Opinion posted May 28, 2025 @ 05:15pm by NowMedia Staff

Beyond the Ballot: King Charles in Canada, pipelines, Kelowna’s pediatric care crisis

NowMedia video host Jim Csek welcomed Kelowna businesswoman and former MLA Renee Merrifield back into the studio, virtually, for another episode of Beyond the Ballot on Tuesday.

As always, the duo’s weekly show tackled a variety of topics on the local, provincial and national level.

This week’s show included, but was not limited to, discussion on the following subjects:

King Charles’ visit to Canada and the throne speech
Premier David Eby not committing to build pipelines
Pipelines on a national level and Canada’s new energy minister Tim Hodgson
Giving Prime Minister Mark Carney the benefit of the doubt as he starts his term
The pediatric care crisis at Kelowna General Hospital

Click this link to watch the full show or simply press play on the video below!