The Mike Farwell Show: Recent Episodes
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The opening monologue (0:56); Task Force delivers 140 recommendations to meet housing and climate targets (19:05); Kitchener-Centre MPP introduces bill focused on tenant protections (36:12); Minor baseball associations in need of umpires for upcoming season (54:21); Ontario saw almost 300 overdose deaths in January (1:11:54); 5th annual Femme Folks Fest opens Friday (1:29:52); New event brings transformative experience to region (1:36:48); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:47:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); What to know about rising measles cases in Canada and increased vaccine hesitancy (18:39); Communitech hoping community survey leads to even brighter future for founders (35:52); New fund helps develop musicians without worrying about finances (53:43); New children's book helps kids deal with anxiety (1:02:07); Ask the Chief! (1:12:08); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:38:59); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:43:58)
The opening monologue (0:56); Council staff recommends rezoning Schneider land to facilitate donation (17:25); Centre in the Square Announces New Executive Director (34:29); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region (52:09); Region transitioning recycling responsibilities to Circular Materials (1:09:55); Drewe's Views (1:27:54); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:45:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Rangers Reach introduces weeklong Mega Jackpot (10:03);5 Ways to Observe Global Day of Unplugging With Your Kids - from Canadian Parenting Book Author & Mom (19:36); Remembering Brian Mulroney (26:04); Lynx Air the latest in a long line of discount Canadian airlines to vanish. Here's why (36:30); Living Retired (54:09); Friday Four Panel (1:11:56); The Coach's Show (1:47:42); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:57:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region proposes its own centre to process speed camera tickets (19:38); Chronic homelessness in Waterloo Region could triple by 2028 (42:21); Question or Comment (1:02:10); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:06); Masks return to parts of Guelph General Hospital (1:45:29); Municipal bylaws have created roadblocks to student housing for decades (2:08:04); Kitchener-Westmount Rotary Club hosts community garage sale (2:29:39); Parting Shots(2:40:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); Array of issues plague proposed development in Preston (20:41); Waterloo Region reform bid stalls again as province pauses plan (42:38); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:02:25); How social media influences public opinion and news circulation (1:25:16); Annual truck ride for Special Olympics rolls again this Saturday (1:46:14); Thursday marks Profound Impact Day in Waterloo Region (1:58:46); For Ontario teachers, arbitration is no substitute for the right to strike (2:08:40); Elmira prepares for inaugural multi-cultural festival (2:28:19); Parting Shots(2:38:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo family can't seem to escape bedbug infestation (20:10); Rant or Rave (42:45); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:55); Calls to defund police pivot to refunding priority areas (1:25:02); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:45:39); Fourth annual Hearts for Hospice telethon happens this weekend (1:58:49); Drewe's Views (2:08:11); From cattle farmer to animal sanctuary creator (2:29:54); Parting Shots(2:43:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Students scramble for housing as fall semester begins (19:50); Friday Four Panel (42:03); Ottawa taps Quebec judge to head inquiry into foreign interference (1:25:21); Sunday is World Suicide Prevention Day (1:37:53); India-Canada Association of Waterloo Region presents 19th annual Mela (1:45:20); Local teen wins gold in world cycling event in Colombia (1:58:12); Free Phones Friday (2:08:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); University faculty association calling for changes to ensure classroom safety (20:27); Waterloo institution releases guidance to help homeowners protect property from impacts of extreme weather (43:13); The Flipside (1:02:03); Local money expert to appear at Toronto's Moneyshow (1:24:25); YWCA Cambridge prepares for annual walk to end gender-based violence (1:45:00); Taxpayers' Federation criticizes Ford government's growing cabinet size (2:07:51); Annual run/walk for Kitchener kids with cancer is fast approaching (2:27:26); Parting Shots(2:41:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); Parents report an increase in dangerous driving behaviours in school zones (19:34); Ontario has a new housing minister. What does that mean for Waterloo Region? (41:56); Question or Comment (1:00:06); Blue Jays Hunter (1:22:17); Countdown is on to the 10th anniversary Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament (1:41:53); rare's annual trail party is fast approaching (1:57:27); Freedom Convoy leaders' criminal trial goes beyond mischief charges (2:05:37); Pawtember has arrived (2:26:05); Parting Shots(2:38:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Teachers turn to AI to make workload more manageable (20:14); Ask the Chief! (42:13); Banning cell phones in classrooms is not a quick fix (1:24:58); Coping Centre launches annual Corvette raffle (1:45:18); Region passes motion to call for guaranteed livable basic income (2:08:03); KW Writer's Alliance prepares for second annual Bookfest (2:28:09); Parting Shots(2:44:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); Rangers Reach looks ahead to hockey season with bigger 50/50 jackpots (9:20); CityNews 570 welcomes new member of Kitchener Rangers broadcast team (20:38); Let's help kids embrace the return to school (42:39); The Flipside (1:01:20); Raging Canadian wildfires reveals the importance of radio (1:23:54); Relationships With Coffee (1:40:53); How Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope almost ended right after it started (1:44:29); Wilmot council considers barring non-residents from speaking at meetings (2:06:47); Students at Wilfrid Laurier University gear up for another Shinerama event (2:26:40); Parting Shots(2:38:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Housing crunch highlighted by Guelph student's plan to live in a van (21:11); AGCO to ban athletes in Ontario's igaming advertising to protect minors (42:04); Question or Comment (1:03:21); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:43); Oscar-nominated director to helm film about Kitchener's Moe Norman (1:44:35); It's time for Canadian officials to make public their plans for the next pandemic (2:07:14); Community saddles up for annual Hooves for Hospice (2:27:43); Parting Shots(2:39:41)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge resident pleads with region for full noise wall on boundary road (20:28); Waterloo fire rescue prepares for expansion (43:00); Vast majority say schools should inform parents if children wish to change their pronouns (1:03:13); Cambridge looks at limiting when fireworks can be used (1:25:38); Putin clearly back in charge after Prigozhin's death (1:45:52); Liberals need to prove that immigration policy will work in line with housing (2:08:26); Countdown is on to annual Ride for Refuge (2:29:58); Parting Shots(2:44:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Education ministry says deal between Ontario high school teachers and province would avoid strikes (19:51); Rant or Rave (43:13); City of Waterloo is a Living Wage Champion (1:24:34); YW Kitchener-Waterloo hosts inaugural golf tournament (1:45:33); Today marks official groundbreaking for Kitchener's 'Making Home' project (1:56:57); Drewe's Views (2:07:54); Hundreds of retirees turn to Third Age Learning for educational seminars (2:29:46); Parting Shots (2:41:22)
The opening monologue (0:56); Hawkesville to commemorate history as site where Blacks fled slavery (20:30); Friday Four Panel (43:07); Former Kitchener Ranger joins OHL coaching ranks in the Soo (1:25:56); A love letter to 150 iconic Canadian restaurants (1:46:02); Free Phones Friday (2:09:06)
Kitchener aims to boost arts and culture, drive economic growth, with new model for arts facilities (0:56); Petition to allow backyard chickens in Cambridge gains new life (19:41); Provincial facilitator to assess region's future governance to arrive in a matter of weeks (41:54); The Flipside (1:01:57); What a Montana climate case ruling could mean for Canada (1:24:31); Online outrage can benefit brands that take stands on social issues (1:45:19); The Charter challenge of first-past-the-post could lead to a better electoral system (2:07:43); Local events planned to mark International Overdose Awareness Day (2:28:13); Parting Shots (2:42:30)
Ontario housing minister's chief of staff resigns amid Greenbelt scandal (0:56); Federal government should look at a cap on student visas (19:49); Waterloo mayor awaits details on housing funds promised by province (42:02); Question or Comment (1:01:20); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:23); Kitchener entrepreneur supports survivors of domestic violence through thrifting (1:44:55); The harmful idea of a future without fat (2:07:25); Wellesley Township prepares for 170th fall fair (2:27:38); Parting Shots (2:42:55)
The opening monologue (0:56); Trudeau trying to bury bad behaviour by not appointing new Ethics Commissioner (20:08); Kitchener woman recounts experience of fleeing Kelowna wildfires (42:50); Monthly housing segment with Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region (1:03:23); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:47); Hackers exploit Facebook ad accounts (1:25:38); "Tree of the Year" campaign highlights trees' role in fighting climate change (1:45:38); Social assistance rates in Ontario should set off alarm bells (2:08:23); Plant-based meats made at U of G offer green, healthy cost benefits (2:28:41);Parting Shots (2:42:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Does Doug Ford have a secret agenda? (20:28); Rant or Rave (43:19); Region of Waterloo to meet with provincial ministers to advocate for local priorities (1:24:03); Kitchener's Rockway golf course is "home course of champions" (1:44:40); Drewe's Views (2:06:56); Local artist finds inspiration in rural and historic surroundings (2:28:55); Parting Shots (2:40:38)
Rick Jeanneret, legendary play-by-play announcer for the Sabres, dies at 81 (0:48); Staff at local thrift stores say donations are 'really down from where we need them to be' (19:49); Friday Four Panel (42:52); Housing experts, advocates, industry have unified message for government: Get more rentals built (1:25:06); Rangers Reach Announces Partnership with BUMP (1:45:24); Tri-City Outlaws take aim at Northern Football Conference championship (1:54:11); Free Phones Friday (2:08:26)
Region still plans to look at alternative LRT route for Cambridge (0:46); NDP adds to Greenbelt complaint to integrity commissioner in light of auditor report (20:17); Cambridge Council officially declares Donna Reid's seat as vacant (42:20); The Flipside (1:02:45); Motion declaring intimate partner violence an epidemic before Waterloo Region councillors next month (1:26:05); Speed limits in Kitchener school zones remain unchanged pending regional review (1:46:20); Magic mushroom therapy grows but U of G prof says legalization not likely (2:08:37); Online bettors set to wager on King's Plate horse race for the first time (2:29:23); Parting Shots (2:40:27)
Region seeks federal support as refugees overwhelm local shelters (0:56); Councillors want Galt truck bypass amended to include Concession Street (20:18); Region of Waterloo ironing out details as blue box program goes private by 2026 (42:11); Question or Comment (1:03:24); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:35); To reduce rising crime rates, Canada needs to invest more in social services (1:44:45); Native Hawaiian sacred sites have been damaged in the Lahaina wildfires - but, as an Indigenous scholar writes, their stories will live on (2:06:07); Importance of microchipping your pets/Humane Society operating in critical mode (2:28:00); Hamilton Sports Group unveils its plans for '23 Grey Cup Festival (2:53:18)
UW sharing approach to action on safety and culture (0:48); New drug testing machine at Kitchener CTS tells people what's in their drugs, potency (20:18); Loss of Instagram infuriates Kitchener businessperson (42:17); Let's get on with Ion expansion (1:03:02); Taxpayers call on Ford to make gas tax cut permanent (1:24:18); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:45:04); Federal Liberals trailing opposition: poll (2:07:33); 'Uptown is for everyone,' says Waterloo's newest business leader (2:28:09); Parting Shots (2:35:28)
New COVID-19 strain dominant in Waterloo Region wastewater (00:48); Cambridge councillor Donna Reid passes away (20:07); Rant or Rave (43:12); Local Business Spotlight (1:21:17); Cambridge councillor Donna Reid passes away (1:26:03); Light Rail Transit in Cambridge the 'ultimate way to bridge the community' (1:45:33); Open Lines Radio (2:08:21); Mel Brown statue still looking for a Kitchener home (2:28:03); Parting Shots (2:37:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); The illusion and implications of 'just following the science' COVID-19 messaging (20:03); Friday Four Pannel (41:55); Elected life is becoming less and less attractive (1:26:07); Grassroots housing co-operative aims for permanent affordability through community ownership (1:46:31); Free Phones Froday (2:08:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Housing is a direct federal responsibility (19:45); Scathing report from Auditor-General slams Ford government for favouring developers in opening up unnecessary Greenbelt lands (41:57); The Flipside (1:02:45); Canadians' concern about debt, ability to pay bills reach all-time high (1:24:45); Waterloo County Boys U16 rugby team prepares for championship game this weekend (1:44:32); August is an ideal month for stargazers (2:06:58); Scotland's Yard Road Hockey Classic happens this Saturday (2:27:02); Parting Shots (2:37:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge moving forward on affordable housing project (20:45); Census data captures only a tiny fraction of cycling behaviour (43:36); Question or Comment (1:03:57); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:59); Waterloo Region revs up for spiciest event of the year (1:45:01); Waterloo man appeals for help finding friend who vanished while visiting Fiji (2:07:29); Canada's largest all Mopar auto show returns next week to New Hamburg (2:27:30); Parting Shots (2:45:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge LRT is critical, according to advocacy group (19:57); Bloomingdale couple learns hard lesson about fighting city hall (41:49); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:02:29); The upside to Canada being knocked out of the FIFA Women's World Cup (1:24:17); Kitchener cancer survivor strengthens awareness for men's health (1:44:52); We must act decisively to address the nursing crisis (2:07:02); Kitchener-Conestoga Rotary prepares for inaugural golf tournament (2:27:12); Parting Shots (2:39:01)
Six Swift shows in The 6ix (0:45); Trump pleads not guilty to latest charges after indictment (19:58); Friday Four Panel (42:18); Wellesley Township moves to permanent four-day work week (1:23:56); How Canada is a children's TV powerhouse (1:45:13); Free Phones Friday (2:07:15)
The opening monologue (0:56); Meta is permanently ending news availability on its platforms in Canada (19:57); Petersburg residents continue to fight sand pit approved by Wilmot council (41:53); The Flipside (1:02:41); Trudeau pans Poilievre's approach to housing during funding announcement in Hamilton (1:23:57); Ontario's broken healthcare system needs real change (1:43:58); New regulations mean warnings like 'poison in every puff' will be on every cigarette (2:06:32); Waterloo Region Crimestoppers hosts 17th annual Moe Norman Memorial Golf Tournament (2:27:18); Parting Shots (2:39:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Clean up continues in Cambridge after kite festival gone awry (20:17); What the Metro strike could mean to Canada's grocery industry (42:28); Question or Comment (1:03:02); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:10); Guelph plays host to national pickleball tournament (1:45:33); Waterloo aims to speed up housing approvals (2:07:57); Partners with Paws prepares for 'Pawtember' (2:27:20); Parting Shots (2:40:47)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener childcare centre creates plan to address workforce crisis (20:12); Despite falling inflation, food prices remain high (42:46); Innovative new golf tournament aims to raise funds for KidsAbility (1:02:30); If You Do THIS At The Grocery Store You'll Save A Lot Of Money (1:16:53); Ontario school boards will have to disclose activities for PA days (1:24:54); Waterloo researchers developing first drug of its kind to treat incurable eye diseases (1:45:09); Complacency blamed for Nova Scotia struggles with flooding, other climate disasters (2:07:59); 1st annual Cystic Fibrosis Gala golf tournament tees off later this month (2:28:04); Parting Shots (2:42:53)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener trucker calling on federal government for more consistent driver training and licensing to improve safety (20:06); Rant or Rave (42:24); Families of children with autism continue to wait for publicly-funded care (1:23:44); Local comedians create viral tribute to Kitchener-Waterloo (1:44:17); Drewe's Views (2:06:20); Rhythm and Blues Cambridge hosts its inaugural Emancipation Day Celebration (2:28:47); Parting Shots (2:39:28)
CityNews 570's Lisa Drew Retires Today (0:40); Waterloo ice cream franchisee launches lawsuit against parent company (21:56); Friday Four Panel (42:30); Twisters in Canada are changing (1:25:18); Ontario's Turtle Conservation Centre aims to protect Ontario turtles and their habitat (1:45:24); Free Phones Friday (2:07:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); Community members organize to "Rally Against The Big Sprawl" (20:02); More than two thousand refugee claimants seeking permanent residency in Waterloo Region (44:07); The Flipside (1:03:19); Student Solidarity Festival celebrates "unity, friendship, and good vibes" at UW (1:26:04); KW Titans hosting pro workout sessions this week (1:46:03); What Canada got right and what it didn't with its federal ban on single-use plastics (2:09:23); Kitchener Kids with Cancer Run + Walk returning for another year (2:29:40); Parting Shots (2:41:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); Prime Minister Trudeau to shuffle cabinet (19:15); Cambridge residents want safety measures on busy street (41:52); Kitchener Rangers hire Finland's Jussi Ahokas as head coach (53:07); Question or Comment (1:01:29); Blue Jays Hunter (1:23:56); How to eat 20 hot dogs in nine innings (1:43:49); ChatGPT and Threads reflect the challenges of fast tech adoption (2:06:34); Grand River Flamenco Fest returns for another year (2:26:32); Parting Shots (2:40:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); Community union stages national day of action to end apartment sales to predatory landlords (19:56); No one is immune from needing support from a food bank (42:53); Resident wants region to protect turtles with wildlife tunnel (1:03:31); Sunflower Walk returns to farm in North Perth (1:25:23); Canada's power problem is massive but not insurmountable (1:45:14); Testing of Puslinch water finds 'odour-causing' organics (2:08:42); Summer music festivals help us imagine possible futures (2:28:14); Parting Shots (2:43:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Double-digit raises a win for nurses, a win for Ontario (20:21); Rant or Rave (42:31); Supportive Housing of Waterloo helps people who have experienced long periods of homelessness (1:24:58); How the Hollywood actors' strike is impacting the Canadian film industry (1:45:05); Drewe's Views (2:07:27); For the Love of Butter Tarts Festival arrives in Elmira this weekend (2:28:11); Parting Shots (2:41:47)
The opening monologue (0:56); Corrections Canada could have given victims' families earlier warning of Bernardo's transfer (20:31); Friday Four Panel (42:42); Gender equity in sports remains an issue despite the strides being made (1:25:25); Ontario lake may be site of the proposed Anthropocene (1:46:05); Free Phones Friday (2:08:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional councillor looks to cap 2024 budget increase (19:42); First of its kind community partnership proposes to build 10,000 affordable homes (43:16); The Flipside (1:02:12); Cambridge Facebook group helps members find grocery deals (1:24:11); Presence of illegal firearms becoming increasingly common in Guelph (1:44:25); Why Canada needs to reset its economic relationship with China (2:06:37); Seattle Mariners Take Blue Jays Merch Out Of Their Merch Store (2:20:47); Legendary East coast ice cream making waves in Ontario (2:27:05); Parting Shots (2:43:50)
The opening monologue (0:56); Report predicts Canadian economy will grow by 1.3% this year (8:22); Inflation falls into the Bank of Canada's target range (20:10); Nike permanently ends Hockey Canada partnership (42:16); Question or Comment (1:02:13); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:55); Kitchener MP joins call for expanded GO service (1:45:09); Monopoly power poses a threat to Canada's post-pandemic economic recovery (2:08:44); Church needs lawn maintenance equipment after robberies at multiple cemeteries (2:22:36); Parting Shots (2:34:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); Why Canada’s ‘citizenship on a click’ is proving controversial (20:20); Waterloo MPP appeals for seniors bill to be brought forward (42:28); The housing system is failing and we can't wait for policy interventions (1:03:08); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:44); Kitchener engineer hopes to unclog toilets by changing Canada’s plumbing code (1:25:59); North Dumfries won’t pause approval of new gravel pits (2:08:18); Some energy drinks recalled over excessive caffeine content (2:28:43); Parting Shots (2:41:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); A sanctioned encampment in Cambridge would work wonders (20:01); Rant or Rave (42:11); Ontario's plan to let students enter full-time apprenticeships after Grade 10 hurts learning (1:23:39); Kitchener church partners with Indigenous healing centre to offer summer camp opportunities for youth (1:44:48); Modified Vehicles Are Too Darn Loud (2:00:44); The ethics of recruiting international healthcare workers (2:06:49); Local man launches 'Road to 100k' fundraiser in support of St. Mary's General Hospital (2:27:29); Parting Shots (2:40:22)
The opening monologue (0:10); Ontario Medical Association calls for action on climate change (19:38); Friday Four Panel (41:47); Canada's Crawford Lake chosen as 'golden spike' to mark proposed new epoch (1:24:08); Neil Aitchison join the cast of "Sh-Boom" at Drayton Festival Theatre (1:45:04); Free Phones Friday (2:07:27)
The opening monologue (0:20); Grand River and St. Mary's General hospitals launch new online portal for patient information (19:52); Next steps on new health-care deal tops agenda as premiers meet in Winnipeg (41:53); The Flipside (1:02:22); 2023 Emmy Nominations list released (1:25:01); Underground tunnels on Roseville Road allows turtles, frogs to cross safely (1:45:39); City of Waterloo Museum presents Cipher | Decipher exhibition (2:08:10); BullaFest celebrates 20 years of music and fundraising (2:29:00)
The opening monologue (0:20); BoC expected to raise rates again this week, vying to quash inflation faster (20:46); Kitchener residents to weigh in on 55-storey tower proposal (41:46); Question or Comment (1:01:40); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:05); Ayr number-cruncher Alex Robson pulling double duty with Blue Jays and Kitchener Rangers (1:46:04); New defense spending goals, timing of Ukraine's admission to NATO expected to dominate summit (2:08:27); Bechtold Improvements hosting 19th Annual Childhood Cancer Fundraising BBQ (2:28:58)
The opening monologue (0:20); 500-room high-end hotel with a convention centre in Waterloo Region would be a dream, says CEO Explore Waterloo Region (20:20); Waterloo Region in grip of the fentanyl crisis experts warned of (42:19); Monthly Mental health Check in (1:03:16); The stabbing attack at the University of Waterloo underscores the dangers of polarizing rhetoric about gender (1:25:00); Autonomous airline set to increase food security in remote communities (1:45:39); Digging Bees: U of G Breaks Ground on New Honey Bee Research Centre (2:07:56); Cambridge Scottish Festival ready to return for 46th year (2:28:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads (20:31); Rant or Rave (42:05); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:17:44); New deal for Windsor EV battery plant worth $15B in tax breaks, Ontario minister says (1:25:11); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:46:12); Drewe's Views (2:08:13); Canadian scientists celebrate launch of Euclid satellite (2:29:19); Parting Shots (2:44:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Blackbridge Harley-Davidson celebrates manufacturer's 120th anniversary with community fundraising barbecue (12:32); 2023 could go down as the hottest year on record (21:11); Friday Four Panel (42:40); Local singers prepare tribute to final shows by rock n' roll legends (1:25:05); Rising comic from Kitchener returns home after sold-out Canada-wide tour (1:46:12); Free Phones Friday (2:08:44)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario quietly moving ahead with convenience store beer sales (19:52); If companies want to stop quiet quitting, they need to take burnout seriously (41:59); The Flipside (1:02:22); Cambridge kid plans 100 kilometre bike ride in support of Terry Fox Run (1:24:51); Canadians and Britons are trying to revitalize the dying sport of lawn bowling (1:45:25); Federal government suspends advertising on Facebook, Instagram (2:08:46); 'Togetherness Collective' crowdfunds to raise $1200 for Tiny Home Takeout (2:28:22); Parting Shots (2:42:41)
The opening monologue (0:56); UW president updates community following Hagey Hall attack (21:36); Canada's virtual Parliament may breed resentment (42:53); Question or Comment (1:03:06); Canadian-born family doctor struggles to come home through a wall of red tape (1:25:07); Federal government considers recommendation to eliminate best-before dates (1:46:03); Municipal Matters (2:07:48); The Literacy Group plans Greatest Little Golf Tournament (2:28:19); Parting Shots (2:40:14)
