Students are heading back to class across London with new routines, curriculum changes and plenty for families to keep track of as the school year begins

Over55 Skills at Work executive director Karen Steinmann joins us to discuss employment opportunities for older workers

NBA superstar Steph Curry recalls coming to London to play in a basketball tournament during his youth

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Today's podcast looks at small businesses struggling with the Canada-U.S. trade war, VIA Rail cars returning to Canadian production, rising back-to-school demand at Kids Help Phone, the health effects of climate change and El Niño, growing belief in aliens amid increased UFO coverage and what's happening in London this weekend

Looking for weekend plans? We highlight some of the things to see and do across London over the next few days

Ryan Mallough of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business explains why some small businesses say they may not remain financially viable if the Canada-U.S. trade war continues

VIA Rail passenger cars will be manufactured in Canada for the first time in four decades

Dr. Anna Gunz from Western University discusses how climate change and extreme weather can affect our health as a rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens months of disruptive conditions

Kids Help Phone's Tamar Brannigan discusses the expected back-to-school increase in demand as overnight texting interactions in London are already up 26 per cent this year

We look at new research suggesting increased news coverage of UFOs may be strengthening belief in extraterrestrial life, particularly among Gen Z

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Today’s show covers betting on London’s mayoral election, growing concerns about housing affordability, proposed dangerous dog rules, a panel discussion on prediction markets, e-scooter licences and boosting London Transit ridership, plus the unusual dating trend of men not showering before dates

Jeremy McCall and Bob Smith join the weekly panel to debate prediction markets, possible licensing requirements for e-scooters and incentives to get more Londoners riding the LTC

London’s mayoral race has made its way onto Polymarket, allowing users to wager on who will lead the city after the October election

Ontario Real Estate Association President Kim Fairley joins us to discuss new polling showing 77 per cent of Ontarians are concerned about housing in their community

London is considering tougher rules for dangerous dogs, including lifetime restrictions following serious attacks and the creation of a public registry

A new dating trend has some men deliberately skipping a shower before meeting up with a potential partner

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The Morning Show Podcast looks at backlash over Pete Hegseth’s post about Canadian Forces cadets, rising e-scooter injuries, London’s new online noise complaint system, Joe Gesualdi’s fundraising walk, the Walk of Champions and controversy over a UK proposal to curb vertical drinking

Canadian political leaders are condemning a social media post from U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that appears to take aim at Canadian Forces cadets

Dr. Sheena Belisle from Children’s Hospital discusses a sharp increase in e-scooter injuries and what riders and parents need to know

Organizing committee co-chairs Jane Terhaerdt and Heather Appleton discuss the 18th annual Walk of Champions and its continued support for multiple myeloma research

Joe Gesualdi discusses his fundraising walk to Queen’s Park as he works to raise money for life-changing surgery for his daughter

Londoners will soon have a new way to report noise concerns as the city prepares to launch an online complaint system