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This is VANCOLOUR

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This is Vancouver’s bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant issues with the city’s most colourful personalities. With its heart on its sleeve and caution thrown to the wind, this is a podcast that is provocative, informative, and sometimes emotional. This is VANCOLOUR

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes534Founded8 years ago
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Millions of dollars are owed to British Columbians. Could you unknowingly be one of them? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir speaks with Sherry MacLennan, Executive Director of BC Unclaimed, about how money goes missing, why it’s so common, and how easy ... more

Talk of a new oil pipeline to B.C.’s North Coast is back — again. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants it. So does Prime Minister Mark Carney. But B.C. Premier David Eby isn’t convinced. This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir speaks with UBC political scient... more

KYLA’S COURT: Independent B.C. MLA Tara Armstrong and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) are calling on Ottawa to deny U.S. livestreamer Hasan Piker entry into Canada — despite him having no criminal record. Politics, free speech, and Ca... more

This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir sits down for an extended, candid conversation with B.C.’s most popular mayor, Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West, to unpack what B.C. Premier David Eby’s governance. From delayed action on urgent files to the failure of bo... more

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Recent Guests

Niki Sharma
Attorney General of British Columbia, known for her role in legislative protections against non-consensual intimate images.
Government of British Columbia
Episode: Niki Sharma / Lance from The Serfs
Mandy Gill
Motivational speaker, entrepreneur, ultra marathon runner, and bestselling author of Reset with Resilience
Self-employed
Episode: Mandy Gill / BC Bob / Neena Savage
Jarryd Jäger
Multimedia journalist and managing editor of the West Coast Standard
Western Standard
Episode: B.C. Political Forecast: 2026 (Jarryd Jäger / Western Standard)
David Long
CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Episode: Dr. Melissa Lem / David Long / Kyla Lee
Blair Mantin
President of Sands & Associates and licensed insolvency trustee
Sands & Associates
Episode: Sam Cooper / Blair Mantin
Kyla Lee
Legal expert representing Acumen Law
Acumen Law
Episode: Kyla Lee / Tamara Taggart / Dr. Martin Haulena
Dr. Martin Haulena
Director of Animal Health for the Vancouver Aquarium and an adjunct professor with UBC's Marine Mammal Research Unit
Vancouver Aquarium
Episode: Kyla Lee / Tamara Taggart / Dr. Martin Haulena
Chief Aaron Pete
Chief of the Chowithil First Nation and host of the Nuanced podcast
Chowithil First Nation
Episode: Chief Aaron Pete: ‘Zero bodies’ and the Cowichan land ruling bombshell
Aeryon Ashlie
Health and fitness powerhouse, CEO of Aeryon Wellness
Aeryon Wellness
Episode: Tired, moody, unmotivated? It’s not always SAD (Aeryon Ashlie)

Host

Mo Amir
Host of This is VANCOLOUR

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 149 ratings
  • Great podcast

    But… I refuse to give any of my time to Angelo Isidorou and JJ McCullough. You can disagree with people and then there’s whatever these two do all over social media. Disappointing.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    trishha11
    Canadaa year ago
  • Podcast Addict
    remrich90
    3 years ago
  • Crucial source for local news and culture in a terrific audio package.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    remrich90
    3 years ago
  • Love This Is Vancolour

    I love this show. Mo is an excellent interviewer and he has interesting guests who I enjoy hearing from. Plus, the episodes are a good length to listen to while walking to work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LVtrrunner
    Canada4 years ago
  • Why haven’t I found this sooner?

    Great podcast - if you live and love the lower mainland then you should partake. Interesting. Fresh and funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Geeta Go G9
    Canada5 years ago

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Listeners commend the host's engaging interviews and diverse guest selections, highlighting the balance of humor and tackling serious topics.
Many reviews praise the host's ability to ask tough questions respectfully, allowing guests to express authentic opinions.
A significant number of reviews express appreciation for the podcast's insightful commentary on local politics and culture, which keeps the audience connected to community issues.

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#52
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#223
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Niki Sharma / Lance from The Serfs
Q: Is there a red line for banning social media platforms like X?
Niki Sharma outlines that if X consistently defies the Intimate Images Protection Act, it would be up to her to lobby for more stringent measures.
Niki Sharma / Lance from The Serfs
Q: What is X's problem with the Intimate Images Protection Act?
Niki Sharma explains that X is challenging the jurisdiction of BC's Civil Resolution Tribunal in enforcing the Act, specifically regarding non-consensual images.
Should B.C. repeal DRIPA? (Trevor Halford / Conservative Party of BC)
Q: What would repealing DRIPA accomplish?
Halford states that repealing DRIPA would take decisions out of the court's hands, allowing for clearer governance free from judicial interpretation that creates uncertainty for businesses.
Should B.C. repeal DRIPA? (Trevor Halford / Conservative Party of BC)
Q: Why should the province repeal DRIPA, and why should the province repeal DRIPA immediately?
Halford argues that the province needs to repeal DRIPA to eliminate confusion caused by its interpretation in court cases and to provide certainty for both the economy and reconciliation efforts.
Mandy Gill / BC Bob / Neena Savage
Q: What are we really talking about with looks maxing?
Looks maxing refers to extreme measures young men are taking to maximize physical attractiveness, including both healthy and harmful interventions.

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Focusing on the vibrant culture and politics of Vancouver, the content engages with various issues affecting the city through conversations with a diverse array of guests. Topics frequently discussed include political satire, generational divides, climate change, Indigenous issues, and artistic expressions within the community. The host's interviewing style is characterized by a blend of humor and direct inquiries, which often leads to insightful discussions about complex subjects such as crime, mental health, and technology. The emphasis on local perspectives and authentic personal narratives distinguishes this podcast, making it particularly appealing to listeners who value nuanced dialogues about their city and its challenges.

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Recent guests on This is VANCOLOUR include:

1. Niki Sharma
2. Mandy Gill
3. Jarryd Jäger
4. David Long
5. Blair Mantin
6. Kyla Lee
7. Dr. Martin Haulena
8. Chief Aaron Pete

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