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Ontario Morning Podcast - Wednesday November 3, 2021
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Nov 03, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:58:16
Canada is proposing a global carbon tax to world leaders at COP-26 this week. Stewart Elgie, of the Smart Prosperity Institute at the University of Ottawa explains why he, too, thinks it could a successful strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; The CBC's Antonia Reed reports on how - and why - some members of younger generations - are successful at convincing people such as their parents to adopt behaviour that doesn't contribute to climate change; The Ontario government will raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour next year. Is this enough to get by on? Craig Pickthorne from the Ontario Living Wage Network offers his perspective; First there was Movember. Now there's Bowmember. Laurent Proulx tells us about the fundraiser for prostate and testicular cancer that is going national this year; Aimee Craft, an Indigenous lawyer and an associate professor at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Law explains the significance of Treaties Recognition Week here in Ontario; Hayley Wickenheiser, member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and now a medical doctor, talks about her book Over the Boards:Lessons from the Ice; Provincial Minister of Labour, Monte McNaughton discusses the provincial government's decision to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour; Kehkashan Basu started the Green Hope Foundation at the age of 12. It has now impacted 1people in 25 countries and is recognized as an accredited UN Environment Program. She talks about her forthcoming trip to the COP26 meeting on climate change in Glasgow.

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