Best Pga Of Canada Podcasts (2024)

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Companion Golf, ZOZO previewed and Pachinko explained! 57:20

2h ago57:20

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KC, Damon, and Pro Joe are back after an unintended technical hiatus, KC heads to the press day at ZOZO, companion golf legend Mic calls in to help with a shameless plug for the service, Nagano and Aichi are our prefectures of the fortnight, learn about Pachinko, hear what's happening from the world of professional golf, and Pro Joe announces he wi…

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Summer Catchup, Scottie Scheffler & the Presidents Cup Approaches 30:44

1d ago30:44

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Brent Gunning and Sam McKee open The Golf Show with a quick catchup on their summers of golf and playing with their families. Later, the guys break down Scottie Scheffler's incredible season and look ahead to the Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessari…

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George Springer Interview + HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT 34:00

14d ago34:00

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In what is a major milestone for the Down By Two crew, Josh and Jesse announce the launch of Down By Two Media! In doing so, comes the end of an era as we approach the final episodes of the Down By Two Podcast. They discuss the future of the network, new shows coming out under the Down By Two brand and plans for a final episode. The boys release th…

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Mount Fuji golf in Yamanashi, Matsuyama wins, and LIV is coming to Japan! 51:10

23d ago51:10

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Pro Joe is back from Europe having played the Olympic venue and the oldest course in the world, Yamanashi features as our prefecture of the week, Matsuyama wins the first PGA tour playoff event in epic fashion, and LIV announces Japan in its 2025 schedule. Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast: https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-e…

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WE'RE BACK FROM SUMMER HOLIDAYS! 25:05

21d ago25:05

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The boys are so back! After taking a few weeks off from releasing an episode, Josh and Jesse catchup and look back on their busy summers, including media coverage with the Detroit Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays. The boys hint at big changes, that will be announced next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Golf and steaks with Kanagawa Country Club President Taka Hirai 1:24:43

24d ago1:24:43

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KC, Damon and Ryan chat about Obon, the prefecture of the week- Kanagawa, give Joe some absentee abuse, discuss Matt Kuchar doing the most random move in professional golf, and In keeping with the prefecture of the week theme- bring in Kanagawa Country Club President Taka to chat about bringing a young vibe to Japanese golf, the background of his f…

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Sanctioned Encampments in Hamilton Could Cost $30 Million & Helping Olympians Make Money In Their Discipline 46:59

1M ago46:59

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It would appear that sanctioned encampments could command a price tag of around $30 million. How could this be the case and how is our view/opinion on encampments changed? Guest: John Best, Publisher of The Bay Observer - We continue with the topic of sanctioned encampments and what that could look like in Hamilton. Guest: Danielle Blake, Manager o…

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Daily Cannabis Use Linked To Head & Neck Cancers, Hamiltonian Crowned World Poutine Eating Champion & Sports Talk with Don Robertson 57:52

1M ago57:52

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A link has been discovered between daily use of cannabis and cancers found in the neck and head. Was this known when it was legalized? How much do you need to consume in order for this to apply to you? Guest: Dr. James MacKillop, Director of the Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research at McMaster University - A Hamilton resident has been crowned…

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Tokyo golf explained , the Olympics kick ass and the podcast gains momentum! 1:02:22

1M ago1:02:22

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Join KC, Damon, Pro Joe, and Ryan as we review the refreshing men's competition at the Olympics. Tokyo is our prefecture of the week, which although doesn't offer a lot of golf course options- its still a golf hotbed and we still love it! The new Golf In Japan Swag has dropped, so learn how to get some in our first giveaway, and everyone gets ready…

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Olympic Golf Delivers 36:03

1M ago36:03

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Sam McKee & Brent Gunning open the show with a discussion about the relevancy of Olympic Golf and what this tourney did for it going forward. Finally, they break down Jon Rahm's meltdown on the back nine, Scottie Scheffler's dominant 62 on Sunday and much more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and d…

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The Paris Olympics, Ibaraki prefecture and the Titleist GT metals released! 1:12:16

1M ago1:12:16

1:12:16

KC, Damon, Pro Joe and Ryan look forward to some Olympic golf from Paris, we explore Ibaraki prefecture and the Love/hate relationship with the Japanese delicacy of nato! Pro Joe gets fit for the GT and we discuss the best (and worst) non-golf experiences to do in Japan. Add to that the latest news from the tours, more LIV talk and Ryan gets a less…

