Ep 71: Lieutenant Governoring the youth

Ian flies solo for this week’s short edition. First he talks with Ranil Prasad about the Vancouver Youth Parliament, then some follow up on more political fallout from allegations harassment across Canada. Finally, some quick takes and a look at the #bestofbcpoli. This week’s music: Once you know by Michael Averill Links Secret Life of Canada – Rosemary Brown Segment 1: Vancouver Youth Parliament BC Youth Parliament website @BCYParliament Facebook Segment 2: #metoo two at 15m32s Allegations against Elizabeth May Ontario PCs follow up, including Rick Dykstra’s resignation NDP MP Erin Weir faces allegations Michael Spratt: Presumption of innocence is for courtrooms, not politics Quick takes at 20m56s BC restricts bitumen shipments, Alberta gets angry Todd Stone accused of illegal BC Liberal membership sign-ups Sentencing in Quick Wins scandal Trudeau doesn’t plan to live in – or fix – 24 Sussex Drive Best of bcpoli at 28m06s This week’s theme: Beautiful British Columbia NDP and Libs blame each other for ICBC mess. I asked NDP’s David Eby to appear on my radio show today. He said yes. I asked Liberals’ Todd Stone, Mike de Jong, Andrew Wilkinson and John Yap to come on. They all said no.#bcpoli — Mike Smyth (@MikeSmythNews) January 31, 2018 I am lucky to have so much support on this campaign! 這次競選黨領獲得這麼多人支持，令我感到榮幸！#bcpoli #bclib18 pic.twitter.com/I67SpM8zwB — Mike de Jong (@Mike_de_Jong) January 30, 2018 Can’t. Make. It. Up. https://t.co/mOtaTjBHgL — Donut Shorts (@DonutShorts) January 31, 2018 Between de Jong’s attire and pose, I honestly don’t know who he would not offend. #quickwins #appropriation #RichmondBC https://t.co/PDB3afACqt — Kelly Greene RMD (@kelly_bc_ca) January 31, 2018