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On today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast, we break down Canada’s medal hopes on Day 13 of the Winter Olympics and react to a dramatic men’s hockey win over Czechia, unpack the explosive city hall debate over a proposed 30-storey tower at Ridout and Kent, debate Matt Jeneroux’s floor crossing and Fanshawe’s 160 job cuts amid OSAP changes, and speak with Brad Field about a $4 million donation accelerating the London Veteran Village

We break down Canada’s medal prospects on Day 13 of the Winter Olympics and react to a dramatic men’s hockey victory over Czechia that has fans buzzing

We examine the chaotic planning committee meeting that saw members of the public removed and councillors trade accusations over a proposed 30-storey tower at Ridout and Kent

John Fyfe-Millar and Jeremy McCall weigh in on Alberta MP Matt Jeneroux joining the Liberals, what it means for a potential majority government and Pierre Poilievre, and whether Ontario has done enough as Fanshawe cuts 160 jobs and OSAP shifts toward more loans

Brad Field joins us to discuss a $4 million gift from the Health and Homelessness Fund for Change that will accelerate construction of the London Veteran Village at Parkwood Institute

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Today’s The Morning Show Podcast covers warnings about home care cuts, Doug Ford’s defence of student aid changes, London’s parking policy debate, Olympic curling controversy, and a former U.S. president’s comments on extraterrestrial life

Canadian Curling Hall of Famer Peter Inch weighs in on the double touch controversy at the Winter Olympics

Ontario Community Support Association CEO Lori Holloway explains why Budget 2026 must include new funding to prevent cuts to home care and community support services

Ward 7 Councillor Corrine Rahman discusses a letter calling for one-to-one parking in new medium- and high-density buildings.

Doug Ford defends his government’s decision to reduce financial assistance for post-secondary students amid growing criticism

A former U.S. president draws attention after claiming aliens are real, then later clarifying his remarks

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Today’s podcast explores the rise in senior homelessness, sharp comments on Canada–U.S. relations, the Ford government’s stance on LCBO clout, a panel debate on police budgets and parking rules, and a curling controversy at the Olympics

A Western University audiology professor explains why more older adults are becoming homeless and the unique challenges they face on the streets

A controversial moment in Olympic curling has sparked debate over whether Canada crossed the line

A Conservative MP argues that escalating rhetoric toward the U.S. is damaging Canada’s economic and diplomatic interests

The panel debates whether municipalities should have more control over police budgets and why the province hasn’t uploaded policing costs

The Ontario government says it will leverage the LCBO’s market power in future disputes after reaching a deal to keep Crown Royal on shelves

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Graham Henderson of the London Chamber of Commerce outlines what business leaders want to see in a new downtown plan from city hall

Western University researcher Treena Orchard discusses what dating looks like in 2026 and how social norms continue to shift

Mike Stubbs breaks down the London Knights’ weekend schedule, including a Friday night game against Sault Ste. Marie that could preview a playoff matchup

Amy Mathias from Childcan explains how wearing pajamas on International Childhood Cancer Day is a simple way to show support for children facing cancer