Toronto Today with Greg Brady

Greg spoke with Derek Finkle, investigative and independent journalist who lives across from a safe injection site in Leslieville about Ontario warns Toronto to drop drug decriminalization request Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Jamaal Myers, Toronto city councillor for Scarborough North and TTC Chair about the TTC CEO apologizes for major outage Monday, plans to open review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg a nd the panel of Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto Contributor & Roy Green, host of the Roy Green Show discuss Toronto refuses to back down from push to decriminalize illegal drugs, Abacus Data survey has the Liberals and CPC tied among 18 to 29 and the NFL’s Harrison Butker slammed for urging women grads to be ‘homemakers’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg welcomed Mike Van Soelen, crisis communications expert to talk NFL’s Harrison Butker getting slammed for urging women grads to be ‘homemakers' and big name celebs call for Kevin Spacey acting return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Joey Scoleri, Senior VP - Live Nation ahead of the opening of the 30th season of Bud Stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg talked about Toronto standing strong with their push for decriminalization with Derek Finkle, an independent journalist. Also, Jamaal Myers, Toronto city councillor for Scarborough North and TTC Chair, talked about Monday’s nightmare on the TTC. What went wrong and why did it take the CEO of the transit agency 3 days to apologize?  Finally, Crisis Communications Expert Mike Van Soelen talked about the controversial comments made by NFL kicker Harrison Butker and how he urged women graduates to be ‘homemakers’ in a commencement speech. Does he deserve to be shunned, canceled? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg welcomed Kevin Vuong, Independent MP for Spadina Fort York to talk about the evolution of Kevin’s political career - from Liberal MP to independent.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Joe Walsh, Former congressman about Joe Biden and Donald Trump accept CNN’s invitation to debate on June 27. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and today's Think Tank panel of Caryma Sa’d, lawyer and protest watcher, Kevin Vuong, Independent MP for Spadina Fort York and Eric Lombardi, Founder of More Neighbours Toronto, talk about TTC board to meet as questions linger about major outage Monday & Toronto transit workers' union takes 'final step' towards possible job action. Also, Shoppers have had enough and are complaining about major retailers beefed up anti-theft tactics. Industry groups say 'retail is the new frontier' for organized criminal gangs.. No doubt that people are stealing from retailers, selling products for more.. But also, people can’t afford their groceries. What to do here? And Via Rail ridership’s down because it’s too expensive to travel with Via. A round-trip for Toronto-MTL in June (direct) is $227.13. You wouldn’t even spend that on gas. Flight tickets for that same weekend in June cost $564.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Andrew Perez, Political Commentator and Principal of Perez Strategies about his observation that not a single Ontario NDP MPP attended Tuesday’s Israeli flag raising *on the front lawn of Queen's Park* in recognition of Israel's 76th Independence Day.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Josh Matlow, Toronto City Councillor for Toronto - St Paul’s about the TTC board to meet as questions linger about major outage Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg talked about a TTC board meeting and what led to the chaos on Line 2 on Monday with Toronto – St. Paul’s Councillor Josh Matlow about his concerns with the transit operator. Also, Jack Hauen, Queen’s Park Reporter for The Trillium, talking about a CRA ruling that’s left tenants confused. Why are tenants responsible for withholding 25 per cent of their foreign landlords' rent and paying it to the CRA?  Finally, Andrew Perez, Political Commentator and Principal of Perez Strategies talking about Tuesday’s Israeli flag raising event at Queen’s Park and his disappointment with the NDP. Not one MPP showed up to the event, despite it being on the front lawn of where MPPs work! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg welcomed Tim Kocur, Executive Director for the Waterfront Business Improvement Area to discuss attractive retail and improvements to make Toronto's waterfront a destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Jack Hauen, Queen’s Park Reporter for The Trillium about the CRA rent ruling sows tenant confusion in Ontario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady (@gregbradyTO) spoke with Alok Ahuja, CEO of Trexity about Toronto wide same-day service starts at $5 a delivery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady (@gregbradyTO) spoke with Colin Craig (@colincraig1), President of Second Street.org (@SecondStreetOrg) about his opinion piece : Opinion: When Pierre Poilievre knocks on your door, demand health care choice . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg (gregbradyTO) and today's Think Tank panel of Stephanie Smyth (@stephaniesmyth ), Broadcaster, Smyth Media Group, Mark Saunders (@marksaunders_TO ), former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate & Brad Bradford (@BradMBradford ), Toronto City Councillor for Beaches - East York, talk about getting aggressive about waterfront development, beyond the Ontario Place redesign/controversy, what would you like to see? Also, The TTC has yet to provide further details about a fluid spill that shut down a section of the Line 2 subway for several hours Monday, leaving thousands of commuters scrambling. Why do we put up with this? Don’t Torontonians deserve answers?  