The opening monologue (0:56); What losing news links on Google and Facebook could mean to Canadians (19:54); Cursive writing to be reintroduced in Ontario schools this fall (42:26); Conestoga Heavy Construction Association hosts event to update progress on inclusion and diversity in construction industry (1:02:12); Average income needed to buy a home in Waterloo Region rises to more than $200,000 (1:23:52); Guelph boy joins country superstar on-stage at concert (1:44:19); CAA survey reveals an increase in distracted driving across Ontario (2:07:26); Innovative new golf tournament aims to raise funds for KidsAbility (2:27:08); Parting Shots (2:39:15)
The opening monologue (0:56); UW prof responds to stabbing: "we can't allow this to be our new normal" (20:06); Friday Four Panel (42:09); Kitchener-based artist creates book of paintings of local landmarks (1:23:56); Taking the time to appreciate the majesty of Canada (1:43:42); Free Phones Friday (2:06:18)
The opening monologue (0:56); Opioid death rates have tripled for Ontario teens, young adults (20:58); City of Waterloo approves sidewalk snow-clearing enhancements (43:47); The Flipside (1:02:48); Kitchener restaurant wants you to skip the tip (1:25:11); Cambridge woman conquers world's seven summits in seven years (1:46:01); Finding joy at age 100 (2:07:56); Rotary Club of Kitchener goes to work with residents of A Better Tent City (2:28:16); Parting Shots (2:42:30)
The opening monologue (0:56); Competition Bureau report says more grocery competition is needed in Canada (20:25); The cure for Canada's housing crisis is to boost immigration (42:14); Question or Comment (1:01:53); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:47); Repeat domestic violence calls tripled in the region in 2022 (1:45:37); Cursive Writing Returns To Canadian School Curriculum (2:01:34); Municipal Matters (2:07:10); Region gearing up for 10th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless Tournament (2:27:57); Parting Shots (2:40:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Russian rebellion changes tone of war in Ukraine (19:55); Group of Kitchener residents push back against renoviction (41:55); Today is PTSD Awareness Day (1:03:10); Olivia Chow elected as new mayor of Toronto (1:24:00); Waterloo man survives UK Cheese Rolling Race … but not without injury (1:44:36); Questions remain about the costs and ethics of rescuing tourist expeditions (2:07:34); Two strangers save man from burning car in Cambridge (2:27:57); Parting Shots (2:41:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional council approves significant increase in usage of speed cameras (19:54); Rant or Rave (42:31); Waterloo Region Chair demands better GO service in open letter (1:24:26); Winning the Stanley Cup: an owner's perspective (1:45:11); Drewe's Views (2:06:28); Cambridge man establishes non-profit club for one of North America's fastest-growing sports (2:26:39); Parting Shots (2:46:07)
Wilfrid Laurier University has launched its first Indigenous Strategic Plan (0:05); Canada Bread fined $50M for bread price fixing, Competition Bureau turns to grocers (27:43); Friday Four Panel (40:35); Canadians are losing their appetite for news - and trusting it less (1:22:43); AI-powered robotics system will increase access to diagnostic imaging, improving patient care (1:42:45); Free Phones Friday (2:04:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); Township of Perth South to maintain its Pride flag policy (19:24); The challenge faced by rescue crews as time runs out on the Titan (31:17); Kitchener looks to create Inclusionary Zoning Official Plan (42:14); The Flipside (1:00:28); Gordon Lightfoot's musical legacy extended beyond Canada to reflect universal themes (1:22:33); Ontario senior fights back against soaring rents (1:42:57); Five thoughts of a dying professor (2:04:57); Stuff the Truck event looks to bolster Listowel’s food bank shelves (2:25:12); Parting Shots & Tiger-Cats Season's Tickets Contest Draw (2:34:27)
Visionary of Kitchener's Every Child Matters crosswalk creates healing space for Indigenous youth (00:00); Iconic Schneiders site moves toward a new role as housing for thousands in Kitchener (18:54); Motion presented to regional council today proposes slashing 10% tax increase to 6% (28:59); TheMuseum calls on community to match a unique, $1-million donation (41:27); International Day of Yoga marked with event at Kitchener City Hall (53:32); Question or Comment (1:00:35); “How Does It End?”, Your Chance To Win Seasons Tickets For The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1:16:34); Blue Jays Hunter (1:22:53); Canadians are reporting an increasing number of UFO sightings (1:42:58); Municipal Matters (2:05:12); Joyful Vendors Market prepares for first annual summertime bazaar (2:25:21); Parting Shots (2:35:49)
The opening monologue (0:56); Is it time the region considered noise cameras to crack down on excessively loud vehicles? (20:30); NDP bill to keep elderly couples together in long-term care moves closer to law (40:43); Wellesley residents voice opposition to proposed townhouse development (1:00:55); Five Minutes With Farwell (1:18:18); Kitchener MP finds support for electoral reform (1:24:06); Kitchener company uses food waste to create new, biodegradable fabric (1:44:28); New Kitchener start-up aims to help students learn about climate change (1:57:25); Looks like no licensed patio for home of Canada's smallest bar (2:06:54); Owner of Knotty Pine site in Cambridge ready to revitalize property (2:27:11); "How Does It End?", Your Chance To Win Seasons Tickets For The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2:41:12);
The opening monologue (0:56); Is Kitchener mayor Berry Vrbanovic about to enter the provincial by-election in Kitchener-Centre? (21:07); Strong mayor powers coming to four local cities (31:27); Rant or Rave (41:42); Time to focus on solutions rather than process (1:23:51); The KW Art Gallery connects people and ideas through art (1:44:54); "How Does It End?" Your Chance To Win Seasons Tisckets For The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1:59:47); Drewe's Views (2:07:01); Local students clean up at Canada-wide Science Fair (2:28:37); Parting Shots (2:39:34)
The opening monologue (0:56); Bell cutting 1,300 positions, closing or selling nine radio stations amid declining revenues (20:29); Friday Four Panel (42:19); You can run but you can’t hide: Mosquitoes seem inescapable this spring (1:25:14); Talking Rush music with Donna Halper (1:45:44); CF5050 Draw/Free Phones Friday (2:06:49)
The opening monologue (0:56); St. John's man acquitted in Ontario toddler's 1996 death says 'weight of the world is off my shoulders' (20:33); Family of missing man makes plea for information one month after disappearance (42:28); "How Does It End" Your Chance To Win Seasons Tickets For The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (58:29); The Flipside (1:02:29); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:01); Mayor calls special meeting to address housing crisis (1:25:21); CKCO was more than a local TV station in Waterloo Region (1:45:44); Even after an indictment on federal charges, 'persecuted' Donald Trump could win again (2:08:02); 'I can work with it': Portraits of Honour studio relaunched at new spot in Cambridge (2:27:43); Parting Shots (2:38:47)
Kitchener’s Nic Hague wins the Stanley Cup with the Vegas Golden Knights (0:56); RCMP says it has opened an investigation into claims China intimidated MP Chong and his family (21:00); New petition calls for leashed dogs to be allowed on Grand River Transit LRT (43:13); Question or Comment (1:02:59); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:48); Taxpayers call on Ford to keep the books balanced (1:46:01); Municipal Matters (2:09:04); Refuge Project Visual Album comes to Waterloo in collaboration with refugee centre (2:28:54); Parting Shots & (2:40:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); David Johnston fiasco shows need for actually independent, merit-based appointment process for all government watchdogs (20:13); Replace what you've removed from within the countryside line, says Waterloo mayor (42:15); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:01:50); "How Does It End?" Contest To Win Tiger Cats Season's Tickets (1:19:40); Waterloo Region hasn't fallen behind anyone (1:24:40); YOUNG UKRAINIANS ARRIVING IN WATERLOO REGION URGENTLY NEED A PLACE TO LIVE (1:44:39); "How Does It End?" Contest To Win Tiger Cats Season's Tickets Round Two (2:01:27); A Kitchener grocery store is checking receipts, part of a multibillion dollar theft story in Canada (2:06:47); Annual Walk to End ALS happens this weekend in Waterloo (2:27:53); Parting Shots (2:39:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener mayor appeals for increase in lawn cutting service in the region (20:28); Rant or Rave (43:52); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:43); Waterloo MPP advocates for improved GO train service between Waterloo Region and Toronto (1:26:04); Canada's lagging productivity affects us all (1:46:28); Drewe's Views (2:08:12); Southern Ontario sees improvement in air quality over the weekend (2:29:03); Parting Shots (2:43:18)
RedDAY, community fundraising and celebrating staff (00:00); Cardiac program at St. Mary's (20:07); Partnership and community investment for lasting impact (42:26); Depth and breadth of patient services at St. Mary's (59:26); Diagnostic imaging (1:21:54); Innovation in healthcare (1:42:21); Third-party fundraising (2:04:10); Corporate partnerships (2:24:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Six Region of Waterloo councillors announce support for amalgamation (20:49); Public shares thoughts on 42-storey tower at Victoria and Park (42:49); The Flipside (1:03:53); Canada should look to its past and Europe for guidance on media policy - but not south (1:25:01); The distance between governors and the governed has never seemed greater (1:42:52); 'A sport of cruelty': Ex-conservation officers against Ontario hunting dog expansion (2:07:29); Drayton Entertainment stages 'The Prom' and supports Farwell4Hire (2:27:56); Parting Shots (2:40:17)
The opening monologue (0:20); 'See you in court' may no longer be how you fight a bylaw ticket in Waterloo Region (21:28); From Donald Trump to Danielle Smith: 4 ways populists are jeopardizing democracy (42:30); Question or Comment (1:02:52); Local Business Spotlight (1:19:19); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:14); Canada's 'unprecedented' fire season linked to climate change, will be the new normal: scientists (1:45:53); PGA Tour, Europe announce merger with Saudis and rival LIV Golf (2:08:14); The great gaggle of Waterloo (2:28:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); Families of Paul Bernardo's victims question serial killer's prison transfer (20:44); Tiny Home Takeout reduces portion sizes in response to increasing demand (42:38); Ontario lowers minimum age for lifeguards to 15 to ease staff shortages (1:03:32); The Coalition of Muslim Women organizes a vigil for the 2nd anniversary of the London attack (1:25:03); Summer fireworks can traumatize pets and cause wildlife to flee (1:45:14); Ask the Chief! (2:09:10)
Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw reaches milestone, earns donation (0:56); Cambridge to consider bringing water fountains back to the downtown core (20:06); Rant or Rave (42:09); What Danielle Smith's remarkable comeback means for Canada (1:25:20); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:45:09); Local journalism film festival wraps up tomorrow with screening of 'Network' (1:56:19); Drewe's Views (2:08:10); Depression-era boxer dies weeks before WWII prison camp was liberated (2:28:23); Parting Shots (2:43:23)
The opening monologue (0:56); Debate over defunding Ontario's Catholic schools is raging again. Experts say doing it is actually quite simple (20:39); Friday Four Panel (42:14); Better mental health needs more than a month (1:24:45); Local band nominated for multiple music awards this weekend (1:45:54); St. Mary's Red Day is June 9th (1:59:46); Free Phones Friday (2:07:53)
The opening monologue (0:56); Councillor wants Cambridge to be an independent city (19:37); Waterloo Region Immigration Partnership releases 2023 Immigrant Survey (41:41); The Flipside (1:01:30); Community leaders make the case for one city (1:24:12); Juno and Grammy-winning Canadian guitarist performs live fundraiser for Waterloo Eye Institute (1:44:08); The future of healthcare (2:07:23); Community leader shares story of early diagnosis and compassionate care at St. Mary's (2:27:23); Parting Shots (2:44:06)
The opening monologue (2:07); Waterloo Mayor has concerns about Premier Ford's plan for housing (20:47); 'You're all a bunch of cowards' - residents decry Wilmot vote to approve Petersburg sand pit (41:20); Question or Comment (1:02:32); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:17:39); Blue Jays Hunter (1:23:34); The Boathouse reopening pushed to 2024 (1:43:54); Municipal Matters (2:06:50); Kitchener high school student creates solution for lazy eye (2:26:22); Parting Shots (2:40:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); The implications of David Johnston's findings on foreign interference (20:26); Waterloo Region District School Board will seek applications and vote by secret ballot to fill trustee vacancies (42:58); Community town hall looks at the drug poisoning crisis in Waterloo Region (1:02:52); As teams from the U.S. Sun Belt proceed to the Stanley Cup finals, has the NHL forgotten its Canadian fans? (1:25:01); New documentary chronicles a forgotten story in Canadian history (1:45:25); New StatsCan report casts doubt on claims of a widespread labour shortage in Canada (2:08:01); MT Space organizes IMPACT International Theatre Festival (2:28:11); Parting Shots (2:41:16)
Local business owner issues challenge to get Farwell4Hire closer to its fundraising goal (0:56); Municipal leaders from across Canada gather for conference in Toronto (19:55); Rant or Rave (42:19); Prevention is the key to easing the strain on our healthcare system (1:24:31); To gap or not to gap - what are the benefits of a gap year? (1:44:54); Drewe's Views (2:07:10); 100+ Women Who Care Waterloo Region celebrates 10th anniversary (2:27:08); Parting Shots (2:39:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); UWaterloo announces tuition waiver for students from two First Nations communities (20:37); Friday Four Panel (42:33); New $14M library planned for Kitchener (1:25:34); Need never greater for free school meals: local expert (1:46:14); Free Phones Friday (2:08:34)
The opening monologue (0:56); Petersburg residents urge council to pause aggregate pits for one year (19:51); How the rest of the world's economy would be affected if the U.S. defaults on its debts (41:50); The Flipside (1:02:47); Local Business Spotlight (1:17:02); Anti-alcohol extremists should not determine alcohol policy (1:24:57); New documentary offers rare glimpse inside Canada's prisons for women (1:45:12); The Ottawa Senators bidding war is about a lot more than ticket sales and star power (2:07:20); Listowel performer nominated for three Country Music Association of Ontario awards (2:27:18); Parting Shots (2:40:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Johnston advises against inquiry, but aims to hold hearings on foreign interference (20:40); CMHA Ontario recommends Alcohol and Gaming Commission ban all gambling advertising (42:33); Question or Comment (1:02:50); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:19); Centre for Family Business celebrates 25 years with milestone gala (1:45:21); Municipal Matters (2:08:24); 2023 Walk for Alzheimer's happens this weekend(2:29:12); Parting Shots (2:39:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario to explore dissolving six more regions after Peel (20:30); Sudden arrival of Afghan refugees prompts emergency response (42:49); YWCA responds to Canada-wide Early Learning Childcare funding formula (1:02:44); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:35); The younger generation is switching smartphones for dumbphones (1:25:33); Supportive Housing of Waterloo Region becomes the first organization to dedicate housing to older adults experiencing homelessness (1:45:35): Grand Philharmonic Choir debuts new orchestral work about water (1:56:51); Taxing the wealthy to the hilt would make us all much better off (2:08:01); 14th annual Hike for Hospice is fast approaching (2:28:16); Parting Shots (2:37:21)
Kitchener restaurant asking for deposits to reserve a table after rising number of no-shows (0:56); Woman arrested after hate-motivated incident in Kitchener (20:12); Friday Four Panel (42:36); Kitchener man prepares to chase a cheese wheel down a hill (1:25:00); Community prepares for Kyle Yates Memorial golf tournament (1:45:04); Region prepares for annual Ride for Dad (1:56:37); Free Phones Friday (2:08:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo school board trustees vote to appoint replacement trustees to fill vacancies (20:36); Bail reforms to target repeat violent offenders (42:20); The Flipside (1:02:47); Guelph council will write housing minister about official plan changes despite mayor's objection (1:24:39); Rogers Radio hosts Kitchener-Waterloo Business Women's Association for "Out of the Box" event (1:45:30); Long weekend fireworks display coming to New Dundee (1:54:41); What's a park worth to the economy? (2:07:53); Local business has mission to make zero-waste living the norm for Canadians (2:27:58); Parting Shots (2:42:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Most Ontario elementary teachers experienced or witnessed school violence, survey finds (21:25); Spotlight plans multi-tower 'The Inclusive' in Kitchener (42:06); Question or Comment (1:01:49); Blue Jays Hunter (1:23:57); Townhall in Waterloo explores the need for national pharmacare program (1:43:59); Municipal Matters (2:06:23); Grand Valley Woodcarvers prepare to host National Wildfowl Carving Championship (2:26:37); Parting Shots (2:39:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Catholic board trustee resigns amid Twitter controversy (20:21); Five tower development will become a community within a community on Mill Street in Kitchener (42:17); The new face of affordable housing (1:03:17); Wide open mayoral race in Toronto may leave door open for second centre-left candidate in amalgamated city's history (1:24:57); Nucleus to Disrupt Multi-Billion Dollar UCaaS Market in Canada (1:44:20); The Michael Chong affair reveals the federal government's national security incompetence (2:06:30): Community prepares to 'Rally for Health' in support of new hospital for Waterloo Region (2:27:01); Parting Shots (2:38:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); New affordable housing project coming to downtown Kitchener (19:24); Rant or Rave (42:03); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:20); Plastic rats and playoff beards: Superstitious behaviours in hockey fans and players increase during the playoffs (1:25:59); Galt Jazz returns to celebrate Cambridge's 50th anniversary (1:45:18); Drewe's Views (2:07:58); Local realtor trains for 2023 Ecuador Challenge for Shelter (2:27:36); Parting Shots (2:41:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Boulevard parking now allowed year-round in Kitchener (19:51); Friday Four Panel (41:41); The OHL Final is underway (1:24:01); Waterloo writer pens children's book to focus on mental health (1:44:09); Free Phones Friday (2:07:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge council pass motion to ask Region to designate McQueen Shaver Blvd declared a public safety zone (19:05); Regional councillors support provincial bill to allow removal of politicians guilty of misconduct (41:36); The Flipside (1:01:24); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:17:29); At least two Region of Waterloo councillors want to see the region help fund A Better Tent City (1:23:59); Are you under digital distress? 3 ways tech-triggers may be affecting your mental health (1:44:03); Canadian airlines brace for a summer of change as U.S. airlines consider reforms (2:07:09); KW Legacy hosts poker tournament for Farwell4Hire (2:26:32); Parting Shots (2:37:59)
The opening monologue (0:56); School boards raise concerns over Ontario's new education legislation (19:39); Cross party support on Green motion for electoral reform mirrors motion passed at Liberal convention this weekend (42:14); Question or Comment (1:02:27); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:02); Blue Jays Hunter (1:27:28); By the time regulators catch up with AI, it may be too late (1:45:14); Municipal Matters (2:07:08); Zonta Club of KW gears up for 31st annual Betty Thompson Golf Classic (2:27:35); Former resident of Waterloo Region now living near Alberta wildfires (2:38:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); NDP: Conservatives ignore easy solutions to health care crisis so they can line corporate pockets (20:07); UW prof says ending research partnerships with Huawei will have negative impact (42:28); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:03:05); Can I cheer for a sports team I usually hate? (1:24:45); Basketball fans will stuff-a-Hummer for the Food Bank at KW Titans game (1:45:19); PSAC gains will lead to labour action everywhere all at once (2:08:09); Former minor hockey player in Kitchener carves out new career as motivational speaker (2:28:36); Parting Shots (2:43:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge council approves 10-lane pool at larger rec complex (19:55); Rant or Rave (40:35); Local Business Spotlight (1:16:21); An inside look at last night's Leafs game in Florida (1:23:13); Historic block in downtown Galt is making a comeback (1:33:54); New series brings local farm-to-table movement to your screens (1:41:42); Drewe's Views (2:02:52); May is Lyme disease awareness month (2:22:12); Parting Shots (2:34:22)
The opening monologue (0:56); What does King Charles's coronation mean for Canada and Canadians? (20:46); Friday Four Panel (42:06); Family doctors call for urgent action as at least 64,900 people locally are without a family doctor (1:24:32); Grand River Film Festival Announces Festival Lineup Celebrating 15 Years (1:45:17); Cambridge prepares for annual Bernice Adams Memorial Awards (1:58:15); Free Phones Friday (2:07:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); WRDSB retirees say they felt left in the dark after cyberattack compromised data (20:02); Two municipal councillors to seek provincial seat in Kitchener-Centre (43:16); The Flipside (1:03:13); Kitchener Knights of Columbus prepare for annual spring clean-up (1:25:27); UW stats prof takes on Tim Horton's NHL Challenge contest (1:45:25); Canada providing support to Sudanese nationals (2:08:14); Local man attempts 24-hour walk to support hospital foundation (2:28:34); Parting Shots (2:40:49)
The opening monologue (0:56); Today is World Press Freedom Day (20:48); Can religion help address our divided society? (42:29); Question or Comment (1:02:14); Local Business Spotlight (1:14:34); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:51); Minor baseball is experiencing a shortage of umpires (1:44:30); Municipal Matters (2:07:03); Kitchener-Conestoga Rotary's Lobsterfest returns (2:27:45); Parting Shots (2:37:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84 (20:24); Ask the Chief (42:23); Quantum Connections conference coming to the University of Waterloo (1:24:44); Kitchener's Loren Gabel named PHF MVP and Outstanding Player of the Year (1:35:28); Church spends $2.5 M to stay in heart of old Galt (1:45:46); Follow up the Lyrid Meteor Shower and Orbax's Star Gazing Guide for May (2:08:13); KW Titans prepare for final home game of the regular season (2:29:06); Parting Shots (2:48:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); Sudanese community in Waterloo Region worries for family, friends back in war-torn country (20:19); Rant or Rave (42:39); Women's shelters across Canada are losing nearly $150-million in federal funding (1:24:39); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:44:44); Nominations open for 2023 Impactful Actions Awards (1:58:22); Drewe's Views (2:07:14); Tee Up for Mental Health tournament returns (2:27:43); Parting Shots (2:40:59)
The opening monologue (0:56); Today is the International Day of Mourning (10:30); 'We are watching': Resident crime watch group growing in Kitchener (19:44); Friday Four Panel (41:23); Eight days a week: Small business wners working 54-hour weeks as hiring challenges continue (1:23:16); Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada appoint first female Honorary Colonel in history of the regiment (1:33:34); KW Titans host Hockey Helps the Homeless for weekend game (1:43:32); Free Phones Friday (2:05:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener looks to curb collisions at more than a dozen intersections (19:07); Biden announces 2024 reelection bid: 'Let's finish this job' (41:19); The Flipside (1:00:36); A new group is trying to put the brakes on a cultural reckoning (1:23:12); How one family went for net zero: Their simple, low-cost tips may surprise you (1:43:26); Cambridge Moves for Mental Health (1:55:44); University of Waterloo advises researchers they aren't obligated to talk to CSIS agents (2:05:34); Yellow Moon Mouse Children's campaign comes to Kitchener pet store (2:26:00); Parting Shots (2:39:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ford government aims to remove post-secondary requirement for police recruits (19:43); Let's put office towers to work - as housing (42:27); Question or Comment (1:02:28); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:26); Community rallies around Cambridge family after father is diagnosed with stomach cancer (1:44:53); Adult Children of Alcoholics hopes to raise $5000 with weekend fundraiser (1:56:54); Municipal Matters (2:08:02); Registration opens for 7th annual KW AccessAbility golf tournament (2:28:05); Parting Shots (2:40:50)
