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The Mike Farwell ShowThe Mike Farwell Show | April 23rd, 2025Opening Segment (0:56); Kitchener Rangers make history with series win over Spitfires (17:56); Minding Ottawa's Business (35:45); Candidates Interview (53:46); 20 Performing Arts Academy brings Beetlejuice to the stage (1:11.43); Blue Jay Hunter (1:20.01); Political R&D with Rob Deutschmann (1:29.29); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (1:49.24)
2025-04-232h 24The Mike Farwell ShowThe Mike Farwell Show | April 9th, 2025Opening Segment (0:56); Region looking to create a Rural Speed Zone Strategy after Shantz argues against changes to Lobsinger Line (18:17); Minding Ottawa's Business (36:20); May Court Club of KW hosts Feed a Hungry Tummy Gala in May (54:21); Guelph Hockey Referees Association celebrates 75 years (1:02.20); Blue Jay Hunter (1:12.13); Political R&D with Rob Deutschmann (1:30.30); 5 Minutes with Farwell: Split the Pot Lottery launches that supports hospitals across Ontario (1:42.52)
2025-04-091h 50
Political Debrief with Joshua OliverioOntario Votes 2025: Rob DeutschmannThanks for listening to this episode of Political Debrief. Please consider subscribing wherever you get your podcasts. Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/vFzebe7XqNsView on the web: https://politicaldebrief.com/robdeutchmancambridgeSubscribe to receive emails when I post a new episode: https://politicaldebrief.com/email-signup/Listen here with your favourite podcast provider:Apple Podcasts: https://politicaldebrief.com/appleSpotify: https://politicaldebrief.com/spotifyGoogle...
2025-02-1423 min
Winter is Coming: A Housing Justice PodcastWinter is Coming: A Housing Justice Podcast - Ep 20: Why destroying encampments and closing CTS sites will never work. with Rob DeutschmannWhy destroying encampments and closing CTS sites will never work
This week Waterloo Regional Councilor and former mayor Rob Deutschmann joins Adam to give his perspective on the use of lawsuits against encampments and the Ford government wielding legislative power to attack people in poverty instead of attacking poverty itself. Rob also talks about why he won’t join those who call for the destruction of more encampments, and why Doug Ford’s decision to shut down consumption sites make neighborhoods less safe, and healthcare weaker.
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2025-01-2149 min
Old Grey Mayors58 - A journalist's view of local politics with Luisa D'AmatoWe have something a little different on this episode of the Old Grey Mayors podcast. Luisa D'Amato a longtime journalist at the Waterloo Region Record, joins Rob to talk about her career and insights into journalism.
D'Amato discusses her early influences, including Bernard Levin and her education at Columbia Journalism School, recounting her experiences covering social services, investigative journalism, and local politics, including her work on a significant story about a suspected murderer while she was about to give birth.
D'Amato and Rob also dive into the challenges of modern journalism, including the decline in...
2024-11-0748 min
Cloud RealitiesCRSP01: Reimagining Telecom Industry pt.1 - Simplification with Dr. Rainer Deutschmann, Global Telecom LeaderThe telecom industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. This shift is creating new business opportunities and services but also brings significant challenges in transformation and modernization. In a new five-part mini-series, Reimagining Telecoms, we will explore these challenges through five distinct lenses: Growth, Networks, Simplification, Data & AI, and Regulation, uncovering lessons and insights relevant to telecom organizations and beyond. This week, Dave and Rob talk to Rainer Deutschmann, Global Telecom Leader, ex. McKinsey, Deutsche Telekom, Reliance Jio, Axiata, and Telia Company, about Simplification: the state of the Telco industry, the '3S' and '5P' transformation framework...
2024-10-291h 01Old Grey Mayors57: In conversation with Geoff LortentzIn this episode of The Old Grey Mayor’s Podcast, host Robert Deutschmann reconnects with Geoff Lorentz, a veteran of municipal politics with 34 years of service, including 21 years on Regional Council.
Geoff discusses his journey from being appointed to Regional Council under the old double-elect system to becoming a councillor through the direct election process.
The conversation reflects on significant projects like the ION light rail system, airport development, and the challenges of managing regional governance. Geoff shares insights about key issues such as working with staff, Uber’s arri...
2024-10-2338 minOld Grey Mayors56: In conversation with Jenn PfenningIn this episode of The Old Grey Mayor’s Podcast, host Robert Deutschmann speaks with Jenn Pfenning, a farmer, advocate, and former Wilmot Township councillor.
Jenn shares her journey from working on her family’s organic farm to becoming involved in local politics. They discuss her experience on council, the role of community engagement, and the complexities of balancing advocacy for sustainable agriculture and migrant labour rights. Jenn also reflects on the challenges of municipal governance, the importance of local infrastructure, and her decision to run for mayor in 2022.
This...
2024-10-151h 02
Old Grey Mayors55: The finance episode with Jeff HenryJeff Henry returns to the podcast to talk all things municipal budgets, from managing capital projects to the costs of upgrading infrastructure in older neighbourhoods.
2024-04-291h 00Old Grey Mayors54: Karl KieferKarl Kiefer joins Rob on the podcast to talk about his journey into local politics. Inspired by the amalgamation of Preston and Cambridge in 1973, Karl ran for and was elected to Cambridge City Council. He shares stories on community involvement, recreational facilities, and managing public funds and resources.
2024-04-2258 min
Old Grey Mayors53: The history of Centre in the Square with John GazzolaFormer City of Kitchener councillor John Gazzola is back on the podcast. This time, Rob and John talking about the history of Centre in the Square, dealing with budget surpluses, and a surprising change of perspective on amalgamation.
2024-04-021h 00
Old Grey Mayors52: Jeff Henry - Urban Planner and former City of Waterloo CouncillorWith the housing crisis continuing to dominate the local political discourse, Rob is joined by former City of Waterloo Councillor Jeff Henry to talk about his time on council, changes to rental housing regulations and licensing, and how suburbs can be revitalized through great urban planning.
2023-11-131h 00
Old Grey Mayors51: Scott McMillan - Former school board trustee and Woolwich Township councillorRob sits down with Scott McMillan to talk about his time as a Waterloo Region District School Board trustee and Woolwich Township councillor.
2023-10-0659 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 50: Geoff LorentzFormer City of Kitchener councillor Geoff Lorentz joins Rob on the podcast. Geoff shares his thoughts on the key decisions that helped transform the downtown core, the challenges of working with teams across city and regional government, and the work to bring the Huron Natural Area to the community.
2023-07-1950 min
Brain Food Radio - Hosted by Rob Zile - KissFMBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/11-07-23/#1 ROB ZILEBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/11-07-23/#1 ROB ZILE
https://kissfm.com.au/SHOW/brainfood
PART 1
01 - Paul Donton & Rob Pearson - Blown Through (Original Mix)
02 - Jan Steiner - Strontium (Original Mix)
03 - Maxlow - Shooting For Saturn feat Motor City Strings (Original Mix)
04 - Jay Phonic - Space Village (Kent Kaina Remix)
05 - nahTONerlebnis - Vom Träumen (Original Mix)
06 - Len Faki - Make Me Scream (Original Mix)
07 - Renato Cohen - Alcalina (Extended Mix)
PART 2
08 - Antiself - Rikugien (Tom Evo Remix)
09 - Oliver Deutschmann - All truth lies on the floor (Virgo)
10...
2023-07-1258 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 49: John GazzolaJohn Gazzola has seen Kitchener and Waterloo Region grow over his 20 years as councillor for Ward 3 in the City of Kitchener. John joins Rob on the podcast to talk about watching the community evolve over his career, the creation of the Region of Waterloo, and how the city came to own its gas utility.
2023-07-0553 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 48: Former City of Waterloo councillor Tenille BonoguoreTenille Bonoguore's career and life has taken her from Austalia to Canada and back to Austalia again. She joins Rob on the podcast to talk about her transition from journalist to city councillor, bringing Open Streets and the Grand Porch Party to the community, and her work on the city's Vision Zero plan.
2023-06-1958 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 47: Former Waterloo city councillor Angela ViethFormer Waterloo city councillor Angela Vieth joins Rob on the podcast to hear what inspired her to run for office, what is was like to win, and her advocacy for removing fluoride from the city's drinking water in 2010.
2023-05-2954 min
Words and ActionsThe Language of Corporate Social Responsibility: Language Discrimination Raves, poker nights and Marvel movies – no costs or effort were spared in this final episode on CSR to raise awareness about one of the most pervasive manifestations of discrimination: accentism. In the presence of experts, we uncover what is hidden beneath the surface, and just when we thought we would never judge someone based on the sound waves they produce, we dare(d) ourselves and you to eat the pudding… Long Notes: More information, a full transcript and academic references on wordsandactions.blog. We start episode 28 by critically reflecting on anti-discrimination efforts in the workplace, which, unless they chang...
2023-04-2853 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 46: Cheryl Gordijk - From Wilmot to the UK and Back: A Journey in Public ServiceWelcome to another episode of Old Grey Mayors with your host Rob Deutschmann. In this episode, we have a very special guest, Cheryl Gordijk, who will be sharing her inspiring story of love, adventure, and public service.
Cheryl takes us on a captivating journey as she recounts how she met her husband when he visited Canada, and how their love story led her across the Atlantic to the United Kingdom. Cheryl's journey took her back to Canada, where she found her passion for serving her community. She delves into her decision to run for council in Wilmot...
2023-04-111h 03
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 45: Angie HallmanOn this episode of Old Grey Mayors, Rob welcomes community volunteer extraordinaire Angie Hallman. From spray pads to Canada Day celebrations, Angie can be relied upon to help out her community in many ways.
Rob first met Angie when they were on the CityNews Kitchener Friday Four segment. In 2018, Angie decided to take the plunge and ran to become a councillor for Wimot Township. She was one of the triumvirate of women who balanced out the previous male-dominated council. Along with her two fellow councillors, the three were the first women elected in over 40...
2023-03-221h 04
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 44: Zyg JaneckiIn this episode, Rob is joined by former Kitchener city councillor Zyg Janecki. Zyg worked in planning for the City of Kitchener for 30 years before moving to private practice. In 2006, he offered his experience skills and expertise to the citizens of Kitchener, but narrowly lost that election. In 2010, he ran again and was successful and was elected a councillor for Ward 8 in Kitchener. He was reelected in 2014, but lost his reelection bid in 2018.
2023-03-071h 01
Brain Food Radio - Hosted by Rob Zile - KissFMBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/28-02-23/#1 ROB ZILEBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/28-02-23/#1 ROB ZILE
https://kissfm.com.au/show/brainfood
PART 1
01 - Jesusdapnk, Ivonne Calvillo - On and On (Hipp-e Trippy Mix)
02 - Josh Martin, Yago Moyer - Dakota (Original Mix)
03 - Denis Bonotto - C (Original Mix)
04 - Michel de Hey - Chain Affair (Original Mix)
05 - BMW - There is no reason (Original Mix)
06 - Martin Eyerer - The Jack (Extended Mix)
PART 2
07 - Spreadsheets - Active Cell (Original Mix)
08 - Oliver Way - Hemi Invasion (Voxless Version)
09 - Industrialyzer - Snake Whisperer (Original Mix)
10 - Oliver Deutschmann - Nebula...
2023-03-0257 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 43: Welcoming back regional royalty with Jean HaalboomJean Haalboom returns to the podcast for the third time to talk with Rob about her time in office, the importance of protecting geographical heritage, and more.
2023-02-271h 02Old Grey MayorsEpisode 42: A story about getting a fresh baked bun and my friend DaveOur latest episode features Rob telling the tale of bringing a new supermarket to Ayr—from the challenges of selecting a site to dealing with developers and grocery chains with conflicting ideas on what the community needed.
2022-09-1950 min
S-FileThe S Files with S-File [RTE 2FM] (18.09.2022) #052THE S FILES WITH S-FILE 18.09.2022
01. Chlär - Early Morning Acceleration [Mutal Rytm]
02. Axel Karakasis - Faded Game [Jeton]
03. Gene Richards Jr - Groove Philosophy [CDR]
04. Robert Hood - Minus (S-File Edit) [CDR]
05. S-File - Pressure Hood [GND Records]
06. Uncertain - Hustle [Eight]
07. Fhase 87 - French Loops 07.B [French Loops]
08. Deetron - Vertigo [Rotation]
09. Sascha Bouche - Your Soul [UKR]
10. S-File - Get Down! [GND Records]
11. Aridan Torke - Character (Joton Remix) [Cronopolis]
12. Amorphic - Resonate 8 [Symbolism]
13. Chontane - Invisible Guest [Lobster Theremin]
14. Chlär - Synaptic Discussion [Mutal Rytm]
15. Dig-It - Nonlocality [Anaoh]
16. Oscar Escapa - Berlin Feeling [Planet Rh...
2022-09-182h 00
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 41: Bringing Mary Allen Park to life with Melissa DurrellHow hard can it be to build a new park?
Former Waterloo city councillor Melissa Durrell comes back to the podcast to share the stories and challenges of bringing a new park to the Mary Allen neighbourhood in Uptown Waterloo.
2022-09-0654 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 40: Up in smoke with Ken SeilingFormer Regional Chair of Waterloo Region Ken Seiling is back on the podcast. This time, Ken shares his thoughts on regional government reform and bringing the indoor smoking ban to Waterloo Region.
2022-08-291h 10
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 39: Concrete and corduroy roads - the hidden challenges for the ION LRT with Mike MurrayIn the final part of the ION light rail transit trilogy, Mike Murray sits down with Rob to talk about construction challenges — from finding hidden concrete and corduroy roads underground to manufacturing delays for the trains themselves.
Part 1 - No small tasks with Mike Murray
Part 2 - Moving ION forward with Mike Murray
2022-08-091h 01
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 38: Moving ION forward with Mike MurrayFormer Region of Waterloo CAO Mike Murray is back to continue the story of bringing the region's ION light rail transit system to life.
2022-05-111h 04
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 37: Talking Cambridge politics with Greg DurocherGreg Durocher is a guy that Rob says he could chat with for hours. On this episode of the podcast, Greg shares stories from his time on the City of Cambridge council in the 1990s with insight and ideas for budding and current councillors.
2022-04-271h 02
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 36: Politics in the politics with Yvonne FernandesYvonne Fernandes, former councillor for the Doon Pioneer Park Ward in Kitchener from 2010 to 2018, joins Rob for an interesting discussion about the dynamic around the horseshoe and the politics within the politics.
2022-04-1458 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 35: From local news to local politics with Melissa DurrellRob sits down with former Waterloo councillor Melissa Durrell to talk about her journey from covering local news to running for local office.
2022-04-071h 00
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 34: From the prairies to Waterloo — Karen Coviello's journey in municipal politicsKaren Coviello was a municipal councillor in Waterloo from 2006 to 2014. During her time on council, she was a member of the audit committee, a member of the Economic Development Advisory Committee, and Chair of the Finance and Strategic Planning committee for four years. She was also a committee member of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, sat on the board of directors for Waterloo North Hydro was a board member with the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, was a board member of St. Mary's General Hospital, and was a committee member of the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation.
Because...
2022-03-2400 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 33: Revisiting the 1989 Elmira Uniroyal acquifier contamination with Gerry ThompsonIt's an oddly forgotten part of Waterloo Region history. In 1989, there was a discovery of contaminants in the aquifers under the town of Elmira. Those contaminants were linked to a plant that was then Uniroyal Chemical. The contaminant was identified as the carcinogenic NDMA (nitrosodimethylamine) and it was in the town's only supply of drinking water. Gerry Thompson joins Rob for an insightful conversation on what happened when the contamination was found and what happened next.
2022-03-1459 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 32: No small tasks with Mike MurrayWe've got Mike Murray back for the last episode of season 2. Mike came to the Region of Waterloo from private business in 1992. After having worked alongside municipalities, and realizing that he wanted to be one of those guys involved in making significant decisions impacting the community, he jumped right into the thick of it initially as the manager of engineering, planning, and water resource protection. He would go on to become the Chief Administrative Officer in 2004 and stayed in that position until 2020. During that time, he worked on many matters relevant to the development of the community. Some high...
