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PolitiCoast

Scott de Lange Boom, Ian Bushfield

PolitiCoast is the BC politics podcast. We cover British Columbia, Canadian and sometimes international politics from a West Coast lens. PolitiCoast was launched in October 2016 by Ian Bushfield & Scott de Lange Boom.

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#483
Yesterday · 51 min
Summer of Discontent
The exodus begins and Carney finds his elbows.
#482
August 22 · 48 min
The Smallest Shuffle
Eby makes the smallest possible cabinet shuffle, the Findlay loses a MLA and the trade talk deadline was approaching as we recorded.
#481
August 15 · 45 min
Shuffling silver linings
Another NDP MLA faces down a cancer diagnosis, more MPs announce their resignations and the Greens kick of their leadership race
#480
August 2 · 46 min
Saved by a shambolic opposition
What's happening with the BC Conservatives and who will win the next round of federal byelections
#479
July 25 · 54 min
Eby’s no Starmer
A familiar face returns, another is sticking around and one might need to find the door; and a bridge deal done
#478
July 18 · 1 hr 2 min
Principles of convenience
The BCNDP accept a floor crosser and Mark Carney appoints a Conservative to the Senate
#477
June 27 · 52 min
David Eby has lost touch
Eby and Carney face blowback over their plans to buy condos and the PM might be getting a new home.
#476
June 20 · 1 hr 2 min
Big Dam Power Plans
BC needs more power, so the government is considering dams at Site E and Bute Inlet. Plus Carney comes to town with a big cheque for housing, hospitals and transit.
#475
June 14 · 53 min
Not a teflon premier
Is it time for the return of the BC Liberals? (No)
#474
June 6 · 57 min
Oldest and craziest candidate wins
Kerry-Lynne Findlay is the new leader of the official opposition, we learn how much FIFA will cost and Carney goes in on AI and out on taxing Netflix and changing environmental assessment laws
#473
May 30 · 1 hr
Deftless handling
The legislature goes on summer break, which couldn't come soon enough.
#472
May 23 · 1 hr 2 min
Shades of blue
A deep dive on the state of the BC Conservative race and a bit more
#471
May 17 · 51 min
A plan to plan for a country
Recall time and Carney plows ahead
#470
May 10 · 51 min
One point trend
Pick your pollster, party fundraising, a legislative all-nighter, a new Governor General
#469
May 2 · 57 min
White Cap-sizing Hospitals
Stormy seas in BC as the White Caps might leave, new hospitals are canceled. And in Ottawa Carney announces something called a sovereign wealth fund.
#468
April 25 · 50 min
The debasement party
Eby changes his DRIPA plans again, and Carney takes charge of committees
#467
April 19 · 53 min
Political Misfortunes
Eby changes his DRIPA plans again, and Carney gets his majority
#466
April 11 · 54 min
The cheque is in the mail
A late cheque is a bigger fine than election misinformation.
#465
April 4 · 1 hr 2 min
Just Trust Us Act
New bills, new leaders and controversial trains.
#464
March 28 · 56 min
Strongish Freeish Elections
Who’s up, who’s down and who’s out of the BC Conservatives, the Strong and Free Elections Act and the Auditor General attacks the government once more

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