The Lynda Steele Show

Fuel surcharge coming to Amazon, Air Canada suspends flights to JFK. What's next? (0:47) John Gradek, Faculty lecturer and academic coordinator for Supply Networks and Aviation Management at McGill University, and former Director at Air Canada The Week That Was in B.C. Politics (14:20) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief Gibson's Mayor says “enough is enough” to B.C. Ferries (30:37) Silas White, mayor of Gibsons B.C. allows communities to opt out of Airbnb restriction, starting with Kelowna (41:27) Christine Boyle, B.C. Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week: The B.C. Conservative leadership race is down to five candidates. Who has the momentum? Keith Baldrey joins us (1:14) A DRIPA backdown. A Caucus revolt. Ugly economic numbers. The chattering classes are all asking the same question. Is David Eby done? Richard Zussman breaks it down (17:38) A trillion dollars in investment. Five years. And a summit this fall in Toronto to make it happen. Prime Minister Carney is making a very big bet on Canada's economic future. Mackenzie Gray fill us in (31:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Gradek, Faculty lecturer and academic coordinator for Supply Networks and Aviation Management at McGill University, and former Director at Air Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Out of jet fuel in six weeks? Where does that leave summer travel plans?GUEST: McKenzie McMillan, Managing Partner at The Travel Group B.C INNOVATORSGUEST: Peter Dhillon, CEO of Richberry Group and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ocean Spray Cranberries Ltd Jas' Commentary - The Impact of the War on the Strait of Hormuz GUEST: Jas Johal Is Eby done? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Graham Clarke, chairman of the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

North Vancouver rejects Chemtrade chlorine plan Mike Little, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver Ken Sim wants an MLB team in Vancouver Patrick Johnston, Sports columnist for the Vancouver Sun and The Province Brad West wants Chemtrade in Port Coquitlam Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam Floating hotel planned for Coal Harbour Graham Clarke, chairman of the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Floating hotel planned for Coal Harbour Graham Clarke, chairman of the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Helium shortage is a crisis Canada can't ignore GUEST: Richard Dunn, Executive Director, Helium Developers Association of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad West wants Chemtrade in Port Coquitlam GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patrick Johnston, Sports columnist for the Vancouver Sun and The Province Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Relief at the pump: Feds suspend fuel tax for 5 months (0:57) Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Adult dorm rooms and the presale plunge: can Vancouver's housing market ever go back to its glory days? (12:52) Tamara Taggart, former CTV News at Six anchor, and host of the TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast Why B.C. may already be in a recession (24:21) Jock Finlayson, Chief Economist , Independent contractors and businesses association, and senior fellow of the Fraser Institute B.C. Innovators (36:32) Joshua Nilson, co-founder of Maskwa Games Ken Sim wants an MLB team in Vancouver; is it even possible? (55:05) Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken Sim wants an MLB team in Vancouver; is it even possible? Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joshua Nilson, co-founder of Maskwa Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jock Finlayson, Chief Economist , Independent contractors and businesses association, and senior fellow of the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feds suspend gas tax for 5 months: is B.C able to do the same? Ravi Kahlon, B.C.'s Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Premier David Eby's press conference (0:48) Did FIFA miss the mark on their 2026 theme song? (16:07) Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW Key federal byelections underway: will the Liberals reach a majority government? (23:19) David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent Oil back above a hundred dollars a barrel. What does it mean for your wallet? (34:45) Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor at UBC's Sauder School of Business The Agenda (44:56) Margareta Dovgal, political commentator and resource industry analyst Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Margareta Dovgal, political commentator and resource industry analyst Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skilled at age seven: Why B.C.'s trades training should begin at an early age Rob Fleming and Mike Bernier, former B.C. ministers of education, and serve as honorary co-chairs of Honour the Work for the B.C. Road Builder and B.C. Construction Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? (0:46) Low snowpack and high costs puts B.C.'s farmers in the hot seat (7:38) Paul Pryce, Director of Policy and Government Relations for the B.C. Agriculture Council Inside the House - Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? (16:13) Plus, The latest on the B.C Conservative leadership race (26:38) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief A fragile ceasefire: unpredictability looms as Iran/U.S. talks commence (31:55) Negar Mojtahedi, reporter for Iran International, host of the Eye For Iran Podcast series From backyard wrestling to the biggest arenas: AEW star Will Ospreay joins us (44:42) Will Ospreay, All Elite Wrestling star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AEW star Will Ospreay joins us Will Ospreay, All Elite Wrestling star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside the House: Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? Plus, The latest on the B.C Conservative leadership race (10:25) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week: Are we on the verge of a provincial election with a DRIPA confidence vote just weeks away? (0:56) Global News Ottawa correspondent Mackenzie Gray joins us from Montreal to discuss persistent rumours of more floor crossings ahead (16:44) And Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stops by to talk about navigating Canada through a disruptive world (27:08) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another floor crossing deals a blow to the federal Conservatives: Are Poilievre's days as leader numbered? (0:43) Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent The state of reconciliation and forestry in B.C. (11:06) Terry Teegee, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Ruthless promotion: why your manager may prefer self-serving employees (27:40) Dr. Karl Aquino, professor at UBC's Sauder School of Business, and co-author of the study B.C. woman offered MAID for her back pain…has the program become widespread? (38:00) Daphne Gilbert, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa, and Vice Chair of Dying with Dignity's Board of Directors 40 years on the waterfront: Canada Place celebrates a huge milestone (56:44) Gillian Behnke, Director of Events & Experience, and Internal Engagement at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

