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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Has Surrey politics gotten too petty?
05/07/2022 Duration: 10minLinda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses what happened this past Canada Day
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The NDP’s Amazing Race to Premiership
05/07/2022 Duration: 13minRob Shaw, Political Reporter for CHEK TV, and columnist for the Daily Hive breaks down the likely candidates to lead the BC NDP post-John Horgan
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Saanich shooting: The latest update from Vancouver Island
04/07/2022 Duration: 08minThe latest on the Saanich bank robbery and shooting with Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief
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Vancouver’s post-pandemic real-estate hangover
04/07/2022 Duration: 15minA look at the current state of Vancouver real-estate with Steve Saretsky, Realtor at Oakwyn Realty
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New Research Co. poll shows that majority of British Columbians would support Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Olympics
04/07/2022 Duration: 11minThere are some days that you’ll remember forever. Your first day at school, or your first date or the day you proposed. One of those days for us Canadians is when Sidney Crosby scored the golden goal during the 2010 Olympics. Everyone of us has a special memory of that exact moment. With that in mind, a new poll shows most British Columbians would support the Indigenous-led 2030 Olympic bid that would bring the Games back to Vancouver. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on Vancouver’s expanding sports resumé.
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Fight of the flights: Air Canada takes the #1 spot for delays
04/07/2022 Duration: 13minClaire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets tells us how those travelling on Canada Day long weekend fared
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The Full Show Canada Day edition: How did freedom convoy protests play out in Ottawa? How badly understaffed are our paramedics as they gear up for what is expected to be a busy weekend & The Wrap!
02/07/2022 Duration: 54minHow did freedom convoy protests shake out in Ottawa on Canada's Day? Rachel Gilmore, Global National Online Journalist tells gives us the details on Canada Day protests in Ottawa The feeling amongst paramedics and what to expect this weekend Troy Clifford, Ambulance Paramedics Union President & an active paramedic tells us how paramedics across the province are gearing up for this Canada Day long weekend The issue with BC Ferries Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent at CHEK News + Columnist on The Orca and The Daily Hive explains how the NDP government see BC Ferries. The Wrap: What is the deal with the lack of fireworks in Vancouver for Canada Day? Online provincial taxes take effect today, will anything deter you from shopping online or Amazon? On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Rob Fai, Broadcaster and radio host
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The Wrap: What is the deal with the lack of fireworks in Vancouver for Canada Day? Online provincial taxes take effect today, will anything deter you from shopping online or Amazon?
02/07/2022 Duration: 14minOn The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Rob Fai, Broadcaster and radio host
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The issue with BC Ferries
02/07/2022 Duration: 12minRob Shaw, Political Correspondent at CHEK News + Columnist on The Orca and The Daily Hive explains how the NDP government see BC Ferries.
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The feeling amongst paramedics and what to expect this weekend
01/07/2022 Duration: 14minTroy Clifford, Ambulance Paramedics Union President & an active paramedic tells us how paramedics across the province are gearing up for this Canada Day long weekend
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How did freedom convoy protests shake out in Ottawa on Canada's Day?
01/07/2022 Duration: 10minRachel Gilmore, Global National Online Journalist tells gives us the details on Canada Day protests in Ottawa
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The Full Show: Air Canada cutting back summer flights to combat airport delays, Canada Day trucker protests planned for Parliament Hill & it's a great time to go fishing in B.C.
01/07/2022 Duration: 51minAir Canada? More like Air Can’tada! Air Canada is cutting back on summer flights to deal with large airport delays. President of Travel Best Bests, Claire Newell tells us what travelers can expect through the rest of the summer. Canada Day trucker protests: What to expect in Ottawa this weekend On what we can expect on Parliament Hill this Canada Day weekend is Rachel Gilmore, Global National Online Journalist Taking a deeper look at Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations Gary Mason, Canadian Journalist for the Globe and Mail discusses the current situation with Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations, allegedly having involved members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey teams BC fishing industry says now is a good time to “go fish” Most of you will be getting ready to enjoy the Canada Day long weekend– And some of you will know it’s time to do exactly what the BC fishing industry is saying. Experts are predicting this could be one of the best years ever to go fishing in our waters! O
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BC fishing industry says now is a good time to “go fish”
01/07/2022 Duration: 08minMost of you will be getting ready to enjoy the Canada Day long weekend– And some of you will know it’s time to do exactly what the BC fishing industry is saying. Experts are predicting this could be one of the best years ever to go fishing in our waters! Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Jason Assonitis, the owner and operator of Bon Chovy Fishing Charters to get a sense of why now is the time to go fish.
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Taking a deeper look at Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations
01/07/2022 Duration: 10minGary Mason, Canadian Journalist for the Globe and Mail discusses the current situation with Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations, allegedly having involved members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey teams
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Canada Day trucker protests: What to expect in Ottawa this weekend
30/06/2022 Duration: 14minOn what we can expect on Parliament Hill this Canada Day weekend is Rachel Gilmore, Global National Online Journalist
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Wild couple weeks for SCOTUS decisions. What’s the latest?
30/06/2022 Duration: 08minReggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent gives us the latest on what's happening in D.C.
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Air Canada? More like Air Can’tada!
30/06/2022 Duration: 16minAir Canada is cutting back on summer flights to deal with large airport delays. President of Travel Best Bests, Claire Newell tells us what travelers can expect through the rest of the summer.
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The Full Show: Ground breaking $150 million opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma, Who is the favourite to lead the B.C. NDP after John Horgan & an update on Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegation settlement as more big name sponsorships pause their inv
30/06/2022 Duration: 01h09min$150 million opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown podcast about drugs and drug policy/Drug User Activist breaks down the settlement and answers where we go from here in fighting the against the opioid crisis BC creating mostly public sector jobs Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses B.C's public sector job growth Who is the favourite to win leadership of the B.C. NDP Party, after John Horgan steps down? Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist and Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss who the frontrunning candidates may be to lead the BC NDP after Premier John Horgan steps down. Hockey Canada sexual assault allegation settlement and sponsorship suspensions John Green, North Vancouver Lawyer examines Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations where a gang rape allegedly occurred in 2018 where 8 members of Canada's World Junior team were present. So far, Esso, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Scotiaban
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Passport renewal turnaround time Ireland vs Canada
30/06/2022 Duration: 09minRuari Spillane, Dual Canadian/Irish citizen tells us his quick experience in renewing this Irish passport
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Hockey Canada sexual assault allegation settlement and sponsorship suspensions
30/06/2022 Duration: 11minJohn Green, North Vancouver Lawyer examines Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations where a gang rape allegedly occurred in 2018 where 8 members of Canada's World Junior team were present. So far, Esso, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Scotiabank & Telus have suspended their sponsorship deals with Hockey Canada.