Today’s episode covers London’s record 29 shootings, a proposed $10K weeping tile requirement, big-city calls for a homelessness emergency, family doctor pressures, and a donation honouring Catherine Brown

The panel debated calls for a provincial emergency declaration on homelessness and whether Ontario has done enough to prevent a looming shortage of family doctors

A violent three-day stretch pushed London to a new annual high of 29 shootings as police link the rise to gang activity and U.S.-sourced guns

City hall is debating whether new buyers of older homes should be required to disconnect weeping tiles to cut stormwater entering the Thames

A $27,000 contribution in memory of a longtime transplant advocate will strengthen assistance for patients at London’s leading transplant program

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Today’s podcast covers the looming Air Transat strike, London’s blue-bin uncertainty, Trump’s stance on trade talks, Colin D’Mello’s Queen’s Park recap and Mississauga’s push to curb construction dust

The mayor discusses micro modular shelter locations and efforts to support businesses and non-profits facing blue-bin service cuts

Holiday travellers may face major delays and cancellations as Air Transat pilots prepare to strike as early as Wednesday morning

A looming 2026 cutoff could leave hundreds of small businesses and non-profits without municipal recycling service

The Queen’s Park Bureau Chief recaps the major political moments, controversies and takeaways from the final week of the fall session

President Donald Trump struck an optimistic yet noncommittal tone about resuming trade talks halted earlier this year

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Homeowners and contractors may soon be fined if construction dust spreads to nearby properties under a proposed bylaw change

Today’s podcast examines the looming family doctor shortage, upcoming federal tax changes, the urgent need for youth mentors, and expert guidance on improving Ontario’s education outcomes

Gerry Vittoratos walks us through potential income tax bracket changes and how the federal middle-class tax cut could impact your 2026 filing

A new survey shows half of Ontario’s family physicians are thinking about retiring, raising concerns about access to primary care

Lisa McIntosh discusses the agency’s year-end fundraising push and why volunteer mentors are needed more than ever

We look at the social media buzz around Sarnia’s Christmas tree and preview London’s Lighting of the Lights at Victoria Park

We outline the structure of the draw, how teams are placed, and what surprises could be in store

With only two-thirds of Grade 3 students meeting the math standard, we examine the factors behind the decline and how to reverse it

Jessica Gowers highlights how Scan Away Hunger works and why Mission Services relies on these donations to support families through the holidays

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Defence lawyer Nick Cake discusses whether tightening Jordan timelines and removing juries from minor cases could help clear Canada’s growing court backlog

John Fyfe-Millar and Ryan Gauss weigh in on looming cuts to homelessness services and the province’s push to overhaul standardized testing after weak EQAO scores.