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Michael Hurley is the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions-CUPE president and spoke with Mike Stubbs about recent Nanos research data outlining the public vs private debate in health care.
Stephen Lecce is the Minister of Energy and Mines in the province of Ontario and joined Mike Stubbs to talk about the energy plan for the province released on June 12, 2025 entitled, "Energy for Generations."
Graham Henderson is the CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and joined Mike Stubbs to discuss one of the ideas listed in a document titled: Strategic Recomendations for Downtown Revitalization.
Some very notable London Knight names will be moving to other parts of the hockey world in 2025-26 and Mike Stubbs and Kyle grimard look back at the impact of each player and what the future will hold for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Class of 2025 has been unveiled for the London and District Business Hall of Fame and it features Jo-Ann Fisher of Hangar9 and Mark and Dale Hunter of the London Knights. Mike Stubbs spoke with the Hall's Executive Director, Karen Gallant.
Mike Stubbs speaks with London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis about $10-million dollars in savings that should reduce the average London 2026 property tax bill by 0.7%.
The music world has lost two legends - SLy Stone and Brian Wilson - both at the age of 82. Eric ALper joined Mike Stubbs to talk about both of them and the impact they each had on the music world.
Dr. Luciano Sposato is the Head of the Southwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Centre at London Health Sciences Centre and talked with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about a new finding in stroke treatment that could have a major impact for stroke patients.
Anna Vockeroth spoke with Mike Stubbs about receiving the diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy for her son.
Eric Morden was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy 23 years ago. He is graduating University with a BSc in Biology and a minor in Disability Studies. Eric joined John Davidson on John's 30 km walk from St. Thomas to London on June 10, 2025 and spoke with Mike Stubbs about what we can look to improve when it comes to accessibility.
National marketing Specialist for Defeat Duchenne, Rochelle ten Haaf joined Mike Stubbs to talk about John Davidson's walk in the fight to Defeat Duchenne on June 10.
Diane Silva - the CEO of the London Community Foundation - spoke with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about an announcement that will create more housing spaces in the city and also addressed the $25-million dollar anonymous donation to London Community Foundation and other questions surrounding the Whole of Community System Response.
Mike Stubbs recaps the London Knights 2024-25 year-end award winners and hears from Sam Dickinson, Denver Barkey and Easton Cowan at likely the final event for the 2025 Memorial Cup champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs recap the run to the London Knights Memorial Cup championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt Hiscox of the London Majors talks with Mike Stubbs about "Pack the Park" and how you can see the London Majors without even buying a ticket courtesy of Foxwood Homes.
Anna Lisa Christenson is the Coordinator of Planning and Development with the city of London and joined Mike Stubbs to talk about short-term rental rules in London and what happens if you don't follow them.
Graham Henderson is the CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and spoke to 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about a new information series about Downtown London and what is coming to that part of the city.
OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford speaks with Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne at the 2025 Memorial Cup in Rimouski, QC about talks about everything from NCAA to expansion to rule changes for rosters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne speak with Stanley Cup champion , Calder Cup champion and DEL champion Jon Sim ahead of the Memorial Cup semi-final. Jim and Knights goaltending coach go for poutine and Jim also speaks with QMJHL Commissioner Mario Cecchini and Rimouski Oceanic play-by-play announcer Michel Germaine as he calls an end to his broadcasting career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne discuss London's 5-2 win over the Moncton Wildcats in the Memorial Cup semi-final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here is the 2025 Memorial Cup semi-final between the London Knights and the Moncton Wildcats with Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne condensed to 40 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kyleigh Stubbs joins Mike Stubbs on this week's 52 questions to examine what positive thinking and manifesting can do to help each of us in our daily lives.
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne talk with Sarnia Sting TV voice and Memorial Cup icon Terry Doyle about all things junior hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Education analyst and researcher Debbie Kasman talks with Mike Stubbs about the new Supporting Children and Students Act.
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne talk with Atlantic broadcasting legend Marty Kingston and former Knights captain Danny Syvret who along with director Annie Stewart is part of a new full-length documentary on the Team of the Century and the London Knights that is headed for pre-production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne discuss the good and the not so good of playing in a semi-final game at the Memorial Cup. Jim speaks to one of the best ice-makers on the planet and London Knights Governor Trevor Whiffen joins the show to talk about what it takes to bid for and then host the Memorial Cup tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ward 1 Councillor for Thames Centre, Tom Heeman, joins Mike Stubbs to talk about a motion that aims to examine the intersection of Cobble Hills Road and Thorndale Road and then Mike takes reaction from callers and texters on driving on rural roads in Southwestern Ontario.
