COVID-19 UPDATES
WHERE TORONTO GETS ANSWERS
Detailed FAQ to help you navigate the COVID-19 pandemic
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Your COVID-19 employment questions answered
Howard Levitt, Toronto employment lawyer and host of Employment Law on NEWSTALK 1010 answers your questions about how COVID-19 will affect your work and EI -
Deferrals, credit scores and interest rates: Q and A on mortgages during COVID19
Canada’s big banks are now offering payment deferrals on mortgages, which could still have large consequences for homeowners -
Now hiring: Employment resources
A list of businesses who are hiring during the pandemic
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AstraZeneca doses from US expected in Canada by the end of March: Procurement minister
"We will receive 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the United States within the next week or two." -
St. Patrick's Day revellers urged to follow public health guidelines
The main concern is that gatherings and celebrations could turn into COVID-19 super-spreader events. -
Three mass vaccination clinics open in Toronto today
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the Scarborough Town Centre, and the Toronto Congress Centre are all scheduled to open at 11:00 a.m. today. -
CMHA urges province to prioritize mental health sector in next budget
The request comes as a new poll suggests the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has eroded residents' already fragile emotional well-being. -
Ontario's vaccine booking system launches today for those aged 80 and up
Qualifying residents can visit the online portal or call a hotline to book their appointment. -
Canada to mark national day of observance to commemorate those who died of COVID-19
The government has asked Canadians to think about those whose lives were claimed by the novel coronavirus, as well as the health-care and other essential workers who have been on the front lines. -
COVID-19 investigation could impact Brampton Transit
Officials in Peel say due to an active community COVID-19 investigation, service levels for transit in Brampton will be impacted. -
First shipment of AstraZeneca vaccine arrives amid confusion over its use for seniors
Canada is to receive 500,000 doses of the vaccine, the third approved for use in Canada, from the Serum Institute of India.
LISTEN
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Overrated Tourist Attractions | Not Doing That Again
Call in topics tonight Overrated tourist attractions or places to travel (didn't get to it last night) "Not doing that again." The things you've tried, then immediately decided "No way!" for the rest of your life -
The Cod Pod | Science Trivia | Lydia's Lane
It's the latest hit "The Cod Pod". We listen to your ideas for a new product and decide whether you should get funded. Judges are Late Showgram Host David Cooper; Foreign correspondent Tony Five live from England, and technical producer Tony. A game of Trivia with producer Tony. Today's theme is science. Producer Lydia checks in and discusses overrated tourist attractions, things she might never do again... and Taylor Swift -
Therapy Thursday On A Wednesday
Gary Direnfeld is a is a social worker and expert on matters of family life. He is in private practice (Interaction Consultants), writes and provides workshops and joins the Late Showgram for "Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday". Find more at YourSocialWorker.com -
Inside Natalie | Taylor Swift U | Queer Prom
Some interesting perspectives and the people behind them. David dives "Inside Natalie" with Toronto-based Comedian Natalie Norman Queen's University has introduced a course on Taylor Swift and David is joined by Bruce Baker of the Queen's Taylor Swift Society, the QTSS at Queen's University in Ontario. Rebekah Patenaude, an enthusiastic attendee of Hamilton, Ontario's Fruit Salad Queer Prom, happening on May 22 -
This Week In Science with Dan Riskin
Friend of the Overnight and our favourite scientist Dan Riskin is CTV's science expert, has hosted Daily Planet, and joins the show to discuss this weeks coolest science stories! This week, we discuss black holes and earth quakes -
The Shaft
The "Shaft." Those times in life you got the short end of the stick: the "shaft". Could be at work, it could be in dating, or maybe when you reached for that last banana at the grocery store someone grabbed it before you. Tell us about the times you got shafted. -
Oops I Dated Again with Natasha Vinik
Comedian Natasha Vinik joins us for our weekly segment, Oops, I Dated Again! Natasha shares regular dating stories. This week, Natasha discusses a weird date she had with one of the 'coopers'; and how she sends a scripted text as a break up note. Also, she answers some dating related questions. Would Natasha date someone with the same name as her dad? Listen to find out. -
Games Night with Tony Five | Lydia's Lane
Games Night with foreign correspondent Tony Five includes "Would You Go Down On Danny DeVito" and Taylor Swift Trivia Producer Lydia joins the show to talk about how she has been shafted.
COVID-19: THE FACTS
Your questions answered
Reshmi Nair, host of "Outbreak: The Facts and Fiction of the Coronavirus" asks Dan Riskin, Bell Media science expert and Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious disease physician at Toronto General Hospital YOUR questions about COVID-19
