• This is Vancouver Island

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

This is Vancouver Island

By: CBC
  • Summary

  • Islanders - this is a podcast for you. Life on Vancouver Island isn’t all sunset strolls and forest bathing - it can be frustrating, isolating, and expensive. We're going to talk about the good, the bad, and everything in between. Hosted by Kathryn Marlow, every Tuesday.

    Copyright © CBC 2025
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Episodes
  • A look at what did - and didn't - burn at Telegraph Cove
    Jan 7 2025

    News broke on New Year's Eve that the historic boardwalk and buildings at Telegraph Cove, on the north island, were burning. The photos were dramatic, and made it easy to assume the village was gone. But the people there want you to know: it didn't all burn! On this episode, we hear about what was lost, what remains, and what the future holds for Telegraph Cove.

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    9 mins
  • A 35-year-long thank you and other wholesome moments of kindness
    Dec 24 2024

    On this episode: three stories of island-based acts of kindness to make you feel warm and fuzzy, no matter what you are (or aren’t) celebrating this December.

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    14 mins
  • Hear B.C.'s new public safety minister respond to safety concerns in Nanaimo
    Dec 17 2024

    A recent attack on a city worker in Nanaimo renewed calls for help from the provincial and federal governments. Concerned residents want action to tackle what they say are unsafe streets. We ask B.C.'s new public safety minister what he'll do to help.

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    15 mins

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