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With Commonwealth Games Canada talks getting louder, Hamilton has to wonder: what happens in the leadup? And more importantly, what's the cost? Jasper Kujavsky joins Scott to discuss.Two McMaster students are taking perfectly good food that's been thrown out and they are using it to feed the less fortunate through Meals With a Purpose. Join Scott in talking to Hardil Bhatt and Heidi Yin. Americans really do not understand why Kawhi Leonard would sit down for load management, so Bubba O'Neil joins Scott to shed some light on why that might be.

With Commonwealth Games Canada talks getting louder, Hamilton has to wonder: what happens in the leadup? And more importantly, what's the cost? Jasper Kujavsky joins Scott to discuss.Two McMaster students are taking perfectly good food that's been thrown out and they are using it to feed the less fortunate through Meals With a Purpose. Join Scott in talking to Hardil Bhatt and Heidi Yin. Americans really do not understand why Kawhi Leonard would sit down for load management, so Bubba O'Neil joins Scott to shed some light on why that might be.

'CRICKET IN THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES (16-Dec-2003)' from the Parliament Digital Library

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Some papers are being prepared to put forward in the hopes of proposing a potential bid that Hamilton could make in order to host the Commonwealth Games and there were even some talks that it could be done with next to no cost to the City.Guest: Lou Frapporti, Chair, Hamilton 2026 Bid Committee-There seems to be a lot of pro-mask and anti-mask debate going on nowadays but what do you do when you're caught in the middle?Guest: Rick Creechan, General Managaer, Hutch's On The Beach-How could the Toronto Blue Jays squander having the best pitcher in the MLB? Is the XFL really coming back? Scott turns to a good friend to find out more and share a laugh along the way.Guest: Bubba O'Neil, Sports Anchor, CHCH-TV

How concerned should parents be about the amount of time kids are spending on online and what are the potential health consequences of social media addiction? We explore new research on the topic from the University of Montreal with PhD Candidate at the School of Psychoeducation at UofM, Kianoush Harandian.Calgary and Edmonton have joined forces to explore a bid to bring the Commonwealth Games to Alberta. Is this a worthwhile investment for the province and what would be the cost to Albertans? We posed those questions to sports economist and Economics Professor at Concordia University, Moshe Lander.This is not the first time Calgarians have been concerned about gun violence. Today on the show we chatted with Global's senior crime reporter and host of the Crime Beat podcast and tv show, Nancy Hixt. Nancy told us about the latest 2-part episode of Crime Beat season 5 just released, featuring the gang war and senseless violence that terrified the city back in 2009. 

'Setting up of Special Cell for the Commonwealth Games (14-Dec-2006)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

Several verified users, and big name users of twitter such as former President Barack Obama and Bill Gates, suffered a hack yesterday. What exactly happened here?Guest: Carmi Levy. Tech Analyst-Hamilton continues to look at the issue of encampments on public property, but are they even going to do anything about it? Is it time something is done to help the people who are in these camps? What can we do here?Guest: Nadine Watson, staff lawyer, Hamilton Community Legal ClinicGuest: Lisa Nussey, Keeping Six - Hamilton Harm Reduction Action Team-A veteran sports media executive has joined the team to help bid for the Commonwealth Games here in Hamilton. He joins to talk about why he think the games will be good for the city. Guest: Scott Moore, newest member of the bid team for the Commonwealth Games, CEO of Uninterrupted Canada, which is LeBron James' charity

Hamilton's city council is going to be waiting 30 days before making a decision in regards to repair valued at $1.1M to repair Tim Horton's Field.Guest: Brad Clark, City Councillor, City of Hamilton-Next month, Hamilton's city council will meet with the group behind the Commonwealth Games bid. Lou Frapporti joins Bill to discuss the plan.Guest: Lou Frapporti, spokesperson for Hamilton100 team-Amidst rising cases in the US, some health scientists are urging the WHO to label the COVID-19 virus as airborne.Guest: Dr. Rodney Rohde, Professor and Chair, Clinical Laboratory Science Program at the College of Health Professions, Texas State University

"I'm a fat boy and I want to show you I can do this." See more: www.newshub.co.nz/home/Commonwealth-Games/2018/04/commonwealth-games-gold-medalist-weightlifter-david-liti-pulls-off-the-splits.html For all footage l​​icencing enquiries please visit: http://www.mediaworks.co.nz/home/contact-us/commercial-footage-request.html

