Bill Kelly Show

Now Brampton Mayor and former Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown has written a book discussing his end as the PC leader. Guest: Alan Carter, Anchor & Host of Focus Ontario, Global News There is a push right now from some of Hamilton’ visible minority groups to find candidates for the Police Services Board that can handle issues involving race. Guest: Evelyn Myrie, Exceptional community strategist, freelance columnist, motivational speaker.What are the rules that have been announced by the Ontario government in regards to cannabis stores? Guest: Brad Poulos, Instructor, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young) Brampton Mayor and former Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown has written a book discussing his end as the PC leader. Guest: Alan Carter, Anchor & Host of Focus Ontario, Global News.

Photo: (Getty) Our series continues with the discussion on why grief matters. Tomorrow is Children’s Grief Awareness Day and next week will be National Bereavement day. As a society as well, we’ve been trained that grief is an event when it’s actually a moment that starts when we realize a loved one is diagnosed with a life limiting illness. Guest: Clare Freeman, Bob Kemp Hospice. Guest: Dr. Lori Triano-Antidormi, Practice in Clinical and Rehabilitation Psychology.

Photo: (Bethany Clarke/Getty Images) Should politicians be able to block people on social media? It’s a popular platform for people to share news and engage with citizens, but should they be allowed to block critics? LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/lloyd-ferguson-politicians-blocking-on-social-medi Guest: David Fraser, Lawyer with McInnes Cooper in Nova Scotia, leading internet, technology and privacy lawyers.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives) City Councillor Lloyd Ferguson is quitting the police services board but he’s criticized the three provincial oversight agencies for police for ‘taking a ridiculous amount of time’ to process complaints. Guest: Lloyd Ferguson. City Councillor, Ward 12, City of Hamilton.  Should politicians be able to block people on social media? It’s a popular platform for people to share news and engage with citizens, but should they be allowed to block critics? Guest: David Fraser, Lawyer with McInnes Cooper in Nova Scotia, leading internet, technology and privacy lawyers.  Like other cities in our province, Hamilton will not have any control over where dispensaries can set up once spring rolls around. Guest: Rachel Braithwaite, Executive Director, Barton Village BIA.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards) The Premier is facing a growing number of accusations that claim that he tried to sweep the sex scandal under the rug. LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/podcast-warehouse-space-by-the-airport-west-lincol Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young) An international developer of industrial warehouse space has purchased 82 acres of land near the airport. Guest: Glen Norton, Director of Economic Development, City of Hamilton.  A letter on behalf of the Professional Medical Staff at West Lincoln Memorial Hospital has been sent to the Premier and Health Minister in regards to the proposal that could shutter the hospital. Guest: Dr Joan Bellaire, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital.  The Premier is facing a growing number of accusations that claim that he tried to sweep the sex scandal under the rug. Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill.

An international developer of industrial warehouse space has purchased 82 acres of land near the airport. Guest: Glen Norton, Director of Economic Development, City of Hamilton. 

Photo: (AP Photo/Francois Mori, Pool) World leaders yesterday at a World War I Centennial ceremony spoke of the dangers of nationalism. Trudeau, Macron and others were ones to issue the remarks hoping to renew calls to quash tensions across the globe. LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/podcast-terry-whitehead-nationalism-and-the-usmca Guest: John Colarusso, Ph.D.,Professor Anthropology, and Linguistics and Languages. (expert on the people, conflicts, history and culture of the Caucasus region of Russia) 

Photo: (Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP) Councillor Terry Whitehead has been suspended from the board while an oversight agency investigates a misconduct complaint. He denies any wrong doing. What exactly is going on here? Guest: Laura Babcock. President, PowerGroup.  World leaders yesterday at a World War I Centennial ceremony spoke of the dangers of nationalism. Trudeau, Macron and others were ones to issue the remarks hoping to renew calls to quash tensions across the globe. Guest: John Colarusso, Ph.D.,Professor Anthropology, and Linguistics and Languages. (expert on the people, conflicts, history and culture of the Caucasus region of Russia)  If last week’s midterms were going to assuage concerns over the USMCA deal and the tariff dispute, it’s not helping. When can we expect a ratification? Will we see our tariffs removed by the U.S. before then? Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power) If last week’s midterms were going to assuage concerns over the USMCA deal and the tariff dispute, it’s not helping. When can we expect a ratification? Will we see our tariffs removed by the US before then? Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.

Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield 

A U.S. judge has halted the Keystone XL project. What implications will it have here? LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/tony-clement-jim-acosta-and-keystone-xl Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.

Photo: (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) How big are the national security risks when it comes to the Tony Clement scandal? Is this a warning of potential risks to come? Guest: Phil Gurski, President and CEO, Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting.  An op-ed today made a final reflection on how the Burlington election race went down. Bill chats with the author of the op-ed on her thoughts. Guest: Joan Little, former councillor, freelance columnist with the Spectator on Burlington Issues.A video of Jim Acosta of CNN has gone viral this week, but there is an intense debate on whether the video was doctored. Are ‘deepfakes’ the new normal and how can anyone determine the truth with falsified videos? Guest: Jacob Neiheisel, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences.

Photo: (AP Photo/J. David Ake) Is the firing of Jeff Sessions all that shocking? LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/podcast-jim-wilson-tony-clement-and-the-resginatio Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston) In a press conference yesterday, Doug Ford says that he didn’t reveal the reason for Jim Wilson’s departure to protect the privacy of the accuser. Guest: Alan Carter, Anchor, Host of Focus Ontario, Global News. More details are emerging in the Tony Clement case, with one Instagram user describing her experience with the MP and his ‘barrage of likes’. Giest: Lenore Lukasik-Foss, Director of SACHA (Sexual Assault Centre of Hamilton Area). Jeff Sessions has resigned from his position as the Attorney General in the US. Will this jeopardize the Mueller investigation? Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Carleton University.

PHoto: (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Jeff Sessions has resigned from his position as the Attorney General in the U.S.. Will this jeopardize the Mueller investigation? Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University.

Photo: (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) The US midterms are over and the Democrats have won back the house. How did it all break down? LISTEN: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/democrats-take-the-house-tony-clement-and-the-poli Guest: Laura Babcock. President, PowerGroup.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young) The US midterms are over and the Democrats have won back the house. How did it all break down? Guest: Laura Babcock. President, PowerGroup. Conservative MP Tony Clement has quit the shadow cabinet after revealing he shared explicit sexual images and a video of himself to someone who he says is now extorting him. Guest: David Akin, Global News.  Some veteran councillor members are expressing interest in serving the police services board, now that Terry Whitehead isn’t seeking reappointment. Guest: John Best. President of the Bay Observer.

The Bob Kemp Hospice series continues with an conversation into advanced care planning and what some of the pitfalls are. Guest: Clare Freeman, Bob Kemp Hospice.Guest: Walter Williams, Vine & Partners LLP.