Synopsis
The Bill Kelly Show, heard weekdays 9AM - 12PM EST on AM900 CHML. Learn more about the show and read Bill Kelly's blog posts at 900chml.com
Episodes
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Hamilton Police Union says officer in Anthony Divers case followed training.
14/08/2017 Duration: 05minPhoto: (Hamilton Police Service) The head of the Hamilton Police Union says that the officer who shot and killed Anthony Divers was acting in line with training. Guest: Clint Twolan. President, Hamilton Police Association.
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Clashes took place in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend.
14/08/2017 Duration: 13minPhoto: (AP Photo/Steve Helber) Clashes took place in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend. A “Unite the Right” event (that was attended by the KKK, neo-Nazis and white nationalists) was held where the group and protestors clashed. A woman died from the incident after a car rammed into the crowd. What was the scene like? Has the chaos in Charlottesville died down? Guest: Joe Thomas, Morning Talk Show Host at WCHV, Charlottesville.
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Construction costs for parking lot in Hamilton skyrocketing.
14/08/2017 Duration: 05minPhoto: (Don Mitchell/AM 640 /Global News Toronto) Construction costs for a parking lot at a seniors housing complex have skyrocketed up to $1.1 million. A report shows that the cost rose due to a combination of not getting written quotes and not knowing what it would cost or where the money was coming from. Guest: Donna Skelly, City Councilor for Ward 7.
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HSR, Anthony Drivers and a blockade in Caledonia.
11/08/2017 Duration: 54minPhoto: (File Photo) Hamilton’s councilors are divided over what impact the request to let the HSR operate and maintain the LRT system will have on the project’s timelines and whether the project will be thrown into the politics of the next provincial election. Guest: Fred Eisenberger, Mayor for the City of Hamilton. The SIU has cleared a Hamilton Police officer of any criminal wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of Anthony Divers. Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer. rossmcleansecurity.com A blockade has been set up in Caledonia by Indigenous protesters. The group says they have a list of demands after actions taken by the province turned over some land to the Six Nations band council instead of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Guest: Ken Hewitt, Mayor of Haldimand County. Guest: Ken Hewitt, Mayor of Haldimand County.
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A blockade has been set up in Caledonia by Indigenous protesters.
11/08/2017 Duration: 05minPhoto: (CTN) A blockade has been set up in Caledonia by Indigenous protesters. The group says they have a list of demands after actions taken by the province turned over some land to the Six Nations band council instead of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Guest: Ken Hewitt, Mayor of Haldimand County.
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SIU cleared officer of criminal wrongdoing in Anthony Drivers case.
11/08/2017 Duration: 05minThe SIU has cleared a Hamilton Police officer of any criminal wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of Anthony Divers. Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer. rossmcleansecurity.com
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Hamilton's councilors are divided on HSR running LRT.
11/08/2017 Duration: 06minHamilton’s councilors are divided over what impact the request to let the HSR operate and maintain the LRT system will have on the project’s timelines and whether the project will be thrown into the politics of the next provincial election. Guest: Fred Eisenberger, Mayor for the City of Hamilton.
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LRT and the Mayor's Townhall with Rick Goldring.
10/08/2017 Duration: 52minPhoto: (Shane MacKichan) Hamilton City Council has chosen to back HSR transit workers in the fight to operate andmaintain the proposed LRT line. The 9-4 vote will have council asking Metrolinx to put the HSR in charge, the formal approval will happen on August 18th. Guest: Donna Skelly, City Councilor for Ward 7. The Mayor’s Townhall with Rick Goldring
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What do you do when you have local coyotes?
10/08/2017 Duration: 05minPhoto: (City of Calgary / Supplied) What do you do when you have local coyotes? Guest: Rick Goldring, Mayor, City of Burlington.
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A 9-4 vote will have council asking Metrolinx to put the HSR in charge of LRT.
10/08/2017 Duration: 05minHamilton City Council has chosen to back HSR transit workers in the fight to operate and maintain the proposed LRT line. The 9-4 vote will have council asking Metrolinx to put the HSR in charge, the formal approval will happen on August 18th. Guest: Donna Skelly, City Councilor for Ward 7.
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Drinking and driving, waterfall rescues and Pier 8.
09/08/2017 Duration: 49minOttawa is considering enacting tougher drunk driving laws in our country by lowering the legal alcohol limit to 50 milligrams per 100 mg of blood. Will this curb drunk driving? Guest: Angelo DiCicco, General Manager of Young Drivers of Canada. Downpours from this weekend caused 15 people to be trapped at our waterfalls, requiring rescues. With fencing gone up and rescues still needed to be done, why are people ignoring the precautions? Guest: Ken Leenderste, Director of Licensing and By-Law Services, City of Hamilton. Pier 8 Promenade Park designs will be presented to the public later this month. A volunteer jury will select the winning design. Guest: Ken Coit, Program Manager Public Art and Projects in the Tourism and Culture Division
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Pier 8 Promenade Park designs to be presented this month.
09/08/2017 Duration: 05minPier 8 Promenade Park designs will be presented to the public later this month. A volunteer jury will select the winning design. Guest: Ken Coit, Program Manager Public Art and Projects in the Tourism and Culture Division.
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Fifteen people required rescues at Hamilton's waterfalls this weekend.
09/08/2017 Duration: 05minPhoto: (Global News) Downpours from this weekend caused 15 people to be trapped at our waterfalls, requiring rescues. With fencing gone up and rescues still needed to be done, why are people ignoring the precautions? Guest: Ken Leenderste, Director of Licensing and By-Law Services, City of Hamilton.
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Ottawa is considering tougher drunk driving laws.
09/08/2017 Duration: 05minOttawa is considering enacting tougher drunk driving laws in our country by lowering the legal alcohol limit to 50 milligrams per 100 mg of blood. Will this curb drunk driving? Guest: Angelo DiCicco, General Manager of Young Drivers of Canada.
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Sarcoa, North Korea and retirement homes.
08/08/2017 Duration: 55minPhoto: (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) The owners of Sarcoa, the waterfront restauarant, has paid approximately $972,000 in rent, property taxes and utilities to the Hamilton Waterfront Trust over the past three years. (SOURCE: Bay Observer) Guest: John Best. President of the Bay Observer. North Korea threatens retaliation against the US after tough sanctions were imposed by the United Nations. The country says they’ll bolster its arsenal now. Guest: Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor of International Affairs, Carlton University. Retirement home rents have soared over the past few years and with the baby boomer generation reaching retirement age, there are concerns that the costs of a retirement home may be too high. Guest: Anthony Quinn, Director, Community Affairs, Canadian Association of Retired Persons.
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Retirement home rents soar as baby boomers retire.
08/08/2017 Duration: 05minRetirement home rents have soared over the past few years and with the baby boomer generation reaching retirement age, there are concerns that the costs of a retirement home may be too high. Guest: Anthony Quinn, Director, Community Affairs, Canadian Association of Retired Persons.
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North Korea threatens retaliation after UN imposed sanctions.
08/08/2017 Duration: 06minPhoto: (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File) North Korea threatens retaliation against the US after tough sanctions were imposed by the United Nations. The country says they’ll bolster its arsenal now. Guest: Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor of International Affairs, Carlton University.
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Sarcoa paid almost $972,000 for rent and utilities in past 3 years.
08/08/2017 Duration: 05minThe owners of Sarcoa, the waterfront restauarant, has paid approximately $972,000 in rent, property taxes and utilities to the Hamilton Waterfront Trust over the past three years. (SOURCE: Bay Observer) Guest: John Best. President of the Bay Observer.
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