An excellent interview we did with @brianknappenberger.bsky.social about Hulk Hogan’s life, legacy and the massive impact of his landmark lawsuit against Gawker Media On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Wrestler Hulk Hogan dies at 71 www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Left my digital radio on streaming last night, and thought Lisa Christiansen had taken over the Early Edition from @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social when I woke up to back-to-back Ozzy/Sabbath 🦇 I was, like: Sweet, Leave it off snooze youtu.be/4DZBaW1nSNE?...

Insightful piece from Jason Okundaye on the 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s death. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Can confirm I’ve entered my ‘I wish concerts weren’t so loud’ era

vatican announces new pope:

CBC Vancouver’s On The Coast is hearing from celebrated philosopher and activist @cornelwest.bsky.social at 4:35 today! He’ll be speaking with Jodie Martinson about his lecture for SFU ‘Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Justice and Solidarity’ #vanpoli

🇨🇦 Election Debate Thread 2025: A Skeeting Journey (sponsored by Mark Carney's Haircut) 🇨🇦

@cityofvancouver.bsky.social Manager Paul Mochrie spoke to Gloria Macarenko today about why lineups were so long for this weekend’s municipal byelection #vanpoli On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Long lineups to vote at this weekend's municipal byelection. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

This was a fun segment to work on. A bunch of kids from Vancouver’s School of Rock got to play Sum 41 songs WITH the band’s drummer. I had the chance to go see it. The kids were very excited! On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Learning to rock with legends Sum 41 www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

If you’re a senior, pregnant, have a disability, you can get priority access for voting. If you don’t see the sign for it, ask a staffer. #vanpoli

In line at Thunderbird Community Center at 7:50. Line is moving fast but a worker said it’ll be 45 minutes to an hour! #vanpoli

Hello Vancouver quadrant of the internet: anyone know where the shortest voting lineups are right now? Strathcona is about an hour or less. Kits is still 2 hours. Champlain Heights is not busy but far for many. Anyone have any other info? #vanpoli #byelection

Here’s a little ‘By-election basics’ I did with Gloria Macarenko on Friday #vanpoli On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Vancouver by-election 101 www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Our Junos special edition of On The Coast With Gloria Macarenko was incredibly fun! We had lots of live performances, Juno nominees and all kinds of great stories about Canadian music Check it out here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

So much for the right wing mantra “unions are no longer necessary.” They’re certainly earned their dues now. #Unions www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

Pasta has no business being so awesome.

“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”

@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social Sophie’s item inspired me to dig up my old vinyl of Great White North - complete with the coveted Daily Hoser inner sleeve! :)

Well that sure was a week across all levels of politics… even at the end of the day on Friday when it’s usually slow for news #bcpoli

In this current harsh world, let's warm a few hearts remembering the events of 7-8 March 1991, when the 90,000 people of Brindisi woke up to find 25,000 Albanians roaming the streets of their town. For perspective, that's roughly equivalent to 25k people suddenly landing in Hastings [Thread] >> 1

On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: East Van’s Budgies Burritos celebrates 20 years www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

If you’re looking for fiction that’s especially helpful in this perilous moment, I have a recommendation: Kalpa Imperial by the Argentinian writer Angélica Goridischer. Ursula K. LeGuin did the English translation. bookshop.org/p/books/kalp... 1/

Really excited that @arzeena.bsky.social is the new political panellist on @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social Early Edition. If you're looking for anyother new voice 👋

QUESTION: You know I LOVE books on cities, urbanism & city-building. I even made a “Best 100 Books” list back in 2013 (needs updating) & started the #UrbanismBookClub hashtag. Here’s my question — what’s the ONE BOOK that MOST changed how you think about better cities? www.planetizen.com/node/66462

To understand the faction leading America, recognize they think the worst, most terrifying things to happen in recent years are: 1) George Floyd protests 2) Public health treating COVID as real 3) HR saying "we've received complaints about your, um, 'jokes'" 4) Press 1 for English 5) Pronouns in bio

the surviving members of nirvana having three iconic women front the band is exactly what kurt would’ve wanted 💖 #FireAid

I was not very familiar with Stevie Nicks’ solo work before, but she absolutely killed it. Totally a fan now #fireaid