, Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Marketing and Communications at the BC Real Estate Association discusses the need for a housing roundtable. Celiac Canada urging Ottawa for better tax relief as gluten-free grocery costs soar Jasmin Sidhu, Board Member of the Canadian Celiac Association of British Columbia discusses the need for affordable gluten-free grocery The BC government’s $20 million investment into maintaining the Science World dome Tracy Redies, CEO of Science World discusses the provincial government's investment into upgrading Science World. Elite athletes calling on the federal government for a national inqui
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Elite athletes calling on the federal government for a national inquiry into abuse in sport
26/04/2023 Duration: 09minJennifer Walinga, Professor in the School of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University and former member of Canada’s Commonwealth, World and Olympic gold medal rowing teams discusses the need for a national inquiry into abuse in sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The BC government’s $20 million investment into maintaining the Science World dome
26/04/2023 Duration: 07minTracy Redies, CEO of Science World discusses the provincial government's investment into upgrading Science World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Celiac Canada urging Ottawa for better tax relief as gluten-free grocery costs soar
26/04/2023 Duration: 07minJasmin Sidhu, Board Member of the Canadian Celiac Association of British Columbia discusses the need for affordable gluten-free grocery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Housing Roundtable
25/04/2023 Duration: 09minTrevor Hargreaves, Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Marketing and Communications at the BC Real Estate Association discusses the need for a housing roundtable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The ongoing battle between Ideal Mini School and the VSB
25/04/2023 Duration: 15minVictoria Jung, Chair of the Vancouver School Board discusses issues facing the Vancouver School Board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Vancouver Park Board approves of public drinking in parks and beaches
25/04/2023 Duration: 10minScott Jensen, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner discusses the approval of public drinking in parks and beaches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show: The Minister of Transport’s proposed changes to the Canada Transportation Act for air travellers, VPD’s update on the Hastings encampment & Cracking down on China’s secret ‘police stations’
25/04/2023 Duration: 55minThe Minister of Transport’s proposed changes to the Canada Transportation Act for air travellers Gabor Lukacs, President and founder of the Air Passenger Rights Group discusses the imbalance of power between air passengers and airlines. Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson out of CNN and Fox News Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor discusses Dom Lemon and Tucker Carlson leaving CNN and Fox News The VPD’s update on the Hastings encampment Sgt. Steve Addison, Media Liaison Officer for the Vancouver Police Department provides an update on the Hastings encampment BC Prosecution Service releases preliminary bail statistics Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter provides an update on preliminary bail statistics released by the BC Prosecution Service Cracking down on China’s secret ‘police stations’ Graeme Wood, Syndicated Reporter for Glacier Media discusses cracking down on China's secret 'police stations' Responding to the VPD’s Hastings encampment update Sarah Blyth, Advocate for the
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The proposal for a 2% shift in commercial and residential tax distribution ratio
25/04/2023 Duration: 06minSarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the proposal for a 2% shift in commercial and residential tax distribution ratio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Responding to the VPD’s Hastings encampment update
25/04/2023 Duration: 07minSarah Blyth, Advocate for the DTES and Executive Director for the Overdose Prevention Society describes the situation in the Downtown Eastside since the end of the Hastings encampment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Cracking down on China’s secret ‘police stations’
24/04/2023 Duration: 10minGraeme Wood, Syndicated Reporter for Glacier Media discusses cracking down on China's secret 'police stations' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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BC Prosecution Service releases preliminary bail statistics
24/04/2023 Duration: 07minRichard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter provides an update on preliminary bail statistics released by the BC Prosecution Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The VPD’s update on the Hastings encampment
24/04/2023 Duration: 06minSgt. Steve Addison, Media Liaison Officer for the Vancouver Police Department provides an update on the Hastings encampment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson out of CNN and Fox News
24/04/2023 Duration: 09minRick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor discusses Dom Lemon and Tucker Carlson leaving CNN and Fox News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Minister of Transport’s proposed changes to the Canada Transportation Act for air travellers
24/04/2023 Duration: 09minGabor Lukacs, President and founder of the Air Passenger Rights Group discusses the imbalance of power between air passengers and airlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wrap - What would you consider to be “inappropriate” swim attire? What do we do about good art made by bad people?
22/04/2023 Duration: 14minOn The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show: The heated battle between Ideal Mini School and the Vancouver School Board continues, Will Vancouver be able to have a car battery manufacturing plant? The ongoing drama between SFU and the Red Leafs football alumni
22/04/2023 Duration: 01h01minThe heated battle between Ideal Mini School and the Vancouver School Board continues Jen Uegama, PAC Chair, Ideal Mini School discusses the heated battle between Ideal Mini School and the Vancouver School Board continues Will Vancouver be able to have a car battery manufacturing plant? Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses whether or not Vancouver will be able to have a car battery manufacturing plant? Reacting to the federal government’s announcement on the Roberts Bank expansion Roger Emsley, Executive Director of the Against Port Expansion Community Group reacts to the federal government's announcement on the Roberts Bank expansion. The ongoing drama between SFU and the Red Leafs football alumni Glenn Orris, Lawyer, and Director and Former President of the Simon Fraser Football Alumni Society discusses the current situation between SFU and the Red Leafs football alumni NFL players suspended for live game betting Scott Rintoul, Vancouver broadcaster and podcaster discusses NFL
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From Sri Lankan Prison to Bay Street Boss
22/04/2023 Duration: 11minRoy Ratnavel, Author of the memoir Prisoner #1056 discusses his latest book, from a Sri Lankan prisoner to Bay Street Boss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices