London city hall looks for a recycling solution, Doug Ford moves to sell a controversial jet, Crime Stoppers warns of funding trouble, and the panel debates the city’s surplus and the “gravy plane”

London city hall is stepping in with a temporary plan after hundreds of businesses lost access to recycling under new provincial rules

Premier Doug Ford says Ontario will sell its $28.9 million private jet as criticism continues over the purchase

London-Middlesex Crime Stoppers says it may not survive without new funding as donations fall short

Murray Faulkner and Roger Caranci weigh how London should use its $24.5 million surplus and react to backlash over Doug Ford’s private plane

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Today’s show features Mayor Josh Morgan on London’s $24.5 million surplus, a recycling pilot and LTC review, plus Mark Carney’s warning about a changing world, Doug Ford’s decision to sell a government jet, a look at cannabis in Canada and a National Volunteer Week story

Mayor Josh Morgan discusses London’s $24.5 million surplus, a proposed recycling pilot for small businesses and what’s ahead for the LTC review

Mark Carney says Canada must be prepared to adapt as geopolitical instability and global divisions intensify

A former cancer patient shares her experience volunteering at the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre during National Volunteer Week

A Brock University researcher says public attitudes and the cannabis market continue to shift more than seven years after legalization

Doug Ford says Ontario will sell the $28.9 million private jet after facing criticism over the purchase

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We cover mistaken inmate releases in Ontario, a new report warning of an entrepreneurial drought, London Hydro’s recognition as a top employer, a needle-free allergy treatment, what’s next for Canada’s space program after Artemis II, and Italy’s move to allow paid leave for sick pets

A new report suggests Canada and Ontario are seeing more businesses close than open, signalling a troubling trend for the economy

A growing number of inmates are being mistakenly released from Ontario jails each year, raising serious safety and system oversight concerns

London Hydro has been recognized as a top employer in Southwestern Ontario while adapting to changing demands in the energy sector

Canadians living with severe allergies may soon have a needle-free way to treat life-threatening reactions

With the Artemis II mission complete, attention is turning to what comes next for Canada’s role in space exploration

Jeremy Hansen says the success of Artemis II demonstrates Canada’s ability to play a major role in ambitious global space missions

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Italy has become the first country to allow workers to take paid leave to care for sick pets

Today’s show looks at a possible federal social media ban for children, panel discussion on education reform and teen access, an investigation into grocery pricing, and a tense political showdown over the gas tax

The federal government is seriously considering a ban on social media access for children, according to Culture Minister Marc Miller

Chris MacDonald discusses a new investigation suggesting some Canadian grocery stores may still be overcharging customers for underweight meat