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News Director at CHNL Radio in Kamloops and host of Inside Politics

Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.


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    Denmark's return to near normal has had mixed results

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 9:53


    Denmark's return to near normal has had mixed results by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark ditches COVID restrictions and its reasoning is complicated

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 10:05


    Denmark ditches COVID restrictions and its reasoning is complicated by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark shatters COVID records as it prepares to remove restrictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 5:36


    Denmark shatters COVID records as it prepares to remove restrictions by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark preparing for a return to near normal……again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 9:33


    My conversation with CKNW's Jill Bennett on Denmark beginning to phase out COVID restrictions despite soaring infection numbers and the stark changes of tone from officials from one week to the next.

    Omicron variant surges in Denmark causing hospital admission concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 8:00


    Omicron variant surges in Denmark causing hospital admission concerns by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Omicron COVID variant in Denmark and the EU

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 11:30


    Omicron COVID variant in Denmark and the EU by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    My conversation with ABC NewsRadio's Thomas Oriti in Australia about Omicron in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 6:57


    My conversation with ABC NewsRadio's Thomas Oriti in Australia about Omicron in Denmark by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    My chat with Simi Sara on CKNW on the explosion of Omicron cases in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 8:21


    I talked to CKNW's Simi Sara about the Omicron variant storming through Denmark, the concerns, and the current outbreak situation in Denmark and across Europe.

    A twindemic? My chat with Simi Sara about some usual viruses that have come roaring back

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 7:59


    A twindemic? My chat with Simi Sara about some usual viruses that have come roaring back by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    The Delta Variant Response from Denmark to BC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 15:54


    My chat with Jody Vance on CKNW to talk about BC's rising infection numbers, how its failing in its response, and what other countries in Europe are doing to combat the variant and increase vaccinations.

    COVID update from Denmark and touching on Sweden as well with George Affleck on CKNW

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 8:44


    COVID update from Denmark and touching on Sweden as well with George Affleck on CKNW by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Interview with CRFA's Kristy Cameron in Ottawa on Canadian quarantine rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 5:37


    Interview with CRFA's Kristy Cameron in Ottawa on Canadian quarantine rules by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark to return to almost ‘normal’

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 6:15


    Denmark to return to almost ‘normal’ by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark ditches the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 7:40


    Denmark ditches the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Danish vaccine passport becomes the new normal in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 6:09


    Danish vaccine passport becomes the new normal in Denmark by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    The AstraZeneca situation in Denmark and across Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 12:37


    My chat with Radio NL’s Brett Mineer about Denmark and Norway joining other countries in suspending AstraZeneca vaccinations.

    Vaccine Passports on CBC’s Cross Country Checkup with Ian Hanomansing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 5:56


    My interview with the CBC’s Ian Hanomansing about how Denmark is approaching the introduction of vaccine passports. What information it will show, how it will work, and the challenges ahead.

    Vaccines give Danish seniors in care a new lease on life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 8:49


    My interview with Jill Bennett on CKNW about the struggle to protect Denmark’s seniors in care from COVID, the cost of isolation, and how vaccination is restoring normalcy for them now.

    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW on the threat of emerging COVID variants

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 5:44


    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW on the more contagious coronavirus variants and the real and present danger they pose, the crisis in Portugal, and the vaccination effort in the E.U. and Denmark.

    Denmark tightens its lockdown amid fears of a new more contagious COVID strain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 44:41


    Denmark tightens its lockdown amid fears of a new more contagious COVID strain by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Denmark lowers the boom with its second national COVID lockdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 8:41


    My interview with Jill Bennett on CKNW as corona infections surge to record highs going into Christmas forcing Denmark into another strict lockdown.

    Denmark’s vaccine distribution plan and new corona restrictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 8:06


    My chat with Simi Sara on CKNW about Denmark’s two phase plan to administer COVID vaccinations, which could start soon, and new restrictions directed at young people as infections rise in the Copenhagen metro area.

    My latest COVID update with the latest in Denmark and Sweden on CKNW with Simi Sara

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 8:23


    My chat with Simi Sara today about the latest from Denmark including potentially COVID infected dead mink literally rising from the grave, the wheel come off the pandemic response in Sweden, and corona deaths rise in Europe.

    My chat about Denmark’s mink coronavirus variant problems with Australia’s ABC NewsRadio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 5:09


    My chat with ABC NewsRadio's Tom Oriti in Australia on the latest on the mink coronavirus variant front here in Denmark.

    The twists and turns of the mink coronavirus variant in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 6:54


    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW about the twists and turns in Denmark since it was announced last week that a new variant of COVID has been passed to humans from farmed mink.

    Denmark moves to try and wipe out a new COVID strain passed from farmed mink to humans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 9:51


    My chat with Jill Bennett on CKNW about Denmark bringing in severe COVID restrictions in seven Danish municipalities and the culling of millions of farmed mink in a bid to wipe out a new coronavirus strain already infecting 12 people.

