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The Mike Farwell Show
The Mike Farwell Show dives into a wide range of topics, from local politics and current events to community issues and human interest stories. Hosted by Mike Farwell, well known for his candid style and strong opinions, Mike creates a space for open dialogue, encouraging listeners to call in and share their views on the topics of the day.
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Latest episode
Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
The Mike Farwell Show | January 27th, 2026 27.01.2026 2:45:42
Opening Segment (0:00); Mayor 'profoundly frustrated' with recycling collection in Guelph (24:03); Doug Craig tables motion to keep regional chair an elected position (44:28); Local donation campaign cares for populations that may be in need of basic care items (1:04.48); Former FBI executive critical of latest shooting in Minneapolis (1:25.18); Kitchener to host 2026 Ringette Ontario Provincial '...
The Mike Farwell Show | January 26, 2026 26.01.2026 2:39:36
Opening Segment (0:00); Policy advisor for home builders critical of region's response to water shortage (23:12); Ontarians should care about Doug Ford’s cellphone records (43:29); USports women’s hockey championship returns to Waterloo Region in March (1:02.48); This Week in Music History (1:21.56); Drewe’s Views (1:42.19); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:01.44)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 23rd, 2026 23.01.2026 2:45:49
Opening Segment (0:00); Stratford man prepares to run 250 km as tribute to his wife (24:29); ‘Brady Brady’ books tell stories of hockey with heart (44:56); The Coach’s Show (1:05:50); Titans split weekend, prepare for Express (1:17:56); Friday Four Panel (1:26:01); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06:17)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 22nd, 2026 22.01.2026 2:45:18
Opening Segment (0:00); Waterloo mayor stands alone against renoviction bylaw (23:16); Nearly one-fifth of Americans would prefer Canada become a U.S. territory or state (43:50); Canada lives because of the United States,' Trump says while jabbing Carney (1:04:45); Retro roller rink opens under former auto parts store in Kitchener (1:25:03); The Flipside - Should backseat drivers literally sit in...
The Mike Farwell Show | January 21st, 2026 21.01.2026 2:44:50
Opening Segment (0:00); Enhanced snow removal motion coming to Cambridge council (24:06); Minding Ottawa's Business (44:24); Sweethearts for Hospice are back (1:04:18); Parking garage in Kitchener, Ont. could receive a heritage designation (1:24:31); Brian Bellows becomes second honouree added to Kitchener Rangers Level of Legacy (1:44:50); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:13)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 20th, 2026 20.01.2026 2:45:24
Opening Segment (0:00); Carney weighs sending soldiers to Greenland (24:04); Engagement with China on electric vehicles is risky for Canadian auto industry (44:16); Let's Talk Sports celebrates the Waterloo Siskins and 80+ Hall of Fame (1:04.27); USports women's hockey championship returns to Waterloo Region in March (1:18.54); Calls increase for review of CBC mandate (1:25.07); We need less talk...
The Mike Farwell Show | January 19th, 2026 19.01.2026 2:45:49
Opening Segment (0:00); Multiple solutions needed to fix water capacity issue (24:05); BestWR releases updated scorecard on Vision One Million (44:17); Slanguage: How 6-7 makes sense even when it means nothing (1:04.34); This Week in Music History (1:24.57); Drewe's Views (1:45.29); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05.49)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 16th, 2026 16.01.2026 2:45:11
Opening Segment (0:00); Kitchener woman looking for stranger who helped family have one last goodbye with stepdad (24:06); Local tech community comes together in support of mental health (44:06); The Coach’s Show (1:04:06); KW Titans off to franchise-best start (1:15:32); Friday Four Panel (1:24:25); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:24)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 15th, 2026 15.01.2026 2:42:01
Opening Segment (0:00); Build Urban calls for task force to address water supply issues (24:21); Ford's permit approvals have driven Waterloo to its water-taking limit (44:33); Living Retired (1:04:43); What Trump's aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada (1:23:55); The Flipside - How do you handle a partner who snores? (1:43:22); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:02:44)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 14th, 2026 14.01.2026 2:45:18
Opening Segment (0:00); Cambridge councillor wants to get fountains flowing again (24:26); Minding Ottawa's Business {44:34); Kickback returns to Rogers TV next Monday (1:04:43); USports women's hockey championship returns to Waterloo Region in March (1:16:35); Fireworks Association questions Waterloo's new fireworks bylaw (1:24:49); Political R&D (1:44:59); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:0...
