• This is Vancouver

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

This is Vancouver

By: CBC
  • Summary

  • Your connection to the issues and stories facing people across Vancouver. Host Stephen Quinn is your guide. Episodes drop daily.

    Copyright © CBC 2025
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Episodes
  • What’s the Story Behind "A Night of Obsidian"?
    Feb 3 2025

    As Black History Month begins, we talk with Natasha Tony, CEO of Elevate Inclusion Strategies, about "A Night of Obsidian." This special event at the Rio Theatre celebrates the achievements of Black filmmakers, musicians, and artists in Vancouver. Natasha explains the inspiration behind the event’s powerful name and why amplifying Black voices is more important than ever.


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    8 mins
  • Why Is Vancouver’s mayor boycotting regional meetings?
    Jan 31 2025

    Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has made headlines by boycotting Metro Vancouver meetings, calling the regional governance system "broken." But what’s really going on behind the scenes? Host Stephen Quinn dives into the controversy with Maple Ridge Mayor Dan Ruim.

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    10 mins
  • Could Congestion Pricing Help Fix Vancouver’s Traffic?
    Jan 30 2025

    New York City’s congestion pricing plan is showing early success, but could something similar work in Metro Vancouver? Transportation economist Robin Lindsey weighs in on how road pricing could ease traffic woes and fund public transit.

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    13 mins

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