    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW as COVID lockdowns return to Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 5:44


    My chat with Simi Sara discussing their COVID runaway train in Europe as country after country in the E.U. returns to a corona lockdown.

    My chat with Simi Sara about COVID numbers going up around the world

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 7:02


    I joined Simi Sara on CKNW to discuss the explosion of COVID cases across Europe and why it might be happening.

    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW about surging COVID numbers in Denmark and across Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 8:35


    My interview with Simi Sara on CKNW about surging COVID numbers in Denmark and across Europe by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    My interview on the Simi Sara show on CKNW this morning on the COVID situation in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 5:45


    My interview on the Simi Sara show on CKNW this morning on the COVID situation in Denmark by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    Radio NL interview on the Denmark coronavirus reopening

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 18:01


    My chat with Howie Reimer on the phase two coronavirus reopening in Denmark as big shopping centers and malls open there doors today. We also discuss Radio NL's 50th anniversary and some of my memories from working there.

    My interview with Howie Reimer on Radio NL on the coronavirus situation in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 14:09


    My interview with Howie Reimer on Radio NL on the coronavirus situation in Denmark by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    My chat with Radio NL's Brett Mineer about the massive coronavirus shutdown in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 11:45


    My chat with Radio NL's Brett Mineer about the massive coronavirus shutdown in Denmark by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    My discussion with Radio NL about the coronavirus impacts in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 14:00


    I joined NL Morning Show host Howie Reimer and news anchor Bill Cowen to discuss the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark and across the E.U.

    My hit this morning on CKNW with Simi Sara discussing coronavirus impacts in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 8:40


    I joined Simi Sara on CKNW this morning to discuss major changes made by the Danish government to try and prevent a widespread coronavirus outbreak. We also discussed the impacts the virus is having across the European Union and to tourism.

    My live hit with CKNW's Simi Sara on Denmark vs US President Donald Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 9:45


    My chat today with CKNW's Simi Sara on the reaction here in Denmark to US President Donald Trump suddenly scrubbing his state visit to Denmark because Greenland is not for sale.

    S3 Ep21 Inside #bcpoli with/ Keith Baldrey, Vaughn Palmer, Premier John Horgan, and plenty more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 95:53


    On this special two hour edition of Inside #bcpoli we begin with Global BC's Keith Baldrey and Richard Zussman, The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and BC Today's Shannon Waters on the panel discussing the Trans Mountain pipeline, forestry, cannabis, teacher negotiations, and plenty more. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Kamloops MLAs Todd Stone and Peter Milobar. Next Premier John Horgan is on the show to discuss his pipeline stance, cannabis concerns, and more. We are then joined by BC Liberals leader Andrew Wilkinson as he discusses EHT concerns. Trans Mountain President Ian Anderson is in studio after that to discuss where the pipeline is at, the opposition to it, and routing issues. We finish the show with Green Party leader Andrew Weaver talking Trans Mtn and clean energy.

    The Woodford Show with Melissa Ridgen, Rob Shaw, Isobel Mackenzie, and Kevin Boon.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 41:08


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with the host of APTN In Focus Melissa Ridgen for an update on the 'Baby H' story. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by The Vancouver Sun's Rob Shaw to talk about the glacial pace of provincial cannabis license approvals and mounting concerns. Then B.C.'s Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie joins us to discuss her concerns about seniors home care versus extended care. We finish the show discussing China's beef with Canada with the BC Cattlemen's Association's Kevin Boon.

    Full interview with incoming BCTF President Teri Mooring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 8:03


    Full interview with incoming BCTF President Teri Mooring by Putting the week's hottest political stories under the spotlight.

    The Woodford Show with Ken Christian, Carl DeSantis, and Todd Stone.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 40:20


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with an extended discussion about all things Kamloops with Mayor Ken Christian. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association Executive Director Carl DeSantis. We finish with Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone and his UBCM frustrations.

    The Woodford Show with Kathleen Karpuk, Arjun Singh, and Jeffrey Meyers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 45:42


    Today's Woodford Show begins with a discussion about local education issues with Kamloops School Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by UBCM President Arjun Singh to discuss a controversy over China holding a reception for local politicians at the annual AGM. We finish the show discussing the latest in Canadian and American politics with TRU lecturer and lawyer Jeffrey Meyers.

    The Woodford Show with Kyla Lee, Melissa Ridgen, and Brad West

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 40:58


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with Acumen Law's Kyla Lee discussing a constitutional challenge over breathalyzers, drug impaired driving, and an overhaul of the criminal code. Then APTN's Melissa Ridgen joins us to discuss the disturbing case of Ministry of Children and Family Development seizing an infant days after birth at Royal Inland Hospital. Then we discuss China and its role at UBCM causing quite a controversy with Port Coquitlam mayor Brad West.

    S3 Ep20 Inside #bcpoli with Keith Baldrey, Vaughn Palmer, Shannon Waters, and Todd Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 50:44


    On this week's Inside #bcpoli NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Global BC's Keith Baldrey, The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and BC Today's Shannon Waters. The panel tackles this week's Trans Mountain news and fallout, forestry woes, a cannabis showdown between the province and municipalities, and the Lekstrom report aftermath. Then Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone is in studio to raise the alarm over vaping use among youth and more.

    The Woodford Show with Rick Peterson, Jon Keen, Daniel Fontaine, and Greg D'Avignon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 40:21


    On today's Woodford Show we begin discussing this week's Trans Mountain news with the President of Peterson Capital, and founder of Suits and Boots Canada, Rick Peterson. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford dives into the world of sports as the voice of the Kamloops Blazers Jon Keen is in studio to discuss the NHL draft and the changes at the Blazers. Then BC Care Providers CEO Daniel Fontaine is on the show to discuss a seniors care staffing crisis. We return to the Trans Mountain issue to finish the show with the CEO of the Business Council of BC Greg D'Avignon.

    The Woodford Show with Ken Christian, Bob Simpson, Mike Bernier, and Margaret Chrumka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 40:46


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian discussing the Trans Mountain pipeline, cannabis revenue sharing, biosolids, and more. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson to discuss his displeasure with the political reaction to the forestry crisis. We then turn our attention to an air ambulance issue in the Peace region with MLA Mike Bernier. The show finishes with Kamloops Art Gallery Executive Director Margaret Chrumka and the non-profit society she is part of to push for a downtown Kamloops Performing Arts Centre.

    The Woodford Show with Kathleen Karpuk, Chief Mike LeBourdais, Tracy Redies, and Jeffrey Meyers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 55:01


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with Kamloops Thompson School Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk to catch up on this week's board meeting. Then NL news Director Shane Woodford is joined by Whispering Pines First Nation Chief Mike LeBourdais for an update on an indigenous group seeking to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline. Then BC Liberals MLA Tracy Redies joins us to talk about her Employer Health Tax concerns. We finish the show discussing Canadian and American political news with TRU's Jeffrey Meyers.

    The Woodford Show with Kyla Lee, Terry Lake, and Kevin Skrepnek

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 40:39


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with Acumen Law's Kyla Lee discussing the advent of cannabis edibles, drug impaired driving, distracted driving, and more. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Hexo Corp's Vice President of Social Responsibility Terry Lake to further discuss cannabis edibles arriving this fall. We then listen back to Friday's interview with Finance minister Carole James. We finish the show getting a sense of the wildfire season so far with Chief Fire Information Officer Kevin Skrepnek.

    S3 Ep19 Inside #bcpoli w/ Keith Baldrey, Richard Zussman, Carole James, and Iain Currie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 43:30


    On today's Inside #bcpoli NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by Global BC's Keith Baldrey and Richard Zussman to discuss a reeling forestry sector, a looming Trans Mountain pipeline decision, teacher negotiations, and what the hell is going on in Surrey. Then Finance minister Carole James joins us to discuss money laundering, forestry woes, teacher contract talks, and the cannabis revenue sharing talks with UBCM, Then soon to be Kamloops Green Party of Canada candidate Iain Currie joins us to discuss this fall's federal election campaign.

    The Woodford Show with Amanda Jensen-Labar, Richard Truscott, Russ Taylor, and Mark Rakobowchuk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 39:40


    On today's Woodford Show we begin with the Kamloops Thompson Teachers Association's out going and incoming Presidents in Amanda Jensen-Labar and Laurel Macpherson discussing bargaining and local education issues. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by CFIB Vice President Richard Truscott to discuss a disturbing number of job vacancies across the country. We then discuss the forestry crisis with Wood Matters Group President Russ Taylor. The show finishes discussing heart health with TRU's Dr. Mark Rakobowchuk.

    The Woodford Show with Ken Christian, Doug Donaldson, John Rustad, and Heather Shtuka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 40:19


    On today's Woodford Show we begin discussing civic politics and this week's Kamloops council meeting with Mayor Ken Christian. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by B.C.'s Forests Minister Doug Donaldson to discuss a brutal week for sawmill closures, curtailment, and suspensions. We continue the sawmill discussion next with opposition critic John Rustad. Then Heather Shtuka joins us to discuss an effort to help families with missing loved ones as she still seeks answers in the disappearance of her son Ryan from Sun Peaks almost a year and a half ago.

    The Woodford Show w/ Kathleen Karpuk, Michelle Mungall, Scott Lear, and Jeffrey Meyers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 50:44


    Today's Woodoford Show begins discussing local education issues with School District 73 Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk. Then NL News Director Shane Woodford is joined by B.C.'s energy and Mines Minister Michelle Mungall to discuss electric vehicles, the infrastructure, and Trans Mountain. Then we turn our attention to a global study on cardiovascular health with SFU Professor Scott Lear. We finish the show discussing American politics with TRU lecturer and lawyer Jeffrey Meyers.

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