I think Silverman could do the job, but he comes with a lot of internal politics wherever he is at (he never lasts long). I think Adnan Virk could do the job as well. Honestly the right answer is probably throw money at Duthie to bring him south.
Doesn't seem like this has been discussed (please correct me if I'm wrong!). Pure speculation, of course, but interesting nonetheless. For those unaware, this guy is the Bob McKenzie of breaking sports media news in Canada.
Hmm. I have no inside knowledge. But that would be a good move.