What do do about coyotes in Toronto: Podcast

This week, we discuss paying for plasma, a proposed snitch line to report older drivers, and what to do about coyotes in Toronto.

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Why are the federal Tories falling in the polls and what can be done about Toronto's gun violence?

This week, we discuss a new poll that shows the federal Conservatives down 10 points since their 2011 election victory, and we talk about what, if anything, can be done about youth gun crime in Toronto.

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Should we abolish the senate?

This week we talk about three subjects: the future of Canada’s embattled upper house; the federal government’s proposed rule changes for dual citizens; and term limits for Toronto city councilors.

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Rob Ford will have to face special prosecutor on campaign spending: Podcast

Today we look at Rob Ford's latest run-in with rules -- this time over campaign spending -- and how this is likely to affect the rest of his mayoralty and the next election. We also look at revelations that Ontario teacher unions donated large sums to several Liberal leadership candidates even as they were instructing teachers to protest the Liberal government.

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Should councillor Ana Bailao resign?

This week we debate whether Toronto councillor Ana Bailao should resign in the wake of her drunk-driving conviction, and we discuss whether an Ontario fisherman should have to pay a $5,400 bill after he called rescue workers to save him from an icy lake.

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Why the Star is backing Sandra Pupatello to lead Ontario's Liberal party

Today we talk about the future of the Ontario Liberal party, and we debate the merits of President Obama’s second inaugural address.

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Ontario Liberal Leadership: Sizing up the race in the final week

This week we look at how the Ontario Liberal leadership race is shaping up going into its last week, and we debate whether U.S. President Barack Obama’s gun control plan is enough.

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Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence should stop changing her tune

Today we talk about Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence's hunger strike and the Idle No More Movement, as well as the future of the crumbling Gardiner Expressway.

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Podcast: 2012 in review

In our last podcast of 2012, we look back on the year that was: the biggest winners and losers, mistakes and triumphs.

 

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Who decides when to withdraw life support?

This week we look at a Supreme Court case about who gets to decide when to withdraw a person’s life support. We also look at whether Ontario is ready for an openly gay premier and why we seem to care so much about the Ikea monkey.

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