Bill Kelly Show

Recipients of the basic income project in Ontario have been reporting to be less stressed and have better health. Is this project working? Guest: Laura Cattari, Chair of Social Policy working group of Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

A resident who represents families of victims who crashed along the Linc and Red Hill argues that video screens rather than medians is a short sighted idea. How do we tackle the safety issues of the Red Hill? Guest: Donna Skelly, City Councilor for Ward 7.

Photo: (Chris Young/Canadian Press) There is speculation spreading on social media today about the whether Patrick Brown is considering dropping out of the PC leadership race. However, a spokesperson from Brown’s team says that he has not stepped down and it’s up to the media to end the speculation. Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill.

Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield

The City of Hamilton will be spending as much as $400,000 in emergency money to fix potholes along Main St W. Guest: Lloyd Ferguson. City Councillor, Ward 12, City of Hamilton. The Mayor’s townhall with Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring. (Topics include: Road repairs, snow clearing, high rise developments.)

Photo: (Global News File) The watchdog that oversees MPP’s finances is wanting to look into Patrick Brown’s mortgage and house arrangements. Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill.

Photo: (Getty Images) The City of Hamilton will be spending as much as $400,000 in emergency money to fix potholes along Main St W. Guest: Lloyd Ferguson. City Councillor, Ward 12, City of Hamilton.

Photo: (Global News) Brantford’s mayor is urging that people stay away from the affected flooded areas. Thousands were forced to flee their homes at least until today. Guest: Mark Robinson, severe weather expert, educator, storm chaser. What caused this flooding and how soon should we see it recede? Guest: Cameron Linwood, Communications Co-ordinator, Grand River Conservation Authority. Patrick Brown has been given the okay to run in the Ontario PC leadership race. Does he have a fair chance at the leadership? Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University. Guest: Alan Carter, Anchor & Queen's Park Bureau Chief, Global News. Columbia International College wants to fill in a stretch of the Chedoke Creek Valley for two residential towers. However; some are not happy with this. Guest: Chad Collins, City Councillor, Ward 5.  

Photo: (Global News) Patrick Brown has been given the okay to run in the Ontario PC leadership race. Does he have a fair chance at the leadership? Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim) Brantford’s mayor is urging that people stay away from the affected flooded areas. Thousands were forced to flee their homes at least until today. Guest: Mark Robinson, Severe Weather Expert, Educator, Storm Chaser.  What caused this flooding and how soon could we see it recede? Guest: Cameron Linwood, Communications Co-ordinator, Grand River Conservation Authority.

Photo: (Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images) An event was held this morning by the NDP in regards to the subject of hospital overcrowding and hallway medicine. How serious has this issue become? Guest: Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Ontario NDP

Photo: (Alan Marsh/Getty Images) Someone has bought one of the historic buildings in the Gore Park area. How has investment grown in our city? Is this going to be a good thing? A member of the heritage preservation group has been quoted as saying that she’s “pleased to hear” that the developer doesn’t plan on demolishing the property. Guest: Jason Farr, City Councillor, Ward 2. Today, Patrick Brown is expected to learn if his bid to run for his former spot as leader of the Ontario PC party will be able to proceed. Guest: Christo Aivalis, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow in History at the University of Toronto. The Chamber of Commerce has issued concerned about the implications of an action the US Department of Commerce has done. The Department has recommended that under NAFTA section 232, which would allow President Trump to make a decision on whether to impose taroffs on steel within the next 90 days. Guest: Keanin Loomis. President & CEO, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce

Photo: (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) The Chamber of Commerce has issued concerned about the implications of an action the US Department of Commerce has done. The Department has recommended that under NAFTA section 232, which would allow President Trump to make a decision on whether to impose tariffs on steel within the next 90 days. Guest: Keanin Loomis. President & CEO, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce. 

Photo: (Global News / File) Today, Patrick Brown is expected to learn if his bid to run for his former spot as leader of the Ontario PC party will be able to proceed. Guest: Christo Aivalis, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow in History at the University of Toronto.

Someone has bought one of the historic buildings in the Gore Park area. How has investment grown in our city? Is this going to be a good thing? A member of the heritage preservation group has been quoted as saying that she’s “pleased to hear” that the developer doesn’t plan on demolishing the property. Guest: Jason Farr, City Councillor, Ward 2.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Bayne Stanley) One of the items being considered today is whether to limit the number of payday loan outlets. Should the number of outlets in our city be limited to 15? Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction. The inner turmoil that resides within the Ontario PC party is going to be centre stage today as legislature resumes at Queen’s Park. Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill. On Friday, 13 Russians were indicted as part of the investigation into election meddling. The Russian government scoffed at the indictment however several people who worked at the ‘troll’ factory say that the charges are well founded. Guest: John Colarusso, Ph.D.,Professor Anthropology, and Linguistics and Languages.

Photo: (Alex Wong/Getty Images) On Friday, 13 Russians were indicted as part of the investigation into election meddling. The Russian government scoffed at the indictment however several people who worked at the ‘troll’ factory say that the charges are well founded. Giest: John Colarusso, Ph.D.,Professor Anthropology, and Linguistics and Languages.

One of the items being considered today is whether to limit the number of payday loan outlets. Should the number of outlets in our city be limited to 15? Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield. 

Photo: (Global News) Has carding legislation led to an increase in gun crime? Yesterday at the Police Service’s board meeting, the answer was “We do not have any evidence that can definitely make a correlation to Carding and shootings” . Guest: Susan Clairmont. Columnist, Hamilton Spec. Last night was the Ontario PC party debate. Who stood out? ALSO: Patrick Brown says that the sexual assault allegations were motivated by political adversaries. Guest: Barry Kay, political science professor at Wilfrid Laurier University. Is it politics playing a role when it comes to the recent delay in the pot legalization? Guest: Tim Harper, Freelance Writer and Editor.