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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![Five people received $1.3 million in severance pay during the transition from John Horgan to David Eby]()
Five people received $1.3 million in severance pay during the transition from John Horgan to David Eby
19/12/2022 Duration: 09minRob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News describes the severances amounts those in government received during BC's transition of Premiers from John Horgan to David Eby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![The Full Show: Snowfall on the way - will Metro Vancouver be prepared? Are we about to see a return of birth tourism? How do you handle awkward family holiday dinners?]()
The Full Show: Snowfall on the way - will Metro Vancouver be prepared? Are we about to see a return of birth tourism? How do you handle awkward family holiday dinners?
17/12/2022 Duration: 01h04minHere we snow again: how can the city prevent weather-induced car crashes? Daniel Fontaine, City Councillor for the City Of New Westminster discusses what the province needs to do to prepare for the next snowfall. Is birth tourism about to return to metro Vancouver now that travel restrictions have been lifted? Graeme Wood, Reporter with Glacier Media takes a look at the potential return of birth tourism to Metro Vancouver. A record number of Humpback Whales are swimming through the Salish Sea Jackie Hildering, Education Communications Director and Humpback Researcher at the Marine Education and Research Society discusses why a record number of Humpback Whales have been spotted swimming through the Salish Sea. The 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar: France vs Argentina - we hear from local Argentina and French fans CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal catches up with Guillaume Barret, General Manager of Brasserie Coquette and local Argentinian Peter Mothe to discuss the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Argentina.
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![The Wrap: How do you handle awkward family dinners? Have reality TV shows gone too far?]()
The Wrap: How do you handle awkward family dinners? Have reality TV shows gone too far?
17/12/2022 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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![How long will it take Premier Eby to get his housing timeline up and running?]()
How long will it take Premier Eby to get his housing timeline up and running?
17/12/2022 Duration: 07minRichard Zussman, Global News Journalist based at the Legislature has the latest on Premier David Eby's housing timeline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![The 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar: France vs Argentina - we hear from local Argentina and French fans]()
The 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar: France vs Argentina - we hear from local Argentina and French fans
17/12/2022 Duration: 08minCKNW Producer Ryan Lehal catches up with Guillaume Barret, General Manager of Brasserie Coquette and local Argentinian Peter Mothe to discuss the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Argentina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![A record number of Humpback Whales are swimming through the Salish Sea]()
A record number of Humpback Whales are swimming through the Salish Sea
17/12/2022 Duration: 08minJackie Hildering, Education Communications Director and Humpback Researcher at the Marine Education and Research Society discusses why a record number of Humpback Whales have been spotted swimming through the Salish Sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Is birth tourism about to return to metro Vancouver now that travel restrictions have been lifted?]()
Is birth tourism about to return to metro Vancouver now that travel restrictions have been lifted?
17/12/2022 Duration: 15minGraeme Wood, Reporter with Glacier Media takes a look at the potential return of birth tourism to Metro Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Here we snow again: how can the city prevent weather-induced car crashes?]()
Here we snow again: how can the city prevent weather-induced car crashes?
16/12/2022 Duration: 09minDaniel Fontaine, City Councillor for the City Of New Westminster discusses what the province needs to do to prepare for the next snowfall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![The Full Show: Modular housing systems across the Fraser Valley and Canada, the premiere of Avatar and could Canada scrap its 100ml liquid rule at airports?]()
The Full Show: Modular housing systems across the Fraser Valley and Canada, the premiere of Avatar and could Canada scrap its 100ml liquid rule at airports?
16/12/2022 Duration: 01h09minHow has modular housing helped the homeless in Chilliwack? Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove discusses how modular housing within the Fraser Valley community has helped the region's homeless. How significant is today’s Avatar premiere? Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the release of Avatar. Ontario gets tough with municipalities increasingly demanding faster housing proposals. Are there lessons for BC? Colin D’mello, Queen's Park Bureau Chief at Global News Toronto discusses how B.C. may be able to learn from Ontario on how to create more affordable housing. What’s the price of going sugar-free? Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital discusses the adverse effects of using artificial sweeteners. Why is TikTok’s algorithm promoting eating disorders and suicide? Social media expert and founder of Mediated Reality, Jesse Miller, discusses the issues with TikTok's algorithms. Could Canada scrap its 100ml liquid rule? Why are airline ticket prices g
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![What’s the price of going sugar-free?]()
What’s the price of going sugar-free?
