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All Points West
with Jo-Ann Roberts

Tuesday

Casting a shadow on the office. We'll talk to a couple of Vancouver Island mayors about the allegations facing the mayors of Montreal and Toronto, and what the scandals mean for our faith in municipal governments.

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Beyond the Bestseller:

Remembering Xavier Pelletier

A sixteen year old student from Pacific Christian high school was killed in a tragic accident during the Ride To Conquer Cancer this weekend. I'll speak to the school principal David O'Dell.
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Victoria musician Kathryn Calder

Kicking it up a notch. A film telling the incredible story of Victoria musician Kathryn Calder is looking for a boost. We hear from Kathryn about a new kickstarter campaign for the film which is called "A Matter of Time"

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Royal Roads honouree Lauryn Oates

Royal Roads University is honouring Lauryn Oates for her work to improve education and literacy in Afghanistan. We hear about the positive changes she's seeing in that country.

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State of the Arts:

The Victoria International JazzFest

On State of the Arts we're going to hear about the Victoria Jazz Fest that kicks off this Friday and about a series of free workshops meant to inspire the artist in you.

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That sinking feeling

We told you last week about the navy's troubled submarine fleet. We talk next with Captain Luc Cassivi, Director of the Canadian Submarine Force.

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Sunday evening entertainment

We talk with Victoria comedian, Wes Borg, the co-creator and star of Derwin Blanshard's Extremely Classy Sunday Evening Programme.

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Losing the N

A local driving instructor is calling on the BC government to get rid of the sticker that new drivers have to put on their vehicles.

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Ending the war on carbs

Sports nutritionist Angela Dufour is on a mission to end our war on carbohydrates. We'll get her tips for fueling up whether it's for a marathon or your Sunday stroll.

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T.J. Dawe trips on stage

We talk to T.J. Dawe about his new one man show Medicine. It tells the story of his experience with a psychedelic drug used by South American natives.

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Discovery LNG

Bringing LNG to the island. Calgary company Quicksilver Resources has laid out its plans for building a Liquified Natural Gas facility in Campbell River. We get the details.

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