• This is Vancouver Island

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This is Vancouver Island

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  • 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.
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  • Canadians are buying less beer: a look at how craft breweries on the Island are adapting.

    Canadians are buying less beer: a look at how craft breweries on the Island are adapting.
    Jul 16 2024

    Some of Canada's first craft breweries are here on Vancouver Island - but business isn't booming quite like it used to. In fact, the latest statistics show that per capita beer purchases are the lowest they've ever been in Canada. So we meet up with the folks at two Victoria breweries - Spinnakers and Phillips - to learn how they're branching into the world of non-alcoholic beverages.

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    16 mins
  • POD SHARE: Why does France like Saskatchewan's mustard so much?

    POD SHARE: Why does France like Saskatchewan's mustard so much?
    Jul 9 2024

    Hey Vancouver Islanders! This week we're sharing an episode from one of our CBC local podcast friends, "Good Question Saskatchewan." Farmers in that province grow A LOT of mustard seed - and then ship it to France where it gets turned into the condiment you know and love. Why? Listen to find out.

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    13 mins
  • The best (and worst) of summer on the Island

    The best (and worst) of summer on the Island
    Jul 2 2024

    It’s summer on the Island! A time for beaches and forests…and tourists and ferries. Three islanders join host Kathryn Marlow to talk about what they love (and hate) about Island summer, what’s on their summer fun list, and how to find your new favourite places away from everyone else.
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    19 mins
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