Episodes
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Election Hangover & Year of Cannabis (File No. 009)
Mark Marrisen of Burrard Strategy joins Sarah and Matthew to talk about the ramifications of the recent federal election, and what this might mean for Canada’s legal landscape over the next four years. They also discuss the Canada’s year of cannabis. It’s one year since legalization went into...
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Cannabis, Cider, Corruption & LGBT Rights (File No. 008)
Sarah, Puneet and Matthew discuss cannabis arrests, Dominic Leblanc, Rights Clash Issues, corruption, and LGBT rights history while sampling cider for the colours of the Pride Flag.
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To the Bitters End: MMIWG/JWR/ICBC/SNC (File No. 007)
Ian Bushfield of Politicoast joins Matthew and Sarah to talk about the Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, give Jody Wilson-Raybould a report card on her time as Attorney General, talk about the changes to the ICBC insurance scheme, and check in with the embattled SNC...
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A Tale of Two Petrostates (File No. 006)
Two places, both alike in Oil Money In fair Alberta where we lay our scene From ancient sludge reaps new profits, honey But like Norway, will civil hands redeem? Sarah and Matthew celebrate Norwegian independence day with a look at Canada's very own petrostate, the mountainous, monarchical,...
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Keefer Sour News Hour (File No. 005)
Sarah and Matthew saunter down the 100 block of Keefer Street, trying out cocktails at The Keefer and Juniper, while examining some interesting legal news that might leave you sour.
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Herb and Other Natural Botanicals (File No. 004)
In a very special 4/20 episode of Spirits of the Law, Sarah and Matthew are joined by Andrew Forshner, Development Director of the Vancouver Writers Festival to talk about toking during special events in British Columbia, why our liquor laws are still stuck in the Dust Bowl era while most of...
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Whiskey Flights & News Bites (File No. 002)
Whiskies featured: Shelter Point (Campbell River) Lohin McKinnon (Surrey) Goodridge & Williams (Delta) Okanagan Spirits (Kelowna/Vernon) De Vine Vineyards - Winery & Distillery (Saanich) Legend Distilling (Naramata) News Bites: Hunted game is mostly illegal, but chefs argue for the vibrant taste...
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SNC Lagavulin (File No. 001)
The SNC-Lavalin affair is rocking the Trudeau government. Meanwhile, Laphroaig and Lagavulin fight one more skirmish in their 100 years of animosity.