On The Island from CBC Radio British Columbia

David Lennam reviews Blue Bridge Theatre's Of Mice and Men.

Director for the Victoria Division of Family Practice, Dr. Kathy Dabrus, on the growing shortage of family doctors in Greater Victoria.

Co-chair of the Victoria Chinatown Night Market, Tony Joe, on this month's night market theme; Festival of Karaoke Stars.

Medical Tourism researcher, Rory Johnston, on the role of family physicians in patients' medical tourism decisions.

Cancer survivor, Philip Lee, on why he and ten other cyclists from BC are competing in the L'etape du Tour; part of the Tour de France.

Sportswriter with The Province newspaper, Howard Tsumura, on Steve Nash signing a three year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Will Merv Wilkinson's legacy be protected as the TLC struggles to contain a financial crisis? We hear from his daughter.

We find out why ocean acidification is making it hard for B.C. shellfish.

Consultant and former mayoral candidate, Paul Brown, discusses the large salaries of Victoria civil servants.

Owner of Fas Gas on the Pat Bay Highway, Al Cunningham, on the gas price war and why he can't compete with larger gas stations.

Royal Roads students Grace Campbell and Erin Kerry explain how their group, Recycle the Rim, is trying to persuade Tim Hortons restaurants to reduce the use of disposable coffee cups.

Darryl Walker of the B.C. Government and Service Employees Union discusses the strategy in the public sector rotating strikes which began July 2.

CEO of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, Howard Waldner, on Baptist Housing Society's rejected proposal to redevelop the Oak Bay Lodge.

Victoria City Councillor, Ben Isitt, reminisces on the life and achievements of Paul Phillips.

Victoria Police Chief, Jamie Graham, on VicPD's continued policing of Esquimalt following the denial of the township's request to hire the RCMP.