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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The Full Show: The Ideal Mini school’s eviction battle with the Vancouver School Board, Changing the name of Lord Roberts School & The 2 billion Trees Program
19/04/2023 Duration: 48minThe Ideal Mini school’s eviction battle with the Vancouver School Board Jen Uegama, Ideal Mini PAC chair discusses the need for an Ideal Mini school to exist. Sara Hyde, CKNW Executive Producer and Ideal Mini School Alumnus discusses the importance of Ideal Mini School. Changing the name of Lord Roberts School Sam Sullivan, Former Mayor of Vancouver and Former Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development of British Columbia discusses the potential name change of Lord Roberts Elementary School in Vancouver. The 2 billion Trees Program Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources discusses the planting of 2 billion trees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The 2 billion Trees Program
19/04/2023 Duration: 06minJonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources discusses the planting of 2 billion trees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Changing the name of Lord Roberts School
18/04/2023 Duration: 17minSam Sullivan, Former Mayor of Vancouver and Former Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development of British Columbia discusses the potential name change of Lord Roberts Elementary School in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Ideal Mini school’s eviction battle with the Vancouver School Board
18/04/2023 Duration: 05minSara Hyde, CKNW Executive Producer and Ideal Mini School Alumnus discusses the importance of Ideal Mini School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Ideal Mini school’s eviction battle with the Vancouver School Board
18/04/2023 Duration: 09minJen Uegama, Ideal Mini PAC chair discusses the need for an Ideal Mini school to exist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: Crime, public safety, and police jurisdiction in Surrey, UberEats brings cannabis delivery to BC starting April 18th & Twitter labels “government funded” news media outlets
18/04/2023 Duration: 53minAn update on negotiations with the Treasury Board and the CRA on behalf of federal government workers Jamey Mills, PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President for British Columbia provides an update on negotiations regarding the potential CRA strike. Crime, public safety, and police jurisdiction in Surrey Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses crime and public safety in Surrey UberEats brings cannabis delivery to BC starting April 18th Klaas Knieriem, General Manager of New Verticals for Uber Eats Canada discusses cannabis delivery in BC YVR’s Action Plan to improve resiliency and passenger support during major weather events Claire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets discusses YVR's Action Plan to improve strategies on how to deal with major weather events. BC RCMP’s update on gang violence across the province John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist provides an update on gang violence in BC Twitter labels “government funded” news media ou
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Twitter labels “government funded” news media outlets
17/04/2023 Duration: 13minJesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality discusses twitter's labelling of what they deem "government funded" news media outlets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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BC RCMP’s update on gang violence across the province
17/04/2023 Duration: 06minJohn Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist provides an update on gang violence in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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YVR’s Action Plan to improve resiliency and passenger support during major weather events
17/04/2023 Duration: 10minClaire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets discusses YVR's Action Plan to improve strategies on how to deal with major weather events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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UberEats brings cannabis delivery to BC starting April 18th
17/04/2023 Duration: 09minKlaas Knieriem, General Manager of New Verticals for Uber Eats Canada discusses cannabis delivery in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Crime, public safety, and police jurisdiction in Surrey
17/04/2023 Duration: 06minLinda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses crime and public safety in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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An update on negotiations with the Treasury Board and the CRA on behalf of federal government workers
17/04/2023 Duration: 06minJamey Mills, PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President for British Columbia provides an update on negotiations regarding the potential CRA strike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: How is the Vancouver Park Board preparing for 420 rallies? Enough is enough! Calling for a province-wide public safety rally
15/04/2023 Duration: 29minHow is the Vancouver Park Board preparing for 420 rallies? Neil Magnuson, Organizer for 420 Vancouver discusses any potential challenges organizers of the yearly event are having ahead of next week Fire Masters - the red hot grilling competition series Chef Dylan Benoit, host of Fire Masters discusses what we can expect from the upcoming series. Enough is enough! Calling for a province-wide public safety rally Collen Middleton, President of the Nanaimo Area Public Safety Association discusses the need for a province-wide public safety rally. National Gardening Day - Using gardening to improve seniors’ health and well-being Kellie Besseling, Community Relations Director for Amica White Rock discusses how gardening is used to improve the health and well-being of seniors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wrap - What does your summer jam playlist look like? What popular movies/shows/franchises have you not seen or have yet to see?
15/04/2023 Duration: 15minOn The Wrap this week are The Jas Johal Show producers Ryan Lehal and Steven Chang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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National Gardening Day - Using gardening to improve seniors’ health and well-being
15/04/2023 Duration: 05minKellie Besseling, Community Relations Director for Amica White Rock discusses how gardening is used to improve the health and well-being of seniors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Enough is enough! Calling for a province-wide public safety rally
14/04/2023 Duration: 11minCollen Middleton, President of the Nanaimo Area Public Safety Association discusses the need for a province-wide public safety rally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Fire Masters - the red hot grilling competition series
14/04/2023 Duration: 06minChef Dylan Benoit, host of Fire Masters discusses what we can expect from the upcoming series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How is the Vancouver Park Board preparing for 420 rallies?
14/04/2023 Duration: 06minNeil Magnuson, Organizer for 420 Vancouver discusses any potential challenges organizers of the yearly event are having ahead of next week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: Remembering Ethan Bespflug, the 17-year old killed on a Surrey transit bus, Should I allow my kids to take transit & Keeping transit operators safe from violent crimes
14/04/2023 Duration: 01h07minRemembering Ethan Bespflug, the 17-year old killed on a Surrey transit bus Andrea Van Der Gracht, Ethan Bespflug’s step-aunt and one of the organizers of the GoFundMe page discusses remembers her step-nephew and the type of person he was. Is B.C’s film sector bracing for a Hollywood writers’ strike? Gemma Martini, CEO of Martini Film Studios, and Chair of the Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC discusses the impact of the Hollywood writers' strike on B.C.'s film sector. Should I allow my kids to take transit after the death of the 17-year old in Surrey? Connie Tobias, real estate agent and relative of a Skytrain attack victim that occurred back in August 2022 discusses public safety on transit. The problem with wines being sold at grocery stores after approval by the Vancouver City Council Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC) discusses the potential problems with wine being sold in grocery stores Are people starting to get tired of subscription s
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Keeping transit operators safe from violent crimes after the death of Ethan Bespflug
14/04/2023 Duration: 09minBalbir Mann, President of UNIFOR Local 111 representing Metro Vancouver Transit Operators discusses how the driver of the 503 bus, the day 17-year old Ethan Bespflug was killed, is doing after the attack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices