Podcasts by Cambie Report

E3-1044 The break up on your behalf service from 2023-12-09T22:29:25

RIP Park Board, upzoning stress dreams, cop math and drink suggestions

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E3-1058 Manufactured wood arcologies from 2023-11-25T00:33:28

What's the point of a city council given the province's new housing laws?

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E3-1080 Pray Holborn doesn’t alter the deal further from 2023-11-03T18:57:19

No to Little Mountain social housing. No to red light cameras. Yes to VPD and golf courses.

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E3-1100 Frustration after frustration after frustration from 2023-10-14T21:07:31

Everything is madness and local politics is stumbling its way through a crowded room.

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E3-1149 Density is necessity from 2023-08-25T20:43:55

The latest threat to neighbourhood character: Young children

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E3-1184 Government by complaint from 2023-07-21T20:41:08

We can't have nice things. We can't have a spa, we can't have the polar bears, we can't have a mural, we can't have the RCMP in Surrey, we can't have temporary modular housing and we can't have ...

E3-1198 Who among us from 2023-07-07T20:13:52

Surrey policing drama, disqualifications, ethics issues, car-free pilots and mean girls.

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E3-1250 Trapped in John A Macdonald’s fever dream from 2023-05-18T05:32:01

Cops. Huh. What are they good for?

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E3-1283 A rathaus of mayor brains from 2023-04-13T22:51:31

Ken Sim clears Hastings Street and has thoughts on housing. Brenda Locke stands by her interpretation of a meeting.

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E3-1298 Vancouver the group art project from 2023-03-30T21:04:56

China alleged to have interfered in the 2022 Vancouver election and Broadway comes back to a vote

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E3-1322 Community Charter obscura from 2023-03-07T22:25:15

Budget day in Vancouver and fun facts about the Community Charter

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E3-1337 This City Council could’ve been an email from 2023-02-19T22:06:33

Election spending data, climate inaction, procedural shenanigans, social housing, bike lane consultations forever, police funding and school board culture wars.

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E3-1357 Happy News Years from 2023-01-30T22:21:20

Victoria and Vancouver look at missing middle upzoning. ABC is in on Chinatown but out on UBC SkyTrain, the renters office, VANDU and eco fees. And Kennedy Stewart wrote a book.

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E3-1401 ABCs of party discipline from 2022-12-16T22:30:13

Governing is easy when you have a majority

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E3-1415 Shrub of reasonable doubt from 2022-12-03T05:11:25

Doug McCallum walks, Sim in Doha and libraries should be free

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E3-1436 Scaly Faced Motherfucker from 2022-11-12T05:40:50

The trial of Doug McCallum, the police and Vancouver's new council

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E+1 SimCity from 2022-10-18T03:29:26

The results are in. There's 1,462 days to go until the next one.

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E-2 Surrey you must be joking from 2022-10-14T06:11:28

Our last look before election day, including the races to watch

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E-8 The Endorsement Show from 2022-10-07T23:24:07

A recap of how the campaigns have gone and who we think deserves a vote in Vancouver.

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E-16 The North from 2022-10-01T21:02:16

Brent Richter brings us the News from the North Shore

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E-23 I, Me, Myself, Individual from 2022-09-24T13:24:20

The candidate lists are finalized and Vancouver voters once again have over a hundred names to choose from.

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E-29 Hot Pink Podcast from 2022-09-17T04:30:48

Breaking down the race through rose coloured glasses

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E-36 (Almost) everyone wants more houses from 2022-09-09T23:52:36

Mario Canseco talks his latest poll and a look at competing YIMBY housing plans

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E-43 We just want a better city from 2022-09-03T04:44:37

NPA chaos, court rulings and a look to the burbs

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E-50 Everyone is coming unhinged from 2022-08-27T05:22:53

Doug McCallum is promising unicorns.

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E-57 Things are getting out of hand in Surrey from 2022-08-20T00:06:46

Competing policies to deal with the situation in the DTES, details about Senakw and lots of changing nomination news

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E-65 Nowhere to go from 2022-08-12T13:52:40

The removal of tents began on Hastings but ended with a clash between activists and police. Kennedy releases donors and Progress announces 2 candidates.

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E-71 Coupar quits from 2022-08-06T18:55:46

Coupar quits and Chip Wilson pays money to stop socialism

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E-93 Not a sleepy summer from 2022-07-15T20:06:49

Wiebe loses at the Court of Appeal, PoCoexit, Beach Logs, Pools, candidates and so much more

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E-103 Eternal hearings from 2022-07-05T05:11:39

Just make them stop

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E-129 Slush funds from 2022-06-08T20:54:19

Brian Kelcey (@StateOfTheCity) joins us to talk political slush funds. Plus the latest goings on in Metro Vancouver politics.

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E-155 Lego blocks dropped from the sky from 2022-05-13T22:57:32

The Broadway Plan is the next threat to life as we know it - or part of the solution to our housing crisis

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E-176 The Vancouver Plan: Won’t someone think of the horses? from 2022-04-22T23:04:04

The latest council drama plus dives into the Vancouver Plan and housing in the federal budget

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E-190 An even less partisan slate from 2022-04-08T22:11

Vancouver Plan, Jericho towers, what to watch at council and an interview with Bowinn and Boyle of People's Pod

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2022 COPE Nominations from 2022-04-07T16:49:29

Meet the people seeking nominations from COPE

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2022 Van Greens Council Nominations from 2022-03-31T21:34:45

Meet the Vancouver Greens council candidates

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E-211 Taxation Without Representation from 2022-03-18T23:05:52

The VPD get their money, Carr mulls the mayor's chair and it's nomination season

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2022 OneCity Nominations from 2022-03-01T18:57:52

Hear from people seeking nomination from OneCity Vancouver

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E-303 Mayor Kennedy Stewart from 2021-12-17T19:22:50

We speak to Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart about his first three years in office and how he's setting up for his re-election bid next year.

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E-316 That’s not how budgets should be considered to work from 2021-12-03T23:18:39

It's budget time in Vancouver again

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E-327 What in particular is wrong with Vancouver? from 2021-11-23T00:47:31

Public hearings.

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E-351 True hopes for False Creek from 2021-10-29T22:59:15

All decisions and actual developments are deferred to a future date

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More Transit from 2021-10-23T02:55:16

Interviews on Transport 2050 and employer transit subsidies

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Ep 261: Anthropomorphized Facebook Comment Sections from 2021-10-16T01:45:50

Aaron Gunn is officially wants to be in the race for leader of the BC Liberals but other contestants are divided over whether he should get the green light.

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E-365 Revisiting the doomed campaigns from 2021-10-15T23:51:04

12 months to go

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E-372 Free Parking from 2021-10-08T23:32:15

Kennedy Stewart abandons a key plank of the city's climate policy just like a contractor has abandoned work on a north shore wastewater facility.

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E-386 Coyote railways from 2021-09-24T20:56:11

Coyotes, Vision, patios and railways

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E-401 Stop feeding the coyotes from 2021-09-09T21:12:12

Bill Tieleman wants to kill coyotes and the Surrey Police

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E-448 Wiebe walks from 2021-07-25T03:25:45

We break down the Michael Wiebe conflict of interest case and more

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E-466 It’s a cruel, cruel summer from 2021-07-07T04:40:21

Heat waves, Team Kennedy, horse races, Burnaby byelection and NIMBYs unite in West Van.

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E-486 Arborist industrial complex from 2021-06-17T03:25:27

The mayoral race is on, we have polls and the climate is on the agenda.

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E-500 Cars over bikes from 2021-06-02T22:45:20

Green councillors tank nonprofit housing and bikes on Commercial Drive, drinking comes to Vancouver parks and Port Moody embraces the chaos

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E-514 Finally slaying the cat democracy from 2021-05-19T23:25:51

Democracy takes another hit in the City of Vancouver (or maybe people might just get somewhere to live)

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E-540 Hubris is the nature of municipal politics from 2021-04-23T22:50:07

And then there was one as three more councillors (and their entire School Board caucus) leave the NPA.

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E-547 The latest victim of the cetacean debate from 2021-04-16T21:56:39

Ken Sim pledges to abolish the Park Board. He will probably run with the new party A Better City Vancouver. Mark Marissen is running for mayor. And the election is still 18 months away.

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E-558 DEMOCRACY DIED (emergency pod) from 2021-04-06T03:46:40

The NPA Board drops a bombshell by announcing 18-months out that Park Board Commissioner John Coupar will be their mayoral nominee.

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E-563 A win for rental housing from 2021-04-01T05:00:20

Rental-only zoning bylaws live to fight another day, as does the Olympics and the bike lane in Stanley Park.

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E-575 The Young Report from 2021-03-20T13:22:21

We got our hands on the Young Report alleging Michael Wiebe should resign from council

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E-589 Sneaky dictator type of land use policy from 2021-03-06T20:39:55

Michael Wiebe's days in court and"dictator type"land use policy changes.

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E-603 Centre the ship from its rightward list from 2021-02-20T13:14:31

Madness in the NPA, the approaching court case against Michael Wiebe, some reaction to the federal proposition of a handgun ban, some problems in the planning department and of course affordabil...

E-626 That little purple hatchback has seen horrors from 2021-01-28T06:45:05

The NPA continues to be a trainwreck and Vancouver will make it marginally harder to stand for election.

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E-638 Peaceful protests vs coming in with sticks from 2021-01-16T07:17:27

Hot takes on the US coup, territorial acknowledgements draw controversy, a novel consequence for violating public health orders and the complexities of building a laneway home.

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Leg-in-Boot Media 2020 Live Winterval Special from 2020-12-31T21:13:38

The hosts of Cambie Report and PolitiCoast team up to bring you a special year-in-review of the federal, provincial and local politics news from 2020.

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E-668 Neighbourly Lawsuits (live) from 2020-12-17T07:03:05

Michael Wiebe's response to the petition to remove him and a study on the representativeness of neighbourhood associations

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E-675 Police feelings don’t care about your facts from 2020-12-10T07:33:10

Vancouver Council passes its 2021 budget with a 5% tax hike and the police budget frozen.

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E-696 EasyParked Conflicts from 2020-11-19T06:32:15

Climate action, conflicts, decriminalization, police unleashed and Langley off the rails.

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E-710 How do you count to six? from 2020-11-05T06:07:32

Vancouver considers congestion pricing as part of its climate emergency response. The City also faces a hole in its budget that the province isn't going to fill. Council considers an Auditor Gen...

E-722 Charts on a podcast returns from 2020-10-24T04:49:51

A councillor could be removed from office, masks will be encouraged, intrepid data journalism, urbanist hopes dashed, anguish over social housing sales and parking for veterans.

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Bonus: The Platforms Podcast from 2020-10-20T03:38:39

We delve into the BC Liberal&BC Green pitches for your votes.

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E-749 Follow the money from 2020-09-27T06:16:47

Big money being spent on Facebook ads, a bombshell conflict of interest allegation, a new housing plan, toxic billboards and more.

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Emergency Pod: I guess we’re actually doing this fucking thing from 2020-09-22T12:21:08

An election emergency podcast special

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E-771 They can’t fire you, you quit from 2020-09-05T04:45:12

Anti-homeless rhetoric is spreading in Vancouver&the NPA, rumblings about potential mayoral candidates in Vancouver&Surrey and gondola consultation.

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E-792 Don’t cause a ruckus from 2020-08-15T05:49:42

Lawyer Micah Goldberg joins Ian&Matthew to break down the Park Board's new camping bylaw. Plus NPA drama, housing impasse at city council and byelections in Burnaby.

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E-799 We’re not calling it a comeback from 2020-08-08T05:50:24

COVID-19, Black Lives Matter protests, drinking in parks, a lot has changed since our last episode.

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Bonus: Lindsay Tedds on basic income during COVID-19 paper from 2020-05-21T20:00:12

A extra interview with one of BC's basic income task force members

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Vancouver Just Recovery from 2020-05-16T21:55:31

Tessa speaks to Vancouver Just Recovery co-chairs Kimberley Wong and Matthew Norris

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Transportation in the inverse Olympics with Dale Bracewell from 2020-05-07T18:28:16

The impact of COVID-19 on transportation in the City of Vancouver

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COVID-19 comes to Burnaby from 2020-05-04T22:26

Ian speaks to Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley and Burnaby Now reporter Dustin Godfrey about the City's response to COVID-19

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Translink needs your help! from 2020-05-01T18:13

Translink is in trouble

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Hotels for Oppenheimer Park residents from 2020-04-28T18:22

We speak to Councillor Jean Swanson about BC moving Oppenheimer Park residents into hotels

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Community Conversations: School’s out for COVID from 2020-03-29T17:08:36

Tessa speaks to parents and students affected by the cancellation of in-class learning

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State of Emergency Veterans from 2020-03-20T15:24:05

Ian speaks to Karen Ward and Garth Mullins about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people in the downtown eastside and drug users.

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A homelessness emergency from 2020-03-03T20:40

Vancouver declares a homelessness emergency, a shelter loses its funding, Ken Sim is back, Indigenous youth score a meeting but racist violence is on the rise, Surrey is getting its police and p...

Surrey Uber Alles from 2020-02-15T16:48:18

Wet'suwet'en solidarity protests shutdown Vancouver, the Throne Speech hints at goodies for Metro Vancouver and we check in how Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey councils. Plus an interview on recen...

Community Conversations: Vancouver’s LGBTQ2S+ Advisory Committee from 2020-02-02T16:00:24

Members of the City's LGBTQ2S+ Advisory Committee speak about the development of an anti-hate policy

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The demon buses of sleet street from 2020-01-20T18:48

Snow, RapidBus, Annual Rental Report, the crime of being Indigenous in public and pigeon drama.

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Sullivan Sessions from 2019-12-23T16:00:02

Matthew talks to former Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan

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Alex Hemingway wants to raise your property taxes from 2019-12-15T16:00:31

What if an 8.2% property tax increase was too small?

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Rebecca Bligh quits the NPA from 2019-12-09T02:19:01

Rebecca Bligh quits the NPA, the chandelier and SkyTrain strike

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Rental Incentives Review 2: Rental Harder from 2019-11-25T20:27

The Squamish Nation looks to build 6000 homes, Vancouver staff propose changes to rental incentives, protests continue in Burnaby and pigeons threaten to bring down a North Vancouver councillor....

Stoppage! Transit, fireworks, poop construction from 2019-11-07T19:33:22

Zoe Ferry returns for a jam packed episode with Matthew in which they discuss the transit strike, the fireworks ban and more.

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All (Federal) Politics is Local from 2019-10-30T14:18:45

What happened federally that municipal politics should care about? Matthew is joined by Mark Elyas, a municipal and public affairs consultant with KCD Consulting to discuss the aftermath of the ...

Global politics descends on Vancouver from 2019-08-24T22:53:14

Protests, immigration raids and the province makes an announcement regarding the Surrey RCMP transition.

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Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West from 2019-08-20T16:04:31

The Tri-Cities Mayor talks about populism, housing, transit and more.

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Data-driven transportation with Lon LaClaire from 2019-08-09T22:20:50

An interview with Vancouver's Director of Transportation about the City's use of data.

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Less democracy means better democracy from 2019-07-30T18:18:13

Vancouver City Council motion marathon, TransLink moves forward and Burnaby's Rental Task Force.

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Transport 2050 with Andrew McCurran from 2019-07-22T15:42:35

We talk to TransLink's Director, Strategic Planning&Policy about the future of transportation in Metro Vancouver.

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An Olympic City-wide Plan from 2019-07-17T22:54:39

Ian and Matthew predict the outcome of the City-wide Plan as the vote happens.

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What do you do with the poo? Vancouver Chief Resilience Officer Katie McPherson from 2019-07-10T00:54:21

Is Vancouver ready for the next big earthquake or the long-term stress of affordability?

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One last time from 2019-07-03T23:32:02

Vancouver Council votes down a rental townhome project and Patrick quits the pod.

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The council of endless debate from 2019-06-26T19:49:40

Is 75 motions in a year too many? Vancouver councillors don't think so.

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The difference between supercars and hypercars from 2019-06-16T17:48:25

MMIWG final report, homelessness count, harm reduction, Port Moody climate motion, rental reports and a big party in Anmore.

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Angry clothing owning man from 2019-05-31T23:04:27

From outbursts on Vancouver council to gondolas to SFU to money laundering and the latest political sports news.

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Anarchy South of the Fraser from 2019-05-21T18:38:10

Controversy at Park Board, City Hall and Surrey Brexits its way through unveiling the new Surrey Police.

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Climate Change Interview Special from 2019-05-15T07:30:04

Our interviews with Dale Bracewell and Tzeporah Berman.

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Weed, Whitecaps and Transit Passes from 2019-04-30T06:17:50

420 protests, Whitecaps scandals and transit issues.

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Debate: Is Social Media Destroying Democracy? from 2019-04-18T02:17:44

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Turf War from 2019-04-17T18:33:25

Squamish Nation developments, Park Board debates and more.

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Playing the B-Sides with Mayor Mike Hurley ft Kelvin Gawley from 2019-04-07T19:38:29

We interview Mayor Mike Hurley&talk with Kelvin Gawley about the going-ons in BC's 3rd biggest city.

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Burnabarian Battle from 2019-03-29T22:16:34

Rental 100, dress codes in Chilliwack and more

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IWD 2019: Affordable housing through a gendered lens from 2019-03-08T18:38:42

Carolina Ibarra joins us to discuss the impacts of the affordable housing crisis on women.

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Emergency Podcast: Erosions of trust from 2019-03-08T06:46

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VCPC TransFORMation 2018: A dialogue from 2019-02-24T00:14:47

Apologies for the repost, there was an issue with the audio we first posted. A few weeks ago we were invited to attend the Vancouver City Planning Commission’s TransFORMation 2018 […]

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Rental 100 101 from 2019-02-18T20:30:14

More support for SkyTrain to UBC and the debate over Vancouver's Rental 100 program.

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Interview–Matt Horne, Vancouver climate policy manager from 2019-02-11T09:54:31

Patrick sat down with the head of Climate Policy at the City of Vancouver

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Boutique Buses and the Dunbar Diaspora from 2019-02-05T22:48:22

Matthew and Patrick are back to talk almost all thing transit. Vancouver City Council considers the UBC subway and reimagining the Granville Street Bridge while West Vancouver debates a B-Line [...

2019 Resolutions from 2019-01-21T17:15:52

Vancouver Councillors and Mayor Cote share their New Year's messages

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Taxes in a Teapot from 2018-12-14T07:45:09

Patrick headed to City Hall and some things happened! They involved taxes! Trust us, it was interesting.

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People don’t understand things from 2018-12-10T18:08:56

Renovictions, land value capture, budgets, transit and Surrey.

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VanPodFest: Politics and Podcasting ft Ian, Alex de Boer&Charlie Demers from 2018-11-27T17:32:21

Ian's panel at the inaugural Vancouver Podcast Festival on politics, podcasting and the general election.

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Ep 38 The non-power of being elected to a position of power from 2018-11-20T18:36:45

Duplexes, city plans, SkyTrain in Surrey and more.

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Ep 37 Proof of Life from 2018-11-06T20:03:08

Vancouver City Council is back and so is Cambie Report!

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E-Night pt 2 The results live from 2018-10-23T15:23:18

We react to the election results as they come in.

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E-Night pt 1 You split and you die ft Sam Sullivan from 2018-10-22T18:24:23

It’s our election night live show! Cohosted with Dear City Council and with a generous donation from Main Street Brewing. In the first part, we speak to former Mayor Sam […]

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Diego Cardona&Tanya Paz–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-18T18:01:33

Diego Cardona and Tanya Paz are running for Vancouver City Council with Vision Vancouver. To hear our full conversation, support Cambie Report on Patreon.

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Morgane Oger–2018 Vancouver School Board from 2018-10-18T15:40:49

Morgane Oger is an independent candidate for Vancouver School Board in the 2018 election.

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Graham Cook–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-17T16:51:03

Graham Cook is running as an independent for Vancouver City Council.

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Michael Wiebe – 2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-17T04:46:24

Michael Wiebe is a Green Party candidate for Vancouver City Council. Follow him @ParkBoardWiebe. To hear the full interview, support Cambie Report on Patreon.

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Katherine Ramdeen–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-17T00:07:57

Katherine Ramdeen is an independent candidate for Vancouver City Council. Follow her @ramdeen4vancity To hear the full interview, support Cambie Report on Patreon.

