Craig Berube was introduced as the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Adding to eight years as a coach, Berube was a no-excuse NHL player for 17 years. On this Sportsline Podcast, Dundas Real McCoys owner Don Robertson made it clear that Berube's tough-love approach will lead to increased accountability in the Leafs locker room.

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On an all-new Victoria Day edition of Newsmakers, we take you behind the scenes to get to know some of the people you see -- and don't see -- that help bring your favourite CHCH shows to air. On today's episode, Louie is joined by Morning Live co-host Tim Bolen to talk about how he got started in the business, his run of more than ten years as the Morning Live Adventure Reporter, and taking over the anchor spot from long-time host Bob Cowan following his retirement.

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Questions remain following the groundbreaking ceremony for the $300-million transformation of FirstOntario Centre. Although high-end concerts and events are a focus, it's unknown what sports teams will call the arena home. Is the NHL coming to Hamilton? Hamilton Spectator columnist Scott Radley offered his take on this Sportsline Podcast.

On an all-new episode of the Trending Now Podcast, Louie recaps the biggest stories on the week that was on Trending Now. On today's episode, host Nicole Martin joins the show with the latest in the Donald Trump criminal hush money case that is appearing to be in the final stages with his former 'fixer' Michael Cohen still on the stand when court resumes Monday. We remember longtime Sportscentre anchor Darren Dutchyshen who passed away this week at the age of 57. And later Emil...

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The proposed $300-million renovation of FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton is underway, with reopening planned for the fall of 2025. CHCH reporter Sean Cowan appeared on this Sportsline Podcast and relayed what Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke said the renovated arena will look like and what sports teams could call it home.

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Due to his unwavering support of sledge hockey, Hamilton's Allen Hierlihy is one of three finalists for the NHL's Willie O'Ree Award, which honours an individual who has impacted their community through the sport of hockey. On this Sportsline Podcast, the coach shared some knowledge about sledge hockey and the exciting next steps he and his son will share.

On an all-new episode of Newsmakers, Louie checks in at the Ontario legislature for the latest with our Queen's Park Producer Randy Rath. Among the topics discussed on today's show include what can we learn from this month's Milton by-election that saw Conservative candidate Zee Hamid keep the seat blue. The two also discuss the latest on Hamilton Centre independent MPP Sarah Jama, the Conservatives introducing new stricter laws when it comes to car thefts and impaired driving and ...

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On an all-new episode of Newsmakers, Louie is joined by the long-time mayor of the City of Niagara Falls Jim Diodati. Among the topics discussed include recapping last month's solar eclipse that kicked off the start of a busy tourist season, an update on construction of the new South Niagara hospital, welcoming students to the University of Niagara Falls Canada and much more.

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CHCH's Louie Butko joined host Bubba O'Neil on a lively Sportsline Square-Off. With the Toronto Blue Jays, NBA playoffs and Hamilton Tiger-Cats all up for discussion, the differences between the Toronto Maple Leafs crowd and the rest of the NHL's playoff contenders was taken to task.

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On an all-new episode of the Trending Now podcast, host Louie Butko recaps the week that was on Trending Now which you can catch every Monday to Friday, 7:30 & 11PM on CHCH, CHCH.com & our YouTube page. On today's episode Nicole Martin stops by with the latest former US President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial and the latest situation in Rafah. Jason Gaidola joins the show to discuss the Maple Leafs firing head coach Sheldon Keefe and whether President Brendan Shan...

The CFL hit the mark when they suspended Chad Kelly a minimum of nine games for violating its gender-based violence policy. Missing the mark was the Argonauts decision to allow their QB to attend rookie camp. 3DownNation's Justin Dunk was on the Sportsline Podcast with host Bubba O'Neil today and believes the Argos culture is in question after allowing Kelly to take the field.

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TSN 1050 radio host Matt Cauz made a brief but insightful appearance on today's Sportsline Podcast with host Bubba O'Neil. Cauz, who's a veteran of the Southern Ontario sports scene, offered his take on who will replace Sheldon Keefe as the next head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Host Bubba O'Neil was joined by Winnipeg Jets TV and podcast host Jamie Thomas on this edition of the Sportsline Podcast. He chatted about his career at Sportsnet, his days at TSN radio in Hamilton, explained his many hats with the Jets organization, and why he likes the Winnipeg community.

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Retired CHCH and Leafs TV Sportscaster Paul Hendrick was host Bubba O'Neil's guest on today's Sportsline Podcast. 'Henny' offered his take on Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner, who's under fire since recently telling the media that he and his teammates are, "looked upon as kind of Gods" in the Toronto market.