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 Mission school board bans Action4Canada from speaking at meetings
23/02/2023 Duration: 11minShelley Carter, Chair of the Mission School Board discusses the banning of Action4Canada from speaking at school board meetings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with co-host Robin Gill: The City of Vancouver’s proposed Tax Hike, The reason behind Surrey Police’s 18-month severance package & Restaurants experimenting with monthly subscription models
23/02/2023 Duration: 46minThe City of Vancouver’s proposed Tax Hike George Affleck, former Vancouver City Councillor, CKNW host and owner of CURVE Communications discusses what goes into a city deciding to raise property taxes The reason behind Surrey Police’s 18-month severance package Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation analyzes the reasoning behind Surrey-Police's 18-month severance package. Melanie Mark resigns as MLA and Are we headed towards a Surrey Police Service takeover? Richard Zussman, Global News Legislative Reporter provides some insight on Melanie Mark's resignation and just how close we are to a Surrey Police Service takeover Restaurants experimenting with monthly subscription models Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association discusses why some restaurants are experimenting with monthly subscription models, similar to Uber and Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The problem with the Rolling Truck Age Program
23/02/2023 Duration: 08minGagan Singh, spokesperson for the United Truckers Association discusses the issues with the Rolling Truck Age Program which forces trucks older than 12 model years to retire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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It's Pink Shirt Day!
23/02/2023 Duration: 15minIt's Pink Shirt Day! We chat with: Shreya Gupta, Author of Flamingo Feet Stacy Ashton, Executive Director at Crisis Centre of BC Diana Martin, Director of Service Operations with Kids Help Phone Scout Gray, National Program Manager of ARC Foundation Edwin Chang, Store Manager of London Drugs on Broadway/Cambie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Restaurants experimenting with monthly subscription models
23/02/2023 Duration: 08minIan Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association discusses why some restaurants are experimenting with monthly subscription models, similar to Uber and Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Melanie Mark resigns as MLA and Are we headed towards a Surrey Police Service takeover?
23/02/2023 Duration: 16minRichard Zussman, Global News Legislative Reporter provides some insight on Melanie Mark's resignation and just how close we are to a Surrey Police Service takeover Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The reason behind Surrey Police’s 18-month severance package
22/02/2023 Duration: 08minWally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation analyzes the reasoning behind Surrey-Police's 18-month severance package. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The City of Vancouver’s proposed Tax Hike
22/02/2023 Duration: 09minGeorge Affleck, former Vancouver City Councillor, CKNW host and owner of CURVE Communications discusses what goes into a city deciding to raise property taxes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show with co-host Robin Gill: Who negotiated the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police? Is it time to change the name of B.C? & Are Marvel movies and shows declining?
22/02/2023 Duration: 48minWho negotiated the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police? Trevor Halford, BC Liberal MLA for Surrey-White Rock discusses the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police Is it time to change the name of B.C? Ben Pires, former head of the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria says it's time to change the name of B.C. Surrey awaits the provincial government’s decision on the police transition Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter brings the latest the on the Surrey police transition. Are Marvel movies and shows declining? Steve Stebbing, Movie critic, and National Movie Guy for The Shift with Shane Hewitt. You can find him online at stevestebbing.ca discusses the potential decline in the popularity of Marvel content. The Commons Committee’s hearings to probe Chinese interference in the 2021 election Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in China provide an update on Chinese interference in Canada's 2021 federal election.
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The Commons Committee’s hearings to probe Chinese interference in the 2021 election
22/02/2023 Duration: 08minJeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in China provide an update on Chinese interference in Canada's 2021 federal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Are Marvel movies and shows declining?
22/02/2023 Duration: 09minSteve Stebbing, Movie critic, and National Movie Guy for The Shift with Shane Hewitt. You can find him online at stevestebbing.ca discusses the potential decline in the popularity of Marvel content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Surrey awaits the provincial government’s decision on the police transition
22/02/2023 Duration: 09minRichard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter brings the latest the on the Surrey police transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is it time to change the name of B.C?
22/02/2023 Duration: 08minBen Pires, former head of the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria says it's time to change the name of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Who negotiated the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police?
21/02/2023 Duration: 09minTrevor Halford, BC Liberal MLA for Surrey-White Rock discusses the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show featuring co-host Robin Gill: Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke speaks on proposed increase in property taxes to pay for the police transition & Family Day - A Time to Reconnect with Loved Ones
21/02/2023 Duration: 47minSurrey proposes increase in property taxes to pay for the police transition Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses a proposed increase to property tax to pay for the police transition. Family Day - A Time to Reconnect with Loved Ones Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Executive Director of the Paradise Valley Healing Center discusses how Family Day is a time to reconnect with loved ones. Ken Sim’s First 100 days as Mayor of Vancouver Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses Ken Sim's first t100 days as Mayor of Vancouver. The latest update on earthquakes in Syria Maya Kudsi, Aleppo resident discusses the latest on what's happening in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Can Vancouverites actually be nice? Phil Figueiredo, CKNW Producer and nice Vancouverite describes his recent random act of kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Can Vancouverites actually be nice?
21/02/2023 Duration: 04minPhil Figueiredo, CKNW Producer and nice Vancouverite describes his recent random act of kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Netflix password crackdown changes begin!
21/02/2023 Duration: 08minAndy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com preps Netflix users for the great password crackdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Fisheries Department shuts down 15 salmon farms around B.C’s Discovery Islands
21/02/2023 Duration: 05minBob Chamberlin, Chair, First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance discusses the Fisheries Department shutting down 15 salmon farms around B.C’s Discovery Islands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Crisis in American Girlhood
21/02/2023 Duration: 08minDr. Jillian Roberts, child psychologist, Founder of MindKey Health, professor of educational psychology at University of Victoria discusses an important issue in American girlhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The latest update on earthquakes in Syria
21/02/2023 Duration: 11minMaya Kudsi, Aleppo resident discusses the latest on what's happening in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices