Why You Should Listen to This Episode: Greg Adams built a hockey career on grit and determination, then turned a single weekend at a Tampa music festival into one of Vancouver Island's most beloved concert experiences - and he's just getting started. Dr. Anne Herdman Royal was on shift at her Oklahoma hospital the day a gunman...

In this episode of Nonpartisan Hacks, Joel Grenz and Sean Wood go full civics class -the fun kind - on what it actually means to be a thoughtful voter. From the difference between local, provincial, and federal elections to party slates, candidate vetting, and whether politicians actually lie, Joel and Sean break down the mechanics of democratic...

Why You Should Listen to This EpisodeIf you’ve ever thought about what it truly means to be an ally — not just in words, but in the daily, lived work of parenting — this episode will stay with you. Karen Peters and her husband Chris chose to grow their family through adoption, and what...

Download and print colouring pages featuring Peter and Gracie’s Big Bike Adventure! https://bit.ly/S2EP29ColouringPagesThe training wheels are off, the driveway is waiting, and Peter is ready to try something scary and wonderful. Set in Coombs on beautiful Vancouver Island, this episode follows Peter as he learns to ride his shiny red bike — one wobbly...

It’s a damp March night in Los Angeles, and Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero are barely out of the car when the call comes in: a woman shot to death in a fourth-floor hotel room, apparent motive robbery. Her husband, Theodore Benham, is shaken, claiming a masked intruder stepped out of...

Why You Should Listen to This Episode: If you’ve ever wondered what it actually takes to make a small town’s business community thrive — not just survive — Daniella Novak has the answer, and she delivers it with the conviction of someone who grew up here, built a career here, and isn’t done yet. Then...

Local government elections in British Columbia are held every four years. The City of...

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) celebrated the completion of the purchase of Hamilton...