Open Sources Special Show Notes for June 2, 2022

You know it, you love it, it’s Election Night in Ontario!!!! Open Sources Guelph proper takes the week off after a very busy campaign season and instead your favourite local news and politics hosts will be on the air later in the evening with all the results, insights, trivia and Simpsons references that you’ve come to both love and dread with CFRU’s election night coverage. Join us, and the University Centre irregulars, for a night of politics! Continue reading “Open Sources Special Show Notes for June 2, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #377) Show Notes for May 12, 2022

This week on Open Sources Guelph, it’s almost all election, all the time. In the first part of the show, we’re going to talk about the latest Ontario election news from around the provincial campaign trail, and in the back half we will have our first local candidate interview. In between through, we’re heading back to the U.S. where they’re got a whole new calamity if you’re a fan of reproductive rights for women. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #377) Show Notes for May 12, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #376) Show Notes for May 5, 2022

This week on Open Sources Guelph, we get to finally unleash our pent up election frustration. The Ontario campaign is finally underway, and we will talk about the stakes before we get a chance to talk to the candidates. We will also, for obvious reasons, have an update about the war in Ukraine. In the back half of the show, a Guelph city councillor might be making his final appearance as a Friend of OSG. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #376) Show Notes for May 5, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #375) Show Notes for April 28, 2022

This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re anxious. It’s like, when are we going to get to the ~~fireworks factory~~ Ontario Election?! That’s going to be one of our topics this week, and we will also talk about the “OK Groomer” push on the far-right, and we’ll have the latest from Ukraine. Interview? We’ve got one of those too, and this week we sit down with a Federal cabinet minister. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #375) Show Notes for April 28, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #366) Show Notes for February 24, 2022

This week on Open Sources Guelph, we’re in search of peace. There’s some of that in Ottawa now, but it’s by no means a guarantee that it’s going to last, which is why we’re dedicating the first half to the show to the Freedom Convoy fallout. Elsewhere, we’re looking at Schrödinger’s war in Ukraine, plus the unofficial kick-off of the 2022 Ontario Provincial Election (though it’s really just the start of the new legislative session). Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #366) Show Notes for February 24, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #365) Show Notes for February 17, 2022

This week, Open Sources Guelph is going back to the convoy. Brace yourselves. A lot has changed since we last talked about the politics of these anti-mandate protests, and all levels of government have given us a lot to chew on these last few days. So there’s that, plus we will talk about the hate and scorn cast against the Canadian media. For the second half of the show, Mike Schreiner’s back just as you knew he would be. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #365) Show Notes for February 17, 2022” →

Open Sources (Ep. #361) Show Notes for January 20, 2022

This week on Open Sources Guelph, it’s a “Blue Thursday” and we will tackle all kinds of issues making the rounds in what might be the saddest week of the year. Back to School was messed up by a snow day, and then we will memorialize a Canadian political legend who passed away last weekend. In the back half of the show, we will cover some sports news (?), and then we will take a frightening look at the immediate future. Continue reading “Open Sources (Ep. #361) Show Notes for January 20, 2022” →