On Monday, June 3, our host Gabriel Hilty has the headlines.
In Toronto, graduation ceremonies at the University of Toronto begin as the campus Palestinian solidarity encampment continues. Nationally, a strike by border agents could affect traffic and the economy as soon as June 6th. Internationally, election results from South Africa with the ANC party losing a majority for the first time in 30 years. Finally, Rogene has a brand new good news segment on a community solution to reduce waste to wrap the show!

Graduations begin at UofT, protest encampment continues

On Wednesday, June 5, our host Gabriel Hilty has short headlines before the segment show.
In Toronto, Wheel Trans service will continue in the case of a Friday strike by TTC workers. Provincially, advocates demand answers after the death of a 16 year old boy at an Ontario school.
For the segment show, Talia has Out & About in Toronto with the latest event recommendations and more in the city. Chris has a news segment on Harbourfront Centre Toronto celebrating 50 years.

*Wednesday Show: Segments*

On Monday, June 10, our host Gabriel Hilty has the headlines.
In Toronto, the national historic St Anne’s Anglican Church is badly damaged by a fire. Nationally, Ottawa to invest over 100 million in a new anti-racism strategy. In Israel, moderate politician Benny Gantz resigns from the war cabinet. The news follows international outrage over a Saturday Israeli operation to save four hostages killed at least 274 in Gaza. Finally, Samina has a book recommendation in Turn the Page to wrap the show!

Historic St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto burns down in fire

On Wednesday, June 12, our host Gabriel Hilty has short headlines before the segment show.
Nationally, Canada Border Service Agency workers reach a tentative deal with Ottawa to avoid a looming strike. In Mississauga, Ont., career politician Carolyn Parrish wins the mayoral by-election.
For the segment show, Rogene has Good News with insights into nuclear weapons research sites being repurposed for sustainable energy. Finally, Phoebe has Hidden Histories with a dive on Toronto's urban legends to wrap the show!

On Monday, June 17, our host Gabriel Hilty has the headlines.
In Ontario, LCBO workers overwhelmingly vote for strike action with concerns over job losses. In Toronto, the city takes a step towards cracking down on renovictions. Also, a heatwave hits the U.S. and eastern Canada, impacting millions. Finally, Samina has a brand new book recommendation in Turn the Page to wrap the show.

LCBO workers vote in favour of strike action, concerns of job losses

On Wednesday, June 12, our host Gabriel Hilty has short headlines before the segment show.
In Toronto, three dead after a daytime shooting near a Don Mills daycare centre. Internationally, Thailand passes a historic bill recognizing marriage equality. For the segment show, Chris has News Flash with the details on the heat wave hitting Toronto and the surrounding region. Finally, Talia has Out & About in Toronto with the latest event recommendations and more in the city!

On Monday, June 24, our host Gabriel Hilty has the headlines.
In Toronto, the Ontario Science Centre is abruptly closed by the province after a report details structural issues. The local community is upset, and points to years of government neglect. Nationally, new proposed legislation to pay flight attendants for pre- and post-flight duties. Internationally, the negative impacts of the Paris Olympics as police clear and deport homeless encampments. Finally, Rogene has the Good News Segment to wrap the show!

Ontario Science Centre closed abruptly, community points to years of neglect

On Monday, July 1, our host Gabriel Hilty has the headlines.
Nationally, WestJet cancels over 400 flights on the long weekend in response to a surprise strike by mechanics. In Toronto, city staff to look into Ontario’s possible legal duties to operate the science centre, and a possible takeover by the city. Internationally, fallout from U.S. President Biden’s disastrous debate performance as he meets with family to discuss the path forward. Finally, Samina has an episode of Turn the Page to wrap the show!

WestJet cancels hundreds of flights as mechanics strike

On Monday, September 23, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's latest headlines. First, some raise the question of how Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square could be improved. In British Colombia, provincial election campaigns begin. Then, we hear from Rogene with a new segment of Good News.

People weigh in on use of space at Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square

On Monday, September 30, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's latest news. First, Canada observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In Toronto, a rally against gun violence is held. Then, fossil fuels ads on the TTC will no undergo pre-screening. Finally,we hear from Rogene with an episode of Good News.

National Truth and Reconciliation Day observed in Canada

On Monday, October 7, host Gabriel Hilty talks the top of the day's news. First, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto's ferries are still safe despite their age. Across Canada, updated COVID-19 vaccines roll out. Internationally, Israel escalates its bombing of Gaza and Lebanon and increases tensions with Iran. Then we hear from Samina with a new episode of Turn the Page.

Mayor Chow assures Torontonians ferries are safe

On Monday, October 14, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's news. First, Toronto food banks call for government action amidst record-high usage rates. Then, Canada’s new pharmacare bill is now the law covering birth control and diabetes medication. Internationally, Palestinians sound the alarm as attention turns to Lebanon despite continuing attacks by Israel in Gaza. Finally, we hear from Samina with a new segment of Turn the Page.

Toronto food bank faces record use, call for government action

On Monday, October 28, host Gabriel Hilty is talking the day's latest news. First Ontario's gas tax cut is set to be extended despite the province's ballooning debt. In Saskatchewan,  provincial voting day splits the province. Then, Samina returns for a new episode of Turn the Page.

Ontario gas tax cut to be extended

On Monday, November 4, we hear the latest news stories from host Gabriel Hilty. First, Ontario chiefs call for reform after an investigation into the federal health program for Inuit and First Nations. Then,  Canada Post in the spotlight as talks with the workers union continue with a potential strike ahead. Finally, we hear from Phoebe for a segment of Hidden Histories. 


Ontario chiefs call for reform of federal health program

On Monday, November 11, host Gabriel Hilty talks the news affecting our community and world. First, hundreds of cyclists rally in Toronto protesting Ford's bike lane removal plans. Then, the global climate summit COP29 begins. Finally, we hear from Samina with a new segment of Turn the Page. 

Cyclists rally in Toronto against Ford's bike lane removal plans

On Monday, November 18, host Gabriel Hilty has the latest in local news. First, according to insiders, Ontario may see an election called for this spring. Next, Canada Post's strike continues as workers say they can't live off current wages. Then, Toronto City Council passes a temporary increase in the city's hotel tax for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Finally, Samina comes on for a new Turn the Page book review. 

Early provincial election looms for Ontario

On Monday, November 25, host Gabriel Hilty talks the morning's news. First, Ford's government tries to downplay their growing fundraising scandal, with critics calling it cash for access politics. Then, opposition continues to Ford's proposed bike lane removal. Then, Chris comes on with a new segment. 

Critics accuse Ford of cash for access government

On Monday, December 9, host Gabriel Hilty talks the day's latest news. First, the city says a park on Scarborough's closed Line 3 is unlikely due to high costs and legal issues. Then, the Canada Post strike continues as Ottawa reaffirms they won't intervene. Then, Syria's 50-year regime falls as opposition fighters oust the government. Then, Samina shares a new episode of Turn the Page.

City says new park along shut down Line 3 is unlikely

On Monday, December 16, host Gabriel Hilty talks the days news. First, Toronto is behind on meeting its goal to offset climate change. Then, the federal government’s two month GST holiday break is now in effect. Then, government turmoil in South Korea as Parliament votes to impeach the president over his martial law order. Finally, Samina shares a new segment of Turn the Page. 

Toronto not on track to meet 2025 emission cut target

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