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Wellness tips to stay on track over the long weekend

May 18, 2022 17:43 - 10 minutes

Laura DeSanctis, Wellness expert, Holistic Nutritionist and Digestive Health Coach @GoWithYourGut talks about natural remedies for the skin with sun exposure and wellness tips to stay on track over the long weekend

Musk Twitter deal cannot progress without proof on bot numbers

May 18, 2022 17:35 - 9 minutes

Carmi Levy, Tech Analyst Expert talks about Elon Musk Twitter deal that cannot progress without proof on bot numbers

Vehicle belonging to Mitch Marner carjacked in Toronto

May 18, 2022 17:17 - 12 minutes

Lorraine Sommerfeld, award winning automotive writer with a different view of the automotive world talks about a vehicle belonging to Toronto Maple Leaf Mitch Marner carjacked in Toronto.

Inflation: Rising cost of living worries Canadians

May 17, 2022 19:15 - 9 minutes

Rubina Ahmed-Haq, Personal Finance Expert talks about Inflation and the rising cost of living that worries many Canadians.

Justin Bieber Partners with Tim Hortons Again for New 'Biebs Brew'

May 17, 2022 18:24 - 6 minutes

Mike Leon, President, Brand Heroes Marketing, Brand expert talks about Justin Bieber Partnering with Tim Hortons Again for New 'Biebs Brew' — Plus His Timbits Are Back

Juno Awards celebrate Avril Lavigne, Deborah Cox and Simu Liu's

May 16, 2022 19:56 - 8 minutes

Eric Alper, Publicist, Music Commentator talks about the Juno Awards that celebrate Avril Lavigne, Deborah Cox and host Simu Liu's many talents.

Long lines at airports & couple give up a home to live on a cruise ship

May 13, 2022 20:08 - 10 minutes

Lesley Keyter, The Travel Lady, talks about...long lines at airports could get worse in coming months, Canadian flight attendants demand ground pay, citing airport delays, AND A couple give up a home to live on a cruise ships Because they say It's cheaper.

Canada facing baby formula shortage, here’s what you should know

May 13, 2022 18:06 - 7 minutes

Michelle Wasylyshen, national spokesperson for the Retail Council of Canada talks about Canada facing a baby formula shortage... Here’s what you should know.

Automakers ask feds for more detailed EV chargers plan

May 13, 2022 17:56 - 10 minutes

Kenneth Bokor, Creator, Producer & Host, The EV Revolution Show (YouTube), Member of AJAC Automobile Journalist Association of Canada talks about licence plate renewal Ontario: Warning after $495 ticket AND Automakers ask feds for more detailed EV chargers plan.

Laura DeSanctis talks about foods that elevate your mood.

May 13, 2022 16:56 - 8 minutes

Laura DeSanctis, Wellness expert, Holistic Nutritionist and Digestive Health Coach @GoWithYourGut talks about foods that elevate your mood.  

Florida passenger lands a plane.

May 11, 2022 19:01 - 7 minutes

Jock Williams, aviation expert talks about a Florida passenger who lands a plane

Pot shop sales data was 'misappropriated, cannabis distributor says

May 11, 2022 18:58 - 9 minutes

Mitchell Osak, CEO Quanta Consulting Inc. talks about pot shop sales data was 'misappropriated,' Ontario cannabis distributor says AND Ontario Cannabis Store says police investigating 'criminal' data breach.

Dr. Gorfinkel, physician, vaccine researcher talks health news -P2

May 11, 2022 18:38 - 10 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research -PART 2

Dr. Gorfinkel, physician & vaccine researcher talks health news P1

May 11, 2022 18:33 - 8 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research talks about Covid headlines and public health news -P1

Ontario Liberals promise to end the clustering of cannabis stores

May 10, 2022 19:20 - 9 minutes

Mitchell Osak, CEO Quanta Consulting Inc talks about Ontario Liberals promise to end the clustering of cannabis stores AND Outdoor consumption of non-smoking cannabis just got approved in Alberta.

Sick Kids reports 7 likely cases of severe acute hepatitis.

May 10, 2022 18:48 - 10 minutes

Dr Brett Belchetz, GNR medical expert, ER Physician talks about Long waits remain for elective surgeries due to Covid pandemic AND Sick Kids reports 7 likely cases of severe acute hepatitis

Child-care fees and the cost of inflation, the impact on your family.

