A masterclass in local government politics: 2 B.C. veterans launch podcast

After more than two decades on Vanderhoof council, Coun. Brian Frenkel is preparing to leave municipal politics, but he isn’t finished talking about it.
Frenkel and former Kamloops councillor Arjun Singh are using the run-up to the Oct. 17 local elections to host their YouTube podcast Day to Day Democracy, about how local government works, what it struggles with and who is trying to make it work.
The show describes local government as the place where “potholes get filled, water comes