The opening monologue (0:56); Does the public have a right to know where elected officials and their supporters live? (19:56); Canadian air passenger rights changes put burden of proof on airlines, not travelers (41:54); Kitchener tenants facing renoviction fight to stay in their homes (1:01:36); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:18:37); KW Titans support Habitat for Humanity with next home game (1:24:17); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:43:44); Giving Canadians the 'right to repair' empowers consumers, supports competition and benefits the environment (1:56:24); Time to abolish the Canadian law that allows adults to spank and hit children (2:06:04); Noteworthy Singers prepare for Spring Concert (2:26:29); Parting Shots (2:42:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal government giving Volkswagen up to $13-billion in funding to secure battery plant in southwestern Ontario (19:42); Rant or Rave (42:33); It's not remote work that's harming employees (1:24:11); ECU offers free fraud protection seminar tomorrow (1:44:50); New season of Challenger Baseball is underway (1:54:27); Drewe's Views (2:07:00) 11th annual Zonta Film Fest is this week (2:27:02); Parting Shots (2:39:22)
The opening monologue (0:56); Both union, government warn of major service disruptions as a result of strike (19:48); Friday Four Panel (43:20); The Coach's Show (1:24:50); Sustainable Waterloo Region EOR Night of Recognition Winners (1:45:11); Free Phones Friday (2:07:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); Loblaw names new president and CEO, replacing Galen Weston in top job (19:49); Ontario seeks to gain more control over school boards in student achievement, teacher education (42:08); The Flipside (1:02:35); Sustainable Waterloo Region EOR Night of Recognition Winners (1:24:45); New MLB rules are consistent with baseball's past - not an assault on tradition (1:45:08); CBC says it's 'pausing' its use of Twitter after 'government-funded media' label applied (2:07:26); How has the legalization of cannabis impacted Canada? (2:29:07); Parting Shots (2:46:17)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo nurse speaks out after dementia patient at overwhelmed Guelph hospital endures bathroom indignity (19:46); Some regional councillors criticize police budget surpluses (43:14); Question or Comment (1:02:03); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:19); Kitchener Minor Hockey Association to host 2023 OHF U18 AA championship (1:44:14); U16 Waterloo Wolves capture Alliance championship (1:56:41); Municipal Matters (2:07:38); 2nd annual Band Against Diabetes takes place Saturday (2:27:35); Parting Shots (2:43:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cost of policing St. Patrick's Day rings in at almost $300,000 (19:58); Over-emphasis on safety means kids are becoming more anxious and less resilient (42:11); Urban infill can help ease housing crunch (1:01:58); Sustainable Waterloo Region EOR Night of Recognition Winners (1:23:53); Sweet little lies: Maple syrup fraud undermines the authenticity of Canada's 'liquid gold' (1:44:37); Would rapid buses be enough to serve Cambridge? (2:06:51); Strong Start celebrates National Volunteer Week (2:27:21); Parting Shots (2:41:32)
The opening monologue (0:56); Green Party calls for co-ops and non-profit housing, not 'sprawl agenda' (20:48); Rant or Rave (43:06); Local Business Spotlight (1:20:11); Sustainable Waterloo Region EOR Night of Recognition Winners (1:25:05); EV charging stations could be mandatory in all new developments in Cambridge (1:45:16); Drewe's Views (2:08:19); Kitchener man plans sparring marathon to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research (2:29:06); Parting Shots (2:41:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); New housing law threatens farmland in Waterloo Region (20:18); Friday Four Panel (42:25); The Coach's Show (1:25:17); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:36:31); KW Titans host cancer awareness game tomorrow (1:46:08); Free Phones Friday (2:07:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge councillors will get a 3.59 per cent annual raise (20:02); International students face exploitation in Canada and abroad (42:41); The Flipside (1:04:17); Three prominent mental health organizations in Waterloo region unify under one organization (1:25:23); The Canadian government should make the grocery rebate permanent to combat the affordability crisis (1:45:40); Province opens more land for housing in Waterloo Region (2:08:27); Registry Theatre celebrates the music and film career of Judy Garland (2:28:09); Parting Shots (2:44:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); Pilot project aims to improve roundabout safety (22:57); Cambridge councillors will be given the option to buy home security packages (42:45); Question or Comment (1:02:45); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:52); What the University of Waterloo's engineering admission tool tells us about high school grades (1:46:12); Municipal Matters (2:07:33); Soroptimist International of Cambridge prepares for Lunafest (2:28:55); Parting Shots (2:39:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'Get a shovel in the ground and carry on': Cambridge council will see 2 options for rec complex concept design (21:17); Not everybody is frustrated by changes to the GO train schedule (42:24); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:03:40); Resilient 'Farmerettes' reunite eight decades after great adventure (1:25:24); What would you do with 133,000 chocolate bars? (1:46:55); New mental health clinic opens as pilot project in Cambridge (2:08:26); Ontario's Amateur Softball Association celebrates 100th anniversary with Hot Stove Panel later this month in Cambridge (2:28:32); Parting Shots (2:47:31)
The opening monologue (0:56); E-bike and e-scooter program beginning in Waterloo Region on April 14th (20:01); Prominent tech leaders call for temporary pause on AI development over 'profound risks' (43:34); The Flipside (1:02:47); Did Canada and Ontario pay too much money for Volkswagen's battery plant? (1:25:03); Kitchener Knights of Columbus return with annual trivia challenge for charity (1:45:14); Citizens feel unheard as Victoria Street undergoes major changes (2:07:10); Kitchener Rangers have chance to make history tonight (2:19:04); KW Gymnastics Club offers adaptive program for children with physical, cognitive, social, and developmental needs (2:28:26); Parting Shots (2:42:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'It just breaks my heart': Regional children's director says of the lack of licensed child care spaces in Waterloo Region (20:49); So many skilled trades jobs, so few people to fill them (42:04); Question or Comment (1:02:40); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:11); Local golf enthusiasts host Masters party this weekend in Waterloo (1:45:11); Municipal Matters (2:08:13); BYOB for this weekend's Uptown Egg Hunt in Waterloo (2:28:25); Parting Shots (2:44:03)
The opening monologue (0:10); Lost Productivity Due to Substance Use Cost the Canadian Economy $22.4 billion: CCSA (20:26); Friday Four Panel (42:29); The Coach's Show (1:25:01); CAA Launches 2023 Worst Roads Campaign (1:45:11); Free Phones Friday (2:07:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canadian young adults who live alone are more likely to struggle with unaffordable housing, study finds (19:52); New in-home AI tool monitors the health of elderly residents (42:49); The Flipside (1:01:37); Citizens Plan Rally Against Forced Urban Boundary Expansions (1:24:25); AI threatens courts with fake evidence, UW prof says (1:44:41); ChatGPT: Student insights are necessary to help universities plan for the future (2:07:27); Liberal Federal Budget Provides Critical Temporary Tax Relief to Canadian Brewers, Hospitality Sector and Beer Consumers (2:27:23); Parting Shots (2:43:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'It just makes sense': Cambridge council recommended to drop residential area and school zone speed limits (21:23); UW stats professor cracks Tim's Roll Up to Win contest … again (42:36); Question or Comment (1:02:07); What everyone is dying to know about end-of-life (1:24:50); Local charity helps people navigate the refugee claim process (1:45:05); KW Siskins edge Elmira to advance to Cherrey Cup (1:57:40); Municipal Matters (2:08:45); Wilmot Ecumenical Working Group to host fourth film in screening series (2:27:42); Parting Shots (2:38:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal Budget 2023: Businesses want tax relief and investments to compete in the new green economy (20:00); Cambridge candidate calls the 2022 municipal election in the city "a complete disaster" (42:15); Northern Lights make rare appearance in southern Ontario (1:02:25); An Ontario doctor's wait-list database is saving lives (1:24:08); Waterloo well represented at OHL Cup (1:44:17); Why the International Criminal Court's indictment of Putin has symbolic importance (2:07:04); Culture Talks explores the role of artists and architects as cultural place-makers (2:27:08); Parting Shots (2:41:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); New deal with the US allows Canada to turn back migrants at the border (21:11); Rant or Rave (42:50); Elevate ArtSci series kicks off in Waterloo (1:25:31); Local man attempts 24-hour walk to support hospital foundation (1:45:23); Drewe's Views (2:08:21); Local Rotary clubs collaborate on community 50/50 draw (2:30:17); Parting Shots (2:42:40)
Stiles: Ford's budget fails to meet the moment (0:00); OSSTF president responds to proposed Ontario budget (18:31); Friday Four Panel (40:56); The Coach's Show (1:21:44); Rangers Reach launches Mega Jackpot 50/50 raffle (1:32:53); More than $6,000 raised at Earthquake Fundraising Dinner (1:42:54); Free Phones Friday (2:04:24)
The opening monologue (0:10); Ontario to table budget amid both surging revenues, potential slowdown (20:49); What happens if Donald Trump gets arrested? (42:44); The Flipside (1:03:05); Financial landlords own four times more rental units than previously thought (1:25:11); Trudeau to push Biden on Buy America and migration policy in first official visit (1:46:11); University of Waterloo Hosting FIRST Robotics Competition this weekend (2:08:49); Laurier graduate student researchers to compete at Three Minute Thesis Competition (2:29:26); Parting Shots (2:43:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo council aims for 15,000 more homes over the next decade (19:51); $10 million raised for MRI, bringing home the first MRI to St. Mary's General Hospital (41:53); Question or Comment (1:02:28); Employees tend to avoid taking breaks despite high levels of stress (1:24:44); Revival of Zellers a 'Delicate Opportunity': U of G Prof (1:45:22); Rangers Reach launches Mega Jackpot 50/50 raffle (2:08:52); Mel Brown Music Festival and Symposium celebrates Black heritage in Waterloo Region (2:29:20); Parting Shots (2:47:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); Woolwich settles for a gravel pit in Maryhill (20:08); Indigenous communities are leading Canada's clean energy boom (42:17); Urban infill can help ease housing crunch (1:02:27); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:38); Could something similar to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse happen in Canada? (1:25:33); Kitchener tech firm secures more than $16-million in funding (1:44:51); Tomorrow is World Water Day (1:58:03); Guelph firm's unique incentive: help employees buy a home (2:08:29); 1st annual Springtime Bazaar to celebrate local business comes to Elmira this weekend (2:29:40); Parting Shots (2:40:56)
The opening monologue (0:56); Former Waterloo councillor recalls conversation about sanctioning St. Patrick's Day celebrations (20:27); Rant or Rave (42:04); Hate Crimes a Growing Problem For Canada's Religious Communities (1:24:11); Rangers Reach launches Mega Jackpot 50/50 raffle (1:35:18); KW Titans to support Big Brothers/Big Sisters at next home game Wednesday (1:44:43); Drewe's Views (2:07:05); A film about a man's journey to find adventure that results in a new perspective on the meaning of home (2:27:46); Parting Shots (2:40:42)
The opening monologue (0:56); Wellesley defends double-digit tax increase (20:00); Friday Four Panel (43:45); The Coach's Show (1:25:09); Should Fighting Be Banned From The Game Of Hockey (1:39:14); Nutrition for Learning launches March Dadness campaign (1:46:15); St. Jacobs and Aberfoyle Model Railway marks golden anniversary (1:59:28); Free Phones Friday (2:08:12)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo mayor proposes safety campaign after pair of tragic ion incidents (20:30); Canadians May Be Done With COVID, But It's Not Done With Us: OMA (42:46); The Flipside (1:02:47); The Liberal government is in serious crisis mode on Chinese interference (1:25:27); The 'A' Word: Unnecessary or Unavoidable? (1:45:46); Celebrating the true history of St. Patrick's Day (2:08:16); Waterloo Region's 'Essentials Fund' prepares for second year of fundraising (2:28:37); Parting Shots (2:40:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Wellesley residents' group pushing for deeper review of township budget (22:00); Arguments continue at Dellen Millard and Mark Smich appeal (42:29); Question or Comment (1:02:29); Will travelers have a repeat of the chaos of long waits and cancellations this March Break? (1:20:36); Team Canada takes on Team USA in para ice hockey series in Woolwich (1:41:00); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:04:13); Guelph couple explores the world on two wheels (2:23:48); Parting Shots (2:39:29)
The opening monologue (0:56); Guelph city councillor comes to the rescue to dig out friend after snowstorm (20:51): Extended school bus stop arm pilot coming to Waterloo Region (43:01); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:04:18); Computer scientists paint a picture of six decades of movies (1:25:15); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:55); rare Charitable Reserve launches second annual March Species Madness (1:59:04); Animal Justice renews calls for charges after orca Kiska dies at Marineland (2:08:04); Celebration of Black cinematography opens this week at The Princess Cinema (2:28:13); Parting Shots (2:39:41)
The opening monologue (0:56); Mother of teen stuck by LRT speaks out about son's condition and community support (19:26); Rant or Rave (42:40); 'Montreal Gazette': A case for the local ownership of community news media (1:24:32); Cambridge-raised author pays it forward and casts new stories from the shadows (1:45:46); Drewe's Views (2:07:21); Tavistock resident receives lifesaving kidney transplant from a friend (2:28:07); Parting Shots (2:42:50)
Region of Waterloo Irish Society issues open letter condemning St. Paddy's Day street party as insulting to culture and heritage (1:13); Region defers decision on closure of highway ramps (19:58); Friday Four Panel (41:52); The Coach's Show (1:24:17); This Week on The OHL Podcast (1:36:41); KW Little Theatre presents original show for young people (1:46:00); Highway 7 Expansion Discission (1:58:40); Free Phones Friday (2:06:55)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canadians anxious about homebuying, unpredictable market and affordability: mortgage survey (20:31); 'They're just running the clock down': Cambridge Kips gymnastics club 'layed out' by demolition of facility (42:46); The Flipside (1:02:41); How one local business is making sure vinyl records are 'Stayin Alive' (1:24:51); Keeping women connected on the farm (1:45:28); Doug Ford should follow Alberta's lead with the Ontario budget (2:07:17); CityNews reporter shares her journey with kidney disease (2:27:45); Parting Shots (2:40:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional council receives update on winter operations of LRT (20:29); Credibility of Ford government at risk over latest Highway 7 delay (43:39); Question or Comment (1:02:58); Pandemic pet boom has increased the demand for pet-friendly workplaces (1:25:09); Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region launches new season of 'She Is Your Neighbour' podcast (1:45:56); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:07:40); 68th annual Kinsmen TV auction set for this weekend (2:29:02); Parting Shots (2:40:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Time for Canada's biggest grocers to pay Canadians back (22:06); Ask the Chief (42:41); Kitchener Rangers mark International Women's Day with game tonight versus Guelph (1:24:20); Miovision acquires Winnipeg's MicroTraffic to better predict traffic collisions (1:45:21); Velocity Health launches at Waterloo (1:57:23); The high speed rail debate is back (2:07:43); KW Titans host Windsor on Farwell4Hire night at The Aud (2:28:39); Parting Shots (2:48:47)
The opening monologue (0:56); Live-in superintendent loses job and forced to leave apartment within 7 days (21:40); Rant or Rave (42:45); Local Business Spotlight (1:20:07); Organization that advocates for local journalism creates film festival to celebrate the industry (1:24:24); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:45:22); Drewe's Views (2:07:38); Dundas residents oppose garbage incineration in their community (2:28:52); Parting Shots (2:42:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada needs an inquiry into Chinese election interference: ex-spymaster (20:23); Friday Four Panel (42:45); The Coach's Show (1:24:44);This Week in the OHL Podcast (1:36:59); KW Titans celebrate Children's Miracle Network at weekend game versus London (1:45:49); Free Phones Friday (2:07:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); 40 km/h in some spots, 30 km/h in others: 'Inconsistent' school zone speed limits confusing, Kitchener councillor says (20:05); Why Justin Trudeau is Wrong About Bill C-18 and Google's Response to Mandated Payments for Links (43:14); The Flipside (1:03:51); ChatGPT killed the student essay? Philosophers call BS (1:25:22); A severe snowstorm threat will spike your Ontario snowfall forecast (1:45:50); Homelessness is a crisis that won't be solved overnight (2:08:16); Local woman marks milestone as PA announcer for junior hockey (2:28:42); Parting Shots (2:42:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo to introduce new speed limits this spring (21:00); Federal government banning social media platform TikTok from government phones (43:34); Question or Comment (1:03:53); Companies oversell the self-driving capabilities of their cars, with horrific outcomes (1:26:02); Kitchener Rotary encourages us to Embrace Equity as International Women's Day approaches (1:46:51); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:09:05); Kitchener launches downtown visioning strategy (2:29:28); Parting Shots (2:44:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); WCDSB urged to allow students to celebrate prom (20:26); Reonovictions happening more often in Kitchener (42:12); Milton man charged with second-degree murder but claims self-defense (1:03:08); Federal housing advocate reviewing 'human rights crisis' of homeless encampments (1:25:01); KW Titans home opener to honour Black History Month (1:45:40); Empty furor over 15-minute cities is a dire preview of our political future (2:07:51); Kitchener film-maker spends seven years creating his first movie (2:28:11); Parting Shots (2:41:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Motion to reconsider Wellesley budget defeated (20:45); Rant or Rave (43:12); The Ontario Liberals are down but far from out (1:25:13); Wilmot Township no longer fighting Hallman gravel pit (1:45:47); Drewe's Views (2:08:20); New U of G course opens eyes and minds to Black Canadian history (2:28:31); Parting Shots (2:41:47)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region passes $1.9-billion budget with 8.5% tax increase (21:18); Friday Four Panel (42:42); The Coach's Show (1:26:25); Researchers propose new system for soccer penalty shootouts (1:38:18); 2023 Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics fast approaching (1:46:02); 6th annual Mother's Day fundraiser in support of Women's Crisis Services returns in-person (1:56:07); Free Phones Friday (2:08:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Paramedics union raises red flag after large rats seen near homeless encampment and satellite base (21:20); Government is putting its focus on investors, not Ontarians' health (42:50); The Flipside (1:04:04); Ontario woman finds unique solution to housing crisis (1:25:12); Tomorrow marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine (1:45:45); Region moves forward with plan to repair historic covered bridge (2:00:16); Cambridge family nears fundraising milestone and Parting Shots (2:11:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); Green Leader Mike Schreiner says he won't switch to Liberals after brief courtship (20:42); Waterloo to decide next week whether to lower residential speed limits to 30 km/h (43:23); Question or Comment (1:03:44); 'Staggering' number of Ontario emergency department closures revealed by Star analysis (1:25:23); Cambridge council approves 4.74% tax increase (1:45:43); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:08:21); 100 Women Who Care Waterloo Region celebrates 10 years (2:28:43); Parting Shots (2:40:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Report finds federal government was justified in invoking Emergencies Act (20:54); Sports gambling has victims — and they are typically highly educated young men (43:17); What will it take for us to acknowledge that we have a housing crisis? (1:02:55); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:21:30); Canadian spy documents reveal Chinese plot to influence 2021 federal election (1:27:29); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:39); Permeable paving company provides potential snow-clearing solutions (1:58:21); David’s dog rescues (2:08:43); Launch of Youth Creativity Fund spotlights student-designed ideas (2:28:48); Parting Shots (2:41:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region considers move to automated curbside garbage collection (20:35); Friday Four Panel (42:33); The Coach's Show (1:25:35); Bob & Doug McKenzie are Back to Help Stop Ottawa's Upcoming Beer Tax Hike (1:44:59); Free Phones Friday (2:07:34)
The opening monologue (0:56); Number of Home Sales in January Exceptionally Low: WRAR (20:11); Premiers agree to accept new federal health-care funding offer (42:29); The Flipside (1:02:05); Fraudsters targeting Chinese students in region, police say (1:24:23); Petition created in Waterloo Region sees over 24,000 signatures in two weeks (1:45:45); 'The Last of Us' Fungus Unlikely to Cause Apocalypse: U of G Microbiologist (2:08:44); Wilmot Family Resource Centre participating in 'Coldest Night of the Year' on Feb 25 (2:27:59); Parting Shots (2:38:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo council approves 5.45% property tax increase (21:12); Why populism has an enduring and ominous appeal (43:23); Question or Comment (1:03:20); Tomorrow is Pension Awareness Day (1:25:34); TriCon KW returns following six-year hiatus (1:45:33); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:08:06); Local agency strives to help every resident in the region unlock their full potential (2:28:23); Parting Shots (2:41:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); U.S. border agents ferrying migrants to Roxham Road (21:15); Price of non-alcoholic beverages in Ontario could go up in April (44:01); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:02:37); Preston Figure Skating Club makes emotional appeal to save Kinsmen Centre (1:24:51); Father/son stunt duo calls Cambridge home (1:44:42); Why hasn't Canada been shooting down objects in the sky? (2:07:31); Ontario man walks 200km pulling 200-lb sled to "bury cancer" (2:27:41); Parting Shots (2:43:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Premier Ford calls daughters stag and doe attended by developers a "private family matter" (19:57); Rant or Rave (42:23); Local Business Spotlight (1:20:55); Toronto mayor John Tory resigns after admitting to affair with former staffer (1:25:28); KW Titans sell out Saturday scrimmage (1:46:12); Drewe's Views (2:08:32); Sportsnet's Justin Bourne releases new book Down and Back exploring his journey with sobriety and the dark side of hockey (2:29:51); Parting Shots (2:43:07)
The opening monologue (0:56); A GO train seriously injured an adult and child in Kitchener in 2019. Now a safety board says Ontario does not effectively monitor and address safety of provincial railways (20:23); Friday Four Panel (42:27); The Coach's Show (1:25:29); This week in the OHL podcast (1:38:59); Royal Canadian Legion balks at fees requested by public school board to make students aware of bursary opportunities (1:46:17); Local cannabis store leads campaign to cancel kickbacks (1:58:30); Free Phones Fridays (2:08:48); Local musician helping to get aid to his native Turkey (2:42:12)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge councillor wants to see enhanced snow removal in the city (21:17); 'We have to move faster': Waterloo regional councillors want more automated speed enforcement sites (42:18); The Flipside (1:02:44); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:58); Global crime rings are targeting Canada as auto thefts rise (1:25:04); Award-winning Indigenous artist to perform at Kitchener's Registry Theatre (1:45:46); Winter trek raising awareness about homelessness returns (1:58:54); B.C.'s Drug Decriminalization Needs More Integrated Public Health: U of G Expert (2:08:59); Trent University's 'Sasquatch Society' lands TV deal (2:28:14); Parting Shots (2:44:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Trudeau offers premiers $46.2B in new funding for health-care (22:58); Pierre Poilievre is shifting to the political middle (43:40); Question or Comment (1:05:54); The science of holding your breath: How could Kate Winslet stay underwater for over 7 minutes in Avatar 2? (1:24:47); Should Ontario drivers be forced to retrain more often? (1:45:22); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:07:58); West Montrose resident sponsors Drayton youth production in memory of his high school drama teacher (2:26:52); Parting Shots (2:43:42)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional councillor to table motion to reject police budget (19:58); Ask the Chief! (43:06); Liberals withdraw bill's assault-style firearm definition, promise more consultation (1:24:45); Did a Chinese balloon just prove it's time for Canada, U.S. to modernize NORAD? (1:46:21); As eligibility for MAID expands, the ethical implications of broad access to medically assisted death need a long, hard look (2:08:25); Hospice goodie bags help families create unique keepsakes (2:28:17); Parting Shots (2:38:30)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario Greens urge Liberals to join them (19:42); Rant or Rave (41:58); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:29); The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight - the closest we have ever been to global catastrophe (1:24:10); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:44:04); Drewe's Views (2:07:34); Tri City Food Ninjas put supporting local into action with stop in Cambridge (2:26:46); Parting Shots (2:40:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Prime Ministers Path, third ice pad not yet dead in Wilmot (20:34); Friday Four Panel (42:01); The Coach's Show (1:24:29); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:35:41); Junior hockey coach suspended for season for "tampering" (1:45:35); Residents rally in support of wetlands and Conservation Areas (1:59:34); Free Phones Friday (2:08:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional councillor wants to "debunk the nonsense" being pushed to rationalize amalgamation (19:43); Drag show goes on in Elora, despite protestors (42:42); The Flipside (1:02:24); Educators call for federal inquiry into 'widespread abuse' in Canadian sports (1:25:10); Council to consider agreement to bring OHL Bulldogs team to Brantford (1:44:55); Passengers need more than apologies from airlines after holiday chaos (2:07:33); CityNews Sportscaster Alex Seixeiro opens up about testicular cancer diagnosis (2:27:58); Parting Shots (2:43:24)