Trevor Johnson joins Mike Stubbs on London Live to talk about the return of outdoor movie nights in the city of London from June 13, 2025 to September 13, 2025.
Matthew Rowe has dealt directly with King Charles many times as the CEO for The Campaign for Wool Canada. What is King Charles like in person? What power can he have to bring attention to issues that may not get attention very easily in any other way? Matthew talks about that and more with Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne on London Live.
Post game discussion with Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne following the London Knights 3-2 overtime win over the Moncton Wildcats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Post game discussion with Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne following the London Knights 3-1 victory win over the Memorial Cup host Rimouski Oceanic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne recap London's wins over Moncton and Rimouski with the help of Denver Barkey, Austin Elliott and Easton Cowan, talk with the Junior Hockey Junkies and highlight an act of generosity from the President of the London Knights Official Fan Club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show [1:13] - Guy begins this week's special episode with some quick news results from the Centennial Cup, BCHL, USHL and NAHL before getting to the guest list for the Memorial Cup Preview Show. [9:04] - The Moncton Wildcats are in the spotlight as the champions from the QMJHL and the voice of the Cats sets the stage for his team, it's Marty Kingston. [34:20] - The radio voice of the OHL champion London Knights is Mike Stubbs who is back on the show to provide insight on a very deep roster. [1:05:18] - The WHL hasn't won the Memorial Cup since 2014 so it falls to the Medicine Hat Tigers to try and end that streak. Rookie WHL broadcaster Will Bryant gets to go to the Memorial Cup in his first season behind the microphone. [1:39:22] - The hosts of the 2025 Memorial Cup are the Rimouski Oceanic but underestimate them at your own peril. Michel Germain is wrapping up his 30-year career as the voice of the Oceanic after this event and makes his TPS debut just in time.
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne talk about the 2025 Memorial Cup tournament and hear from London head coach Dale Hunter, Medicine Hat head coach Willie Desjardins, Moncton Wildcats head coach Gardiner MacDougall and former Rimouski Oceanic star Brad Richards on the first episode of Live From the Memorial Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Ian Lee is an Associate Professor at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University and talks about two paths forward for Canada Post in a conversation with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs.
Brenden chats with Mike Stubbs, Radio play-by-play voice, London Knights, 980 CFPL London. Oilers prospects William Nicholl & Sam O'Reilly play with London and are key contributors to the Knights 2025 Memorial Cup Run. Follow Mike on X : @stubbs980 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hear from Denver Barkey, Easton Cowan, Jacob Julien, Blake Montgomery, Landon Sim, Oliver Bonk and Mark Hunter plus get a preview of Moncton, Rimouski and Medicine Hat as Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard get you set for the 2025 Memorial Cup tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs, Kyle Grimard and Jim Van Horne sit down to talk about the London Knights 2025 Championship run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne discuss the London Knights Game 4 victory with the help of Sam Dickinson and Dylan Hunter and then look at many of the things that have gone into making the Knights successful so far as they return home up 3-1 in the 2025 OHL Championship Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The London Knights and Oshawa Generals head into Game 3 of the OHL Championship series tied at a game apiece. Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne preview the matchup with the help of Easton Cowan, Oliver Bonk. Jacob Julien, Kasper Halttunen and Knights assistant coach Rick Steadman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hear from London Knights players and coaches and from Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard on the Knights win over Kitchener that has them back in the OHL Championship Series for the third consecutive year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The London Knights lead the Kitchener Rangers two games to none in the 2025 OHl Western Conference Championship. Mike Stubbs, Kyle Grimard and Jim Van Horne go back oevr what has happened so far as they hear from Dale Hunter, Dylan Hunter, Kasper Halttunen and Rene Van Bommell and then look ahead to Game 3 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Brandon Caputo previews the Western Conference Championship Series in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs between the top seeded London Knights and third seeded Kitchener Rangers, creating another bitter chapter between the two storied franchises.To help with the analysis, Brandon welcomes aboard a pair of special guests to preview what should be another chapter in a great rivalry series:First, Mike Stubbs, the longtime voice of the London Knights from 980 CFPL joins us to chat about this group looking to go for "one last dance" together as they advance to the West Final for a third straight season and looking to finish on a high after winning the 2024 OHL Championship and losing in the Memorial Cup Final to rival Saginaw, the demeanour of the team and X-factor players to watch in the series as the core favourites with lofty expectations look to achieve great things before graduating to the pros.Second, Mike Farwell the voice of the Kitchener Rangers on 570 News Radio in Kitchener talks about the Rangers unexpected path in reaching the West Final for the first time since 2017-18 after a reverse sweep of the second seeded Windsor Spitfires, coming back from 3-0 down to win Game 7 in overtime, and how the next chapter of the storied junior hockey rivalry between the Knights and Rangers is taking shape. SegmentsIntro: 0:00Part 1 - Mike Stubbs, voice of the London Knights: 01:05Part 2 - Mike Farwell, voice of the Kitchener Rangers: 29:42Armchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/Use our code to save $15 off your first order: https://hockeystickmancanada.myshopify.com/?sref_id=wxgk4kp&utm_campaign=referral_program&utm_source=loyalty== FOLLOW THE NETWORK ==X: https://x.com/ArmchairGMPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairGMsNetwork/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/armchairgmsnetwork/Website: https://www.armchairgmsports.com/== ALSO AVAILABLE TO LISTEN TO ON ==Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/thearmchairgms​Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-armchair-gms-sports-network/id1462505333Spotify: http://bit.ly/ArmchairGM​Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/f69c2372-97f9-4c0e-8d52-ade7d7591cd4/the-armchair-gm's-sports-network== FOLLOW THE HOST ON TWITTER ==Brandon: https://twitter.com/BCaputo_AGM
It's time to take stock of where things sit for the London Knights two rounds into the 2025 OHL playoffs. London will meet either Kitchener or Windsor in the Western Conference Championship and Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard sit down with the radio voice of the Spitfires, Steve Bell to talk about the seris between Windsor and the Rangers which will need a Game 7. Kyle and Mike recap Game 4 of London vs Erie and the odd overtime and Rene Van Bommel goes back to his roots with a message for a whole lot of young and hopeful hockey players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As the London Knights get set to face the Erie Otters with a chance to close out their second round series Kyle Grimard, Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne break down what happed in Game 3 and what it will take to win Game 4. Hear from Kasper Halttunen, Sam O'Reilly, Austin Elliott and Rick Steadman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The London Knights have a 2-0 series lead in their 2nd round series against the Erie Otters as the matchup shifts to Erie, Pa. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs discuss the details of Game 1 and Game 2, the anthems, Noah Erliden leaving early and Dylan Hunter's eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs bring you an OHL Priority Selection preview with the help of Jim Van Horne and Knights Associate G.M., Rob Simpson and a Round Two playoff preview on the latest episode of the Knight Shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Brandon Caputo previews the Western Conference second round matchup in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs between the top seeded London Knights and fifth seeded Erie Otters.To help with the analysis, Brandon welcomes aboard a pair of special guests to preview what should be another chapter in a great rivalry series:First, Trevor Kubeja joins us from the Erie Otters broadcast team to discuss how the Otters were able to overcome a higher seeded Saginaw Spirit team in the first round despite not having potential first overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft Matthew Schaefer and Anaheim Ducks prospect and team captain Carey Terrance.Second, Jim Van Horne, the longtime radio colour commentator on 980 CFPL alongside Mike Stubbs and London hockey historian since 1979 on the Knights looking to get back to the OHL Championship for a third straight year, being the number one ranked team in the CHL, winning 54 games, 12 NHL prospects on the squad and trying to live up to lofty expectations while being the hunted who everyone wants to take down.SegmentsIntro: 0:00Part 1 - Trevor Kubeja of the Erie Otters broadcast team: 01:05Part 2 - Jim Van Horne of the London Knights radio broadcast: 24:44Armchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/Use our code to save $15 off your first order: https://hockeystickmancanada.myshopify.com/?sref_id=wxgk4kp&utm_campaign=referral_program&utm_source=loyalty== FOLLOW THE NETWORK ==X: https://x.com/ArmchairGMPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairGMsNetwork/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/armchairgmsnetwork/Website: https://www.armchairgmsports.com/== ALSO AVAILABLE TO LISTEN TO ON ==Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/thearmchairgms​Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-armchair-gms-sports-network/id1462505333Spotify: http://bit.ly/ArmchairGM​Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/f69c2372-97f9-4c0e-8d52-ade7d7591cd4/the-armchair-gm's-sports-network== FOLLOW THE HOST ON TWITTER ==Brandon: https://twitter.com/BCaputo_AGM
The London Knights will meet the Erie Otters in a Western Conference semi-final series that begins on Thursday, April, 10 at Canada Life Place. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard preview the series with the help of Otters play-by-play voice Shawn Bednard. They also hear from Dale Hunter on Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal scoring record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hear from Sam O'Reilly, Sam Dickinson, Noah Read and London Knights goaltending coach Dave Rook as the London Knights prepare for Game 4 against the Owen Sound Attack. Kyle Grimard, Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne also weigh in on the unusual punishment handed down to the Niagara IceDogs with the help of Brandon Caputo, host of The Dog Pound podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices