The average person plans to spend $1,521 on gifts, entertainment, and other festive purchases this holiday season

Thieves used a basket lift to reach display cases at the Louvre before fleeing with historic treasures

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Today’s Morning Show Podcast dives into the Jays’ playoff surge, financial stress across Canada, local education concerns, and London Knights rivalry week

The Blue Jays have tied the ALCS at two games apiece — and a new Angus Reid poll shows their playoff success has sparked a major surge in fan interest nationwide

United Way Elgin Middlesex CEO Kelly Ziegner says financial anxiety is rising as 55 per cent of Canadians report stress over money and nearly half couldn’t cover basic costs beyond a month without income

The Knights are looking to keep their momentum going as they square off with their biggest rival in back-to-back games this weekend

Public school trustee Sherri Moore says local voices in education are under threat as Queen’s Park weighs removing elected school boards from the system

We debate whether Halloween should be just for kids — or if adults deserve their own spooky night of fun

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Today’s episode dives into London police’s drug strategy, the speed camera debate, and Dennis Garnhum’s return to The Grand Theatre

The panel weighs in on whether London should move to weekly garbage collection during the summer and what it would mean for green bin use

City council has joined the call for the province to allow municipalities to continue using speed cameras under a new provincial framework

A new report shows London police engaged the same five people 170 times in the first four months of the city’s crackdown on open drug use

Director Dennis Garnhum talks about bringing the award-winning farce The Play That Goes Wrong to The Grand Theatre starting Friday night

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Today’s episode covers city council’s decisions on garbage, green bins, and shelters; Doug Ford’s summer showdown; prostate cancer breakthroughs; and Meta’s new Instagram rules

London city council voted to maintain weekly garbage collection through the summer and decided against allowing diapers in green bins

Premier Doug Ford says he tracked down a suspected shoplifter at a Home Depot after ditching his police detail to buy plants for his cottage

Dr. Glenn Bauman says a new imaging solution from London Health Sciences Centre could help detect recurring prostate cancer sooner

Instagram’s teen accounts will now default to PG-13-level content, with parental approval needed for any changes

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Today’s podcast covers London Police’s new community centre, Canada’s canola-for-cars conundrum, the Big Bike Giveaway’s space crunch, and the global drop in social media use

Chief Thai Truong says London’s open-air substance use strategy is working as intended

The panel discusses whether Canada should accept China’s offer to lift canola tariffs in exchange for easing restrictions on electric vehicles — even if it risks angering the U.S