The Mike Farwell Show | January 13th, 2026 13.01.2026 2:41:47
Opening Segment (0:00); New map highlights service access gaps across Waterloo Region neighbourhoods (24:10); Grand River Transit riders frustrated by poor snow clearing at bus stops (44:25); Used tires pile up at illegal site near Sudbury (1:04.58); Will Ontario ever reach the $10/day childcare target? (1:25.06); Monthly mental health check-in (1:45.29); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:02.0...
The Mike Farwell Show | January 12th, 2026 12.01.2026 2:44:53
Opening Segment (0:00); Waterloo Region residents face growing tax burden (24:06); High-speed rail is hardly the highest priority for Canada (44:24); Putin continues advances in Ukraine while Trump sets sights on Greenland (1:04.27); This Week in Music History (1:24.41); Drewe’s Views (1:44.55); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:04.25)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 9th, 2026 09.01.2026 2:44:34
Opening Segment (0:00); Guelph man builds tiny home in the woods for his homeless father-in-law (24:10); Rangers Reach partners with KidsAbility on new initiative (44:24); The Coach's Show (1:04:31); Friday Four Panel (1:24:42); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:04:50)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 8th, 2026 08.01.2026 2:46:11
Opening Segment (0:00); Waterloo Region’s water capacity pushed to the limit (24:25); Regional council hears from more than a dozen delegates about the encampment at Weber and Victoria (45:00); Living Retired (1:05:33); Throwback Thursday (1:25:56); The Flipside - What was your new year’s resolution? (1:45:55); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06:32)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 7th, 2026 07.01.2026 2:45:17
Opening Segment (0:00); Ford vows to ban Crown Royal from LCBO over plant shutdown (24:25); Minding Ottawa's Business (44:44); Add social fitness to your list of New Year's resolutions (1:04:50); Work continues to finalize Wilmot budget with help from consultant (1:25:05); Political R&D (1:45:19); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:49)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 6th, 2026 06.01.2026 2:46:02
Opening Segment (0:00); Thousands of Ontario public servants are back in the office in 2026 (24:19); PM says Canada stands by Venezuelan people's right to decide their future (44:53); Shantz House sits frozen waiting for development (1:05:05); Ask the Chief (1:25:25); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:52)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 5th, 2026 05.01.2026 2:44:08
Opening Segment (0:00); Founder of Cambridge music series wants province to end ticket price gouging (24:06); Residents of Waterloo Region believe crime is rising, even when it isn't (44:14); What's needed to create lasting change in food insecurity? (1:03:53); This Week in Music History (1:24:04); Drewe's Views (1:44:01); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:04:19)
The Mike Farwell Show | January 2nd , 2026 02.01.2026 2:45:27
Opening Segment (0:00); High-rise buildings generate heaps of waste (10:39); New book sheds light on Canada's leaders (20:42); KW Titans new season jumps off (41:31); Cody's Egg Shack (1:01.17); Local Children's author shares more about creating memorable characters (1:22.05); New Year, new resolutions with Coun. Scott Hamilton (1:43.16); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:05.50)
The Mike Farwell Show | December 23rd, 2025 23.12.2025 2:48:50
Opening Segment (0:00); What was your most last minute, last-minute shopping experience? (24:45);The Year That Was in Waterloo Region (44:53); The Not $1-Million Christmas Question (1:05.09); The Year That Was in Kitchener (1:25.22); I Think It’s a Sign: The Pun Also Rises (1:46.10); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:09.05)
The Mike Farwell Show | December 22nd, 2025 22.12.2025 2:47:53
Opening Segment (0:00); The Year That Was in Cambridge (24:20); The Not $1-Million Christmas Question (45:11); The Year That Was for the Ontario NDP (1:05.29); This Week in Music History (1:25.54); Drewe's Views (1:46.32); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06.51)
The Mike Farwell Show | December 19th, 2025 22.12.2025 2:44:01
Opening Segment (0:00); New WRPS communications centre ‘essential’ for operations (23:58); Program exposes high school students to careers in construction (44:24); The Coach’s Show (1:04.29); Is social entrepreneurship the key to changing the world? (1:14.35); Friday Four Panel (1:24.39); Friday Four Panel (1:44.49); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:04.59)
The Mike Farwell Show | December 18th, 2025 18.12.2025 2:45:46
Opening Segment (0:00); Changed police budget vote called 'mockery of democracy' by councillors (13:27); Cambridge looking to create Youth Employment Program to combat rising unemployment rates (24:10); Understanding turnover intentions among nurses in Ontario (44:35); Scrooge strikes Tavistock Santa Claus parade (55:35); Living Retired (1:05:18); Recapping 2025 with Leader of the Ontario Greens M...
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