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London city hall prepares to change its winter homelessness response as extreme cold grips the city, while Chapman’s Ice Cream sparks debate by sending workers home

London council is preparing to change its winter response to homelessness to get more people indoors during extreme cold

Chapman’s Ice Cream cancelled shifts during extreme cold so employees could stay home safely

The panel discusses the state of London ahead of Josh Morgan’s State of the City address and the city’s plan to change its winter homelessness response

Mark Carney and Doug Ford met to discuss Canada’s auto strategy amid ongoing industry uncertainty

Ysni Semsedini discusses a visit from Stephen Lecce and how the grid is performing under winter demand

Another The Beer Store location has closed in London, bringing the total to four closures in the city

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Today’s podcast examines London’s winter response to homelessness, new shelter openings, looming federal funding cuts, international controversy, a homicide investigation, winter road challenges, and a major cultural milestone

As winter conditions worsen, the city is facing renewed pressure to lower the temperature threshold that triggers temporary warming centres for unhoused Londoners

Western researcher Cheryl Forchuk outlines how the end of federal homelessness funding could strain already stretched services in London

Mayor Josh Morgan discusses the opening of London’s micro modular shelter site and whether the city should adjust when warming centres are activated

A growing chorus says Canadian veterans deserve an apology after U.S. President Donald Trump downplayed NATO contributions in Afghanistan

London Children’s Museum executive director Kate Ledgley reflects on the museum’s first full year at its new home and a dramatic jump in attendance

London police are asking the public for assistance as they investigate the city’s second homicide of 2026

London is adjusting its winter road strategy as a province-wide road salt shortage limits supply

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Today’s Morning Show examines dangerous cold weather, pressure on homeless shelters, political tensions, and local job losses

The executive director of Ark Aid Street Mission explains how extreme cold and rising demand are overwhelming London’s shelter system

A powerful polar vortex has pushed temperatures to extreme lows in London, with wind chills making it feel colder than anything seen in years

An Ontario NDP MPP discusses the closure of the Autoneum plant and its impact on workers in east London

The director and lead actor of Primary Trust discuss the themes and journey behind the production opening at The Grand Theatre

Prime Minister Mark Carney challenged comments from U.S. President Donald Trump during a speech to his cabinet

The segment explains what house burping is and why it matters during extreme cold weather, it also looks at winter travel tips and why “whimsy” could be an unexpected theme for the year ahead