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Ontario Morning Podcast - Monday August 23, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Aug 23, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:39:24
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympics begin tomorrow. Amy Latimer. of the School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences at Queen's University discusses their new research into inclusion within para-sport; Why do we have recurring dreams? And what do they say about our state of mind or emotional well-being? We find out more from Jillian Roberts who teaches educational psychology at the University of Victoria; Small businesses have been hit especially hard during the pandemic.Karl Littler of the Retail Council of Canada discusses the effect of the pandemic and what can be done to help businesses cope as they're challenged by the fourth wave; A recent study in the American Journal of Addictions says there is growing evidence to suggest that the prevalence and severity of Internet addiction has increased during the pandemic.Ronald Kellestine, a psychotherapist and addiction counsellor offers his perspective; Sabreena Delhon of the Samara Centre for Democracy tells us about their 'sambot' which will allow them to track toxic comments on Twitter with respect to election campaign.The bot has the capacity to analyse millions of tweets and identify those containing rude comments, insults, sexual explicit remarks and threats; Ontario's Patient Ombudsman, Craig Thompson outlines the kind of complaints the office received during waves two and three of the pandemic hospitals, long-term care homes, vaccination clinics and more.

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