May 10, 2022 18:12 - 13 minutes

David Macdonald, Senior Economist, The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives talks about some cities will not halve child-care fees by end of year, study finds and is the government doing enough about the rising cost of food and inflation…

Pets on more patios in summer? Should you bring your pet to work?

May 10, 2022 18:00 - 8 minutes

Dr Cliff Redford  AKA “Cliff The Vet talks about furry friends on patios this summer & Calgary businesses see 'paw-tential' in allowing pets at work  

The cost of gas is out of control — what can you do to pay less?

May 09, 2022 19:16 - 8 minutes

Patrick DeHaan, Head of Petroleum Analysis talks about the cost of gas is out of control — what can you do to pay less?

Putin says Russia is ‘fighting for the Motherland’ in Ukraine

May 09, 2022 18:28 - 12 minutes

Irvin Studin, Editor-in-Chief, Publisher & Founder, Global Brief Magazine; President, The Institute for 21st Century Questions talks about Putin saying in Victory Day speech that Russia is ‘fighting for the Motherland’ in Ukraine.

Long Canadian airport lines lead to push for loosened restrictions

May 09, 2022 18:06 - 9 minutes

Lesley Keyter, The Travel Lady, Travel expert talks about Long Canadian airport lines lead to push for loosened restrictions AND EasyJet to take out seats so it can fly with fewer crew.

SpaceX brings 4 astronauts home, then launches 53 satellites.

May 06, 2022 18:55 - 7 minutes

Paul Delaney, Astronomy Expert, Professor, York University,  Allan Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy talks about SpaceX brings 4 astronauts home, then launches 53 satellites.

Canadians tracked via phones during pandemic,

May 06, 2022 18:49 - 11 minutes

Carmi Levy, Tech Analyst Expert, talks about Canadians tracked via phones during pandemic.

Canadians are willing to change jobs to keep working from home

May 06, 2022 18:25 - 6 minutes

Darrell Bricker, CEO Ipsos Public Affairs talks about 1 in 3 Canadians are willing to change jobs to keep working from home: Ipsos poll.

Critics accuse Loblaws of profiting from inflation as profits surge

May 05, 2022 18:15 - 10 minutes

Sheila Block, Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives,  Ontario Office talks about critics accusing Loblaws of profiting from inflation as profits surge by 40%.

Eating disorder hospitalizations up sharply for girls 10-17

May 05, 2022 17:58 - 7 minutes

Laura DeSanctis, Wellness expert, Holistic Nutritionist and Digestive Health Coach @GoWithYourGut talks about eating disorder hospitalizations up sharply for girls 10-17

Toronto home sales down 41% from last year for spring

May 05, 2022 17:44 - 8 minutes

Phil Soper, President and CEO of Royal LePage talks about April sales and how Toronto home sales are down 41% from last year.

Calls for prepayment at pumps as 'gas-and-dash' thefts skyrocket

May 05, 2022 17:27 - 9 minutes

Joe Couto, Director of Government Relations and Communications, Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police talks about calls for mandatory prepayment at fuel pumps as 'gas-and-dash' thefts skyrocket.

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, physician, vaccine researcher on Covid & health P2

May 05, 2022 13:15 - 8 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research talks about the latest Covid headlines and public health -Part 2

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, physician, vaccine researcher - Covid & health-P1

May 04, 2022 18:30 - 9 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research talks about the latest Covid headlines and public health -Part 1

Police can’t use facial ID technologies for mass surveillance

May 03, 2022 20:48 - 8 minutes

David Shipley, Cyber security expert and CEO of Beauceron Security talks about police not using facial ID technologies for mass surveillance.

Buck-a-bus ride, will that get votes?

May 03, 2022 20:45 - 15 minutes

Steve Munro, Author and transit advocate talks about Ontario Liberals pitch $1 per ride transit fares... Buck-a-bus ride, will that get votes?

Passengers are complaining of long lines and delays at Pearson

May 03, 2022 20:38 - 8 minutes

Marty Firestone, President, Travel Secure, Travel industry expert talks about passengers complaining of brutally long lines and delays at Toronto's Pearson Airport

What we know so far about Elon Musk's big plans for Twitter

May 03, 2022 20:32 - 8 minutes

Carmi Levy, Tech Analyst Expert talks about what we know so far about Elon Musk's big plans for Twitter.

