Canadian special forces soldiers were target by ISIS fighters during a training session in Iraq, and they returned fire -- effectively. This is my editorial on their exchange of gunfire. It aired on 560CFOS, Mix 106.5 and Country 93 in Owen Sound on January 23rd.

Making Waves: Canadian Forces Fire on ISIS

It seems Canadians have forgotten about disgraced Senator and former broadcaster, Mike Duffy. This is my editorial on his upcoming fraud trial. It's scheduled to begin on April 7th, six month before the next federal election

Making Waves: 'The Old Duff'

On Friday, March 6th a derelict black pick-up truck was discovered on the ice of Owen Sound's harbour. Police have now confirmed the "sudden death" of the male driver and continue to investigate. Earlier, I spoke with Cody Mills, the individual who alerted officers to the incident.

Abandoned Truck on the Ice, Owen Sound Police Investigate

The Ontario government has announced it will look at regulating companies providing safety courses/training for firefighters and first responders following a recent death in Hanover back in February (2015).

Ontario's Queen's Park May Regulate Firefighter Safety Training

Making Waves: Recently, the MP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound received both both praise and condemnation when he commented on woman who choose to wear the niqab while taking the Canadian citizenship oath. The incident begs the question, is an elected official allowed to voice their opinion. Take a listen! 

Making Waves: Is an Elected Official Entitled to an Opinion?

The full interview with Dr. George Harpur, the Medical Director at the Tobermory Hyperbaric Facility. He discuss their upcoming crowd funding campaign, the value of having a hyperbaric vessel near Fathom Five National Marine Park and some of the other ailments the chamber can treat. Take a listen! 

Tobermory's New Hyperbaric Chamber (Interview with Dr. George Harpur)

Two more sunken ships have been found in Owen Sound Bay as the City proceeds with upgrades to their Wastewater Treatment Plant. I spoke with the Director of Operations, Ken Becking, about the exciting new discoveries. Take a listen!

More Shipwrecks Discovered in Owen Sound

A Tobermory-based marine archeologist, Scarlett Janusas, has completed her investigation into the three shipwrecks discovered in Owen Sound's harbour during the ongoing construction at the waste-water treatment plant. Listen to the full interview (pardon the audio quality). Janusas say the City may even be a repository for derelict ships. 

Full Interview with Tobermory-based Marine Archeologist Scarlett Janusas

Reporting live from the frigid Northland of Owen Sound, Ontario! I'm an on-air news guy with the Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation (560CFOS, Mix 106.5, Country 93 and 98 the Beach). Listen live: http://www.bayshorebroadcasting.ca/

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