The Mike Farwell Show

Opening Segment (0:56); Cambridge council gives green light to Preston Secondary Plan amid concerns over LRT expansion (18:20); Why the Ford government needs to balance the budget and fulfil promise to cut taxes (43:47); WRSE Weekly (54:38); Friday Four Panel (1:12.35); Friday Four Panel (1:30.08); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.34)

Opening Segment (0:56); Superfan decks out his shed with Maple Leaf memorabilia (7:44); Local firework vendor concerned about business after Kitchener and Waterloo vote to ban fireworks (18:17); Don’t expect a new era of respect and harmony in Parliament (36:24); How did strategic voting turn Kitchener Centre blue? (45:07); Living Retired (54:14); Walking to Ottawa from Windor, Port Dover man look...

Opening Segment (0:56); What can Canadians take away from the new Prime Minister’s trip to the White House? (18:06); Minding Ottawa’s Business (36:16); Local advocate sees results to make Grand River safer but isn’t done yet, eyeing up Cambridge next (43:41); First GOOD Games Golf Tournament will tee off this month (54:15); Blue Jay Hunter (1:12.39); Political R&D (1:30.36); It’s the 12 o’clock Ta...

Opening Segment (0:56); Wellington speed cameras drive up fines, generating $4M in just over three months (18:03); Large housing development coming to Waterloo after the city sells land for over $30M to build 1,800 homes (36:10); Tuesday Tech Spotlight: UW grads invent Friendlier reusable containers (53:49); Research campaign aims to unlock the next wave of improvements for Canadians with CF (1:00...

Opening Segment (0:56); Should we be involuntarily treating people with addictions as mental health crisis rises? (18:10); Lights, Caring, Action! Event celebrates Ontario's nurses (36:10); Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Week (43:27); The connection between food insecurity and poor mental health (54:05); This Week in Music History (1:12:03); Drewe's Views (1:30:57); Five Minutes with F...

Opening Segment (0:56); World Press Freedom Day: Here's why local journalism is essential for a healthy democracy (18:04); Cardiologist looking to make Cambridge a 'blue zone' where people live longer, healthy lives (36:23); The Coach's Show (54:05); The Other Coach's Show (1:01.56); Friday Four Panel (1:12.02); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.56)

Opening Segment (0:56); Farwell4Hire 50/50 raffle launches (9:21); North Dumfries considers banning the sale of fireworks alongside municipalities (18:18); ‘Flames of Change’ explores how fires shaped Cambridge’s core (36:19); Smile Cookie campaign benefits several local charities (43:45); Port Dover father runs on injured ankle in Boston Marathon in memory of his son (54:24); Stratford Festival l...

The Farwell4Hire is officially back, May 1st, 2025.

Local MPP hopes to work across party lines to address addictive nature of social media for youth (2:50); Minding Ottawa's Business (22:00); The Music Man takes the stage this weekend in Cambridge (39:48); Registration opens for another season of Challenger Baseball ( 48:30); Blue Jay Hunter (57:48); Political R&D (1:12.58); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:35.31)

Opening Segment (0:56); Analyzing the Federal election results after a long month of campaigns (18:02); Proposed motion to ban pride flags and other symbols defeated (36:18); Adventure cyclist travels the world on two wheels (54:32); Waterloo Regional Health Network partners with Intellijoint Surgical to deliver care close to home (1:12:47); Local company nurtures the next generation of family bus...

Opening Segment (0:56); Controversial Pride Flag motion to be discussed at tonight's Catholic school board meeting (18:02); Cambridge pushes for fair share of property taxes (36:07); Former NHL player takes his shot at head coach for the Cambridge Redhawks (54:07); Work has already begun on 12th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless event (1:02:10); This Week in Music History (1:12:02); Drewe's Views (...

Opening Segment (0:56); Regional council passes bylaw that will clear encampment at 100 Victoria Street in Kitchener (17:58); Wilmot council release recommendations to develop Prime Minister’s Path (35:43); The Coach’s Show (53:35); The Other Coach’s Show (1:02.50); Friday Four Panel (1:11.34); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.44)

Opening Segment (0:56); Local sculptor reflects on relationship with Pope Francis (17:56); Reflecting on rejuvenated patriotism (35.55); Living Retired (53:49); Band against Diabetes (1:11.52); THE FLIPSIDE: What was the best decade and why? (1:29.56); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.53)

Opening Segment (0:56); Kitchener Rangers make history with series win over Spitfires (17:56); Minding Ottawa's Business (35:45); Candidates Interview (53:46); 20 Performing Arts Academy brings Beetlejuice to the stage (1:11.43); Blue Jay Hunter (1:20.01); Political R&D with Rob Deutschmann (1:29.29); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.24)

Opening Segment (0:56); Are Canadian youth wired for worry? Research says social media is to blame (18:12); Cambridge City Hall project that revamps McIntyre Square pushed to next year's budget (36:13); Cambridge Symphony Orchestra celebrates 20 years (54:04); Bengali New Year to be celebrated this weekend (1:03:00); Waterloo professor explores solutions to housing crisis in new film (1:11:54); Ye...

Opening Segment (0:56); Annual used book sale supports local scholarships (10:09); Cambridge councillor hosts town hall hoping to have an honest conversation with constituents (17:58); Canadian officials found using disappearing messaging apps (36:01); Local expert advisors share insights for Execugrowth Formula (54:40); This Week in Music History (1:12.42); Drewe's Views (1:30.41); It's the 12 o'...

Opening Segment (0:56); Kitchener sees 15 per cent reduction in speeds as part of a long term strategy (18:14); Should cities, like Kitchener, ban the sale of fireworks? (36:23); Living Retired (54:12); Communitech chooses a leader in technology as their new CEO (1:11:57); 25th Anniversary of Ride for Dad across Canada (1:19:19); The Flipside: What have you done to spoil your pet? (1:30:04); It's...

Opening Segment (0:56); Cambridge councillors vote in new rental replacement bylaw (17:55); National Service Dog's annual Easter Egg Hunt coming (35:50) Canadian retailers seeing surges in domestic sales from the 'Buy Canadian' movement (53:47); Blue Jay Hunter (1:11.56); The Bridges aims to get younger generation more involved in homelessness crisis (1:29.59); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (...

Opening Segment (0:56); Is Canada’s rapidly aging population an unspoken ballot box issue? (18:01); Downtown Guelph is getting taller with new height limits (36:16); Three bands will unite for an upcoming rock show (54:15); Waterloo Region’s High Performance Development Standards ignore sanitary sewers (1:12.04); Monthly housing segment with Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region (1:30.09); Five Min...

Opening Segment (0:56); Kitchener might ban the sale of fireworks soon after chaos from previous holidays (18:10) Sonny's and Morty's are teaming up again for Good Friday fish n' chips (36:09); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region shares its priorities ahead of the federal election (54:19); This Week in Music History (1:12.12); Drewe's Views (1:29.59); Five Minutes with Farwell (1:44.21); It's the 12...

Opening Segment (0:56); Balancing the books, saving for retirement in the time of Trump (18:02); What should happen to the Fashion History Museum in Cambridge? & Cambridge wants to sit closer up on Grand River Transit's Plan for the next decade (36:05); Region chosen to host 2026 Ontario Summer Games (45:42); The Coach's Show (54:12); Friday Four Panel (1:12:15); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour!...

Opening Segment (0:56); Western alienation: will some provinces try to leave if Canadians vote Liberal? (17:53); Anxious voters are heading to the polls soon as leaders try to ease fears from US tariffs (36:04); Living Retired (54:20); Should Canadians care about Mark Carney's religion? (1:12:19); The Flipside: Is it wrong to force your teen to go to their volunteer job? (1:30:11); It's the 12 o'c...

Opening Segment (0:56); Region looking to create a Rural Speed Zone Strategy after Shantz argues against changes to Lobsinger Line (18:17); Minding Ottawa's Business (36:20); May Court Club of KW hosts Feed a Hungry Tummy Gala in May (54:21); Guelph Hockey Referees Association celebrates 75 years (1:02.20); Blue Jay Hunter (1:12.13); Political R&D with Rob Deutschmann (1:30.30); 5 Minutes with Far...