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Gifu explored, Dublin in the house and the open doesn't disappoint! 1:02:36

2M ago1:02:36

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With KC back at home, DJ, Pro Joe, and Ryan use the opportunity to give him some stick! Gifu is the prefecture of the week- complete with a history lesson from Ryan, the open enthralled and entertained like nothing else, and the guys settle into another sweltering week in Japan as they get ready to sweat through the Olympics! Titleist Fitting in Ja…

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Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction? Digest of just an incredible week! 1:05:10

2M ago1:05:10

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An action-packed show started with Donald Trump making his tee time the day after getting shot! We explore Chiba prefecture and talk about Tokyoite's favorite courses, Bobby Mc and the infamous drop that broke the internet... Furue wins big at the Evian, Netflix appoints Keegan Bradley as the next US Ryder Cup captain, Ryan overcomes driving range …

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An Open Championship Preview + Golf Guys Take on Alberta 33:09

2M ago33:09

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Brent Gunning and Sam McKee are back for another edition of The Golf Show! They look back on Bobby MacIntyre's win at the Scottish Open, set the stage for the Open Championship, and look back on their golf trip through Alberta. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the posi…

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Exploring Niseko's green season with special guest Ron from Niseko Hyatt Hanazono 45:28

2M ago45:28

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Hokkaido features on today's show, KC, Damon and Ryan talk to Ron from the Park Hyatt and find whats cool (literally) to do while in Niseko. We discuss tour news: low scores at the John Deere, preview this weeks Genesis Open, the European Tour says goodbye to Bernhard Langer, Ryan learns how to to do a tempura, and lightening strikes in Tokyo durin…

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Japan's hot summer, Saitama explored, getting fit for the new GT from Titleist, and Fujita falls short at the US Senior Open: 47:16

2M ago47:16

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KC, Damon, and Pro Joe talk about the new GT driver - First impressions at their Tokyo fitting before its global launch, we talk about Tokyo's closest neighbor Saitama prefecture, as the Japan summer heat kicks in, Fujita's ALMOST US Senior Open breakthrough, and all the latest tour news and more on Golf In Japan #19! Podcast Sponsored by Titleist …

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The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio with Jason Farr: Body cameras for Hamilton's police, Caring for Hamilton's homeless population, Nepotism in the NBA, Mispronouncing names/words & more 1:09:08

3M ago1:09:08

1:09:08

Jason Farr returns for another edition of The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio where he and Scott discuss Hamilton's police getting body cameras, mispronouncing player names as a stadium announcer, the Herculean task of setting up a barbeque, caring for Hamilton's homeless population, an unbelievable case of nepotism in the NBA and more. Gu…

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Were Canadians not prioritized by Canada's military while pulling out of Afghanistan? 11:58

3M ago11:58

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When Canada was pulling out of Afghanistan, was there a push to have the military save Afghan Sikhs before Canadians? Guest: Dr. Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and a Senior Member of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of TorontoBy Curiouscast

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Caring for Hamilton's homeless while getting tents out of parks, Did Canada's military not prioritize Canadians when pulling out of Afghanistan? & Teenage Head's Gene Champagne's first solo album "Let ... 41:21

3M ago41:21

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How does City Council get tents out of city parks while still taking care of the homeless population? They want to know too and are working to find that answer. Where do we stand now? Guest: Tammy Hwang, City Councillor, Ward 4, City of Hamilton - When Canada was pulling out of Afghanistan, was there a push to have the military save Afghan Sikhs be…

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The upcoming film that aims to tell the story of PGA golfer Payne Stewart 20:23

3M ago20:23

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A film about Payne Stewart is on the horizon and it's being made by a local man from Burlington. What set Payne apart from the others on the PGA Tour and how does someone go from working in logistics to movies? Guest: Mark Sutcliffe, Film ProducerBy Curiouscast

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The private sector's role in creating more affordable housing, Canada's population is forecasted to hit 63 million by 2073 & The upcoming film about PGA golfer Payne Stewart 45:41

3M ago45:41

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The challenge that is building affordable housing is one that the public sector cannot tackle alone so how can the private sector play a larger role and what's holding them back? Guest: Vito Sgro is a former mayoral candidate and provincial candidate, former board member of Infrastructure Ontario, and political analyst - The projected future popula…

