Kyle Sampson on Eight Years at City Hall—and What He’d Change
I am joined by Mayoral Candidate Kyle Sampson to discuss his move to the Mayoral race, a different way to balance urban sprawl and density, unhoused/social issues downtown, and much more. - Disclosure: Kyle Sampson's campaign hired my company D Rigo Media to help produce his campaign launch video in September. That was contract work, I am not formally (or informally) involved in his campaign, and his campaign (like the other episodes) had no approvals over this episode. Newsletter: https://da...
21 Sept 2026
What Would It Take to Fix Downtown Prince George? | Dr. Rylan Graham
Episode 4 of North of Somewhere Podcast with UNBC Professor, Dr. Rylan Graham. We discuss the practical, proven ways that downtowns in midsize cities flourish, the need for housing downtown, the order in which municipalities can tackle their downtown restructuring, and much much more. Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: / darrin.rigo Dr. Rylan Graham: https://www.unbc.ca/people/graham-dr-rylan Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram:&nbs...
12 Sept 2026
Quesnel City Manager, Joel McKay tells us what makes downtowns great.
Episode 3 of North of Somewhere Podcast with City Manager of the City of Quesnel, and former Northern Development CEO Joel McKay. We talk about Northern BC as a "P" Place, the moves Quesnel has been making to be the best downtown, transience and the impact it has on a city, and why how we treat the industry partners of the North matters. Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: / darrin.rigo Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: http...
3 Sept 2026
Garth Frizzell: Why He Wants to Be Mayor of Prince George
Episode 2 of North of Somewhere Podcast with Mayoral Candidate Garth Frizzel. We talk about his history, his motivations, and why he is choosing this moment, after 18 years, to be Mayor of Prince George. Our conversation includes sprawl vs density, the economics of downtown, and where housing developments in the City need to be focused. Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darrin.rigo/ Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram:&...
28 Aug 2026
Cori Ramsay on Housing, Safety, and the Future of Prince George
The inaugural episode of North of Somewhere Podcast with Darrin Rigo is a conversation with 2-term incumbent Cori Ramsay. We discuss the her role with UBC, the broad vision for Prince George, how do we address the sprawl vs density, and much more. Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darrin.rigo/
19 Aug 2026
Welcome to North of Somewhere: The Podcast
A rambling introduction of the upcoming North of Somewhere Podcast where I introduce the show and what I hope it is (and isn't). Get subscribed for upcoming guest episodes. E1 launch date tentatively set for September 1st. Newsletter: https://darrinrigo.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darrin.rigo/
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