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Toronto’s most respected and experienced broadcaster, Oakley’s articulate and thought-provoking ideas will ensure listeners are never at a loss for information or dinnertime conversation.

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Joe Warmington talks about how poppies have become political. 24.05.2018 10:10

Joe Warmington, Investigative journalist, Toronto Sun talks about how the Remembrance Day poppy has become political in the Ontario election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Car2go to suspend operations in Toronto, good idea or bad? 24.05.2018 9:17

Councilor Mike Layton, Ward 19 Trinity-Spadina talks about Car2go suspend operations in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazon to sell face-recognition tool to police, too much surveillance? 23.05.2018 9:47

Peter Sherman in for John Oakley: Amazon to sell face-recognition tool to police, Is this good for safety or more big brother than you want? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CALLS : Are you voting a party IN or OUT this provincial election? 23.05.2018 9:27

Peter Sherman fills in for John Oakley: Global Polling shows support for the NDP party is the most volatile with only 31% of certain voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - WED MAY 23 / Part 2 23.05.2018 7:25

Tom Parkin, Postmedia national politics columnist with a bluntly social democratic point of view. Dan Moulton, ‎Consultant at Crestview Strategy, a public affairs agency, Former Liberal staffer in the Ontario government Anthony Furey, Sun / Postmedia columnist & national comment editor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - WED MAY 23 23.05.2018 12:36

Anthony Furey, Sun / Postmedia columnist & national comment editor Dan Moulton, ‎Consultant at Crestview Strategy, a public affairs agency, Former Liberal staffer in the Ontario government Tom Parkin, Postmedia national politics columnist with a bluntly social democratic point of view. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Brett Belchetz comments Ontario's healthcare and election 23.05.2018 10:55

Dr. Brett Belchetz, GNR medical expert talks about family doctors ‘hallway medicine’ and the upcoming Ontario election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you know how to decline your voting ballot if you want to? 23.05.2018 10:40

Duff Conacher, Co-founder of Democracy Watch talks about having Elections Ontario advertise the fact you can decline your ballot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW INTRO - It’s A Great Day for Talk Radio: WED MAY 23 23.05.2018 8:57

Peter Sherman is in for John Oakley and talks about the cost of housing, no back yards, cost of renting, and the green belt... is housing affordable in Toronto anymore? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lisa MacLeod PC Candidate, talks about some NDP candidates. 22.05.2018 10:03

Lisa MacLeod PC Candidate, talks about the NDP party and the latest political poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - TUE MAY 22 / Part 3 22.05.2018 5:54

John Carmichael, Chief Executive Officer, Interim Registrar, Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council & Canadian business leader and former Conservative Member of Parliament Elissa Freeman, Public Relations strategist and PR and Pop Culture Media Expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL & Andrea Horwath / TUE MAY 22- PART 2 22.05.2018 10:56

TOPICS WORTHY OF DISCUSSION: SPECIAL GUEST Andrea Horwath, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party John Carmichael, Chief Executive Officer, Interim Registrar, Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council, Canadian business leader and former Conservative Member of Parliament Elissa Freeman, Public Relations strategist and PR and Pop Culture Media Expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

PANEL & Andrea Horwath leader of the Ontario NDP / TUE MAY 22 22.05.2018 8:17

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - TUE MAY 22 SPECIAL GUEST Andrea Horwath, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party John Carmichael, Chief Executive Officer, Interim Registrar, Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council & Canadian business leader and former Conservative Member of Parliament Elissa Freeman, Public Relations strategist and PR and Pop Culture Media Expert. Learn more about your...

CALLS: About health care and the Ontario election campaign. 22.05.2018 9:42

Peter Sherman fills in as host and takes your calls about the health care crisis in Canada and the upcoming Ontario election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW INTRO - It’s A Great Day for Talk Radio: TUE MAY 22 22.05.2018 9:27

Peter Sherman fills in for John Oakley and talks about the new Poll numbers out on the Ontario provincial election with the NDP pulling into a lead position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cam Stewart with Leftovers and End cuts for Pizzaville talks sports 18.05.2018 8:43

Cam Stewart with Leftovers and End cuts for Pizzaville talks sports and other water cooler chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do deficits and debt matter? Why are we not behaving like they do? 18.05.2018 14:11

Jocelyn Bamford, Founder, Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses of Ontario talks about how Ontario businesses aren't whining, but are warning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - FRI MAY 18 / Part 2 18.05.2018 6:30

Rev Dr Cheri DiNovo Minister at Trinity St Paul's Centre for Faith Justice and the Arts and former MPP for Parkdale High Park Karlene Nation, Media Strategist at OneNation PR in Toronto. Former reporter and producer with CTV News Michael Giles, has served in government for 30 years at the federal, provincial and municipal levels. He is currently the Executive Assistant to Councillor Michelle Holl...

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - FRI MAY 18 18.05.2018 13:10

OPP safety blitz on Victoria Day weekend 18.05.2018 10:17

OPP Sargent Kerry Schmidt talks about this Victoria Day Weekend and the OPP safety blitz on the roads and on the water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conrad Black talks about Victoria Day and other topics 18.05.2018 12:21

Conrad Black, Conrad Black, Author, Commentator and Historian talks about Victoria Day, the Ontario election, and the Palestinian cause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW INTRO - It’s A Great Day for Talk Radio: FRI MAY 18 18.05.2018 10:51

Looking ahead to the Victoria Day long weekend, the next royal wedding tomorrow, and perhaps beer in the corner store after the Ontario election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should tackling high gas prices be an election priority. 17.05.2018 7:56

Christine Van Geyn, Ontario Director, Canadian Taxpayer Federation, says tackling high gas prices must be an election priority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If self-confessed ISIL killer is not held accountable, who will be? 17.05.2018 13:00

Stewart Bell, National Online Journalist, Investigative, Global News, says Canada’s strategy for managing returning jihadis is fraught with problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PANEL - Topics Worthy of Discussion - THU MAY 17.05.2018 7:04

Peter Shurman, ‘Broadcaster, Businessman, former MPP’ David Wills, Senior Vice President of Media Profile. He provides strategic communications counsel to corporate and government clients and has been a strategist on numerous political campaigns. Stephen Holyday, Deputy Mayor, Councillor - Ward 3, Etobicoke Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices