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Open Sources (Ep. #559) Show Notes for March 5, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we get déjà vu. Once again, the United States is at war with a country whose name begins with I-R-A, and so much has happened on this file in the last few days we …

Spring forward with Open Sources 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm #IranWar, a full WTAF analysis Pt. 2 (5.30) #Guelph restaurateur Hitesh Jagad, co-owner of Kirtida’s Kitchen on industry challenges and delivery app issues opensourcesguelph.com/2026/03/05/o...

I think about this Tony Benn speech much more than I used to

Someone needs to ask him directly which one of his decrepit, old, dumpy and terrible pals wants the real estate

Open Sources (Ep. #558) Show Notes for February 26, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re feasting on news as we leave much of Canada to its own devices for a week. In the United States the continued revelations of a certain dead criminal&#8…

Winning too much with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm #Epsteinfiles elite casualty list expands - #Trump #StateOfTheUnion slogfest - #Labour govt on shaky ground in #UKPolitics opensourcesguelph.com/2026/02/26/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #557) Show Notes for February 19, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph there’s tragedy and triumph. First we will head out to B.C. to separate fact from fiction when it comes to events in Tumbler River, which is something we can …

Cross the floor to Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm. Tumbler Ridge: fact over fictive #cdnpoli - Ontario's post secondary crisis #onpoli Pt. 2 Ward 6 City Councillor Katherine Hauser on south end issues and more opensourcesguelph.com/2026/02/19/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #556) Show Notes for February 12, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re walking our beat. To begin with we’ve got eyes on potential corruption in Toronto-area police services, and then we’ll be taking a couple o…

Burnbook free zone Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm Police rotten apples, basket or bushel? Carney Ford bromance fuels election talk #cdnpoli Pt. 2 (5.30) Guest - Federal #NDP leadership candidate Heather McPherson. opensourcesguelph.com/2026/02/12/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #555) Show Notes for February 5, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph we have doubts. In Alberta, we’re really skeptical about the ability of the ones that want to separate, and in the U.S. we’re have regret about writing …

Flood the zone with Open Sources Guelph 5pm CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm Alberta separation dreams (vs reality) - the ever expanding Epstein Files rogue's gallery Pt. 2 (5.30) David Lepofsky of the AODA Alliance on growing accessibility issues in Ontario schools opensourcesguelph.com/2026/02/05/o...

Canada Proud: “Pierre was spotted flying economy on the way to the Conservative convention in Calgary. ••”

CBC News: “Poilievre's campaign hires team behind Canada Proud to boost his messages online Jeff Ballingall's company specializes in crafting popular, shareable anti-Liberal content”

Flying economy to Calgary: $200?

Hiring a digital content agency to announce to Facebook that you’re flying to Calgary in an economy-class seat to “brand” yourself as an everyday working joe: $20,000?

Open Sources (Ep. #554) Show Notes for January 29, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we catch up with old friends. While Mark Carney was hugging it out with a Canadian celebrity, MPs were returning to Ottawa for another session or where else detour…

Increase your bonhomie with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm ICE Gestapo grows unchecked #uspoli - Parliament resumes in Ottawa (and beyond) #cdnpoli - Pt. 2 Ward 2 rep Rodrigo Goller tackles City Hall's lingering questions opensourcesguelph.com/2026/01/29/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #553) Show Notes for January 22, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, it’s Blew Thursday. You’ve heard of Blue Monday, the saddest day of the year, well this is the dumbest day of the year, and we’re talking about t…

Direct from ice land Open Sources Guelph 5pm CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm Legault resigns - Mark's world tour #cdnpoli - Pt. 2 (5.30) David-Alexandre Brassard, chief economist of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada discusses the complex housing market opensourcesguelph.com/2026/01/22/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #552) Show Notes for January 15, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, it’s non-stop controversy only two weeks into the new year. From the United States, just when you thought there was nothing new to get angry about, more stat…

Go in camera with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm ICE runs rampant #uspoli - #IranProtests2026 heat up Pt. 2 - Ward 5 City Councillor Cathy Downer on the daytime shelter situation and debate(s) opensourcesguelph.com/2026/01/15/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #551) Show Notes for January 8, 2026 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we enter the new year like we left the old year: chaotically. For this first episode of the year, we will catch you up with all the news you might have missed eith…

Pour it out with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm #Venezuela & who or what is next - Federal Liberal Fortunes (feat. the MP for Kyiv Centre) - Doug Ford's 25 hour days of unmonitored remote "work" opensourcesguelph.com/2026/01/08/o...

