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TVDSB board chair calls on province to pay up
School board officials are calling on the Ford government to fulfill their budget obligations for education to keep them out of deficit. Beth Mai, chair of the board for the Thames Valley District School Board, joins The Morning Show.
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Punching out MS
A London woman who was diagnosed with MS last year will be stepping into a boxing ring this Sunday to raise awareness about the disease. Julia Campbell joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Will nurses bear the brunt of the deficit at th...
A major budget deficit at the London Health Sciences Centre has many wondering what happens next. Doris Grinspun, CEO of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Office vacancy in London hits new all-time high
Office vacancies in downtown London hit an all-time high in the second quarter of this year according to CBRE, but there's reason for optimism. Greg Harris, associate vice-president of CBRE London, joins The Morning Show.
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London MP Peter Fragiskatos on Liberals byelect...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is showing no hints that he'll step down, after a byelection loss to the Conservatives in a longtime Liberal stronghold. Liberal MP for London North Centre Peter Fragiskatos joins The Morning Show.
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Does London need improved transit in the west e...
Is London prepared for the traffic pressure a new development in the Cherryhill area will provide? Ward 6 Councillor Sam Trosow joins The Morning Show to discuss the development and London's proposed renoviction bylaw.
7 min
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Mayor Josh Morgan talks Oilers, housing and enc...
Mayor Josh Morgan makes his prediction for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final and talks housing and encampments in his weekly interview.
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Small business concerns about capital gains cha...
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says half of Canada's small firms to be negatively affected by next week's hike in capital gains inclusion rate. Dan Kelly, President of the CFIB joins The Morning Show.
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Would you donate a kidney?
A new international study led by researchers from Lawson Health Research Institute will come as good news for anyone considering becoming a kidney donor. Dr. Amit Garg, Scientist at Lawson and Nephrologist at LHSC, joins The Morning Show.
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Concern over a possible strike at the LCBO
Bars and restaurants in Ontario are bracing for the impacts of a potential LCBO strike if it goes ahead in July. Tony Elenis, president and CEO of the Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association, joins The Morning Show.
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The Thames Valley Golf Course turns 100
The Thames Valley Golf Course is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Graham Hegler, PGA of Canada and Head Golf Professional for Thames Valley Golf Course, joins The Morning Show.
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Humane Society London & Middlesex almost ready ...
The Humane Society of London and Middlesex is close to their fundraising goal for their new shelter, which opens in November. Lindsay McDermott from the Humane Society of London and Middlesex joins The Morning Show.
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An urban heat island in London
The heatwave for London and much of Ontario continues today. London has a lot of concrete, how can that make a heatwave worse and how can we mitigate heat in urban areas? James Voogt, professor of geography and environment at Western University, joins The Morning Show.
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A first-of-its-kind vaccination clinic in London
Children's Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre is moving ahead with a first-of-its-kind in Ontario vaccination clinic for children and youth. Leah Ethier and Bailey Felkar from Children's Hospital join The Morning Show.
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Blyth Festival's 50th season
The Blyth Festival is celebrating a landmark anniversary this year -- 50 years. Gil Garratt, Blyth Festival Artistic Director joins The Morning Show.
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Protecting your plants from the heat
Are you worried about your garden during the heat wave? Will Heeman from Heeman's joins The Morning Show to provide tips on what to do, and not to do, to protect your garden when the temperature rises.
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Does London need a new city hall?
City politicians will discuss London's homeless encampment strategy and what to do with the city hall lands, including replacing city hall itself. Ward 5 Councillor Jerry Pribil joins The Morning Show.
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Mayor Josh Morgan on homeless encampments and s...
London's updated homeless encampment strategy and supportive housing are on the agenda for the weekly interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
8 min
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Beating the heat in London
A heat warning has been issued by Environment Canada while an extended heat warning has been issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit. How can Londoners beat the heat? David Pavletic, Manager of Food Safety & Health Hazards at the MLHU, joins The Morning Show.
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A hidden gem in London
Two restaurants in London have been named have been included on a list of of Canada's top 100 outdoor eateries. Katerina Alexander-Wills, Assistant General Manager at The Mule, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Is the TVDSB looking to close schools to save m...
Education director Mark Fisher says the public school board isn't looking to close schools to save money due to budget pressures. Fisher, education director for the Thames Valley District School Board, joins The Morning Show.
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Are fewer Londoners playing youth hockey?
Stats show youth participation in youth hockey is in decline and soccer is the most popular sport. What's the situation like in London? Tait Williamson, President of the West London Hawks, joins The Morning Show.
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Canada's (lack of) defence spending
Does Canada risk diplomatic isolation if it continues not to meet its NATO obligations on defence spending? David Perry, President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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More changes for the cannabis industry
Changes are on the way for the cannabis industry in Canada. What's changing and what does it say about the industry itself? Michael Armstrong, associate business professor at Brock University, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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The TVDSB's budget crunch
The public school board is facing a budget crunch for the 2024-25 school year. Trustees say provincial funding hasn't kept up with inflation and they're feeling the pinch. Beth May, chair of the Thames Valley District School Board, joins The Morning Show.
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