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Should some local MPs be scared by the Toronto/St. Paul by-election outcome? Has the Conservative win made Trudeau stepping down just a matter of time? & What's Connor McDavid's future following the Stanley ... 47:05

3M ago47:05

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Which local MPs should be terrified by the result of the Toronto/St. Paul by-election? Also, why would Hamilton disregard a way of addressing homelessness in the city? Guest: John Best, Publisher of The Bay Observer - Keeping with the Toronto/St. Paul by-election, does the Conservative win spell an end for Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberals? …

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Rainy season, product drops and the Scheffler show continues 1:02:04

3M ago1:02:04

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Join KC, Damon, Pro Joe, and Ryan from the rainy season in Tokyo, we visit Gunma prefecture to the north of Tokyo and talk about all the tour news including, Scheffler's dominance, great performances by Ishikawa and Koiwai in Japan, and Ryan looks forward to making his course debut. Sponsored by Titleist FItting In Japan: https://golf-in-japan.com/…

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All Canadians are needed to fight against hatred towards Jews, Millennials & Gen Z don't like Trudeau's proposed internet regs & Sports Talk with Don Robertson 54:32

3M ago54:32

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For a world full of increased sensitivity and cancel culture, there aren't many speaking out against the calls for violence against Jews. Victoria Mancinelli has noticed this and wrote about it in the National Post saying, "It is up to all Canadians to stand against the hate directed towards Jews." Guest: Victoria Mancinelli is the Director of Publ…

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The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio with Jen McQueen: Strategies for managing homeless encampments, Reactions to stories involving pets vs people, Why celebrities can be so quirky & more 1:06:14

3M ago1:06:14

1:06:14

As we say goodbye to Jen McQueen, Scott welcomes her to The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio to discuss ways Hamilton can tackle homelessness encampments in the city, MPs going on summer break, weird celebrity quirks, greater response to stories involving animals vs people and more. Guest: Jen McQueen, Afternoon News Anchor, 900 CHML…

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What changes could be coming to Hamilton encampment protocol? Will Hamilton's IT infrastructure be robust enough? 2024 ALS Canada Walk to End ALS is this weekend & How a decision by Google will impact ... 43:39

3M ago43:39

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Encampments are back in front of Hamilton City Council as the debate over what to do with them and how to manage homelessness in the city. What changes could be coming to the encampment protocol? Guest: Danielle Blake, Manager of Housing Focused Street Outreach, City of Hamilton - $5.7 million is not a small amount of money but as the City of Hamil…

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Is Hamilton overspending on its ransomware recovery? Who are rich people and what is their fair share? & Ipsos poll finds 68% want Trudeau to step down 37:35

3M ago37:35

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The City of Hamilton has spent $5.7 million in its recovery from the ransomware attack it was hit with back in February. Is that above normal spending on this kind of thing? Guest: Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist for ESET - We often hear calls for the rich to pay their fair share but what determines if someone is "rich" and what their "fai…

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Episode#17 Tochigi prefecture, US Open reaction, duck carnage stories, and GIJ customer Tim gets an ace! 47:25

3M ago47:25

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A skeleton crew of KC and Damon dissect the entertaining 2024 US Open, what went wrong for Rory and right for Bryson. We delve into Tochigi prefecture ( a place where some of us play a lot of golf!) And the boys are joined by a special guest: Tim, a Golf In Japan customer who while over visiting happened to bag an ace in Hyogo! Sponsored by Titleis…

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To grant a heritage designation or not grant a heritage designation, The fairness of criticizing the Supreme Court of Canada & Why do some cancelled celebrities get second chances but not others? 42:36

3M ago42:36

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Should the City of Hamilton give the current location of Philpott Memorial Church a heritage designation? What would happen if they don't grant the designation? Are additional supports provided if it does get designated? Guest: John Best, Publisher, The Bay Observer - Is it fair for people to criticize the Supreme Court of Canada if they haven't re…

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What do we get out of EQAO? Is it time to replace standardized tests in school? & Sports Talk with Don Robertson 55:49

3M ago55:49

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Does the EQAO actually benefit anyone in the education system? How is the current way it's implemented work and can it be tweaked to provide more accurate or simply better results? Guest: Todd White, Ward 5 & 10 Trustee, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board - Do we need to replace standardized testing to better serve students? Are we trying to …

