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McBain On the Level replaces partisan politics with common sense politics. It’s public affairs radio searching for the true interests behind the rants, arguments & positions. A respect for science, truth and people’s intelligence – carefully listening for what people really care about behind the headlines.]]>enPoliticsCopyright NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/aa0dc7437d19e2f02601b9db2778a022.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mcbain-on-the-level--5574587Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:08:03 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMNEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMfeeds@spreaker.comVeteran political strategist Bill McBain shines a light on the murky world of politics on his new series, McBain On The Level. In an era where common sense has completely left the political arena, McBain does not shy away from those issues that have,...
McBain On the Level replaces partisan politics with common sense politics. It’s public affairs radio searching for the true interests behind the rants, arguments & positions. A respect for science, truth and people’s intelligence – carefully listening for what people really care about behind the headlines.]]>falseb8c9456a-bded-5999-acf2-a31083918883episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-october-9-2026-dipika-damerla-on-ai-data-centres-transit-and-mississauga-s-future--75673121https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75673121Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:06:53 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMMississauga mayoral candidate Dipika Damerla joins Bill McBain on On The Level for an in-depth conversation about the upcoming municipal election and the issues shaping the city's future.Bill asks Damerla direct questions about artificial intelligence...2107falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-october-8-2026-alvin-tedjo-on-mississauga-s-future-and-municipal-election--75600626https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75600626Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:00:25 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMMississauga mayoral candidate Alvin Tedjo joins Bill McBain on On The Level for a one-on-one discussion about the upcoming municipal election and the future of the city.Bill asks Tedjo direct questions about the challenges facing Mississauga...3100falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-october-7-2026-bonnie-crombie-on-her-plans-for-mississauga--75600625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75600625Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:57:19 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMFormer Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie joins Bill McBain on On The Level to discuss her candidacy in the upcoming Mississauga municipal election.In this one-on-one interview, Bill asks Crombie about the concerns facing Mississauga residents, her...2267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-october-6-2026-mayor-carolyn-parrish-on-mississauga-s-future--75600627https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75600627Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:50:17 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMMississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish joins Bill McBain on On The Level for a one-on-one conversation about the upcoming municipal election and the issues affecting residents across the city.Bill asks Parrish direct questions about the challenges facing...3221falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-june-4-2024-mississauga-mayor-candidate-jamie-dookie-housing-advocate-michelle-bilek--60292929https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60292929Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:31:14 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMHost Bill McBain interviews candidate for Mayor of Mississauga Jamie Dookie, & Housing Advocate, Michelle Bilek2998billmcbain,greatertorontoarea,jamiedookie,michellebilek,mississaugaelection,mississaugamayor,newstalksauga960am,onthelevel,peelregion,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-28-2024-george-tavares-sinisa-mandrapa--60292928https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60292928Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:29:43 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMHost Bill McBain interviews candidates for Mayor of Mississauga George Tavares & Sinisa Mandrapa.2797billmcbain,georgetavares,greatertorontoarea,mississaugaelection,mississaugamayor,newstalksauga960am,onthelevel,peelregion,sauga960am,sinisamandrapafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-november-4-2022-ontario-s-education-support-workers-dispute-with-the-ford-government--51790331
Guests:
Fred Hahn, President CUPE Ontario
Nadia Verrelli PhD. Assistant Director of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51790331Sat, 05 Nov 2022 00:05:02 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMOn a special edition of On The Level, host Bill McBain weighs in on the Ontario Education Support Workers Dispute with the Ford Government. The question he attempts to answer: why the Support Workers fight is vital for our children's education and for...
Guests:
Fred Hahn, President CUPE Ontario
Nadia Verrelli PhD. Assistant Director of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University]]>3069billmcbain,cupe,cupeontario,educationworkersstrike,fredhahn,nadiaverrelli,newstalksauga960am,ontariostrike,onthelevel,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-june-6-2022-election-night-special--50089000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50089000Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:53:42 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMPanelists Ameek Singh, Karlene Nation and Bill McBain talk about the latest happenings in the Ontario Provencal Election as the results unfold.6318ameeksingh,billmcbain,conservative,electionnight,karlenenation,liberal,ndp,newstalksauga960am,ontario,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-june-2-2022-stop-sprawl-peel--50043611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50043611Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:30:42 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn episode eleven of Mcbain On The Level, Bill McBain sits down with Rahul Mehta and Johnny Le Forestier to talk about Stop Sprawl Peel.3075billmcbain,johnnyleforestier,newstalksauga960am,onthelevel,rahulmehta,sauga960am,stopsprawlpeelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-june-1-2022-green-party-and-trans-rights--50043651https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50043651Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:26:29 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn the episode, Bill McBain starts off talking to Mike Schreiner from the Green Party. He then speaks to Brenda Luker about Trans rights.2751billmcbain,brendaluker,greenparty,mikeschriener,newstalksauga960am,onthelevel,sauga960am,transrightsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-31-2022-brian-crombie-none-of-the-above-party--50043362https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50043362Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:26:47 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn episode nine of Mcbain On The Level, host Bill Mcbain talks to Brian Crombie from the None of the Above Party.2929billmcbain,briancrombie,election,newstalksauga960am,ontario,onthelevel,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-30-2022-accessibility-for-ontarians-with-disabilities-stop-sprawl-durham--50017028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50017028Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:23:27 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn this episode, host Bill Mcbain talks to David Lepofsky about the accessibility in Ontario for people with disabilities. He then discusses Stop Sprawl Durham with Helen Brenner and Desprina Milohe.3155billmcbain,newstalksauga960am,ontarianswithdisabilities,ontario,onthelevel,sauga960am,stopsprawldurhamfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-27-2022-author-rick-prashaw-father-rick-roamin-catholic--49972424https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49972424Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:17:31 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn this episode host of McBain On The Level, Bill McBain, talks to Author Rick Prashaw a priest in the Roamin Catholic Church.2822author,fatherrick,mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,rickprashaw,roamincatholic,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-26-2022-cultural-hubs-rose-theatre-brampton-living-arts-centre-mississauga--49960791https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49960791Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:11:11 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMOn Episode seven of McBain On The Level, Host Bill McBain talks to Danny Harvey about the Rose Theatre in Brampton. He also discusses The Living Arts Centre in Mississauga.3098billmcbain,brampton,dannyharvey,livingartscentre,mississauga,newstalksauga960am,rosetheatre,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-25-2022-understanding-canadians-everyday-idioms-and-slangs--49945636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945636Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:06:20 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn this episode, Bill McBain discusses the book, Understanding Canadians: Everyday Idioms and Slangs with the two authors, Alison Bambury and Edward Shaw.3045alisonbambury,authors,book,edwardshaw,mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,sauga960am,understandingcanadiansfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-24-2022-critical-demands-for-veterinary-services--49945235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945235Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:53:49 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn episode five of McBain On The Level, host Bill McBain chats with Dr. Tiffany Rennick as they discuss the current demands for veterinary services.928mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,sauga960am,tiffanyrennick,veterinaryservicesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-20-2022-environmental-hazards-of-gravel-mining-caledon-councilor-highway-413--49945236https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945236Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:49:33 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMHost Bill McBain starts off the show speaking to Graham Flint about the environmental hazards of gravel mining. He then talks to Annet Groves a Councilor in Caledon, plus discussions about highway 413.2471annetgroves,caledon,environment,grahamflint,gravelmining,mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-19-2022-environmental-defence-canada-the-special-friends-network--49945233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945233Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:42:10 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMIn episode three of McBain On The Level, Host Bill McBain sits down with Lana Goldberg to talk about Environmental Defence Canada. Then later on he speaks with Elaine Cray from The Special Friends Network.2789billmcbain,elainecray,environmentaldefence,lanagoldberg,mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,sauga960am,specialfriendsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-17-2022-peel-paramedics-mississauga-health-advisory-committee--49945237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945237Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:35:13 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMHost of McBain On The Level, Bill McBain talks to Dave Wakely about paramedics in the Peel Region. Then he sits down with carol Leacock to discuss the Mississauga Health Advisory Committee.2590carolleacock,davewakely,mcbainonthelevel,mississaugahealth,newstalksauga960am,peelparamedics,sauga960amfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-level-with-bill-mcbain-may-16-2022-transportation-action-ontario-meet-the-producers--49945234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49945234Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:25:08 +0000NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AMOn the first episode of McBain On The Level, host Bill McBain is joined by Peter Miasek to discuss transportation planning in Ontario, as well as Highway 413. After, he introduces you to the producers of the program, Alison Bambury and Taman Atwal.2702alisonbambury,billmcbain,highway413,mcbainonthelevel,newstalksauga960am,petermiasek,sauga960am,tamanatwal,transportationfalsefull