Evan Balgord, freelance journalist for CANADALAND and Torontoist, joins us to talk right wing extremism and anti-Muslim bigotry in BC and across Canada. Then we catch up on a smorgasbord of stories from BC and federal politics.
Don’t forget to join us next week for our Ep 50 Live Show! Yagger’s Downtown Vancouver at 7pm on August 31. RSVP on Facebook or Eventbrite
Links
- The Rise of the Right – CANADALAND COMMONS
- Follow Evan on Twitter: @ebalgord
- BC government in surplus and Lindsay Tedds’ analysis
- Province won’t fund Victoria Commonwealth games bid
- BC Liberal Leadership polls: Insights West and Mainstreet
- Steffan Ileman’s petition to remove bike lanes and his “Hitler escaped to Argentina” article
- Greens to introduce ride-sharing legislation and calls for foreign buyer limits on ALR land
- John A MacDonald naming controversies in Ontario
- NDP leadership candidates in Quebec secularism row
- Duffy sues everyone for all the money