Kitchener school cancels Valentine's Day in the classroom (0:56); New voluntary standards released for long-term care homes devastated by the pandemic (21:08); Publicly owned land should be used for affordable housing, not sold to private developers (42:21); Question or Comment (1:03:03); Just a bit of exercise can improve mental health (1:25:12); Author of Ice War Diplomat comes to Cambridge library (1:45:43); Former inmate at women's prison in Kitchener becomes successful entrepreneur (1:55:21); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:08:02); Band Against Diabetes fundraiser returns for another year (2:28:34); Parting Shots (2:42:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Liberals urge Mike Schreiner to run for party leadership (20:01); Neighbours raise concerns over drug use at managed encampment on Erbs Road (42:03); Hundreds of historic properties in Cambridge at risk of losing heritage designation (1:03:31); Canadians dump 500-million kilograms of textiles per year (1:24:49); Climate change has put backyard rinks on ice (1:44:36); K-W Symphony asks region for one-time grant of $100,000 to help with 'considerable deficit' (2:07:29); Rhythm and Blues to celebrate, educate during Black History Month (2:27:54); Parting Shots (2:42:14)
The opening monologue (0:56); Court rules Region can't evict encampment residents (20:09); Rant or Rave (42:45); Canada's new drinking guidelines don't consider the social benefits of alcohol. But should they? (1:25:25); Documentary that tells Titanic tale of a Cambridge survivor returns (1:45:20); Drewe's Views (2:07:52); Cambridge woman helps feed those in need despite naysayers (2:28:33); Parting Shots (2:42:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); New Hamburg’s former feed mill to become affordable housing project (20:21); Friday Four Panel (42:03); The Coach's Show (1:25:15); This Week on the OHL podcast (1:37:55); Increasing light pollution means stars are disappearing from our night sky (1:46:16); Free Phones Friday (2:07:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Snowfall warning in effect, 15-20 cm possible Wednesday and Thursday (19:16); High rises and office towers proposed for Inn of Waterloo site (41:39); The Flipside (1:01:41); Repair work at a former nuclear bunker in Kitchener is done. Now, the region looks at next steps (1:24:04); Listowel native co-produces new documentary about legendary Leafs owner Harold Ballard (1:44:10); Community townhall to discuss how to strengthen participation in local democracy (2:07:15); Life slowly returning to normal for Waterloo's golden girls (2:28:03);Parting Shots (2:41:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); Forest Heights residents fight to save their 'big hill' (20:12); 5 ways to reform Canada's bail system to benefit both the public and the accused (42:13); Question or Comment (1:02:07); 'Let's not go destroying the Galt core': Contentious Cambridge development sees a glimpse of activity (1:25:01); Legendary Kitchener punk bar remembered in new book (1:45:19); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:07:42); Elmira Maple Syrup Festival making post-pandemic return (2:28:02); Parting Shots (2:41:47)
The opening monologue (0:56); Jewel of Waterloo needs to be protected (19:58); Some regional councillors object to proposed transit fare hike (42:25); A Better Tent City at risk without regional funding (1:03:03); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:26); UW professor presents decriminalization as potential solution to opioid epidemic (1:27:34); The Uptown Comfort Food Crawl is back in person (1:45:21); House of Friendship opens new shelter in Waterloo (1:55:11); David Onley's contributions will be missed (2:07:14); Cambridge couple tracks lost luggage but can't get it back (2:27:11); Parting Shots (2:40:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario teachers' unions raise alarm over increased violence in schools (20:24); Rant or Rave (43:03); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:25:38); York research helps explain why obesity is more dangerous for men (1:46:35); Drewe's Views (2:08:36); Province invests $1.8M in city's first Indigenous affordable housing units (2:29:01); Parting Shots (2:40:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo regional police asking for $18 million budget increase for 2023 (21:33); Friday Four Panel (42:41); The Coach's Show (1:25:31); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:37:19); Kitchener Rangers equipment manager marks milestone (1:47:11); Free Phones Friday (2:08:25)
Despite frigid temperatures, many still choose tents over shelters (0:56); Kitchener-Centre MPP Laura Mae Lindo announces resignation (20:45); Metrolinx CEO earns pay raises despite repeated project delays and cost overruns (42:14); The Flipside (1:02:34); How large corporations make huge profits from hidden mark-ups (1:25:17); When you're talking about the beginnings of the hockey stick industry, you have to start in Ayr (1:44:53); Billionaires' wealth jumped 51% during the pandemic (2:07:54); Hockey Day in Canada taking place Sat Jan 21 in Owen Sound (2:28:44); Parting Shots (2:42:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Economists say another rate hike would be a mistake (21:21); How does Guelph's proposed tax levy impact mental health and substance abuse disorders treatment? (42:47); Question or Comment (1:03:15); Canada's ban on foreign homebuyers is unlikely to affect housing affordability (1:25:58); Alberta's new policy on psychedelic drug treatment for mental illness: Will Canada lead the psychedelic renaissance? (1:47:07); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:08:21); Advances in artificial intelligence could increase cheating in universities and colleges (2:29:29); Parting Shots (2:42:44)
The opening monologue (0:56); Registered Nurses' Association decries plan to expand scope of for-profit facilities in Ontario's health-care system (21:50); Premiers demand bail reform in letter to federal government (43:27); Will the Liberals try to save the CBC? (1:03:13); Does Canada need an RCMP Museum? (1:26:38); The humanities should teach about how to make a better world, not just criticize the existing one (1:47:51); 'No money, no time, bad behaviour' drives high number of pet surrenders at Waterloo Region, Guelph humane societies (2:09:16); Local Cambridge resident plants 80 Trees for her 80th Birthday (2:30:56); Parting Shots (2:42:02)
The opening monologue (0:56); Guelph mayor proposes "Provincial Impact Levy" as part of municipal budget (20:33); Rant or Rave (42:31); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:38); Region may consider free transit rides for children and seniors (1:25:03); Six ways to erase Sir John A. Macdonald in time for his 208th birthday (1:45:14);Drewe's Views (2:07:43); Luther addresses food insecurity on campus with Free Weekly Distro (2:28:06); Parting Shots (2:38:55)
The opening monologue (0:56); Greenbelt plans: Ontario opposition leaders ask AG to investigate (21:14); Friday Four Panel (42:58); The Coach's Show (1:24:51); The MUSEUM invites you to A Hockey Weekend in Kitchener (1:45:18); Free Phones Friday (2:08:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); OneRoof wants region to pay for security to keep homeless youth safe from homeless adults (20:18); Region prepares for privatization of recycling for next year (42:58); The Flipside (1:03:13); Why 'tip fatigue' may be setting in for North Americans (1:25:05); Wilmot Lions/Lioness hosting fundraiser Spaghetti dinner (1:45:53); Women's Crisis Services supporting women going to school after moving beyond violence (1:59:57); Two years after the defund the police movement, police budgets increase across Canada (2:09:35); Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region launches annual "Meaning of Home" campaign (2:29:23); Parting Shots (2:40:31)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'Three Amigos' summit: Experts call for North American vision as leaders meet in Mexico (20:18); Parents want 'dyslexia' to be recognized at public school board (41:45); Question or Comment (1:02:46); Guelph broadcaster gets rare opportunity at World Juniors (1:24:17); Time to stop the escalator tax (1:43:54); Municipal Matters with Karen Coviello (2:06:40); Local artist has art display as part of 'Odeon Gallery' at Waterloo's Princess Cinemas (2:27:30); Parting Shots (2:41:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada's fighter jet debacle is a costly ode to unseriousness (21:22); Ask the Chief! (42:45); Five local athletes to play junior roller derby for Team Canada at Roller Derby World Cup (1:26:39); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:46:12); Kickback special on Rogers TV for mental health awareness (1:59:22); Kevin McCarthy voted U.S. House Speaker after 15 ballots and final, dramatic confrontation (2:08:40); PWHPA game coming to the Kitchener Aud on Feb. 11th (2:29:14); Parting Shots (2:40:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); City of Kitchener plans to remove Roos Island tents (20:28); Rant or Rave (42:42); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:25:29); Monthly Food Bank Segment (1:45:55); Drewe's Views (2:08:49); A man walked up to their buried car in snowshoes. The rest is a Christmas miracle (2:28:10); Parting Shots (2:46:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada captures 20th world junior gold with OT win over Czechia; Rangers' Hamara brings home silver (19:48); 'Our worst year in decades': Ontario Fire Marshall on 133 fire-related deaths in 2022 (41:51); Wellesley township 6-month update on 4 day work week pilot program as global study touts idea (1:02:04); The Coach's Show (1:23:35); Home sale prices in Waterloo region slump to lowest point in two years as sales slow (1:44:10); Free Phones Friday (2:05:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Number of police officers killed while on duty 'unprecedented,' says Ontario police association president (20:52); Grand River Conservation Authority urges caution around waterways (42:42); The Flipside (1:02:01); IIHF World Juniors: Canada beats USA 6-2, advances to final versus Czechia (1:24:51); House adjourns as deeply divided Republicans fail to elect U.S. House Speaker for 2nd day (1:45:32); Every Child Matters flags stolen from Indigenous organization, reports of other disrespectful vandalism (2:07:43); Spiritual Detectives looking to explain the unknown in Cambridge (2:27:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); Student aggression rose as kids adjusted to in-person learning (20:58); Police Funeral (41:58); How does Canada's bail system actually work? And where does it fall short? (1:32:36); Canada’s ban on foreign homebuyers comes into effect on Jan. 1 (1:53:19); Guelph teen target of sextortion, as online crimes against youth spike dramatically (2:15:17); Yearly fundraiser Dry February challenges people to go alcohol-free for a month (2:36:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); Damar Hamlin in critical condition after NFL Bills-Bengals game (20:19); Sunwing flight delays, cancellations frustrate travellers (42:31); Focusing on the positive aspects of your life instead of New Year's Resolutions (1:02:08); The COVID-19 virus keeps evolving. These 'disease detectives' are on the case (1:24:06); Banished Words List - Lake Superior State University 2022 (1:43:44); Ontario pharmacists can prescribe for 13 common ailments as of Jan. 1 (2:06:48); Former UW President among those appointed to the Order of Canada (2:26:31)
The Coach's Show (0:00); New Hamburg Firebirds to celebrate 70th anniversary (19:54); Local New Years Eve celebrations around Waterloo Region (42:01); Indian Head Museum telling story of all Black baseball team The Rockets (1:01:50); Free Phones Friday (1:24:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canadian Taxpayers Federation gives Doug Ford three New Years' Resolutions (20:24); What does the comic book world have in store for 2023? (42:34); Waterloo Region Food Bank gears up for 2023 as demand surges (1:03:12); The Flipside - New Year's Eve Edition (1:26:05); KW Titans prepare for new season under new ownership (1:45:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); Blue Jays Hunter (20:13); Travellers frustrated by more Via Rail cancellations after derailment, winter storm (43:20); Winner of CHYM FM Tree of Hope 50/50 draw donates half of winnings back to Family and Children Services (1:02:28); Student who attended COP27 in Egypt shares experiences (1:25:21); State of emergency declared in Chatham-Kent due to weather (1:44:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Shoplifting cases soar as Christmas draws closer (21:02); 'Generational storm' in Ontario to wreak havoc on holiday travel (41:37); Reusable takeout container company set to expand again - this time into Guelph grocery stores (1:00:59); The Coach's Show (1:22:28); Competitive cheerleaders at Laurier head to world championships in Florida (1:41:56); Free Phones Friday (2:04:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener infill development approved, despite objections from residents, housing advocates (20:13); Was Elon Musk's banning of rival social-media links on Twitter illegal? (42:22); The Flipside (1:02:07); COVID, Cold and Flu Clinic remains open over the holidays (1:25:00); Plastics ban will have 'sizable effect' on Canada's ecosystems, expert says (1:34:48); Why some people choose to live the nomadic van lifestyle (1:46:19); 2022 Year-in-Review (2:09:03); Eaton's old holiday gift guide was Amazon before there was Amazon (2:30:10); Parting Shots (2:47:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Jan. 6 panel urges Trump prosecution with criminal referral (22:11); Guelph filmmaker creating documentary on beloved musician (42:55); Question or Comment (1:02:04); Carlsberg Group to buy Waterloo Brewing for $144 million (1:24:34); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:44:44); One in three families from Waterloo Region have benefitted from care at Ronald McDonald House (2:08:32); GOJHL Top Prospects and Future Stars game coming to North Dumfries (2:28:03); Parting Shots (2:41:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener Waterloo Cyclists & Vulnerable Road Users in Peril - lawyer (19:55); Looking back on the 2022 FIFA World Cup: A tournament of surprises and controversy (42:49); London Knights centre Abakar Kazbekov dead at age 18 by suicide (1:02:00); As TikTok bans unfurl across the globe, some say Canada should follow (1:24:33); Eastbridge Business Connections hosting annual 'Festive' Connections Meetup (1:44:20); 2022 Year-in-Review (2:07:15); A look at Christmas in 1952 (2:28:25); Parting Shots (2:41:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge pharmacist calls for change after recent robbery (21:37); Rant or Rave (42:28); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:25:17); A new way to pee: Waterloo researchers design splash-free urinal (1:45:16); Drewe's Views (2:08:15); Habitat project on Shantz Hill raises concerns over traffic, parking (2:28:27); Parting Shots (2:41:59)
The opening monologue (0:56); Fertilizer tariff hindering farmers’ ability to fill global demand for food: new report (20:14); Average rents in Canada soar above $2000 for first time ever (29:42); Friday Four Panel (41:50); The Coach's Show (1:24:42); Kitchener Rangers make a couple of big trades this week (1:33:54); Painting the Pitch Red: newly added Chapter 4 looks at Canada's FiFA World Cup performance and the 2026 World Cup in North America (1:46:00); Rangers Reach holding special holiday 50/50 draw (1:57:00); Free Phones Friday (2:11:41); Yellow Moon Mouse Children's Campaign sets up at Community Corner tonight in Kitchener (2:16:30); Parting Shots (2:27:09)
The opening monologue (0:56); Local health coalition tries to draw attention to privatization in Ontario health care (10:21); Region projecting 10% tax increase, not including police budget (21:20); Is Schreiner the Liberals' answer? (43:15); The Flipside (1:02:09); Life-saving naloxone kits to be mandatory in at-risk workplaces (1:25:30); Inclement weather postpones Waterloo Region Grassroots Response open house for new Ukrainian Guest House (1:37:25); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:45:29); Kitchener Centre MP's amendments strengthen Canada Disability Act (2:07:59); Fusion energy 'breakthrough' revealed by U.S. scientists (2:28:24); Parting Shots (2:44:01)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region's managed outdoor shelter to be located on Erbs Road in Waterloo near Wilmot Township border (20:12); Kitchener budget makes key investments while staying below inflation (43:02); Question or Comment (54:59); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:03:29); Five MPPs followed the welfare diet. Here is what they found (1:20:59); It's a yellow Christmas this year with a Minion filled lawn (1:39:21); 2022 Year-in-Review (2:02:19); Local author documents history of water supply in Waterloo Region and its importance (2:22:19); Parting Shots (2:36:23)
The opening monologue (0:56); Youth exposed to drugs, sex trafficking at tent cities: agencies (20:42); 'We aren't the bad guys' says Wellesley firearm owner (41:31); Monthly mental health check-in -- CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:04:14); Violent crime involving firearms down five per cent: Statistics Canada - CityNews Kitchener (1:15:43); Impact of road salt on Cambridge drinking water raising concern (1:26:32); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:46:22); Ford right to battle for government employee wage restraint (2:09:00); Equitable Life Christmas campaign marks 40 years of helping others (2:29:50); Parting Shots (2:40:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); Planners setting the stage to reshape key parts of the city (20:31); Rant or Rave (42:50); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:18:27); Mastering your money on CityNews 570 (1:25:12); Leading the Pack: 50 Years of Sudbury Wolves History (1:45:59); Drewe's Views (2:08:03); KW Famous celebrates the spirit of local gift-giving (2:29:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'We need to recruit and retain family physicians': Cambridge family doctor on medical staff shortage during respiratory virus surge (19:36); Friday Four Panel (41:43); The Coach's Show (1:24:14); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:36:44); Nutrition for Learning launches new 'Five Dollar Fridays' fundraising initiative (1:45:45); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:53:07); Free Phones Friday (2:07:18)
Local paramedics are burning out as Code Red incidents increase exponentially (0:56); Billions in ineligible COVID-19 benefits at risk of going uncollected: Auditor-General report warns (22:27); Bank of Canada raises rate again to 4.25% - but opens door to staying there (42:59); The Flipside (1:03:01); Working one day a week in person might be the key to happier, more productive employees (1:25:39); 'It's moving Ontario back 30 years': Former planner, environmentalist on controversial bill's impact to Waterloo Region (1:46:31); 2022 Year-in-Review (2:09:31)
The opening monologue (0:56); Former regional councillors who voted for lifetime benefits express 'regret' (20:17); This is no way to live': Neighbours raise concerns about Waterloo encampment (43:03); Question or Comment (1:03:44); New Straddling the Gap 2022 report looks at stalling house prices in Canada (1:25:04); Marit Stiles set to become Ontario NDP leader (1:45:53); 2022 Year-in-Review (2:07:47); Top Ten Trending Songs On TikTok (2:24:27); Zonta Club of KW hosting events as part of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence (2:29:36); Parting Shots (2:40:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); YW Kitchener-Waterloo Feminist Shift hosting vigil in honour of 14 victims of 1989 Polytechnique Montreal Dec 6 massacre (20:37); Ask the Chief! (42:31); CCSA's assertions about increased risk of drinking alcohol are alarmist and distorting (1:13:50); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:35:28); Waterloo-based brokerage collects bikes for kids at Christmas (1:50:53); Employers get 'ghosted' too: One-third of small businesses had new hires and interview candidates not show up or disappear (1:58:05); Trudeau, Ford to mark electric vehicle manufacturing 'milestone' in Ingersoll, Ont. (2:17:11); Parting Shots (2:33:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); Guthrie wary of provincial pledge of help with housing rules(20:37); Rant or Rave (43:36); Medical experts call on government to delay expansion of MAID for mental illness (1:25:16); Canada's Food Price Report predicts grocery prices will rise another 7% this year (1:45:48); 2022 Year-in-Review (1:58:16); Drewe's Views (2:08:10); Kitchener Rangers hosting 27th annual Teddy Bear Toss game against Guelph Storm (2:28:54); Parting Shots (2:42:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Rallies protesting Bill 23 happening in Cambridge and Kitchener this weekend (20:14); Can Canada accommodate 500,000 immigrants a year? (31:29); Friday Four Panel (42:36); The Coach's Show (1:24:10); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:37:18); Municipal councillors with disabilities reflect on their work as International Day of People with Disabilities approaches (1:44:56); Free Phones Friday (2:07:03)
Regional councillor wants to hold off on any encampment evictions (0:56); Ontario's Bill 23 could cost Waterloo Region more than half-a-billion dollars (20:47); AM on AM in the AM (38:23); Region studies impacts of diverting trucks from downtown Cambridge (42:55); The Flipside (1:03:00); Pandemic, remote work, changed Canadians' commuting habits in 2021 (1:25:09); Cambridge's Exact Industrial hosts food and toy drive in support of Food4Kids (1:45:21); Uptown Waterloo's Winter Wonderland kicks off tomorrow (1:57:13); Study into deadly Punkeydoodles Corners intersections could begin next year (2:07:42); Local author's stories adapted into TVO Kids show (2:28:43); Parting Shots (2:40:14)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario court strikes down Bill 124, declared unconstitutional (19:53); Results are in, WCDSB trustee election in Cambridge comes to a close (41:56); The Internet Sucks (56:44); Question or Comment (1:00:48); Canada Women's soccer team prepares for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup (1:23:44); 'It was so much more than a place to buy shirts and suits' - new documentary looks at historic Kitchener department store (1:43:59); Child care advocates call for better pay, better quality, better access (2:06:36); NoteWorthy Singers hosting annual Christmas Concert (2:26:41); Parting Shots (2:41:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener Centre MPP Laura Mae Lindo not seeking NDP leadership (20:45); Ontario food banks fear rising demand will outpace supply, decades after they were deemed temporary (42:56); Ontario passes housing bill amid criticism from cities, conservation authorities (1:02:43); What Elon Musk's destruction of Twitter tells us about the future of social media (12:25:25); The Weather Network - Triple-dip La Niña and polar vortex to deliver a frigid start to winter (1:44:35); Profound Impact launches 12 Days of Impact campaign (1:59:33); Puslinch neighbours still fighting Fox Run Christmas display (2:07:22); Mount Forest student honoured for saving driver's life (2:28:04); Parting Shots (2:38:59)
The opening monologue (0:56); Nearly 3,000 icy sidewalk complaints last winter in Waterloo (20:08); Rant or Rave (42:00); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:24:16); Number of independent schools in Ontario up 52% since 2013 (1:44:02); Drewe's Views (2:06:58); Nov 29 is GivingTuesday, a National Giving Day (2:27:16); Parting Shots (2:38:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada should think twice before expanding MAiD (19:31); Friday Four Panel (42:49); The Coach's Show (1:24:38); This Week on the OHL Podcast (1:36:47); Waterloo minor hockey team creates Eat 2 Treat food drive (1:44:51); Local contractors create fundraiser for Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region (1:55:02); Free Phones Friday (2:06:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); UW begins visioning exercise to plan for "Waterloo at 100" (20:28); Dramatic week ahead as Trudeau, ministers testify at Emergencies Act inquiry (43:16); The Flipside (1:03:36); KW Titans announce new owners, community ownership initiative (1:25:24); The price of a new house in Waterloo Region has surged faster than almost anywhere else in Canada (1:45:43); Even after name change, concerns persist on former Swastika Trail (2:08:37); Canada battles Belgium in first World Cup match since 1986 (2:29:14); The Fifth Annual Craft Beer Advent Calendar (2:46:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region of Waterloo updates Building Better Futures housing plan (20:16); Ontario Federation of Agriculture presents to Ontario's Standing Committee on Bill 23 (43:04); Question or Comment (1:02:51); Elizabeth May returns to Green Party with Jonathan Pedneault (1:20:40); Why Canada should invest more in teaching kids how to play chess (1:40:54); Dog Friendly KW hosts weekend Paw-liday Festival (1:55:55); Companies embraced technology to work remotely during the pandemic - now they're using it for layoffs (2:03:28); 100+ Women Who Care Waterloo Region have raised more than $650,000 in just 37 hours (2:23:41); Parting Shots (2:35:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); CSIS director's elastic interpretation of Emergencies Act puts Trudeau on firmer ground (20:29); Canada needs to encourage more youths to pursue skilled trade jobs (42:46); Waterloo Region Polling looks at housing, homelessness, and local air travel (1:03:06); Painting the Pitch Red: new audio series looks at Canada's road to the World Cup (1:25:18); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:07); May Court Club of K-W launches Christmas Dreams raffle in support of KidsAbility (1:56:59); Climate damage fund for poor nations approved at COP27 - but no deal on emissions reduction (2:08:02); Concordia Club's second annual Christmas Market starts Thursday (2:27:56); Parting Shots (2:40:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada to get more kids' Tylenol, Advil: feds (19:58); Rant or Rave (42:05); How Canada's new credit card surcharge will affect consumers and business (1:25:18); This is Restorative Justice Week (1:45:52); Drewe's Views (2:07:42); Ukraine and Russia: Understanding the War event being hosted at Conrad Grebel University College (2:29:50); Parting Shots (2:47:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); There's no excuse for sprawling onto the Greenbelt - Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner (20:37); Friday Four Panel (42:23); The Coach's Show (1:24:44); This week on The OHL Podcast (1:38:48); I visited nuclear shelters in Prague to see how cities could prepare for nuclear war (1:45:10); Sanctioned trustee says he will not seek Chair's role with WRDSB (1:58:36); Free Phones Friday (2:08:07)
Doug Ford gives 'strong mayors' the 'anti-democratic' power to ram through bylaws with little council support (00:00); CUPE files strike notice days after resuming talks with province (21:01); Donald Trump announces 3rd presidential bid despite dwindling Republican support (43:34); The Flipside (1:03:32); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:21:16); Processed Foods Like Cookies and Chips Are Addictive, Researchers Say (1:26:42); Eco-activist attacks on museum artwork ask us to figure out what we value (1:37:10); Small acts of kindness can make you happier and healthier (1:46:48); People are leaving Twitter for Mastodon, but are they ready for democratic social media? (2:09:14); Adventure afternoon with a Lunatic (2:30:35); Parting Shots (2:43:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); Living wage nears $20 per hour in Cambridge (20:20); Moderate voters looking for signs of hope (42:10); Question or Comment (1:02:15); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:56); Local international students fight back against high tuition fees (1:24:24); Top Seven Holiday Movies (1:38:35): Hallman Foundation donates nearly $8 million to local charities as part of "Housing Pilot" initiative (1:44:41); Union Co-operative preserves 58 affordable homes through community ownership (2:07:50); Film screening shines light on anti-Indigenous racism in northern Ontario (2:28:11); Pating Shots (2:38:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masks, stops short of mandate (20:05); Culture change at Hockey Canada is about more than replacing those in charge (42:10); We're Using Too Much Salt (54:54); Local philanthropists pledge up to $1.2-million for hospital diagnostic equipment (1:02:23); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:31); Commission Encourages TikTokers To Participate in Future Process on Bill C-11 Content Registration (1:25:26); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:44:06); Voices Empower: Walk to Break The Silence is this Saturday (1:56:54); Electors say voter cards are missing as they try to cast ballots in Cambridge Catholic School Board race (2:07:27); Scott Piatkowski says he will not seek Chair's role in new term of WRDSB (2:17:27); Sounds of Christmas concert returns later this month (2:27:50); Parting Shots (2:38:36)
Regional councillor says voting for lifetime benefits was a mistake (1:00);Regional council votes itself benefits for life (20:27); Rant or Rave (42:37); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:23:32); High inflation and broken social safety net drive up food bank use (1:44:09); Drewe's Views (2:06:33); Chicopee Hills resident appeals for pedestrian bridge to keep students safe (2:27:52); Parting Shots (2:42:42)
The opening monologue (0:56); Remembering Canada's contributions during the Battle of the Atlantic (20:19); Remembrance Day Memorial (41:30); Canadian Women's Army Corps Monument honours women who served in the Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC) (1:04:47); Remembrance Day through the eyes of a local soldier (1:13:44); The Coach's Show (1:27:49); Kitchener Minor Hockey in need of referees (1:38:04); New Hamburg water wheel receives federal funding for replacement (1:47:25); Waterloo Region municipal election candidates call for third party investigation into electoral emergency in Cambridge (2:00:31); Free Phones Friday (2:10:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); What are the US midterm elections telling us? (19:56); What are 'furries?' Debunking myths about kids identifying as animals, and litter boxes in schools (41:16); The Flipside (1:01:14); Is runaway grade inflation holding top students back and setting others up to fail? (1:23:06); What do you love about Canada? (1:44:19); Housing affordability a top concern for Canadians (1:58:14); Local family marks 20 years since son, brother mysteriously disappeared (2:07:02); Local entrepreneur creates program to support Hockey Fights Cancer (2:27:01); Parting Shots (2:38:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional councillor calls Ontario Bill 23 "a disaster" for local planning and housing affordability (19:34); City of Kitchener is launching an initiative to determine the future of the Queen Victoria statue (43:38); Question or Comment (1:02:52); Kitchener Aud transformed into Maple Leafs Gardens for Borje Salming biopic (1:25:33); Rotary lottery 'Catch the Ace' reaches Week 52 (1:46:23); The protests in Iran are part of a long history of women's resistance (2:07:52); Local film-maker creates 'Playtime: The Movie' documentary (2:27:54); Parting Shots (2:38:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); 1-in-5 Ontarians could be without a family doctor by 2025 (20:38); CUPE ends strike after Ford offers to rescind legislation (41:59); Tuesday Mental Health Check up - Movember (1:01:41); Plant Scientists Granted Licence to Study 'Magic Mushrooms (1:23:55); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:06); Outcome of U.S. midterm elections 'matters greatly' to Canada (2:07:31); The Escalating Terrorism Problem in the United States and how it could affect Canada (2:28:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); Labour board to rule on legality of Ontario education strike as hearing ends (19:21); Rant or Rave (40:47); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:17:57); Minister of Transport and local MPs make announcement on the Government of Canada's commitment to eliminating interest on federal student and apprentice loans (1:23:05); Astros capture second World Series title after beating Phillies in Game 6 (1:43:59); Drewe's Views (2:05:33); Guelph man creates Jeopardy! fan page to track current and past champions (2:25:07)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region makes progress on development of outdoor shelter model (20;49); Friday Four Panel (42:28); Ottawa reveals plan to welcome 500,000 immigrants per year by 2025 (1:24:10); Kitchener native returns to the field with Ti-Cats for playoff game this Sunday (1:45:20); Free Phones Friday (2:07:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); 18 NDP MPPs kicked out of Ontario legislature during furious strike debate (18:38); Local MP asks prime minister to fund Canada Disability Benefit in 2023 (41:23); The Flipside (1:01:37); Sound off: Why Ontarians are fighting for peace and quiet against noise pollution (1:23:26); Musk takeover of Twitter mean a must for social media regulation (1:44:12); Boathouse redevelopment plans unanimously endorsed by Heritage Committee (2:07:13); Cloverleaf Foundation makes $50,000 donation to the Waterloo Region Immigration Partnership Fund (2:26:47); Parting Shots (2:39:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); As rents run rampant, doubling ODSP and Ontario Works 'the only decent thing to do,' says advocate (19:42); Residents of Punkeydoodles Corners form Community Association to advocate for road safety improvements (42:34); Question or Comment (1:01:52); Deadline today for Ontario child-care operators to opt in to $10-a-day program (1:24:07); 'Christianity has become another word for conservatism': Why we should give Jesus - not churches - another chance (1:43:55); 'Perfect storm' causing physician shortage in Cambridge (2:07:16); Rangers Reach announces grant opportunities (2:27:18); Parting Shots (2:42:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario plans legislation to pre-empt strike by CUPE school staff (19:58); Ask the Chief! (43:03); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:18:44); New initiatives part of annual Poppy Campaign (1:39:57); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:44:02); Local business launches program to help families for the holidays (1:57:26); Racial diversity surges in Waterloo Region (2:07:39); Movember kicks off for annual campaign to raise awareness of men's health (2:28:38); Parting Shots (2:41:30)
The opening monologue (0:56); In the Garden: There's free fertilizer in those falling leaves (20:52); Rant or Rave (43:08); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:24:46); Portraits of Honour memorial at risk of losing its space in Cambridge (1:44:57); Drewe's Views (2:07:25); Rotary lottery approaches $55,000 jackpot (2:27:23); Parting Shots (2:41:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo Regional Police Service select Mark Crowell as new police chief (21:57); Friday Four Panel (42:19); What happens to candidates who don't win elections? (1:24:47); Ontario's housing bill limits protection of watersheds, greenspaces (1:45:40); Free Phones Friday (2:07:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); BoC raises interest rate by half percentage point to 3.75 per cent (20:26); Cam Guthrie cruises to third term as mayor of Guelph (44:34); The Flipside (1:02:25); Colleen James is the first Black woman elected to regional council (1:24:41); Ghost hunters will share stories of the afterlife in Cambridge (1:45:07); From ballot blunders to disqualified candidates, the clerk's office in Cambridge had a rough election (2:07:35); Local artist launches mixtape of Warm Love for the community (2:29:13); Parting Shots (2:41:49)
The opening monologue (0:56); Abysmal voter turnout in Waterloo Region despite many mayoral and council changes (19:40); Natasha Salonen becomes Wilmot Township's 1st woman mayor, set to lead entirely new council (41:32); Question or Comment (1:01:36); Cam Guthrie cruises to third term as mayor of Guelph (1:23:55); Highly politicized school board race results in little change (1:44:58); Five ways that Canadian governments can tackle homelessness (2:06:45); October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month (2:27:32); Parting Shots (2:43:15)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge voids results of Catholic school board election after two candidates left off ballot (19:15); Rant or Rave (42:10); High turnover and big challenges ahead for regional council (1:23:42); City of Kitchener polls and what voters need to know (1:56:11); Drewe's Views (2:04:50); Chambers of commerce looking to tackle housing and affordability issues with new councils (2:24:57); Parting Shots (2:39:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Redman to return for second term as regional chair (19:36); Vrbanovic re-elected as mayor of Kitchener (42:32); KW Counselling reopens walk-in clinic to address growing mental health needs (1:01:11); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:20:08); Dorothy McCabe wins tight mayor's race in Waterloo (1:41:30); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:44:21); Wilmot Technologies Inc (1:59:38); Jan Liggett to become next mayor of Cambridge (2:06:41); Rotary lottery approaches $50,000 jackpot (2:27:26); Parting Shots (2:39:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Longtime school board trustee announces resignation days before election (20:28); Friday Four Panel (43:05); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:25:05); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:35:55); Drayton Youth Academy launches inaugural production (1:45:59); Local company sponsors special pop-up in support of Nutrition for Learning (1:57:42); Free Phones Friday (2:08:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); Contract talks break down between education workers, government (19:29); New petition calls for fixing Punkeydoodles Corner in Wilmot (42:09); The Flipside (1:01:47); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:30); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:24:56); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:36:53); If cities don't want homeless encampments they should help people, not punish them (1:45:52); Mental illness will make Canadians eligible for medically assisted death next spring (2:09:25); This is Foster Family Appreciation Week (2:27:47); Parting Shots (2:40:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Loblaw's decision to freeze prices on all No Name items until January labelled a 'PR strategy' (19:36); More and more Ontario leaders don't even need to win elections (41:41); Question or Comment (59:51); #FarwellForMayor: Shortage of candidates in some townships leads to acclaimed seats (1:22:56); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:34:47);Hockey Helps the Homeless gearing up for 9th tournament in Waterloo Region (1:42:52); Rotary Online Auction returning for a 5th year (1:53:03); Medically-assisted death: Canada will be most liberal country for MAiD, say experts (2:05:50); Third annual 'Big House Party' in support of Habitat for Humanity happens next week (2:27:04); Parting Shots (2:38:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Unusually high interest is being shown in local school board elections (19:23); Cambridge man removed from regional council meeting by security (42:33); Local mosque to host documentary screening of 'Free Trip to Egypt' (1:01:08); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:23:39); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:36:57); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:43:54); Social Venture Partners Waterloo Region presents Perfect Pitch 2022 (1:54:19); Backyard fires may still be a burning election issue in Waterloo (2:05:56); Walk to break the silence in support of Woman Abuse Prevention Month (2:26:25);
The opening monologue (0:56); Large households must still meet three garbage bag limit starting Oct. 17 (20:14); Rant or Rave (42:22); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:25:12); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:40:12); 50 by 2030 releases new candidate survey on local environmental initiatives (1:46:05); Drewe's Views (2:07:38); Therapeutic strategy targeting cancer, back pain, viruses discovered at Wilfrid Laurier University (2:28:15);
The opening monologue (0:56); Battle lines are drawn as the Emergencies Act inquiry gets underway in Ottawa (20:12); Friday Four Panel (43:52); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:25:59);CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:38:09);Sexual Assault Support Centre Waterloo Region teams up with local schools for new #ConsentMatters campaign (1:46:17); Free Phones Friday (2:08:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo Region enters another Code Red (21:55); Canadian companies turning to amenities to lure staff back to offices (43:55);The Flipside (1:04:07); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:26:24); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:38:38); Fewer firefighters mean slower response times, jeopardizing lives (1:46:36); How bullying can harm your brain and how you can heal it (2:09:27); All aboard the Kiwanis Express! (2:29:32);Parting Shorts (2:42:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); CivicTechWR creates one-stop hub to inform voters in Waterloo Region (19:49); At a prestigious architecture event in Venice, creative advocacy group AAHA is putting up walls to break down others (42:47); Question or Comment (1:03:00);Five Minutes With Farwell GUEST: Shannon Desborough, Finest Sausage and Meat (1:19:56);#FarwellForMayor: Shortage of candidates in some townships leads to acclaimed seats (1:25:14); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:35:13);Kids are less active, says ParticipAction; but what can be done? (1:44:24);Blue Jays Hunter (2:07:56);Battle for Breath fundraiser supports cystic fibrosis research (2:28:30); Parting Shots (2:43:02)
The opening monologue (0:56); Lawyer at centre of Hockey Canada scandal says toxic culture starts in rinks (20:19); Local citizens group releases Wilmot Candidates Aggregate Survey (41:55); Tuesday Mental Health Check up (1:00:50); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:11); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:23:23); CALLING ALL CANDIDATES! 10 MINUTE CALL-IN PERIOD FOR WARD AND SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES (1:35:56); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:06); North Dumfries Pre-school Co-operative hosts Halloween fundraiser (1:55:32); C4TF report: Canadians lost $30B to unexplained 2021 doubling of corp tax avoidance (2:07:14); Celebrating the Hallman legacy in Waterloo Region (2:28:03); Parting Shots (2:42:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region projects a tax hike of up to 11 per cent (19:54); Friday Four Panel (41:40);#FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:23:13); Cheating scandal rocks fishing world after lead weights found in winning catch (1:44:20); Free Phones Friday (2:05:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario Hockey Federation asks Hockey Canada not to collect player fees (20:37);Will Canada see a recession by the end of 2022? (43:26); The Flipside (1:02:17); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:24:53);Wilmot will not allow in-person voting on Election Day (1:46:18); The 100 Best Karaoke Songs of All Time (2:07:39); Guelph-based restaurant to be featured on an upcoming episode of Dragon's Den (2:27:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); How does the new King Street Shelter fit into our plans to address the local homelessness crisis? (19:44); Ukraine makes major breakthrough on southern front (41:53); Question or Comment (1:01:16); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:13); #FarwellForMayor: Shortage of candidates in some townships leads to acclaimed seats (1:25:09); Waterloo Region's Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Centre marks 30th anniversary (1:44:22); Blue Jays Hunter (2:06:50); Toasty Toes Waterloo Region to kick off 9th campaign (2:27:48); Parting Shots (2:44:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Trustee releases court documents to shed light on his temporary suspension by Waterloo Region District School Board (19:42); Ask the Chief! (42:37); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:24:14); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:38); Alpine and Transylvania Clubs come together as Habsburg Haus (1:57:29); Do residents have a voice when it comes to development in their neighbourhood? (2:06:57); Film about 1972 Summit Series to screen at The Princess in Waterloo (2:28:16);Parting Shots (2:48:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); National network believes it's time to expand voting rights in Canada (19:13); Rant or Rave (41:34); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:23:09); Food Bank of Waterloo Region sees month-over-month increases in usage (1:42:47); Neighbourhood association in Kitchener creates community recycling hub (1:55:56); Drewe's Views (2:06:02); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:27:01); Parting Shots(2:46:23)
The opening monologue (0:56); Councillor brings forward motion to have garbage bins at all 240 GRT stops (20:12); Cambridge doctor named new president of Ontario College of Family Physicians (41:57); Rangers Reach 50/50 draw approaches $10,000 jackpot (51:10); The Flipside (1:02:15); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:24:10); Drew Ripley Entertainment brings "How to Catch a Mouse" show to KW Little Theatre (1:45:03); Mayor's Oktoberfest Market returns to Uptown Waterloo (1:56:11); Candidate feels 'ignored' over concern election day falls on Diwali (2:01:16); New exhibit celebrating Indigenous history opens at Ken Seiling Museum (2:27:02); Parting Shots (2:39:16)
Region to relocate temporary shelter to site of former Schwaben Club (00:00); Amazon makes it official with announcement it's coming to Blair (20:00); Swastika Trail may finally be getting a new name (41:57); Question or Comment (1:01:37); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:22:59);TIFF-winning film, made in Kitchener, to screen in Kitchener (1:43:19); Blue Jays Hunter (2:05:53); Kitchener woman leads project to create 'Every Child Matters' crosswalk (2:25:52); Parting Shots (2:41:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); RCMP investigating threats against Pierre Polievre's wife (20:39); Guelph siblings advocate for parents separated in long-term care (42:34); Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region prepares for third annual Big House Party fundraiser (1:01:59); Explore Waterloo Region offers the opportunity to Taste the Countryside (1:12:55); #FarwellForMayor - Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:24:48); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:44:25); Compass Refugee Centre prepares for Ride for Refuge (1:58:38); Waterloo Region Electric Vehicle Association prepares for event to mark National Drive Electric Week (2:07:03); Upcoming Film Series To Promote Understanding of Indigenous Peoples Across Canada (2:28:02); Parting Shots (2:40:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Military support being sent to Maritimes in aftermath of Fiona (19:45); Rant or Rave (43:05); Municipal Election Mayoral/Regional Chair Candidates (1:25:41); Impactful Actions Award winner started environmental non-profit at 12 (1:46:11); Drewe's Views (2:08:11); Anishnabeg Outreach hosting several events to deliver reconciliation-based outcomes (2:28:09); Parting Shots (2:43:12)
The opening monologue (0:56); PM Trudeau backs lifting some COVID-19 travel rules (19:46); Friday Four Panel (42:28); Waterloo Region Polling looks at speed limits, school board performance, and two-tier municipal government (1:24:37); 18th annual Kitchener fallen firefighter memorial day is Sunday (1:45:19); Chatham Coloured All-Stars to be featured in MLB The Show 22 (1:56:02); Free Phones Friday (2:07:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); Liberals reveal details of new Canada Dental Benefit (19:31); Public school board trustee proposes free transit for students (41:56); The Flipside (1:01:46); Former Miss Oktoberfest reacts to changes in traditional ambassador program (1:23:55); Trail Party encourages us to walk and run for rare (1:44:11); 100 Women Who Care Waterloo Region prepare for third meeting of the year (1:54:09); Community Kitchen Space opening at A Better Tent City (2:06:55); Farm to Fork TV to showcase Waterloo Region farm gate vendors (2:27:53); Parting Shots (2:41:57)
No more Miss Oktoberfest (00:00); Maple Leafs announce first game jersey partner - should corporate logos be on pro sports jerseys? (19:55); Fundraiser by Mitchell Tremblay: For 40th birthday want food security after 22 yrs (41:49); Question or Comment (1:01:35); Blue Jays Hunter (1:23:43); Hockey Helps the Homeless gearing up for 9th tournament in Waterloo Region (1:42:40); Hospice Waterloo Region marks more than a year of palliative care at The Gies Family Centre (1:55:33); It's time to acknowledge our health care is at a breaking point (2:05:52); Trinity Community Table marks 30 years of fellowship in Cambridge (2:26:22); Parting Shots (2:40:07)
The opening monologue (0:56); Justin Trudeau sings Bohemian Rhapsody days before Queen's funeral (20:41); 'The more bike lanes, the better': Erb-Bridgeport corridor to see major expansion in Waterloo (42:37); Making a breakthrough in bricks - UW Engineering students create carbon neutral "Bio-Brick" (1:03:50); Taxpayers Federation criticizes Ford government's ballooning spending (1:25:06); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:21); Local author launches first novel (1:56:22); The PPE used throughout the COVID-19 pandemic is getting tangled up in wildlife (2:08:52); Wellesley Apple Butter and Cheese Festival is back to normal (2:28:58); Parting Shots (2:39:44)
The opening monologue (0:56); Phone calls on the Queen/audio from CityNews coverage (7:34); Queen's funeral and her legacy on the commonwealth and the world (19:57); Mourners stand as long as 12 hours in line to pay respects to the Queen (32:28); Rant or Rave (42:56); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:51); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (1:24:49); University of Guelph student calls out university over lack of accessibility accommodations for classes (1:44:29); Drewe's Views (2:07:02); 'Enough is enough': Putting a stop to the harassment of doctors who speak out on public health measures (2:27:17); Parting Shots (2:44:58)
The opening monologue (0:56); Minister of Education, board retirees weigh in on WRDSB cyber attack investigation (19:50); Friday Four Panel (43:01); Criticisms of academic freedom miss the mark (1:24:27); Conservatives behaving badly (1:45:08); Free Phones Friday (2:07:14)
The opening monologue (0:56); Local nurses say province spinning its tires on staffing crisis (19:32); Waterloo mayor delivers State of the City address (40:59); The Flipside (1:00:06); The key number that explains our food security (1:22:58); Kitchener woman creates online portal for election information (1:43:19); Ontario patients waiting for LTC bed could be moved 150 km away from preferred spot (2:06:23); 28th Poor Boy's Luncheon - Wilmot Family Resource Centre (2:25:22); Parting Shots (2:35:47)
'It is going to happen … 100 per cent': Local CUPE president believes an education vote to strike a certainty (00:00); Canada to mark Queen's funeral with federal holiday (20:13); Devotion to Elizabeth will not automatically transfer to her son (42:49); Question or Comment (1:02:24); Blue Jays Hunter (1:25:00); Kitchener girl returns with sixth annual fundraiser for Make-a-Wish (1:45:09); Partners with Paws prepares for 'Pawtember' (1:57:05); Ukraine determined to liberate more territory from Russian forces (2:07:57); Cambridge man with SMA starts GoFundMe as care options running out (2:27:33); Parting Shots (2:44:10)
GTA shooting rampage leaves on-duty officer, suspect dead (00:00); Access to bivalent vaccine widens as public health opens more clinics (20:03); Waterloo residents want freedom to grow 'naturalized' lawns (41:51); Monthly mental health check-in (1:02:54); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:19:15); 'People were sleeping and they were swept away' - GoFundMe page for supplies for Pakistani village (1:25:15); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:43:54); Fortinet Cup Championship to open at Deer Ridge (1:55:47); Why Ottawa's efforts to get Google and Facebook to pay for news content misses the mark (2:06:24); MACA Welcome New Neighbours Party is back! (2:27:19); Parting Shots (2:41:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Pierre Poilievre wins Conservative leadership in landslide vote (21:12); Rant or Rave (42:22); The deadly Saskatchewan attacks will require a public inquiry to untangle (1:24:09); This Wednesday is Profound Impact Day (1:44:18); Volunteers needed to support fundraiser for Special Olympics (1:55:22); Drewe's Views (2:06:55); Space scotch: U of G study on barley in outer space a success (2:28:12); Parting Shots (2:43:15)
Tributes pour in upon passing of Queen Elizabeth II (00:00); Among Queen's visits to Canada was a visit to RIM (19:51); Friday Four Panel (43:10); Dementia will affect 1 million Canadians by 2030: study (1:24:23); Month long 50/50 celebrates Rangers 60th season (1:45:14); Free Phones Friday (2:07:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Bank of Canada hikes benchmark interest rate again (19:52); Kitchener-Centre MP calls on federal government to redefine affordability (41:55); The Flipside (1:02:22); Is a 1000 km/h vacuum-tube train possible in Canada? (1:24:51); Local rockers release debut album (1:45:05); Why does Pierre Poilievre appeal to young Canadians? It's all about economics (2:07:25); Speed cameras aim to keep Cambridge school zones safe - CambridgeToday.ca (2:28:16); Parting Shots (2:39:56)
The opening monologue (0:56); Search for stabbing suspect continues in Saskatchewan (19:55); Hundreds attend funeral at hockey arena for fallen captain (42:09); Question or Comment (1:02:11); Blue Jays Hunter (1:24:34); Food4Kids aims to ensure no child goes to school hungry (1:44:57); Cambridge man exceeds fundraising goal in support of local food bank (1:57:42); Freedom Convoy organizers ask judge to unfreeze funds to pay legal fees (2:07:14); Senior hockey is coming to Erin (2:27:36); Parting Shots (2:40:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Survey respondents report dangerous driving in school zones (20:12); Ask the Chief! (42:20); Mastering your money on CityNews 570 (1:24:51); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (1:45:29); Kitchener Sports Association celebrates 50 years since the Summit Series (2:08:03); September is Hunger Action Month (2:28:55); Parting Shots (2:46:42)
The opening monologue (0:56); Former teacher wants courts to let her speak about books for young students (19:16); Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was revered in the West but reviled at home (41:30); Employers can use 'quiet quitting' to reshape the workplace (1:01:12); Friday Four Panel (1:23:02); Free Phones Friday (2:06:06)
Waterloo considers security plan for councillors (00:00); COVID isolation requirements dropped, boosters opened (19:44); A Failure of Responsibility: My Reflections on Canadian Heritage Funding an Anti-Semite and Being Wrongly Called Racist by a Sitting MP (41:05); Big tent conservatism can win again (1:00:51); A drink a day leads to risk of heart disease, stroke: CCSA (1:23:27); The Flipside (1:44:41); Wilmot Agricultural Society in need of fall fair volunteers (2:05:39); Ayr mourns loss of hockey captain (2:14:57); Lisaard and Innisfree prepare for third annual 'Hearts for Hospice' telethon (2:26:07); Parting Shots (2:39:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); International Overdose Awareness Day: 31st August - International Overdose Awareness Day (19:37); Should we use Canada's fallen statues to start a public conversation about our history? (41:55); How a London, Ont., cricket plant found itself at the heart of an international conspiracy theory (1:02:04); What makes you angry? Inflation, gas prices and the 'Freedom Convoy' top Canada's 'rage index' (1:24:26); Question or Comment (1:43:54); Blue Jays Hunter (2:06:45); Partners with Paws prepares for 'Pawtember' (2:26:54); Parting Shots (2:37:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Harassment of Chrystia Freeland is widely condemned (20:01); Why hospitals must provide senior-friendly care (41:42); We need to hear about the small victories in politics (1:02:49); Our health-care crisis is a problem of design, not resources (1:23:55); We need systemic change so journalists can do their job free from abuse (1:44:11); The Bay revives Zellers not for nostalgia but for success (2:06:28); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:12); Parting Shots (2:39:15)
The opening monologue (0:56); Development plans revised for former Schneiders site in Kitchener (19:57); Can Ontario force hospital patients into long-term care homes? (42:15); Labour Day weekend to feature new KW ArtHop (1:02:02); Rant or Rave (1:24:16); Eastern Ontario communities create 'Date My County' campaign (2:06:16); Active dog owners likely to have active dogs (2:26:38); Parting Shots (2:39:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Rejected Cambridge candidate retains lawyer (20:08); Kitchener considering limits on days fireworks can be used (43:10); Talking past each other can hinder reconciliation (1:02:26); Friday Four Panel (1:24:59); Free Phones Friday (2:07:47);
The opening monologue (0:56); Laflamme firing prompts beauty campaign from Dove (19:37); Local group has big plans for Kitchener's Boathouse (42:54); North Dumfries neighbours oppose Dance Pit expansion (1:02:38); Kitchener will not implement a vacant homes tax (1:24:39); The Flipside (1:44:26); Poor health leads Kitchener man to lifestyle change, book, and podcast (2:06:28); 2022 Galt Porchfest is this Saturday (2:26:55); Parting Shots (2:36:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); Restaurant tips are increasingly generous in Ontario (20:20); What you need to know about inflation (42:44); Federal government cuts funding, suspends anti-racism group's project, after tweets (1:03:03); Longtime Kitchener councillor John Gazzola not running in fall election (1:23:46); Question or Comment (1:43:53); Blue Jays open series with Sox after successful weekend in the Bronx (2:06:08); KW Siskins put out call for sponsors as season looms (2:26:48); Parting Shots (2:40:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); Seniors worry proposed legislation will separate them from loved ones (20:15); Wilmot mayor Les Armstrong not seeking re-election (42:00); Kitchener's 'A Better Tent City' inspires how-to book (1:02:03); The local election campaign reaches its inevitable beginning (1:25:00); How the germ of an idea spread in a community (1:45:52); Kitchener girl returns with sixth annual fundraiser for Make-a-Wish (1:56:27); Cambridge students make radio contact with NASA astronaut (2:07:52); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:28:16); Parting Shots (2:41:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Mayor of Peterborough tweets F-bombs at conspiracy theorists (20:13); Kitchener council to review proposal to revive The Boathouse (43:15); Ayr to host six-team junior hockey tournament (1:02:46); Rant or Rave (1:25:18); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:07:57); Preventing obesity starts in the grocery aisle with food packaging (2:28:35); Parting Shots (2:43:14)
Advocates say use of NDAs should be banned in sexual misconduct settlements (00:00); Region's homelessness master plan approved (20:14); Local Author writes book to raise funds for Grand River Hospital (43:06); TriCity Outlaws to play in championship game (1:01:43); Preview of the Ontario University Sports season (1:10:26); Friday four panel (1:24:15); Free Phones Friday (2:08:09)
Ontario extending $10/day child-care opt-in deadline to get more operators to apply (00:00); Health Minister to address ongoing issues in healthcare (8:43); Former Cambridge MPP Karahalios seeking seat on council (22:01); Ontario promised to build 1.5 million homes by 2031. A new report says that will likely never happen (40:42); Equity in sports (1:01:16); Health coalition vows to fight any privatization efforts by Ford government (1:23:10); Some kids' painkillers in short supply, but pharmacists say prescription not needed (1:43:16); Latest in the world of sports (2:05:09); Author shares her story (2:25:15)
Canada's inflation rate slows in July despite price gains in food, rent, travel (00:00); The Great Resignation has arrived in Canada (22:47); Cambridge issues at AMO (41:59); Latest overdose stats in Waterloo Region (1:02:06); Blue Jays scuffling out of a wild card spot (1:24:54); One in four border officers witnessed discrimination by colleagues: internal report (1:45:36); Health coalition vows to fight any privatization efforts by Ford government (2:06:33); Question or comment (2:27:57)
Human rights of homeless ignored by cities fighting encampments, says former U.N. special rapporteur (00:00); Changes are needed at Hockey Canada (21:33); Priorities for Kitchener at the AMO Conference (41:20); Strong mayor powers to be expanded to more Ontario cities, Ford says (1:02:44); Multigenerational living: A strategy to cope with unaffordable housing? (1:24:32); Kitchener refugee clinic over capacity, turning patients away and worried for the future (1:43:37); Five Minutes With Farwell (1:53:48); Ontario Medical Association attending AMO conference in Ottawa (2:06:45); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:55); Latest in the World of Wrestling (2:34:59)
Ontario's Ford says he believes in public health care but govt to 'get creative' (00:00); Dorothy McCabe seeking Waterloo mayor's chair in upcoming election (19:16); Best before dates won't eliminate food waste, says U of G prof (42:03); 5 ways students can foster positive mental health at university (1:00:39); Rant or Rave (1:22:38); Author writes book about sister's experience with assisted dying (2:05:29); What is leading to the decrease in volunteerism? (2:25:49)
The opening monologue (0:56); With one week to go until the deadline to register for the municipal election, there are 19 uncontested ridings in Waterloo Region, including two for mayor. (19:50); What will Waterloo Region advocate for at the annual meeting of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) next week? (41:46); Waterloo KW Rangers U22 elite team launches 'One New Outfit' initiative (1:01:22); 16th annual Moe Norman Memorial golf tournament in support of Crimestoppers is in two weeks (1:09:01); Friday Four Panel (1:22:53); Free Phones Friday (2:06:02); Passing the baton to Brock (2:39:07)
The opening monologue (0:56); Why are we mixing pedestrians with vehicles in our roundabouts? (21:14); Is the Ontario government up to meeting the challenges faced by the province? (42:24); Region's updated official plan to face final vote next week (1:02:16); Privacy experts say RCMP's spyware tools are 'extremely intrusive' (1:23:08); The Flipside (1:43:15); Canadian company launches elevated tiny home initiative to address housing crisis (2:05:48); OHL broadcaster writes book featuring stories about overcoming adversity (2:26:21); Parting Shots (2:40:29)
The opening monologue (0:56); Regional council hears recommendations for interim housing solutions (20:34); How to prepare for the upcoming recession (42:43); Taking the political temperature of a sour nation (1:02:19); Kitchener start-up entrepreneur builds polling platform (1:24:41); Question or Comment (1:44:32); Sunflower Walk to benefit local family, Canadian Mental Health Association (2:07:21); Waterloo Wolves U16 team hosts 5th annual alumni event (2:27:59); Canada's largest all Mopar car show returns to New Hamburg for 41st year (2:38:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario legislature returns for summer session (19:00); Survey results show well-being of some children in Waterloo Region is 'a house on fire' (41:25); Ban on the import of handguns into Canada to take effect next week (1:00:38); Kitchener's Heritage Committee recommends refusal of permit for proposed Civic District highrise (1:23:11); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:43:14); Are crickets and lab-grown meat the future of food? (2:05:32); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:03); Parting Shots (2:41:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region considers moving proposed final stop for LRT in Cambridge (20:22); It's hard to challenge someone's false beliefs because their ideas come from social networks, not facts (42:30); The Fundraiser Warriors organize event to send kids to camp (1:01:55); Widows Sons Grand River organize fundraising ride for Child Witness Centre (1:19:17); Rant or Rave (1:24:57); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:02:04); Local YouTube channels contribute to Canadian economy (2:06:46); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region works to address food insecurity (2:27:09); Parting Shots (2:39:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); Bargaining proposal for education workers seeks 11.7% increase (20:04); Doug Ford should shelve his plans to give mayors more powers (42:45); Saxophonist Scott Marshall highlights second Sunday of Galt Jazz (1:02:33); Hospital staffing shortages a longstanding problem (1:12:36); Friday Four Panel (1:25:01); Free Phones Friday (2:07:28); Parting Shots (2:43:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); The Victoria Street homeless encampment is a kind of memorial to Queen Victoria (20:51); Abnormally dry conditions affecting farmers' crops in southwestern Ontario (42:54); Cambridge Shelter Corporation welcomes new Executive Director (1:02:30); Lower home prices bring higher stress test for buyers (1:24:19); The Flipside (1:45:37); Curriculum-based band camp comes to K-W (2:07:05); Blue Jays acquire two-time all-star at trade deadline (2:27:57); Parting Shots (2:42:58)
The opening monologue (0:56); Provincial government facing mounting pressure over hospital closures, staffing crisis (20:07); Real change at Hockey Canada requires new leadership (42:54); CMW supports calls for $44-million investment to support victims of hate (1:02:55); Doubling ODSP and Ontario Works is the only decent thing to do (1:25:53); Question or Comment (1:45:38); Guelph man has run every street in the city (2:07:32); Bell City Boxing hosts Friday Night Fights Under the Lights (2:27:42); Parting Shots (2:35:46)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ukraine grain leaves port for first time since Russian invasion (18:59); Why a universal job guarantee beats the basic income pipe dream (43:25); Monica Place issues Community Cupboard Challenge (1:02:53); It's the end of an era at the Grand Valley Construction Association (1:14:02); Rant or Rave (1:24:29); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:06:37); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:33);Parting Shots (2:40:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Longtime councillors are leaving. Council seats – including four mayors’ chairs – are currently uncontested. Does municipal politics have an image problem? (20:23); Staffing shortages continue to hurt local hospitals (42:39); Emotional week for local man who was abused by Catholic priest in Waterloo (1:03:04); Friday Four Panel (1:25:55); Free Phones Friday (2:10:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Massive change coming to municipal politics (20:04); Responding to sexual violence in sports culture (42:46); Reconciliation Garden brings Waterloo Region Indigenous community and Catholic church together (1:02:07); Thoughts from Tom Galloway campaign volunteer Rick Weinstein (1:18:05); New platform aims to be the voice for Canada’s political centre-right (1:25:16); The Flipside (1:45:38); Religious institutions in Iqaluit no longer exempt from property tax (2:08:17); Family of kidney disease survivor raising money for charity (2:29:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Proposed ‘Freedom Centre’ in Cambridge draws mixed reviews (19:46); Ontario’s ‘Plan to Catch Up’ aims to get students back on track after COVID disruptions (42:17); Kitchener man facing deportation after more than 30 years in Canada (1:02:24); Does Canada have what it takes to become a global EV innovation hub? (1:24:05); Question or Comment (1:44:25); McDougall Cottage Historic Site curating exhibit highlighting Resiliency (2:06:29); Waterloo’s Bonn Park Podcast marks milestone episode (2:26:42); 9th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament is three months away (2:39:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Hockey Canada releases plan to address systemic issues (20:10); Local childcare operators prepare for entry into $10/day plan (41:38); It's possible for Canada to cut its fertilizer use (1:00:58); Pope Francis apologizes for forced assimilation of Indigenous children at residential schools (1:22:50); Monkeypox is now a global health threat (1:43:20); Residents furious about fast drivers in Cambridge neighbourhood (2:05:34); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:25:58); Parting shots (2:37:01)
The opening monologue (0:56); Pope Francis arrives for Indigenous reconciliation visit in Canada (20:50); Region's updated official plan meets with approval from environment groups (41:53); If we want better municipal politicians, we should pay better wages (1:01:49); Rant or Rave (1:24:19); Cambridge man gives back to Food Bank after it saves him (2:06:27); Social Development Centre of Waterloo Region aims to create fair and equitable access to social, economic, and political life (2:26:55); Parting Shots (2:43:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Berry Vrbanovic to seek third term as mayor of Kitchener (19:27); Ontario is losing 319 acres of farmland every day (41:27); Bike Month just ended. What did we learn? (1:00:59); Neighbouring business reacts to encampment court proceedings being pushed to November (1:14:59); Friday Four Panel (1:24:31); Free Phones Friday (2:06:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); Is everything okay at our school board? (19:56); Cambridge family alleges bullying in legal filing against Kitchener hockey academy (42:05); Number of dogs in shelters is skyrocketing (1:01:57); PM and Premiers must work together to solve nursing shortage (1:24:48); The case for free public transportation (1:45:19); Through a Changing Landscape: Photographing Place and Community in Waterloo Region (2:07:16); The Flipside (2:11:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); Combatting The Great Resignation with workplace well-being (20:23); Expansion of gravel pit in North Dumfries impacting residents of west Galt (41:54); Ottawa exploring criminal reform for long-term care neglect (1:01:43); Mental health experts say Canada needs a 3-digit suicide crisis hotline (1:24:10); Can it get any hotter? (1:44:25); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:02:25); Historic hire for Cambridge Fire (2:07:24); Counting down to the Special Olympics Ontario Truck Ride (2:28:29)
The opening monologue (0:56); Provincially mandated student census offers glimpse into who is attending public schools in Waterloo Region (19:00); Cambridge council to vote on scaled back version of expanded Preston Auditorium (41:58); Female-founded company searches for ‘Impactful Actions’ award winners (1:01:42); Guelph council moves meetings to Tuesday morning (1:24:09); Welcome to Waterloo (1:44:49); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:03:08); Citizens group seeks judicial review of Cambridge council decision on mega warehouse (2:10:00); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:29:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Hospital staff shortages leading to burnout, long wait times (19:08); Businesses near homeless encampment in Kitchener struggle with break-ins, harassment, and threats (42:05); Grand River Flamenco Fest returns for a fifth year (1:01:31); Rant or Rave (1:23:28); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:06:26); Hockey culture needs a reckoning (2:26:57)
Guest host: Larry Fedoruk The opening monologue (0:56); Canada's random COVID testing returning for vaccinated air travellers (21:55); Hockey Canada issues open letter to Canadians (1:03:46); TikTok changing its platform (1:25:55); The Open Championship taking place this week (1:46:10); Free Phones Friday (2:09:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario opens 4th dose COVID vaccines for all adults (20:03); Bank of Canada raises interest rate by full percentage point to 2.50% (43:01); Bank of Canada raises interest rate by full percentage point to 2.50% (53:07); Update at A Better Tent City (1:02:33); Brown campaign says he plans to vote for Charest, accepts anyone but Poilievre (1:24:44); Hockey Canada issues open letter to Canadians (1:44:22); Local clinic holding legal information session for Kitchener encampment residents (2:06:53); Blue Jays fire Charlie Montoyo, name bench coach John Schneider interim manager (2:27:33)
What’s on Larry’s mind (00:56); CRTC requests detailed explanation about service outage in letter to Rogers (19:23); Majority of Canadians concerned about ongoing airport issues: poll (41:33); Cycling infrastructure priority for buyers in urban cores, not suburbs: study (1:01:27); Ontario's Dr. Moore to announce expansion of 4th vaccine boosters on Wednesday (1:23:23); Hosts needed urgently for Ukrainian families coming to region (1:44:21); Regional police have investigated 15 motorcycle crashes since June 1 (2:06:49); Emmy Nominations (2:27:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada's Premiers meeting in Victoria (20:49); Small businesses fear Rogers won't fully compensate them for thousands in losses (43:07); Hosts needed urgently for Ukrainian families coming to region (1:03:37); 27% of Canadians cutting back on necessities amid inflation: MNP (1:25:54); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:45:35); Perth mayor says health-care system 'unraveling' as ER remains closed (2:07:42); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:27:37); Give 30 Campaign (2:39:50)
The opening monologue (0:56); Rogers outage - have we become too dependent on big telco? (21:23); Adjustments at Kitchener golf course aimed at keeping balls off newly-widened Hwy 401 (42:41); Musk abandons deal to buy Twitter; company says it will sue (1:02:38); Rant or Rave (1:25:41); What a VIA Rail strike looks like and how it could affect travel (2:09:21); Cambridge-born comic uses improv to combat anxiety, help others (2:29:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); The Great Resignation is far from over (20:10); Pierre Polievre's lead spells trouble for the Tories (41:47); The Canadian Women's Amatuer Golf Championship is coming to Kitchener (1:03:04); Death Cafe comes to Cambridge (1:24:37); Cambridge councillor wants to make roads safer for pedestrians (1:45:02); Canada's goal of an all-electric automobile fleet by mid-century will be tough to meet (2:08:03); The Flipside (2:28:24)
The opening monologue (0:56); Mask mandates could return as a seventh wave of COVID sweeps Ontario (21:35); Kitchener man facing renoviction (43:12); Woolwich Guest House ready for Ukrainian refugees (1:03:26); Bank of Canada interest rate hikes could cause recession (1:25:54); Guelph ban on RVs in driveways remains in effect during review (1:47:17); Researchers believe they're close to finding Bigfoot (2:08:42); Fundraiser for childhood cancer returns to the streets of Petersburg (2:28:46); Waterloo Wolves U16 team hosts 5th annual alumni event (2:40:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region proposes bold approach to shape community for future generations (20:07); Guelph mayor brings forward recommendations to combat homelessness, mental health, and addictions (43:04); Taxpayers federation criticizes ballooning Ontario politician payroll (1:04:08); Has Waterloo Region already modelled an approach to end homelessness? (1:26:50); Is the local cannabis market already over-saturated? (1:48:08); Ottawa residents organize "People's Commission on the Convoy Occupation (2:09:36); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:30:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Listowel Memorial Hospital emergency room one of several closed for part of the long weekend (20:18); Residents of affordable apartment in Cambridge say they've been bitten by owners' greed (42:22); Regional councillor Sean Strickland not seeking re-election after six terms (54:10); Politicians should admit their dumb mistakes (1:02:30); Rant or Rave (1:24:43); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:06:45); Cambridge game company is taking the world by storm (2:26:28) Food Bank launches fourth annual Full Bellies, Happy Hearts campaign. (2:38:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge woman has lived in a tent for 14 years (20:19); Ottawa residents, police, brace for Canada Day protests (42:16); Waterloo family launches fundraiser to build local cancer centre for kids (1:01:57); KW Siskins in need of billet families (1:15:04); Flight cancellations, luggage delays continue to plague Air Canada passengers (1:24:18); Canada's trust divide is growing (1:43:54); Inflation driving more people to join Canadian Savings Group (2:06:41); The Flipside (2:27:25)
The opening monologue (0:56); Deadline looms for eviction of homeless encampment in Kitchener (20:55); The Working Centre to create new spaces to combat chronic homelessness (42:57); More businesses in Guelph-Wellington get support to reduce food waste (1:03:12); Residents of homeless encampment in Kitchener don't intend to leave tomorrow (1:25:12); The Canadian flag is stirring up mixed emotions (1:45:19); Canada's wedding industry is back with a bang (2:06:52); Rotary marks 100 years of service in Kitchener-Waterloo (2:27:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); WRDSB trustee remains banned from future meetings (19:52); Region confirms it will go to court to seek direction on next steps at encampment (41:51); Softening support for the government as the House rises (1:01:02); Pandemic and summer learning loss. What are the effects? (1:23:33); What should we expect from the "freedom" protests on Canada Day? (1:43:27); What does travel look like this summer? (2:06:01); Is a recession inevitable with inflation so high? (2:14:59); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:31)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge encampment receives another eviction notice (19:40); Flying this summer? Pack your patience. (41:43); Kitchener Rangers sign highly touted defenceman (1:01:50); Friday Four Panel (1:23:29); Free Phones Friday (2:05:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Grand River and St. Mary's hospitals partner to build new, state-of-the-art facility (20:36); Is mandatory voting the answer to low voter turnout? (42:58); RCMP Commissioner denies claims she interfered in Nova Scotia shooting investigation (1:03:02); Bill C-11 is an effective law to modernize the Broadcasting Act (1:24:01); Federal government freezing funding to Hockey Canada in wake of disturbing allegations of sexual assault (1:44:52); Pandemic motivates Guelph man to create new board game (2:07:02); The Flipside (2:27:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Inclusive shelter set to open in Kitchener on Friday (20:19); 1.3-million Ontarians do not have a family doctor (43:35); Canada needs a detox from its addiction to real estate (1:01:59); Why Critical Race Theory should inform schools (1:24:32); Decriminalizing hard drugs follows decades of public health advocacy (1:45:15); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:02:23); Anonymous benefactor sends kids on school trips (2:08:13); Registration opens for 16th annual Moe Norman Memorial Golf Tournament in support of Crime Stoppers of Waterloo Region (2:27:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal government phasing out single-use plastics (20:46); Healthcare worker explains why nurses are leaving the field (42:20); As prices rise, it's time to stop gifting billions to oil and gas companies (1:03:49); U of G no longer guarantees housing for first-year students (1:24:42); Welcome to Waterloo (1:45:25); Reclaiming Indigenous histories (2:07:16); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:27:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener calls for greater investments in mental health and addiction support services (20:12); Ontario politicians plotting to double dip on the taxpayers' dime (42:23); Cambridge author commemorates anniversary of Galt Arena Gardens (1:01:39); Rant or Rave (1:23:57); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:06:39); Guelph author's book makes long list for national humour award (2:26:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Women experiencing homelessness also experience daily violence (20:07); Canadians' trust in the news media hits a new low (41:52); Big city street gangs are infiltrating small town Ontario (1:03:19); Friday Four Panel (1:23:56); Free Phones Friday (2:06:26)
The opening monologue (0:56); Toronto police chief publicly apologizes to city's Black community (20:04); Why is it important for police services to collect race-based data? (42:26); Kitchener Minor Baseball facing umpire shortage as new season starts (1:03:10); Chief responds to investigation into Charter violations by police officers (1:19:15); Township of Wellesley to pilot four-day work week (1:24:45); Supporting your immune system in a post-pandemic world (1:44:30); Can we time travel? (2:07:17); The Flipside (2:28:08)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ottawa announces suspension of vaccine mandates for domestic travel, federal employees (19:45); Ontario's chief medical officer of health preparing for boosters in the fall (41:29); Why the Ontario Liberals and NDP should not merge (1:01:51); New Blue not going dark despite being shut out in the provincial election (1:24:05); Nearly one in four homeowners would have to sell if interest rates rise more (1:44:09); Local band wins provincial country music award (2:06:37); Friends for Kindness create "unbirthday" parties (2:26:28); Youth Creativity Fund is launched in Waterloo Region (2:37:18)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo Regional Police officer disciplined after Torstar investigation reveals Charter rights of accused were violated (20:27); Residents of Kitchener triplexes issued eviction notices after new owner buys buildings (42:44); Canada's non-profit labour force is in crisis (1:02:30); Crime spree prompts Kitchener residents to form Neighbourhood Watch program (1:25:28); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:44:18); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:02:18); Waterloo council votes to reduce speed limits on residential streets to 30 km/h (2:08:48); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:27:22); The best festivals in Waterloo Region to enjoy this summer (2:41:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Airport congestion (19:05); Ontario mask mandates lapse for public transit, health-care settings (41:19); Satellites are changing the night sky - and it could be a problem (1:00:54); Rant or Rave (1:22:40); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:00:52); Lifeguard shortage having an impact across the country (2:06:40); Canadian Open wrap up (2:26:30); LIV Golf clearly is sportswashing - now it's up to the public to take a stand (2:36:25)
Special Event: Red Day Live on Location Show at St. Mary's General Hospital hosted by James Sebastian-Scott Due to the nature of this being a live event some segments may be cut short due to connection errors or other issues Guest: RJ Broadhead - new partnership between CityNews 570 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2:20:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); City of Kitchener to embark on public consultation to determine fate of Queen Victoria statue (21:05); Guelph council approves plan to expand city water-taking (43:01); Cameron family hosts concert for hope, healing, and education (1:03:22); Toronto TV host calls out viewers for assuming sheâs pregnant (1:25:52); Collectivism, not individualism, is the path to reducing social and economic inequality (1:46:29); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:03:56); Head of Drayton Entertainment awarded Governor-Generalâs medal for theatre work (2:08:58); The Flipside (2:29:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); Public school board trustee censured for violating board's Code of Conduct (19:41); Residents of homeless encampment have three weeks left before eviction (41:45); Data shows sharp increase in the number of secret orders in council since federal Liberals took office (1:00:45); The Ontario election campaign produced some surprisingly good ideas for Canada (1:22:29); Guelph storyteller hits the road in support of women's mental health initiatives (1:43:21); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:00:49); Retro roller skating comes to downtown Kitchener (2:06:31); Leadership Waterloo Region announces Fresh Innovators award winner (2:26:01); Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region bringing more affordable homes to Cambridge through partnership with Activa (2:38:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Residents of downtown Kitchener encampment handed eviction notices (21:28); Incidents of hate are commonplace in Waterloo Region (45:17); Ask the Chief! (1:25:09); Waterloo gears up for outdoor concert event (2:09:24); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:28:48); Waterloo Region sees huge growth in venture funding (2:41:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Farwell4Hire 50/50 jackpot climbs to more than $30,000 (4:08); Election voter turnout hits all-time low in Ontario (20:18); Where is the progressive counter-narrative to Pierre Poilievre? (42:44); Advocates have several initiatives planned to celebrate Bike Month (1:03:40); Rant or Rave (1:25:04); Mastering your money in turbulent economic times (2:08:00); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region works to address food insecurity (2:28:38); Winner announced in Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw (2:40:07)
The opening monologue (0:56); Local election winner (Laura Mae Lindo) (21:12); Local election winner (Catherine Fife) (30:39); Local election winner (Mike Harris) (42:19); Local election winner (Brian Riddell) (56:11); Open phones on election (1:01:28); Shop local and support Farwell4Hire (1:14:57); Friday Four Panel (1:23:54); Free Phones Friday (2:05:06)
10am - 2pm Election Day Show The opening monologue (0:56); Tim Hortonâs app violated privacy laws (20:01); Kitchener begins long process of deciding future of Queen Victoria statue (42:35); Why does Critical Race Theory make people so uncomfortable? (1:02:42); Local band releases song to celebrate Indigenous History Month (1:24:43); The Flipside (1:44:17); The trust that binds Canada together is cracking (2:06:46); UW Well-Fit cancer exercise program celebrates 20 years with community celebration (2:26:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); The debate over Critical Race Theory reaches our public school board (19:45); Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region to host first ever Pride Build (43:03); Local Rainbow space prepares for Pride Month (53:38); Declining your ballot is an option when you vote tomorrow (1:02:04); Centre Wellington among Canadian communities at greatest risk of flooding (1:24:38); ACCKWA applying to operate new CTS site in Cambridge (1:45:13); University of Guelph student to swim across two great lakes (2:07:11); Canadian National Wildfowl Carving Championship comes to Waterloo (2:27:40); Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw awards final Early Bird prize (2:39:06)
The opening monologue (0:56); Announcement anticipated for application to operate CTS site in Cambridge (19:49); Feds table bill to limit handguns (41:51); Minority rule is not good for democracy (1:02:01); The enthusiasm gap in this election is infectious (1:24:25); Challenger Baseball provides space for children with cognitive and physical disabilities in Kitchener (1:44:10); The Supreme Court's ruling to end the death-in-prison penalty isn't about the offender - it's about our own moral code (2:06:23); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); New group aims to get more young people to the polls (20:11); Justice Department to investigate police response in Uvalde (42:11); Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw approaches $20,000 milestone (1:02:40); Rant or Rave (1:21:54); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:59:59);The Unknown Gardener continues to bring smiles to Waterloo Region commuters (2:04:46); KW Accessability golf tournament returns to Galt Country Club (2:24:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge council reverses decision on controversial warehouse project (19:51); Young girl's cancer journey inspires movement for better pediatric care in Waterloo Region (41:45); Get lit in support of cystic fibrosis (1:00:49); Friday Four Panel (1:04:22); Free Phones Friday (1:48:06); Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw surpasses $17,000 (2:20:42)
The opening monologue (0:56); Fixing wait times, mental health, and doctor shortages are election priorities in Kitchener (20:49); Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw surpasses $14,000 (42:17); Dental care is unaffordable for more than 100,000 in the region (1:01:12); Sustainable Waterloo Region expands its reach beyond regional borders (1:23:28); Kitchener tea house returns to normal following pandemic closures (1:42:51); KW Glee returns to the stage with first show in two years (2:05:27); The Flipside (2:25:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); What is a derecho? (19:40); How would a new hospital serve Waterloo Region? (38:20); Brantford woman walking 100 kilometres in 24 hours to support CF (1:00:37); Rotary celebrates 100 years in KW (1:12:37); Canada's premiers have a chance to help fix the healthcare system (1:22:11); West Montrose covered bridge restoration to begin in 2023 (1:42:28); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:59:30); What makes the perfect butter tart? (2:04:35); The Ultimate Bowling Fundraiser is back (2:25:30)
The opening monologue (0:56); Simple drug possession could be decriminalized in Waterloo Region (20:45); Who are today's Conservatives? (42:00); New 'Shift Your Mind' program promotes mental fitness that improves thinking habits (1:02:13); Second Early Bird prize awarded in Farwell4Hire 50/50 draw (1:23:38); The election campaign is ignoring retired Ontarians (1:43:57); Unlocking the secrets of maple syrup (2:06:02); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:20:14); Walk Your Way this May to support Alzheimer's (2:26:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Cambridge council reverses decision on controversial warehouse project (20:03); Doug Ford has changed the province's politics (42:54); The Coach's Show (1:02:26); Friday Four Panel (1:24:31); Free Phones Friday (2:06:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Inflation reaches 31-year high (20:53); Ottawa police did not ask federal government to invoke Emergencies Act (41:53); Citizens and community groups propose new 4th option for Regional Official Plan (1:01:20); Cambridge council reverses decision on Blair mega warehouse (1:12:02); COVID-19 protocols can't co-exist with regular air travel (1:24:49); Ottawa Street development gets greenspace, lower building (1:43:52); Five Minutes With Farwell (2:01:27); KW Counselling launches 'Couch to 5k' fundraiser (2:06:59); Farwell4Hire 50/50 hands out first early bird prize (2:16:25); The Flipside (2:27:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); Should we be allowed to drink in public parks? (20:09); Cambridge council endorses plan for free transit on election day (41:40); Grand River Bass Derby discontinued after more than 30 years (1:01:39); Buy pie, support cystic fibrosis (1:12:17); Kitchener removes red paint from statue, plans community conversation (1:24:01); Welcome to Waterloo (1:43:45); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:01:59); South Kitchener gets new rec complex (2:07:32); 100+ Women Who Care enters ninth year in the region (2:26:55); Leadership Waterloo Region brings back Fresh Innovators conference (2:39:35)
James Sebastian-Scott filling in for first segment The opening monologue (0:56); Party leaders square off in province-wide televised debate (19:32); Carpentersâ strike could impact development boom in Waterloo Region (41:07); Farwell4Hire campaign launches community 50/50 draw (1:00:38); What Doug Fordâs shift to the centre says about the longevity of populism (1:23:01); Parties encouraged to share ideas on how to end drug poisonings (1:42:56); Mobâs time in Las Vegas recalled as bodies surface in Lake Mead (2:05:27); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:26:01); She Is Your Neighbour podcast launches Survivor Series (2:37:23)
The opening monologue (0:56); Region considers adding noise walls to all 4-lane roads (19:53); The Feminist Shift launches region-wide all candidatesâ survey (42:14); Decommissioned RV dumping station in Cambridge could lead to more illegal dumping (1:02:26); Rant or Rave (1:24:18); Guelph-area nurse travels to Ukraine to treat victims of war (2:07:25); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region partners with local seafood supplier (2:27:33)
The opening monologue (0:56); Deep crisis in nursing demands urgent action (19:56); Youâre being watched at work, but your employer has to tell you (42:42); The Coach's Show (1:02:47); Friday Four Panel (1:24:41); Free Phones Friday (2:06:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario Liberals NDP pledge to overhaul standardized EQAO testing (20:25); Can conservatism be made relevant to Canadians? (41:36); The Lab Street Eats hosts fundraising BBQ for Farwell4Hire (1:01:28); Canadian Taxpayers Federation responds to Ontario Liberal budget (1:22:46); Highlights from the Ontario leaders debate (1:32:59); Is Canada losing its competitive advantage? (1:43:33); Housing First is not the only approach to combating homelessness (2:05:25); The Flipside (2:26:34)
The opening monologue (0:56); Stephen Lecce apologizes for âslave auctionâ event (19:54); Have rising gas prices changed your shopping habits? (42:27); Canadian Mattea Roach stages record-breaking Jeopardy run (1:01:40); Township of North Dumfries seeking public input on new fireworks bylaw (1:23:46); Tourism is the missing piece of Canadaâs cannabis legalization puzzle (1:41:33); Ontarioâs auto industry has been reborn (2:06:02); Annual Hike for Hospice returns to in-person event (2:26:18); Building health and belonging through food (2:39:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ambulance calls in the region steadily increasing (20:28); Automated speed enforcement program is slowing drivers down (42:45); Ontarioâs mayors meet with provincial party leaders ahead of election (1:02:36); EU plans Russian oil ban and war crimes sanctions (1:25:17); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:44:57); What can we learn from the renaming of Ryerson University? (2:07:05); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:27:35); Ontario Liberals release platform (2:38:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); Local study shows high number of brain injuries among homeless population (19:37); Housing co-ops could solve Canadaâs affordability crisis (41:47); Laurier baseball player runs ultra marathon in support of Horseshoe for the Homeless campaign (1:02:33); Rant or Rave (1:24:28); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:02:33); You were tracked via your smartphone during the pandemic (2:07:02); Kitchener womanâs court win a blow against internet trolls (2:22:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Flag Raiders seeks MZO to run paintball business in Cambridge (19:15); Our Place Family Resource and Early Learning Centre closing after more than 40 years (41:25); The Coach's Show (59:59); Friday Four Panel (1:21:39); Free Phones Friday (2:04:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); Freeport Sanitorium building one step closer to demolition (20:03); Will the Ontario election be a referendum on Doug Ford? (42:19); Martiniâs Restaurant and Bar celebrates Cinco de Mayo and supports Farwell4Hire (1:01:50); Housing First is not the only approach to homelessness (1:24:43); Recent data shows Ontario bike-related injuries are on the rise (1:43:49); âLiving with COVID-19â must be more than an empty phrase (2:06:13); The Flipside (2:26:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Nothing Christian about war on womenâs rights (19:50); Complacency is the next pandemic enemy (41:42); Employers face juggling act with return-to-work plans (1:01:22); The Ontario election campaign is officially underway (1:23:49); When it comes to food prices, the Canadian governmentâs hands are tied (1:43:32); Ontario Liberals promise buck-a-ride on transit (2:05:50); Rotary celebrates 100 years in Waterloo Region (2:26:11); Chair stresses growth in State of Region address (2:37:29)
The opening monologue (0:56); Group aims to encourage more municipal candidates to run in rural townships (19:52); Today is World Press Freedom Day (41:52); Six ways we can adapt to Canada's aged population (1:02:11); Ask the Chief! (1:23:32); Waterloo Region wants contractors to hire marginalized workers (2:06:28); Draft opinion suggests high court could overturn Roe (2:27:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener the site of May Day rally for Labour (19:25); 'Rolling Thunder' moves through Ottawa (41:51); Canstruction Waterloo Region reminds us of food insecurity (1:02:33); Rant or Rave (1:23:52); Number of seniors over 85 expected to triple in next 25 years (2:06:26); After four terms and 16 years, Kitchener councillor Kelly Galloway-Sealock will not seek re-election (2:27:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario budget projects larger deficits, billions for infrastructure (20:56); Guaranteed basic income could cut costly bureaucracy (42:23); The Coach's Show (1:01:52); A look at the top prospects in the OHL draft this weekend (1:14:58); Friday Four Panel (1:23:56); Free Phones Friday (2:07:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); New film tells the story of Steven Truscott through the eyes of his wife (19:48); What does Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter mean for the platform? (41:16); Sustainable Waterloo Region recognizes the best in community partnerships (1:01:19); Ottawa's proposed Online News Act misses the mark (1:22:51); Waterloo prof beats coffee chain's contest (1:42:52); UW has fired 50 people over its vaccine mandate (2:05:36); The Flipside - the final episodes of Ozark are being released tomorrow. What's the most recent show you binge-watched? (2:26:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); People living in homeless encampment in Kitchener to be re-located by fall (20:15); Working Centre will provide washroom access to homeless downtown residents (43:09); Strong Start marks Volunteer Appreciation Week (1:02:24); Smashing and boxing for charity in Brantford (1:14:03); Almost a Quarter of Canadians Still Feel Anxious as COVID-19 Lingers, Data Shows (1:23:58); Why Canada still needs a public dental health plan (1:43:41); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:01:39); Waterloo restaurant one of three in Ontario to introduce "virtual cashier" (2:06:46); Sustainable Waterloo Region recognizes community partners during annual event (2:26:48)
The opening monologue (0:56); Victoria Street south soon to be home to yet another high rise (19:57); Cities ill-equipped to deal with issues they face (42:26); Sustainable Wateroo Region recognizes community partners (1:02:34); Ontario NDP releases campaign platform (1:24:20); Mayor Kathryn McGarry delivers State of the City address in Cambridge (1:43:59); Federal government proposes a ban on blind bidding (2:06:42); Zonta Film Festival returns for another year (2:27:05); KW Accessibility golf tournament returns after two-year hiatus (2:36:50)
The opening monologue (0:56); Police shootings in Waterloo Region are rare, but they happen. So what happens whey they happen? (20:50); City waives development fees for Preston Springs project (42:25); The KW Trivia Challenge returns for a 5th year (1:02:42); Rant or Rave (1:24:50); Ontario Liberals announce plan for "pointless" handgun ban (2:07:16); Waterloo Region Family Network's "Evening of Elegance" returns to in-person event this Saturday (2:28:23); Leadership Waterloo Region gears up for another Fresh Innovators conference (2:39:31)
Guest Host: Larry Fedoruk The opening monologue (0:56); Extreme heat should be labelled a natural disaster, new report urges (19:55); Coalition of Ontario 2SLGBTQI+ organizations call on provincial political parties to raise the bar on 2SLGBTQI+ issues (42:34); Coachâs Show (1:03:03); Police issue warning about cryptocurrency investment scams (1:24:39); What people should know about how inflation affects their mortgage? (1:46:00); April 22nd is Earth Day (2:06:59); Six local restaurants among top spots in Canada for brunch (2:27:56)
Guest Host: Larry Fedoruk The opening monologue (0:56); Flag Raiders granted public meeting to air concerns about Kossuth Road paintball business (19:38); No relief in sight on washroom issue at Victoria encampment (42:52); Minister McNaughton making an announcement in Kitchener (1:01:48); CAA reminds motorists that now is the time to swap out winter tires (1:24:44); Safety on off road vehicles after recent death in our region (1:44:48); Kitchener's Mandy Bujold retiring from boxing (2:07:26); Rangers open playoff series with London on the road (2:28:15)
Guest Host: Larry Fedoruk The opening monologue (0:56); Open phones (20:14); Inflation numbers to be released by Stats Can (34:01); Federal Conservative Leader deadline (42:35); Is there a human factor to the avian flu outbreaks on poultry farms? (1:02:26); 'Almost stranded:' Sunwing delays dozens of flights, leaving passengers up in the air (1:24:30); How to tell the difference between COVID-19 and spring allergies (1:45:42); Over Half of Ontarians Say They Are Already Feeling the Effects of Interest Rate Increases, Up 6 Points Since December (2:08:02); Rogers Women of the Year nominations (2:27:52)
The opening monologue (0:56); 4 to 8 centimetres fell through the region yesterday (21:03); Plan to let pharmacists hand out medications for minor ailments could be approved this year (43:28); Cyberbreach at Rideau Hall was 'sophisticated' intrusion, internal documents reveal (1:03:36); Minister of Health set to make an announcement (1:25:39); Amateur radio club âhamsâ it up in Cambridge (1:45:12); Mental health crisis calls to police up 21 per cent over same period last year (2:07:39); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (2:27:36)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canadians fighting proposed condo development at Juno Beach D-Day site (20:43); Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted' (42:39); Food industry adjusting to large outbreak of avian flu in Canada, around the world (1:04:00); Rant or Rave (1:25:27); National Service Dogs hosts annual Easter Egg Hunt for dogs (2:28:58)
Show opening (0:56); Kitchener girls hockey team to apologize, get diversity training after racial slur uttered (20:13); City of Kitchener state of the city address (43:30); Oktoberfest says farewell to outgoing president (1:03:13); Wilmot council says no to Hallman gravel pit, but applicant may appeal (1:26:03); The Flipside (1:46:37); Five minutes with Farwell (2:03:11); âNo one that cares enough can do anything and nobody that can do anything cares enoughâ (2:08:36); Local man in search of living kidney donor (2:28:54)
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener council 'in a bind' over Peterson appearance; Flag Raiders needs city's help to reopen before the summer; Betty Thompson Golf Classic; The delicate balance between grocery store profit and food security; Free Phones with Farwell
Show opening (0:56); Kitchener girls hockey team to apologize, get diversity training after racial slur uttered (20:13); City of Kitchener state of the city address (43:30); Oktoberfest says farewell to outgoing president (1:03:13); Wilmot council says no to Hallman gravel pit, but applicant may appeal (1:26:03); The Flipside (1:46:37); Five minutes with Farwell (2:03:11); âNo one that cares enough can do anything and nobody that can do anything cares enoughâ (2:08:36); Local man in search of living kidney donor (2:28:54)
Show opening (0:56); Kitchener girls hockey team to apologize, get diversity training after racial slur uttered (20:13); City of Kitchener state of the city address (43:30); Oktoberfest says farewell to outgoing president (1:03:13); Wilmot council says no to Hallman gravel pit, but applicant may appeal (1:26:03); The Flipside (1:46:37); Five minutes with Farwell (2:03:11); âNo one that cares enough can do anything and nobody that can do anything cares enoughâ (2:08:36); Local man in search of living kidney donor (2:28:54)
Show opening (0:56); Kitchener council 'in a bind' over Peterson appearance; Flag Raiders needs city's help to reopen before the summer; Betty Thompson Golf Classic; The delicate balance between grocery store profit and food security; Free Phones with Farwell
The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener council 'in a bind' over Peterson appearance; Flag Raiders needs city's help to reopen before the summer; Betty Thompson Golf Classic; The delicate balance between grocery store profit and food security; Free Phones with Farwell
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario expands access to COVID-19 antivirals, 'strongly recommends' masking indoors (19:59); Cross party support for Canada Disability Benefit (41:59); How close are you to homelessness? Kitchener woman shares her story (1:01:26); To vote or not to vote? The reasons people vote or abstain (1:23:46); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:44:00); Five Minutes with Farwell. GUEST: Tracy Valko, The Valko Team (2:01:03)
Producer Paulie Hosting The opening monologue (0:56); Provincial Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner outlines vision for Ontario (19:27); Why lowering the voting age in Canada is a good idea (41:05); 110th Anniversary of the Titanic tragedy (1:00:50); Rant or Rave (1:23:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); What's next with face masks? Keep wearing them in public, wear the best mask available and pay attention to fit (19:55); Federal budget 2022 highlights: What you need to know about housing, defence and climate spending (42:20)The Coach's Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach & General Manager, Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club (1:01:12); Friday Four Panel. Topics: Some Ontarians are now eligible for a 4th dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Will anyone line up to get one? / Kitchener is reducing speed limits on 1500 residential streets. Is 30 km/h too slow? / A homeless encampment in downtown Kitchener continues to grow in size. What should the region do about it? / Is the federal government charting the right economic course? (1:23:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Reducing landfill use requires reducing garbage (20:21); 40% of Canadians reduced contact with family or friends over pandemic, politics: Survey (42:17); Local brewery feeling left out of provincial small business relief fund (1:02:34); Cambridge man cleans the streets he is trying desperately to get himself off of (1:24:40); The Flip Side. Topic: What's the most embarrasing thng you've ever done at work? (1:45:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); As Kitchener encampment grows, region says enforcement's a 'last resort' (19:43); Schreiner says mental health challenges are 'the shadow pandemic' (42:00); What's on Wednesday? Sunflowers for Ukraine (1:00:54); General Mills Launches New Sonic The Hedgehog Cereal And Fruit Snacks (1:14:31); Ontario to soon offer 4th doses of COVID vaccine to those 60+ (1:23:16); Free Phones with Farwell (1:43:53)
The opening monologue (0:56); Zelensky accuses Russia of torture and 'genocide' after bodies of civilians found (20:31); Vote on Hallman Pit moved to April 11 (42:27); Local woman marks 80th birthdayâ¦and 60th year working at St. Mary's Hospital (1:01:44); Ask the Chief! (1:23:32)
The opening monologue (0:56); Nearly 50 people register to speak on Hallman Pit at council (20:55); Laurier researchers find long wait times for services and school disruptions weighing on Ontario families of autistic children during COVID-19? (42:55); Country music star C.W. McCall dies at 93 (56:34); Oktoberfest Rogers Women of the Year (1:02:41); Sanjay Malaviya donates $1.2M to Olympic and Paralympic medallists (1:12:10); Rant or Rave: You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:24:57)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario school workers report 'shockingly high' levels of violence (20:03); Can four highrises turn a Kitchener neighbourhood into an 'urban village?' (42:10); The Coach's Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach & General Manager, Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club (1:02:30); Waterloo Region's Anishnabeg Outreach to start Indigenous junior hockey team (1:13:58); Friday Four panel. Topics: Ontario gets its daycare deal done. Is this good policy? / Is the annual Sunshine List still relevant? Was it ever relevant? / The sixth wave of COVID-19 has arrived in Ontario. How are you feeling about it? / Should Will Smith give back his Oscar in the wake of SlapGate? (1:25:05)
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal ruling threatens Flair Airlines' licence (20:28); Horwath attends fireside chat in St. Jacobs with the Greater Kitchener Waterloo and Guelph chambers of commerce (42:22); The Flip Side. Topic: Best pranks you've pulled or had pulled on you(1:03:10); Canada headed towards 6th COVID-19 wave this spring, experts warn (1:24:50); Longtime director of athletics at WLU retires Friday (1:44:54); Five Minutes with Farwell. GUEST: Alison Lopes, DLC Premier Mortgages (2:08:28)
The opening monologue (0:56); Internet and telephone voting coming to Township of Woolwich (21:05); Grand River Transitâs first electric buses to hit the road next year (42:43); What's on Wednesday? Kitchener Rotary celebrates 100 years (1:03:28); Ontario to permanently set speed limits on some highway sections at 110 km/h (1:24:40); Free Phones with Producer Paulie (1:44:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario reaches $10.2B child-care deal: Here's what parents need to know (20:18); Ontario releases 2021 Sunshine List. This is who got paid the most (42:34); Get to know the history in your community with Stroll Walking Tours (1:03:47); The COVID-19 pandemic pushed social media to become increasingly tribal (1:25:03); Food crisis: Canada can help (1:45:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Return to council chambers across Waterloo region does not mean virtual meetings will end (20:14); Local hospitals get $13M from province for revenue lost during pandemic (42:47); Canada qualifies for 2022 FIFA World Cup with win over Jamaica (1:03:08); Rant or Rave (1:25:31)
Guest Host: Producer Paulie The opening monologue (0:56); Parents upset over autism policy at St. Marys animal rescue (19:47); Veracity: Breaking Brethren (42:09); The Coach's Show (1:01:37); K-W Siskins waiving ticket fee in exchange for donation to Ukrainian refugee relief fund (1:10:50); Friday Four Panel (1:24:17)
Guest Hosts: Lisa Drew, Stuart McGinn The opening monologue (0:56); âNot everyone wants to live in the suburbsâ a Kitchener councillor said just before council approved a 44-storey condo tower downtown (8:00); Electric vehicle battery plant coming to Windsor, Ont., to be fully operational by 2025 (21:30); Are you ready to start traveling again? Any trips planned? (33:25); When can the region expect golf courses to open up? (42:33); Guest Host: Brittany Bortolon rest of show KW Trivia Challenge (1:03:22); Mental Health Check In (1:25:09); The Flip Side (1:44:56)
The opening monologue (0:56); New documentary celebrates history of the music scene in K-W, prompts rock renaissance (19:31); âNot everyone wants to live in the suburbsâ a Kitchener councillor said just before council approved a 44-storey condo tower downtown (41:22); Whatâs on Wednesday? Waterloo Region Family Network prepares for annual Evening of Elegance (1:00:57); Whatâs on Wednesday? St. Mary's and Grand River hospitals launch spring appeal (1:08:28); Bingemans booking weddings at former Hacienda Sarria event space (1:23:11); Free phones with Producer Paulie (1:43:22)
Prime Minister Trudeau speaking at "9" - we think (0:56); Q & A with Prime Minister Trudeau (13:14); Liberals, NDP leadership have tentative deal to support Trudeau government to 2025 (19:44); Council pulls its support for controversial mega-warehouse in Blair (41:19); Today is World Water Day and Waterloo Region is gearing up for its annual Children's Groundwater Festival (1:00:44); Rangers Reach to host special 50/50 draw for Top Prospects Game (1:14:07); Why aren't more hate crime charges being laid in Canada? (1:22:32); Organization in Guelph makes good food more accessible white addressing food insecurity (1:43:00)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ukraine rejects Russia's demand to surrender besieged Mariupol (19:46); Bottom-up, audience-driven and shut down: How HuffPost Canada left its mark on Canadian media (42:50); Introducing Waterloo Region's "Essentials Fund" (1:02:18); Love Means - World Down Syndrome Day March 21st (1:13:57); Rant or Rave (1:24:53)
The opening monologue (0:56); More people will be hospitalized as public health restrictions lift: Ontario science table (19:32); Region prepares to welcome Ukrainian refugees fleeing war (42:26); The Coach's Show (1:00:56); Friday Four Panel (1:23:02)
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal government to end pre-arrival COVID testing for travellers entering Canada (19:03); 'If this warehouse is approved and built, nothing is safe in the City of Cambridge:' Residents tell council to reject MZO project (41:38); CHL Top Prospects Game comes to Kitchener (1:01:25); Live with Mark Pare down at Ezra Ave. (1:23:10); The Flip Side (1:43:41)
The opening monologue (0:56); Jeff Henry is the latest to leave Waterloo council when term ends (19:42); Waterloo region businesses close due to 'heartless' rent increases, lack of market regulations (41:42); What's on Wednesday? Bereaved Families of Ontario launches 'Grief at Work' program / What makes a great hamburger? (1:01:00); How the war in Ukraine will affect food prices (1:22:52); Free phones with Farwell (1:43:20)
The opening monologue (0:56); Petition calling on Ontario to keep masking in schools collects thousands of signatures (19:10); CHL Top Prospects Game coming to Kitchener (1:01:21); Nurse Sonja Bernhard says 'something has to change' in Ontario hospitals (1:23:39); Welcome to Waterloo (1:42:19); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:00:45)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario pledges more highways, trains and transit - by 2051 (19:04); WRPS responds to homelessness with new strategy (41:24); A German spy, a torpedo, and death on the high seas - who killed Lord Kitchener? (1:01:07); Rant or Rave: You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:23:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); WRPS responds to homelessness with new strategy (19:18); Waterloo Regional Police have âsignificant operational planâ in place for St. Patrickâs Day (41:57); Rangers vs. Greyhounds (1:02:21); Friday Four Panel (1:24:27)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario lifts mask mandate in most settings March 21, all directives to drop by April 27 (19:35); Blair Engaged: "Rushing Council vote on Heritage/Transportation studies undermines public trust" (42:16); Region joins study to build all-day GO ridership (1:01:26); The 'freedom convoy' protests point to a bigger problem with Canada's democracy (1:23:48); The Flip Side. Topic: Does pineappel belong on pizza? (1:58:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Lost revenue from skipped ION fares topped $162,000 last year (20:05); A Statement from Director of Education Loretta Notten (42:40); Ontario ending mask mandates for most indoor settings on March 21 (56:33); Committee approves 25 per cent pay raise for councillors (1:23:57); What's on Wednesday? Annual Kinsmen TV auction happens this weekend / 24-hour fundraising walk for domestic violence (1:45:37)
The opening monologue (0:56); A call to action - People of Ukraine need your help (19:11); Celebrating International Womenâs Day (41:24); Municipal Campaign School calls on women from diverse backgrounds to run for office (50:29); Protect Ontario from unnecessary gravel mining (1:01:31); Chained-up dogs in Ontario would run free under new rules - for 30 minutes a day (1:23:52); Monthly Mental Health Check In (1:43:35)
The opening monologue (0:56); Local top doc supports ending mandatory masking by end of March (19:14); Are we ready for refugees from Ukraine? (42:22); New church, community centre a boon for Waterloo's Lakeshore North neighbourhood (1:01:38); Rant or Rave. You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:24:11); Five Minutes with Farwell. GUEST: Faisal Susiwala, Broker of Record, Re/Max Twin City Faisal Susiwala Realty (2:01:11)
The opening monologue (0:56); What is Russia's military strategy going forward? (20:21); Conservatives to elect new leader Sept. 10 (41:23); The Coach's Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach/General Manager, Kitchener Rangers (1:00:43); 26th Annual Don Cameron Potato Night this Friday (1:14:17); Friday Four Panel. Topics: Can Vladimir Putin be stopped? / How has Canada's response been with the situation in Ukraine? / Does the Director of Education for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board need to resign? / Should the federal government temporarily ease the carbon tax to give Canadians a break at the pumps? (1:22:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); How will speed limit options for residential streets, or paid on-street parking in Northdale impact you? (19:36); Court dismisses Trinity Bible Chapel's charter challenge over COVID-19 gathering limits (41:48); North Dumfries mayor slams aggregate industry (1:00:54); Ford needs to deliver gas tax relief as Ontario gas prices set another record (1:23:06); THE FLIP SIDE (1:43:19)
The opening monologue (0:56); Former Guelph United goalkeeper now preparing for battle in Ukraine (20:05); There's 'a lot to like' about redesigned condo tower, Waterloo council told (41:58); Local man shares life story to support Big Brothers, Big Sisters (1:01:04); Cambridge neighbourhood groups get together to share hope and love (1:14:18); Lawsuit thrown out after anti-vaccine doctors sue over challenges to theories (1:23:17); Fast food owner in St. Thomas, Ont. ups the ante on benefits to keep staff happy (1:43:52); Five Minutes With Farwell. GUEST: Julie Medeiros, DLC Premier Mortgages (2:01:16)
The opening monologue (0:56); The effects of climate change are coming fast and hard (21:13); Advocacy groups calling on WCDSB director to step down after police were called on four-year-old (41:41); More than flags and colours are needed for Ukraine (1:01:43); Ask the Chief! (1:22:31)
The opening monologue (0:56); Resident of Ayr worries about family in Ukraine (20:49); Waterloo Region slammed for its response to Islamophobia (42:15); What should we do with our favourite songs of the past that may be controversial today? (1:00:57); Rant or Rave (1:23:23);
The opening monologue (0:56); Federal government hosts housing summit (19:34); Russia's invasion of Ukraine carries significant human rights concerns (42:21); The Coach's Show (1:03:02); Friday Four Panel (1:23:59)
The opening monologue (0:56); Russia launches invasion of Ukraine with bombardments of major cities (1:00); Continued drug poisonings âoutrageous,â front-line worker says (19:27); Ford government will rewrite Ontario law to delay budget, avoid paying personal penalty (41:04); KW Famous Winter Patio Party (1:01:33); Trudeau ends use of Emergencies Act, says 'situation is no longer an emergency' (1:23:11); The Flip Side (1:43:40); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:01:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Tee up to week at Queenâs Park and reaction to the removal of license plate sticker (19:57); Larger builds lead to less-livable cities (42:12); Whatâs on Wednesday? Kitchener Rotary celebrates 100 years (1:01:24); Whatâs on Wednesday? 100+ Women Who Care Waterloo Region enters 9th year (1:13:05); Three deep-seated drivers of the convoy, and what we can do about them (1:23:38); Between THREE hosts (1:45:18)
The opening monologue (0:56); Emergencies Act passes crucial House of Commons vote with NDP support (20:04); Ford government to go slow on new Highway 7, better GO trains (42:50); Kitchener's goal of building better parks (1:02:09); Kitchener Centre MP votes against extended Emergency Act (1:13:22); Rant or Rave (1:24:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Presentation cut off during Cambridge's heritage committee meeting (2:00); Should we have term limits in Canada? (21:10); Residents âincredibly disappointedâ after Waterloo council fails to save historic street lamps (43:38); The Coach's Show (1:05:22); Friday Four Panel (1:25:40)
The opening monologue (0:56); Former Waterloo police chief offered job of top cop in Ottawa by police board chair: sources (19:25); Too soon to lift capacity limits, eliminate passport requirement, believe accessibility advocates (41:55); Historic stone tower in Hespeler will be relocated (1:01:23); The Ukraine-Russia standoff is a troubling watershed moment for NATO (1:24:22); THE FLIP SIDE (1:42:59)
James Sebastian-Scott Fills In The opening monologue (0:56); Accusations fly as trustees debate release of school renaming report (20:24); Booster shots available for youth 12-17 starting Friday (42:10); One of the directors of Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington shares personal story on how disease has impacted her family (1:02:02); COVID restrictions to start lifting across the province. But are we doing too much too soon? (1:23:34); Protecting infrastructure from the 'freedom convoy' could forever silence legitimate dissent (1:44:10)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario to remove vaccine passport system on March 1, masking requirements to remain in place (19:05); Federal government invokes Emergencies Act for first time ever in response to protests, blockades (42:13); Waterloo residents rally to save 'elegant' street lights city wants to see replaced (1:01:18); Why Canada should embrace carbon-capture projects (1:24:16); Welcome to Waterloo. GUEST: Ayo Owodunni, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Leadership Consultant (1:44:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ambassador Bridge border crossing reopened after week-long blockade protesting mandates (20:19); Ontario to lift COVID vaccine passports in March, accelerates reopening timeline (30:57); Universities: The often overlooked player in determining healthy democracies (43:07); It's time to depolarize debates about religious freedom in Canada (1:03:16); Rant or Rave: You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:25:38)
The opening monologue (0:56); Injunction to end Ambassador Bridge blockade delayed until Friday (19:45); In this increasingly polarized society, how can we learn to trust each other again? (41:28); The Coach's Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach & General Manager, Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club (1:00:41); Friday Four Panel. Topics: How does this series of truck blockades end? / Alberta, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotiaâ¦when is the right time for the rest of Canada to lift pandemic restrictions? / Is Liberal MP Joel Lightbound a hero or a fool? (1:25:23)
The opening monologue (0:56); Despite pandemic, Canada's population grows at fastest rate in G7: census (00:00); Vote on controversial condo tower in Belmont Village delayed until Feb 28th (00:00); Canada Disability Benefit gaining momentum (1:00:00); Making Canadian's Grief a Priority (1:00:00); The Flip Side. Topic: What was your most memorable day at work? (1:42:32)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada is shifting to 'living with the virus' - for better or worse (19:41); Report of the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force (41:47); What's on Wednesday? Adults in Motion creates online craft store to support programs / Centre Wellington student starts Kindness Pledge to create a more inclusive community (1:00:58); We must guard against the creep of authoritarianism as a threat to liberal democracy (1:23:53); Between Two Hosts (1:43:58)
The opening monologue (0:56); Canada's Recovery Needs Strong Cities: Canada's Big City Mayors meet to help shape 2022 Federal Budget (19:41); 'Delays, delays, delays:' People of Puslinch sick and tired of waiting for Morriston bypass (41:56); Ottawa declares a state of emergency as 'freedom convoy' continues (1:01:13); Why Bill C-11 Leaves the Door Open to CRTC Regulation of User Generated Content (1:23:17); Monthly Mental Health Check In. GUEST: Helen Fishburn, CEO, CMHA Waterloo-Wellington (1:42:43)
The opening monologue (0:56); Counter protest to 'freedom rally' takes over portion of Waterloo Town Square (00:00); Ottawa police have facilitated the 'freedom rally': Now what? (00:00); Local hiking guide beats 'Harry Potter' to become indie bestseller (1:01:51); Rant or Rave: You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:44:04); Five Minutes with Farwell. GUEST: Faisal Susiwala, Broker of Record, Re/Max Twin City Faisal Susiwala Realty (2:01:51)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo Town Square convoy planned for this weekend (19:43); Kitchener man who spent months hiding from the Taliban has returned to Ontario (41:26); The Coachâs Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach & General Manager, Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club (1:0123); Friday Four panel. Topics: What have we learned from the Freedom Convoy? / Has Ottawa police handled the protest effectively? / Who should be the next leader of the Conservative party? / Is it time for Canada to end all COVID restrictions? (1:23:04)
The opening monologue (0:56); Erin O'Toole voted out as Conservative leader by MPs (19:40); City of Kitchener closed two toboggan hills due to weather (41:54); Walkers wanted as research project expands across KW (1:01:40); First doses for kids in region seeing a downward trend (1:24:30); The Flip Side. Topic: Overrated-Underrated (1:44:21)
The opening monologue (0:56); Science advisers say easing restrictions will increase COVID-19 cases (19:50); Snow clearing in Kitchener (41:36); Unmasking, Breathing, Moving Forward Exhibition (1:01:21); Challenger Motor Freight, Sharp Transportation voice dismay with convoy protesters in Ottawa (1:23:25); Between Two Hosts (1:43:44); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:01:01)
The opening monologue (0:56); 'I'm not going anywhere,' O'Toole says in the face of caucus-led leadership review (19:55); New development in Waterloo threatens to displace residents on fixed incomes (42:33); Kitchener Rangers ready for fans to return (1:01:51); Ask the Chief! (1:24:14)
The opening monologue (0:56); Protesters show no sign of rolling off as Ottawa residents brace for more disruption (20:19); Research on elder care reform shows nursing homes not the answer (42:34); Skills Ontario attempts to attract more youth to the trades (1:02:25); Rant or Rave (1:24:02);
The opening monologue (0:56); Tories stoke 'freedom convoy' fire as truckers head for Ottawa (18:55); Coalition of Muslim Women of KW calls on Region to remember victims of Quebec mosque massacre (41:14); The Coach's Show (1:00:21); Friday Four Panel (1:22:32)
The opening monologue (0:56); OPP warns of potential traffic disruptions as trucker convoy rolls through GTA (19:57); Reason-phobic school board punishes teacher over valid questions about transgender books (42:05); Waterloo native pens book on Canada's historic hockey gold medal (1:01:19); Local 8-year old calls out SNL for offensive skit (1:15:14); Council sets new direction for travel within the city (1:23:23); The Flip Side (1:43:29); Five Minutes with Farwell (2:00:44)
The opening monologue (0:56); Waterloo summer camp changes name following Indigenous group request (19:28); Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable Encourages Federal Government to Redeploy On-Arrival PCR Tests to address Urgent Needs in Canadian Communities (41:43); What's on Wednesday? Kitchener Rotary celebrates 100 years (1:01:49); What's on Wednesday? Rhythm and Blues Cambridge prepares to mark Black History Month (1:12:48); The bill's about to come due for Trudeau's Liberals, and it won't be pretty (1:23:55); Between Two Hosts (1:43:41)
The opening monologue (0:56); Indian Road review moving ahead, despite opposition (19:58); Leave on a light and support our Frontline Workers (41:43); Kitchener man organizes fundraiser in memory of son who died by suicide (1:01:06); Delegate from WRDSB meeting shares governance concerns amongst the board (1:23:28); Solving the puzzle of cystic fibrosis and its treatments is a Nobel Prize-worthy breakthrough (1:44:21)
BRIAN BOURKE FILLING IN FOR FARWELL The opening monologue (0:56); Kitchener residents fed up with city's snow clearing rules (19:38); Municipal growth plans promise to transform mature neighbourhoods (42:11); Lisaard & Innisfree Hospice Partnering with rare Charitable Research Reserve (1:01:39); Rant or Rave: You're up! The stage is yours. Give us a call to tell us what has you ranting or raving! (1:24:13)
The opening monologue (0:56); Grand River Hospital asks for community's support amidst historical capacity challenges (19:51); Canada's inflation rate rises to new 30-year high of 4.8% (42:46); The Coach's Show. GUEST: Mike McKenzie, Head Coach/General Manager, Kitchener Rangers (1:02:49); Friday Four Panel. Topics: Did the media err in its coverage of Doug Ford's snow shovelling stunt? / Are you ready for an economic reopening? / Did the WRDSB get it right in preventing a teacher from finishing her presentation at a board meeting earlier this week? / Are you confident this week's housing summit will lead to real solutions for our housing crisis? (1:25:03)
The opening monologue (0:56); Ontario announces gradual easing of restrictions (19:24); Cambridge councillor shovelling up motion to improve winter maintenance program (41:40); We must establish Canadian university education as a prestigious brand worldwide (1:01:58); Waterloo Region mayors call for collaboration to fix housing crisis (1:23:58); Ontario announces gradual easing of restrictions (1:43:48)