Monday June 16, 2014 – 1pm
Posted Jun 16, 2014 01:46:20 PM.
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1:00- Neil Adams, Talk Show Producer, 570News Pick 6 Podcast
What a weekend in sports! The LA Kings are the Stanley Cup Champions, claiming their second Cup in 3 seasons. The San Antonio Spurs are NBA champions for the fifth time since 1999 following their third straight win over the Miami Heat. Martin Kaymer’s historic victory at the U.S. Open He became the first champion from Germany with an eight-shot victory on Sunday. and the drama continues at the World Cup.
1:30- Canadians have handed the Harper government a Top 10 list of the country’s greatest heroes. The list was compiled from online consultations in the run-up to Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017. About 12,000 Canadians. A five-part digital form included the question: Which Canadians have inspired you the most over the last 150 years? Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, was in eighth place. The list was topped by former Liberal prime minister Pierre Trudeau, followed by runner Terry Fox; NDP leader Tommy Douglas; former Liberal prime minister Lester B. Pearson; astronaut Chris Hadfield; environmental activist David Suzuki; NDP leader Jack Layton; Sir. John A.; hockey legend Wayne Gretzky; and Romeo Dallaire, the soldier and Liberal senator who recently announced his resignation.
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