Melissa Scheichl, B.A. Psych., B.Ed., M.Ed., MSW. discusses mental health and relationships particularly during this pandemic. Melissa has an extensive educational background in the fields of education, psychotherapy and social work with degrees in Psychology, Education, and Masters degrees in Education and Social Work. As a therapist, Melissa helps individuals and couples to develop and maintain healthy relationships. Melissa is passionate about supporting couples at various stages of relationship including marriage, separation or divorce.

Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Chief Tim Beckett who retired Nov. 6, 2020.
Beckett, who is also the city's director of emergency management, became Mississauga's fire chief in 2014. Beckett, has been involved in fire service for close to 35 years, and his father was also a fire chief.

Beckett also served as the fire chief for the City of Kitchener Fire Department and as president of the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs and was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal for leadership excellence for his work with the organization.

We discuss his career, his leadership lessons, the big emergencies he had to deal with and his principles of emergence management. Tim is one of the most impressive people I have met in public service. Join us for a Frank, open and inspiring chat.

Dr. James Shapiro Canada Research Chair in Transplantation Surgery and Regenerative Medicine University of Alberta & Mark Bosworth.

We discuss they may have discovered a cure for diabetes. They have cured diabetes in mice using a new stem cell process, and think that process will translate to humans. Twenty years ago, Dr. Shapiro made medical history with the "Edmonton Protocol," a procedure that gives patients new insulin-producing cells, thanks to islet transplants from organ donors.

Brian Crombie talks about GM invests $1 BN in re-opening their Oshawa plant - with Dave Paterson, VP Corp & Environmental Affairs, General Motors & Colin James, President, Unifor Local 222. We also discuss GM’s future plans for electronic cars and autonomous vehicles. This a great conversation both about management and labor working together as well as the future of our car industry and cities.

Brian Crombie talks Academy of Business Communication about how to communicate virtually during COVID-19. Join Andrew Brown and Elizabeth Williams for the do’s and don’t show. They deliver the training, consulting and coaching your team needs to navigate the tricky terrain of employee communications.

Braicn Crombie continues his focus on Port Credit and the Impact of Covid 19 with:
- Thomas Barlow, musician, on how Covid 19 and the digital economy has impacted live entertainment. Tom is a four time Grammy nominated artist who is know for mentoring your aspiring musicians. He worries that our current economic situation and streaming services has destroyed the opportunity for musicians to make a livelihood.
- The STEPS Initiative, a group supporting Artists and their Main St. Initiative which has brought street art to numerous shopping districts including Port Credit. We speak to the organizers, the Artist and the Port Credit BIA which sponsored the effort.

Brian Crombie speaks with Ashlee Froeseis, lawyer with Froese Law, to discuss the six steps entrepreneurs need to execute as they launch their business & Andy The Social Girl, who has almost 150,000 followers on Instagram, explains how and why this is the new way to promote products and companies.

Brian Crombie chats with 3 impressive ladies about the challenges of getting a job or starting a business during COVID-19, but that it might also be the best time to start a fresh!

- Patricia DiGasbarro and Maria Michot-Leung of Hollingsgate Workforce Solutions discuss looking for and interviewing for jobs with LinkedIn, Indeed, Zoom and other realities of our digital world during COVID-19, and
- Ashlee Froese, a lawyer with Froese Law discusses being an entrepreneur and trying something new during COVID-19, the challenges and yet the freedom to be creative and take some risks.

Brian Crombie speaks to Marc Kealey about former Prime Minister John Turner RIP, his career and some personal recollections. Later on, Brian spoke about politicians that made a difference and new ones that aspire to. The last guest of the show is Emile Leneveu, the youngest Ontario Liberal Party candidate from Bay of Quinte pitches us on why she deserves to go to Queens Park.

Brian Crombie speaks to his guest about affordable Housing and how Covid 19 is changing our housing / condo developments with Hunter Milborne of Milborne Real Estate Inc.
Hunter Milborne is nationally recognized as the “Dean of Condos” by Canadian Business Magazine. Through his firm, Milborne Real Estate Inc., Mr. Milborne has been personally responsible for the marketing and sales of over $25 billion in properties, having sold over 100,000 units. With over 38 years of experience, Mr. Milborne is well known for his entrepreneurial style, creative problem solving and innovative market penetration strategies.
Milborne Real Estate has served hundreds of clients on a range of projects, from vacation homes to high-density multi-use developments in locations around the world. Selling more than 700 developments since its inception, Milborne Real Estate continues to hold a 12-15% market share in Toronto.