Kelly Cutrara
3,474 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago -Kelly Cutrara brings 20 years of national and international broadcasting experience to her show – not to mention a razor-sharp wit. Join us as Kelly guides you through amazing stories and interviews with fascinating people daily.
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What's causing Canada's truck driver shortage?
October 06, 2021 16:03 - 12 minutesKelly speaks with Angela Splinter, CEO Trucking HR Canada, about what's causing Canada's trucker shortage.
New study finds basements are costly for the environment - so how can we reduce the impact?
October 06, 2021 15:15 - 9 minutesKelly speaks with Dr. Shoshanna Saxe, Canada Research Chair of Sustainable Infrastructure and professor of civil and mineral engineering at the University of Toronto, about why we should avoid building basements to help the environment.
New survey finds 1 in 3 Canadians spend every cent of their hard-earned money
October 06, 2021 15:08 - 13 minutesKelly chats with Rubina Ahmed-Haq, Personal Finance Expert, about a number of financial issues - including a recent survey that found 1 in 3 Canadians are spending every cent of their wages.
2021 Vital Signs report warns of increase in mental health challenges for youth during pandemic
October 06, 2021 14:54 - 10 minutesKelly speaks with Sharon Avery, President and CEO of Toronto Foundation, about the mental health impact COVID-19 has on young people.
'This is about a shortage of supply': Toronto prices to reach record highs
October 06, 2021 14:40 - 7 minutes - 7.34 MBKelly chats with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about what's causing gas prices to soar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'This is about a shortage of supply,' Toronto prices to reach record highs
October 06, 2021 14:40 - 8 minutesKelly chats with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about what's causing gas prices to soar.
"The system is broken," ER nurse calls on the province to act on nursing shortage
October 05, 2021 19:34 - 14 minutesKelly talks with Nancy Halupa, Emergency Room nurse and co-founder of Nurse with Sign.
Celebrity chef Mark McEwan’s restaurant and gourmet foods business files for creditor protection
October 05, 2021 19:14 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Susan Krashinsky Robertson, retail reporter for the Globe and Mail.
Why victims of sexual assault are turning to civil courts and social media instead of reporting to police
October 05, 2021 16:10 - 11 minutesKelly talks to Kat Owens, project director at the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund.
What you need to know about the changes coming to your TTC PRESTO card
October 05, 2021 16:03 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Stuart Green, spokesperson for the TTC.
Billions impacted by global Facebook, Instagram and Whats App outage
October 05, 2021 14:54 - 11 minutesKelly talks to tech expert Adam Oldfield.
The VaxFacts Clinic is the first of its kind in Canada and it's helping people with questions about the COVID-19 vaccine
October 04, 2021 21:59 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Dr. Latif Murji, Physician Lead for the VaxFacts Clinic at the Scarborough Health Network.
Record labels are running out of vinyl and Dave Grohl hints that a cover change could be coming to Nirvana's Nevermind
October 04, 2021 21:46 - 11 minutesKelly talks with Alan Cross, musicologist and host of the Ongoing History of New Music and A Journal of Musical Things.
What you need to know: Pandora Papers leak exposes secret offshore accounts of politicians, celebrities and billionaires
October 04, 2021 21:18 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Delphine Reuter, data journalist and researcher for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
Thousands of students took part in McMaster homecoming party that led to destruction or property
October 04, 2021 18:07 - 11 minutesKelly talks with Andrew Mrozowski, McMaster student and Editor-in-Chief of The Silhouette.
Cybercriminals are offering to sell fake Canadian COVID-19 vaccination certificates online
October 01, 2021 18:19 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Robert Falzon, head of engineering at Check Point Software's Canadian office.
Canadians are being urged to donate one day's pay to Indigenous groups on National Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30, 2021 22:23 - 9 minutesKelly talks to Josh Hensmen, is the founder of the One Day’s Pay Campaign in support of Indigenous charities.
Canada's breast screening practices are failing women, according to new report
September 29, 2021 17:39 - 13 minutesKelly talks to Dr. Paula Gordon, medical advisor for Dense Breasts Canada.
Advisory committee recommends COVID-19 vaccine boosters for long-term care residents
September 29, 2021 15:22 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Geriatrics, Sinai Health and the University Health Network.
OPP introduce new towing protocols in effort to curb corruption
September 29, 2021 15:09 - 7 minutesKelly talks to Mark Graves, President of the Provincial Towing Association of Ontario.
Second council vote could bring in mandatory training for Toronto's ride-hailing drivers
September 29, 2021 13:40 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Kristine Hubbard, Operations Manager for Beck Taxi.
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a giant pair of lungs flying over Toronto this week for an important cause
September 29, 2021 13:23 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Terry Dean, President and CEO of the Canadian Lung Association.
What to know about QR-code menus and your privacy
September 27, 2021 18:16 - 7 minutesKelly talks to Dustin Moores, a privacy lawyer with nNovation LLP.
Does Canadian military need Britain's help to defend the Arctic?
September 27, 2021 18:09 - 9 minutesKelly talks with Rob Huebert, one of the country's leading experts on Arctic defence from the University of Calgary.
Man charged with murder in death of Toronto police officer released on bail
September 24, 2021 00:42 - 19 minutesKelly talks to Joseph Neuberger, Legal Analyst and Criminal Lawyer with Neuberger & Partners, and the host of Not On Record Podcast.
What you need to know about the new university course Deconstructing Drake and the Weeknd
September 23, 2021 20:33 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Dalton Higgins, a music professor-in-residence at the Creative School at the soon-to-be-renamed Ryerson.
Amy Schumer had her uterus and appendix removed due to endometriosis
September 22, 2021 16:59 - 14 minutesKelly talks to Emma Weiland, President and Co-Founder of the Endometriosis Educational Organization of Canada. Emma outlines her own journey with endo, which led her to create the EEOC due to a lack of information. Like Amy Schumer, Emma also had her appendix removed due to the severity of the illness.
As Ontario rolls out vaccine certificates, how easy is it to create fraudulent documents and how can businesses protect themselves?
September 22, 2021 14:18 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Dr. Shabnam Preet Kaur, a forensic document examiner with Docufraud Canada.
U.S. extends land border rules to Canada and Mexico, eases other travel measures
September 21, 2021 16:38 - 6 minutesKelly talks to Marty Firestone from Travel Secure Insurance about what the extension means for travellers who want to head south for the winter.
Ex-bureaucrat accused of embezzling COVID-19 funds from Ontario government now facing criminal charges
September 20, 2021 16:37 - 7 minutesKelly talks to Joseph Neuberger, Global News Legal Analyst, and criminal lawyer with Neuberger and Partners about the fraud charges and the alleged lax security measures that allowed "widespread misappropriation" of the COVID-19 relief funds.
New research study will explore the many ways people pronounce Toronto
September 17, 2021 18:31 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Caitlin Bergin, a Ph.D. student studying linguistics, language documentation, and revitalization at Carleton University about her new research project exploring the correct way to pronounce Toronto. Take the quick survey here.
Snowbirds are heading to Florida and Arizona despite the Delta variant
September 16, 2021 13:45 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Marty Firestone of Travel Secure Insurance about a looming deadline, and what to consider if you're heading south for the winter.
Western University investigating several alleged sexual violence incidents
September 15, 2021 20:08 - 16 minutesKelly talks to author, activist and public educator Julie S. Lalonde about the alleged assaults at Western University and the fact that this is a problem at campuses all across Canada, especially during the first few weeks of school.
Yuk Yuk's Mark Breslin on the passing of comedic icon Norm Macdonald
September 15, 2021 18:37 - 13 minutesKelly talks to Mark Breslin, President and CEO of Yuk Yuk's about the sudden passing of Norm Macdonald and the legacy he leaves behind.
How much did airline security change post 9/11?
September 10, 2021 18:33 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Rob Verger, Technology Editor at Popular Science about his latest piece on post 9/11 aviation changes that you don't see.
Ontario court finds the province broke law on lack of public consultation over MZO changes
September 09, 2021 20:16 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Mike Schreiner, Ontario Green Party Leader.
What you need to know about the 46th annual Toronto International Film Festival
September 09, 2021 18:33 - 11 minutesKelly talks to Jason Gorber, Chief Film Critic and Managing Editor for ThatShelf about all things TIFF.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez continues to captivate as US Open run continues
September 08, 2021 17:31 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Michael Downey, President and CEO of Tennis Canada.
Drug charges across Ontario are being dropped as Toronto considers decriminalization
September 08, 2021 17:07 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Joseph Neuberger, Global News legal analyst and lawyer with Neuberger and Partners LLP.
New Canadian border rule expected to cause major delays at Toronto Pearson
September 07, 2021 14:57 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Marty Firestone of Travel Secure Insurance about the Canadian border reopening to fully vaccinated foreign travellers and what to expect if you're planning to fly in or out of Pearson Airport.
Erin O'Toole talks about the 1st debate, being from the GTA, and gang violence
September 03, 2021 16:47 - 9 minutesKelly Cutrara is speaks to the Conservative leader the day after the 1st French language debate.
Vaccine Hunters Canada wraps up day-to-day operations after helping millions get their shots
September 01, 2021 22:39 - 8 minutesKelly talks to Sarah Nation, Communications Lead for Vaccine Hunters Canada about the end of a very strange era.
Ontario optometrists withdraw OHIP-covered services after a breakdown in talks with the provincial government
September 01, 2021 19:17 - 10 minutesKelly talks to optometrist Dr. Wes McCann, member of the Ontario Association of Optometrists.
Ontario's NDP leader calls for safety zones to protect businesses from protestors
August 31, 2021 20:09 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Andrea Horwath, Ontario's NDP Leader about her call to the Ford government to pass new legislation to ensure businesses, workers, and customers are protected from anti-public health harassment.
Toronto's quirky cube house could be replaced with high-design affordable housing
August 31, 2021 19:40 - 14 minutesKelly talks to Jennifer Keesmaat, a partner with Markee Developments, and former chief planner for Toronto about a new affordable housing development at One Sumach in Corktown.
One hot dog could slice 36 minutes off your life, but eating this food will help get it back
August 31, 2021 18:53 - 10 minutesKelly talks to Olivier Jolliet, professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Michigan and senior author of a new study that may have you rethinking your weekend barbecue plans.
John Cleese to release a new series on cancel culture
August 31, 2021 18:48 - 7 minutesKelly talks about a new series coming soon from the legendary actor John Cleese about comedy and cancel culture.
How to host a hologram at your next big event
August 31, 2021 18:40 - 11 minutesKelly talks to Larry O’Reilly, CEO of ARHT Media about an overseas guest who was beamed into a Toronto couple's wedding using hologram technology.
What you need to know about the Gardiner Expressway ramp teardown
August 31, 2021 18:16 - 7 minutesKelly talks to Eric Holmes, Strategic Communications for the City of Toronto and the lead on the Gardiner Expressway project.
Uber proposes gig-worker benefits model in Canada
August 31, 2021 18:05 - 6 minutesKelly talks to the lead lawyer on the certified Uber class-action lawsuit, Samara Belitzky from Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Employment Lawyers.