Moore in the Morning - Sound Bites

Guests: Melissa Lantsman, MP for Thornhill, Queen's Park Bureau Chief at the Toronto Star, Robert Benzie and Richard Crouse, host of the podcast Last Call with Richard Crouse.

Guests: Scott Reid, former advisor to PM Paul Martin, Sabrina Nanji from Queens Park Observer and International trade lawyer Mark Warner.

After a fire in 2019 gutted the building and displaced students, the province has announced funding to rebuild York Memorial Collegiate Institute. Former Principal of the school David Drew joins Moore In The Morning with his thoughts.

CTV Ottawa’s Hannah Berge tells Moore In The Morning what it’s like in Downtown Ottawa after three days of protesting.

Are winter allergies on the rise because lots of people got pets during the pandemic? NEWSTALK 1010 medical correspondent Dr Mitch Shulman explains to Moore In The Morning.

NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and former CTV reporter Tamara Cherry tells Moore In The Morning about the abuse journalists have been taking while covering the trucker protest.

Erin O’Toole’s leadership of Canada’s Conservatives appears to be in jeopardy. CTV political analyst and former Federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair weighs in on Moore In The Morning.

NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill has the latest on the standoff with Russia over the Ukraine, along with details on Monday’s meeting of the United Nations, for Moore In The Morning.

Justin Trudeau has Covid again, the truckers aren’t leaving Ottawa, and Erin O’Toole’s leadership of Canada’s Conservatives might be in jeopardy. Marieke Walsh, Parliamentary reporter for the Globe and Mail, has the latest from the nation’s capital for Moore In The Morning. 

The Morning Brief with Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, now with the OREA. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including Erin O’Toole fighting for control of his party, health officials suggesting it’s time to learn to live with COVID, the NDP dropping a candidate who honoured Nazi, and the social phenomenon Wordle is sold to the New York Times for millions.

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010 crime specialist and former Toronto homicide detective Mark Mendelson, Deb Hutton, former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor and SVP of the Toronto Region Board of Trade, Lindsay Broadhead.

NEWSTALK 1010’s Evan Solomon has been covering the Ottawa trucker protest all weekend long. He’s tells Moore In The Morning what he saw, who he spoke with, and that a can of beer was thrown at him and the CTV News crew.

Restaurateur Erin Gamelin, owner of Louis Cifer Brewworks and Stout Irish Pub, is back with Moore In The Morning saying she hopes her establishments don’t get closed once again as Ontario begins to reopen dining rooms, gyms, cinemas, and more.

Guests: Mi'kmaq lawyer, professor, and activist Dr. Pamela Palmater, John Tory Jr.  and National Post columnist Matt Gurney.

The Canadian Men’s National Team has beaten the US for the first time in more than 40 years in a World Cup qualifying round. TSN’s Matt Cauz breaks down for Moore In The Morning what’s next after yesterday’s 2-0 victory. Plus, which teams are going to The Big Game?

Gyms, restaurants, and cinemas reopen across Ontario today. Have the fitness buffs returned this morning? Marina Imperio, owner of two 9-Round locations, tells Moore In The Morning that business is very good so far.

Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West tells Moore In The Morning that he's pretty angry at protesters in Ottawa who played dress up with a statue honouring hometown and national hero Terry Fox. 

NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin. Discussing the biggest science stories of the week: a simple, spoiler-free analysis of letter frequency in Wordle, squirrel guts might hold the secret to making space travel more practical, a simulated mission to Mars to study isolation and confinement, and encouraging news for children with peanut allergies.

Marieke Walsh, Parliamentary reporter for The Globe and Mail, has been at the Ottawa trucker protest all weekend and joins Moore In The Morning with a dispatch from the front.

The Morning Brief with Scott Reid, former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including the reopening of Ontario, whether the trucker protest will damage the conservatives and help or hurt Trudeau, recording artists leaving Spotify over Joe Rogan, a great weekend in sports, and the passing of Howard Hessman at 81.

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010’s Jason Agnew, Kofi Hope, of Monumental and the Toronto Star and Former premier and Liberal education critic, Kathleen Wynne.

Mary Deacon, Chair - Bell Let’s Talk, gives Moore In The Morning the grand total from this year’s Bell Let’s Talk Day. 

CTV Chief Security Expert Chris Lewis explains to Moore In The Morning the multi-prong effort to protect Parliament Hill tomorrow when the Freedom Convoy arrives.

W5 is back, with Saturday night’s episode exploring the topic of whistleblowers. Host and Managing Editor Avery Haines tells Moore In The Morning why the laws in this country might be failing courageous individuals, and why the Prime Minister has been accused of deliberately keeping the laws weak. Also, a sneak peak at Daniele Hamamdjian’s report on the future of the British (Canadian)...

Amanda Lang, host of Taking Stock with Amanda Lang on BNN Bloomberg joins Moore In The Morning with a variety of financial news you need to know.