Legislature resumes today for Queen's Park. To chat about this and the issues the Ford government faces going into this session, Andrea Perella of WLU joins Bill.Guest: Andrea Perella, Associate Professor; Director, Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy Wilfrid Laurier University-Should Hamilton be pursuing the Commonwealth Games? Will Hamilton ever get a chance like this again?Guest: Greg Maychak, Hamilton 100-This week, LRT will be up for discussion at council, with one presenter giving his idea on what should happen with the project. One councillor greatly disagrees.Guest: Maureen Wilson, Ward One City Councillor

Commonwealth Games: What is the status of the bid? Yesterday, local MPP Donna Skelly said that there was no money from the provincial government for the bid. What's going on?Guest: PJ Mercanti, CEO of Carmen's Group. -Is the mixed information from the Ontario government and public health about what to do about COVID-19 causing mistrust?Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen's Park and Parliament Hill.  -Tonight marks the vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. What can we expect?Guest: Aaron Kall, Director of Debate at the University of Michigan and editor/co-author of \"Debating The Donald\". -After the US President rejected the COVID-19  stimulus plan, the stock market took a tumble.Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.

'Status of preparation for the Commonwealth Games (26-Apr-2007)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

The conversation over whether or not Hamilton should bid to host the Commonwealth Games is growing. Scott has spoken with other people who've had a hand in the Commonwealth Games and if they'll be held in Hamilton and now it's time to talk with two of the guys who'll be a part of the presentation about if Hamilton should even consider a bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Do you think it's worth it?Guests: PJ Mercanti, CEO of Carmen's Group             Ron Foxcroft, Founder and CEO of Fox 40 International-Don Robertson joins Scott in studio to talk about some of the most puzzling questions in sport. Should the number of Canadian starters in the CFL be reduced from 7 to 5? Is there something more to Kawhi Leonard's \"load management\"? What can Raptors fans do in his absence? And the Maple Leafs used to look pretty good, what happened?Guest: Don Robertson of the Dundas Real McCoys

The Commonwealth Games is officially the first ever international multi-sporting competition to fully integrate athletes with disabilities into the mainstream competition.Today we find out how they did it.Learn more about the Commonwealth Games here: https://thecgf.com/

Several leaders, including our Premier have said that there could be a surge in cases within the next few weeks. How high is that probability?Guest: Dr. Rodney Rohde, Professor and Chair, Clinical Laboratory Science Program at the College of Health Professions, Texas State University-How are you all coping with the COVID-19 pandemic thus far? Has the government done enough in your opinion or not enough?LISTENER CALLS -Earlier this week, we were to find out whether Hamilton was going to host the 2030 Commonwealth games. That announcement on the bid has been postponed due to COVID-19.Guest: Lou Frapporti, spokesperson for Hamilton100 team

Bidding on hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games is still something that the people of Hamilton 100 are working on despite the COVID-19 pandemic. How is the plan for the bid being altered and are governments still willing to listen while managing the fight against the coronavirus?Guest: Lou Frapporti, Member of Hamilton 100-Would you call the city if you saw someone not adhering to physical and social distancing among other COVID-19 rules? Scott opens the phone lines to hear your take on this.

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Scott has reassembled the brightest panel in Hamilton. Tonight he is joined by Doug Farraway and a seemingly incognito Mike Fotrune.Guest: Doug Farraway, former Director of Development at Neighbour to Neighbour Centre, broadcaster, writer, and host of City Matters on Cable 14.Guest: Mike Fortune, television host and professional Master of Ceremonies

Cody Legebokoff, Canada's youngest serial killer, was convicted in 2014 of the slayings of Loren Donn Leslie, Jill Stacey Stuchenko, Cynthia Frances Maas and Natasha Lynn Montgomery. But he has already been transferred to medium security prison located somewhere in Ontario. This raises a question for Scott: what needs to change about the Canadian corrections system?Guest: Joe Wamback, founder and Executive Director  of the Canadian Crime Victim Foundation-Should Hamilton bid on the 2030 Commonwealth Games? Scott is wary of the idea. But Brian McPhearson, the CEO of Commonwealth Games Canada, joins the podcast to make the case for the games.Guest: Brian McPhearson, CEO of Commonwealth Games Canada-Rick Zamperin joins Scott to take on some of the questions raised by this week's sports news. Are the new football leagues opening in the states, like the AAF and XFL, going to be taking away players who would have been on their way to the CFL? And is this something that the owners of Canadian teams should be concerned about?Meanwhile, over the past few days we have heard several stories of sports fans crossing lines at games, harassing and potentially endangering players. What can be done to curb this beahavior?Guest: Rick Zamperin, News/Sports director of 900 CHML, host of the 5th Quarter and the 5th Quarter podcast-It's time for the The Story of the Week. Scott has three strange news items to present, but only one will earn the title. Which story is the best - a reluctant and literally inhuman mayor, a New York City heating bill that went through the roof, or how the man whose life was saved by his phone?

Local MPP Donna Skelly says that the province will not back the Commonwealth Games bid. Is she right on this one? Should the city not pursue the bid for the Commonwealth Games in 2026?Guest: Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University-Last night, Donald Trump was discharged from Walter Reed Hospital, tweeting \"Don't be afraid of COVID\".Guest: Laura Babcock. President, PowerGroupGuest: Brian J. Karem. Executive Editor - Sentinel Newspapers/ WH reporter for Playboy/ Political analyst at CNN-If a COVID-19 vaccine comes through, who should get it first? A new model suggests which sector should receive the vaccine first if it becomes available by January 2021. The lead researcher on this, Chris Bauch, joins Bill.Guest: Chris Bauch, Research chair in the Department of Applied Mathematics who has done extensive research into SARS and the 2009 pandemic influenza and is a specialist in mathematical and computer modelling of infectious disease outbreaks, vaccination, and social distancing measures at the University of Waterloo-Thanksgiving and COVID-19: Ontario Public Health officials are advising folks to have their thanksgiving dinners with their immediate families. But are people going to listen?Guest: Dr.Todd Coleman,  PhD Assistant Professor Department of Health Sciences Wilfrid Laurier University

Birmingham are bidding for the Commonwealth Games in 2022. Hopefully it will be more successful than their 1992 Olympics bid. @bbcmtd https://t.co/lPiBWrJy5e Source: https://twitter.com/BBCArchive/status/905819472132325377 Uploader: BBC Archive

Hamilton's Commonwealth Games bid is something that we've heard much about over the years however it sounds like that will be coming to an end.Guest: PJ Mercanti, CEO, Carmen's Group & President, Hamilton Urban Precinct Entertainment Group-Science now tells us coffee is terrible for some of us. The catch? We can't easily know if we're one of the ones for whom it's terrible. So enjoy your morning java...Guest: Dr. Sara Mahdavi, Researcher with the Department of Community and Family Medicine, University of Toronto

There's a chance that Hamilton's bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games may never come to fruition. Why might this be and has the idea of hosting the event been killed off for good?Guest: Lou Frapporti, Chair, Hamilton 2026 Bid Committee-Hamilton has a long and interesting history that can take you down a rabbit hole full of stories that can surprise and intrigue you. The kind of stories that would be right at home in a museum and that's exactly the idea that's been proposed to Hamilton's city council. But is it an idea that should be followed through on?Guest: Chad Collins, Ward 5 Councillor, City of Hamilton-Ontario's government is saying that the OHL can have a 2020-21 season so long as it removes body checking and fighting. Considering those are two integral parts of the sport of hockey, can it be done or will someone find a way around this unusual request?Guest: Bubba O'Neil, Sports Anchor, CHCH-TV

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Is it really a good idea for Hamilton to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games? Consider what the rest of the world does with their Olympic stadiums... Should Hamilton follow suit or would $800 million dollars perhaps even more be better spent somewhere else?Guest: Bubba O'Neil, Sports Anchor with CHCH News-Steve Buist, a Hamilton Spectator reporter, is the author of the Spectator's investigation into concussions and football. Steve talks with Scott about what this investigation is uncovering and why everyone needs to know its findings.Guest: Steve Buist, Reporter at The Hamilton Spectator

Welcome to the 5 Rings Olympic Sports Podcast. Today on the show, Duane and Kevin talked about the Toronto triathlon Festival and Team TTF with guest Ted Warner (@TedWarnerTO), talked about the Edmonton 2022 Commonwealth Bid and about the Tour of Flanders! Until next week, own your podium! @5RingsPodcast @24thminute @OfftheWoodworkx http://feeds.feedburner.com/5RingsOlympicPodcast https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/5-rings-olympic-podcast-winter/id824073858 [email protected]

Should the Hamilton's Bayfront Park be changed into an island for the Commonwealth Games? Bill finds about this and what else the bid for the Commonwealth Games has in store.Guest: Jasper Kujavsky, Hamilton lawyer and consultant

