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The FEED

105.9 The Region

THE FEED is a weekly news magazine that goes behind the scenes and into more depth on the stories we have reported throughout the week or presents stories that need more time to tell. Hosted by Ann Rohmer, hear compelling interviews, local stories and local personalities - listen to The Feed weekly for the stories of York Region.

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54:16

Jeanne Beker / Scott Wabano / Adam Vaughan / York...

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2023/09/30

Ann Rohmer is with Janne Beker with an update on her breast cancer journey. October is breast cancer awareness month.Shaliza Bacchus is with Scott Wabano – two spirit Indigenous fashion creator. (Saturday is National Day for Truth and ReconciliationAnn Rohmer speaks with former federal MP and former Toronto City Councillor Adam Vaughan with how the premier and the provincial government moves on after the Greenbelt flip flopGlynn Perkins at what the Region of York is doing to help as the

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53:02

Dr. Barry Pakes - York Region Medical Officer of...

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2023/09/23

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Barry Pakes - York Region Medical Officer of Health to discuss the new updated Covid vaccine(s), wastewater and what it's telling officials about Covid this fall, clinics around York Region (when and where, pop-ups, and home visits in some cases) and how doctors are encouraging Covid and Flu vaccinations at the same time.Glynn Perkins looks at Southlake Regional Health centre, who unveiled a new, multi-million-dollar state of the art piece of equipment this week that

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54:07

Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos / Modus Research / Mayor of...

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2023/09/16

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos, a long-term care advocate and professor at Ontario Tech University. A new report has been released by Ontario's ombudsman that revealed how the inspections process in the province's long-term care homes fell apart during the first several weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.Glynn Perkins looks at Modus Research where some key findings include: The cost of living is having an increasing negative impact on Canadians’ financial well-being; Canadians say

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65:32

Karl Subban / Terry Fox Run / Mothers March / Public...

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2023/09/09

Ann Rohmer looks at Online Betting with hockey dad Karl SubbanTina Cortese is with Terry Fox's older brother Fred on the 43rd annual Terry Fox run comingup on Sept 17thGlynn Perkins looks at Mothers Marching. The plan is to march along Yonge Street from DavisDrive to Gallagher-Murphy’s office at Mulock Drive on Sept. 17, the global day of action to endfossil fuels, to deliver the letters asking for the provincial government to take greater climateaction.Shaliza Bacchus with a York

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53:21

Education Minister Stephen Lecce / Ontario Medical...

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2023/09/02

Ann Rohmer is with Education Minister Stephen Lecce on the updated curriculum, more student support and staffing for the new school year.Ann Rohmer speaks with the Ontario Medical Association President Dr. Andrew Park – stay up to date on vaccinations; screentime impact; support for kids who have fallen behind during the pandemic (socialization, mental health concerns, literacy)Kevin Frankish is with Tina K. Rapke – York University Professor on helping parents recognize first day anxiety

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53:54

Chris Allsop - Manager of Operations (GTA) Emergency...

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2023/08/26

Ann Rohmer is with Chris Allsop - Manager of Operations (GTA) Emergency Management for The Canadian Red Cross to discuss what would you do in case of emergency? Floods/ Wildfires/ Quakes/ Tornadoes/ Gas Leaks - Would you know what to do?Kevin Frankish looks at a recent Hydro One survey that finds not enough Ontarians know the dangers of working on outdoor projects; putting themselves in danger; look up/down/underground - Hydro One shares 3 tipsGlynn Perkins is with York Regional Police

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53:58

Dr. Isaac Bogoch / Professor Eric Kennedy / Professor...

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2023/08/19

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Isaac Bogoch: Here we go again?!; EG.5 - prevention+ protection, who is vulnerable, what are the short and long term effects and are boosters and masking in our future?Kevin Frankish is with Professor Eric Kennedy from York University to discuss the wildfires in Hawaii - common or climate change?Glynn Perkins speaks with Professor Usman Khan from York University about the heavy rains and power outages in OttawaAnn Rohmer discusses the BlackNorth Connect Program that

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59:08

CNE General Manager / Vic Fedeli, Minister of...

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2023/08/12

Ann Rohmer is with the General Manager of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); which opens on Friday August 18th, to talk about the history, the memories, the famous and what’s new this yearAnn Rohmer has her monthly check-in with Vaughan’s Mayor Steven Del Duca; including initiative to prevent vehicle theft.Jim Lang speaks with Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, on last week’s monthly employment numbers released by Statistics Canada, which showed that

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50:23

Patrice Barnes, PA to The Minister of Education / CAA...

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2023/08/05

Ann Rohmer is with Patrice Barnes, PA to The Minister of Education about the province’s plan to strengthen reading, writing, math & STEM disciplines, refocus school boards on academic achievement and life/job skills.Glynn Perkins discusses a recent survey that was conducted on behalf of CAA Insurance Company that found a growing number of Ontarians have significant concerns about vehicle theft. The findings indicate that almost half of respondents (47 per cent) are very concerned about

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51:27

Dave Korzinski - Research Director at the Angus Reid...

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2023/07/29

Ann Rohmer is with Dave Korzinski - Research Director at the Angus Reid Institute to discuss a recent Angus Reid survey, the BoC's recent interest rate hike (the 10th in 1.5 years) is putting tremendous pressure on Canadians already struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living.Ann Rohmer is with Janet Gray from Money Coaches Canada. Our nation saw its lowest rates in history last decade. Canadians are NOT prepared for the current high interest rates. Smart survival tips. Jim Lang

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49:41

Mohamad Fakih – Founder of Paramount Fine Foods /...

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2023/07/22

Ann Rohmer is with Mohamad Fakih – founder of Paramount Fine Foods to discuss his efforts to support the refugees living on Toronto streets who have been moved to temporary housing and what’s next?Ann Rohmer speaks with Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development Monte McNaughton about the Province’s free job training for newcomersKevin Frankish discusses a new poll that shows three in five Canadian employees are now experiencingmore workplace-related stress compared

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46:09

Alex Bilotta - The Food Bank of York Region / Vesna...

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2023/07/15

Ann Rohmer is with Alex Bilotta - the Founder and CEO of The Food Bank of York Region to discuss the low supply of food yet there is a greater needGlynn Perkins speaks with Vesna Mitchell, Resource Development Co-Ordinator for Newmarket Food Pantry; community fridge where there is also an increase in need.Jim Lang looks at how grocery prices remain elevated in Canada and, according to new Mintel research, Canadians are changing habits to accommodate: with 91% of Canadians with any cooking

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55:08

Environment Canada’s Senior Climatologist David...

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2023/07/08

Ann Rohmer is with Environment Canada’s Senior Climatologist David Phillips with the science behind poor air quality caused by wildfires, and with Dr. Victoria Chan – Respirologist Mackenzie Health discussing the health implications of wildfire smoke and poor air quality.Ann Rohmer speaks with Julie Christiansen – psychotherapist and author of THE RISE OF RAGE, why is road rage on the rise? What are the triggers and what are some coping strategies?Kevin Frankish looks into a new report

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54:24

Steve Paikin / Canada Border Services / PWC Cost of...

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2023/07/01

Ann Rohmer is with author, historian and host of "The Agenda" on TVO, Steve Paikin to discuss Sir John A. MacDonald's legacy and controversy.Glynn Perkins discusses the do’s and don’ts of crossing the border with the Canada Border Service AgencyKevin Frankish looks at the PWC Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey which indicates that one in four workers are looking for new jobs as the cost-of-living concerns bite.Shaliza Bacchus looks into the Multigenerational Workforce where Social

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55:33

Vaughan Mayor - June Update / HOOPP and Abacus Data...

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2023/06/24

Anne Rohmer is with Vaughan Mayor Stephen Del Duca where the discussion includes the push for independence and his reaction to Ontario's expansion of strong mayor powers to 26 additional municipalities including Vaughan.Anne Rohmer looks into the survey from HOOPP and Abacus Data that found that 44 per cent of non-retired Canadians aged 55 to 64 have less than $5,000 in savings, with one in five from that group saying they have not set anything aside for retirement.Jim Lang speaks with

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54:03

Climate Anxiety / Angus Reid Economic Stress Index /...

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2023/06/17

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Jamie Campbell / She-Warrior / VIQ Solutions /...

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2023/06/10

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PFLAG York Region / Coding for Veterans / Vaughan...

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2023/06/03

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54:27

Assistant Chief Economist with RBC - Robert Hogue /...

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2023/05/27

Ann Rohmer is with Assistant Chief Economist Royal Bank of Canada Robert Hogue to discuss an RBC report said that “spring 2023 increasingly looks like the turnaround point for Canada’s housing market after a year-long slump,” with home sales across Canada rising 11.3 per cent month-over-month in April.Jim Lang speaks with PK Subban’s dad and educator Karl Subban and his campaign to ban sports betting ads.Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca. Topics

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56:32

Elizabeth Dowdeswell - Lieutenant Governor of Ontario...

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2023/05/20

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