Shit-posting candidates, climate change denial, outright racism, and those damn paper straws. Host Noor Azrieh calls up Arno Kopecky, Shannon Waters, and Mo Amir to ask what the hell is going on in B.C.’s election. 

And, the latest on the foreign interference commission, pharmacare, and Alberta’s Bill of Rights.

Host: Noor Azrieh

Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Host/Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Max Collins (Production Manager), Jesse Brown (Publisher and Editor), Tony Wang (Artwork)

Guests: Arno Kopecky, Shannon Waters, Mo Amir

Background reading:

• British Columbia’s Election Is a Bellwether for Climate Policy – The Walrus
• Opinion: B.C. election puts broader populist tide to the test – Montreal Gazette
• The BC NDP Is Boring Voters. That Could Be Their Selling Point – The Tyee
• What on earth just happened with B.C.’s carbon tax? – The Narwhal
• BC Conservative Candidate Called For ‘Boycott’ of Air Canada to Stop Airlifts Rescuing Syrian Refugees – Press Progress

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