• The Chosen: Season 5 Makes Its Digital Debut
    Global Viewership begins July 13th After a successful three-week theatrical run in the U.S. and Canada last March, The Chosen nearly reached $60 million at the box office, adding to the massive revenue it generated, which exceeded $140 million across 55 countries over the past…
  • Cardinal Robert Prevost: A New Era of Leadership for the Catholic Church
    A renewed missionary spirit—guiding the Church forward  The Catholic Church has entered a new chapter with the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope, who has adopted the papal name Leo XIV. Hailing from Chicago and born in 1955, Pope Leo XIV brings a remarkable…
  • A Story Of Resilience, Courage & Unconditional Love
    The Unbreakable Boy – Movie Release and Interviews  This past weekend was the theatrical release of The Unbreakable Boy, a true story based on the book “The Unbreakable Boy: A Father’s Fear, a Son’s Courage, and a Story of Unconditional Love, written by Scott Michael…
  • Giving Tuesday
    JOY Radio’s James Kurtis spoke with Aretha Kahloo, Director of Operations for Haven on the Queensway – a non-profit organization in Etobicoke with the goal of enhancing life for those in need – who listed food insecurity as a rising concern.
  • The Chosen Season 5 – Teaser Trailer Released
    Excitement is building as the trailer for Season 5 of ‘The Chosen’ has finally dropped! Creator and Director of the series, Dallas Jenkins, recently spoke to JOY Radio’s Hollie Taylor about what to expect.
  • “The Greatest Christmas Pageant Ever”
    “The Greatest Christmas Pageant Ever” is a heartwarming new adaptation of the beloved holiday classic.
  • Improved Pediatric Palliative Care in Hamilton
    Palliative care, which includes end-of-life care, can begin as early as the diagnosis of a serious illness and focuses on improving the quality of each individual’s life.
  • Feds Focusing on Auto Theft
    In 2022, the Insurance Bureau of Canada estimated a record $1.2 billion in theft claims related to auto theft were paid out.
  • Pro-Palestinian Protests at McMaster, U of T
    The protest at U of T went up early Thursday morning.
  • Today is the National Day of Prayer in the U.S.
    The National Day of Prayer is celebrated by Americans of many religions, including Christians of many denominations, Sikhs, Muslims, Hindus, and Jews.
  • Ontario Ready to Roll on Highway 413
    Highway 413 is a proposed 52-kilometre highway and transitway that will include extensions to Highways 410 and 427.
  • Voter Information List Available Ahead of Mississauga Mayoral Byelection
    Advanced polls will take place on May 24th, May 25th, June 1st, and June 2nd.
  • Hamilton Passes Vacant Unit Tax Bylaw
    The City said an online survey from 2021 found more than 91 percent of respondents supported the idea of a Vacant Home or Unit Tax.
  • Ontario Increasing Speed Limit to 110 km/h on Several Highways
    The government says the permanent increase in speed to 110 km/h will cover 36 percent and 860 kilometres of Ontario’s highway network.
  • Toronto a Tree City of the World
    The City of Toronto plants and maintains trees on City land, to help grow Toronto’s urban forest and to reach the City’s goal of increasing the tree canopy to 40 per cent by 2050.
  • Christian Artist Mandisa Passes Away at 47
    On Thursday, April 18, 2024, the music world mourned the loss of GRAMMY®-winning Christian music artist Mandisa.
  • New Rights for Hamilton Renters
    The by-law applies to more than 47,000 rental units in the City of Hamilton.
  • U.S. Politicians close in on votes needed to keep AM radio in every car
    The AM For Every Vehicle Act is on the verge of a crucial milestone in the U.S. Senate.
  • Ontario and Feds Ready to Move on Highway 413
    Highway 413 would extend from Highway 400, between King Road and Kirby Road, to the 401/407 ETR interchange near Mississauga, Milton and Halton Hills.
  • GO Train Extends Service Across GTA
    GO rail is expecting more than 200 million annual riders by 2055.