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Jun 7, 2025

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Episodes

How will the toxic drug crisis evolve in 2025? 15.12.2024

Host Davelle Morrison is joined by Dr. Nadia Alam, Family Doctor and Past-President of The Ontario Medical Association, to discuss How will the toxic drug crisis evolve in 2025?

Can Your Sick Leave Be Questioned? 15.12.2024

Host Davelle Morrison is joined by Lior Samfiru, founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to discuss the recent actions taken by the Toronto School Board in hiring private investigators to verify whether a teacher on sick leave is genuinely ill and is it illegal to do so.?

Does the doctor shortage in Ontario have a permanent solution? 08.12.2024

Guest Host Davelle Morrison is joined by Bonnie Crombie, Ontario Liberal Leader, to discuss about the rising doctor shortage in Ontario and how her party plans to turn things around.

Is 2025 Set to Trigger a 'Manager Crash' at Most Workplaces? 01.12.2024

Guest host Anthony Furey joined by Allison Graham, workplace resilience and Networking expert, to discuss why most workplaces are expected to go through a "Manager Crash" due to unaddressed burnout, overworking and faulty support systems.

Can AI Take Over Hollywood? 24.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Mohit Rajhans - Tech and media consultant with ThinkStart.ca , to discuss the recent comments of Ben Affleck on if AI could take over Hollywood.

Can the GST Pause Improve Things for the Liberals? 24.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Andrew Perez. Principal at Perez Strategies. Member of and strategist for the Liberal Party of Canada , to discuss how Liberals are trying every trick in their playbook to get voters to side with them by offering 250 dollars and removing GST on essential items in this holiday season.

Tips & Tricks To Ace Your Virtual Interview 24.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Tara McEwen, former longtime producer for the Marilyn Denis show, to discuss how to put your best foot forward when doing a job interview via zoom or any virtual application.

Marijuana Linked To Thinning of Brains! 24.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Nadia Alam, Family Doctor and Past-President of The Ontario Medical Association, to discuss the latest reports that show marijuana use is linked to thinning of brains in adolescents and how does it affects our health.

Princess Margaret Radiothon - David Glabais 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by David Glabais, Throat Cancer Patient. David is one of Toronto’s most beloved guitar teachers who faced a life-changing diagnosis of throat cancer in October 2023 at age 61. Undergoing rigorous treatment, including 35 rounds of radiation, 5 rounds of chemotherapy, and participation in a clinical trial at Princess Margaret, David transformed his fear into determination...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Julia Malizia 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Julia Malizia, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Survivor. She is 24 years old now but was diagnosed with Cancer two years ago with Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, undergoing four cycles of chemotherapy at Princess Margaret at their malignant hematology clinic. She will be celebrating her official two years cancer-free on December 8th!

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Kerri Parslow 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Kerri Parslow, Ovarian Cancer Survivor. After losing her aunt to ovarian cancer in 2017, Kerri founded Law Suits, a charity event featuring Canadian lawyers walking in a fashion show to raise funds for Princess Margaret. A year later, Kerri discovered she carried the faulty BRIP1 gene, predisposing her to ovarian cancer. In 2022, a preventative surgery revealed stage...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Jennifer Huggins 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Jennifer Huggins, Fundraiser & Founder of Fight to End Cancer. Jennifer Huggins is the owner of Kingsway Boxing Club and founder of the internationally acclaimed Fight To End Cancer (FTEC), which has raised over $3 million for The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation. Beyond fundraising, the campaign highlights the resilience and determination of individuals who step...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Dr. Girish Kulkarni 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Dr. Girish Kulkarni, Head of the Division of Surgical Oncology in the Sprott Department of Surgery - which encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. He Focus on bladder cancer, prostate cancer, penile cancer, and provides surgical support for sarcoma and colorectal cancer. Since joining University Health N...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Dave Binesaari 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Dave Binesaari, Fundraiser & Caregiver to Mother and Grandfather. Back in 2011, he played in Road Hockey, joining on a whim after hearing about it on the radio because he liked hockey and wanted the chance to meet some of his NHL heroes. 13 years later, his mindset towards the event has changed drastically. His family has lost many loved ones to cancer and last year...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Danielle Sokolowski 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Danielle Sokolowski, Caregiver to Mother & Grandmother and a Fundraiser who raised $300,000 with her company, Warframe, in 2023 for Princess Margaret through The Quest to Conquer Cancer, which engages the global gaming community to raise funds for cancer research through live-stream fundraisers.

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Keith Clarke 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Keith Clarke, Director, Corporate & Community Partnerships at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Fernanda Domingues 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Fernanda Domingues, Breast Cancer Patient.

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Louis Dimatopoulous 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Louis Dimatopoulous, Testicular Cancer Survivor. Louis’ life took an unexpected turn when he was a father of two young children and was thrilled to learn that he and his wife were expecting their third child. However, just a week later, he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. Following surgery to remove the tumor, he was referred to Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Brandon Throop 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Brandon Throop, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma Patient (a type of cancer that affects the lymph node system). He needed aggressive treatment at Princess Margaret, undergoing a 5-day program, 24 hours a day of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy, every 21 days for 6 rounds, lasting 5 months. Now in full remission, he’s rebuilding his strength and getting back into his active lifesty...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Adolphe Khouri 23.11.2024

Host Ben Mulroney is joined by Adolphe Khouri, Testicular Cancer Survivor, Adolphe was diagnosed with Stage 3 testicular cancer in 2016. When he first felt symptoms, he initially thought they were related to his intense workout routine. However, after two years of persistent symptoms, Adolphe was diagnosed with testicular cancer that had spread to his abdomen and chest. Within 24 hours of receivin...

Princess Margaret Radiothon - Dr. Matthew Kreher 23.11.2024

Host ben Mulroney is joined by Dr. Matthew Kreher, Dentist, Department of Dental Oncology at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre where he provides care for cancer patients as a Staff Dentist. He is a University of Toronto Instructor, teaching fourth-year dental students on rotation at the hospital.

Is BlueSky Capable of Competing with Musk's 'X'? 18.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Francis Syms, a cyber security expert and associate dean with the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology at Humber Polytechnic, to explore whether BlueSky can provide strong competition, or any competition at all, to Elon Musk's acquired platform 'X', formerly known as Twitter."

Should Mayor Parrish apologize for equating Sinwar with Mandela? 17.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Dr. Aurel Braun, professor, Political Science, University of Toronto, to discuss the recent comments of the Mayor of Mississauga Carolyn Parrish of comparing mass murderer Yayha Sinwar with human rights hero Nelson Mandela.

What Makes A Good Doctor.? 17.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Nadia Alam, Family Doctor and Past-President of The Ontario Medical Association, to discuss How medical school admissions try to figure out what makes a good doctor.

Justice for Soleiman Faqiri – it's our duty. 17.11.2024

Ben Mulroney is joined by Yusuf Faqiri, brother of Soleiman Faqiri who tragically died after being fatally restrained during a severe schizophrenic episode while in an Ontario jail, where he was shackled on the floor, awaiting a much-needed mental health assessment that never came. Yusuf, drawing strength from his mother Maryam’s unwavering and steadfast resilience, leads a national campaign that...

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