Ontario Morning Podcast - January 18 2022
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Jan 18, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:51:13
Snowmageddon hit much of Ontario yesterday... Bad news for some, like commuters...but good news for outdoor enthusiasts who are ready to make the most of the massive dump of powder. We heard from one 'slider' who's excited to make some fresh tracks. Are you cutting back on certain food items because of high prices? A new study from Farm Credit Canada says the economic challenges of COVID-19 are having an impact on meat consumption. School is back .....but one student-led survey has found that the after-effects of virtual learning may not be so easy to shake off. We heard from Kayleigh English Fletcher, the Ontario teen who set out to find the personal consequences of virtual learning, from her own classmates. What’s your message of appreciation for tired, overwhelmed hospital workers? Quinte Health Care has created an online thank you board for people to show their gratitude. You can send comments, letters, and even share videos thanking frontline staff for their work. U-Haul just released its annual list of the most rapidly growing cities across the country..Can you guess which communities made the cut? We spoke with Ian Boddy, Mayor of Owen Sound, whose town is in the top ten that people are moving to. Peterborough’s opioid response hub starts opening out of the former Greyhound bus terminal on Simcoe Street this morning. Last month, a spike in suspected poisonings prompted Peterborough Public Health to issue a drug alert. The hub’s program manager Kerri Kightley joined us to talk about the new space. An appeal for donations in Barrie is answered with a truckload of warm clothing-- and kindness.

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