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Southern Ontario’s leading news commentator and political talk show host, Hamilton’s very own Bill Kelly, has a lot to say. After five decades in the broadcasting industry, a nine-year stint on City Council and more than 10,000 live radio and television shows under his belt, he’s earned the right to opine. Uncensored. billkelly.substack.com

  1. 11 hrs ago

    🤔 PM Mark Carney Wants a 'Nuclear Renaissance' as Canada's Energy and Economic Strategy

    In this episode, Bill Kelly speaks with independent energy journalist Markham Hislop to discuss Canada’s new nuclear strategy announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney, how it’s being received by energy industry experts as well as the geopolitical implications affecting Canada’s energy and economic policies. Tune into Episode 470 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This guest interview was recorded on June 24, 2026. WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/8mL-G9cXVmc?si=e0zjWhJ536-rWHop Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/2XL2ug58cVg?feature=share WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: PM Carney is NOT a Trump Whisperer and Pierre Poilievre's UNHINGED Crusade Against... https://youtu.be/NdADOIL5gmk?si=wTj07PYNuQ5IRXhZ Iran Gets Everything They Want and MORE in Trump’s Latest ‘Deal’, Leaks Show https://youtu.be/UO_YMJmZg1Y TOPICS 06:12 Micro Reactors: The Future of Nuclear Energy? 12:00 Funding the Future: Financial Strategies for Energy Projects 17:55 Geopolitical Impacts on Energy Policy 29:28 The Influence of the U.S. on Canadian Industry 32:43 The Long Game in Economic Development 37:24 The Pipeline Dilemma: Investment and Demand 50:10 Danielle Smith’s Strategy and the Separatist Movement 52:36 Media Accountability and Public Perception FURTHER READING Canada’s nuclear strategy will lead ‘to at least a doubling’ of industry jobs: minister https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7244630 Holt Liberals embrace new nuclear plant, despite cost concerns https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/holt-liberals-nuclear-plant-cost-concerns-new-brunswick-9.7245563 IEA Report on Global Oil Market - https://www.iea.org/reports/oil-market-report World Economic Forum Energy Transition Report - https://www.weforum.org/reports/energy-transition-index This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    59 min

  2. 1d ago

    PM Carney is NOT a Trump Whisperer and Pierre Poilievre's Random Rant Against 'Woke Indulgence'

    Bill is joined by Dr. Lori Turnbull to discuss trending news in Canada today, like strange media coverage of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s non-shocking resignation, how Prime Minister Mark Carney is probably not a Trump whisperer, and Pierre Poilievre’s latest unprovoked rant against “woke indulgence” holidays… Let’s talk about it! Check out Dr. Lori Turnbull’s Muck Rack: https://muckrack.com/lori-turnbull Tune into Episode 469 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily news updates. This global news update and analysis was recorded on June 23, 2026. WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/NdADOIL5gmk Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/2XL2ug58cVg?feature=share WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: Kier Starmer RESIGNS Over Brexit Backlash, and Danielle Smith Better Pay Attention... | News Today https://youtu.be/dRe_yKpL68o?si=j-D3G4AV1dFrJdAA Mark Carney Masterfully PLAYS Trump After CUSMA-USMCA Trade Deal Tantrum | US-Canada Trade News https://youtu.be/souYmC9Ofk8?si=3bQjRLM_R7bRhLgb Iran Gets Everything They Want and MORE in Trump’s Latest ‘Deal’, Leaks Show https://youtu.be/UO_YMJmZg1Y?si=_Az2QHCw_UakwEdJ FURTHER READING Is Mark Carney a model for a new centrist politics, or will he be the end of the line? https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-mark-carney-centrist-politics-g7/ Starmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime minister https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxd00lg599o This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    37 min

  3. 2d ago

    Kier Starmer RESIGNS Over Brexit Backlash, and Danielle Smith Better Pay Attention...

