Podcast appearances and mentions of Mike Stubbs

Andrew Henry is the Director of Regional Water for the Lake Huron & Elgin Area Water Supply Systems and joined 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to discuss ater usage questions are causing concerns for residents near the new Volkswagen plant outside St. Thomas.

London city councillors approved an increase to councillor salaries beginning after the next municipal election in Ontario in the fall of 2026. Dr. Martin Horak chaired the task force that examined councillor salaries in London and joined Mike Stubbs to talk about the recommendations that were made.

The 2025 World Series gave an example of how big "The Little Things" can be. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard look back at the little things that decided Memorial Cup championships in 2024, 2016 and 2012. Braidy Wassilyn joins the pod to talk about coming to London and Kyle and Mike recap the three games on the Eastern swing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Stubbs went to war at 18 and came back with medals, scars, and stories most never hear. In this episode, he opens up about a moment that changed his life and the decades-long mission that followed, plus we'll shed light on the parts of military service that don't make the history books. Listen in for a raw, real conversation that honors courage, connection, and the fight to be remembered. Key takeaways to listen for What the Purple Heart really means Why Mike volunteered for Vietnam and what happened the day he was shot The story behind Mike's Silver Star and how it was nearly forgotten What it meant to serve as a tunnel rat in Vietnam Mike's out-of-body experience that changed everything Resources mentioned in this episode Queen City Honor Flight VA Home Loans in 2025: Myths, Facts, and Game-Changing Updates with John Bell III Rebuilding Hope: How the VA Supports Veterans After Disasters – A Conversation with John Bell 364 - VA Home Loan with Executive Director, Mr. John Bell III June 17, 1967: The Battle of Xom Bo II by David J. Hearne About Mike Stubbs Mike is a highly decorated combat veteran of the Vietnam War, serving as a Machine Gunner and Tunnel Rat with the 2nd Battalion/28th Infantry/1st Infantry Division. A committed veterans advocate, he currently serves as Commander of MOPH Combat Wounded Veterans Chapter 634 and is a Board Member for Queen City Honor Flight. Stubbs' dedication has been recognized with significant honors, including the MOPH National Patriot of the Year (2014-2015) and induction into the North Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2018. He continues to live the values learned in service by leading and supporting his fellow Veterans. Connect with Leigh Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

Overtime over and over again: Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs look at which teams have been to overtime the most and the year the Knights played 20 times in OT and owned it. They also look at the latest victories that have led to a 7-0-1 run and talk about the Team of the Century on the big screen with Jim Van Horne and Leigh Cunningham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Downtown London Board Chair Kristin Nielson discusses changes within the organization with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs.

Concordia lecturer and economist Moshe Lander joins Mike Stubbs in the 980 CFPL studios to talk debt, deficit, auto jobs and betting scandals.

The CAMI plant in Ingersoll has been shut down after General Motors announced it would no longer produce the Bright Drop electric vehicle at that location. Unifor Local 88 President Mike Van Boekel spoke with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about the move.

Dale Marsh, the chair of LSTAR talks with Mike Stubbs about a survey on how people in London and St. Thomas feel about their current quality of life.

The London Knights have a roll going and OT has become a good friend again as former Knights Easton Cowan and Sam Dickinson play their first NHL games. Jim Van Horne fills in for Kyle Grimard and talks with Mike Stubbs about all of those topics plus the London-Kitchener rivalry that is set to write more chapters during OHL Rivalry Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Agent Sebastian of Cart Narc joins Mike Stubbs to talk about the efforts of his organization to get people to return their shopping carts to the cart return once they are finished with them.

The start to the season in 2025-26 is not uncommon for the the London Knights. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard have a look at where things sit through four games, hear from Noah Read and Aleksei Medvedev, update which former Knights are in the NHL and AHL and preview the next two games with Bryan Gardner, voice of the Flint Firebirds and Dylan Baker, voice of the Guelph Storm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct. 1, 2025 was a big day for Project Tiny Homes in St. Thomas. YWCA Executive Director Lindsay Rice joined 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to explain what happened.

Sharon Samuels of CUPW Local 566 spoke with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about what the union feels is creating some of the existing issues as workers walk the picket lines.

Joseph McGill Jr. is the founder of the Slave Dwelling Project and made his first visit to Canada by coming to London on Sept. 29. Joseph spoke at Western University and visited the African Methodist Episcopal Church. He spoke with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs on London Live.

After a scary incident in Windsor that highlighted the London Knights first weekend of the 2025-26 regular season London gets set to return home as Noah, Read, Aleksei Medvedev and Sam O'Reilly are reassigned to the Knights. Hear from Dale Hunter on the glass breaking behind him at the WFCU Centre and from OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford on the season ahead as Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs go through all kinds of Knights news both in London and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Abe Oudshoorn talked with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about the wait for HART Hub funding.

Banting Broncos receiver Will McBurney made a catch that wound up winning the Week 2 NFL Canada Way to Play Award winning. Mike Stubbs spoke with will and Banting head coach Todd McKay. See the catch here: https://www.tsn.ca/nfl/video/2025/09/14/nfl-canada-way-to-play-winner-of-the-week/

Dr. Danardo Jones from the University of Windsor spoke with Mike Stubbs about the biggest questions surrounding bail reform in Canada.

Lisa McIntosh is the interim director of Big Brothers/Big Sisters in London and revealed to Mike Stubbs that the waiting lists for Big Brothers and Big Sisters in the city have grown very long. In fact, the number of boys needing a Big Brother has grown so large that the waiting list has been closed.

After a 4-0 pre-season for the London Knights Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs go back over what happened and who did what. They hear from Julian Brown who might give Linus Funck some competition for most interesting man in the OHL, Luke Evangelista of the Nashville Predators drops by the pod and Mike and Kyle have a look at all of the Eastern Conference teams and try to figure out who will finish where. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Kaitlyn Mendes of Western University spoke with Mike Stubbs about the new documentary on high school catfishing called "Unknown Number" and also gave her thoughts on parenting teens today.

London Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joins Mike Stubbs to talk about how the city decides where garbage cans go and how much development have charges increased in London?

Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall talks with Mike Stubbs about declaring a state of emergency over encampments in his city.

Mike Stubbs speaks with Federal Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre about his ideas for the housing issues that exist across the country.

After the reported deaths of a beluga and a seal Philip Demers spoke with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs about the animals still left at Marineland and what he is trying to do to help them.

Peter Inch talks with Mike Stubbs as the best curlers in the world prepare to come to London and St. Thomas for the AMJ Masters.

Water levels are low in the area. What does that mean? Eleanor Heagy from the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority joins Mike Stubbs with info on low water levels in the area.

Western Law student Zak Schopp joined 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to outline how Western Law School is helping individuals currently trying to navigate their way through Family Court.

The latest episode comes from the golf course as Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard sit down at the Highland Country Club in London to talk about new signings with London Associate G.M. Rob Simpson and check in with Evan Van Gorp on his Memorial Cup celebration and with former Knight Colin Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs discuss the latest signings by the London Knights, the World Junior Summer Showcase and answer a question that gives a tiny glimpse at what could happen in the 2025-26 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs look back at the 2025 NHL Draft that saw Henry Brzustewicz, Aleksei Medvedev and Noah Read selected by NHL teams. Next up is the CHL Import Draft on June 2 and London's Associate G.M. Rob Simpson drops by to talk about the preparation and execution now that CHL teams are permitted to have three import players on their rosters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hear from Henry Brzustewicz, Noah Read and Aleksei Medvedev ahead of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft and the newest Knight, Max Crete after he was acquired from the Niagara IceDogs on June 19th. Mike Stubbs and Kykle Grimard also look at all of the former Knights players who are pending Free Agents in the National Hockey League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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