Ontario Morning Podcast - Monday April 19, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Apr 19, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:42:38
There are new, tighter restrictions in this province, as Ontario hunkers down for an extended stay-at-home order. How are businesses reacting? We check in with Andrew Siegwart of the Blue Mountain Village Association; Dr. Peter Juni, Scientific Director of the Ontario's Science Advisory Table" on COVID-19 explains how immediately following the Ford government's announcement of new restrictions, that he first contemplated resigning his position. He explains why he thinks the province's new regulations will not be effective in curbing the spread of the virus; The Lighthouse community centre in Orillia needs a youth room to hep even more people in need. Meghan Sawatsky is a member of a group of students who are hosting an art auction to help raise funds; Tim Bousquet the editor of the Halifax Examiner tells us about how the murder of 22 citizens last year has been commemorated; Jeff McGuire of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police outlines how officers will be exercising new powers permitting them to stop people who are suspected of taking part in illicit gatherings; Bill Dickson with Media Relations at the Ontario Provincial Police outlines how they will be monitoring the provincial boundaries and restricting entrance if necessary; Zi-Ann Lum, a freelance reporter in Ottawa, previews today's federal budget.

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