Conflicts on Ottawa’s multi-use paths, concussions as a public health issue on Talk to the Hand
Posted Sep 4, 2014 09:25:10 AM.
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OTTAWA – Conflicts between cyclists and walkers on Ottawa’s multi-use pathways, the call for concussions to be considered a public health issue and Carleton University’s ‘Just Got Weird’ campaign are some of the topics being discussed on Talk to the Hand.
Thursday’s show rundown:
-Peggy Mason of The Rideau Institute talks to Ed about Canada’s tough talk on ISIS and Russia.
-Dr. Eve Tsai and Sue Abu-Hakima talk to Ed about being nominated as the Top 25 Women of Influence in Canada.
-Jasna Jennings of the ByWard Market BIA talks to Ed about the International Downtown Conference on now in Ottawa.
-Abigail Kidd, Sexual assault outreach coordinator of Carleton University’s Graduate Student’s Association, talks to Ed about the “Just Got Weird” campaign.
-McMaster University researcher Bradley Johnston talks to Ed about his study of diets and which ones were more successful.
-Dr. Paul Echlin talks to Ed about his study which calls for concussions to be considered a public health issue.
-Executive Director Julie Meilleur of Canadian Chiari Association talks to Ed about the organization and this weekend’s fundraiser.
-Alex DeVries of Citizens for Safe Cycling talks to Ed about the conflicts between cyclists and walkers along multi use paths.
The talk show is hosted by veteran broadcaster Ed Hand Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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