The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin:

Remote learning resumes for students in Ontario. How is the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board preparing for a return to the virtual classroom?

GUEST: Patrick Daly, Chair, Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board.

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How high could gas prices get in Canada in 2022? At least one expert says they could reach as high as $1.65 per litre.

GUEST: Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable​Energy, Former Liberal MP

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Why has Bob Young sold off a 40% portion of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC to Stelco?

GUEST: Bob Young, majority owner, Hamilton Sports Group

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A new report coming out Wednesday from the Fraser Institute looks at job growth in the province.

GUEST: Steve LaFleur, senior policy analyst, Fraser Institute.

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Should Canada adopt a digital currency? Internal government documents are warning of implications if it comes into place.

GUEST: Moshe Lander, Senior Economics Lecturer, Concordia University

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In a move that has drawn much criticism, Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1 tennis player, will play in the Australian Open after the 9-time champion received a medical exemption from being vaccinated against the coronavirus.

GUEST: Cindy Boren, Sports Reporter, Washington Post

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GUEST: Paul Ihnatiuk, Vice President and Trustee, BDO Debt Solutions 

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin:

New COVID-19 restrictions go into effect Wednesday. How do we stay safe with this new variant? Will the restrictions do enough? 

GUEST: Mary Fernando MD, retired doctor and Writer for @MedicalPost @Sleuthsayers

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Ontario has entered a modified Stage 2 of its COVID-19 reopening plan. What does that mean for daycares in Hamilton and across the province?

GUEST: Kim Yeaman, on the board for the Association of Daycare Operators of Ontario.

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Ontario is moving into the modified Stage 2 on Wednesday.

GUEST: Steven Del Duca, leader of the Ontario Liberal Party.

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The Ontario Medical Association has unveiled its resolutions for the upcoming year.

GUEST: Dr. Adam Kassam, President, Ontario Medical Association

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What do the new COVID-19 restrictions in Ontario mean for the Ontario Hockey League?  Word is the OHL could make an announcement Tuesday.

GUEST: Mike Stubbs, host of London Live on 980 CFPL and London Knights play-by-play announcer

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Stelco has bought a minority stake in the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the steelmaker has entered the rapidly growing electric vehicle battery recycling market.

GUEST: Marvin Ryder, Professor with the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin:

Last week, the Ontario government announced its back to school plan. With a delay of two days, some are disappointed by their plan. 

Guest: Annie Kidder, Executive Director, People for Education 

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As the new year begins, many people want to get into better shape and to eat healthier. How can you maintain your resolutions? 

Guest: Shannon Crocker, registered dietitian and nutrition communications specialist

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What are the best ways Hamiltonians can achieve their financial goals this year? 

Guest: Paul Ihnatiuk, Vice President and Trustee, BDO Debt Solutions

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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will again have head coach Orlondo Steinauer on the sideline in 2022, but some changes have come to the team’s front office.

Guest: Justin Dunk, 3DownNation Insider and Sports Anchor with CHCH TV

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After living in Texas for over a decade, a devastating break up sent Bryce Clifford back to the Hammer which has spawned a new musical beginning. 

Guest: Bryce Clifford, Hamilton musician

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The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Rick Zamperin:

We are still waiting for the provincial government to announce whether or not children will return to school on Monday… and will Ontario embrace new isolation and quarantine rules?

GUEST: Thomas Tenkate, Professor at the School of Occupational & Public Health with Ryerson University

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We take a look back at some of the biggest stories of 2021 in Burlington.

GUEST: Marianne Meed Ward, Mayor, City of Burlington

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Rick’s favourite interviews of 2021. Max Kerman and Arkells released their sixth album ‘Blink Once.’

GUEST: Max Kerman, lead singer, Arkells

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Rick recaps the top Google trends in 2021, and has a sneak peek of Friday’s Year In Review shows.

GUEST: RICK SOLO

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