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Jason Kenney is the Premier of Alberta since 2019. He also served in several federal cabinet position, including as Canada's Minister of Defence, as he sat as a Canadian Member of Parliament from 1997 to 2016.Recorded: September 5, 2022

Selina Robinson is the B.C. Minister of Finance. She has served as the BC NDP MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville since 2013.Recorded: September 5, 2022Selina Robinson was featured on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #41 and Episode #96.

BONUS PODCAST: Katy Merrifield discusses political panels - purposes, pitfalls, and personal pet-peeves. Former Director of Communications to B.C. Premier Christy Clark and A.B. Premier Jason Kenney, Katy is the Vice President of Wellington Advocacy. She's also a regular panelist on CHEK's Political Capital with Rob Shaw and a contributor to This is VANCOLOUR. Season Two of This is VANCOLOUR starts on September 8, Thursdays at 9pm on CHEK News.

David Eby is the outgoing Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Housing in British Columbia. He is currently running to be the next leader of the B.C. NDP and the next Premier of B.C.David Eby was featured on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #56 and Episode #129.

John Cullen is a Vancouver-based comic and curling commentator whose comedy albums “Most Likely To Be a Comedian” (2017) and "Long Stories for No Reason" (2020) topped iTunes charts and are available on Apple Music and Spotify. He has appeared at the Just For Laughs comedy festival and the Halifax Comedy Festival. He is also a contributor to CBC’s The Debaters. His latest album “Long Stories for No Reason” is slated for release in Fall 2020. He hosts two podcasts “Blocked Party” with Stefan Heck and “The P.O.D.Kast” with Bryan Quinby. John was also featured on This is VANCOLOUR in Episode #90 and Episode #37.

Fiona Forbes is a Leo Award-winning Canadian media personality and broadcaster. She previously appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #83.

Hailing from Delta, B.C., Kyle O'Reilly is a professional wrestler for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Over the course of his career, he has competed in Ring of Honor, New Japan Pro Wrestling, and WWE (NXT) winning various championships.

Sam Cooper is an award-winning and influential investigative journalist for Global News. His critically-acclaimed book “Wilful Blindness: How a Network of Narcos, Tycoons, and CCP Agents Infiltrated the West” just printed its second edition in 2022.Sam Cooper previously appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #127 and Episode #142.

Garth Mullins is the host and executive producer of Crackdown, a podcast where drug users cover the war on drugs as war correspondents. Garth is a harm-reduction activist, award-winning journalist, writer, broadcaster, and musician.He first appeared on This is VANCOLOUR on Episode #117 (March 22, 2021), which is re-uploaded in this episode.

Jen St. Denis is a Vancouver-based journalist for The Tyee, covering housing and city issues with a focus on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Throughout her career, she has also covered housing, economics, business and politics. Her work has appeared in Star Vancouver, The Toronto Star, Vancouver Sun, Business in Vancouver, The Vancouver Courier, and CTV News Vancouver. She was previously featured on This is VANCOLOUR in Episode #108 (January 11, 2021).