Bill Kelly Show

Hamilton city council is beginning to denounce the Ford government’s decision to scrap Ontario’s basic income pilot program. Hamilton served as a location for the pilot with 1,000 local recipients, with Lindsay and Thunder Bay being the other sites. Can anything be done about the program’s cancellation? Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction and Organizer of protest at Queen’s Park The Trudeau government is planning to announce a new stat day! The new statutory holiday would mark Canada’s destructive legacy of residential schools. The government is eying two possible days, National Indigenous Peoples day on June 21st or Orange Shirt Day on September 30th . The recommendation for the holiday was part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Guest - Robert Bertrand, National Chief, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples After countless attacks on the media by Donald Trump, newspapers are fighting back. More than 300 papers, big and small, conservative and liberal, are banding toge