thePodcast: The late John Horgan, in his own words

November 17, 2024 01:15:11
thePodcast: The late John Horgan, in his own words
theBreaker.news Podcast
thePodcast: The late John Horgan, in his own words

Nov 17 2024 | 01:15:11

/

Show Notes

For the week of Nov. 17, 2024: A special edition featuring the past and the future of British Columbia politics.  On Nov. 12, B.C. lost 36th premier John Horgan to cancer. One of the most-popular figures in B.C. history was 65. Nov. 18 is the second anniversary of Horgan transferring the premiership to David Eby and it is the swearing-in of Eby’s post-election cabinet.  On this edition of thePodcast, hear Horgan’s farewell speech to the Legislative Assembly from Feb. 9, 2023. (Begins at 01:11.) Alan Mullen, who was chief of staff to former Speaker Darryl Plecas from 2017 to 2020, […]

Other Episodes

Episode 0

November 30, 2025 00:41:42
Episode Cover

thePodcast: "The system is the scandal" says Democracy Watch co-founder

For the week of Nov. 30, 2025: Millions of Canadians watched Prime Minister Mark Carney’s coin toss at the Grey Cup. It was a...

Listen

Episode

February 11, 2018 NaN
Episode Cover

theBreaker.news Podcast: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Five-Ring Circus

Eight years ago, on Feb. 12, 2010, tragedy enveloped the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Luger Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia crashed in the last training...

Listen

Episode

February 18, 2024 00:25:15
Episode Cover

thePodcast: From Vancouver 2010 to Paris 2024, how the Olympics fall short of social legacies

For the week of Feb. 18, 2024: Paris hosts the Summer Olympics in July for the third time.  Vancouver will not host the Winter...

Listen