# The Mike Farwell Show | May 4th, 2026

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Podcast: [The Mike Farwell Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mike-farwell-show-7111810)
Published: 2026-05-04T17:06:27+00:00
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Opening Segment (0:00); Three questions for voters to ask in upcoming elections (24:38); Why measuring dignity matters in Canada's long-term care system (45:05); The Food Bank of Waterloo Region and Cambridge Food Bank strengthen partnership to better respond to rising community need (1:05.27); Hockey Helps the Homeless Waterloo Region aims for $350,000 fundraising goal (1:16.17); This Week in Music History (1:26.12); Drewe's Views (1:46.18); It's the 12 o'clock Talkback Hour! (2:06.23)

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