On The Island from CBC Radio British Columbia show

On The Island from CBC Radio British Columbia

Summary: On The Island is a lively and informative blend of news, reviews and interviews, designed to keep Victorians informed about the issues that matter to them.

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 Rower tests waters for Atlantic crossing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 539

Olympic gold medalist Adam Kreek talks about his trip around the island with a three person crew, to prepare for a much bigger boat trip later this year across the Atlantic Ocean.

 Victoria's WWII code-breaker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 613

Victoria resident Olive Bailey tells Gregor about her experience as one of the Code-breakers of Bletchley Park - the unsung heroes of World War Two who un-scrambled enemy intelligence for the Allies during the war, and saved many lives in the process.

 Cruise "voluntourists" pitch in at food bank | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 435

As cruise-ship season kicks off in Victoria, Khalil Akhtar meets up with some passengers doing voluntourism at the Mustard Seed Food Bank, along with Mustard Seed's assistant director Rudy Wallace.

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