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Gregor Craigie

Victoria

Host, On the Island at CBUT-TV (Vancouver, BC)

Sleep-deprived early morning radio host of CBC On the Island. Author of Our Crumbling Foundation, On Borrowed Time, Walls, Radio Jet Lag & Why Humans Build Up.

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  • Mar 4, 2024 | thewalrus.ca | Gregor Craigie

    J ean-François Raymond wasn’t expecting an eviction notice in the last few days of 2022. He’d lived in his spacious apartment in Montreal’s east-end neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve for twenty-two years. It was home in the truest sense of the word. “It was the place that I raised my kid,” he said.

  • Mar 4, 2024 | flipboard.com | Gregor Craigie

    Airbnb 5 hours ago We moved to London and rented an Airbnb – it was easier than dealing with landlords Metro - Eleanor Noyce • 5h Last November, Solera Cheng made the big decision to move from Bangkok to London – but, as she was preparing for her relocation, the 39-year-old … Gila County 12 hours ago AG asked to weigh in on Gila County’s regulation of short-term rentals pinalcentral.com - By JEROD MacDONALD-EVOY Arizona Mirror • 12h PHOENIX — Gila County’s regulation of short-term rental...

  • Feb 28, 2024 | cbc.ca | Gregor Craigie |Margaret Gallagher

    CBC B.C.'s Gregor Craigie and Margaret Gallagher will be in qathet-Powell River for special live radio broadcasts on Mar. 15-16. Found in B.C.'s Sunshine Coast, qathet-Powell River is an ever-evolving coastal city with stunning nature views and a fast-changing community. As the city continues to transform, from a potential name change to shifts in local industry, qathet-Powell River has a variety of stories that deserve to be told and shared with the rest of the province.

  • Feb 22, 2024 | macleans.ca | Gregor Craigie

    Gregor Craigie is the host of CBC’s On The Island and author of Radio Jet Lag. Essential workers—paramedics, teachers, nurses, daycare workers, firefighters—keep our country running. These are the people who the Toronto Board of Trade, in a recent report, called the “invisible backbone of our city.” And yet their wages are modest at best, far too low to keep up with the runaway housing markets in the cities they serve.

  • Aug 31, 2023 | audible.ca | Gregor Craigie

    Stephen Millburn moved halfway across the country, from Ottawa to Victoria, to fulfill his dream of being an early-morning radio host, but he’s barely holding it together. Trying to balance parental duties (he and his wife have a newborn son) with his work schedule leaves Stephen running on coffee fumes and falling asleep at the most inconvenient times, including mid-broadcast. Stephen treads a narrow path at CIFU. When he arrived, the station ranked dead last in ratings.

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Gregor Craigie
Gregor Craigie @GregorCraigie
7 Apr 25

RT @jackermann: #OTD in 2024, I spoke with ⁦@GregorCraigie⁩ about his book, Our Crumbling Foundation: How We Solve Canada’s Housing Crisis.…

Gregor Craigie
Gregor Craigie @GregorCraigie
12 Mar 25

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Gregor Craigie
Gregor Craigie @GregorCraigie
7 Mar 25

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