If you are a fan of trucks and Jeeps, then you won't want to miss this fun and informative look at today’s world of trucks. From new products and events to insider interviews and new vehicle reviews, The Truck Show Podcast has it all. Hosted by truck and off-road expert and longtime automotive journalist Sean P. Holman (Truck Trend, Four Wheeler, Diesel Power, Truckin', Jp, Petersen's 4-Wheel & Off-Road, and OVR Magazine), the Truck Show Podcast brings a unique and entertaining perspective t ...
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Welcome to Hotel Pacifico. We’re your 5-star podcast destination for B.C. politicos. Hosted by Mike McDonald and Kate Hammer. With Geoff Meggs. #BCpoli #StrategySuite #MiniBar Hotel Pacifico is recorded on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples.
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Return of the Hemi, Ram goes racing, Ford F-150 Lobo, Super Duty changes, Braptor gets more affordable, Stroppe Bronco is special, Cummins recall, cool patents. The Truck Show Podcast brought to you by AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, UEM Pistons, and OVR Mag.By Sean P. Holman
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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC and the Health Sciences Association of BC. 🏨🌄 Surrey’s Mayor Brenda Locke joins Kate, Geoff, and Mike to talk about meeting the needs of her growing city, specifically discussing gaps in health care delivery and school facilities. Lock…
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🔥 Heat and Fire with Sean Holman + Fran Yanor
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1:23:06Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC and the Health Sciences Association of BC. 🏨🌄 Geoff and Mike welcome Sean Holman to Hotel Pacifico. Holman, a former member of the BC press gallery and pioneer in online journalism, is now a professor in Environmental and Climate Journ…
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After a two-month absence to recover from a life-changing event, Holman triumphantly returns to the podcast and brings two very special guests with him. The Truck Show Podcast is produced in partnership AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, UEM Pistons, and OVR Mag. ***THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR YOUR UNBELIEVABLE SUPPORT***…
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Harman Bhangu: The difference between BC Conservatives & national Conservatives
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1:17:53Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 Mike and Geoff welcome BC Conservative MLA Harman Bhangu (Langley-Abbotsford) to Hotel Pacifico. The first-term MLA discusses how the BC Conservative team is taking shape, his motivations for seeking office, and his priorities as T…
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What to do with BC natural resources? ft. Stewart Muir
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1:17:03Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 Kate, Mike and Geoff welcome Stewart Muir, Founder and CEO of Resource Works, to the Hotel for a discussion on natural resource development and the policy pivots taking place with the new Mark Carney administration and David Eby go…
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Multicultural Communications & Media with Jatinder Rai
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1:17:16Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 Kate, Mike and Geoff welcome Jatinder Rai, CEO of Response Advertising, to Hotel Pacifico to discuss BC’s growing diverse communities and how political and media strategies play out differently, including why the Conservatives have…
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Western Alienation with Cheryl Oates and Erika Barootes
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1:07:43Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week we've got a crossover pod of sorts, with the hosts of Alberta's "The Discourse" with Cheryl Oates and Erika Barootes, to discuss a serious and hot topic... Western Alienation. Consider it a second in a row #SuperStrategyS…
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Super Strategy Suite with Bob Dewar, Caroline Elliott and Brittney Kerr
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1:07:43Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Mike and Kate are away, so Geoff takes over the pod with all-star players! Joining Geoff is a panel of politicos for this post-election super strategy suite episode: Bob Dewar, Caroline Elliott and Brittney Kerr. They'll …
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100th Episode Post-Election Special with David Herle
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1:10:31Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Mike, Kate and Geoff welcome David Herle, host of The Herle Burly and Curse of Politics podcasts, to mark the 100th episode of Hotel Pacifico and dive into a discussion about the federal election. In the Strategy Suite, t…
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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from BC Dairy, and the NFP. SPECIAL POD: 🏨🌄 This Sunday at Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Richard Zussman launch our "Battle for BC" segment with a riding by riding review of 2025 federal election. Mike and Richard will join us each Sunday during the federal election with a look at a new…
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"Poilievre was channeling Trump" with Don Davies + Caroline Elliott
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1:17:04Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Kate, Geoff, and Mike welcome five-term NDP MP Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) to Hotel Pacifico. Mr. Davies makes the case for the NDP amidst challenging poll results, and discusses how the NDP has influenced federal pol…
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Battle for BC: Vancouver and North of Fraser Review
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52:25Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from BC Dairy, and the NFP. SPECIAL POD: 🏨🌄 This Sunday at Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Richard Zussman launch our "Battle for BC" segment with a riding by riding review of 2025 federal election. Mike and Richard will join us each Sunday during the federal election with a look at a new…
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"Keep Connor McDavid on the Ice" /w former premier, Gordon Campbell + Marko Dekovic
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1:19:29Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Kate, Mike, and Geoff welcome the 34th Premier of British Columbia, Gordon Campbell. Gordon discusses the federal election, the US tariff dispute, how Canada needs to build on its strengths, and just get rid of those inte…
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Battle for BC: Fraser Valley & Beyond Hope Review
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49:02Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from BC Dairy, and the NFP. SPECIAL POD: 🏨🌄 This Sunday at Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Richard Zussman launch our "Battle for BC" segment with a riding by riding review of 2025 federal election. Mike and Richard will join us each Sunday during the federal election with a look at a new…
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Ford’s new Super Duty, Ramcharger to Australia?, Tesla extended battery news, Kia pickup in the US, Mack Pioneer, GM Futureliner, BAT Ram, 2025 Q1 sales. The Truck Show Podcast brought to you by AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, Nissan, UEM Pistons, and OVR Mag.By Sean P. Holman
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Election Polling with Greg Lyle + Guest Co-Host Aisha Estey
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1:26:57Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 Pollster Greg Lyle (Innovative Research Group) stops by Hotel Pacifico this week to discuss the federal race with Mike, Geoff, and guest co-host Aisha Estey. Greg drills down into the data about what’s driving the Liberal lead in t…
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UEM Piston’s president Chris Sulprizio joins Holman to talk about how the company has remained relevant and under family control for over 100 years and four generations. Learn about the company’s origins and about the quality products they create today. Emme Hall also helps Holman with a little Nissan Frontier PRO-4X truck review. The Truck Show Po…
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Battle for BC: Suburban Battleground Review
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46:34Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from BC Dairy, and the NFP. SPECIAL POD: 🏨🌄 This Sunday at Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Richard Zussman launch our "Battle for BC" segment with a riding by riding review of 2025 federal election. Mike and Richard will join us each Sunday during the federal election with a look at a new…
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Return of Hemi, Bronco 2-door V-6 tops $70K to start, mind-blowing GMC Typhoon sale, beloved big rig discontinued, Big Bear Gladiator, Hummer H3R up for auction, Sierra EV gets competitive, Ram screens in demand, armored GM Defense SUVs, Cybertruck recall. The Truck Show Podcast brought to you by AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, Nissan, and OVR Mag.…
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"When Sh*t Really Hit The Fan" with Matt Stickney
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1:17:06Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes Matt Stickney, former Senior Advisor to Prime Minister Trudeau. A Surrey boy through and through, Matt discusses working in the PMO, bringing a suburban voice to the table, how premiers make their …
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S3, E23 - Nick Psomas and the '25 Ram Heavy Duty Pickup
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1:49:58Nick Psomas, head of Peak Suspension and certified Dr. Pepper enthusiast, visits the Pod Shed to chat about the growth and evolution of his company, while Holman finally shares his behind-the-wheel experience with the ’25 Ram Heavy Duty truck line-up, including a ride-along interview with Ram’s Chief Vehicle Synthesis Manager, Doug Killian. For tho…
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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from BC Dairy. SPECIAL POD: 🏨🌄 This Sunday at Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Richard Zussman launch our "Battle for BC" segment with a riding by riding review of 2025 federal election. Mike and Richard will join us each Sunday during the federal election with a look at a new set of ridin…
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S3, E22 - Jason Scudellari & Patrick Wagenbrenner
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39:04Holman has a couple of local special guests, Jason Scudellari and Patrick Wagenbrenner, join him in studio to discuss the upcoming Hot Rods and Helos event at the beach and the origins of the Quarantine Cruise. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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"A Chaotic and Dysfunctional System" with Allan Gregg + Caroline Elliott
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1:26:36Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes a legend and pioneer in Canadian polling and politics, Allan Gregg. We'll discuss all those things on the pod, and of course, the federal election. Today, Allan can found as a Principal at Earnscli…
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Holman catches up with two longtime friends, off-roader and journalist Sue Mead and Optima’s Cam Douglass, to discuss all things batteries. Listen in on a wide-ranging discussion that includes the start of Optima Batteries, to the latest 12-volt battery tech, new products, events, EVs, and what comes next in our industry. The Truck Show Podcast is …
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"More to be Desired" with Áʼa꞉líya Warbus
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1:22:14Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes BC Conservative House Leader Áʼa꞉líya Warbus, MLA for Chilliwack-Cultus Lake to the pod. The political newcomer discusses her decision to enter politics last year, her parliamentary responsibilitie…
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New Cummins 6.7L gas engine, Ford Explorer Tremor, IIHS safest trucks, Ram SRT-10 auction, Ram Tradesman and Warlock, ’27 Chevrolet Silverado, V8 vs. Hybrid Turbo V-6, ’26 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, Ram Ramcharger Tungsten, Ineos recall. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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Holman covers The Mint 400 race as a guest of BFGoodrich Tires and goes for a ride in a spec truck, grabs some great interviews, and brings you along for the experience. Hear from Matt Martelli (The Mint 400), Emme Hall (Just Being Awful), Theresa Contreras (High Octane Hustle), Kevin Stearns (Fox Factory), Ross Berlanga (TMI), along with racers Ry…
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Ram bringing back the TRX, Ram 1500 to get multiple V-8 options?, Nissan gets a new CEO, Cybertruck failure test, Mopar offers a special edition SEMA-inspired RHO, Jeep’s Mojito is back, and Toyota’s EV pickup is teased. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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"The Tariff War and Budgets" with Trevor Tombe
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1:19:59Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes economist Trevor Tombe to discuss the ongoing tariff war with the United States, as well as a deep look into the recent provincial budget in British Columbia. In the Strategy Suite, our hosts will …
