All Points West from CBC Radio British Columbia show

All Points West from CBC Radio British Columbia

Summary: Jason D'Souza explores the stories that make a difference in your daily life. The show brings together inquiring minds from the North Coast to the Peace, down to the Southern Interior and over to Vancouver Island.

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Podcasts:

 Gearing up for the BC Bike Race | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 422

The BC Bike race is an adrenaline-fuelled seven day ride on some of the West Coast's best single-track bike trails.

 Whining about wine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 623

We examine why buying wine from other provinces can be a tricky business.

 Fishing rights upheld in court | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 509

The BC Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that the Nuu-chah-nulth's fisheries trade was part of their culture at the time of first contact.

 Housing the homeless | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 510

Cool Aid Executive Director Kathy Stinson says it's do-able. We hear about the organization's campaign to double its supported housing units.

 Books that transport | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 596

Today on Beyond the Bestseller we talk about books that take you somewhere. Robert Wiersema will have some suggestions.

 Thwarting a terrorist plot | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 510

We speak to a former Deputy Commissioner of the RCMP to hear what he makes of the alleged plot to set off bombs at the B.C. Legislature.

 The Canucks mix it up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 397

As expected the Canucks traded a goalie at the NHL Draft this weekend. But it was Corey Schneider and NOT Roberto Luongo who was moved. We speak with sports reporter Iain McIntyre.

 Assessing the danger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 566

Two people were arrested after allegedly planting explosives at the Victoria legislature on Canada Day and its left us wondering why they did it. We speak with an expert risk assessor from Royal Roads University.

 Gearing up for the Tour de France | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 485

The 100th Tour de France starts tomorrow. We get a preview of the prestigious cycling race with Victoria's Ryder Hesjedal and his Garmin Sharp team.

 Award winners and summertime sippers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 529

Wine guy Troy Townsin drops by with some suggestions for the summer and the list of the top 12 wines in the province.

 Victoria movie house shake-up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 475

A national movie-theatre deal calls into question the future of the Capitol 6 in downtown Victoria. We talk about what's next for big-screens with Kathy Kay of the Victoria Film Festival

 The Heat and Lone Ranger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 495

Katherine Monk reviews The Heat and Lone Ranger.

 The Elk Falls suspension bridge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 395

Bridging the gap. Campbell River is set to get its suspension bridge over Elk Falls. We hear the details.

 Betting the house on LNG | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 575

Liquified natural gas development is being touted as a cornerstone of the province's fiscal future. But how likely is the windfall projected by the government?

 Grandkids University | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 400

Keeping young at heart. We hear about a program at Vancouver Island University that brings grandparents and grandkids together.

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