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E-5 Saturday is a very important day from 2018-10-16T18:31:05

The election is just FIVE DAYS AWAY (well five from when we recorded, it’s now four days). Which also means our election night party is coming up. Make sure to […]

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Gregor Robertson from 2018-10-15T16:31:03

Our interview with outgoing Mayor Gregor Robertson

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Rob McDowell–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-12T23:03:02

Ian speaks with Rob McDowell, who is running an independent bid for council. Listen to the full interview on Patreon.

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Pete Fry–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-12T23:01:06

Pete Fry is running with the Vancouver Greens for Vancouver City Council. Listen to the full interview on Patreon.

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Brandon Yan–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-11T16:37:22

Brandon Yan is running with OneCity for Vancouver City Council. To hear our full interview, become a supporter on Patreon.

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Erin Shum–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-10T16:04

Erin Shum is an independent candidate for Vancouver City Council

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E-12 The Endorsements Episode from 2018-10-09T18:18:53

Ian, Patrick and Matthew have gone through the lists and come to a consensus, sort of.

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E-16 Crazy boring, boring crazy Live ft Frances Bula from 2018-10-05T17:15:03

Our last live show before the election! We dig into Last Candidate Standing, YES Vancouver’s grading of other party’s housing policies, Coalition Vancouver’s Adanac overpass protests, anti-SOGI ...

Adrian Crook–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-04T16:01:16

Adrian Crook is an independent candidate for Vancouver City Council

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Derrick O’Keefe COPE–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-02T07:00:04

Ian speaks with Derrick O’Keefe, one of COPE’s council candidates. To hear this and all our full length interviews, and to gain access to our exclusive Slack chat, become a supporter […]

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Wade Grant–2018 Council Interview Series from 2018-10-01T15:39:01

Ian speaks to Wade Grant, independent candidate for Vancouver City Council in the first of our interview series with city council candidates. To hear this and all our full length […]

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Hector Bremner–2018 Mayoral Interview Series from 2018-09-28T07:01:21

We speak to Yes Vancouver mayoral candidate Hector Bremner.

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E-26 Buzzed to vote from 2018-09-25T20:43:56

Paul Hendren, Election Outreach Lead for the City of Vancouver joins us to talk about the City’s efforts to make it easier to learn about and to vote in this […]

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Kennedy Stewart–2018 Mayoral Interview Series from 2018-09-22T07:00:17

We speak with independent mayoral candidate Kennedy Stewart.

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E-29 Random Ballot Draw Short Pod from 2018-09-22T02:04:33

Ian and Matthew watched the drawing of the ballot order for the 2018 Municipal Election.

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E-32 A kit and caboodle of candidates from 2018-09-19T19:30:09

The official candidate lists are out and Vision is not running a mayor. Plus Ian speaks to Nadia Stewart and Tom Davidoff about the Housing Forum.

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CUERE Forum: Housing Policy in the 2018 Vancouver Civic Election: a Candidates’ Panel from 2018-09-13T16:13

How do the parties running for Vancouver's City Council and Mayor plan to address housing affordability, high commercial taxes, and a regulatory process in need of streamlining?

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E-39 Keeping up with the deluge Live ft Jen St Denis and Jens von Bergmann from 2018-09-12T16:09:56

StarMetro reporter Jen St Denis helps us keep up with the latest #vanpoli news and data analyst Jens von Bergmann breaks down AirBnB data.

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Shauna Sylvester–2018 Mayoral Interview Series from 2018-09-09T07:00:59

A cut of our full interview with Shauna Sylvester, independent mayoral nominee. To access the full interview, become a supporter on Patreon.

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Ken Sim–2018 Mayoral Interview Series from 2018-09-06T06:01

A cut of our full interview with Ken Sim, mayoral nominee for the Non-Partisan Association (NPA). To access the full interview, become a supporter on Patreon.

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E-47 Stuck in traffic on the upper levels highway ft Brent Richter from 2018-09-04T01:56

North Shore News reporter Brent Richter (@brentrichter) joins us to talk about the politics of the City of North Vancouver, the District of North Vancouver and West Vancouver.

