Best CFPL / Curiouscast Podcasts (2025)

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Mortgage Teacher with Michael Mullis - April 26,2025 18:06

4d ago18:06

18:06

By 980 CFPL

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Listen Next - Global National with Dawna Friesen | Trump's threats against Canada re-emerge days before federal election 22:55

4d ago22:55

22:55

Liberal Leader Mark Carney confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump brought up the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state during the pair's only phone call since Carney became prime minister. We look at how Carney isn't concerned by Trump's threat, and how other federal party leaders are reacting, as Trump's spectre re-emerges on the campaign tra…

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London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis talks encampments in the city 17:14

4d ago17:14

17:14

London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis talks encampments in the cityBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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TSN 1050's Jim Tatti previews Game 3 between the Maple Leafs and the Senators 5:52

5d ago5:52

5:52

TSN 1050's Jim Tatti previews Game 3 between the Maple Leafs and the SenatorsBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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All about Dragon Boat Racing in London and how to try it yourself 26:00

6d ago26:00

26:00

Bonnie, Sandy and Ann from Waves of Fury - a recreational Dragon Boat Racing crew based in London - dropped by the 980 CFPL studios to tell some stories about the sport both on and off the water.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Comparing and contrasting the platforms of the Conservatives and the Liberals with Dr. Ian Lee 11:33

7d ago11:33

11:33

Comparing and contrasting the platforms of the Conservatives and the Liberals with Dr. Ian Lee from the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Part 2 - Remembering Dr. Hugh Allen 7:51

12d ago7:51

7:51

Londoner Dr. Hugh Allen was one of the best surgeons in his field and lived life by some very simple yet powerful principles. Here is the second part of a conversation he had with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Part 1 - Celebrating the Life of Dr. Hugh Allen 10:08

12d ago10:08

10:08

Londoner Dr. Hugh Allen was one of the best surgeons in his field and lived life by some very simple yet powerful principles. Here is the first part of a conversation he had with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Invasive species in SW Ontario and what to do about them 12:20

14d ago12:20

12:20

Vince La Tassa is with the Invasive Species Centre and talks with Mike Stubbs about invasive species found in Southwestern Ontario and what they are doing in and to the area.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Have a say on London city councillor salaries and expense accounts: Here's how 5:52

16d ago5:52

5:52

Martin Horak is the Chair of the Council Resourcing Review Task Force and has information on how Londoners can have a say on London city councillor salaries and expense accounts.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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All you need to know about the Spring Food Drive in London 10:51

17d ago10:51

10:51

Glen Pearson joined Mike Stubbs to tell some stories and talk about the 2025 Spring Food Drive in LondonBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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UNIFOR National President Lana Payne talks CAMI and Donald Trump with Mike Stubbs 10:15

17d ago10:15

10:15

UNIFOR National President Lana Payne talks CAMI and Donald Trump with Mike StubbsBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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Forest City Cobra Chickens merchandise is flying off the proverbial shelves 6:37

17d ago6:37

6:37

Matt Hiscox of the London Majors provides an update on the April Fool's joke that has turned into something very real.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Plant spokesperson Mike Van Boekel responds to changes at the CAMI plant in Ingersoll 16:48

18d ago16:48

16:48

General Motors announced changes at CAMI in Ingersoll on Apr. 11. They will mean a reduction in shifts and it will mean layoffs.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston talks about EVs in the wake of the General Motors announcement about the Ingersoll CAMI plant 7:58

18d ago7:58

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St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston talks about EVs in the wake of the General Motors announcement about the Ingersoll CAMI plantBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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Listen Next - Global National with Dawna Friesen | Arctic sovereignty and security under threat; Like a good neighbour, Yukon is there 23:10

18d ago23:10

23:10

The Canadian territories have long been aware of the importance of Canada's Arctic sovereignty and security. Now the rest of the country is starting to pay attention, too. Dawna Friesen reports from Whitehorse on how Russia and China's increased Arctic presence, as well as the unreliability of the U.S., has thrust Canada's North into the geopolitic…

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London Chamber of Commerce CEO Graham Henderson talks about a chance to meet the federal candidates in London. 10:22

