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Episode 1591

  • If you've ever had daydreams of living a totally different life, Michael Feir found the perfect accessible game for you. It’s called BitLife and he tells us all about it.
  • Is empathy something we can do without thinking or do we choose to be empathetic? We chat more about this with Fern Lulham.
  • We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton.
  • On Today's headlines segment, Grant Hardy talks about how to keep cool during a heat wave.
  • On our Accessible Gaming segment, Markus McCracken lets us know about a few games he’s exploring on Xbox and PlayStation.
  • We have another edition of the weekly roundtable. Our guest today is Kelly and Ramya contributor, Mike Feir.

Episode 1590

  • Let’s flip through Headlines with Producer Grant Hardy.
  • We get some TV history with Greg David. We dive into what “Must See TV” really means and if it still exists today.
  • It's the Wednesday edition of the Buzz with Bill Shackleton.
  • The Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival starts up next week. Community Reporter, Vic Pereira gives us the details.
  • What is self-care? Is there a right or wrong way to do it? We discuss more with Registered Nurse, Leslie Depoe.
  • What should we consider when going into business with family? Kevin Shaw gives us some tips.

Episode 1587

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  • Gardner Susan Kerney joins us to talk about the versatile aloe plant.
  • Google says it'll scrape everything you post online for AI. John Biehler has more details in our App Update.
  • Let's get into the Friday Buzz, with Bill Shackleton. 
  • What are some notable moves in NBA and NHL free agency? Josh Watson les us know during our Sports Update.
  • Can you create the worst opening line for a book? There’s a contest for that, and Ryan Hooey gives us the details during the Chatty Bookshelf.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Episode 1586

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  • Michael Feir tells us about the latest release from Dark Adventure Radio Theatre called The Shunned House.
  • We go around the globe and get the weirdest, wildest stories with Grant Hardy on What In The World.
  • We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. 
  • Vines Art Society Accessibility Coordinator Marcelo Ponce chats with us about the organization and their upcoming Vines Festival.
  • We have our weekly roundtable. Today’s guest is K&R contributor and Host of The Globe and Mail, Corinne Van Dusen.

Episode 1585

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  • Why are donated kidneys being sent elsewhere? Grant Hardy lets us know during his headlines segment.
  • On In The Know Margrett Weldon chats with Author of Codi’s Adventure, “My Furever Home”, Norma Nicholson, about what it’s like to be a dog, and travel from one part of the world to another.
  • It's the Wednesday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. 
  • The Toronto Caribbean Carnival is fast approaching. Community Reporter, Stephen Ricci lets us know more about it.
  • What is a TFSA or Tax-Free Savings Account? Ryan Chin shines a light on this during our financial chat.
  • What are the top priorities and concerns of today’s multigenerational workforce? Michael French from Robert Half chats with us about their latest insights.