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Only 48 per cent of Canadians have a will; are ...
A new report by the National Institute on Ageing in collaboration with RBC Royal Trust has found only 48 per cent of Canadians have a will; that number drops to 34 per cent for those aged 35-54. Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Health Policy Research for the NIA, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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All clear for takeoff; WestJet pilots reach a t...
A new deal has been struck between WestJet and its pilots union, avoiding a holiday weekend work stoppage. Marvin Ryder, professor with the DeGroot School of Business at McMaster University, joins Devon to discuss.
5 min
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Headlines & This Day in History - May 19, 2023
Host Devon Peacock gives you the top stories of the day and looks back at significant moments that happened on this day in history.
8 min
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The Morning Panel - May 18, 2023
London Police Board Chair Ali Chahbar and political consultant Nathan Caranci join The Morning Panel to discuss the federal governments proposed bail reform and whether it's time London city council cut its losses on expensive, and unused housing software.
17 min
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Pharmacare is the focus of a town hall meeting ...
A town hall will be in London tonight to discuss pharmacare for all in Canada. David Heap, co-chair of the London Chapter of the Council of Canadians, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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Headlines & This Day in History - May 17th, 2023
Host Devon Peacock gives you the top stories of the day and looks back at significant moments that happened on this day in history.
8 min
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A WestJet pilot strike could impact the first l...
The union representing some 16-hundred flight crew at WestJet and subsidiary Swoop has issued a 72-hour strike notice, warning the airline could be shut down right before the May long weekend. Kelly Balderston, Vacation Travel Specialist from Robert Q, joins Devon to discuss.
8 min
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The Morning Panel - May 16th, 2023
Roger Caranci and Mariam Hamou join The Morning Panel to discuss the four upcoming federal byelections and renovictions in Ontario.
15 min
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Headlines & This Day in History - May 16th, 2023
Host Devon Peacock gives you the top stories of the day and look back at significant moments that happened on this day in history.
7 min
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Western researchers are finding ways to have mo...
Researchers at Western University have developed a product using hemp they believe could be an alternative to plastic. Elizabeth Gillies, Western University chemistry professor, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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May 15, 2023 - Monday Mornings with Mayor Josh ...
The Webster Street situation and illegal magic mushrooms are on the agenda for Mayor Josh Morgan's weekly chat with Devon.
7 min
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9-year-old author from London is an Amazon top ...
A 9-year-old London boy who suffers from a rare disease has written a children's book to help kids who are in the same situation. The book came out February 28th and has been a top seller on Amazon. Daniel Kinchlea will hold a book signing on Saturday. Daniel and his mother Chris join Devon to discuss.
8 min
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The London Fire Department has been serving the...
The London Fire Department will mark its 150th anniversary today. Richard Hayes, Acting Chief of the London Fire Department, joins Devon to discuss.
6 min
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Rural Ontario is losing lawyers; how can we att...
The Federation of Ontario Law Associations is speaking out over the declining number of lawyers working in rural and remote areas of the province. Douglas Judson, Chair of the Federation of Ontario Law Associations, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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Loneliness: The new silent killer
The US surgeon-general says loneliness is the new silent killer, and as deadly as smoking. Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and psychiatrist, joins Devon to discuss.
8 min
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National Nursing Week brings awareness to the i...
This week is nursing week in Ontario. What can we do to attract and retain nurses in the province? Dianne Martin, CEO of the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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Saunders Secondary School celebrates 50th anniv...
Saunders Secondary School will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend. Kris Arnold, a Saunders Secondary alum, joins Devon to discuss.
4 min
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May 8, 2023 - Monday Mornings with Mayor Josh M...
Does London have enough shovel-ready land to attract new business to the city and what, if anything does the end of the global emergency for COVID-19 mean for London? Mayor Josh Morgan joins Devon for his weekly interview.
7 min
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$10-a-day childcare could cause daycare centres...
Day Care Operators in Ontario are warning a bill to make $10/day childcare funding permanent could cause many centres to close. Andrea Hannen, Executive Director of the Association of Day Care Operators of Ontario, joins Devon to discuss.
6 min
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The Morning Panel - May 2nd, 2023
Susan Toth and Mojdeh Cox join The Morning Panel to discuss London's new police chief and food waste in London.
16 min
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Thai Truong - London's new Chief of Police
The London Police Services Board has hired Thai Truong to be London's new police chief.
6 min
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An app aimed to help you save money and create ...
A new app launches in London tomorrow aimed at cutting food waste while also saving money on groceries. Sam Kashani, Country Director at Too Good To Go Canada, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min
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No Mow May - Should you partake? Experts advise...
The No Mow May movement is starting to gain traction across Canada, but is it a good idea? Dr. Sara Stricker, communications and outreach coordinator at the Guelph Turfgrass Institute, joins Devon to discuss.
8 min
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Filing your taxes late could mean owing more
The deadline to file your taxes is only days away. What should you do if you haven't filed yet? What sort of penalties and fines could you be facing? Gerry Vittoratos, National Tax Specialist with UFile, joins Devon to discuss.
6 min
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Would you defend yourself in court? More Canadi...
There's a growing trend of Canadians representing themselves in court. How problematic is this? Nick Cake, prosecutor turned defence lawyer at Cake Criminal Defence, joins Devon to discuss.
7 min