40 years on the waterfront: Canada Place celebrates a huge milestone Gillian Behnke, Director of Events & Experience, and Internal Engagement at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has the program become widespread? Daphne Gilbert, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa, and Vice Chair of Dying with Dignity's Board of Directors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ruthless promotion: why your manager may prefer self-serving employees Dr. Karl Aquino, professor at UBC's Sauder School of Business, and co-author of the study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog joins us Leonard Krog, Mayor of Nanaimo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Teegee, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Evanka Osmak, Sportsnet Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Andy Yan, Urban Planner - and Director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brewing Backlash: B.C. taxpayers on the hook for $165-a-cup of coffee to recruit U.S health care workers Guest host Robin Gill talks to Carson Binda, B.C. Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mark Sager, District of West Vancouver Mayor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Metro Vancouver sees worst increase in distracted driving in B.C. Guest host Robin Gill talks to Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic officer, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensic-traffic-pro.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A step closer to a majority: Another MP crosses the floor Guest host Robin Gill talks to David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C.'s forest industry built this province. Right now it's fighting to survive Kim Haakstad, President and CEO of the B.C. Council of Forest Industries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C. Ferries' rocky long weekend - from aging fleets to funding issues, who is responsible? (0:47) Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson The latest on the Iran/U.S. conflict (12:02) Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent on the latest updates on Iran/U.S conflict Summer squeeze: Low snowpack thins out Metro Vancouver's water use limits (19:41) Mark Sager, Vice Chair of the Metro Vancouver Water Committee, and the Mayor of the District of West Vancouver Spinning into the future: are young people driving the comeback of vinyl records (29:13) Ben Frith, owner of Neptoon Records How is Canada navigating the complex international climate? Anita Anand, Canada's Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs joins us (36:02) Anita Anand, Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anita Anand, Canada's Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs joins us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aging vessels plagues B.C. Ferries' Easter weekend; CEO Nicolas Jimenez joins us (0:47) Nicolas Jimenez, President and CEO of B.C. Ferries Two dollars a litre and climbing — Dan McTeague on how bad this gets (14:50) Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Vancouver's presale condo collapse — Is the market broken? (31:46) Ron Butler, principal broker at Butler Mortgages The chatbot was more empathetic. The humans won anyway. What that tells us about loneliness (47:57) Ruo Nin (Ronnie) Li, PhD candidate at UBC's department of psychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The chatbot was more empathetic. The humans won anyway. What that tells us about loneliness Ruo Nin (Ronnie) Li, PhD candidate at UBC's department of psychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Butler, principal broker at Butler Mortgages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What the Iran war means for your travel plans McKenzie McMillan, Managing Partner at The Travel Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Nicolas Jimenez, President and CEO of B.C. Ferries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda Chung, marketing manager for Metropolis at Metrotown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C. Ferries Crisis Years in the Making as Aging Fleet, Delays Catch Up (0:45) Vancouver Canopy Tour Draws Crowds with 50-Metre Forest Climbs (10:54) Tom Zadorsky, founder of Cultivara Tree Tours Government-Run Grocery Stores Questioned as Fix for Soaring Food Prices (21:31) Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst and President of Bruce Winder Retail Polls Suggest Avi Lewis Could Split Support, Impact Poilievre (30:16) Greg Lyle, founder and President of Innovative Research Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices