How does the HWDSB want to change naming schools? Why does the CBC take issue with being labelled as "government funded media?" & Are the Leafs going to break their losing streak this playoff season? - podcast episode cover

How does the HWDSB want to change naming schools? Why does the CBC take issue with being labelled as "government funded media?" & Are the Leafs going to break their losing streak this playoff season?

Apr 18, 202337 min
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Episode description

The Hamilton-Wentworth District Schoolboard is making some changes to the way it names schools. What are these changes and why?

Guest: Todd White, Wards 5 & 10 Trustee, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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According to the CBC, it takes issue with being labelled as government funded media. Is this an issue that extends to any potential bias or is it merely saying that it doesn't like the fact that it receives funding by the Canadian government?

Guest: Stephen LeDrew, Past President, Liberal Party of Canada; Lawyer; Media pundit; Host, The LeDrew 3 Minute Interview

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Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs have come to expect something to go wrong in the first round of playoffs which takes them out of the running. With that in mind, it's playoff time! What are the chances that this year breaks the decades-long losing streak?

Guest: David Alter, Maple Leafs Reporter & Site Manager, Sports Illustrated & The Hockey News; Host, Rink Wide: Toronto & NHL Network Contributor

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