6x6 News

By Brandon Stewart

Six by Six News is a short daily podcast talking about news issues that concern the people of Toronto in under six minutes or less. The cast aims to shine some quick light on current and emerging topi... more

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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

6x6 News episodes:

February 24, 2017 6x6 News 02/24/17 - SUV stuck in streetcar tunnel, Mumps are back! - and An Honest Farewell.
6x6 News! Sorry this one is so short, but I'm working on a couple things and getting interviews to make the show a whole lot more interesting!
Follow us on Twitter! @6x6News...I promise I'll start to update it more!
Btw, please note we will have a website of some sort by next weekend!
LINKS:
We don't really have much for this episode, but feel free to check out these two articles:
The SUV Man! From the Globe and Mail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/car-stuck-in-toronto-streetcar-tunnel-causes-transit-headaches/article34117673/
Mumps! From the Star:
https://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2017/02/23/mumps-cases-jumps-to-17-people-all-with-links-to-bars-in-west-downtown-toronto.html
Please subscribe and follow for more!
iTunes
Google Play
Pocket Casts
PodBean
and SoundCloud!
Our intro comes from:
http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/freemusictracks/aisearchtracks.aspx?stxt=intro
Thanks!
Brandon S.
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5min
February 23, 2017 6x6 News 02/23/17 - Sitting On TTC Riders to Civilize Them?
6x6 News Thursday 23rd, 2017
Hello!
In this cast:
- Presto Boxes not Working
- TTC Argument GOES VIRAL
Remember you can follow us on Twitter @6x6News
The Cast is also available on:
iTunes,
Soundcloud,
Podbean,
Pocket Casts,
Google Play.
And Here are your links!:
The Star Article:
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/02/21/ttc-wants-report-on-fares-lost-because-of-malfunctioning-presto-readers.html
Youtube Video of TTC altercation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A6SJOBmhFU
Thanks!
Brandon S.
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8min
February 21, 2017 6x6News Podcast 02/21/17 - Toronto is No Sanctuary
6x6 News - Tuesday, Feb. 21st
What do think about Toronto being a sanctuary city?
What do they about T.O not really doing much to enforce the 2013 policy?
Torontostar Article Resources:
Declaration of status
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/02/21/cisanctuarycity21.html
Police status checks
https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2015/11/24/toronto-police-urged-to-stop-immigration-status-checks.html
Main article and study info
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/02/17/toronto-not-truly-a-sanctuary-city-report-says.html
ACCESS T.O initiative info
http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=9dfc33501bac7410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
Sun News, Media Report with Coun. Minnan-Wong's comments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nltnl5m48oY
Follow Twitter: @6x6News
Thanks!
Brandon S.
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6min
February 17, 2017 Podcast 02/17/17 - Iqra Khalid and Dangerous Words, The Confusion Behind Motion 103.
Allo/Hello/Bonjour/Good Morning!
Welcome to the Friday Feb 17th Cast where I discuss dangerous rhetoric and clear up some facts about motion 103 that was proposed by Liberal MP Iqra Khalid.
Remember you can follow the cast on Twitter @6x6News!
We are also working on hosting the cast on other platforms to expand beyond SoundCloud and iTunes!
All casts starting Monday will be downloadable on Soundcloud AND! We will start to see some interviewees on the show!
Thanks for all the support this far!
Brandon S.
Intro Music Provided by: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/freemusictracks/aisearchtracks.aspx?stxt=intro
HERE ARE YOUR LINKS!:
Globe and Mail Article:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/conservative-mps-are-afraid-of-motion-103-and-things-it-cant-do/article34063857/
National Post: See Kellie's Petition Here as Well!
http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/andrew-coyne-conservative-hysteria-over-harmless-motion-on-islamophobia
The Link to the Freedom Report:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1DbzHL_Oco
Toronto Sun OP-Article:
http://www.torontosun.com/2017/02/11/yes-canadas-anti-islamophobia-motion-poses-a-problem
Iqra Khalid Info:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/Parliamentarians/en/members/Iqra-Khalid(88849)
Iqra reading threats: posted by CTV, this video has been ref'd to by other Youtubers.
http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/liberal-mp-iqra-khalid-reads-threats-she-s-received-over-motion-103-1.3288801
Cheers,
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8min
February 16, 2017 6x6News Podcast 02/16/17 - Douglas Ford for Mayor? - Early Talk of Finalized Budget.
Welcome to the first Official Episode of 6x6 News (Six By Six) Your source for Toronto News and Beyond.
I'm Your Host Brandon Stewart and I can be reached at:
[email protected]
Please feel to reach out on Social Media:
Twitter: @6x6News
We currently only have the podcast up on SoundCloud and iTunes.
Thanks for listening, comment and subscribe so we can do better!
AND FINALLY, HERE ARE YOUR LINKS AS PROMISED!
Interesting Articles from the Star:
https://www.thestar.com/business/2017/02/15/toronto-housing-called-bubble-as-new-listings-fall-rapidly.html
https://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2017/02/13/doug-ford-leads-protest-against-torys-budget-and-hints-he-might-run-for-mayor.html
The Budget meeting ended after midnight! Here is the story from CBC!
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-budget-approved-1.3985238
Take a look at the book referenced by Robyn Doolittle!
https://www.amazon.ca/Crazy-Town-Rob-Ford-Story/dp/067006811X
Cheers,
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6min
February 09, 2017 6x6 News Podcast 02/12/2017 - Electoral Reform - Trudeau to Meet Trump
6x6 (SixbySix) News Pilot!
News in Toronto and Beyond in Under 6, Daily.
- Electoral Reform
- Trudeau's Monday Meeting
- Over 300 Crashes?
Links for your own browsing:
From Global about the next election:
http://globalnews.ca/news/2969367/how-canadas-next-election-could-be-different/
From CBC about the economic importance of the Monday Meeting:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/wherry-trudeau-trump-meeting-1.3976506
From Nat Post on Canada and PR:
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-politics/what-the-federal-election-would-have-looked-like-with-proportional-representation
Winter Driving Tips from CBC:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/11-tips-to-prepare-you-for-winter-driving-safely-1.3310894
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7min

FAQs about 6x6 News:

How many episodes does 6x6 News have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.