October 03, 2022

$10/day childcare is a complete FusterCluck in Ontario; How is it retailers and restaurants turn away people with service dogs? And are we r

37 minutes

The $10/day daycare plan is a real mess; Why are we still telling stories about businesses denying entry to people with guide dogs? And are we facing a nuclear threat worse than the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Time Codes:
02:00 - How’s the $10/day childcare working in Halifax?03:48 - The childcare plan in Ontario is a complete mess!
12:35 - Erin’s not impressed with plans touted as helping Moms go back to work.
13:54 - Is it time to fine businesses who don’t allow guide dogs?
18:37 - Should we be more worried about a nuclear threat in Ukraine?
28:14 - Today on The Daily Brief - A chat with Andrew Weir at Destination Toronto.
“Toronto’s visitor economy is a vital economic engine for the city, generating more than $10 billion in economic activity and supporting 70,000 jobs in 2019.” Toronto lost 80% of that economic activity in March 2020. How long will it take for it to come back?
Halifax Guide Dog Story: https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/featured/blind-partially-sighted-nova-scotians-say-theyre-being-denied-access-to-spaces-because-of-their-guide-dogs/
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