'Action Plan for the Commonwealth Games (30-Nov-2006)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

'Action plan for the Commonwealth Games (27-Feb-2007)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

Today's guests:Roger Jackson, President and CEO of Alberta 2030 Commonwealth Games Corp.Peter McCaffrey, No Alberta 2030 / President, Alberta InstituteJustin Bourne, Author - \"Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey\"Boris Steipe, professor in the University of Toronto's biochemistry departmentLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests:Roger Jackson, President and CEO of Alberta 2030 Commonwealth Games Corp.Peter McCaffrey, No Alberta 2030 / President, Alberta InstituteJustin Bourne, Author - \"Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey\"Boris Steipe, professor in the University of Toronto's biochemistry departmentLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some new information regarding Hamilton's bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games is being revealed but will it be enough to secure the win? What are the proposed ideas and how would they work?Guest: Robert Livingstone, Producer & Senior Journalist, GamesBids.com-We can say, without a doubt, this year had some interesting weather. The rain, heat, sunshine and more all impacts how grapes grow and when you're in world renown wine country, that means this year's vintage could be amazing or garbage. Will we have to wait and see what kind of wine the grapes grown this year will create or can it be determined ahead of time?Guest: Britt Dixon, Winery Media/PR consultant-The NHL wants to crackdown on cross-checking but why haven't they been calling it every time it happens to begin with? Why stop at cross-checking? Also, would the Tampa Bay Rays flourish or flounder if they split their home games between Montreal & St. Petersburg?Guest: Don Robertson, Head Coach & Owner, Dundas Real McCoys & Broker of Record, ComChoice Realty

'Visit of Commonwealth Games Management to the country (24-Aug-2006)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

Should we hold the 2030 Commonwealth Games? City staff are bringing up a recommendation of signing a memorandum with a group who is promoting the games to iron out details of a poetneial bid ahead of the November deadline.Guest: PJ Mercanti, CEO of Carmen's Group. The city has filed an order to comply to obtain a shoring permit to a builder of planned towers at the site of the former Kresge's. There was another issue to another developer as well. What's going on?Guest: Jason Farr, City Councillor, Ward 2.A report from Canadians For Clean Prosperity says that Ontario's plan would cost the taxpayers twice as much as the carbon tax the federal government has initiated.Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen's Park and Parliament Hill.

Calgary and Edmonton are exploring a join bid to bring the Commonwealth Games to Alberta. Is this a worthwhile investment for the province and what could it cost Albertans taxpayers? Moshe Lander - Economics Professor at Concordia University joined us to discuss.

Calgary and Edmonton are exploring a join bid to bring the Commonwealth Games to Alberta. Is this a worthwhile investment for the province and what could it cost Albertans taxpayers? Moshe Lander - Economics Professor at Concordia University joined us to discuss.

'Creation of infrastructure for the Commonwealth Games (23-Nov-2006)' from the RS Debates Digital Library

The debate over whether or not Hamilton should host the 2030 Commonwealth Games is one that has nearly split City Hall down the middle. Councillor Sam Merulla is against Hamilton hosting of the Commonwealth Games and talks with Scott about why he feels that way. What do you think, should Hamilton host the 2030 Commonwealth Games?Guest: Sam Merulla, Ward 4 Councillor-Vince Carter inspired a whole generation of basketball players when he played on the Toronto Raptors. Sean Menard decided to make a documentary about this called \"The Carter Effect\" that will be showing at the Toronto International Film Festival. Scott interviews Sean about the creation of the documentary and documentary creation as a whole.Guest: Sean Menard, Director of The Carter Effect-The very man that brought Vince Carter to the Toronto Raptors, Glen Grunwald, made the decision to have Carter traded to the Raptors in 1998 for Antawn Jamison. Scott chats with Glen about the decisions that led up to this trade and what it's like seeing the positive impact it has made.Guest: Glen Grunwald, Director of McMaster Athletics and Recreation

A deal is expected to be announced today in regards to Hamilton's entertainment venues.Guest: Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University-The federal government is providing money to the province's to help with COVID-19 reopening.Guest: Richard Brennan, retired journalist with the Toronto Star. Covered Queen's Park and Parliament Hill-Are protests part of the Commonwealth games? David Grevemberg is the Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation. He joins Bill Kelly this morning to discuss with us the Hamilton bid, protests as part of the games, and how the Commonwealth Games are striving to be inclusive of all. Guest: David  Grevemberg, chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF)-Does Hamilton have more urgent priorities than the Commonwealth Games right now?Guest: Kojo Damptey, Manager of Programs, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion

Coinbase, a cryptocurrency trading site, has now gone live on the stock market and its stock price skyrocketed! What does this mean for the rest of the crypto market and currency as a whole?Guest: Marvin Ryder, Associate Professor of Marketing, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University-The conversation is opening back up for Hamilton to host the Commonwealth Games! What's the latest and are we any closer to securing a bid?Guest: PJ Mercanti, President, Hamilton 100 Group-It isn't looking like the CFL will be getting any support from the federal government. Will this be the final nail in the CFL's coffin or is there a glimmer of hope on the horizon?Guest: Bubba O'Neil, Sports Anchor, CHCH-TV

Former Wallaby and esteemed author Peter FitzSimons joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to recap the shock announcement that Victoria is giving up hosting rights for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews has revealed costs ballooned out from A$2.6 billion to at least A$6 billion. Peter believes this could spell the end of the Commonwealth Games altogether. Join Platform Plus for enhanced access and features: https://theplatform.kiwi/platform-plus Download The Platform app for free: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-platform/id1596882626 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=kiwi.theplatform.android Call 0800 DEBATE or text us at 5050 (Standard SMS text charges will apply) Listen to The Platform's straight-talking, free-thinking hosts every weekday. Sean Plunket: 7am - 10am Michael Laws: 10am - 1pm Martin Devlin: 1pm - 4pm #ThePlatformNZ

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The Ontario government announced yesterday that the school year will not resume in classrooms because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Overnight summer camps have also been cancelled.Guest: Alex Johnstone, Trustee & Chair, Hamilton Wentworth District School Board-Andrew Goldberg joins Bill for his weekly segment on employment issues during the pandemic. On the docket today: An update on HBC and what happens next for workers who have been temporarily laid off.Guest: Andrew Goldberg, Employment lawyer and Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, employmentlawyer.ca-Could the Commonwealth games be a recovery project for the City? Spokesperson Lou Frapporti joins the Bill Kelly Show.Guest: Lou Frapporti, spokesperson for Hamilton100 team 

Hamilton's bid to host the Commonwealth Games has reached a bit of a standstill. Where are things currently standing and is there still a possibility of seeing the games return to Hamilton?Guest: Louis Frapporti, Chair, Hamilton 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid Corporation-There are lots of names vying to be chosen as the new name of the Edmonton Football Team. So far none of them have really jumped out as a clear winner to Scott so he consults Steve Foxcroft to get his opinion on what seems to be a lacklustre list of options.Guest: Steve Foxcroft, Sports Broadcaster, NFL Chain Gang Member, NBA Court-side Administrator & Vice-President, Fluke Transport-The LCBO is selling a bottle of whisky for $85,000. Is it worth the price? Or is it too expensive for its taste?Guest: Davin De Kergommeaux, Spirits Author; International Whisky Judge; Founder, Canadian Whisky Awards

Hamilton's bid to host the Commonwealth Games has reached a bit of a standstill. Where are things currently standing and is there still a possibility of seeing the games return to Hamilton?Guest: Louis Frapporti, Chair, Hamilton 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid Corporation-There are lots of names vying to be chosen as the new name of the Edmonton Football Team. So far none of them have really jumped out as a clear winner to Scott so he consults Steve Foxcroft to get his opinion on what seems to be a lacklustre list of options.Guest: Steve Foxcroft, Sports Broadcaster, NFL Chain Gang Member, NBA Court-side Administrator & Vice-President, Fluke Transport-The LCBO is selling a bottle of whisky for $85,000. Is it worth the price? Or is it too expensive for its taste?Guest: Davin De Kergommeaux, Spirits Author; International Whisky Judge; Founder, Canadian Whisky Awards

Michael Laws talks to Head Coach at Bowls New Zealand Mike Kernaghan on the Victorian government calling off the Commonwealth Games. Join Platform Plus for enhanced access and features: https://theplatform.kiwi/platform-plus Download The Platform app for free: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-platform/id1596882626 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=kiwi.theplatform.android Call 0800 DEBATE or text us at 5050 (Standard SMS text charges will apply) Listen to The Platform's straight-talking, free-thinking hosts every weekday. Sean Plunket: 7am - 10am Michael Laws: 10am - 1pm Martin Devlin: 1pm - 4pm #ThePlatformNZ