2021-12-221h 05
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 31: Bringing Toyota to the Region with Gerry ThompsonRob welcomes Gerry Thompson back to the podcast. Gerry has a history of service in Waterloo Region that could fill many podcasts. He came to the Region to work as a transportation planner in 1973 and stayed with the Region of Waterloo in various management positions until 2004. The latter part of his time with the region was as the CAO, the chief administrative officer from 1991 until 2004, the big boss. He was here during the very early days of the Region, watching it grow to the dynamic and progressive municipal institution it's become today. During his time, he was involved in...
2021-12-1556 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 30: Bob Williams - not an elected politician, he's dealt with a lot of themThis episode, Rob welcomes Bob Williams to the show. While Bob was not an elected politician, he's dealt with a lot of them.
He earned a doctorate in Political Science from the University of Toronto and then was a tenured professor at the University of Waterloo from 1971 to 2006.
His research and teaching interests included municipal government, Ontario politics, and electoral systems. Since his retirement from the University of Waterloo, he has been engaged by more than 35 municipalities to review and develop electoral arrangements. He has served on the Region of Waterloo municipal elections compliance audit co...
2021-12-011h 03
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 29: Next up on the podcast, Brian BourkeFormer City of Waterloo Councillor and current CityNews 570 broadcaster Brian Bourke joins us to talk about his time on council.
2021-11-1000 min
Brain Food Radio - Hosted by Rob Zile - KissFMBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/09-11-21/#1 ROB ZILEBrain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/09-11-21/#1 ROB ZILE
PART 1
01 - Digital Afrika - Gnawa (Jose Marquez Mexican in Morocco Remix)
02 - Erhan Kesen - Vortex (Murat Uncuoglu Remix)
03 - Shades Of Chicago - Dove Love (Original Mix)
04 - DJ Gregory - Rhybata (Original Mix)
05 - The Golden Boy - Desert Island Disco (Original Mix)
PART 2
06 - Assad Harri - 31B (Original Mix)
07 - Oliver Deutschmann - The B-S Track (Original Mix)
08 - Callum Plant - Alien Strut (Original Mix)
09 - Michael Klein - You (Temudo Remix)
10 - Albert Chiovenda - Recycled Mindset (Original Mix)
11 - VRÃD...
2021-11-1059 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 28: All the news that's fit to print with Bryan StortzBryan Stortz returns to the podcast to talk about his time running the Kitchener This Week newspaper. This is one of our favourite episodes — full of great anecdotes about running a paper, local politics and the media, and more.
2021-09-0959 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 27: Tackling infrastructure challenges with Gerry ThompsonRob sits down with former Waterloo Region CAO Gerry Thompson to talk about developing the central transit corridor, pushing the ION light rail transit project forward, and that A-word — amalgamation.
2021-08-301h 00
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 26: Working to solve community problems with Linda TerryOn this episode, Rob is joined by Linda Terry, a community organizer and former executive director of the the Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries. Linda has spent her career working to solve poverty-related issues including affordable housing, living wages, and age-friendly communities.
2021-08-131h 03
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 25: From engineer to CAO, catching up with former Waterloo Region CAO Mike MurrayMike Murray joins Rob to share his journey from engineer to Chief Administrative Officer for Waterloo Region.
2021-07-261h 01
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 24: 7 secrets for electoral success with Bryan StortzBryan returns to the podcast to talk about his time as an alderman for the City of Kitchener and shares his Seven Secrets for electoral success.
2021-05-271h 01
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 23: Growing a practice and a community with Don TraversJoining us for his first appearance on the podcast is Don Travers. Don served on City of Kitchener council in 1979 and the Waterloo Regional Council from 1981 to 1989. A lawyer by trade, Don has made giving back part of his mission through support for many different community organizations. Don shares how he managed serving as an elected leader and growing his law firm at the same time.
