Tuesday, April 23: To boldly go where no one has gone before
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1d ago
Host David Common talks to Beau Pinto who is checking out the city's 'sketchiest bars' but has found them to be places that provide community.. as well as some things he can't mention on the radio. David also talks to two Grade 12 students from Brampton who won an international competition about living in space. They say the sky's the limit for women in science ..read more
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Metro Morning Monday Apr 22: Not guilty, not 'intentional and deliberate'
Metro Morning
by CBC
1d ago
Umar Zameer's lawyer talks about his client, the evidence, the family of the victim, the police chief, and politicians who were "reckless" commenting on the case for years before the trial ..read more
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Wednesday, April 17: What the federal budget means to you
Metro Morning
by CBC
1w ago
The new federal budget plans to spend 53 million billion dollars, targeting Gen Z and millenials' future needs. David Common speaks to Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow about what it means for this city. Lots of disagreement amongst our political panel on the possible effects on the Liberals' sliding fortunes and also between two economists on what this means for future generations ..read more
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Tuesday, April 16: Knock, Knock: Anyone Home?
Metro Morning
by CBC
1w ago
David Common speaks to Toronto's city manager about the chaos behind the vacant tax debacle that charged one-fifth of homeowners. He also spoke to a Mississauga city councillor about how the expansion of GO transit may be the largest in decades, but it still wouldn't get him to our studio in time for an interview because Milton is in political purgatory. And we learn that monarch butterflies taste disgusting ..read more
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Monday, April 15: Crossing the line
Metro Morning
by CBC
1w ago
David learns that Toronto's name, based on the Indigenous word Tkaronto -- is actually a few hours north of the city. And he unpacks Israel's options after Iran's air assault on the weekend and a conversation with a hockey coach on whether there is a grey area between hazing and team building ..read more
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Friday, April 12: Cheers!
Metro Morning
by CBC
1w ago
Guest host Molly Thomas finds out if the new federal mortgage rules can make a difference to wannabe GTA homebuyers. And what it means when (not if) Auston Matthews hits the big 70 goals. Since it's Friday, Molly also tastes a beer made with tree sap. It's noon somewhere ..read more
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Thursday, April 11: Throwing a curve ball
Metro Morning
by CBC
1w ago
David talks to a commercial real estate agent about the increase of empty office spaces downtown, despite workers coming back to the office and the incentives being offered to get more leases signed. A conversation about the Conservatives' surprise move to support calling intimate partner violence an epidemic and Davis Schneider's dad tells us why he was outside the dome selling bootleg t-shirts with the mustached Blue Jay player's face on it ..read more
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Tuesday, April 9: It's in the DNA
Metro Morning
by CBC
2w ago
We dig into the story of a Toronto lab that knowingly offered prenatal paternity tests that routinely identified the wrong fathers. We also talk to Toronto's Zach Edey's former coach on the promise of the NCAA's hottest player who has only been playing for a few years. And a conversation about fee-for-service medical clinics and their place in the Ontario health system ..read more
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Monday, April 8: Take it to the bank
Metro Morning
by CBC
2w ago
David Common talks to the owner of Afro's Pizza, a tiny pizza place preparing for the onslaught of customers after TikTokker Keith Lee featured them in a million-view video (and gave them a 3-thousand dollar tip). We also speak to a woman in Thorncliffe Park who is using her own experience to help others furnish their apartment and we answer: what happens if a developer goes bankrupt after you give them your deposit ..read more
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Thursday, April 4: Lions, tigers and taxidermy, oh my!
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by CBC
2w ago
Mississauga jumps on e-scooter rentals and a taxidermist scam that you have to hear to believe ..read more
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