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UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 155

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 155

Welcome to UnSpun - The Orca's current events podcast and YouTube show. Every week, Jody Vance and George Affleck unspin the latest news in local, provincial, federal politics, and much more.
How COVID has changed what we wear and how we shop

How COVID has changed what we wear and how we shop

Ada Slivinski: Pandemic fashion may be a contradiction in terms, but it’s also an emerging trend.
Proactive approach critical to climate resilience

Proactive approach critical to climate resilience

Canada must confront its ongoing failure to fully integrate climate change adaptation into disaster risk reduction, according to a new report.
What if we gave healthcare workers a tax pass?

What if we gave healthcare workers a tax pass?

Jody Vance: Instead of “punish the selfish” let’s instead try “reward the selfless.”
Public money, public oversight

Public money, public oversight

Rob Shaw: The argument for Elections BC oversight of party leadership contests is bolstered by the fact that parties accept and rely on public funding.
About last night…

About last night…

Katy Merrifield: Yesterday’s public health order ‘clarification’ fell flat on its face. Here’s why.
A voter without a party

A voter without a party

Rafael Posada on the reason why he’s made his decision in the BC Liberal leadership race.
On your own

On your own

Dene Moore: What the triage of northern COVID patients should have highlighted is BC’s longtime rural healthcare deficit.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 154

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 154

Welcome to UnSpun - The Orca's current events podcast and YouTube show. Every week, Jody Vance and George Affleck unspin the latest news in local, provincial, federal politics, and much more.
Preparing infrastructure for the next climate catastrophe

Preparing infrastructure for the next climate catastrophe

“We now recognize we can’t rely on that historical data anymore and have to look at future data.”