Donald Trump grabs his FIFA Peace Prize medal in 2025 as the head of FIFA and the medal presenter look on

Should auld acquaintance be remembered on Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm It's the tenth annual OSG awards show where we dole out the (virtual) hardware for the Best and Worst Politicians, Good News/New Hope and Dumpster Fires of 2025! opensourcesguelph.com/2026/01/01/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #549) Show Notes for December 25, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph we ask, “What day is this?” And we answer, “Why it’s Christmas Day, sir.” And since it’s Christmas Day, or there abouts, the tim…

Deck the halls with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm - join us for our tenth annual movie review show where we discuss four films with a political bent (both fresh and revisited) that we enjoyed in 2025 opensourcesguelph.com/2025/12/25/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #548) Show Notes for December 18, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re getting our passports ready for a hour-long trip around the world. First, we will go to Australia where holiday celebrations turned to terror, while in…

Sleigh bells ring for Open Sources Guelph 5pm CFRU (.ca) 93.3fm Hanukkah terror attack - Trump's Venezuela obsession Pt. 2 (5.30) Wellington-Halton Hills North MP Michael Chong's Parliament Hill year in review. opensourcesguelph.com/2025/12/18/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #547) Show Notes for December 11, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re going to jail! “Finally,” some would say. Well too bad because we’re not actually going to jail, but we are going to talk about jail …

Poutine Peace Prize nominated Open Sources #Guelph 5pm 93.3fm #CFRU (.ca) The crisis in Ontario Jails #onpoli - International Student reduction effects #cdnpoli - will Australia's social media ban for minors work? #auspol opensourcesguelph.com/2025/12/11/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #546) Show Notes for December 4, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph things are not going according to plan. From Queen’s Park to Parliament Hill, our provincial and federal governments are missing the goal posts and are facing…

Open Sources #guelph 5pm #cfru 93.3fm Pipeline deal (or no deal) in #abpoli #cdnpoli - Auditor General pulls back the curtain #onpoli Pt. 2 (5.30) Ward One Councillor Erin Caton talks city budget and more opensourcesguelph.com/2025/12/04/o...

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Worst karaoke night ever

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Open Sources (Ep. #545) Show Notes for November 27, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph it’s all going according to plan. Sort of. At least that’s what the Prime Minister of Canada wants us to think as he seeks out foreign investment around…

Budget accordingly for Open Sources #guelph 5pm #cfru 93.3fm - Carney's world tour #cdnpoli - Quebec Liberals internal strife #qcpoli - Pt. 2 (5.30) Mayor Cam Guthrie on Budget 2026 (worldwide at cfru dot ca) opensourcesguelph.com/2025/11/27/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #544) Show Notes for November 20, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re thinking globally and poding locally. Environmental issues are on our minds this week as we tackle a new pair of interviews, first with a delegate at t…

Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU 93.3fm - Pt. 1 - Edson Krenak of the Cultural Survival group on the #COP30 from Belem Brazil. Pt. 2 - Federal #NDP leadership candidate Tony McQuail discusses his campaign. #cdnpoli opensourcesguelph.com/2025/11/20/o...

Improving Your Media Literacy with MediaSmart's Matthew Johnson YouTube video by Open Sources Guelph

Improving Your Media Literacy with MediaSmart's Matthew Johnson - Open Sources #guelph www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFpq...

Open Sources (Ep. #543) Show Notes for November 13, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph, the thirteenth is unlucky for some, even though it’s a Thursday. Luck is definitely not on the side of the leader of the federal opposition, unless we’…

Continuous file release at Open Sources 5 pm CFRU 93.3fm - Will Poilievre survive? - This year's poppy politics/antics Pt.2 - (5.30) NDP leadership contender Yves Engler on his campaign ahead of today's whistle stop in #Guelph #cdnpoli opensourcesguelph.com/2025/11/13/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #542) Show Notes for November 6, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph we witness history. The good kind. Before heading south of the border to talk about some rare encouraging news (we won’t call it good), we will talk about the…

Build Radio Strong with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU 93.3fm the billions of #Budget2025 - MAGA rejection in US elections #uspoli Pt .2 (5.30) Matt Spoke from Project Ontario on challenging the Ford agenda internally #onpoli opensourcesguelph.com/2025/11/06/o...

I had some "sensitive content" appear over there and when clicked it was a photo of Mamdani's victory speech

Open Sources (Ep. #541) Show Notes for October 30, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re getting more literate. While we go to air on the eve of All Hallow’s Eve, the only think that’s really haunting is the growing threat of mi…

Interview(s) with the (non) vampire(s) Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU 93.3fm Matthew Johnson Director of Education for MediaSmarts on modern media literacy - Pt.2 (5.30) Ward 3 Councillor Phil Allt on the looming city budget and more opensourcesguelph.com/2025/10/30/o...

Open Sources (Ep. #540) Show Notes for October 23, 2025 This week on Open Sources Guelph we work hard, but not as hard as the Ontario government, which is trying to do a year’s worth of legislating in seven week or (likely) less. And since we&#821…

Play ball! with Open Sources #Guelph 5pm #CFRU 93.3fm Testy fall at Queen's Park #onpoli - surprise election (for some) in Newfoundland and Labrador #nlpoli Pt. 2 (5.30) Ward 2 Councillor Carly Klassen on the Elect Respect pledge and more opensourcesguelph.com/2025/10/23/o...