The Mike Farwell Show

The Mike Farwell Show | May 27th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Climate change could significantly worsen summer air quality in future decades (24:20); City of Waterloo launches Hidden Disability Sunflower program in time for National AccessAbility Week (44:48); Tim Hortons commits to hiring 10,000 local employees, scaling back on temporary foreign workers (1:05:10); Researcher calls ER wait times at Ontario hospitals 'a preventable crisis' (1:25:28); Cambridge makes youth job resources easier to find (1:45:57); Trainer Dan Lebold is Kitchener's Memorial Cup veteran (2:06:31); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:21:00)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 26th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Ford government wants to stop FOI disclosure of blue licence plate documents, taking fight to court (24:44); Bird advocates concerned about fatal window collisions in Kitchener (45:16); Why 40 per cent of people are avoiding the news, according to a psychologist (1:05:35); Watch parties getting set up for FIFA World Cup in KW (1:26:09); Rangers in Kelowna (1:46:31); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:006:50)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 25th, 2026

With Guest Host, Larry Fedoruk

The Mike Farwell Show | May 22, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Hall of Famer: Baseball coaching legend Dino Roumel gets royal treatment (24:17); Local housing advocate throws his name into the ring for Kitchener Mayor (44:55); Basadi Sewing helping newcomer women find employment and education (1:05:27); Friday Four Panel (1:25:59); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:07:00)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 21, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Mississauga investigating after Waterloo councillor waited hours for an accessible taxi (24:22); School boards reckless to let students use AI, critic says (44:51); Local high school student helps seniors with award-winning AI project (1:05:24); Special education funding in Ontario falling short of growing need: auditor general (1:25:56); Kitchener Rangers Memorial Cup Recap with Mike Farwell (1:46:25); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:10)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 14th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Waterloo Region must avoid repeating hospital planning mistakes (24:32); Cambridge councillors say noise bylaw doesn't go far enough (45:02); Living Retired (1:05:13); Wrestling event raises funds for KidsAbility (1:18:34); Reunion planned to celebrate CHYMrs fastball team (1:25:32); The Flipside - What was a highlight of your career? (1:45:27); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:05:50)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 19th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Kitchener hosts rally for Rangers before Memorial Cup trip (23:53); One-way taxi trips shuttle Stratford’s homeless to distant communities (44:05); Memorial Cup winning coach shares championship memories (1:04.22); Drayton native reflects on Memorial Cup journey and GOHL championship (1:17.28); Still time to get tickets to celebrate Kitchener’s Citizen of the Year (1:24.40); Former OHL Coach of the Year recalls Memorial Cup heartbreak (1:33.35); Teams take part in ReStore ReVive Challenge to raise fund for Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region (1:45.09); Trivia4Change event raises funds to support E4Change programs (1:56.55); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:05.19); Last player to captain Kitchener to a Memorial Cup shares championship memories (2:25.09); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:36.42)

The Mike Farwell Show | May 13th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); The Kitchener Rangers win their first OHL championship in almost two decades (24:20); Minding Ottawa's Business (45:17); Sustainable Waterloo Region recognizes leaders in sustainability (1:06:18); Bloomfest draws in crowds to Shuh Orchards (1:18:38); Blue Jay Hunter (1:25:10); Culinary Studio launches 'Chef Over Your Shoulder' podcast (1:44:10); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:04:06)

The Mike Farwell Show | Minding Ottawa's Business | May 13th, 2026

The Mike Farwell Show | May 12th, 2026

Opening Segment (0:00); Cambridge parents rally to combat school bullying (24:10); Disposable vapes plaguing local landfills (44:27); KW Oktoberfest celebrates women with two events later this month (1:04.36); Kitchener Rangers within one win of capping championship season (1:15.39); Region is running out of time to avoid legal action on water (1:24.54); May is mental health awareness month (1:45.09); Kitchener girl continues fundraising for Make-A-Wish with annual ‘Ice cream for Breakfast’ event (1:57.51); It’s the 12 o’clock Talkback Hour! (2:05.28)