Metro Morning

Metro Morning

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Metro Morning episodes

  • Wednesday, May 22: Safety measures

    David Common speaks to a woman in a wheelchair who went viral after being carried down an Air Canada plane's stairs in a removable seat weeks after the federal government held an accessibility conference.Boatimg safety is on everyone's minds after a tragic accident on a cottage lake. And a conversation with Jon Allen, a former diplomat to Israel about a proposed two-state solution.

    25 min
  • Tuesday, May 21: View from the red carpet

    David Common talks to a GTA couple who are in Cannes with their toddler presenting two movies, but they say they aren't glamorous. And did you know that the Downsview area is going to be transformed? The project is as large as the city's downtown and the project manager gives some perspective on the massive change about to happen.

    23 min
  • Friday, May 17: Go faster

    David Common talks to the TTC Board Chair about the subway breakdown and lack of communication from the TTC CEO. He has a conversation with a former BC police chief about the Bishnoi Gang and possible connections to the killing of a prominent Sikh Canadian. But first we talk to the excited and supportive father of swinning superstar Josh Liendo.

    29 min
  • Thursday, May 16: Ressurection romance

    Getting ready to hit the highway for the long weekend? The editor of roadtripper.ca has some advice. But if you're staying at home, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Like a play about about a grave-digger from Florida, who tried to resurrect the love of his life. David Common talks to the producer of the musical, inspired by a true story, on at Papermill Theatre.


    23 min
  • Wednesday, May 15: Exit Routes

    David Common talks the future of hybrid work in Canada and a TikTokker argues in defense of Toronto's electric trollies and says the city should bring them back, electric poles and all. But first a conversation with Toronto's top doctor, Eilleen deVilla -- she was the face of calm, and sometimes controversey during the pandemic, and now she is stepping down.

    27 min
  • Monday, May 13: All that glitters is gold

    Host David Common hears about our golden swimmers on the way to the Olympics and the chance that Summer McIntosh could break a BIG Phelps-sized record. Katie Nicholson fills us in on the latest in the twisty tale of the largest gold heist in Canadian history and David talks to a Brampton cricket player as he packs up his gear on the way to the Cricket World Cup.

    23 min
  • Friday, May 10: She shoots, she scores, city wins

    Guest host Ramraajh Sharvendiran gets the details on the hottest news in the city -- a WNBA team is coming to Toronto, even our sports columnist can't contain her excitement. And we talk lilacs, the scent of spring and why Hamilton has one of the biggest collections in the world. And Canada Post's challenges add up to more than a stamp.

    23 min
  • Thursday, May 9: Encampment engagement

    Host David Common talks to a U of T student from the pro-Palestinian encampment about what anti-semitism, zionism and divestment mean to her. Also, a team of reporters report on the harmful factory fumes in Mississauga. And a conversation with new roomies, Cameron Baily from TIFF and Jennifer Knox from Luminato and synergy and cost-cutting.

    32 min
  • Monday, May 6: A precarious time

    Toronto doesn't just have it's first recorded nesting eagles. It now also has eaglets. The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority tells guest host Molly Thomas how vulnerable the baby birds are in their first few months. A new college EV program wants to help Canadians catch up on the green skills of the future. And did foreign interference affect Canadian elections? Molly unpacks a long-awaited report.

    24 min

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CBC Radio's Metro Morning keeps listeners informed about what's going on in Toronto and offers listeners an optimistic, sometimes humorous view of the world, together with the day's more serious…

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