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Green Party of Ontario Leader Mike Schreiner co...
Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner will be in the London region today as talk of an early election continues to swirl. Mike Schreiner joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Integrity Commissioner clears Susan Stevenson
London's integrity commissioner has ruled Ward 4 Councillor Susan Stevenson didn't violate the city's code of conduct while making controversial comments about sex workers. Susan Stevenson joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Ontario cracks down on supervised consumption s...
Ontario has announced plans to ban consumption and treatment services sites within 200-metres of schools and child care centres, which will lead to the closure of 10 facilities. London's supervised consumption site won't be impacted. Dr. Doris Grinspun, CEO of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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The impact of a rail strike on the Canadian eco...
Canada’s freight rail network could come to a grinding halt tomorrow. Fraser Johnson, Professor at Ivey Business School at Western University, joins The Morning Show.
6 min
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Reducing wait times at Children's Hospital
The London Health Sciences Centre says it has been able to reduce its paediatric surgery waitlist by 26 per cent for non-urgent and non-emergent cases, thanks to funding from the Make Kids Count initiative announced by the Ontario government last summer. Dr. Andreana Butter and Catherine Delaney from the LHSC join The Morning Show.
9 min
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So, are NASA astronauts stranded in space or not?
NASA still doesn't know what to do with Starliner astronauts stuck in space. Sarah Gallagher, Professor of Physics and Astronomy and the Director of the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Josh Morgan on the road in Ottawa
The 2024 Association of Municipalities Ontario Conference in Ottawa will be on the agenda for the weekly interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
7 min
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Nick Cake on the Boris Panovski case
Boris Panovski was found not guilty of first degree murder in his high profile retrial in St. Thomas. Nick Cake, defence lawyer and founder of Cake Criminal Defence, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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A new funding formula for daycare operators in ...
Ontario child-care operators in the national $10-dollar/day program will soon be compensated in a way the province says will cover the true cost of providing care. Andrea Hannen, Executive Director of the Association of Day Care Operators of Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Should London compensate small businesses for e...
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business wants municipalities to compensate small businesses for construction disruptions. Julie Kwiecinski, CFIB's director of provincial affairs for Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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London's property tax deferral program (yes we ...
Should London expand its property tax deferral program for low income residents? Ward 6 Councillor Sam Trosow joins The Morning Show.
6 min
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Should city council dip into reserves to lower ...
Should London city council dip into reserves to lower future tax increases? Ward 5 Councillor Jerry Pribil joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Should the province lift development fees for c...
The UTRCA is asking for city politicians to join an effort to have a freeze on fees conservation authorities can charge for planning, development and permits lifted. New legislation from the province went into effect in April after it was first announced in 2022. Brian Petrie, chair of the Upper Thames River Conservation Authorities Board of Directors, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Recapping the Paris Olympics
Canada won 27 medals at the Paris Olympics, what are some of the top stories and how can we keep the momentum going for the Special Olympics? Laura Misener, director and professor of kinesiology at Western University, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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The Mayor on the Olympics, Hollywood and Homes
The Olympics, Hollywood in London and home building are all on the agenda for the weekly interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
6 min
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Should speeds be reduced in all school zones in...
London city council has rejected a plan to reduce speed limits in school zones on major roads in the city. Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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A new summer event for London
Carnival London will debut at Victoria Park this weekend. What do you need to know about it? Lauri Morrison, organizer of Carnival London 2024, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Sending kids to camp
The YMCA is asking for help to finish the job for their Fill the Bus Campaign. Kaitlin Brotzel, YMCA of Southwestern Ontario's Development Manager for Annual Fundraising, joins The Morning Show.
5 min
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The enabling of child sexual abuse
Why do some people enable child sexual abuse, even when a member of their family is the victim? Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and psychiatrist, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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What happens after a non-fatal drowning
The Lifesaving Society Ontario raising awareness about health complications from non-fatal drownings as part of National drowning prevention week. Stephanie Bakalar, Corporate Communications Manager with Lifesaving Society Ontario, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Do we need a height limit for buildings in London?
The city of London is considering raising the limit on how tall buildings can be in London. Is there such a thing as too high? Mike Wallace, executive director of the London Development Institute, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Former LHSC board member writes scathing letter...
A former LHSC board member has written a scathing letter to the board and pulled a $1 million legacy pledge over the hospitals financial troubles. Ronald Breen, chartered accountant and former board member of the London Health Sciences Centre, joins The Morning Show.
9 min
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Previewing the Paris Olympics
Canada is sending over 300 athletes to the Paris Olympics, which start on Friday. Angela Schneider, former Olympic rower and director of the International Centre for Olympic Studies at Western University, joins The Morning Show.
7 min
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Talking water safety with the LHSC
This week is National Drowning Prevention Week, it comes on the heels of a number of high profile drownings and near-drowings in the region. Ashley Stephen, Injury Prevention Specialist at the London Health Sciences Centre, joins The Morning Show.
8 min
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Mayor Josh Morgan on London's pride parade, pol...
London's pride parade, protecting politicians from hate and finding municipal savings are on the agenda for the weekly interview with Mayor Josh Morgan.
8 min