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Ontario Paying Millions to Store Unsold America...
A Brock University operations expert explains how Ontario’s decision to pull U.S. alcohol from LCBO shelves may now be costing millions in storage and inventory costs
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Waymo Robotaxis Cause Chaos in Atlanta Cul-De-Sac
A strange scene in Atlanta involving dozens of empty Waymo vehicles is raising new questions about the future of autonomous driving technology
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Ontario Becomes First Province to Ban Testing o...
Animal Justice executive director Camille Labchuk discusses Ontario becoming the first province in Canada to ban invasive medical testing on dogs and cats
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Major Restoration Planned for St. Peter’s Cathe...
Officials at St. Peter’s Cathedral Basilica are preparing for a major restoration project aimed at preserving one of London’s most historic landmarks
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Ontario Extending Last Call During FIFA World Cup
Ontario plans to extend last call hours across the province during the FIFA World Cup as officials prepare for increased tourism and fan events
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Remembering Frank Hayden and the Legacy of Spec...
Frank Hayden, the Canadian researcher credited with helping launch the Special Olympics movement, has passed away
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Today in History - May 20th
What happened on this day in history?
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The Morning Show Podcast - May 19th - brought t...
Today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast looks at expanded Victoria Day shopping in Ontario, flood management concerns discussed at Western University, the future of Canada’s auto sector, London traffic frustrations, backlash toward AI references in commencement speeches and Devon’s take on prediction markets in Canada
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Devon’s Big Idea Takes Aim at Prediction Market...
In Devon’s Big Idea, the argument was made that Canada should tighten access to prediction markets instead of making them more widely available
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More Ontario Stores Opened on Victoria Day but ...
More businesses were allowed to open across Ontario on Victoria Day this year after changes by the Ford government, but is losing another quiet holiday a step too far?
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Morning Panel Debates Future of Canadian Auto J...
Murray Faulkner and John Fyfe-Millar joined the weekly panel to discuss whether Canada’s auto sector could disappear by 2040 and why traffic and construction disruptions in London seem impossible to manage
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Graduates Are Tired of Hearing About AI
An increasing number of commencement speakers are getting negative reactions from graduates after bringing up artificial intelligence in speeches meant to inspire students
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Flood Management Experts Meet in London to Disc...
Western University engineering professor Slobodan Simonovic joined the show to discuss flood management, climate risks and an international conference bringing experts from around the world to London this week
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Today in History - May 19th
What happened on this day in history?
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The Morning Show Podcast - May 15th - brought t...
We discuss London’s summer-like Victoria Day weekend forecast, whether fireworks still belong in the city, rising e-scooter injuries, the debate over a Wharncliffe underpass, confusion over best before labels and how to stay safe during an early tick season
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London set for summer-like Victoria Day weekend
We look at the summer-like temperatures expected over the Victoria Day long weekend and some of the major events and activities happening around London
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Food waste confusion costing Canada billions
Lori Nikkel discusses a new report that says confusion over best before labels is leading Canadians to throw away billions of dollars worth of perfectly edible food
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E-scooter injuries rising as summer trauma seas...
Dr. Kelly Vogt joins us to talk about the start of summer trauma season and why hospitals are seeing more serious injuries tied to e-scooters
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Tick season arriving early across Ontario
Taz Stuart joins us to explain why tick season has started early this year and what people should know before spending time outdoors
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Today in History - May 15th
What happened on this day in history?
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Is it time for London to move on from fireworks
With complaints and safety concerns continuing to grow, we discuss whether London should consider tougher restrictions or even an end to fireworks
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Is it finally time for a Wharncliffe underpass
After another serious crash near Wharncliffe Road South, we discuss whether the city needs to finally move ahead with a long-delayed underpass expansion project
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The Morning Show Podcast - May 14th - brought t...
Today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast features Ontario Housing Minister Rob Flack on development charge and HST relief plans, a breakdown of a troubling new auditor general report, Stewart Blair’s analysis of London’s housing market imbalance, a panel discussion on whether Susan Stevenson can beat Mayor Josh Morgan and a look at the backlash after an AI-themed commencement speech was booed
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Housing Minister Rob Flack talks new housing ta...
We speak with Rob Flack about the Ford government’s latest plan aimed at lowering building costs and encouraging more new homes across Ontario
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Morning Panel debates Susan Stevenson’s chances...
Mike Donachie and Ryan Gauss join the panel to discuss whether Susan Stevenson can seriously challenge Mayor Josh Morgan and what issues could decide the election
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