It's time for Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield!

The Hamilton Wentworth District School Board has got their first case in a school setting.

Guest: Paul Johnson, Director of Emergency Centre, City of Hamilton

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Western University has now got 28 cases. It was announced yesterday at a Presser at the University. Andrew Graham was there and joins us to share the details on what’s going on.

Guest: Andrew Graham, reporter at 980 CFPL in London

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The Trudeau government seems fairly confident that they will be able to avoid a fall election. But with a throne speech incoming, and concerns from opposition parties, is it avoidable?

Guest: Christopher Waddell. Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University. Expert in political journalism

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Renters can rest slightly easier for the upcoming year, with the Ontario government saying that in 2021, there will be a rent freeze. This will help tenants but what issues can arise from this?  

Guest: Caryma Sa’d, Lawyer & Notary Public (Can talk on landlord/tenant issues, criminal law, cannabis and marijuana law) 

The Ontario Premier has announced that several hot spot areas such as Toronto, Ottawa and Peel will see limits put on social gatherings again due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. Does this make you worried about the spread of COVID-19? Will limiting gatherings help?

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Hamilton recorded another day of significant school bus problems.  117 routes were delayed Thursday morning and 34 routes were cancelled because of driver shortages.

Guest: Nancy Daigneault, Executive Director, School Bus Ontario

A new Netflix documentary called “The Social Dilemma” has caused quite the stir about social media, our phones, how we are tracked/monitored, and whether it’s altering our society as a whole. It’s resulted in many people wondering about whether they should get rid of these apps and tech all together.

 Guest: Adam Oldfield. President, FPM3