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The Mike Farwell Show

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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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02:26:04

The Mike Farwell Show | July 28th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/28

Opening Segment (0:56); Cambridge business owner wants city to change rules around parking after getting hit with fines while displaying disability permit (18:24); Ontario Hospital Association says more innovation and planning is needed to keep up with future demand (36:29); Travel writer locates unique stops for the summer in Waterloo Region (54:19); This Week in Music History (1:12:31); Drewe's Views (1:30:35); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50:41)

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02:25:02

The Mike Farwell Show | July 25th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/25

Former NHL and world juniors players in sexual assault case found not guilty of all charges (17:50); Missing Guelph cat found 26 days later in Toronto (35:36); U of G professor blames celebrities for the Labubu toy craze (44:51); WRSE Weekly (53:25); Canada's ABCs of Who I Can Be shares stories of 26 Canadian women and non-binary athletes (1:01:55); Friday Four Panel (1:11:19); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49:29)

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02:26:33

The Mike Farwell Show | July 24th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/24

Opening Segment (0:56); Advocates want to see green light given by feds to bring in cheaper EVs from Europe (18:21); Expert warns that making a bad deal with Trump could be worse for Canada than no deals made (36:26); Living Retired (54:32); New plaque marks once idyllic spot on the banks of the Speed River (1:12.39); The Flipside Tell us about your celebrity encounter/brush with fame (1:30.40); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.51)

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02:25:02

The Mike Farwell Show | July 23rd, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/23

Opening Segment (0:56); Should Canada lower the voting age to 16-years-old? (17:56); Minding Ottawa’s Business (36:06); CAA study finds more drivers are slowing down for speed cameras, with more drivers ticketed (44:18); OpenText celebrates 35 years with $35,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity (54:02); Running on his father’s birthday, man surpasses goal to raise funds for new chemo chair for WRHN Cancer Centre (1:02.18); Waterloo and other Ontario universities are struggling with their financial

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00:08:09

The Mike Farwell Show | Minding Ottawa's Business |...

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/23

With Tom Korski

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02:25:09

The Mike Farwell Show | July 22nd, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/22

Opening Segment (0:56); Federal Housing Advocate concerned over region's plan to evict homeless encampment to build a new transit hub (18:06); Carney to brief premiers on U.S. trade talks at Muskoka summit (27:29); Trump announces novel plan to send weapons to Ukraine (36:16); Emancipation Day Celebration returns to Soper Park (54:20); Will the Conservatives take advantage of the information released by the federal ethics commissioner? (1:12.11); Local man believes he has Lyme disease, Canadian

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02:26:27

The Mike Farwell Show | July 21st, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/21

Opening Segment (0:56); Possible tuition increases may be coming in Ontario (17:57); National Chief met with Prime Minister to discuss protecting indigenous land (35:53): New store brings taste of Newfoundland to Waterloo Region (54:18); This Week in Music History (1:12.42); Drewe’s Views (1:30.38); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.51)

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02:24:38

The Mike Farwell Show | July 18th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/18

Opening Segment (0:56); New novel by local author takes readers on a trip through the 1920s (17:54); Women are often trapped in years of homelessness that can begin in their teens (35:23); WRSE Weekly (53:20); Friday Four Panel (1:10.51); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.28)

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02:26:16

The Mike Farwell Show | July 17th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/17

Opening Segment (0:56); Are parental controls effective on smartphones? (18:56); Bluesfest is getting ready to take over downtown Kitchener again (36:59); Afrovibes starts this weekend, bringing in unique tunes and performers (54:47); Nine alumni of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League were selected in the 2025 NHL Draft (1:12.30); The Flipside (1:30.39); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.44); Centre for Family Business set to host first annual CFFB 7 Iron Scramble (2:08.52)

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02:25:30

The Mike Farwell Show | July 16th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/16

Waterloo Region has a vibrant local music scene (0:00); Grand River Conservation Authority properties are hotspots for homeless encampments (17:36); Best places to eat and find food this summer, advice from an expert (35:39); AI is hurting Gen Z's entry into the workplace (53:27); Blue Jay Hunter (1:11:29); Kitchener Rangers and Rangers Reach announce they will continue partnership With SASCWR (1:29:41); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49:30)

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02:24:30

The Mike Farwell Show | July 15th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/15

Opening Segment (0:56); Is removing hybrid work the answer? One expert finds workers want shorter commutes and real opportunities to grow (17:33); Large demand for summer swim program for BIPOC, low-income families in Waterloo Region (35:05); Kitchener startup mapping city for future autonomous shuttles (53:17); Food4Kids looking into fundraisers to support their summer food program (1:11:14); International vet student flies to UofG to research avian flu - now developing innovative vaccines

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02:28:36

The Mike Farwell Show | July 14th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/14

Opening Segment (0:56); AI medical scribe sees 'early success' for Cambridge North Dumfries Ontario Health Team (16:55); Local comedian writes a new book about dealing with authoritarianism (35:03); Does Canada need a national beach safety strategy to educate beach users about surf and rip hazards? (52:59); Monday with the presidents of the local union for Conestoga College workers/staff that were laid off. (1:01.28); This Week in Music History (1:11.32); Drewe's Views (1:33.05); It's the 12 o'clock

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02:25:44

The Mike Farwell Show | July 11th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/11

Opening Segment (0:56); Local couple create walking groups to help build connections in the community (17:48); Euan's Big Ride returns for sixth year (28:40); Water user raises concerns over access to public waterways in Kitchener (36:00); WRSE Weekly (53:52); Former Kitchener Ranger joins coaching staff with Cambridge RedHawks (1:02.09); Friday Four Panel (1:12.19); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.29)

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02:25:28

The Mike Farwell Show | July 10th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/10

Opening Segment (0:56); RCMP make substantial arrests in Canadian terrorist plot to allegedly form a militia and seize land (18:05); Is Canada prepared for floods like the one that happened in Texas? (36:15); Texas flood reminds resident of previous incident in 2017 when Grand River rose to their front door (44:58); Living Retired (54:07); Is Canada on the path toward free internal trade? (1:12.20); The Flipside (1:27.55) It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.29)

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02:25:19

The Mike Farwell Show | July 9th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/09

Opening Segment (0:56); Cambridge Mayor makes changes to the leadership structure at city hall over the weekend (18:03); Minding Ottawa’s Business (35:58); Fundraiser launches for lab tech assaulted in hospital to be sent to Italy for life changing treatment (44:34); Monsignor Doyle grads earn Legacy KW scholarships (54:08); Blue Jay Hunter (1:12.14); Political R&D (1:30.20); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:50.32)

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00:08:34

The Mike Farwell Show | Minding Ottawa's Business |...

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/09

With Tom Korski - Managing editor, Blacklock’s Reporter

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02:24:35

The Mike Farwell Show | July 8th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/08

Opening Segment (0:56);Complaint filed with Ontario's insurance regulator over soaring home insurance costs driven by climate damages (17:57); New petition hatches promoting benefits of having backyard chickens in Cambridge (35:56); Tuesday Tech Spotlight (53:55); Monthly Mental Health Check-in (1:02:49); Ask the Chief (1:12:00); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:49:45)

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02:25:39

The Mike Farwell Show | July 7th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/07

Opening Segment (0:56);Ontario is looking to weaken incoming recycling rules but some say it's to benefit producers (18:02); Helping reunite elderly couple, Waterloo MPP calls for better laws to protect seniors from being split up (36:33); Why are more people accessing food assistance? (54:31); This Week in Music History (1:12:35); Drewe's Views (1:30:33); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:51:08)

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02:35:37

The Mike Farwell Show | July 4th, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/04

Opening Segment (0:56); t’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (1:5) Regional Councillor pushes for second phase of LRT in Cambridge (17:37) Downtown Kitchener held one of its largest Canada Day celebrations but an unruly group of youth caused concern (35:17); WRSE Weekly (52:56); Guelph Storm competing against Kitchener Rangers to host the 2027 Memorial Cup, asking Guelph Council for funding (1:00.50); Friday Four Panel (1:10.47); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:00.59)

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02:24:10

The Mike Farwell Show | July 3rd, 2025

The Mike Farwell Show ·

2025/07/03

Opening Segment (0:56); Was the removal of digital services tax on the U.S. strategic? (18:04); Carney announced August byelection in same riding Poilievre is seeking a seat (35:44); Basketball star, Will Riley, from Cambridge selected in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft (44:49); Living Retired (53:36); Throwback Thursday (1:11.02); The Flipside (1:28.50); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:48.58)

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