• 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 2024
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Episodes
  • What’s the real cost of scrapping Vancouver’s Park Board?
    Nov 22 2024

    A new report suggests Vancouver could save $7 million a year and add permanent parkland by dissolving its Park Board. But is getting more efficient worth losing an extra layer of oversight? Stephen Quinn hears from Jerry Fast, president of the Kitsilano Community Centre Association, who’s fighting to keep it.

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    10 mins
  • Is the City Doing Enough to Tackle Hastings Street Crime?
    Nov 21 2024

    For years, Hastings and Main has been a hub for stolen items sold in plain sight. Now, the city says it’s cracking down. Councillor Brian Montague explains why it’s time for action.

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    11 mins
  • Can the Wicked Movie Live Up to the Musical?
    Nov 20 2024

    After two decades of Broadway success, the film adaptation of Wicked finally hits the big screen. We talk with two Vancouver superfans, Mela Pietropaolo and Alex MacIsaac, about what makes this story resonate two decades after its Broadway debut.

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    10 mins

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