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Ontario's fifth case of Omicron COVID-19 variant found in Durham Region
Health officials say one person has tested positive for the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Durham Region, marking the first case in the Greater Toronto Area and the fifth case in Ontario.
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Accused in death of Toronto police officer applies to vary publication ban
The lawyer for the man accused of first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police officer in July told Ontario Superior Court Thursday that statements made by the police and politicians after his client was granted bail are putting his client’s right to a fair trial at risk. -
Ontario's fifth case of Omicron COVID-19 variant found in Durham Region
Health officials say one person has tested positive for the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Durham Region, marking the first case in the Greater Toronto Area and the fifth case in Ontario. -
TCDSB mandates vaccines for competitive indoor sports as COVID-19 cases linked to Ontario schools continue to rise
The Toronto Catholic District School Board is mandating vaccination for all students ages 12 and up who want to participate in competitive indoor sports this winter. -
Apple tracking devices being used in thefts of high-end cars in York Region: police
Police in York Region say they have discovered a new way in which thieves are using Apple technology to track and eventually steal high-end cars in the area. -
Toronto launches new webpage to disclose COVID-19 exposures in large settings
The City of Toronto has launched a new webpage that will disclose COVID-19 exposures in large settings where contact information may not be available. -
Ontario offering loans guarantees for non-profit long-term care development
Ontario is offering loan guarantees to help not-for-profit long-term care homes acquire development loans. -
Charges laid after 15-year-old seriously injured in Oshawa, Ont. stabbing
A teenager has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a 15-year-old in Oshawa on Wednesday afternoon. -
Ontario reports 959 new COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths
Ontario health officials are reporting 959 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths due to the disease. -
Ontario expanding third dose COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 50+ in mid-December
More people in Ontario will soon become eligible to get a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine. -
New online resources launched to help Ontario schools combat Islamophobia
Ontario students and teachers now have access to a set of online resources aimed at combating Islamophobia in schools.
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John Moore Round Two- December 2nd
Guests: Veteran communications advisor and the man behind Touchdowns & Fumbles, Bob Reid, Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario PC party now with the Ontario Real Estate Association and NEWSTALK 1010’s Adwoa Nsiah-Yeboah. -
John Moore Round One- December 2nd
GUESTS: NEWSTALK 1010’s Robert Turner, Vass Bednar, Executive Director of the MPP in Digital Society at McMaster University, Toronto Councillor Shelley Carroll and Michael Thompson, deputy mayor of Toronto.
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Twitter bans posting pictures of ‘private individuals’ against their wishes
Guest: Ann Cavoukian - Former Three-term Ontario Privacy Commissioner and executive director of The Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre -
Canada closing borders to travelers from seven southern African nations over COVID-19 fears
Guest: Cynthia Carr - Epidemiologist
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Wedding Stories
David Cooper is guest hosting the Showgram this week. Our call in segment tonight is Wedding Stories: wedding stories that are unusual, weird, horrific, ugly, lovely, funny, whatever! Bridezilla? Husbandzilla? Disasters? We want to hear about them. -
How Well Do You Know Me? Producer Lydia; Tony Five; Experimental Comedy
A game of "How Well Do You Know Me?" between David Cooper and Producer Tony. It's a great way to know the guys. Producer Lydia joins David for a segment on how great this show is. Showgram foreign correpondent Tony Five is still trying to sneak into the country. Experimental Comedy by David Cooper
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Jane Goodall, world-famous ethologist and conservationist, shares message of hope
Graham Richardson fills in for Evan Solomon. He speaks with Jane Goodall, the world’s most famous living naturalist and foremost expert on chimpanzees, on her message of hope as we head into 2022 and beyond. On today's show: A conversation with Jane Goodall, the world’s most famous living naturalist and foremost expert on chimpanzees. Gemma Hickey, Canadian LGBTQ2 rights activist, on MPs unanimously agreeing to pass a bill banning conversion therapy. Rob Fleming, B.C’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, on the government's response to flooding in that province. Dr. Abdu Sharkawy, infectious diseases specialist at the University Health Network, on the Omicron variant, travel bans, and booster shots. -
Canada adds more countries to travel ban list over Omicron concerns
Evan Solomon speaks with Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport of Canada, on Canada tightening border measures amid Omicron COVID-19 variant concerns. On today's show: We play Evan's full interview with Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport of Canada, on Canada's response to the Omicron variant. Zoey Purves, a 17-year-old litigant from Ottawa, on launching a court challenge to lower federal voting age from 18. 'The War Room' with political strategists Tasha Kheiriddin and Zain Velji and former NDP leader Tom Mulcair. Spencer Coyne, mayor of Princeton, BC, on the severe flooding in his town.
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Doug Ford’s glitchy online business registry has major law firms telling clients to avoid Ontario
Guest: Robert Benzie, Queen's Park Bureau Chief for The Toronto Star -
Mayor John Tory on The Rush - November 18
Mayor John Tory joins Jay Michaels and Tamara Cherry for his weekly appointment.
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Taxpayers Federation calls for better oversight in the wake of Auditor General’s annual report.
Guest: Jay Goldberg. Interim Ontario Director. Canadian Taxpayers Federation. -
If you act like a monster you will be treated like one.
The suspect in running down people during a Christmas parade says he's being treated as a monster. And???...Majority of Canadians are unwilling to let unvaccinated friends or family members into their homes. Is this you? Why?...Parents of the Michigan shooting suspect might be charged. Gun safety matters so does this make sense? And Bradley Cooper admits he got too comfortable in his surroundings. Has this happened to you?
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