Ottawa Fury, Miracle League of Ottawa, battling addiction stigma on Talk to the Hand
Posted Jul 21, 2014 08:14:10 AM.
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OTTAWA – The Ottawa Fury’s record-breaking debut at TD Place, the push for votes to support the Miracle League of Ottawa and a new organization aiming to battle the stigma that comes with addiction are some of the topics being discussed on Talk to the Hand.
Tuesday’s show rundown:
-Ottawa councillor Stephen Blais joins Ed to respond to complaints about his choice to drive to the Ottawa RedBlacks home opener.
-Raymonde Barbeau of the Clifford Bowey School Parents Council talks to Ed about two important fundraisers for their special needs kids.
-Ottawa Fury FC president John Pugh talks to Ed about the TD Place opener and the upcoming friendly against the Glasgow Rangers.
-Dan Rathwell and Jason Miller of CAPSA talk to Ed about the creation of the organization which aims to battle the stigma of addiction.
-Anne Kingston of Maclean’s Magazine talks to Ed about her article in this week’s edition — looking at Generation Z.
-Dr. Martin Chasen of Bruyere Continuing Care talks to Ed about his new report which shows exercise and nutritional advice should be added to palliative care for cancer patients.
-David Gourlay talks to Ed about Ottawa’s push for votes to support the Miracle League of Ottawa.
-Mira Sucharov, Associate Professor of Political Science at Carleton University talks to Ed about the latest on the fighting in Israel and Gaza.
The talk show is hosted by veteran broadcaster Ed Hand Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Ed wants you to be a big part of his shows, so call in at (613) 750-1310 to have your say! You can also follow Ed on Twitter and use #TalktotheHand to join the conversation!
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