Episodes: 68
Frequency: Monthly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: Canada
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Publicly listed emails
childrenandyouthcommittee@leg.bc.ca
crackdownpodcast@gmail.com
premier@gov.bc.ca
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Garth Mullins - Canadian writer, broadcaster, and drug-policy activist focused on drug use, harm reduction, and social justice.
Kanna Hayashi - Police Accountability, Research, And Evidence-based Oversight.
Paul Henry - Police Accountability, Evidence-based Oversight, And Community Advocacy.
Tyson Singh Kelsall - Police Accountability, Evidence-based Oversight, And Community Advocacy.
Samona Marsh - Police Accountability, Evidence-based Oversight, And Community Advocacy.
Lydia Lukas Lobbezoo - Police Oversight And The Search For Justice In British Columbia.
Episode 59: They’re Running Against Us
October 15, 2026
A big legal win for DULF means a defeat for the drug war: all charges have been dropped against our comrades, Jeremy and Eris. Meanwhile, election time in BC & Ontario means more fearmongering & scapegoating of drug users. On Episode 59 of Crackdown, Garth and Sam talk about it all with frontline harm reduction worker, drug user activist and researcher Zoe Dodd. Headlines A new prison in the west end? Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s political opponents have accused him of proposing to buil...
Episode 58: Toothless Tiger
September 04, 2026
Cops kill people. They hurt people. They sexually assault people. And when they do, there’s a whole system that’s supposed to hold them accountable, but it barely works. On Episode 58, Garth and Sam dig into Canada’s rotten history of police accountability—and ask whether the system is failing, or doing exactly what it was built to do. HEADLINES A recent report by the Tracking (In)Justice Project at Carleton University has found that Canadian police officers have killed significantly more peo...
Episode 57: We Ain’t Dead Yet
July 22, 2026
Description Garth and Sam discuss Elanore Sturko, Vaughn Palmer and Tristin Hopper’s responses to Canada’s declining overdose deaths in 2025. Was it the NDP’s abandonment of decriminalization and “prescribed alternatives” that caused fewer Canadians to die? No, it wasn’t. Table of Contents [04:21] SEGMENT 1: Show updates – we ain’t dead yet! [08:01] SEGMENT 2: Canada’s ultraconservatives want credit for the declining overdoses. Do they deserve any? [23:26] SEGMENT 3: Community ...
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The Needle and the Narrative · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The publicly listed emails for Crackdown: childrenandyouthcommittee@leg.bc.ca, crackdownpodcast@gmail.com, and premier@gov.bc.ca.
Podseeker estimates Crackdown reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Crackdown typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct expertise in drug policy, harm reduction, overdose prevention, policing, civil rights, or related public-health and social-justice issues. Relevant credentials may include academic or policy research, leadership in a grassroots or advocacy organization, frontline professional experience, or substantial lived experience connected to the episode’s subject. Common among recent guests: Policy research or published academic work; Leadership in community advocacy or civil-rights organizations; Development of harm-reduction or public-health initiatives. Recent guests include Kanna Hayashi, Paul Henry, and Tyson Singh Kelsall.
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