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Ontario Morning Podcast - Wednesday June 30, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Jun 30, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:50:30
Brooke Morrow is a youth council coordinator with Rama First Nation. We last spoke with her on Indigenous Day. We have invited her back to share her reaction to the calls by some to cancel Canada Day in response to the discovery of unmarked graves at residential schools; Carly Weeks, a health reporter with the Globe and Mail updates us on the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus; Jeff Lehman, the Mayor of Barrie tells us how they have amended the usual celebrations on Canada Day to allow for reflection on the country's relationship with our Indigenous population; Gordon McBean, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Geography and Environment at Western University in London and the director of policy at the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction discusses the unprecedented heat wave in Canada's west and its relation to climate change; James Rilett of Restaurants Canada explains why they want the Ford government to allow restaurants to reopen; Books columnist, Tara Henley shares her conversation with Jonathan Rauch about his latest book "The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth." Family doctor Peter Lin outlines what we can - a still shouldn't do - as more and more of us become fully vaccinated; Abhishek Udawat of Peterborough will be marking his fourth Canada Day since moving from India in 2018. He offers his perspective on the calls to cancel the usual celebraton.

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