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UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 15

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 15

Jody and George take the high road on 4/20, surf the blue wave of the Alberta provincial election, and check attendance on Mueller ... Mueller ... Mueller.
Why us? Speculation consternation in the Central Okanagan

Why us? Speculation consternation in the Central Okanagan

Bob Price: the Speculation Tax continues to be a hot issue in the valley
Whither 4/20?

Whither 4/20?

Jody Vance: both sides of the debate have a point – so let’s try and find a solution that works for everyone…next year.
Time to call 4/20 what it is

Time to call 4/20 what it is

Now that cannabis is legal, the City of Vancouver is starting to object to footing a large and growing bill.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 14

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 14

Jody and George get Wiki with it; talk 420 and come up with a solution for the 'protest' not protest for the City of Vancouver; and dig into some controversial developments that could change the face of a big part of Vancouver.
#BCPOLI Hotstove - Social Studies Edition

#BCPOLI Hotstove - Social Studies Edition

This week's issues included social housing and social services - sensitive subjects for an NDP government.
City Hall failing residents on affordability

City Hall failing residents on affordability

Why do politicians given the reins of power seem so allergic to common sense?
Intended consequences

Intended consequences

Are housing affordability measures working - and helping those who need it most?
Trying to tax 'potential'

Trying to tax 'potential'

Taxing what could be there isn’t hypothetical – and it’s killing neighbourhoods.
Economic development as team sport

Economic development as team sport

In defence of a regional plan to attract major corporate HQs – and what it could mean for Metro Vancouver