2021-05-121h 00
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 22: Building community with Fauzia MazharOur guest today hasn't held public office – yet. Fauzia Mazhar has been an active and vital member of our community for over 20 years. Fauzia has worked with The Working Centre, House of Friendship, the Kitchener Downtown Health Centre, and more. In part of one of our interview, Fauzia shares her and her families journey to Canada, how she got her start in helping people find work, and working with social support agencies and charities to help them support new Canadians.
2021-04-301h 00
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 21: Preserving Waterloo County history with Jean HaalboomRob welcomes Jean Haalboom back to the podcast to talk about the history of saving and renovating the Waterloo County Gaol, the oldest Waterloo County buildings in existence.
2021-04-1259 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 20: It take a township with Wayne RothWayne Roth joins Rob on the podcast for the first time. Wayne was the Mayor of Wilmot Township from 1997 to 2010. During his 13 year run as Mayor, he oversaw a number of civic projects for the fast-growing township. Most importantly, the amazing Wilmot Recreation Complex and Aquatic Centre. On this episode, Wayne shares the story on what it took to build the complex – and how the township used some great financial sense to keep the project on budget.
2021-03-1759 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 19: The Pandemic Tapes with Bryan StortzBryan joins Rob to talk about how the Region of Waterloo's emergency plan from the SARS outbreak in Toronto helped shape how the Region responded to welcoming Syrian refugees and the current COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-03-0259 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 18: Looking at child care issues in Waterloo Region with Jane MitchellJane Mitchell returns to the (virtual) Old Grey Mayors studio to talk about two topics that have been top of mind for Waterloo Region residents in the last few months – daycare and conservation authorities.
2021-01-2259 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 17 - Kicking off season 2 with Bryan StortzWe're kicking off season 2 with our good friend Bryan Stortz. Bryan recently retired after twenty years at the Region of Waterloo as Director of Communications. He sits down with Rob to share stories on the birth of the ION, negotiating to get GO train service and how he got into public service.
2021-01-0759 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 16: Digging into gravel pits with Todd CowanTodd Cowan returns to the podcast for another great episode. Last time he was on, Rob and Todd discussed casinos. This time, they're digging deeper to discuss the in's and out's of gravel pits in Waterloo Region.
2020-11-3059 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 15: Talking heritage protection and more with the awesome Jean HaalboomJean Haalboom was the first councillor elected to the newly created Doon Pioneer Park area in Kitchener in 1997. In 2000, she was elected to the Waterloo Regional council and ended her political career with 20 minutes to go before the deadline in 2014. Rob and Jean served as council together from 2010-2014 and worked together at the Grand River Conservation Authority. Haalboom has been committed to protecting our heritage long before it was "cool".
2020-11-0558 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 14: Ken Seiling talks police services in Waterloo RegionFormer Waterloo Region Chair Ken Seiling makes his record third appearance on the show with a great discussion about police services in Waterloo Region.
2020-10-2756 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 13: Richard ChristyRob welcomes Richard Christy back to the podcast to talk about his path to being Mayor of Kitchener.
2020-10-1453 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 12: Ken SeilingWe're joined by Ken Seiling (on a physically-distance safe Zoom call) for another great conversation with Ken Seiling.
2020-09-0150 minOld Grey MayorsEpisode 11: Doug CraigDoug Craig makes his record-setting third visit to the Old Grey Mayors podcast to talk Cambridge's place in the region, the size of Regional government and more.
2020-08-1348 min
Old Grey MayorsEpisode 10: Jane MitchellJane Mitchell started her career in public service as a Waterloo Region District School Board from 1990 to 2000. She was then elected to the Region of Waterloo Council representing the City of Waterloo from 2000 to 2018. Jane was also the first women chair of the Grand River Conservation Authority from 2010 to 2015.
Jane joins Rob for a chat about how she got into politics, her experiences representing her constituents and the inner-workings of how things got done (and sometimes didn't get done).
2020-08-0548 minOld Grey MayorsBack in the studio with Doug CraigIn this episode, Rob talks with former Cambridge Mayor Doug Craig about taxes and infrastructure. Craig's focus is on how municipalities can't provide services and repair infrastructure when property taxes kept at or below rate of inflation.
2020-03-1952 minOld Grey MayorsYou can't fight City Hall, but you can move it. Talking downtown Kitchener with Richard ChristyRichard Christy was mayor of the City of Kitchener from 1995 to 1997 and lead the city through the beginning stages of its downtown revitalization. Rob and Richard discuss that part of the city's history - plus how Richard got into politics, moving from Ottawa to Kitchener, and why he thinks the downtown malls of the 80s and 90s hurt local businesses.
2020-02-2052 minOld Grey MayorsTalking casinos and gravel pits with Todd CowanRob is joined in the studio by Todd Cowan, former mayor of Woolwich Township.
2020-02-0345 minOld Grey MayorsThe roots of The Working Centre with Joe ManciniRob is joined by Joe Mancini from The Working Centre. Joe and his wife Stephanie founded The Working Centre in 1982 as a response to unemployment and poverty in downtown Kitchener. Newly married and just graduated from St. Jerome’s College at the University of Waterloo, the young couple saw the potential for building a community of interest around responding to unemployment and poverty, developing social analysis and engaging in creative action.
2020-01-2141 minOld Grey MayorsBrenda HalloranRob sits down with Brenda Halloran, Mayor of the City of Waterloo from 2006 to 2014 to talk about how she came to office, the Ralgreen Crescent dispute and more.
2019-12-2446 minOld Grey MayorsKen SeilingRob talks with Ken Seiling who served as Chair of Waterloo Region from 1985 to 2018.
2019-12-1036 minOld Grey MayorsCarl ZehrLong time mayor of the City of Kitchener, Carl Zehr, sits down with Rob to talk about the Economic Development Investment Fund's impact on the city's downtown and where Kitchener is headed now.
“The centre of a city is so important. It’s the heart that makes a city tick. If you don’t have a strong core, the rest will start to deteriorate. In the 80s and 90s people would say ‘I never go downtown, why would I do that?' That’s the point they weren’t feeling pride in their city, It was clear something ha...
2019-11-2531 minOld Grey MayorsRoss KelterbornFormer Wellesley Township mayor Ross Kelterborn as they talk about their history working together on the Waterloo Regional council and Ross's time as mayor.
2019-11-1224 minOld Grey MayorsDoug CraigWelcome to the first episode of Old Grey Mayors. To get things started, Rob talks with Doug Craig, former Mayor of Cambridge, Ontario. Doug talks about how he got into municipal politics, the building of the city's hall, and what's happening today with issues on the location of a new sports multiplex for the City of Cambridge.
2019-10-2836 min
The Future Underground ShowThe Future Underground Show with Telmo Fernandez and Nick BowmanFor more information about Nick Bowman and The Future Underground Show visit: www.facebook.com/bowmannick and to subscribe to the show on itunes click here: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-f…id288401159?mt=2 www.residentadvisor.net/dj/nickbowman https://soundcloud.com/nickbowman https://twitter.com/djnickbowman
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Telmo Fernandez Track List
1-Blooming Era-Enrico Sangiuliano-Drumcode
2-Stardust-Rob Hes, Kaiserdisco-unknown
3-Oddball-Arjun Vagale, Ramiro Lopez-Sasha Carassi Remix-Odd Recordings
4-Hydra-The Yellowheads-Kraftek
5-Bright Lights-Vinicius Honorio-Suara
6-Make U Move-Slam-Soma
7-Fake-Whebba-Drumcode
8-Preset Heaven-Adam Beyer, Enrico Sangiuliano-Drumcode
9-Classified-Andres Campo, Dave Sinner-Suara
10-Pachamama-Ramiro Lopez, Andres Ca...
2017-09-152h 08
KD Music Radio ShowKD Music Radio Show 047 | KaiserdiscoKaiserdisco Live @ X-Club, Herford / Germany (25-03-2017)
01. Rob Hes - The Interview (Original Mix) - SCI+TEC
02. Josh Wink - Resist (Apella NoAcid) - Ovum
03. Mark Reeve - New Path (Original Mix) - Truesoul
04. Layton Giordani - Supernova (Original Mix) - Drumcode
05. M.I.T.A. - Shades Of Black (Original Mix) - Elevate
06. Peter Bailey - Lean In (Original Mix) - Tronic
07. Alex Costa & D-Deck - Maia (Original Mix) - Comade
08. Dense & Pika - Morse Mode (2000 And One Remix) - Kneaded Pains
09. SHDW, Obscure Shape - Die weisse Rose (Original Mix)
2017-04-081h 00
KD Music RadioKDR047 - KD Music Radio - Kaiserdisco (Live in Herford, Germany)Recorded live at Safari (X-Club), Herford, Germany - 25. March 2017
01. Rob Hes - The Interview (Original Mix) - SCI+TEC
- Josh Wink - Resist (Apella NoAcid) - Ovum
02. Mark Reeve - New Path (Original Mix) - Truesoul
03 Layton Giordani - Supernova (Original Mix) - Drumcode
04. M.I.T.A. - Shades Of Black (Original Mix) - Elevate
05. Peter Bailey - Lean In (Original Mix) - Tronic
06. Alex Costa & D-Deck - Maia (Original Mix) - Nomade
07. Dense & Pika - Morse Mode (2000 And One Remix) - Kneaded Pains
08. SHDW, Obscure Shape - Die weisse Rose (Original Mix)
09. Oliver Deutschmann - Tide (Original...
2017-04-011h 00Kaiserdisco (OFFICIAL)KDR047 - KD Music Radio - Kaiserdisco (Live in Herford, Germany)Recorded live at Safari (X-Club), Herford, Germany - 25. March 2017
01. Rob Hes - The Interview (Original Mix) - SCI+TEC
- Josh Wink - Resist (Apella NoAcid) - Ovum
02. Mark Reeve - New Path (Original Mix) - Truesoul
03 Layton Giordani - Supernova (Original Mix) - Drumcode
04. M.I.T.A. - Shades Of Black (Original Mix) - Elevate
05. Peter Bailey - Lean In (Original Mix) - Tronic
06. Alex Costa & D-Deck - Maia (Original Mix) - Nomade
07. Dense & Pika - Morse Mode (2000 And One Remix) - Kneaded Pains
08. SHDW, Obscure Shape - Die weisse Rose (Original Mix)
09. Oliver Deutschmann - Tide (Original...
2017-04-011h 00
malvee2015#0061. Alek Herdz - Undefeated(Original Mix)[Malicious Smile]
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3. Anič - Appeal(Original Mix)[Neverending Records]
4. Felo Rueda & TekNoize - K Hole(Adrian Oblanca Rmx)[Airtaxi]
5. TKNO - Cleric(Microvibez Remix) [Funk'n Deep Records]
6. Dj Vivona - Drink In My Cup(Rocco Deep Dub Remix)[Sunclock]
7. Rob Hes - Something(Original Mix)[ELEVATE]
8. Tony Diamond - Passive Aggressive(Seth Krafft Rmx)[MCT Luxury]
9. Tripmastaz - F What You Heard (Original Mix) [Desolat]
10. Victor Calderone - Prophecy [Sleaze Records(UK)]
11. Eric Sneo - On Spot (Original Mix) [Tronic]
12. Chus & Ceballos, Richie Santana - Low Frequencies(R...
2015-12-181h 53
DJ ICEMOON | The Beat Confusion - Live Mixtapes260 [IR] ICEMOON [DANCE WITH ME]Sebastian Davidson - Gaze (Soul Minority Deep Remix)(Icemoon Live Rmx)
Alton Miller - Can't Hide It (Tony Lionni Remix)(Icemoon Live Rmx)
Diego Astaiza - Color Of Happiness (Redanka Remix)(Icemoon Live Rmx)
Mihai Bejenaru & Ciupy - Ambelle (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Outmode - Reckoning (Tom Taylor Remix)(Icemoon Live Rmx)
Soultourist - Coming Soon (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Vibetech - You Are My Heart (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Yofunk - Stupor (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Art Bleek - Man On Wire (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Bas Amro Feat. Gina - Everywhere (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Ekkohaus - Haunted House (Icemoon Live Rmx)
Pablo Bolivar...
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