Bill Kelly Show

Photo: (Carlos Osorio/Getty Images) In January, new rules were brought in a so called ‘stress test’ for mortgage borrowers. The borrower’s finances would be tested to see if they could pay higher rates. Now mortgage brokers say that as a result of new rules, new buyers are seeing their purchasing power drastically reduced. Guest: Don Fox. Senior Executive Financial Consultant, Investors Group. Should sugary drinks be allowed in rec centres? Hamilton’s Board of Health has voted to ban the sale of sugary drinks and bottled water. Guest: Terry Whitehead. City Councillor, Ward 8, City of Hamilton. If city council goes ahead with a proposed bylaw change, Hamiltonians could be videotaped while on their own property. This change has already drawn the concern of the province’s information and privacy commissioner. Guest: David Fraser, Lawyer with McInnes Cooper in Nova Scotia, leading internet, technology and privacy lawyers.