The Summer of the Tent is a Failure of Housing Policy
2023-08-08
This summer and this year has seen tent encampments spring up across not just the 905 but across the entireRead More …
The 905er Crosses Over With The Breakdown AB
2023-07-11
Now on Fountain.fm fountain.fm/the_905er987 Support us there and help keep the podcast going! We are venturing outside the 905 today. InRead More …
Stella Ambler Explains What is Municipal Watch
2023-03-07
We like to pride ourselves on being open to opposing view points. We concede that sometimes we don’t always getRead More …
The 905 Round-Up: Hey Doug, Where’s our Housing?
2023-02-23
It shouldn’t surprise you to know that housing is at a crisis in not just the 905, but all ofRead More …
The 905 Round-Up: Stag and Doughs and Resignations
2023-02-14
The Premier hosted a Stag and Doe for his daughter’s wedding last year and surprisingly all of his closest developerRead More …
The 905 Round-Up: The Nuclear Option
2023-02-09
Another weekly brace of stories affecting the 905. When is disrupting a democratic meeting appropriate? Uncle Doug is building nuclear power plants. Uncle Justin is thowing money at the provinces to spend on healthcare to make up for the fact the premiers won’t throw enough money at it themselves.Read More …
905 Round-Up – Hurricane Hazel Departs
2023-02-02
Laura Steiner sits in for Joel as we discuss the late Hazel McCallion’s legacy for Mississauga and the 905 region. And we share some first impressions (recorded before Tuesday’s interview with Kate Graham – go and listen to it if you haven’t heard it yet) on the 40 Liberal insiders who have put their names to an attempt to co-opt Mike Schreiner from the Ontario Greens.Read More …
The 905 Round-Up: Roland Returns to the Show!
2023-01-30
Roland returns to the show, and Joel has the privilege of bringing him up to speed on all he’s missedRead More …
Michael Twigg Shares with The 905er a New Vision for The Greenbelt
2023-01-24
The Greenbelt continues to be front stage in Ontario politics. Doug Ford’s reversal on his stance to allow developers toRead More …
The 905 Round-Up: Laura Babcock Guest Hosts
2023-01-19
Joel is joined by guest host Laura Babcock for this episode. The last municipal election saw Hamilton being the onlyRead More …