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Today on The Morning Show Podcast: London city council approves a controversial 30-storey tower at Ridout and Kent, Prime Minister Mark Carney comments on strikes against Iran, petroleum analyst Roger McKnight explains the potential impact on gas prices, advocates highlight Multiple Myeloma Action Month, and a Central Elgin dog owner reacts after a hunter is sentenced in the deaths of her dogs

En-Pro chief petroleum analyst Roger McKnight explains how the conflict involving Iran is affecting global oil markets and what it could mean for gas prices in London

London city council has approved a controversial 30-storey apartment tower at Ridout and Kent streets, despite strong opposition from neighbourhood residents and the ward councillor

Lisa Bowden from the London and District Myeloma Support Group and Chantel Wicks from Myeloma Canada discuss Multiple Myeloma Action Month and the importance of support for patients and families

A Central Elgin dog owner says the punishment handed to a hunter who shot and killed her two German shepherds last year won’t stop unsafe hunting practices

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports efforts by the United States and Israel to eliminate Iran’s nuclear and terrorist threats, though he says the military action is supported “with regret.”

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We cover Canada’s position on the war in Iran, neighbourhood traffic safety concerns, heated city hall debates over a 30-storey tower and public salary disclosures, improving congestion numbers, British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight saving time, and a difficult season for the Sarnia Legionnaires

Canada’s defence minister is standing by Ottawa’s support of air strikes on Iran, even as the United States offers evolving explanations for its involvement in the conflict

Concerned parent Jeremy McCall joins the show to talk about speeding in Wortley Village and what families are doing to push for safer streets

New data suggests congestion in London has improved, and we look at what factors may be contributing to the shift

Murray Faulkner and Roger Caranci debate whether the proposed 30-storey tower at Ridout and Kent is right for the city while also questioning whether Ontario’s Sunshine List still serves a purpose nearly 30 years after its creation

British Columbia is set to adopt permanent daylight saving time, meaning this weekend’s time change will be the last

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The Sarnia Legionnaires are down to their final three games as they try to avoid finishing the season without a win

We cover the escalating war in Iran and how Iranian Canadians are reacting to U.S. strikes, speak with Mayor Josh Morgan about the CUSMA review and value-for-money audits, break down the start of the Queens Bridge rehab project, examine shifting Canadian travel trends with Wayne Smith, discuss rising online fraud after a St. Thomas scam case, and look at Catherine O’Hara’s posthumous award at the 32nd Actor Awards

Mayor Josh Morgan discusses how the upcoming CUSMA review could affect London’s economy and trade outlook

Iranian Canadians are expressing a mix of hope, fear and uncertainty following U.S. strikes in Iran, as questions grow about regional stability and regime change

Wayne Smith from Toronto Metropolitan University outlines how Canadian travel patterns have shifted over the past year

Construction is now underway on the Queens Bridge rehabilitation project, with work expected to continue through June 2027

New data shows four-in-five Canadians were targeted by scams in 2025, with total reported losses surpassing $544 million

Catherine O’Hara received a posthumous award at the 32nd Actor Awards for her performance in “The Studio"

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