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Episode 72: 5th St Boulevard Rewilding, a BridgeNet too far, Lower 12th development, Canucks on Columbia, 3.5% Climate Action Tax
It's been another wild and wacky week in civic politics in New Westminster - and the podcast captures it all! The discussion starts off...
Apr 18, 20252 min read


Episode 71: Special edition focusing on the state of schools in New Westminster; exclusive interview with Trustee Kathleen Carlsen
It's a special edition of For the Record focusing on the state of schools, or should we say the lack of schools in the Royal City....
Mar 16, 20252 min read


NEW PODCAST ALERT - For the Record with Daniel Fontaine and Paul Minhas: Priority New West, Lobbyist Registry, Calling it Quits, Density & Amenities
In another packed episode of For the Record, a number of important civic topics get discussed. Starting off the podcast is a discussion...
Mar 8, 20252 min read


New Westminster is paying the price of becoming Canada’s second-densest city
Douglas Todd: Overcrowded schools, rapidly rising property taxes and distressed boulevard trees amid downtown's towers are some of the...
Mar 6, 20254 min read


Episode 68: Queensborough High School, Watermain Damage, Vape Shops, Rewilding Paused, French Lessons, Ryall Park Turf Field
NEW PODCAST ALERT: Episode 68 - Queensborough High School, Watermain Damage, Vape Shops, Rewilding Paused, French Lessons, Ryall Park...
Feb 22, 20252 min read


Episode 67: Illicit Drug Inhalation Center, Procurement Pickle, Climate Crisis and Jumbo Jets, Electrical Utility Motion Jolted, Citizen Assembly
NEW PODCAST ALERT: Right off the top the topic of a new illicit drug inhalation center in downtown New Westminster is discussed. Now that...
Feb 14, 20252 min read


Episode 66: Biz Opportunity Lost, New Drug Inhalation Center, Metro Van Secrecy 'by design', Queen's Park Organizes!
In Episode 66 of For the Record, the opening discussion focuses on a recent economic forum that took place at the Anvil Center. While...
Feb 8, 20252 min read


Podcast alert: Exclusive interview with Jordan Kofsky, NW mayoral candidacies, 23% tax increases, Go Canucks Go
In the first episode of 2025, hosts Daniel Fontaine and Paul Minhas wish everyone a happy new year! They also dive right into things with...
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Top 10 Civic Political Stories in 2024! Special Vodcast Countdown
What story made number one? Was it the Mayor’s Code of Conduct violation for accepting a free gift of a trip to Dubai including business...
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Vote now for the Top 10 civic political stories in 2024!
It’s time for you to vote! No, not for the civic election. It’s time to vote for the top 10 civic stories of 2024! The results will be...
Dec 22, 20241 min read


New Podcast Alert: Tax Time, Petition Power, Building Bike Lanes, We’re ‘cool’! and much more!
It’s the almost last new podcast of 2024 – and it’s packed once again with the the hottest topics generating headlines in New West and...
Dec 22, 20242 min read
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