theBreaker.news Podcast

Your source for news, opinion and analysis about British Columbia issues, institutions and influencers.

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February 24, 2019 00:25:56
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Peeling back the layers

An all-party committee of the B.C. Legislature took one step closer to splitting for good with the man who bought the infamous wood splitter...

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February 17, 2019 00:22:52
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Money and corruption are ruining the land - catching-up with Dermod Travis

Jody Wilson-Raybould quit the Trudeau Liberal cabinet as the SNC-Lavalin scandal continued to unwind. The NDP B.C. government's third Throne Speech came and went,...

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February 10, 2019 00:26:53
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Ripping down the curtain

Change is coming to British Columbia, not because the NDP government is fulfilling an election promise. But because of Speaker Darryl Plecas's report that...

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February 03, 2019 00:24:48
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theBreaker.news Podcast: By-elections a go-go

The Nanaimo provincial by-election did not live up to the hype. Will the Burnaby South federal by-election? By-elections, says theBreaker.news Podcast guest Mario Canseco...

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January 27, 2019 00:21:40
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Rockpile roiled, as speaker reveals Victoria's spending secrets

Luxury overseas travel. Expensive custom-tailored suits, shiny watches and major league baseball tickets. A log-splitter. Schemes to collect insurance benefits, retirement allowances and pay-in-lieu...

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January 20, 2019 00:30:25
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Canada's resistance has taken China by surprise, says ex-political prisoner

Swedish human rights activist Peter Dahlin spent more than three weeks in jail in China in early 2016 after he was arrested at Beijing's...

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