16/12/2022 Duration: 14minDani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital discusses the adverse effects of using artificial sweeteners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Could Canada scrap its 100ml liquid rule? Why are airline ticket prices going up?]()
Could Canada scrap its 100ml liquid rule? Why are airline ticket prices going up?
16/12/2022 Duration: 13minClaire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets answers whether or not Canada will scrap the 100ml liquid rule at airport security and why airline ticket prices are increasing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Why is TikTok’s algorithm promoting eating disorders and suicide?]()
Why is TikTok’s algorithm promoting eating disorders and suicide?
16/12/2022 Duration: 06minSocial media expert and founder of Mediated Reality, Jesse Miller, discusses the issues with TikTok's algorithms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Ontario gets tough with municipalities increasingly demanding faster housing proposals. Are there lessons for BC?]()
Ontario gets tough with municipalities increasingly demanding faster housing proposals. Are there lessons for BC?
16/12/2022 Duration: 11minColin D’mello, Queen's Park Bureau Chief at Global News Toronto discusses how B.C. may be able to learn from Ontario on how to create more affordable housing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![How significant is today’s Avatar premiere?]()
How significant is today’s Avatar premiere?
16/12/2022 Duration: 08minRick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the release of Avatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![How has modular housing helped the homeless in Chilliwack?]()
How has modular housing helped the homeless in Chilliwack?
15/12/2022 Duration: 13minChilliwack Mayor Ken Popove discusses how modular housing within the Fraser Valley community has helped the region's homeless. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![The Full Show: Will building 90 housing units in the DTES actually help unhoused people? - Hear from Premier David Eby, Minister Ravi Kahlon Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim]()
The Full Show: Will building 90 housing units in the DTES actually help unhoused people? - Hear from Premier David Eby, Minister Ravi Kahlon & Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim
15/12/2022 Duration: 01h03minHow does the Province plan on tackling housing affordability? Richard Zussman, Global News Journalist based at the Legislature breaks down the latest housing announcement from the Province on tackling affordable housing in the Downtown Eastside. Will building 90 housing units in the DTES actually help unhoused people? Sarah Blythe, Executive Director of the Overdose Prevention Society examines the latest housing announcement within the downtown eastside. How will the “100 Day Plan” make housing more affordable? Ravi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing discusses the Province's new announcement on affordable housing in the downtown eastside. How embezzlement and fraud led to the fall of the “Crypto Bros” Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert, handyandymedia.com tells us why he never believed in cryptocurrency. Can gifting unhoused people with an unconditional, one-time payment end homelessness? Simone Dive, Executive Director of Foundations for Social Change discusses how they are looking to end hom
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![Will BC’s plan to address housing affordability benefit Vancouver?]()
Will BC’s plan to address housing affordability benefit Vancouver?
15/12/2022 Duration: 08minVancouver Mayor Ken Sim discusses the Province's new housing plan within the downtown eastside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Can gifting unhoused people with an unconditional, one-time payment end homelessness?]()
Can gifting unhoused people with an unconditional, one-time payment end homelessness?
15/12/2022 Duration: 16minSimone Dive, Executive Director of Foundations for Social Change discusses how they are looking to end homelessness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![How embezzlement and fraud led to the fall of the “Crypto Bros”]()
How embezzlement and fraud led to the fall of the “Crypto Bros”
15/12/2022 Duration: 11minAndy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert, handyandymedia.com tells us why he never believed in cryptocurrency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![How will the “100 Day Plan” make housing more affordable?]()
How will the “100 Day Plan” make housing more affordable?
15/12/2022 Duration: 10minRavi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing discusses the Province's new announcement on affordable housing in the downtown eastside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
