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 with Guest Host Robin Gill: The BC Liberals officially change their name to BC United this week, Would you trust a chatbot therapist? & How most Canadians have given up on ever buying a home
11/04/2023 Duration: 53minThe BC Liberals officially change their name to BC United this week Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the upcoming name change for the BC Liberal party + when can we expect a decision on the Surrey police transition? Would you trust a chatbot therapist? Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com describes the potential rise of chatbot therapists. The motion to have more events at unusual venues & The latest on the Granville revitalization plan Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the latest on the Granville revitalization plan + the motion to have more events at unusual venues How much longer would cars being sold carry AM/FM stations? Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com describes why car manufacturers may stop including AM/FM radios in new models. How most Canadians have given up on ever buying a home Sean Simpson, Vice President of Public Affairs at Ipsos discusses a new poll that has discovered most Canadians have given u
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How most Canadians have given up on ever buying a home
11/04/2023 Duration: 07minSean Simpson, Vice President of Public Affairs at Ipsos discusses a new poll that has discovered most Canadians have given up on every buying a home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How much longer would cars being sold carry AM/FM stations?
10/04/2023 Duration: 08minJeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com describes why car manufacturers may stop including AM/FM radios in new models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The motion to have more events at unusual venues & The latest on the Granville revitalization plan
10/04/2023 Duration: 13minSarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the latest on the Granville revitalization plan + the motion to have more events at unusual venues Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Would you trust a chatbot therapist?
10/04/2023 Duration: 06minAndy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com describes the potential rise of chatbot therapists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The BC Liberals officially change their name to BC United this week
10/04/2023 Duration: 14minRichard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the upcoming name change for the BC Liberal party + when can we expect a decision on the Surrey police transition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wrap - Would you trust a chatbot therapist? Would you work as a 'Minor Test Shopper' to rat out sales clerks selling vape and tobacco products to underaged customers?
08/04/2023 Duration: 12minOn 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 with Guest Host Rob Fai: Long border waits causing Nexus appointments to be missed, The VPD’s updated handcuffing policy & Vancouver’s first ever Women’s Auto Show
08/04/2023 Duration: 37minLong border waits causing Nexus appointments to be missed Grace Ke, Global BC reporter discusses how long border wait times has caused Nexus appointments to be missed by Canadians. Vancouver’s first ever Women’s Auto Show Vivian Liu, Founder of Making Auto Easy discusses putting on Vancouver's first ever Women's Auto Show The VPD’s updated handcuffing policy Kash Heed, Former West Vancouver Police Chief, Richmond City Councilor and Former BC solicitor general discusses the VPD's updated handcuffing policy. Officer Hops, the Yuba City Police Department’s wellness officer Michelle Brazil, Lieutenant of Support Services at the Yuba City Police Department discusses the departments latest recruit .... Officer Hops! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Officer Hops, the Yuba City Police Department’s wellness officer
08/04/2023 Duration: 06minMichelle Brazil, Lieutenant of Support Services at the Yuba City Police Department discusses the departments latest recruit .... Officer Hops! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The VPD’s updated handcuffing policy
07/04/2023 Duration: 06minKash Heed, Former West Vancouver Police Chief, Richmond City Councilor and Former BC solicitor general discusses the VPD's updated handcuffing policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Vancouver’s first ever Women’s Auto Show
07/04/2023 Duration: 06minVivian Liu, Founder of Making Auto Easy discusses putting on Vancouver's first ever Women's Auto Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Long border waits causing Nexus appointments to be missed
07/04/2023 Duration: 06minGrace Ke, Global BC reporter discusses how long border wait times has caused Nexus appointments to be missed by Canadians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: Where could encampment residents end up next, when SROs don’t even meet fire safety code? & An update on respiratory illness season in BC
07/04/2023 Duration: 29minCalling for transparency from Vancouver police on clearing the East Hastings homeless encampment Brent Jolly, President of the Canadian Association of Journalists discusses media access in Canada An update on respiratory illness season in BC Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer of BC provides an update on respiratory illness season in B.C. Witnessing the clearing of homeless encampments in East Hastings Vince Tao, Community Organizer for VANDU - The Vancouver Area Network of Drug users, was around the block during the clearing discusses witnessing the clearing of Vancouver's DTES homeless encampment. Where could encampment residents end up next, when SROs don’t even meet fire safety code? Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor, Green Party of Vancouver discusses where DTES encampment residents are supposed to go when SRO's are not meeting fire safety codes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Where could encampment residents end up next, when SROs don’t even meet fire safety code?
07/04/2023 Duration: 06minPete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor, Green Party of Vancouver discusses where DTES encampment residents are supposed to go when SRO's are not meeting fire safety codes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Witnessing the clearing of homeless encampments in East Hastings
06/04/2023 Duration: 06minVince Tao, Community Organizer for VANDU - The Vancouver Area Network of Drug users, was around the block during the clearing discusses witnessing the clearing of Vancouver's DTES homeless encampment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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An update on respiratory illness season in BC
06/04/2023 Duration: 07minDr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer of BC provides an update on respiratory illness season in B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Calling for transparency from Vancouver police on clearing the East Hastings homeless encampment
06/04/2023 Duration: 06minBrent Jolly, President of the Canadian Association of Journalists discusses media access in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: ‘It is unsafe’: Vancouver asks police to help end Hastings Street tent encampment - we hear from Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer & B.C.’s minimum wage will increase to $16.75 per hour on June 1
06/04/2023 Duration: 35minVancouver removing tents on East Hastings Street today Sarah Blythe, Advocate for the DTES and Executive Director for the Overdose Prevention Society discusses the city of Vancouver's action to remove the 'tent city' on Hastings street. The Vancouver Canadians have been sold to U.S. based Diamond Baseball Holdings Jake Kerr, Chairman of the Vancouver Canadians discusses the sale of the team to U.S. based Diamond Baseball Holdings B.C.’s minimum wage will increase to $16.75 per hour on June 1 Sussanne Skidmore, President of BC Federation of Labour discusses the rise of BC's minimum wage - beginning June 1st ‘It is unsafe’: Vancouver asks police to help end Hastings Street tent encampment Vancouver Police Department Chief Adam Palmers discusses the process taken to remove Vancouver's Hastings Street encampment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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‘It is unsafe’: Vancouver asks police to help end Hastings Street tent encampment
05/04/2023 Duration: 08minVancouver Police Department Chief Adam Palmers discusses the process taken to remove Vancouver's Hastings Street encampment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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B.C.’s minimum wage will increase to $16.75 per hour on June 1
05/04/2023 Duration: 07minSussanne Skidmore, President of BC Federation of Labour discusses the rise of BC's minimum wage - beginning June 1st Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices