CHCH Podcasts

There are less than two weeks to go before voters elect the next mayor and council in the City of Hamilton. On an all-new episode of Newsmakers, host Rick Zamperin speaks with Hamilton Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Greg Dunnett about what issues local businesses are prioritizing.

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Former Ticats great Jason Riley was today's guest on the Sportsline Podcast. Riley discussed his recent induction into the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame in Chicago, the importance of the alumni association and why Troy Davis will be the 31st inductee to the Tiger-Cats Wall of Honour.

Throughout October, CHCH is serving up the ultimate Halloween treat for film lovers starring the undisputed master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. Lock your doors, grab your popcorn, and get ready for an unforgettable month of psychological chills. Host Rick Zamperin was joined by Jeff Bender, guest programmer and film talk host for The Westdale Theatre, to discuss Hitchcock's brilliant career.

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Matthew Highmore of the new Hamilton Hammers was the guest on this Sportsline Podcast. In addition to discussing his career journey, the captain spoke about the team's relocation from Bridgeport and the pride of being a pro hockey player in Hamilton.

With the municipal election less than three weeks away, what issues are important to businesses in Burlington? Newsmakers Host Rick Zamperin asked the president and CEO of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Terry Caddo.

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Shockwaves continue to be felt throughout Hamilton's steel sector after Stelco announced that it is laying off up to 500 workers at its facilities in Hamilton and Nanticoke. What happens next? Host Rick Zamperin asks Peter Warrian, a Distinguished Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto.

After recently being eliminated from playoff contention, the Tiger-Cats Grey Cup drought is now 27 years. On this Sportsline Podcast, Hamilton Spectator columnist Scott Radley looked back at what went wrong in 2026, who may be accountable and spoke about the importance of 2027.

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One year after rebranding from the IBL, the Canadian Baseball League enjoyed a banner season. On this Sportsline Podcast, commissioner Ted Kalnins spoke about the CBL's surge in sponsorship, quality of play, attendance and fan engagement.

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With the municipal election arriving in less than a month, voters in Brantford and Brant County are preparing to make their voices heard. Newsmakers Host Rick Zamperin asked Mike Stamou, editor of the Brant Beacon, what residents are most concerned about leading up to the Oct. 26 election.

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Hamilton's Knot-A-Breast took centre stage on this Sportsline Podcast. The dragon boat squad, made up of breast cancer survivors, discussed improving their physical strength, inspiring each other and spoke about recently attending the IBCPC Dragon Boat Festival in France with over 4,500 competitors.

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Hamilton's Todd Crocker was the guest on this Sportsline Podcast. The new voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs spoke about being in Spain when he was offered the job, his unique style of calling a hockey game and his approach to succeeding a legend.

Hunger Action Month is underway. The awareness campaign highlights food insecurity and its root causes and mobilizes communities to take action. Newsmakers Host Rick Zamperin is joined by Dianna Williams, manager of research at Food For Life, who is studying food insecurity in Hamilton and Halton and is preparing to present her findings at a conference in Vancouver next month.