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The Mike Farwell Show | December 18th, 2025

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Ep 292The Mike Farwell Show | December 18th, 2025
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 Mike Schreiner (1:25:22); The Flipside (1:45:45); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06:02)
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Ep 291The Mike Farwell Show | December 17th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Councillor who voted against plowing bike lanes wants it restored (13:08); Recapping 2025 with Mayor Dorothy McCabe (24:11); Minding Ottawa’s Business (44:59); Community appeal for new toys for needy kids (54:08); U16 Rangers to face-off with police for charity hockey game this weekend (1:05.28); Controversial ad technology tracks the age and gender of people walking by is causing concern (1:12.35); Rangers Reach launches holiday bonus raffle supporting Clarky’s Kids (1:25.58); Political R&D (1:46.09); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:06.28);
4 days ago 2h 46m 28s
Ep 290The Mike Farwell Show | Minding Ottawa's Business | December 17th, 2025
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Ep 289The Mike Farwell Show | December 16th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Advocacy groups calling on the region for more transparency on water capacity issue (26:03); Public menorahs have a simple goal — to share light (46:33); WRHN Foundation has its inaugural CEO (1:07.03); Monthly Mental Health Check-in (1:16.33); ‘Buy now, pay later’ is everywhere this holiday season. Here’s how to avoid a debt hangover (1:27.15); Monthly housing segment with Habitat for Humanity (1:47.37); Local hospice expresses gratitude as holidays approach (1:58.56); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:07.46)
5 days ago 2h 47m 17s
Ep 288The Mike Farwell Show | December 15th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Why Canada should avoid Australia's teen social media ban (23:52); Waterloo EDC has brought $3.9B to Waterloo Region (44:10); December brought star gazers two meteor showers (1:04:13); Ontario curling championship coming to Elmira (1:15:13); This Week in Music History (1:24:40); Drewe's Views (1:44:41); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:04:55)
6 days ago 2h 44m 40s
Ep 287The Mike Farwell Show | December 12th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Motion coming to regional council asks for funding to create a warming centre for women in Cambridge (24:13); Free transit for seniors not the right answer for Waterloo Region (44:31); The Coach's Show (1:05:17); On the road with the Kitchener Rangers (1:16:49); Friday Four Panel (1:26:03); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06:37)
9 days ago 2h 46m 45s
Ep 286The Mike Farwell Show | December 10th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Mayors urge Ontario to declare state of emergency to address homelessness, addiction (26:13); Time for Canadians to bank on Canada Post (46:32); On the road with the Kitchener Rangers (1:06.44); Ministers clinging to their posts does our democracy no favours (1:26.46); Political R&D (1:47.22); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:07.28)
11 days ago 2h 47m 18s
Ep 285The Mike Farwell Show | December 8th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Neighbours launch petition seeking safety measures at busy Galt intersection (24:09); Three-tower condo cleared at former Preston Springs Hotel site (43:20); Local choir performing year end concerts for the community (1:02:21); Inshallah concert to support survivors of domestic violence (1:11:40); This Week in Music History (1:21:56); Drewe's Views (1:42:22); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:03:03)
13 days ago 2h 43m
Ep 284The Mike Farwell Show | December 5th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Holidays return to Uptown Waterloo with annual tree lighting tonight (24:08); Santa Claus comes to Elmira tomorrow (34:19); Women's group creator launches site to help local men make friends (44:28); Local author approaching $10,000 fundraising goal for cancer research (57:12); The Coach’s Show (1:04.32); Kitchener high school fundraises for national music festival opportunity (1:17.07); Friday Four Panel (1:25.06); Friday Four Panel (1:45.43); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:06.12)
16 days ago 2h 45m 42s
Ep 283The Mike Farwell Show | December 4th, 2025
Opening Segment (0:00); Carney's underlying message is solid (24:24); Canada's Food Price Report shows increases for next year (44:48); Living Retired (1:04.50); Throwback Thursday (1:25.05); The Flipside: "How it started, how it's going" (1:45.01); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05.16)
17 days ago 2h 45m 1s

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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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