Ontario Morning Podcast - Tuesday August 4, 2020
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Aug 04, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:46:46
Belleville council has passed a motion to have a community forum where people can also discuss police handling of situations involving mental health and addiction. Chris Malette, the councilor who introduced the motion, tells us more about the initiative; Mark Boone, a hydrogeologist with Quinte Conservation, tells us about sensors they have installed that may help to warn of a pending drought; Did some communities find themselves overrun by visitors on the long weekend? We check in with Tracie Bertrand, Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development Director of Tourism; A study in Germany found dogs trained to detect the coronavirus had a 94 percent accuracy rate picking out COVID-19; Why are dogs so good at this? We find out more from Beth Daly an associate professor of anthrozoology at The University of Windsor; Recession or recovery? How can we expect Canada's economy to perform? Economist Steve Ambler. of the Université du Québec à Montréal offers his perspective; Kristin Bianchini a post-doctoral researcher with Acadia University and Birds Canada discusses the declining birthrate among loons; Dr. Sean Wharton, a specialist in internal medicine is the lead author of a new report 'Obesity in Adults: a Clinical Practice Guideline' that attempts to redefine obesity in order to provide more effective and hopefully, permanent change.

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