Hurricane Irma, interest rates and the Commonwealth Games.

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Hurricane Irma has killed at least eight people and injured 23 in the Caribbean as it continues to roar overhead. Antiqua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Brown told an outlet that nearly every building on Barbuda was damaged, and 60% of its population are homeless. Irma also blacked out most of Puerto Rico.

Guest: Anthony Farnell, Chief Meteorologist, Global News.

Yesterday, the Bank of Canada raised the interest rate to 1%. How will that affect people who are wanting to buy homes?

Guest: Lou Piriano, President of the Realtor’s Association of Hamilton-Burlington.

Hamilton’s City Council has voted against bidding for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. What was some of the reasoning behind the decision?

Guest: Donna Skelly, City Councilor for Ward 7.

Guest: Terry Whitehead. City Councillor, Ward 8.

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