Looking to buy a new car... are we seeing death to the car dealership

May 02, 2022 18:20 - 11 minutes

Lorraine Sommerfeld, award winning automotive writer with a different view of the automotive world talks about - Looking to buy a new car? Wait times could stretch up to 2023, experts say AND Opinion: Death to the car dealership — the Tesla sales model is poised to take over America.

Canada’s plan to ease runaway housing prices could backfire

May 02, 2022 18:05 - 8 minutes

Steve Pomeroy, Industry Professor, McMaster University, Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative (CHEC) talks about Canada’s plan to ease runaway housing prices could backfire on Trudeau: 

Qantas Revives Plan for World's Longest Direct Flights

May 02, 2022 18:00 - 8 minutes

Lesley Keyter, The Travel Lady, Travel expert talks about Qantas Revives Plan for World's Longest Direct Flights AND A couple couldn't make it in time to a Vegas wedding chapel. They got married on a Southwest flight instead.

Tories try to cater to drivers with measures in election budget

April 29, 2022 19:03 - 7 minutes

Kenneth Bokor, Creator, Producer & Host, The EV Revolution Show (YouTube), Member of AJAC Ontario talks about Tories trying to cater to drivers with measures in election budget.

Montreal passing bylaw ending distribution of grocery flyers

April 29, 2022 18:49 - 12 minutes

WE TALK ABOUT... Rush’s ‘Moving Pictures’ Hits New Heights on Billboard Charts  AND WITH ...Mike Leon, President, Brand Heroes Marketing, Brand expert,  about Montreal passing bylaw ending universal distribution of grocery flyers.

Doug Ford's budget sets tone for Ontario PC election campaign

April 29, 2022 18:22 - 6 minutes

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director, Smart Prosperity Institute, Western University talks about How Doug Ford's budget sets the tone for his Ontario PC election campaign AND 63% of Canadian non-owners have ‘given up’ on ever buying a home.

In NYC, ads for jobs will have to say what they pay

April 29, 2022 17:42 - 7 minutes

Sarah Vermunt, career coach and founder of Careergasm talks about In NYC, ads for jobs will have to say what they pay.

POLITICAL PANEL: Ontario budget, Ontario election & leadership

April 28, 2022 20:19 - 10 minutes

POLITICAL PANEL: Ontario budget, Ontario election & leadership / WITH GUESTS: John Capobianco, Senior Vice President & Senior Partner, National Practice Lead, Public Affairs, FleishmanHillard HighRoad  Tom Parkin, Social democratic columnist and commentator and principal at Impact Strategies

Ontario budget: Doug Ford to cut income tax for low earners

April 28, 2022 19:01 - 11 minutes

Rubina Ahmed-Haq, Personal Finance Expert talks about the Ontario budget and Doug Ford to cut income tax for low earners

Ontario’s Budget must focus on business predictability and growth

April 28, 2022 18:08 - 9 minutes

Michelle Eaton, VP of Public Affairs, Ontario Chamber of Commerce talks about Ontario’s 2022 Budget and how it must focus on business predictability and growth

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, physician, vaccine researcher talks Covid news-P2

April 27, 2022 18:49 - 9 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research talks about the latest Covid headlines and news -P2  

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, physician and vaccine researcher talks Covid -P1

April 27, 2022 17:54 - 9 minutes

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, Family physician and vaccine researcher, founder of Prime Health Clinical Research talks about the latest Covid headlines and news -P1

Wellness expert on spring detox, is it necessary, is it good for you?

April 27, 2022 17:49 - 7 minutes

Laura DeSanctis, Wellness expert, Holistic Nutritionist and Digestive Health Coach @GoWithYourGut  talks about spring detox, is it necessary, is it good for you?

Elon Musk's battle with Twitter may unleash other billionaires

April 26, 2022 20:07 - 9 minutes

Dave Valliere, professor of entrepreneurship and business strategy at the Ted Rogers School of Management, talks about Elon Musk's battle with Twitter may unleash other activist billionaires.  

Queen’s Park - Provincial Election update - TUESDAY APRIL 26TH

April 26, 2022 19:21 - 9 minutes

Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News Toronto - Provincial Election update- TUESDAY APRIL 26TH

Health care, pocketbook issues among priorities for Ontario voters.

April 26, 2022 18:52 - 11 minutes

Sean Simpson, Vice President, Ipsos Public Affairs talks about health care, pocketbook issues among top priorities for Ontario voters: Ipsos poll.