And The Ontario government will introduce legislation to crack down on impaired drivers. Convicted impaired drivers causing death will see lifetime driving bans. Breathalyzers required in cars for anyone found guilty of impaired driving . Surely this is legislation we can all get behind - but how do we get people to understand that you don’t get behind the wheel after drinking?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg (gregbradyTO) spoke to Anthony Furey (@anthonyfurey ), columnist, former Toronto mayoral candidate about Toronto’s public health officer to stepping down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady (@gregbradyTO) spoke with Gord Perks (@gordperks), Toronto City Councillor for Parkdale - High Park about Toronto facing a 26 billion dollar infrastructure shortfall to maintain service over next decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg (@gregbradyTO) talked about the province coming out with new legislation that, if passed, would require anyone convicted of impaired driving, install an ignition interlock device .. aka breathalyzer, in their vehicle. Ontario’s solicitor general Michael Kerzner (@MPPKerzner) joined us to discuss. Colin Craig (@colincraig1), President of Second Street dot org, joined us to discuss why Canadians should be given the CHOICE of the health care they receive – the choice between using the public system or private clinics. Columnist and former Toronto mayoral candidate Anthony Furey (@anthonyfurey) and we were talking about the city’s medical officer of health, Dr. Eileen da Villa’s, resignation announcement yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady (@gregbradyTO) spoke with Brent Pushkarenko (@BPushCorus), provincial radio news director and Edmonton station manager about the wildfire evacuation order issued for parts of Fort McMurray.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Kerzner (@MPPKerzner), Ontario’s Solicitor General, MPP for York Centre joins host Greg Brady (@gregbradyTO) to talk about newly proposed legislation that, if passed, would see a lifetime driving ban for people found guilty of impaired driving causing death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg focused in on whether Mayor Olivia Chow will attend the Israeli flag raising ceremony at City Hall with Warren Kinsella @kinsellawarren, CEO of Daisy Group crisis communications firm as well as your calls. Greg also welcomed Steve Munro, a transit activist and commentator, about yesterday’s gong-show along the TTC’s line two – a 12 hour shut down due to ‘slippery track conditions’ what?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and today's Think Tanks panel of Chloe Brown, policy analyst, former Mayoral candidate& Steve Paikin, Author, Broadcaster, host of TVO’s The Agenda talk about Subway service on Line 2 was closed for 12 hours causing major disruption to the morning and afternoon commutes. Also will the Mayor will attend today’s Israeli flag raising event and "Fire that minister": Ontario NDP calls on Ford to sack Minister of Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Steve Munro, Transit activist and commentator about TTC subway service on Line 2 was closed for 12 hours causing major disruption to the morning and afternoon commutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Warren Kinsella @kinsellawarren, was special assistant to Jean Chretien, and currently CEO of Daisy Group crisis communications firm about Mayor Olivia Chow will NOT attend today’s Israeli flag raising ceremony because it’s ‘too divisive’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to April Engelberg, Toronto based lawyer about the TTC shutdown of major stations during rush hour, do people still use the Path? And women's sports in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, talking about why Canada’s economy could be in more trouble than many think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg focused on how BROKEN our post-secondary acceptance system is with Muna Kadri, president of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation for District 16. Also, Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, talking about why Canada’s economy could be in more trouble than many think and we get your reaction to the sleepover from hell at the Brady household – how would you respond to a group of rowdy teens who wouldn’t shut up after being told several times to KEEP IT DOWN! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Muna Kadri, president of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation District 16 about how broken our post-secondary acceptance system is that has students with high averages receiving rejection letters – why?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and the panel of Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor, deputy mayor and former mayoral candidate, Anthony Furey, columnist, 640 Toronto contributor and former mayoral candidate & Ryan Painter, host of the Ryan Painter Podcast, consultant and public speaker debate Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow calls drug-decriminalization debate a diversion & When Toronto asked to decriminalize drugs, Health Canada had questions. More than a year later, it's still waiting for answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg speaks with Jon Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association and Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto's crime specialist and former police inspector, about protesters at the University of Toronto accusing the university of surveilling them, claiming cameras were recently installed to monitor them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Todd McCarthy, Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery of Ontario about Ontario to step up efforts to protect students’ data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady speaks with Toronto Star movie critic Peter Howell about the success of the Planet of the Apes franchise - with their 10th film 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' in theatres now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady speaks with Paige MacPherson, associate director of education policy at the Fraser Institute, about Ontario's crackdown on cellphones in classrooms and bringing uniformity to the rules on devices to help improve student concentration. But does the policy go far enough? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Sara Rasikh, organizer with UofT Occupy For Palestine and grad student at the university about Day 9 at the U of T Encampment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Justin Chow, non-Jewish ally, co-founder of United Against Antisemitism, a student-led grassroots organization that’s committed to fighting against Jew hatred on university campuses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg looked at TWO different view points regarding the encampment at the University of Toronto. 9 days in and why protesters won’t be packing up anytime soon with Sara Rasikh, an organizer with UofT Occupy For Palestine and grad student at the university. Another point of view comes from Justin Chow, a non-Jewish ally, co-founder of United Against Antisemitism, a student-led grassroots organization. We get his reaction as to how students are feeling as the encampment rages on, closing in on convocation season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's panel of Lindsay Maskell, Strategist and former political advisor, Roy Green, host of the Roy Green Show on the Corus Radio Network & Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto contributor discuss an ex-columnist, once touted as a rising Conservative star, drops out of ‘corrupted’ nomination race. Also, a Trudeau cabinet minister tells her raw personal story in the House of Commons, on the same day two Conservative MPs attend anti-abortion rally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Mike Van Soelen, Crisis communications expert about Federal public servants fighting against revised back to the office rules lose the room immediately, Drake vs Kendrick Lamar & the Roast of Tom Brady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Dr. Casey Babb, Senior Fellow with the MacDonald Laurier Institute, Fellow with the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, and an Instructor of global conflict at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University about Ottawa cancelling a public ceremony for Israeli flag-raising, citing security concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Dr. Sohail Gandhi, family physician, Former President of the Ontario Medical Association about no ’diminished supply’ of doctors concern in Ontario: Health ministry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton about the more than 70 ‘diploma mill’ schools blocked from international student recruiting in Brampton and his reaction to the government of Ontario launched audits to find ‘waste’ at city hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's panel of Caryma Sa’d, lawyer and protest watcher, Kevin Vuong, Independent M-P for Spadina - Fort York & Harrison Lowman, Managing Editor, The Hub discuss after exactly one week since a pro-Palestinian protest encampment took over King’s College Circle at the University of Toronto..and organizers say some students are attending online summer classes from their tents, others are working on assignments from the site and some faculty supporting the demonstration are working from the area. Those involved in the protest say they're prepared to stay until the university seriously addresses their demands. And, Canada’s largest public service unions are threatening a “summer of discontent” after Ottawa mandated that federal civil servants return to the office three days a week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady focuses in on the ministry of health claiming that recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario isn’t a ‘major concern’ with family doctor and former president of the Ontario Medical Association Dr. Sohail Gandhi. Staying with the Provincial government, Greg spoke with Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown about the Ford government launching audits into ‘waste’ at city halls in places like Toronto, Brampton and other municipalities – the first half of those audits finished up last summer but then the government cancelled them. Finally, Dr. Casey Babb, Senior Fellow with the MacDonald Laurier Institute, Fellow with the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv talked to Greg about Ottawa cancelling flag-raising ceremony at City Hall to mark the establishment of Israel because of security concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Sean O’Meara, Ward 1 Councillor for the town of Oakville and Regional Councillor about Premier Ford doubling down on his refusal to force municipalities to allow fourplexes on residential land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Matti Siemiatycki, director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto and professor of geography and planning about Toronto needs $26 billion over 10 years to stop infrastructure decline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Adam Zivo, Founder and Director of Centre for Responsible Drug Policy about Ottawa's approval of B.C.'s request to recriminalize use of illicit drugs in public spaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg took your calls about the potential of a loss of graduation ceremony from the University of Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg focused in on Toronto needing 26 BILLION dollars over the next 10 years to maintain the city’s infrastructure, with Matti Siemiatycki, Director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto. Adam Zivo, Founder and Director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy to examine Ottawa approving B.C.’s request to RE-criminalize use of illicit drugs in public spaces. Greg also talked to Sean O’Mara, a city councillor with the town of Oakville, about being the lone councillor voting in FAVOUR of allowing fourplexes town-wide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg discussed Toronto needs $26 billion over 10 years to stop infrastructure decline, Ottawa approves B.C.'s request to recriminalize use of illicit drugs in public spaces & Mail delivery to decrease to less than 5 days a week with today's panelists. They are: Anne Marie Aikins, media & crisis communications advisor, Brad Bradford, Toronto City Councillor for Beaches - East York & Mark Saunders, former chief of police and Toronto mayoral candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adil Shamji, Liberal MPP for Don Valley East, joins Toronto Today to discuss why he & his colleagues will stand up for right to wear the keffiyeh in the legislature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Shadman Khan, a PhD candidate at McMaster University and the paper’s lead author about the end of best-before dates? New 'smart packaging' tests for foodborne bacteria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Dr. Casey Babb, Senior Fellow with the MacDonald Laurier Institute, Fellow with the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, and an Instructor of global conflict at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. about his Op-ed: Jewish prof horrified by anti-Semitism on university campuses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Jon Burnside, Toronto City councillor for Don Valley East about the endorsement by the city of nearly $86 million in new spending to support Toronto's crowded shelter system, including cash to house some refugees at a hotel in Vaughan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Think tank got a little heated with Co-Founder of K-P-W Communications, Sarbjit Kaur, Steve Paikin, author, broadcaster, host of TVO’s The Agenda & Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate as the topic of Premier Doug Ford, who called for pro-Palestinian protest encampments to move off university campuses Monday even as one Toronto university suggested it was making progress in its talks with demonstrators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, we focus in on protests on university campuses and if convocation season will be disrupted with Think Tank panelists: Chloe Brown, Steve Paikin, and Sarbjit Kaur. We also look at what the city of Toronto is doing to ease the refugee issue with Jon Burnside, city councillor for Don Valley East. Greg welcomed Shadman Khan, a PhD candidate at McMaster University and they were talking about how ‘smart packaging’ could put an end to best-before-dates – and cut down on food-related illnesses AND food waste. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TOPICS TODAY: How the suspect in an LCBO robbery that killed an infant, grandparents in a wrong-way crash on the 401 was out of bail at time of the deadly crash & Day 5 of the U of T protest encampment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University about Day 5 of U of T encampments and Canada Post lost $748 million last year, warns of 'critical' financial situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg had his weekly visit from Jon Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association & Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto’s Crime Specialist and former police inspector and talked about; Police remembrances yesterday (Sunday), Four officers’ names added to Ontario Police Memorial, LCBO bandit, out on Bail, Day 5 of the U of T encampments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Panel of Anthony Furey, columnist, 640 Toronto contributor & Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor discuss: Ottawa says Ontario failed to meet affordable housing goals, won’t send funds to province, Missed flight. Luxury car rental. Extra nights. How a city councillor's trip to Italy went thousands over budget, Day 5 of the protest encampment at the University of Toronto, Toronto’s construction season traffic is ‘unacceptable.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Formula 1 exhibition producer Jonathan Linden joins Toronto Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TOPICS: Day 2 of U of T encampment protest, Police response times, Loblaws boycott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank panel of Eric Lombardi, Roy Green, and Ben Mulroney, discuss University of Toronto says encampment protesters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Mike Van Soelen, Communications expert about the Loblaw boycott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Lily Cheng, Toronto City Councillor for Willowdale and Member of the Police Services Board about Police response times getting better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to  Sara Rasikh, organizer with UofT Occupy For Palestine and grad student at the university. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TOPICS: Protesters at the University of Toronto, Police Services Board meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel of Harrison Lowman, Kevin Vuong, & Caryma Sa’d, discuss the UofT protest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Daniel Tate, concerned citizen about getting cut off at the Police Services Board meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Brady speaks with Adam Zivo, Founder and Director of Centre for Responsible Drug Policy, about how British Columbia has done a total 180 with their decriminalization policy by requesting Health Canada empowers police to step in when they see illicit drug use in public spaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Brady speaks with Galen Naidoo Harris, the Ontario Liberal Party candidate for Milton, ahead of the May 2nd byelection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Think Tank Panel of Stephanie Smyth, Brad Bradford, & Mark Saunders talk about the wrong way police chase on Highway 401 that ended in tragedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto’s Crime Specialist and former police inspector about the police wrong-way pursuit on Highway 401 that ended in tragedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Alejandra Bravo, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 9 about Toronto’s homeless shelters becoming more violent  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg & guests discuss tragic police chase, homeless shelters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Grade 10 student and upcoming York District School Board Student Trustee, Hayden Lai about provincial cellphone ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton, about his meeting with PM Trudeau on increasing auto theft in Ontario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel: Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former mayoral candidate Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg talks Loblaws boycott, school cellphone ban & stolen cars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady speaks with Jon Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association and Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto's Crime Specialist and former police inspector, about what steps police take when protesters show up outside people's homes and new data on police suspensions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg talks Cellphones in classrooms, harmful language directed at Oakville student. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Muna Kadri, president of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation District 16 about the province's new cellphone ban in schools starting in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel: Anthony Furey, columnist, former Toronto mayoral candidate  Anne Marie Aikins, crisis communications advisor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Education Minister about the new cellphone ban in schools starting in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady speaks with Marvin Alfred, president of ATU Local 113, which represents the workers who operate and maintain the TTC, about why workers have voted in favour of a strike mandate, While no strike date has been set, negotiations are ongoing. However, the union said its members are prepared for a “full withdrawal of service” if no progress is made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady speaks with Nokha Dakrub, former Peel District School Board trustee and anti-Islamophobia expert, about a video that surfaced on social media where a guidance counsellor was interacting with a student at Iroquois Ridge High School in Oakville - where she tells a student the fact that he was wearing a Keffiyeh made her think of terrorism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel Roy Green, host of The Roy Green Show on the Corus Radio Network, Lindsay Maskell, strategist and former advisor to Premier Dalton McGuinty, Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto contributor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg welcomed Mike Van Soelen - Crisis Communications Specialist to the studio to talk University students, Tik Tok and Kayne West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Vic Fedeli, Ontario PC MPP/Minister of Economic Development about the Big 15 Billion dollar Honda EV plant in Ontario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario MPP vs. keffiyeh ban at Queen's Park, Honda’s $15 Billion Ontario EV plant, Will Tik Tok be banned? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel: Caryma Sa’d, lawyer & Kevin Vuong, Independent MP for Spadina - Fort York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke with Mary Ormsby, Author ‘World’s Fastest Man’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank, Flavio Volpe, Mary Ormsby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg spoke to Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Manufacturers Association of Canada about Honda's EV announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank Panel Stephanie Smyth, Broadcaster, 640 Toronto Contributor, Mark Saunders, Former Toronto Police Chief and Mayoral Candidate, Brad Bradford, Toronto City Councillor for Beaches - East York.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think Tank, Listener lost his car from his own driveway, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jim Skinner, had his Corvette stolen right out of his driveway. Fobs were in faraday pouches, made no difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau spoke to Greg about her new book, and life after Justin Trudeau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices