Scott Radley Show

Should newspapers get a federal grant? and Calgary's bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Several Canadian newspaper publishers are asking the federal government for a grant to help fund print media, which has been facing increasing challenges as most people now opt to consume their news online.Guest: Paul Berton, editor-in-chief of The Hamilton Spectator-Calgary is bidding to host the 2026 Winter Olympics. They already have the facilities, having hosted already in 1988, but renovations and updates to existing facilities would require at least $2.4 billion in funding. Is it worth it?Guest: Michael Heine, Director of the International Centre for Olympic Studies at Western University