Moore in the Morning - Sound Bites

Discussing the biggest news items of the day including: whether Canada dropped the ball on vaccines, Erin O'Toole moving to boot MP Derek Sloan out of caucus, Toronto rental prices dropping to the lowest point in 50 years, the demolition of a heritage building.

Guests: Former advisor to Mcguinty and Lastman, Jim Warren, Deb Hutton, former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor, Writer, actor and business owner Jason Peat and Mike Bendixen, Program Director at NEWSTALK 1010.

CTV’s Pop Life’s Richard Crouse on the passing of famed producer Phil Spector

Guest: Dan Riskin- Newstalk 1010 Science Correspondent.

Guests: Ontario’s Advocate for Community Opportunities and NT1010 host Jamil Jivani, Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario PC party now with the Ontario Real Estate Association and Toronto lawyer Adam Goldenberg.

At least two planes landed in Canada this week, with the government noting that all passengers may have been affected by COVID. Even though international arrivals are now required to have a negative test result, flights from Haiti are still exempt. Which is exactly where these originated from. The Toronto Sun's Bryan Passifiume joined Moore In The Morning with the latest.

All this week, Leslieville resident Nathalie Prezeau has been leaving a small gift a day on the bench in front of Rowe Farms as a way to pay back some kindness shown to her right before Christmas. It’s a walking tour guide book she wrote detailing the great discoveries you can find in the city.

Guests: Jerry Agar, CEO, Lawyer, Consultant, Public Speaker, Strategist Courtney Betty, Amanda Galbraith with Navigator and Dave Trafford.

Guests: Host of Poplife Richard Crouse, Bob Reid with Veritas, Tamara Cherry of Pickup Communications and Writer, director, filmmaker Sonia Bonspille Boileau.

Guest: Dan Riskin- Newstalk 1010 Science Correspondent.

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010 host / contributor Mark Towhey, Vass Bednar, Executive Director of the Master of Public Policy Program at McMaster, Toronto Councillor Shelley Carroll and Michael Thompson, deputy mayor of Toronto.

Guest: Dan Riskin- Newstalk 1010 Science Correspondent.

What is a boss to do if an employee requests dialing back work hours to accommodate home life difficulties due to the pandemic? Well if you’re Aaron Genest , you offer support. He explains to Moore In The Morning.

A group of U of T students started SAGE: Student Association for Geriatric Empowerment shortly after the pandemic began. Their mission: connecting with seniors and staff in long-term care via Zoom. Executive member Vanessa Rezai-Stevens explains more about the initiative.

Aaron Bradley, admin of the Kingston Road Village Residents Association Facebook group, is helping raise money for struggling neighbourhood businesses though the #KRVLove Business Relief Fund on GoFundMe.

MAYOR JOHN TORY on Toronto being more than 800 million dollars in the red. Also, does he have any info on how police will enforce the stay-at-home order?

What is it like knowing that your life-saving surgery is scheduled next month but could be put on hold as COVID patients fill hospitals? Kristin Whitehead is living that right now.

Guests: Powergroup Communications, Laura Babcock, Sunira Chaudhri, of Levitt, Sheikh, Chaudhri and Swann Employment and Labour Lawyers, Climate Change consultant and Hot Talk podcast host Elliott Cappell and Jerry Agar.

According to data released by the city, manufacturing facilities, construction sites, offices, warehouses account for more than 40 per cent of workplace outbreaks in Toronto during the pandemic – more than 3x as many as bars and restaurants. So why are restaurants, bars, personal care and other non-essential businesses closed? Erin Gamelin, owner of Louis Cifer Brew Works and Stout Irish Pub...

What is the long term impact on children’s development/learning capability/ trajectory in life because of this Covid learning year? We ask Dr Angela Pyle, Associate Professor at U of T’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education for answers.

Guests: Knia Singh, Toronto lawyer and NEWSTALK 1010 host, Executive Vice President, Maru/Blue Public Opinion‎ Research John Wright and The Early Edition’s Robert Turner.

Guests: Former advisor to Mcguinty and Lastman, Jim Warren, Deb Hutton, former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor, Writer, actor and business owner Jason Peat and Mike Bendixen, Program Director at NEWSTALK 1010.

Guest: Dan Riskin- Newstalk 1010 Science Correspondent.

Guests: Scott Reid, Former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin, Queen's Park Bureau Chief at the Toronto Star, Robert Benzie, International trade lawyer Mark Warner and Jerry Agar.

Guest: Dan Riskin- Newstalk1010 Science Correspondent.