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- 2706 - Do we need new rules for SUVs and pick-up trucks?Fri, 03 May 2024 - 51min
- 2705 - Is the House of Commons broken?
This week, Speaker Greg Fergus kicked Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre out of question period after a nasty exchange with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Ontario Today is joined by two guests: Alex Marland is a professor of politics at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia and Angus Reid Institute president Shachi Kurl.
Thu, 02 May 2024 - 51min - 2704 - Is shift work wreaking havoc with your sleep?Wed, 01 May 2024 - 51min
- 2703 - Why are there higher rates of domestic violence among police officers?
Ontario Today invites former police officer, Kelly Donovan to the program. Donovan is an outspoken critics of how police services handle internal investigations. She's also a surivor of domestic abuse. We also hear from research, Kim French, an assistant professor of psychology at Colorado State University, who has been studying domestic violence among officers.
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 51min - 2702 - The gardening show is back with expert gardener, Paul Zammit.Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 27min
- 2701 - Are truck drivers getting enough training before they get behind the wheel?Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 24min
- 2700 - Single use plastic: what makes you feel the most guilt?Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2699 - When your loved one chose MAID, how did you react?Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2698 - What was your experience with justice delayed?
This month, a Toronto Superior Court judge blasted the federal government for taking too long to fill judicial vacancies. She blamed the judicial shortage for a human trafficking trial being dragged out so long that the case had to be thrown out of court. We ask listeners if they've experienced delays to the justice system themselves. Ontario Today invites Ottawa lawyer Nicholas Pope and Osgoode Hall Law School associate professor Palma Paciocco to join the conversation.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 51min - 2697 - Chronic underfunding in the military: What does it look like for you?Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2696 - Expert gardener Paul Zammit is back to take your questions.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 28min
- 2695 - What are you doing differently now that gas prices have spiked?Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 24min
- 2694 - Hating your nose... and what you did to get over it.Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2693 - Should we be taxing the wealthy more?
The federal government plans to increase the capital gains tax for people, but only on those whose capital gains exceed $250,000. For their thoughts, Ontario Today invites Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives senior economist David Macdonald and Sahir Khan, executive vice president of the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy.
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 51min - 2692 - How much pressure did you feel to move your loved one out of the hospital and into long term care?Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2691 - A reality check on the rental housing crisis: What does it look like now?Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2690 - Expert gardener Paul Zammit is back to take your questions.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 27min
- 2689 - What's the cellphone service dead zone that annoys or worries you the most?Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 24min
- 2688 - Chasing youth. What do you now regret?Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2687 - What did you do to beat loneliness?
The Women's College Hospital says more than a third of older Canadians report to feeling lonely. Scientist Rachel Savage, with the hospital's Women's Age Lab, says Canada needs a national loneliness strategy. Ontario Today also checks in with Jen Recknagel, director of the NORC Innovation Centre at University Health Network.
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 51min - 2686 - The Ontario government is boosting it's autism budget by 60 million dollars. Are families with autistic children hopeful help is on the way?Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2685 - The research says social media apps are rewiring kids' brains. What changes have you noticed in your children?
The Toronto District School Board is one of four Ontario boards to sue the social media giants behind Meta, Snapchat and TikTok. Ontario Today checks in with board chair Rachel Chernos Lin and Western University researcher Emma Duerden, who has been studying the effects of social media on kids for years.
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 51min - 2684 - What lengths have you gone through to view today's solar eclipse?Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2683 - What happened when you were given a second chance at life?Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 50min
- 2682 - When did a leap of faith in trusting your kids surprise even you?Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2681 - Liberals and NDP voters: is it time to axe the tax?Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 51min
- 2680 - Master gardener, Mary Reid, joins Ontario Today with tips on how to get started on your garden this spring.Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 27min
- 2679 - Will Ontario's minimum wage increase help you?Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 24min
- 2678 - When did money make you unhappy?Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2677 - Life without a family doctor: What's the province missing about your experience?
In this week's budget, the Ontario government pledged to spend mllions more on primary care. For reaction, Ontario Today speaks to family physician and research scientist Dr. Tara Kiran, Kingston family doctor, Dr. David Barber is the chair of the Section on General and Family Practice of the Ontario Medical Association
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 51min - 2676 - Are you feeling lonely and disconnected at work?
Repeated studies indicate that many workers, particuarly young Canadians, are not thriving at work. Ontario Today speaks with Ilona Dougherty, the managing director of the Youth and Innovation Project at the University of Waterloo; and Genevieve Bonin, managing director and partner at the Boston Consulting Group.
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 51min - 2675 - How are you surviving on social assistance in Ontario?Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 24min
- 2674 - Ontario Today's expert gardener Paul Zammit answers your questions.Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 27min
- 2673 - When it was time to have children, who decided how many?Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2672 - Were you set up for success after you were released from jail?Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2671 - Is the Canadian dream broken?
Ontario Today talks to two guests: she's the Canada Research Chair in Economic Inclusion of Canada's Immigrants at Toronto Metropolitan University; and Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey is an assistant professor in the department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University. He's also the author of the book, Cross-Border Cosmopolitans.
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 51min - 2670 - What do you remember about your first period?Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2669 - Gardening with Paul ZammitMon, 18 Mar 2024 - 27min
- 2668 - What did you miss about winter this year?Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 24min
- 2667 - What was the fluke that changed the course of things for you?Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2666 - Should cell phones be fully banned in schools?Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2665 - What is like to be a woman working in the trades?Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2664 - Anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel approaches.Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2663 - Gardening with Paul Zammit.Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 27min
- 2662 - More and more homeowners are struggling to make their mortgage payments.Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 24min
- 2661 - A petition to end Daylight Saving Time in Canada has collected more than 73,800 signatures, with sleep experts arguing switching the clocks is bad for people's health. Why is changing the clocks a big deal for people?Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2660 - What does the new national pharmacare plan mean to you?Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2659 - Why did you move in with someone other than your partner?Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2658 - Why do so many Americans like Donald Trump so much?Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 51min
- 2657 - What have you heard about the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine that's given you pause?Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 24min
- 2656 - Gardening with PaulMon, 04 Mar 2024 - 27min
- 2655 - Remembering former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 54min
- 2654 - Is there hope for people living with long covid? Where have you turned for help?Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2653 - Based on your experience with psilocybin or magic mushrooms should the drug be legalWed, 28 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2652 - Why are you worried about young people accessing online porn?Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2651 - What are you considering before you contribute to your RRSPs this year?Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 24min
- 2650 - Expert gardener Paul Zammit is back to take your questions.Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 27min
- 2649 - Is Ozempic changing the way we feel about our bodies?Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2648 - When is the right time to tell people about your diagnosis?Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2647 - Is working at home still working for you?Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2646 - How much money can you really make as an uber driver?
You share your experiences as drivers for rideshare apps, with JJ Fueser with The Ride Fair Coalition. And James Parrott, the director of economic and fiscal policies at the Center for New York City Affairs at The New School, who co-authored the analysis that led to New York City’s minimum pay standard for app-dispatched drivers.
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2645 - A new biopic about Bob Marley is putting the reggae star back in the spotlightFri, 16 Feb 2024 - 52min
- 2644 - The out-of-pocket expenses after a cancer diagnosis can rack up quickly. What's been the true cost of cancer for you?Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 2643 - How did you reignite the romance in your relationship?
Ontario Today welcomes Amy Muise onto the program with some tips on making the most of Valentine's Day. Muise is an associate professor at York University and the director of the Sexual Health and Relationships Lab.
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2642 - What difference will teaching Black history in schools make?
The Ontario government promises by the fall of 2025, the contributions of Black Canadians will be embedded into the curriculum for students in grade seven, eight and 10 history classes -- a change many teachers and community groups have been advocating for.
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2641 - Bell Media’s parent company slashed 9 per cent of its workforce this week.
So where does that leave the Canadian media landscape? Ontario Today invites Canadian Association of Journalists president, Brent Jolly, to weigh in.
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 24min - 2640 - Expert gardener, Paul Zammit, is back to take all of your questions.Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 27min
- 2639 - Pineapple pizza is dividing Naples, the birthplace of pizza.
Is it a combination made in Heaven or should it be kicked to the curb? And when has messing with a recipe from your home country worked, or not? Ontario Today hears from CBC Italy correspondent Megan Williams and Toronto chef Giacomo Pasquini.
Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2638 - How do we raise a generation of boys to become sensitive, caring men?
Ontario Today invites journalist and author Rachel Giese to weight in. Giese is the author of 'Boys: What it means to become a man.'
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2637 - Callers weigh in on Ontario's expansion of public care in private surgery: How's that going now?
Ontario Today checks in with Andrew Longhurst, PhD Candidate at the Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University. Dr. David Urbach, head of department of surgery at Women's College Hospital, also joins the conversation.
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2636 - How does the convoy movement still play a role in your life?
It's been two years since the trucker convoy first rolled into Ottawa. CBC Reporter David Fraser has built an entire beat around the convoy and continues to report on the people behind the movement. Fraser joins Ontario Today with his thoughts.
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 51min - 2635 - A car is stolen once every 6 minutes in Canada.
Auto theft has grown exponentially across the country. So how can car owners protect themselves? President and CEO of the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association, Michael Rothe joins Ontario Today.
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 24min - 2634 - It's the dead of winter. What's the best way to care for your indoor plants?
Gardening expert, Paul Zammit, is back to answer your questions. Paul is a professor of horticulture and environmental studies at Niagara College.
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 27min
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