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S3, E17 - Mr. Holman Goes To Washington
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1:54:12Holman joins SEMA for a Washington DC fly-in to convince Congress to protect the ICE engine and repeal the EV mandate. Hear from SEMA’s Karen Bailey-Chapman, California’s Rep. Doug LaMulfa, and West Virginia’s Rep. Riley Moore. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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Cadillac Escalade IQL, Texas Kei trucks, JD Power, 1000hp Yukon, ’25 Ram hitting dealers now, Durango class action, and the EVlanche goes racing at the Mint 400. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.By Sean P. Holman
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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico Mike McDonald and Geoff Meggs emerge from lockup to report on the BC Budget! Join Mike McDonald, Kate Hammer, and Geoff Meggs for insights and interviews covering the latest in B.C. politics. Thank you for …
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Jay Tilles returns to the Pod Shed to extoll the virtues of XPEL’s newest product, windshield protection film and Holman walks through the latest information on the potentially ground-breaking 2026 Ram 1500 Ramcharger. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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Ram Ramcharger info, F-150 Taillight fix, REPAIR Act, Durango class action Lightning lease deals, Stelantis financial results, 9-second Hurricane, Viper Wrangler swap, and weird recalls, The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.By Sean P. Holman
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"Remove the partisan rhetoric" with former BC LG, Janet Austin
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1:21:25Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes back the 30th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Janet Austin! She served as LG from 2018-2025 and today shares with the podcast the ways she scenario planned through the political shifts as …
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David Page returns to the podcast to talk about his latest venture, Step N Guard, manufacturer of quality mud flaps with an integrated step. Holman shares his latest exploits and a listener provides a You Review. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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SEMA fights for you, next-gen F-150 delayed, Nikola goes bust, GM truck trick, Rivian special edition, Jeep Wrangler Backcountry, Ram class action, Jeep Recon, more Scout details emerge, SVE GMC, and Ford pays for theft. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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"Consolidate and Moderate" with Jas Johal
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1:19:23Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes no stranger to media or politics, Jas Johal! Jas has had a long career in broadcasting and journalism, was also a former BC Liberal MLA, but has returned to his roots and is known currently as the …
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Matt Graves from American Powertrain plies us with bacon in what we consider a fair trade to get some airtime on the podcast. We cover manual transmission conversions, the automotive aftermarket industry, and secrets to marketing. Guest co-host Mike Rice does a You Review on his new 4th gen Tacoma and he and Holman concoct a signature TSP cocktail.…
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Honda Passport Trailsport, IIHS wants you out of your truck, Jeep subscription, new target for thieves, 200K-mile Tundra turbo V-6, Rivian RCV for sale, Recalls, 21-mile ’89 Chevy K5 hits Mecum auction. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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"A centrist alternative" with Karin Kirkpatrick
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1:20:03Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes Karin Kirkpatrick, former Liberal MLA, former candidate for the BC United party, and eventual Independent candidate in the 2024 provincial election. She joins us for a conversation about rebuilding…
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Cobb Tuning is making moves in the truck market and Kirstin Backes joins the podcast to talk about tuning, emissions, new products, new applications, and even her experience with the Rebelle Rally. Holman also takes you for a ride in the GMC Hummer EV SUV. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Kni…
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Lexus LX700h, Bronco Recall, $200K Honda three-wheeler, Nissan-Honda merger news, more GM 6.2L woes, Ford Raptor supercar, six-digit Polaris, most-tariffed trucks, and Ford Performance Megazilla 2.0. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.…
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"Working people up for grabs" with Sussanne Skidmore
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1:15:08Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes Sussanne Skidmore, president of the BC Federation of Labour, to explore BC's changing economy, tariff threats, and how the conservative movement in the US, UK, and Canada are attracting the support…
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BFGoodrich created a tire category with the All-Terrain and product manager Brandon Sturgis joins the podcast to explain how tires are developed and how BFG intends to maintain their leadership position with the all-new All-Terrain KO3. Holman visits KOH and we find out what’s in his driveway this week ('25 Chevy Colorad ZR2 Bison). The Truck Show …
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Mike Rowe’s foundation scores big, the Hoonitruck has a new owner, 4Runner transmission, Ford battery recall, Ram’s Tim Kuniskis, Ram RHO to Australia, Honda recall, emission. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with AMSOIL, EGR USA, Kershaw Knives, and OVR Mag.By Sean P. Holman
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"It's the economy stupid" with Laura Jones
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1:07:51Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico goes all in the Ragin' Cajun's maxim: "it's the economy stupid" as we explore ... the economy ... with Business Council of British Columbia president and CEO, Laura Jones! In the Strategy Suite, our hosts d…
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We welcome Kingpin Equipped founder, Chance Lord, on the show to talk about his upstart company that has taken the scene lighting industry by storm. Holman digs in to his story to learn about how he got started and where the company is going. We also have a few interviews from the SHOT Show (Woox, Go Dark, and Canyon Coolers) and find out what’s in…
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