Jeff Francis talks baseball glory, Lana Payne defends auto jobs, and we explore electricity hikes, time changes, and Halloween folklore

Former big leaguer Jeff Francis shares his take on the Blue Jays’ World Series matchup with the Dodgers and what it’ll take to bring the title home

Unifor President Lana Payne talks about this week’s rallies and what must happen to protect Canadian manufacturing and autoworkers’ futures

With clocks set to fall back this weekend, we revisit the long-running question: should we stick to standard or daylight saving time for good?

London Hydro CEO Ysni Semsedini joins us to discuss the Ontario Energy Board’s new rates and how Londoners can manage higher electricity cost

Western University researcher Amala Poli explains how sleep, science, and culture combine to create the monsters that haunt our dreams

A new Leger poll finds 31% of Canadians will mark Halloween with parties, movies, or special events this year

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This episode dives into baseball milestones, local politics, and cross-border tensions — a jam-packed edition of The Morning Show Podcast

Stephanie Marentette and Jeremy McCall debate whether London councillors deserve a 35% pay raise and if Mayor Josh Morgan’s 3.6% tax hike is fair during tough economic times

The Blue Jays are on the brink of their first World Series win in over three decades after a record-setting performance from Vlad Guerrero Jr., Davis Schneider, and rookie Trey Yesavage

Mike Stubbs joins the show to talk about the London Knights’ eastern Ontario road trip and the debut of forward Braidy Wassilyn

Premier Doug Ford wants U.S. ambassador Peter Hoekstra to apologize after a foul-mouthed rant over Ontario’s anti-tariff ad campaign angered the White House

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The Blue Jays tie the World Series, London council backs a 35 percent raise, and we look at Canada’s auto future, a new Alzheimer’s drug, and a Halloween app that fakes your fun

The Blue Jays evened the World Series at two games apiece with a win over the Dodgers, keeping their title hopes alive

Adam Morrison from the Alzheimer Society of Ontario discussed the approval of Lecanemab, the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s progression

London city councillors have endorsed a 35 percent pay raise that would take effect after the 2026 municipal election

Ward 8 Councillor Steve Lehman joined The Morning Show to discuss the proposed 2026 budget and council’s controversial pay increase

University of Windsor engineering professor Peter Frise says Canada lacks the scale and investment needed to support its own car company

A new AI app lets users generate realistic photos of themselves at Halloween parties they never attended

What happened on this day in history?

Today’s show covers the record-setting Blue Jays game, Mayor Morgan’s budget update, our panel on city politics and Canada’s car industry, a visit with Tom Green, and new research on bird deaths caused by cats

The Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers delivered one of the most memorable World Series games ever, setting or tying nine records in a wild 6-5 finish

This week’s panel discusses Mayor Josh Morgan’s early re-election bid and whether Canada should launch its own car company amid cuts at GM and Stellantis