    In today’s news, British Prime Minister Kier Starmer suddenly announced his resignation amidst mounting criticisms. Let’s talk about the political upheavals in the UK news, economic lessons from Brexit, and the parallels with Alberta’s separatist movement. Tune into Episode 468 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This global news update and analysis was recorded on June 22, 2026. WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/dRe_yKpL68o Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/2XL2ug58cVg?feature=share WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: Iran Gets Everything They Want and MORE in Trump's Latest 'Deal', Leaks Show https://youtu.be/UO_YMJmZg1Y Carney Moves to Save Europe from Trump’s Strait of Hormuz CHAOS! 🔥 G7 Backs Canada https://youtu.be/RFYpiCJu3zA FURTHER READING Starmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime minister https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxd00lg599o How Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/07/uk-productivity-economy-reform-party/687303/ Why has Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister, and who will take over? https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/22/why-has-keir-starmer-resigned-as-uk-prime-minister-and-who-will-take-over This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    14 min

  4. 2d ago

    Iran Gets Everything They Want and MORE in Trump's Latest 'Deal', Leaks Show

    After all of his criticisms of former US President Obama’s Iranian nuclear deal, in Trump’s leaked 14-point version, Iran gets everything they could have hoped for including the lifting of sanctions… let’s talk about this global breaking news today. Tune into Episode 467 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This global news update and analysis was recorded on June 18, 2026. Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/2XL2ug58cVg?feature=share WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/UO_YMJmZg1Y?si=uWn2E7GcaiFAFyFp WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: Carney Moves to Save Europe from Trump's Strait of Hormuz CHAOS! 🔥 G7 Backs Canada https://youtu.be/RFYpiCJu3zA Mark Carney Masterfully PLAYS Trump After CUSMA-USMCA Trade Deal Tantrum | US-Canada Trade News https://youtu.be/souYmC9Ofk8 FURTHER READING Read the full text of Trump’s preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war https://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx-s1-5863027/us-iran-trump-memorandum-of-understanding-full-text Iran war live: JD Vance says ‘great progress’ achieved towards final deal https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/6/22/iran-war-live-first-day-of-us-talks-covers-lebanon-hormuz-frozen-assets First round of U.S.-Iran negotiations ends, technical talks will continue after Trump threats shake summit https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/president-jd-vance-switzerland-iran-talks-trump-threatens-toll-rcna351033 US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-war-oil-deal-june-17-2026-19652f4611b704c0a991bf1f5bc9a4b9 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    14 min

  5. 5d ago

    Carney Moves to Save Europe from Trump's Strait of Hormuz CHAOS! 🔥 G7 Backs Canada As Major Global Energy Supplier

    In US-Canada trade news today, Trump says he wants USMCA-CUSMA trade deal to ‘expire immediately’. Let’s talk about how Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexico are outsmarting Trump at his own game, why nobody is afraid of him anymore and why Canada is clearly winning this trade war. Tune into Episode 465 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This Canada news update and political analysis was recorded on June 18, 2026. Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/lpDvDpJd4j8?feature=share LIVE: Let's Talk Danielle Smith's Latest Lawsuit, Carney's Food Security Plan, US-Canada Bridge News https://youtube.com/live/lpDvDpJd4j8?feature=share WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/souYmC9Ofk8 WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: 🤯 Mark Carney Instills DESPERATELY Needed Discipline in Liberal Caucus | Canada News https://youtu.be/kbjghSFFhtY Pete Hoekstra SWOONED Over Carney’s Speech! 🤯 PM Carney OUTSMARTS Trump, Flips ‘MAGA’ AGAINST HIM! https://youtu.be/ZgyfArtn0v4 FURTHER READING Trump wants CUSMA to expire ‘immediately.’ Here’s the reality behind his takes on the trade deal https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-cusma-usmca-expiry-reality-check-9.7239266 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    14 min

  6. 5d ago

    LIVE: Let's Talk Canada Mining Firm HIRING Kristi Noem and More CRAZY Canada News

    This livecast was recorded on May 14, 2026. Join our livestream on YouTube every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch this livestream here: LIVE: Let's Talk Canada Mining Firm HIRING Kristi Noem and More CRAZY Canada News https://youtube.com/live/xcbV9Q_hH1c Don’t forget to like, share, comment and subscribe to support Bill’s work. THANK YOU! Become a podcast member to hear Bill’s stories and life lessons from 50+ years as a broadcast journalist in his members-only series, THE WAY I SEE IT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeUbzckOLocFzNeY1D72iCA/join Listen to The Bill Kelly Podcast everywhere: https://kite.link/the-bill-kelly-podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBillKellyPodcast/featured BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/billkellypodcast.bsky.social SubStack: https://billkelly.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 5m

  7. 6d ago

    Mark Carney Masterfully PLAYS Trump After CUSMA-USMCA Trade Deal Tantrum

    In US-Canada trade news today, Trump says he wants USMCA-CUSMA trade deal to ‘expire immediately’. Let’s talk about how Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexico are outsmarting Trump at his own game, why nobody is afraid of him anymore and why Canada is clearly winning this trade war. Tune into Episode 465 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This Canada news update and political analysis was recorded on June 18, 2026. Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/lpDvDpJd4j8?feature=share LIVE: Let's Talk Danielle Smith's Latest Lawsuit, Carney's Food Security Plan, US-Canada Bridge News https://youtube.com/live/lpDvDpJd4j8?feature=share WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/souYmC9Ofk8 WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: 🤯 Mark Carney Instills DESPERATELY Needed Discipline in Liberal Caucus | Canada News https://youtu.be/kbjghSFFhtY Pete Hoekstra SWOONED Over Carney’s Speech! 🤯 PM Carney OUTSMARTS Trump, Flips ‘MAGA’ AGAINST HIM! https://youtu.be/ZgyfArtn0v4 FURTHER READING Trump wants CUSMA to expire ‘immediately.’ Here’s the reality behind his takes on the trade deal https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-cusma-usmca-expiry-reality-check-9.7239266 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    14 min

  8. Jun 11

    Can Canada Control PM Carney's Controversial 'AI For All' Policies? Dangers of AI Data Centres

    AI data centres are a hot topic across Canada right now, as members of communities with proposed constructions plans erupt into national protests. There is a long list of legitimate complaints about the dangers of AI data centres to neighbouring communities, and at the same time, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s technological optimism and vision for Canada’s sovereign AI infrastructure is definitely understandable. Let’s talk about the limits, drawbacks and potential solutions to this controversial Canadian news. Personally, I hope the Liberals are willing and prepared to fight for the strict regulations necessary to ensure that PM Carney’s ‘AI for All’ initiative truly works on behalf of all Canadians. Tune into Episode 464 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates. This Canada news update and analysis was recorded on June 8, 2026. Join Bill’s LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week’s Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/2XL2ug58cVg?feature=share WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/FXQ55xnGgd0 WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: 🤯 Mark Carney Instills DESPERATELY Needed Discipline in Liberal Caucus | Canada News https://youtu.be/kbjghSFFhtY Is Mark Carney MAGA Now? Is Danielle Smith in Over Her Head? And more w/ Dr. Lori Turnbull https://youtu.be/iddWrGmX-sk Can A Province Just QUIT Canada’s Federation? 😅 THIS Is What Happened Last Time... https://youtu.be/ESh4qkSqKJ0 Pete Hoekstra SWOONED Over Carney’s Speech! 🤯 PM Carney OUTSMARTS Trump, Flips ‘MAGA’ AGAINST HIM! https://youtu.be/ZgyfArtn0v4 FURTHER READING Will it be AI vs the people? Or AI for all? Companies must build the social license they’ll need. (Bruce Anderson’s Substack) https://open.substack.com/pub/bruce728/p/will-it-be-ai-vs-the-people-or-ai?r=2bh171&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Prime Minister Carney launches Canada’s new national artificial intelligence strategy https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/06/04/prime-minister-carney-launches-ai-all-canadas-new-national-artificial This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe

    13 min
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Southern Ontario’s leading news commentator and political talk show host, Hamilton’s very own Bill Kelly, has a lot to say. After five decades in the broadcasting industry, a nine-year stint on City Council and more than 10,000 live radio and television shows under his belt, he’s earned the right to opine. Uncensored. billkelly.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Bill Kelly
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    482
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kelly Media LLC
  • Show Website
    The Bill Kelly Podcast

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