Executive Director/Host/Producer at @chly1017fm in Nanaimo. Audio Editor at Politicoast. He/him/they/them. Millennial and anti-dystopian. Posting on the Salish Sea from the traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw. 🚲📻🎧📷www.chly.ca
S3E15 · · 27:59
Having just wrapped up, this fall’s GoByBike Week in Nanaimo saw over 480 riders participate in the event. With the event coming to a close, it’s now time to celebrate with a film fe...
S3E14 · · 32:50
Last week the provincial government launched a new $300 million dollar conservation tool to protect old growth forests. The Conservation Financing Mechanism will see $150 million co...
S3E13 · · 27:59
The struggle to find affordable housing is something many people are facing both young and old in British Columbia and across Canada. To help alleviate this stress, the provincial go...
S3E12 · · 27:59
Last week the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital saw the addition of the new Care and Connection Kiosk. The kiosks, provided by the Vancouver Island Health Authority, will allow anyon...
S3E11 · · 27:59
This is part two of our two-part series on public transit in Nanaimo. In part one, we looked at what new plans BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo are working on to provi...
S3E10 · · 27:59
Today we’ll be starting a new two-part series on public transit in Nanaimo. In part one, we’ll be looking at what new plans BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo are workin...
S3E9 · · 27:59
The annual fall GoByBike Week is about to kick off this weekend and will run from October 16th to October 29th. Nanaimo has been taking part in this event since 1997 when it was fir...
S3E8 · · 27:59
The world's biggest Oktoberfest might have just finished in München Germany but far away from Bavaria in Nanaimo, our own city is celebrating the festival. The Nanaimo-Daybreak Rotar...
S3E7 · · 27:58
A project is underway in the Cowichan Valley to restore 70 hectares of land to its natural state as an estuary. The estuary area originally housed three Quw’ustsun villages prior to ...
S3E6 · · 27:59
Hello and welcome to Midcoast Morning, CHLY’s current affairs show. I’m Lauryn Mackenzie. Campaigning is currently underway for the fall election of the Vancouver Island University S...
S3E5 · · 27:59
On September 25th Nanaimo City Council voted 5-3 in its third reading to adopt the Zero Carbon Step Code starting in July 2024. This will start six years ahead of the provincial gov...
S3E4 · · 27:59
Last Wednesday Nanaimo saw a large protest centred around SOGI first outside of School District 68 and then outside City Hall and then march down to Maffeo Sutton Park. SOGI or Sexua...
S3E3 · · 27:59
This past Sunday, Earthquakes Canada reported three earthquakes off the coast of Port Hardy. The swarm’s magnitude ranged from 4.3 to 5.9. More than 50 earthquakes have been reported...
S3E2 · · 27:59
In part one, we spoke with The Discourse's Julie Chadwick in studio and Lauren Kaljur over the phone to discuss their background as journalists and their observations over the last d...
S3E1 · · 27:58
Hello and welcome to the first episode of the newly revamped Midcoast Morning, CHY's news and current affairs program. I am your host Lauryn Mackenzie. Welcome to our inaugural episo...
S3Trailer · · 00:46
Transcript:  Hi, I'm Lauryn Mackenzie, the host of the newly revamped Midcoast Morning, CHLY's current events news show. You remember the old show with Joe and Elijah, but now we are...
S2E17 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh speaks with both Community Policing Coordinator Christy Wood and Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog about recently released Neighbourhood Safety Audits in Nanaimo. He also loo...
S2E16 · · 56:15
Host Joe Pugh reports on the ceremonies at Maffeo Sutton Park to mark the first national Day for Truth and Reconciliation. He also speaks with Andrew Gage from West Coast Environmen...
S2E15 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh speaks with Dr. Alexander Netherton, professor of political science at Vancouver Island University regarding the results of the recent federal election. He also speaks...
S2E14 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh speaks with Andrew Gage from West Coast Environmental Law regarding some upcoming hearings related to logging at Fairy Creek. He also completes our series of interview...
S2E13 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh investigates the Back to School plan from kindergarten to grade 12 students in BC. He speaks with Dale Burgos, executive director of Communications with school distric...
S2E12 · · 56:47
Following Sunday’s announcement of a federal election, co-host Elijah Robinson speaks with Andrea Marantz, BC Spokesperson for Elections Canada, about the changes Canadians can expec...
S2E11 · · 55:58
Following Sunday’s announcement of a federal election, co-host Elijah Robinson speaks with Andrea Marantz, BC Spokesperson for Elections Canada, about the changes Canadians can expec...
S2E10 · · 55:58
In the wake of the latest report from the International panel on climate change, host Joe Pugh speaks with Heather Baitz of the Nanaimo Climate Action Hub, as well as Jeremy Holm, D...
S2E9 · · 55:58
Elijah Robinson speaks with new RCMP Superintendent Lisa Fletcher on her recent appointment and approach to policing in the city. Plus Joe Pugh talks to Dr. William Weller about the...
S2E8 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh Speaks with Bill Sims, General Manager of Engineering and Public Works with the City of Nanaimo on plans for a transit hub on Terminal Ave. He also talks with Derek Do...
S2E7 · · 55:58
In the wake of the provincial government’s announcement of funding further research into the grounds of former residential school sites and Indian Hospitals, Elijah Robinson talks to...
S2E6 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh talks to NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh at Departure Bay Beach about election speculation. He also checks in with Parksville native Alicia Butterworth who is heading to Toky...
S2E5 · · 55:58
Elijah Robinson speaks with Past President of Nanaimo Pride Lauren Semple on the defacing of Nanaimo’s rainbow crosswalk and pride Mural Joe Pugh checks in with Karen Lindsay, Manag...
SE1 · · 55:58
Host Joe Pugh visits Orange Day in the Bay on Snaw-naw-as territory in Nanoose. He also speaks with City of Nanaimo Social Planner Dave Stewart about the response to the heatwave, a...
