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What happens when a political landscape throws out the old playbook?Rachael and Amanda explore the unpredictable British Columbia election, chatting with top leaders, including Premier David Eby and Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau.Rachael recounts how party dynamics have flipped, with BC Conservatives gaining surprising momentum. Eby discusses the NDP's stance on key issues like housing, climate change, and healthcare, while Furstenau reflects on being a woman in politics, the joys of leadership, and the challenges of political idealism. Listen For:2:59 Can Conservatives match the NDP’s ground game?13:45 Tackling affordability, housing, and the climate crisis22:40 Who is David Eby? Premier reveals his life beyond politics31:21 Sonya Furstenau shares the realities of leadership and menopause50:23 Furstenau on staying authentic during the campaignGuests: David EbySonia Furstenau
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