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Cambie Report

by Leg-in-Boot Media

Vancouver’s politics podcast. Hosted by Matthew Naylor and Ian Bushfield. Support the show at https://patreon.com/cambiereport

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Episodes

  1. E4-1462 Kick the Bums Out

    We have results and they tell us that people wanted change! Maybe they wanted someone leftwing, others wanted someone rightwing, many just wanted someone uncontroversial. A few were very happy though. We go through what happened across the region and a few places around the province. Links BC…

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  2. E3-0 Election Day!

    Ian and Matthew are up bright and early to celebrate covering our third municipal election! We power through Vancouver and its environs, sharing some thoughts on (almost) every municipality’s race and who we’d support if we had to. Some are enthusiastic, others are extremely begrudging. Just make...

  3. E3-24 The politicians are politicking

    A provincial election threatens to disrupt our regular programming, just like COPE’s “Evict Ken Sim” campaign is hurting Ken Sim. Challengers drop off, paving the way for Mayor Pete Fry, if the polls are to be believed. The cops stay “neutral” and the aquatic centre is coming down. Vancity...

  4. E3-58 A bold strategy Cotton

    Ken Sim taks a page from Danielle Smith’s books and decides we need to vote on some things, facts be damned. Will it be enough to save him from the polls? Stewart Prest fills in on this one. Links Check out Stewart’s Substack: Politics, Explained Council adds plebiscite question to Vancouver...

  5. E3-92 Ephemerality

    A busy council agenda but not before they break early for the summer. Ken Sim flip flops on the park board once more while making vague threats against the province. Metro Vancouver’s CAO is out and Richmond’s speeds are slowing. Links Opposition cries foul as Vancouver council scrubs last…

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  6. E3-128 The credulous mayor

    The left remains fractured as the VDLC backs William Azaroff and OneCity. Ken Sim and ABC face scrutiny over reversing the natural gas ban, blocking Vision Zero speed reductions, dismissing code of conduct violations and shuttering a proposed Yaletown overdoe prevention site. But at least we have...

  7. E3-184 The math doesn’t add up

    Vancouver’s centre-left has reached a unity deal that ensures they can still split the vote. Elections BC releases the parties annual reports, giving us a glimpse into everyone’s financial situation. Candidates are lining up to be mayor in New West, Surrey and West Van. Vancouver council agrees…

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  8. E3-204 We called Councilor Orr and Apologized

    Ken Sim maybe told people Sean Orr is a drug dealer based on a dodgy photo but he’s really sorry. Candidates are announcing their intention to run for election. Some housing is going ahead, some isn’t and Vancouver impedes on Maritime Law. Links Matthew on Global BC Today Vancouver councillor…

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  9. E3-240 A parcel of Ps

    William Azaroff wins the OneCity mayoral nomination and his first act is a “progressive primary” ultimatum to COPE and the Greens. The Liberals pick up another candidate and nominations for council seats are underway. Lucy Maloney wants councillors to attend in person, the Olympic Village school…

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  10. E3-261 Greenlight the Green Mayoral Candidate

    We’re back and this time intend to stay back as this election is shaping up to be chaotic with Ken Sim seeking re-election, Pete Fry launching a bid for mayor and the Vancouver Liberals getting their first caucus members in 90 years. Sim is praising his zero percent property tax increase budget…

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  11. E3-281 OneCity’s mayoral candidates

    William Azaroff and Amanda Burrows both want to be OneCity's first Mayor of Vancouver

  12. E3-366 Interesting races in an interesting region ft Patrick Johnstone

    New West Mayor Patrick Johnstone joins us to break down the state of the races across Metro Vancouver

  13. E3-388 A true efflorescence of political parties

    Someone's going to need a new political compass to decipher all the political parties running in Vancouver

  14. E3-457 Purest centrism

    What's in: Finance reports and new parties. What's out: Speeding, garburators, disabled housing, Pride, Stanley Park Train and the Mayor's Gym

  15. E3-499 Backing down and loving it

    A lot of things won't be happening in Vancouver these days but at least we'll get a fancy new sign

  16. E3-530 Byelection: ABC ate shit

    A look back at the byelection that happened a month or so ago

  17. E3a-4 People are definitely bringing their D-game

    A last look at ABC's rocky campaign before the byelection

  18. E3a-11 Hear from the candidates

    The Vancouver byelection candidates get the mic to ask for your vote.

  19. E3a-38 Not a core value fit

    The VPD officially didn't cover up Ken Sim's DUI, cops & DTES plans, Bligh fired, ABC candidates, open meetings and Surrexit

  20. E3a-58 The mayor is a petulant child

    Byelection candidates, supportive housing pause, Metro Van boycott and the Delta Police spark an international incident.

  21. E3a-72 Democracy isn’t free

    It's double byelection time!

  22. E3-709 Summer and Chip Wilson Day

    What better way to mark Ken Sim's first two years as mayor than with Chip Wilson Day!

  23. E3-814 Did a Global News question kill the Park Board?

    Council & Park Board drama, housing targets and no fire stations in my backyard

  24. E3-1149 Density is necessity

    The latest threat to neighbourhood character: Young children

  25. E3-1184 Government by complaint

    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 water. But we can have a beer at Khatsalano.

  26. E3-1198 Who among us

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

  27. E3-1283 A rathaus of mayor brains

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

  28. E3-1322 Community Charter obscura

    Budget day in Vancouver and fun facts about the Community Charter

  29. E3-1337 This City Council could’ve been an email

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

  30. E3-1401 ABCs of party discipline

    Governing is easy when you have a majority

  31. E+1 SimCity

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

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