Bill Kelly Show

As the dispute with Saudi Arabia intensifies, Justin Trudeau is standing firm. Is he taking the correct approach? Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University

ACORN is holding a rally across the province this afternoon to protest the Ontariogovernment’s attempt to cut OW and ODSP and the cancellation of the basic income pilot. What are they hoping to achieve? Guest: Mike Wood, ACORN

A 34-year-old Brampton Man is dead and three others were injured after a shooting in central Hamilton early yesterday. Police do not know the motive. What do we know about the shooting and why does Hamilton seemingly have so many shootings? Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto PoliceOfficer. rossmcleansecurity.com

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward) The buck a beer plan has been announced by the Ontario government and not many breweries are content with the plan. Bill chatted with one of the first companies that spoke out about the plan. Guest: Geordan Saunders, founder and head brewer at The Napanee Beer Company. A reporter from the Hamilton Spectator was kicked out of an open courtoom. This story has been gaining traction on social media due to the fact that there was no publication ban in place and no reason was given as to why the reporter was removed. Guest: Susan Clairmont. Columnist, Hamilton Spec. Ontario nurses are expressing concern over why the Ontario government feels that they need to assess the merit of supervised injection sites and overdose prevention services. They argue that there’s plenty of evidence that shows the sites save lives. Guest: Lynn Anne Mulrooney, RN and a nursing policy analyst with Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. 

Photo: (Darryl Dyck / The Canadian Press) Ontario nurses are expressing concern over why the Ontario government feels that they need to assess the merit of supervised injection sites and overdose prevention services. They argue that there’s plenty of evidence that shows the sites save lives. Guest: Lynn Anne Mulrooney, RN and a nursing policy analyst with Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. 

A reporter from the Hamilton Spectator was kicked out of an open courtoom. This story has been gaining traction on social media due to the fact that there was no publication ban in place and no reason was given as to why the reporter was removed. Guest: Susan Clairmont. Columnist, Hamilton Spec

Photo: (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo) The buck a beer plan has been announced by the Ontario government and not many breweries are content with the plan. Bill chatted with one of the first companies that spoke out about the plan. Guest: Geordan Saunders, founder and head brewer at The Napanee Beer Company.

Osteopathy is one of the fastest growing segments of the healthcare industry but what exactly is it and how can it help? Guest: Rob Johnstone, Canadian Academy of Osteopathy. Guest: Dwayne Mckillop, President, Continuum Productions Inc.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young) Saudi Arabia has expelled the Canadian ambassador and frozen all new business with Canada over the criticism the Canadian government placed on the arrest of women’s rights activists. Guest: Jeff Semple, Europe Bureau Chief, Global News. A petition in favor of the basic income project has reached 15,000 signatures over the long weekend. Does this show there was full support for the program?  Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction. Doug Ford announced the plans for his buck a beer idea, fulfilling a campaign promise. What do local craft brewers think of this? Guest: John Romano, Owner, Nickelbrook/Better Bitters & Member of Ontario Brewers.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg) Doug Ford announced the plans for his buck a beer idea, fulfilling a campaign promise. What do local craft brewers think of this? Guest: John Romano, Owner, Nickelbrook/Better Bitters & Member of Ontario Brewers.

A petition in favor of the basic income project has reached 15,000 signatures over the long weekend. Does this show there was full support for the program?  Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

Photo: (Getty Images) Saudi Arabia has expelled the Canadian ambassador and frozen all new business with Canada over the criticism the Canadian government placed on the arrest of women’s rights activists. Guest: Jeff Semple, Europe Bureau Chief, Global News.

Low cost airline Swoop has announced that they’ll be launching a trans border service in October to five tourist destinations from Hamilton. [audio] Guest - Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University Should we be getting rid of social media? A leader in the tech world suggests we should and right away. Guest - Marc Gordon, marketer, expert, speaker Today, the Ti-Cats will be facing the Montreal Alouettes which is now the home to former Ti-Cat Johnny Manziel. Manziel was traded without being used by the Ti-Cats. Guest - Rick Zamperin, Sports Director for 900CHML, host of the 5th Quarter

Should we be getting rid of social media? A leader in the tech world suggests we should and right away. Guest - Marc Gordon, marketer, expert, speaker

Ontario is going to be launching a legal battle against the federal government over the carbon tax plan. Some critics argue that it’s costly and has little chance of success.  Guest - Emmett Macfarlane, Ph.D., Associate Chair, Graduate Studies, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo,

Photo: (Global News) Two paramedics are facing criminal charges in the Al-Hasnawi case. The two who responded have been charged with failing to provide the necessities of life. Guest: Mario Posteraro, president , OPSEU Local 256. Earlier this week, Scott chatted about how more Canadians are telecommuting for the cottage. Now a new report says that sales of cottages have surged amid a double digit increase in most markets. Guest: John Fincham, Brokers, Parry Sound-Muskoka Realty Ltd. Brokerage. Magenetawan. A new museum has opened up in Hamilton, ON…. One that honours Canadian actor Billy Van, known for his work on The Hilarious House of Frightenstein. Guest: Stacey Case, owner of the Billy Van museum. In Hamilton. 

A new museum has opened up in Hamilton, ON…. One that honours Canadian actor Billy Van, known for his work on The Hilarious House of Frightenstein. Guest: Stacey Case, owner of the Billy Van museum. In Hamilton. 

Photo: (Airbnb) Earlier this week, Scott chatted about how more Canadians are telecommuting for the cottage. Now a new report says that sales of cottages have surged amid a double digit increase in most markets. Guest: John Fincham, Brokers, Parry Sound-Muskoka Realty Ltd. Brokerage. Magenetawan.

Photo: (Al-Huda Youth / Facebook) Two paramedics are facing criminal charges in the Al-Hasnawi case. The two who responded have been charged with failing to provide the necessities of life. Guest: Mario Posteraro, president , OPSEU Local 256.

The Ontario government has decided to end the basic income pilot project and are cutting a planned 3% welfare increase. Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.  Guest" James Collera, Basic Income participant.  Guest: Alana Baltzer, Basic Income Participant.  According to Health Canada, pharmacies across the country will likely run out of EpiPens in the coming days or weeks. Guest: Dr. Joseph Greenbaum, has a private practice in allergy at the Charlton Medical Centre, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Clinical Immunology & Allergy, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Health Care. MoneySense has revealed the best places to live in 2018. Oakville is in the number one spot, while Hamilton is 168th. Guest: Claire Brownell, MoneySense.