Mayoral candidate Mike Maguire’s transit vision, new flavoured tobacco regulations on Talk to the Hand
Posted Sep 30, 2014 09:00:10 AM.
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OTTAWA – Mayoral candidate Mike Maguire’s transit vision for Ottawa, Bill 2, which would offer WSIB benefits to first responders, a new tax credit being made available to Ontario farmers, new federal regulations on flavoured tobacco and work-life balance are some of the topics being discussed on Talk to the Hand.
Show rundown:
-MPP for Parkdale-High ParkCheri DiNovo talks to Ed about Bill 2 which would offer WSIB benefits to first responders.
-Susan Haranda of Carleton University’s Canadian Journalism Project talks to Ed about the changing industry and how the school is adapting.
-Ottawa mayoral candidate Mike Maguire talks to Ed about his vision for transit in Ottawa.
-Frank Buckley of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute talks to Ed about his new book, ‘The Once and Future King,’ which finds Canada’s system of governance superior to that of the United States.
-Rob Cunningham, senior policy analyst with the Canadian Cancer Society, talks to Ed about new federal regulations on flavoured tobacco.
-Andrew Campbell – Vice-President, External Relations and Visitor Experience Directorate at Parks Canada talks to Ed about the Red Chair Experience along the Rideau Canal.
-University of Toronto professor Scott Schieman talks to Ed about his research into work-life balance.
-Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture Jeff Leal talks to Ed about a new tax credit that is being made available to farmers who donate product to charity.
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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