What separates functional government from frustrated government?

We had the honour of sitting down with political reporter Rob Shaw (CHEK News, Business in Vancouver, Political Capital) to explore what makes governments succeed or stumble.

Links to the podcast in bio.

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New episode: Super Bowl of Advocacy with Jeff Ferrier at UBCM
We break down the art of the ask: how to land a yes in 10 minutes, not a monologue.

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Vancouver Island’s rail corridor: relic or island spine?

Thomas Bevan (CEO, Island Corridor Foundation) joins #nonpartisanhacks to talk past and future of the Vancouver Island Corridor.

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Who will be the next leader of the BC Green Party?

We sat down with all 3 candidates for an unfiltered convo about the party’s future, BC’s deficit, and whether BC Greens should fight or finesse their way to more seats.

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Episode 7 -
Meet me in the Middle: Karin Kirkpatrick leader of CentreBC

Topics: Housing, cross-level collaboration, data-driven decisions, bread.

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Thinking about running for local office?

In this episode, Joel & Sean spill the tea on campaigns, council life, and what they *really* wish they knew first.

Spoiler: it’s not all handshakes and smiles.

#LocalPolitics
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Ep5: Make Housing More Affordable (By Taxing It?)

Parksville's Union of BC Municipalities resolution asking for factors besides just population to be part of the housing targets math

plus... the awkward truth about #localgov trying to make housing affordable

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New episode of Non-Partisan Hacks is live!

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with @crossbordernetwork.bsky.social‬ host Chris Brown

We talk common #LocalGov threads, power grabs, and 0% tax hikes.

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#MunicipalPolitics #CrossBorderInterviews #Podcast

Our first ever guest is former Paralympian + MLA Michelle Stilwell.

Topics included collaboration between MLAs & local gov and how to get stuff done without the drama.

Yes, she got bread. 🍞

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#GoodGovernment #LocalPolitics #Podcast #MichelleStilwell #NonPartisanHacks

We’re two municipal councillors who think good government should be boring. We started a podcast to talk about that.

If you care about local government (you should!), housing, taxes, or just enjoy a good quote-take—join us!

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