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E-54 Drug policy beyond the four pillars from 2018-08-28T16:25

Caitlin Shane is the Community Engagement Lawyer with Pivot Legal Society and works on multiple campaigns, including drug policy and homelessness, to ensure that community input remains at the h...

E-60 Charts on a podcast Live! ft Mario Canseco and Katelyn McDougall from 2018-08-22T15:06

We catch up on the latest news before talking polls and charts with Mario Canseco (@Mario_Canseco). You can see Ian’s charts here. Then we talk to social justice and urban […]

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E-67 Endorsing transition allowances from 2018-08-15T15:46

Live show: Our next live show is Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 7pm at Dubh Linn Gate on Main Street. RSVP on Eventbrite or Facebook. On this week’s show: Peter […]

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E-75 The NPA’s bold strategy ft Stewart Prest from 2018-08-07T15:40

Matthew Naylor is on holiday this week but instead we have political scientist and Twitter commentator Stewart Prest (@stewartprest) joining us to talk about his take on the Vancouver election. ...

E-83 Watching social media but not in a creepy way ft Tamara Baluja from 2018-07-30T16:15

CBC Vancouver Social Media Editor Tamara Baluja joins this week’s episode to talk about the social media discussions happening in this election. Baluja and Metro Affairs Reporter (and past guest...

E-93 Cambie Report Live at The Belmont ft Gordon Price and Sandy James from 2018-07-20T14:35

Live from The Belmont in Vancouver. Patrick Condon and Ken Clement both announced they’re not intending to run this year following health issues. The Vancouver&District Labour Council released [...

E-103–Burnaby between places from 2018-07-11T04:45

In our first extended look at the Burnaby race, we have Kelvin Gawley come on who recently started reporting for the Burnaby Now community newspaper. We talk firefighters, the punk […]

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E-110 Back to School Board ft Patti Bacchus from 2018-07-03T16:03

Live Show Announcement Our next live show is on Thursday, July 19 at 7pm at The Belmont Pay-what-you can tickets on EventBrite or RSVP on Facebook Patti Bacchus is the […]

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E-118 The future lives in Surrey from 2018-06-25T16:44

In our first look into the environs, we get a tour of Surrey municipal politics and who’s running in this upcoming election. Then we turn our sights to the controversial […]

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E-124 The hashtag election from 2018-06-19T15:59

Patrick reports from OneCity’s nomination meeting as to who their council and school board candidates will be. Raymond Louie becomes the latest Vision Vancouver councillor to announce his plans ...

E-131 Cambie Report Live! ft Khelsilem, Andrea Reimer&Ellen Woodsworth from 2018-06-12T14:56

Announcement: We’re launching a Patreon! You can now support the show at patreon.com/cambiereport. In our first segment, Squamish Nation Councillor Khelsilem (@khelsilem) joins us to talk about ...

E-137 Everything’s decided by who shows up ft Justin McElroy from 2018-06-06T15:20

Live Show: We’re doing a live show on Monday, June 11 at 7pm (doors at 6) at The Emerald (555 Gore). RSVP on Facebook or Eventbrite In a surprising result, […]

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Emergency Podcast: Canada buys Trans Mountain Pipeline from 2018-05-30T10:28

The Government of Canada announced it will drop $4.5 billion to buy the Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline, will provide a loan to restart construction immediately and will fund the project to co...

E-147 The chickens have flown the backyard coop from 2018-05-26T20:45

This week we look at the race for Vision Vancouver’s mayoral nomination between Chief Ian Campbell and former federal Liberal candidate Taleeb Noormohamed. Then we have an interview with Hector ...

E-152: The last 3 grasping for the steering wheel of the NPA jalopy ft Jennifer Bradshaw from 2018-05-22T03:36

Ken Sim, John Coupar and Glen Chernen are the final three vying for the NPA mayoral nomination but who are these men who would be mayor? It turn out it […]

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E-160 Twirling toward freedom ft Stephanie Allen from 2018-05-14T16:35

Non-profit developer and Hogan’s Alley advocate Stephanie Allen (@builtjustice) joins the podcast to talk about her work, Hogan’s Alley and racial justice in Vancouver housing. Then we get into ...

