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 issue with downloading from senior governments
13/01/2023 Duration: 09minDaniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses the issue of municipal governments having to download issues from senior governments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Proposed big changes for mortgage lending
13/01/2023 Duration: 09minRon Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages discusses potential changes for mortgage lending Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Travelers using Apple Airtags to track their lost luggage
12/01/2023 Duration: 08minAndy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses just how useful Apple Airtags may be for travelers to track their luggage, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The new $500M affordable rental fund to protect renters
12/01/2023 Duration: 09minRavi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing describes the province's latest $500M affordable rental fund in order to protect renters in British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show: Non-profit food programs predict a growth in people served by 60% in 2023, Kelowna RCMP see an increase in false 911 call from smart watches & the state of the cannabis industry in BC
12/01/2023 Duration: 01h13sA surge in homebuyers trying to get out of deals Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages describes the surge in homebuyers looking to get out of deals Non-profit food programs predict a growth in people served by 60% in 2023 Lori Nikkel, CEO of Second Harvest describes how buy non-profit food programs are expected to be in 2023. Kelowna RCMP see an increase in false 911 call from smart watches Cst. Mike Della-Paolera, Media Relations Officer for the Kelowna RCMP describes the recent trend of smart watches accidentally dialling 911 The decline of award shows? Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks describes why award shows may not be as popular with the public as they once were. Electric vehicles - the market in Germany and slow rollout from Japanese companies Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses how feasible the switch to electric vehicles is for Canadians The future of Heli-skiing in BC Rob Rohn, President of HeliCat Canada discusses the future of Heli-skiing in B
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The rising popularity of sober culture in Vancouver
12/01/2023 Duration: 09minKaitie Degen, founder of Sober Saturdayz discusses the rising popularity of sober culture in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Tackling repeat offenders in the province
12/01/2023 Duration: 05minNiki Sharma, Attorney General of BC discusses the BC NDP's plan for tackling repeat offenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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State of the cannabis industry in BC
12/01/2023 Duration: 09minJaclynn Pehota, Executive Director at the Retail Cannabis Council of BC discusses the current state of the cannabis industry in B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The future of Heli-skiing in BC
12/01/2023 Duration: 08minRob Rohn, President of HeliCat Canada discusses the future of Heli-skiing in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Electric vehicles - the market in Germany and slow rollout from Japanese companies
12/01/2023 Duration: 08minJeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses how feasible the switch to electric vehicles is for Canadians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The decline of award shows?
12/01/2023 Duration: 09minRick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks describes why award shows may not be as popular with the public as they once were. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Kelowna RCMP see an increase in false 911 call from smart watches
12/01/2023 Duration: 06minCst. Mike Della-Paolera, Media Relations Officer for the Kelowna RCMP describes the recent trend of smart watches accidentally dialling 911 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Non-profit food programs predict a growth in people served by 60% in 2023
11/01/2023 Duration: 08minLori Nikkel, CEO of Second Harvest describes how buy non-profit food programs are expected to be in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A surge in homebuyers trying to get out of deals
11/01/2023 Duration: 08minRon Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages describes the surge in homebuyers looking to get out of deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Full Show: Canada and the U.S. reach a workaround deal on Nexus application backlog, Chilliwack School District hires uncertified teachers due to shortage and The U.S considers banning gas stoves due to health concerns
11/01/2023 Duration: 51minCanada and the U.S reach a workaround deal on Nexus application backlog Robert McDowell, Founder of Pivot Travel, an affiliate of Fareconnect, discusses how soon you can expect your Nexus pass after applying. The Chilliwack School District hires uncertified teachers due to school shortage Danielle Bennett, President of the Chilliwack Teachers Association discusses why the Chilliwack School District has been forced to hire uncertified teachers. The U.S considers banning gas stoves due to health concerns Professor Jose-Luiz Jimenez, Distinguished Professor at the school of Chemistry and the COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (CIRES) at the University of Colorado at Boulder, discusses the potential link between gas stoves and onset of asthma. Is it time for Canada to ban TikTok? Warren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien, discusses why he thinks Canada should ban TikTok Canada and the U.S reach a workaround deal on Nexus appli
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Get ripped, not ripped off
11/01/2023 Duration: 05minSimone Lis, President of the Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC, discusses how not to get ripped off at the gym Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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British Columbians’ household financial position has been worse now than pre-pandemic
11/01/2023 Duration: 08minMario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses how the financials of British Columbians has worsened today than pre-pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Canada and the U.S reach a workaround deal on Nexus application backlog
11/01/2023 Duration: 07minClaire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets with more on how a nexus deal between Canada and the U.S. impacts Canadian travellers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is it time for Canada to ban TikTok?
11/01/2023 Duration: 12minWarren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien, discusses why he thinks Canada should ban TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The U.S considers banning gas stoves due to health concerns
11/01/2023 Duration: 09minProfessor Jose-Luiz Jimenez, Distinguished Professor at the school of Chemistry and the COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (CIRES) at the University of Colorado at Boulder, discusses the potential link between gas stoves and onset of asthma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices