Kevin Trudell

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About: Kevin is the afternoon news anchor on the New AM 740 and can be heard on air from 12-6pm on weekdays.

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I DO NOT SMOKE CRACK COCAIN – MAYOR FORD

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he does not use crack cocaine — nor is he an addict. He says it has not been an easy week in the wake of allegations of a cellphone video that shows him smoking … read more

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STRIKING ELEVATOR TECHNICIANS CAUSING PROBLEMS FOR SENIORS

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  The current strike by members of the International Union of Elevator Constructors that began May 1st continues with no sign of a resolution. That’s causing problems including for older Zoomers who rely on escalators and elevators to get around. Carol … read more

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PREMIER EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN TORONTO CITY COUNCIL DURING CRISIS

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says she’s confident that Toronto city council will be able to carry on its work in spite of the crisis surrounding the mayor. Speaking in London, Wynne says it’s unfortunate when there are issues that … read more

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NEW COST OF MOVING OAKVILLE AND MISSISSAUGA GAS PLANTS REVEALED

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  There’s a development in the Gas Plant Scandals that have been dogging the minority Liberal government at Queen’s Park. The McGuinty government estimated a worst-case scenario of 900-million dollars to scrap plants in Oakville and Mississauga. The figure is … read more

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80 YEAR OLD ZOOMER CLIMBS MOUNT EVEREST

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  A Nepalese official says 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura has become the oldest man to reach the top of Mount Everest. Miura, who also conquered the 8,850-metre peak when he was 70 and 75, reached the summit at 9:05 … read more

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MAYOR FORD DROPPED AS CHARITY COACH OF FOOTBALL TEAM AMID ALLEGATIONS

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  It’s cost him his volunteer job as a high school football coach, but it’s still an open question whether allegations of cocaine use, will cost Mayor Rob Ford his day job. Today,  Toronto’s Catholic school board removed  Ford as head … read more

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QUEEN OF SOUL CANCELS SHOWS

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  She’s known as The Queen of Soul. Aretha Franklin is cancelling two performances set for next month. The 71-year-old soul- singer announced earlier this month that she would be undergoing medical treatment, but did not offer any details. A … read more

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TORONTO MAYOR’S BROTHER BELIEVES ALLEGATIONS OF DRUG USE UNTRUE

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  Toronto Mayor Rob Ford still isn’t saying much about allegations that a cellphone video appears to show him smoking crack cocaine, but Doug Ford says his brother has told him the reports are untrue and he believes him. Doug … read more

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CAROL BURNETT WINS TOP HUMOR PRIZE

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

An honour for Carol Burnett, who became famous for playing a variety of characters in sketch comedy routines on her namesake television show. She’s been named the winner of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The 80-year-old will be … read more

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TORONTO CITY COUNCIL REJECTS DOWNTOWN CASINO

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Kevin Trudell

  Toronto Councillors have voted down a proposal to build a downtown casino. Councillors debated the casino issue on Tuesday at a special meeting that Mayor Rob Ford had attempted to quash once he determined that the province wasn’t behind … read more

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