18d ago10:22

10:22

London Chamber of Commerce CEO Graham Henderson talks about a chance to meet the federal candidates in London. It will happen on Wednesday, Apr. 16 at Goodwill Industries.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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The state of nursing in Ontario with Dr. Doris Grinspun 16:08

18d ago16:08

16:08

Registered Nurses Association of Ontario President and CEO, Doris Grinspun, speaks with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about the state of nursing in Ontario in April, 2025.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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If you are born before 1970 do you need to update your measles vaccination? 11:22

20d ago11:22

11:22

Dr. Alex Summers, Medical Officer of Health with the Middlesex-London Health Unit, talks with Mike Stubbs about whether you need to update your measles vaccination in you are born before 1970.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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The new grant program for new London retail businesses, clean and green and construction in the city 20:54

20d ago20:54

20:54

London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis talks with Mike Stubbs about the new grant program for new London retail businesses, clean and green and construction in the city.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Talking Team Canada Football and its London connections as the men's national team gets set to face Italy 21:51

20d ago21:51

21:51

London's own Chad Stewart is the tight ends coach for Canada's men's national football team and he joined Mike Stubbs in the 980 CFPL studios to talk about the London connections on the team and more as the men's national team gets set to face Italy.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Kate called London Live to talk about her experience living on the street in London and gave her thoughts on the open-air drug strategy 8:20

21d ago8:20

8:20

Kate called London Live to talk about her experience living on the street in London and gave her thoughts on the open-air drug strategy.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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London Police Chief Thai Truong talks with Mike Stubbs about the city's open-air substance abuse strategy. 9:03

21d ago9:03

9:03

London Police Chief Thai Truong talks with Mike Stubbs about the city's open-air substance abuse strategy.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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London Mayor Josh Morgan on the city's open-air substance abuse strategy 8:42

21d ago8:42

8:42

London Mayor Josh Morgan talks with Mike Stubbs about the city's open-air substance abuse strategy.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Jennie Dann from the city of London with some construction updates 6:01

22d ago6:01

6:01

Wellington Gateway, Sunningdale expansion and more as Jennie Dann, the Director of Construction and Infrastructure Services at City of London joins Mike Stubbs for an update.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Patrick DeHaan from Gasbuddy.com talks about what to expect at the pumps heading into the future 6:19

22d ago6:19

6:19

Patrick DeHaan from Gasbuddy.com talks about what to expect at the pumps heading into the futureBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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Details on the April 6 fire near the Thames River and the challenges London fire crews had in battling it 6:13

22d ago6:13

6:13

Details on the April 6 fire near the Thames River and the challenges London fire crews had in battling itBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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Mortgage Teacher with Michael Mullis - April 5,2025 20:42

22d ago20:42

20:42

By 980 CFPL

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Would you, could you try to convince a goose that you need to move their goslings? 10:37

23d ago10:37

10:37

Brian Salt from Salthaven joined Mike Stubbs to talk about finding and helping young animals and birds in the spring. Brian tell the story of rescuing goslings whose parents decide to nest in very high or slightly dangerous spaces. Communicating with a goose IS actually possible.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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The back story on the Forest City Cobra Chickens April Fool's joke 10:52

24d ago10:52

10:52

Matt Hiscox of the London Majors thought up the idea that led to an all-time April Fool's joke in the city of London. He takes Mike Stubbs through the back story of something that started as a joke and will now be brought to life during the 2025 Intercounty Baseball League season.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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George Glassman of Glassman Auto Group in Michigan 12:07

25d ago12:07

12:07

George Glassman talked about uncertainties and potential impacts of tariffs on the auto sector and provided a U.S. perspective.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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John Strong talks about London Lynx Ringette and the "Come Try Ringette" program 6:59

25d ago6:59

6:59

John Strong talks about London Lynx Ringette and the "Come Try Ringette" program.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Mike Stubbs interviews a penguin about tariffs 3:37

25d ago3:37

3:37

Mike Stubbs tinterviews a penguin about tariffs.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Inside the London Writers Society 9:11

25d ago9:11

9:11

Donna Costa is the president of the London Writers Society and sat down with Mike Stubbs to talk about local authors, an event on April 5th and an upcoming anthology release.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Listen Next: Global National with Dawna Friesen | Canada exempt from U.S. ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs; Remembering Val Kilmer 22:45

25d ago22:45

22:45

U.S. President Donald Trump unveils his new, wide-ranging, reciprocal tariffs. Which countries are getting hit the hardest; why Canada is not on the list, and what that might mean; how Canada is reacting; and what the auto sector and beef producers are afraid of losing in this trade war. Plus, from portraying Jim Morrison to Batman and Iceman, we'l…

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The strange punishment handed out to the Niagara IceDogs 5:58

28d ago5:58

5:58

Brandon Caputo is the host of the Dog Pound Podcast and joined 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about a league mandated punishment handed down by the Ontario Hockey League to the Niagara IceDigs that saw the team have sit sit each of their players for a single period in a playoff game.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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London Hydro CEO Ysni Semsedini on impact copper wire thefts are having in the city 8:33

29d ago8:33

8:33

London Hydro CEO Ysni Semsedini talks with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about the impact copper wire thefts are having in the city.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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How could the latest tariff threats impact the auto industry? 9:53

1M ago9:53

9:53

With tariffs looming in the auto sector, Jim Stanford, an Economist and the Director of the Centre for Future Work joined Mike Stubbs to discuss the potential impact in Canada and the United States.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Londoner Sarah Wilkes talks about winning the Women's World Curling Championship for the second year in a row 8:42

1M ago8:42

8:42

Londoner Sarah Wilkes talks about winning the Women's World Curling Championship for the second year in a row.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stopped in London and talked with Mike Stubbs 9:23

1M ago9:23

9:23

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stopped in London and talked with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about a tax cut plan, the NDP's drop in certain polling and whether this election is a two-party race.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Listen Next: Global National with Dawna Friesen | Canada's 45th federal election kicks off 22:52

1M ago22:52

22:52

Canada’s 45th general election is officially underway. In five weeks voters will head to the polls to decide who will be the next prime minister. Liberal Leader Mark Carney is calling for a “strong, positive mandate” to take on U.S. President Donald Trump. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says a Tory government will be “respectful and firm” whe…

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Resignations at the London Transit Commission board 8:49

1M ago8:49

8:49

London Transit Commission Board Chair Stephanie Marentette talks with Mike Stubbs about three unexpected resignations, what they mean and what might come next.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Taking YOUR questions: London Mayor Josh Morgan and Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joined Mike Stubbs in the 980 CFPL Studios 39:18

1M ago39:18

39:18

London Mayor Josh Morgan and Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joined Mike Stubbs in the 980 CFPL Studios on March 24 and answered questions from listeners.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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52 Questions: Whose responsibility is it to get someone's name correct? 17:39

1M ago17:39

17:39

If your name is often mispronounced or misspelled or even misinterpreted entirely, should you be doing something to make it easier for everyone else? Or should everyone else? On the latest 52 Questions Kyleigh Stubbs asks, "Do we owe someone their name?"By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Gambling talk with Melissa Toney of the Responsible Gambling Council 12:38

1M ago12:38

12:38

Gambling talk with Melissa Toney of the Responsible Gambling CouncilBy CFPL / Curiouscast

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Hope and concern: Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney 16:41

1M ago16:41

16:41

Mike Stubbs asked 980 CFPL listeners to look at Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre and describe something that made them hopeful and something that concerned them about each party leader. The reactions provided all sorts of perspectives on how people view both men.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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52 Questions: Should we be annoyed? 10:21

1M ago10:21

10:21

On this edition of 52 Questions Kyleigh Stubbs examines the advantages that come from a willingness to be annoyed.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Canada's population growth has slowed. What effect could that have? 8:33

1M ago8:33

8:33

Dr. Don Kerr from King's University College talks about the latest population numbers for Canada and what the slow down in growth could mean going forward.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Integrated health care discussion with Dr. Aine Carroll 15:18

1M ago15:18

15:18

Dr. Aine Carroll is a Professor of Healthcare Integration and Improvement at University College Dublin, Ireland, and the Chair of the International Foundation for Integrated Care. Dr. Carroll visited London, Ontario for the first time and toured several facilities run by PHSS. She joined Mike Stubbs to discuss what she sees in integrated health car…

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Talking London: Arva sewage and annexation, paying for family doctors to come here and dealing with potholes 18:34

1M ago18:34

18:34

London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to dicsuss Arva 's sewage and annexation, paying for family doctors to come here and dealing with potholes.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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