Moore in the Morning - Sound Bites

Toronto Star City Hall reporter Ben Spurr has the latest for Moore In The Morning on Toronto's Integrity commissioner’s probe of John Tory’s ties to Rogers running out of time before the election.

Carolyn Ferns, Policy Coordinator, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, tells Moore In The Morning why the province has to extend the deadline for operators to opt-in to the $10-daycare program.

Robert Benzie, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief at the Toronto Star, has the latest on Health Minister Sylvia Jones warning the ‘status quo’ in Ontario health care is not sustainable, which has detractors sounding the alarm over privatization, for Moore In The Morning. 

The Morning Brief with Mark Towhey, a trusted advisor to business and political leaders. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including the province unveiling some healthcare plans today, the Integrity probe for John Tory is suspended, the GTAA looking at ways to increase revenue, and California giving residents money for not having a car.

Test Tube Thursdays with NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin. Discussing the biggest stories of the week: Why the Human Mind Is 'Not Designed' to Stay Awake Past Midnight, Scientists Gave Young Mice The Blood of Old Mice, and an De-extinction Company Aims to Resurrect the Tasmanian Tiger.

Guests: Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, now with the OREA , Children’s Music Teacher Michelle Morrow and Mark Towhey, a trusted advisor to business and political leaders.

Jen Belcher, VP of strategic initiatives and member relations for the Ontario Pharmacists Association gives Moore In The Morning the latest on a shortage of children’s pain and fever relievers. 

Guests: Deb Hutton, former advisor to two premiers, POWERGROUP Communications and Host of the O-Show, Laura Babcock and Reshmi Nair, co-host of The Rush.

American Airlines has announced it is buying 20 supersonic airplanes – which will dramatically cut the time that it takes to fly across the Atlantic or Pacific. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill gives Moore In The Morning the latest on advances being made in the travel industry – and how soon you will be able to take advantage of it.

Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien didn’t mince words about the antics from some protesters who came to her town last weekend and tells Moore In The Morning why the use of such strong language was necessary. 

The Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois tells Moore In The Morning how a U.S. drought creates an opportunity for Canadian farmers.   

White Coat Wednesday with NEWSTALK 1010 Medical Correspondent Dr. Mitch Shulman. Discussing the biggest stories of the week: Heavier flow, breakthrough bleeding reported among some after COVID-19 vaccine, whether eating between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. can help with weight loss and blood pressure, how two common viruses can team up to trigger Alzheimer's, and a study showing daily milk drinking is linked...

StoryFile CEO Stephen Smith tells Moore In The Morning about creating a video enabled AI powered chatbot of his deceased mother, who spoke to, and answered questions from, attendees at her own funeral. 

The Morning Brief with Preet Banerjee, personal finance commentator and founder of MoneyGaps. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including fever and pain medications for kids at an all time shortage, teacher union priorities in contract talks, Quebec cardinal accused of sexual misconduct, Peterborough’s mayor salty analysis of the Queen of Canada, and Robert Munsch telling his stories one l...

How closely is your boss keeping tabs on you? Employers are increasingly tracking their workers and assigning them productivity scores. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Erin Real looks at the practice on Moore In The Morning – and how it is being received by employees and those who work for them.

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, CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders, Jerry Agar and Deb Hutton, former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor.

Laura Walton, president of CUPE’s Ontario School Boards’ Council of Unions, joins Moore In The Morning to discuss the province offering a pay raise of two per cent a year over four years to the lowest paid staff at schools.

Dr Michael Warner, head of critical care at Michael Garron hospital, tells Moore In The Morning how nurses hired through temp agencies could severely impact the health care system.

Homebuyer Jennifer LeFeuvre tells Moore In The Morning how the builder of her new home in Stayner Ontario is demanding another $175k or wants the contract cancelled. She’s asking the provincial government to step in. 

Tech Tuesdays w/ NEWSTALK 1010 tech expert Carmi Levy. Discussing the biggest stories of the week: a list of Emoji Code for Drugs, California's Bill Banning Addictive Social Media Is Going Back to the Drawing Board, Meta's new chatbot saying something offensive, and a baggage handler caught stealing luggage.

The Morning Brief with Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, now with the OREA. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including the Ontario Government making its initial offer to educational workers, Doug Ford promising to expand the strong mayor system, Canadians favouring the metric system despite often using imperial measurements, Toronto drivers being terrible, the clock t...

Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, was once a border services agent, and discusses with Moore In The Morning a new survey that finds agents witnessed discrimination towards travelers.

With investments on a roller coaster over the past year, what is the future of Crypto Currency? Some of the big investment companies say there is upside with things like BitCoin. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Erin Real explains to Moore In The Morning what crypto currencies are – and whether they are a wise investment choice.

Guest: Deb Hutton , former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor.