With courtrooms shut down during the pandemic, many couples seeking a divorce had most of their interactions with lawyers and judges through videoconferencing, making an already stressful process even more arduous.

GUEST: Russell Alexander, Family lawyer, author of the new book ‘The Zoom Divorce’

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin:

Legal experts agree that Russian attacks on civilian homes in Ukraine amount to a war crime.

GUEST: Michel Drapeau, Colonel (retired), Lawyer practicing military law, adjunct professor at the University of Ottawa

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More Western companies are pulling out of, or suspending operations, in Russia.

GUEST: Marvin Ryder, Business professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University

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The Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion is calling for charges to be dropped against six housing advocates who were arrested last year following protests against encampment evictions.

GUEST: Kojo Damptey, Executive Director, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion

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Hamilton’s Tim Hortons Field played host to the NHL’s Heritage Classic on Sunday as the Toronto Maple Leafs squared off against the Buffalo Sabres.

GUEST: Steven Ellis, Web editor, The Hockey News

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The Ontario government is investing $1 million over two years in a scholarship for postsecondary students in esports and related programs.

GUEST: Steven Salz, Co-founder and CEO, Rivalry

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With courtrooms shut down during the pandemic, many couples seeking a divorce had most of their interactions with lawyers and judges through videoconferencing, making an already stressful process even more arduous.

GUEST: Russell Alexander, Family lawyer, author of the new book ‘The Zoom Divorce’

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The Ontario Hockey Association has presented the Gold Stick Award to Dundas Real McCoy’s owner Don Robertson.

GUEST: Don Robertson, President, Dundas Real McCoy’s  

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The housing market in Hamilton remains hot.  So why are so many home inspectors leaving the industry?

Good Morning Hamilton host Rick Zamperin asks Alan Carson, CEO of Carson Dunlop Home Inspections.

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Ontario's mask mandate ends on March 21, but the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board has voted to extend it for students and staff.

GUEST: Lisa Polewski, Reporter, 900 CHML

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Rick discusses how disinformation continues to play a major role in our society. Is that why #TrudeauNationalDisgrace was trending on Twitter? 

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Ontario is revising its elementary science curriculum, including a new section involving hands-on technology and engineering learning and coding.

GUEST: Jayson Meyers, CEO of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada

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March Break is next week.  What events and activities are being held in Hamilton?

GUEST: Ryan McHugh, Manager of Tourism and Events, City of Hamilton

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30 years ago, the Raceline Radio Network was born and it continues to entertain racing fans, young and old.

GUEST: Erik Tomas, Host, Raceline Radio - Sunday’s at 8pm on 900 CHML

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The Hamilton Bulldogs have become the first team to clinch a playoff spot in the Ontario Hockey League this season.

GUEST: Jay McKee, Head coach, Hamilton Bulldogs

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin

Ontario has announced the COVID-19 mask mandate will end on March 21.

GUEST: Dr. Anna Banerji, Paediatric infectious, tropical disease specialist and global health specialist

The City of Hamilton says using wastewater data to monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 in our community is a "lagging indicator."

GUEST: Robert Delatolla, Civil engineering professor, University of Ottawa who leads the research team into wastewater testing in Hamilton and other cities

Two researchers at McMaster University who invented a pathogen-repellent wrap are seeing it move a step closer to the marketplace.

GUEST: Dr. Leyla Soleymani, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Miniaturized Biomedical Devices, Department of Engineering Physics, McMaster University

The review of the federal government’s unprecedented use of the Emergencies Act will begin Monday.

GUEST: Laura Madokoro, Associate professor, Department of History at Carleton University

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he believes Ukraine can win the war against Russia.

GUEST: Stephen Saideman, Paterson Chair in International Affairs at Carleton University’s Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Director of the Canadian Defence and Security Network

Food prices will continue to climb across Canada this year.

GUEST: Janet Music, Research Program Coordinator, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin

Ontario's top doctor will hold a news conference Wednesday morning about how the province plans to "live with and manage COVID-19."  Word is, mask mandates will come to an end on March 21.

RICK SOLO

On January 24, Premier Doug Ford said Ontario was "very, very close" to a childcare deal with the federal government… yet we remain the only province without a $10-a-day childcare deal.

GUEST: Carolyn Ferns, Ontario Coalitions for Better Childcare

U.S. President Joe Biden has announced a ban on importing Russian oil while more American companies suspend operations in Russia.

GUEST: Adela Suliman, Reporter, Washington Post

What is Vladimir Putin's end game in Ukraine and what will be needed for him to consider his invasion of Ukraine a victory?

GUEST: Dr. Norman Pereira, Professor Emeritus, Dalhousie University

The leadership race in the federal Progressive Conservative party is about to get real crowded.

GUEST: David Tarrant, former communications strategist in the Office of Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Will former Prime Minister Stephen Harper get involved in the CPC leadership race?

GUEST: Peter Woolstencroft, retired University of Waterloo professor of political science

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