Ontario Morning Podcast - Friday July 9, 2021 - Categories Via RSS |
- News
- Publication Date |
- Jul 09, 2021
- Episode Duration |
- 00:50:47
The heat wave in much of Western Canada scorched many crops. Farmers described the fruit as cooking on the trees. Sylvain Charlebois of Dalhousie University discusses how extreme weather is affecting our food supply; Dr. Oluwatobi Olaiya is a first year resident at McMaster University in Hamilton. He talks about his involvement with Price of A Dream, which provides financial assistance to prospective med students; Laurie Carr, the Chief of Hiawatha First Nation south of Peterborough offers her reaction to the election of RoseAnne Archibald to National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations and to the appointment of the country's first Indigenous Governor General, Mary Simon; David Martel of South Glengarry shares his concern about possible development near Cooper Marsh; Dr Jennifer Crosbie is a clinical psychologist and a co-author a study done at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto. According to new data, more than half of children aged eight to twelve reported clinically significant depressive symptoms; Four days good! Creemore cafe owner Nancy Johnston explains why she is very happy about their successful transition to a four-day work week; There are ways to make the most of the great outdoors right in our own backyards. People in Pembroke are participating in a scavenger hunt in local parks. Taylor Faris, from the city tells us about it. And then we hear from Bill DeLong and his son Titus who visited all the parks in their hometown of Barrie.