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Ontario Morning Podcast - Tuesday February 23, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Feb 23, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:48:10
Brent Preston, is a farmer in Creemore and president of Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario, one of the member organisations for Farmers for Climate Solutions. He explains how the agricultural industry will need financial help from the federal government to help our country meet the targets for the Paris Agreement; The Ontario government is looking to create digital ID for all citizens by the end of the year. We find out more from MPP Michael Parsa; One in twenty babies born in Ontario has been exposed to opioids during pregnancy.Researchers from several organizations and hospitals have published a new paper outlining their findings. Epidemiologist Andi Camden, the lead author, tells us more about the study; Saiqa Sheikh is an owner of the restaurant Jerkabago and founder of Diverse Roots of Rural Ontario. She explains how she often struggled to feel accepted in Prince Edward County; Mia Rabson is a national reporter for The Canadian Press. She updates us on what's happening on Parliament Hill including the vote condemning China's treatment of the Uigher minortiy as a genocide; Wild pigs are going - well, wild - across southern Ontario. We learn more from Peterborough biologist, Keith Munro; Scott Wildeman of the Fitness Industry Council of Canada explains why they want the federal government to offer tax deductions for the cost of fitness activities.

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