Should Ontario unveil which Long Term Care homes are on the ‘high risk’ list?

Guest: Marissa Lennox, Chief Policy Officer, CARP

A report into last year’s hate incident at Gage Park during pride is expected to be unveiled next week. Graham Crawford has been one of the most vocal voices on the issue and was interviewed for the report. He joins Bill this morning.

Guest: Graham Crawford, History and Heritage Owner, Active Resident

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– Andrew Goldberg returns to the Bill Kelly Show for his weekly segment on employment issues and the COVID-19 pandemic. On the docket today: the temporary change to layoff regulations, remote working and outsourcing, and wearing PPE at the workplace.

Guest: Andrew Goldberg, Employment lawyer and Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, employmentlawyer.ca 

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Protests continue over the death of George Floyd. Black Lives Matter activists are calling on agencies and City Hall to enact change within our city.

Guest: Kojo Damptey, Manager of Programs, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion

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Yesterday in Prime Minister Trudeau’s press conference, he addressed the protests going on in the US as well as racism. When asked about Trump’s response to what has happened, Trudeau paused for more than 20 seconds before responding.

Guest: Christopher Waddell. Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University. Expert in political journalism

US President yesterday called himself the President of Law and Order in a speech, while protesters, only feet away from him, where pushed back by police. This comes as yesterday, on a call with State Governors, Trump told the leaders that they need to ‘dominate’ the protestors.

Guest: Brian J. Karem, Executive Editor - Sentinel Newspapers/ WH reporter for Playboy/ Political analyst at @CNN

The mayor says that there will is a need for assistance with the city budget. The federal government is offering an early handover of gas tax funding but Mayor Eisenberger says that the cash from the gas tax is already budgeted for road repair and transit. Does that mean over investments will need to be scrapped? Or will we see increase in taxes?

Guest: John Best, President of the Bay Observer

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Stories have emerged online of the injuries people have suffered during the protests. The family of George Floyd has called for peace as protests continue to get violent. How can people stay safe while protesting at this point in time? ALSO: Donald Trump wants to label ANTIFA has a terrorist organization, but how?

Guest: Phil Gurski, President and CEO, Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting

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Protests continued… Hamilton has seen protests over the past couple days in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, the George Floyd protestors, and to stand up against systemic racism.

Guest: Evelyn Myrie, Exceptional community strategist, freelance columnist, motivational speaker

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Ontario has made temporary changes to layoff regulations. What does that mean for business? ALSO: Ontario and extended emergency measures.

Guest: Rocco Rossi, Ontario Chamber of Commerce

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Todd Coleman joins us to discuss the extension of emergency measures.

Guest: Dr.Todd Coleman,  PhD Assistant Professor Department of Health Sciences Wilfrid Laurier University