Emergency Pod: Vision walks from VDLC from 2018-05-13T22:51

Right after finishing recording our next episode we heard a rumour that Vision Vancouver has walked away from Vancouver District&Labour Council talks with COPE, OneCity, Greens and Team […]

Emergency Pod: Kennedy Stewart announces mayoral run from 2018-05-10T22:53

Burnaby South NDP MP Kennedy Stewart announced this afternoon that he’ll be resigning as a Member of Parliament and is launching an independent bid for Mayor of Vancouver. Stewart is […]

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Emergency Pod: NPA board spikes Hector Bremner from 2018-05-09T07:10

Hector Bremner announced today that the NPA board had rejected his bid to run for mayor, despite the green light committee recommending he be approved. Ian spoke with Hector by […]

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E-166 Green lights at the Crossroads from 2018-05-08T18:03

Vancouver’s progressive parties jockeyed in advance of the Vancouver District&Labour Council’s meetings to try to reach a unity consensus. Ian reports from Jean Swanson’s The City We Need […] Listen

E-179 Jen St Denis and the NPA’s really bad week from 2018-04-25T16:44

Ian Bushfield and Patrick Meehan are joined by StarMetro’s Jen St Denis (@jenstden) to catch up on the latest news in Vancouver politics. First, we look at the conflict of […]

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E-186 Frances Bula from 2018-04-18T14:51

Frances Bula has been covering urban issues and city politics in Vancouver since 1994. From drug policy to bike lanes to billion-dollar development projects to homelessness to garbage debates an...

E-190 Mario Canseco Research Co from 2018-04-14T19:10

Mario Canseco (@mario_canseco) is a pollster with the new company Research Co. His first poll looks at the popularity of several potential mayoral candidates. Ian, Matthew and Patrick talk with ...

E-195 The‘independent’mayoral bid from 2018-04-09T15:17

Shauna Sylvester has launched an independent bid for mayor of Vancouver but is she a Vision plant? Meanwhileon the left, COPE is reportedly urging UBC urban designer Patrick Condon […]

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E-207 Another mayor bites the dust from 2018-03-28T23:54

Ian, Patrick&Matthew look at the state of the Vancouver mayoral election, the Metro Vancouver board’s decision to vote themselves a pension increase, more mayors who aren’t running again […]

E-217 Elections are weird–A history of Vancouver politics from 2018-03-18T05:05

In the first full episode of Cambie Report, Ian Bushfield and Patrick Meehan are joined by Erin Reddekopp (@reddekoppter) from The Tipsy Archives (@TipsyArchives) podcast to dive into the histor...

Special Announcement from 2018-03-02T03:45

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The PolitiCoast Star Wars Holiday Special from 2018-01-03T01:23

Star Wars is known for its giant space battles and galactic storylines. In this holiday special, Ian&Scott are joined by Joe Fulgham to break down the politics and the military strategy&tactics ...

Vancouver Byelection Housing&Homelessness Forum from 2017-10-07T05:12

We recorded the October 5, 2017 West End Housing&Homelessness Forum as part of the coverage of the 2017 Vancouver Byelection. The debate was moderated by UBC Economist (and past guest of the sho...

Emergency Podcast: Christy Clark Resigns from 2017-07-29T11:30

Christy Clark has announced she's resigning as leader of the BC Liberals - and she did it while we were editing our most recent podcast! So Ian&Scott are back to look forward to what this means ...

PolitiCoast Live Election Night Part 2 from 2017-05-10T14:14

The second half of our election night live show! We still didn't know who won as of 11 PM - the Liberals and NDP were tied at 42 with the Greens holding the 3-seat balance of power (exactly Scot...

PolitiCoast Live Election Night Part 1 from 2017-05-10T11:18

The first rough cut from our election night live podcast! Minimal editing so forgive any background noise. Thanks to Yagger's Downtown for hosting us!

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DD 02: Conservative Leadership Race from 2017-02-28T09:19

Fourteen enter but only one will emerge victorious. Who has what it takes and who's an also ran? Ian and Scott take a deep dive into the Conservative Party of Canada's leadership race and whethe...

DD 01–Electoral Reform from 2016-11-02T11:34

Ian and Scott sit down with Jackie from Lead Now to discuss electoral reform. In the first of our monthly episodes where we examine a single topic in detail we examine the current reform efforts...