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Golf Guys' U.S Open Recap 38:08

3M ago38:08

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In this episode, Sam McKee and Brent Gunning break down an incredible U.S Open at Pinehurst No. 2. They start off with a conversation about Bryson DeChambeau's win and his PR improvements over the last year. Next, they break down Rory McIlroy's heartbreak and if he'll ever be able to win another major. Finally, the guys review next year's sight for…

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The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio with Keanin Loomis: Keanin's mayoral race experience, Leading the CISC, What Hamilton needs from its city council, The importance of Father's Day & more 1:07:37

3M ago1:07:37

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This week, The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio welcomes none other than Keanin Loomis to the show. There's a really decent chance that you know his name as he's been involved with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce as well as the opponent of Andrea Horwath in Hamilton's last mayoral election. Now that approximately a year and a half has passe…

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True orchestra immersion coming to the Brott Music Festival 9:57

3M ago9:57

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Watching an orchestra perform can be a moving experience but what about experiencing an orchestra like the musicians? Your opportunity for full immersion is coming soon and it'll be right here in Hamilton at the Brott Music Festival. Guest: Tania Miller, Artistic Director & Conductor of the Brott Music Festival…

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Deepfakes' impact on how we do politics, Truly experiencing orchestral music at Brott Music Festival & The Blue Jays are sucking yet remain in playoff contention 40:01

3M ago40:01

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Deepfake ads and videos are not just coming, they're here. How could this change the way politics, among other things, is conducted going forward? Guest: Marcus Kolga, Director of DisinfoWatch.org and Senior Fellow with the Macdonald Laurier Institute - Watching an orchestra perform can be a moving experience but what about experiencing an orchestr…

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Episode#16 Fukushima Prefecture, US Open Week and Pro Joe is back in the mix! 43:27

3M ago43:27

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KC, Damon, and Pro Joe talk about Fukushima prefecture and recount stories of their Tohoku Earthquake experiences. The US Open kicks off this weekend, and anticipation mounts to see how the difficult Pinehurst No.2 plays, and if Tiger can make the cut! This and More! Sponsored by Titleist FItting In Japan: https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting…

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Should Hamilton be supporting homeless people from other cities? Hamilton International Airport sees some cancelled passenger flights & Why are arena tours underselling? 39:42

3M ago39:42

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Is Hamilton becoming the site for other cities' homeless people? If we have superior supports, does that mean we should be supporting more than just Hamilton's unhoused? Guest: Tom Cooper, Director, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction - How are cancelled passenger flights out of Hamilton International Airport impacting growth? YHM is a leader…

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Frayed Relations on City Council, New Documentary about Late Fmr Mayor of Hamilton Bob Morrow. Caitlyn Clark snubbed for Team USA roster. 48:38

3M ago48:38

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John Best joins us to chat about his piece in the bay observer on frayed relations on city council and much more local politics. Guest: John Best, Publisher of The Bay Observer - ‘Golden Era: The Legacy of Bob Morrow’ is the new documentary about the late, former mayor of Hamilton, by local filmmaker Scott C. Newman of White Dwarf Pictures. It is s…

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The Brightest Conversation in Hamilton Radio with Teri Pecoskie: MPs contributing to foreign interference, Applying UltraBasic airline fees to other things, 'Naturalized' vs manicured lawns & more 1:05:18

3M ago1:05:18

1:05:18

On Fridays, Scott welcomes one guest for the whole show and today is no different as Teri Pecoskie, regional news editor for The Hamilton Spectator, joins the show to talk about MPs contributing to foreign interference, whether bylaw should rule in favour of "naturalized lawns" over mowing/manicured lawns, UltraBasic airline fees and if the model c…

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RORY MCILROY INTERVIEW w/ Canadian Open Coverage + James Cybulski From EA Sports NHL Franchise 50:44

3M ago50:44

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Commentator for the EA Sports NHL franchise James Cybulski joins the squad and talks about the NHL Playoffs and working on the video game. The boys also include insights from the past week of covering the Canadian Open and interviewing Rory McIlroy 👀 Watch/Listen To Today's Full Episode: https://linktr.ee/downbytwo 👕 Fix Up https://indestructiblemf…

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Episode#15 Niigata Prefecture, an eventful week on tour, shin peoria in Japan and more shinanigans! 30:06

3M ago30:06

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Join KC, Damon, Paulie B and Ryan 'Shooter' for a fast 30 minutes of dissing Pro Joe, we talk about Niigata Prefecture and its wonderful Sake and beef as well as recap of the Women's US Open and the Canadian Open. Why Handicap systems don't really matter in Japan and advise Ryan on which Youtube Golfers are worth a look, all this and more shinaniga…

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Fixing Woodlands Park's bathroom will be expensive and lengthy, why? "Toxic leadership" causing CAF members to leave & Tiger-Cats prepare to open their season tomorrow in Calgary 43:39

3M ago43:39

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The Woodlands Park bathroom rebuild is still baffling all who hear about how much it'll cost and how long it's projected to take before it's back up and running. Why is this the case? Guest: John Best, Publisher of The Bay Observer - Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are leaving due to "toxic leadership" according to their top adviser. At what l…

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Rebuild of Hamilton’s fire-damaged Woodlands Park public washroom to finish in 2025 19:15

4M ago19:15

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Some Hamilton city councillors were set aback at a committee meeting when told the million-dollar reconstruction of the torched Woodlands Park public washroom will take more than a year. Public works staffers admitted the end of 2025 forecast is based on a “worst case” scenario. Still, they confirmed visitors to a new spray pad, opening Labour Day …

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Redesigning the home economics class, Why would rebuilding the Woodlands Park bathroom cost so much and take so long? & What does it mean for Canadian politicians to "wittingly" participate in foreign ... 45:30

4M ago45:30

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What would a modern home economics course look like to you? That's the question being asked as the now-named 'Family Studies' is set to have a revamp come its way. Guest: Lesia Hucal, Family Studies teacher at St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School and Vice President of the Ontario Family Studies & Home Economics Educators’ Association - How is …

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Hamilton is on course for a ten-year high in shootings: police 9:30

4M ago9:30

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What's being done about Hamilton's rising gun violence? Why the drastic split in support for vs. against Canadian universities divesting from Israeli organizations? & Sports Talk with Don Robertson 55:32

4M ago55:32

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What's with the rise in gun violence here in Hamilton? What's being done about it? Guest: Superintendent Marty Schulenberg, Hamilton Police Service - There's a massive split in the Canadian population's support for or against universities divesting from Israel and Israeli organizations. Why is this and how does the way we get our information impact…

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Golf Guys RBC Canadian Open Recap 31:38

4M ago31:38

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Brent Gunning and Sam McKee open this edition of The Golf Show with a discussion on Mac Hughes' weekend at Hamilton Golf and Country Club. Next, the guys discuss Robert MacIntyre winning the trophy with his dad on the bag, before breaking down Hamilton as a venue! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests an…

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Elliot Tepper on Donald Trump Being Found Guilty On All Counts in Hush-Money Trial 9:24

4M ago9:24

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Donald Trump has been found guilty on all counts in the hush-money trial. What are the wider implications of this and how might it impact the upcoming election? Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton UniversityBy Curiouscast

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Trump found guilty on all counts, Dropping the voting age to 16 in Canada, More Ontario school boards joining lawsuit against social media platforms & the Canadian Open is happening! 45:52

4M ago45:52

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Donald Trump has been found guilty on all counts in the hush-money trial. What are the wider implications of this and how might it impact the upcoming election? Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton University - In Canada, 16-year-olds are allowed to drive cars but does that mean they should also be allowed to …

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Will Hamilton look at new taxes for residents? Is Trudeau staying around for selfish reasons? & Remembering Richard Sherman 43:03

4M ago43:03

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Should Hamilton consider other avenues for making money by way of new taxes? Have Councillors looked at delaying their pet projects before introducing these? Guest: John Best, Publisher of The Bay Observer - According to a poll, it would appear that almost half of Canadians feel that Justin Trudeau is staying in power for purely selfish reasons. Gu…

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Episode#14 Toyama Prefecture, the boys catch up and Spa & Golf Resort Kuji 39:08

4M ago39:08

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After a two-week hiatus, the boys are back and with a new voice- Ryan, exploring Toyama prefecture, catching up on an eventful two-week stretch in the professional game, and as always, random chats about golf and life in Japan! Mentioned in the podcast: Toyama Prefecture Setouchi Golf Resort Spa & Golf Resort Kuji…

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