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What's Mayor Josh Morgan's focus heading into 2...
Housing and homelessness dominated the agenda in 2024, what's the focus for 2025? Mayor Josh Morgan joins The Morning Show to discuss.
11 min
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Ringing in the New Year in downtown London
London’s annual New Year’s Eve in the Park is back for another year. Mario Circelli, co-chair of New Year’s Eve in the Park, joins The Morning Show.
10 min
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Will Doug Ford call an election in 2025?
2025 could start with a bang for MPP's in Ontario. From an expected early election to a tariff battle with the U.S., Queen's Park will be busy. Colin D'Mello, Queen's Park Bureau Chief for Global News, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Navigating the holidays with family
The holidays can lead to people pleasing and difficult discussions about politics with family. What's the best way to handle those situations? Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and psychiatrist, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Grieving the loss of a pet over the holidays
The holiday's can be a joyous time, but also an emotional time for people, especially if you've lost a pet during the course of the year. Sarah Bernardi, registered veterinary social worker at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Peter Fragiskatos on Justin Trudeau's future
Should Justin Trudeau remain the leader of the Liberal party and the Prime Minister of Canada? Peter Fragiskatos, Liberal MP for London North Centre, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Susan Stevenson on her pay suspension, running ...
London city council has voted in favour of docking the pay of Ward 4 councillor Susan Stevenson after the integrity commissioner found she violated council's code of conduct for the second time. Susan Stevenson joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Eating healthy over the holidays
How can people stay healthy while also indulging during the holiday's? Danielle Battram, registered dietitian, associate professor and the interim director of the Brescia School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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What is Canada Post's future?
Just ahead of the holidays, the mail will start moving again. Canada Post employees have been ordered back to work after an impasse in talks was declared by the Canada Industrial Relations Board. Ian Lee, associate professor of management at Carleton University, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Mayor Josh Morgan on Integrity Commissioner rec...
The conduct of Ward 4 Councillor Susan Stevenson and new provincial legislation to penalize councillors who break the rules are on the agenda for this week's interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
7 min
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Ward 4 Councillor Susan Stevenson responds to I...
London's integrity commissioner has ruled that Ward 4 Councillor Susan Stevenson bullied a member of city staff and should be docked 30 days pay. Susan Stevenson joins The Morning Show.
11 min
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How will Trump's tariffs impact London?
How might Donald Trump's incoming tariffs impact London? Mike Tucker, Professor of Business and Economics at Fanshawe College, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Doug Ford pledges new legislation for homeless ...
Premier Doug Ford says new legislation is coming that will target homeless encampments across the province, and he's pledging to use the notwithstanding clause if necessary. Ward 6 Councillor Sam Trosow joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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When will Boler Mountain open for the season?
We've had a lot of snow this week, so when will Boler Mountain open? Marty Thody, manager of Boler Mountain, joins The Morning Show.
10 min
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Should Canada ban social media for teens like A...
Australia is banning social media for children under 16. Should Canada consider something similar? Dr. Emma Duerden, associate professor in the faculty of education at Western University, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Growing the urban growth boundary
London is one of the fastest growing cities in the country and needs more land -- the only question is how much more land? Mike Moffatt, Founding Director of the PLACE Centre, a professor at Ivey Business School and co-host of the podcast The Missing Middle, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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The Argyle BIA Santa Claus Parade turns 10
The Argyle BIA's Annual Santa Claus Parade will celebrate its 10th anniversary this Saturday. Leah Thomas-Gray, communications and creative director for the Argyle BIA, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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The strike at Canada Post is now 20 days old
The strike by more than 55,000 Canada Post workers entered its 20th day and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says it has cost the sector $1 billion. Corinne Pohlmann, Executive Vice-President of Advocacy at CFIB, joins The Morning Show.
10 min
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Making Ontario more accessible
Today is International Day for Persons with Disabilities. To mark the day, King’s University College will host a panel discussion focusing on what an accessible Ontario looks like over the next 26 years and what steps need to be taken to make it more inclusive. Dr. Jeffrey Preston, Associate Professor and Chair of Disability Studies at King's University College, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Demand puts strain on food banks
A new report from Feed Ontario says food banks are cutting services as surging demand outpaces resources. Carolyn Stewart, CEO of Feed Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
10 min
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Mayor Josh Morgan on CPKC train fire and Canada...
The CPKC train fire, the ongoing strike at Canada Post and changes to the urban growth boundary are all on the agenda for the weekly interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
8 min
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Making Dundas Place car-free more consistently
Changes could be coming to Dundas Place. A city report suggests the possibility of more road closures to make it pedestrian only more consistently. Ward 13 Councillor David Ferreira joins The Morning Show.
10 min
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The Sound of Music at The Grand Theatre
The Sound of Music is playing now at The Grand Theatre. Rachel Peake, Director of The Sound of Music and Artistic Director of The Grand Theatre, joins The Morning Show to discuss.
7 min
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The Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Campaign is in full swing. Nancy Kerr from the Salvation Army joins The Morning Show to talk about the need this year.
8 min
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How to prevent impulse purchases
Black Friday is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, a time when consumers hunt for deals and retailers brace for an onslaught of customers. But for some, the allure of deep discounts and endless promotions can lead to more than just great bargains -- it can spiral into compulsive buying behaviour. Sunghwan Yi, professor at the University of Guelph, joins Devon to discuss.
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