In The Nic(holas) of Time

Election 2026 - Rob Douglas, North Cowichan Mayoral Candidate

Oct 9, 2026 • 30:00

Two people are vying for the job as North Cowichan’s Mayor over the next electoral term, this interview is with the incumbent Rob Douglas. Douglas first ran for North Cowichan council in 2011, missing out on a spot by just under 500 votes. On his second attempt, he won a…

Election 2026 - Mike McKinlay, Duncan Acclaimed Mayor

Oct 9, 2026 • 31:17

Only one person put their name forward to be the next Mayor of the City of Duncan in this electoral cycle, Mike McKinlay. He worked for the City in various capacities for over 30 years, was also the longtime fire chief, and coached a lot of baseball around these parts.…

Ep. 3 - Oncology Mom and End2End Cyclist Jen Millar

Jun 16, 2026 • 00:33:34

The End2End Cancer cycling relay is back for another year. The trip will have nine cyclists ride from Victoria to Port Hardy and back in 48 hours with the goal of raising $150-thousand for the Island Kids Cancer Association (IKCA). It’s quite the feat. I was able to catch up…

Ep. 2 - Island Comedian Syd Bosel - In the Nic(holas) of Time

Mar 11, 2026 • 00:27:46

Ep. 1 - Mayor Rob Douglas - In the Nic(holas) of Time

Feb 26, 2026 • 00:45:20

I was able to catch up with North Cowichan Mayor Rob Douglas for an extended interview. Among the many topics we chatted about were: How he got into politics The budget process The shutdown of the mill What’s next and exciting for the municipality Will we ever get a highway…