Paolo De Buono on Catholic Education in Ontario
2024-03-12
Coming off our previous episode, we wanted to examine the state of Catholic education in Ontario. Sparked by the recentRead More …
David Moscrop on Why Catholic Education Needs to End in Ontario
2023-06-27
Now on Fountain.fm fountain.fm/the_905er987 Support us there and help keep the podcast going! In May, the York Catholic District School BoardRead More …
The Year That Was 2022
2022-12-22
This is our last episode for 2022 folks! As per a yearly tradition, Roland and Joel look back at whatRead More …
905 Round-Up: Bad Trustees, MEXIT and Who’s Ahead in Hamilton?
2022-10-20
Halton Catholic Trustees behaving badly, ’MEH-XIT’ for Mississauga, and Hamilton has a mayoral race where either likely winner is … pretty good actually? Shurely shome mishtake?Read More …
Why Halton Catholic Trustees Were Censured
2022-10-17
The Halton Catholic School Board has released the reports which lead to the censuring and suspension of Trustees Vincent IantomasiRead More …
905 Round-Up: Cowardly Candidates and Who’s Winning in Hamilton?
2022-10-13
If a candidate skips debates, interviews, media opportunities, and, er, everything, why on earth should we vote for them?
And if Andrea Horwath and Bob Bratina are concentrating their fire on Keanin Loomis in Hamilton, what does that tell us about the Keanin Loomis campaign?Read More …
Halton Catholic Board Keeps Accusations Secret
2022-08-08
The Halton Catholic District School Board will not disclose the reasons why it has disciplined two of its own boardRead More …
The 905 Round-Up: Pride and Progressive Housing
2022-01-27
HCDSB does the right thing; the province’s Housing Affordability Taskforce has some big ideas, and Hamilton City Hall turfs the homeless of its doorstep.Read More …
Brenda Agnew and the Pride Flag Debate
2022-01-18
HCDSB Trustee Brenda Agnew joined us late last week ahead of her new motion to support the raising of the Pride flag over Halton’s Catholic Schools, folliowing last years highly divisive decision not to do so. We ask why she’s bringing another motion now, what she expects from her fellow trustees this time, and why she believes HCDSB’s decision over the Pride flag is so important.Read More …
The 905 Round-Up: Covid Deja Vu, Lawn Sign Loopholes and More Pride for HCDSB
2022-01-13
Our first episode of 2022, has our intrepid hosts looking down the barrel of another lockdown and shutting of schools to mark the start of the year. Plus how City Halls hide things in plain sight and Halton Catholtic School Board is having another crack at the Pride flag debate.Read More …