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Ep. 523: The Art of Political Campaigns
We invited veteran campaign manager Kareem Allam to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the ebb, flow, knowns and unknowns of running successful election campaigns.
Ep. 509: Meet the BC Conservative Leader
We invited John Rustad to join us for a Conversation That Matters about his agenda for British Columbia.
Ep. 469: Boosting scientific innovations in British Columbia
We invited Minister Bailey to join us for a Conversation That Matters about BC’s strategy to build a vibrant life sciences, biomedical and high-tech base that will help to reshape our future.
Ep. 217: Reasons for Saying Yes to Proportional Representation
We invited Maria Dobrinskaya to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the case for changing how we vote to one of proportional representation.
Ep. 216: Why Oppose Proportional Representation?
We invited Bill Tieleman to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the case for No when it comes to proportional representation.
Ep. 199: Marijuana: What Can We Learn from Washington State?
We invited Rick Garza, the Director of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the lessons our neighbour to the south has learned since legalizing marijuana in 2012.
Ep. 052: Can You Trust Election Polls?
Dimitri Pantazopoulos is the only person who called the 2013 correctly in British Columbia’s last general election. He takes us inside the world of polling – a world he says is complex.
Ep. 033: Making A Better British Columbia
John Horgan, the leader of the BC NDP, is reaching the one year anniversary of his rise to the party's leadership.
Ep. 026: Does your vote count?
Voter turnout, particularly with younger voters is dropping. The unintended consequence is older people are becoming more powerful. That is according to Dr. Gerald Baier of UBC's Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
Ep. 024: The Two Sides of Vancouver's Transit Referendum
Vancouver Sun columnist Daphne Bramham thinks the "no" is likely to win in the Vancouver transit referendum. Well, maybe – well, maybe not.
Ep. 023: No To Vancouver Transit Referendum
Jordan Bateman thinks you should vote "no" in the Vancouver transit referendum.
Ep. 022: Yes to Vancouver Transit Referendum
Michael Geller thinks you should vote yes in the Vancouver transit referendum.
Ep. 004: Impact of Declining Voter Turnout
Mario Canseco of Insights West contends there are myriad issues at play that include, but are not limited to, a lack of coverage by media about local politics.