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We cover new polling on Canadian support for retaliatory tariffs, the rise of climate disaster prediction markets, a look at the $231 billion health cost of wildfire smoke, the debate over extending the federal gas tax break, our weekly panel on Canada-U.S. trade and Premier Doug Ford's OPP plane use, and a New York school's plan to introduce a humanoid robot teacher

A new poll suggests most Canadians continue to support retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. trade measures despite the economic costs

Dave Sawyer from the Canadian Climate Institute explains new research estimating wildfire smoke has caused $231 billion in health-related impacts since 2014

Murray Faulkner and John Fyfe-Millar discuss Canada's trade relationship with the United States and Premier Doug Ford's use of the OPP aircraft for short flights

Prediction markets are increasingly allowing people to bet on climate disasters, raising questions about ethics and forecasting

We discuss whether the federal government should extend its gas tax break beyond Labour Day as Canadians continue to face higher fuel costs

A New York school is preparing to introduce a humanoid robot teacher into the classroom as artificial intelligence expands in education

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We cover the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge with Mahmood Nanji and Mayor Josh Morgan, celebrate Richies Family Restaurant's 70th anniversary, discuss loneliness influencers with Dr. Marcia Sirota, look at London's new television series and wrap up with an AI speech mishap in New Brunswick

The long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge officially opens today, creating a new route for trade, travel and tourism between Canada and the United States

Mahmood Nanji explains how the Gordie Howe International Bridge could strengthen trade, improve supply chains and boost economic growth

Mayor Josh Morgan shares his thoughts on how London's economy and manufacturing sector could benefit from the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge

Psychiatrist Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses whether loneliness influencers are providing meaningful support or creating new concerns

Richies Family Restaurant celebrates its 70th anniversary after generations of serving homemade meals to Londoners

A new television series filmed and set in London premieres today, showcasing the city and several local businesses

A New Brunswick politician is drawing attention after accidentally reading an AI-generated prompt during a speech in the legislature

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We cover London's ongoing wildfire smoke, preparing for wildfire season, keeping kids safe, the major General Dynamics defence contract, rising gas prices, London city hall's new pet waste pilot project and what's happening around London this weekend

Wildfire smoke continues to blanket London, forcing Rock the Park to cancel for a second straight day as poor air quality lingers

Paul Kovacs from the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction explains how homeowners can better prepare for wildfires and reduce potential damage

Dr. Rod Lim discusses how wildfire smoke affects children and what parents should do to keep them safe this summer

A nearly two billion dollar federal contract for General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada is expected to secure thousands of jobs in London and across the country

Teresa Di Felice from CAA South Central Ontario discusses how higher gas prices are forcing more Ontarians to reduce spending and rethink travel

London city hall is moving ahead with a pilot project aimed at improving how pet waste is collected and managed across the city