Ontario Morning Podcast - Friday March 5, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Mar 05, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:48:17
A new study will be conducted to find out how many educators have gotten COVID-19 at school since the pandemic started and what kind of stress this school year has caused them. We hear from from the project's lead Brenda Coleman. She's a clinical scientist at Sinai Health, and an assistant professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Toronto; Indigenous women who own businesses have had it especially tough during the pandemic. We find out more from Tabatha Bull of the Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business and small business owner Keri Gray; Hundreds of pharmacies in Toronto, Kingston and Windsor-Essex will start administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to people ages 60 and 64 Justin Bates of the Ontario Pharmacists Association tells us about the pilot project; What's going on with Britain's royals? Stacy Lee Kong, of the pop culture newsletter Friday Things, talks about the recent battle of words involving Megan and Harry; Long term care homes in the province are still struggling under the weight of the pandemic. A CBC News investigation has revealed that some long term care homes are still cutting corners with screening and infection control practices. We have reaction from Tamara Daly, the director for the Centre of Aging Research and Education at York University; Asha Tomlinson talks about the CBC Marketplace investigation into possible racial bias in real estate appraisals; And Reed Ellis talks about maintaining a public ice rink just steps from his home on Lake Couchiching.

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