{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Nest","title":"Mayor Dean Murdock: Offering Hope for the Future","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3206,"description":"In this episode, Mayor of Saanich Dean Murdock sits down with Nest producer Rae Dawson to discuss the updated Shelbourne Valley and Quadra Mackenzie city plans, creating affordable and accessible housing, battling misinformation within municipal government, and the importance of having your voice heard by local councilors.You can reach out to Mayor Dean Murdock here:Email: mayor@saanich.caInstagram: @murdockmayorTranscripts for episodes of the Nest are available at martlet.ca.The December 18, 2025 edition of the Martlet is available now in print at a pub box near you and online at martlet.ca.Want to stay in the loop? Register for the Martlet’s e-newsletter here: https://martlet.ca/subscribe/Follow us on-Instagram: @humansofthemartletX: @themartletTik Tok: @themartletLinked In: @themartletInterested in getting involved with the Martlet? Email info@martlet.ca to learn more about volunteer positions, or to pitch a story.Want to advertise with us? Email business@martlet.ca to learn about our extensive advertising opportunities.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2pIpvOzh7rNMhJLiX-zqwX7KTmrIH9r9N2RFWqx-pvQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yMTQ1/OGQzODY0OGU1ZmIz/ZmUwNzcxZGMyMzA3/YjZiNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}