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London Live with Mike Stubbs

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Mike Stubbs pushes beyond the headlines, providing a mix of informed opinion and entertainment you won’t find anywhere else. Mike explores stories and topics important to Londoners from any and all angles.

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CFPL / Curiouscast

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News

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globalnews.ca

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Bill 124 has been deemed unconstitutional - what happens now? 12.02.2024

Dr. Doris Grinspun, CEO of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the ruling today by the Ontario Court of Appeals that the Ford governments bill, Bill 124, is unconstitutional.

Ontario's health care system needs change, and home care isn't an exception 06.02.2024

Sue VanderBent, CEO of Home Care Ontario, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about Home Care Ontario and the changes and support needed in the Home Care sector of health care.

Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis breaks down the budget 31.01.2024

London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the budget and explains how it works with a multi-year budget and the new strong mayor powers in effect.

Coyotes are roaming around, and the City of Burlington has some tips on how to manage them 31.01.2024

Adam Palmeri, Manager of By-law Enforcement & Animal Services at the City of Burlington, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about their coyote management program, as well as what to do if a coyote approaches you and how to keep them away from your home.

Sleep Clinic 101: Everything you need to know for when you go to the sleep clinic 30.01.2024

Jennifer Mannion, Registered Polysomnographic Technician at London Health Sciences Centre, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about everything you need to know about going to sleep clinic, starting with what you need to wear.

Some TD Bank users have until the end of the day to opt out of a proposed settlement 26.01.2024

Global News National Online Journalist Saba Aziz joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to breakdown the class action lawsuit against TD Bank, the proposed settlement to the lawsuit, and why some people may choose to opt out.

The governments interest on debt impacts you more than you think 26.01.2024

Moshe Lander, Economist and Senior Lecturer in Economics at Concordia University, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about why all levels of government may be reducing funding to social services or raising taxes - to help them pay off their debt, and invest the money into the country.

Raise your Stanley Cup - and no, we don't mean the trophy 24.01.2024

Dr. Michael Mulvey, Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of Ottawa in the Telfer School of Management, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the popularity of the Stanley Cup, and why it is the newest water bottle trend.

The psychology of dating and why more young people are single 22.01.2024

Dr. Brenda Lee, a Registered Psychologist based in Vancouver, BC, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about why more young men in their 20s are single, while women are more likely to find themselves in relationships. Dr. Lee touches on the fear that surrounds dating, and how external factors come into play.

St Thomas Ultramarathoner is gearing up for a hike up Mount Kilimanjaro 22.01.2024

Tim Westaway, who is originally from St. Thomas, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about his experience doing Ultramarathons, and why he decided to trek up Mount Kilimanjaro.

Honolulu Blue Monday: Detroit Lions roar into the playoffs 16.01.2024

Jim Van Horne and Tom Dalby join 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the Lions first playoff win in over 30 years, and what its like to be a Lion's fan.

Make it Livable: the call for more support in social assistance programs as the cost of living goes up 15.01.2024

Kelly Ziegner, President and CEO of United Way Elgin Middlesex, joins Mike Stubbs to talk about the town-hall being held on Monday, January 15th to talk more about the lack of funding that people on social assistance programs are experiencing and how that is impacting them in finding housing, work and other services. Ziegner breaks down the shocking numbers that people within these programs are ha...

The CEBA deadline is just around the corner 15.01.2024

David Gens, Founder and CEO of Merchant Growth, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about what small business owners and consumers need to know about the CEBA deadline which is just around the corner. Gens also talks about what happens if they don't pay back the loan, and what he's hearing from small business owners.

Better neighbourhood amenities could improve youth mental health 12.01.2024

AJ Wray, PhD Candidate in Geography at Western University, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about a recent study done with youth in London, Ontario about how their neighbourhood amenities contributed to positive or negative changes to their mental health at the beginning of the pandemic.

More Canadian's are buying EV's, but our infrastructure is missing the mark 12.01.2024

Dr. Josipa Petrunic, President & CEO of Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the increase in Canadian's purchasing EV's, the lack of charging stations across the country, and why hybrid vehicles aren't being as pushed as they once were.

"The reality was, I was going to die." Guy Felicella talks about what helped him go from nearly losing his life on the streets due to drug addiction to advocating for the supports and services needed for those battling addiction 11.01.2024

Guy Felicella joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about his battle with addiction, which saw him overdose six times. Felicella discusses his journey and the role that harm reduction strategies played in it. Felicella now advocates for the services and supports that are needed to help people on the road to recovery. Check out his website at guyfelicella.com

Ali Chahbar on Deputy Chief job posting and Police budget 10.01.2024

Ali Chahbar, Chair of the London Police Services Board, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the Deputy Chief of London Police Service job posting, the budget, and National Law Enforcement Day.

The Dry Challenge: the benefits of a sober month and the bragging rights that come with it. 08.01.2024

Hilary Sheinbaum, Author of The Dry Challenge: How to Lose the Booze for Dry January, Sober October, and Any Other Alcohol-Free Month, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the benefits of doing a dry month, and why it may be good to lower your alcohol consumption.

London Police are looking for a third Deputy Chief of Police 08.01.2024

Former London Deputy Chief of Police Murray Faulkner joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the London Police Service's job posting for another Deputy Chief, and why they may be adding a third person to the role.

The ripple effect of the pandemic on education 08.01.2024

Dr. Prachi Srivastava, Assoicate Professor at Western University specializing in education and global development, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about how the pandemic impacted students, and how those impacts are being seen today.

Saving the Goslings: Salthaven has stepped in to foster the early goslings found on Western's campus 05.01.2024

Brian Salt, Owner of Salthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre Inc, joins Mike Stubbs to talk about how they came to know about the goslings found on the University of Western's campus, and why they stepped in to save the few that are remaining.

Canada Geese in London have been nesting since December, much earlier than they normally do 03.01.2024

"That Bird Guy" Brendon Samual, a PhD Candidate at Western University joins Mike Stubbs to talk about why you may have seen some goslings wandering around London recently, why Canada Geese may be nesting now, and why their seasonal patterns may be changing.

New book shines the spotlight on 'Hollywood's Forgotten Film Pioneer' 02.01.2024

Mark Kearney, Professor at Western University and Author of "Al Christie: Hollywood's Forgotten Film Pioneer," joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the book and the impact Londoner Al Christie had on the film industry and his role in making Hollywood what we know it as today.

The Federal Conservative Leader looks back on 2023 and listeners give their opinions 19.12.2023

Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Federal Conservative Party of Canada, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to look back at 2023, and to talk about plans and what Canadians could see in 2024. Mike then opens the phones for listeners to voice their thoughts on what Poilievre had to say.

Reviving the wartime housing program 13.12.2023

Dr. Mike Moffat, Economist and Founding Director of the Place Centre, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about the wartime housing program and what it is. Dr. Moffat was a key player pushing for the federal government to revive the wartime housing plans.

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