Ontario Morning Podcast - August 27, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Aug 27, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:55:04
Earlier in the pandemic the price of lumber skyrocketed - now it's fallen so far at least one producer is cutting production. Joel Neuheimer of the Forest Products Association of Canada explains the ups and downs we've seen; Serious video game players are now turning to coaches to improve their play - just like athletes. Game developer Liana Kerzner from Holland's Landing tells us more; What are the prospects for us voting online in future federal elections? Aleksander Essex is a cybersecurity expert who teaches Software Engineering at Western University in London. He cautions that there are still shortcomings with the current technology; 10 year-old Tyler Elliot and 11 year-old Emma Graham tell us about growing their own plants for the local gardening competition; Mustafa Farooq of the National Council of Canadian Muslims offers his perspective on the controversy over federal minister Mayam Monsef's reference to the Taliban; Who wants a pumpkin spice latte in the midst of an August heat wave? Retail analyst Doug Stephens discusses the idea of 'seasonality' and why product marketing is becoming detached from events on the calendar; Michelle Eaton of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce outlines the tip sheet they have created to help workplaces implement their own proof-of-vaccination policies; Zabrina Douglas is a registered nurse - and a standup comic. She'll be performing tonight at Laughter From the Frontlines, a virtual comedy show featuring healthcare workers across Canada. She tells us how she came to combine two very different vocations.

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