Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explores the similarities and differences between food forests and pollinator-friendly yards. From the August 4, 2020 episode.

Karen Magee and Dave Brown go head-to-head with guest contestant Marjorie Nicolaou for our weekly news quiz! From the August 4, 2020 episode.

Panelists Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join us for our weekly news panel to discuss the public inquiry into Nova Scotia’s mass shooting. We chat about the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling against a proposed lawsuit against Newfoundland and Labrador's lottery and gaming commission. And, we explore a book publisher’s opinions on libraries taking away financial gain from authors, publishers and sellers. In the second hour of the show, entertainment critic Michael McNeely previews the upcoming Disney film “The One and Only Ivan.” And, Karen Mackay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us about some of the books shortlisted for this year’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize. This is the July 31, 2020 episode.

Karen Mackay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us about some of the books shortlisted for this year’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize. From the July 31, 2020 episode.

Entertainment critic Michael McNeely previews the upcoming Disney film “The One and Only Ivan” starring Sam Rockwell and Bryan Cranston. From the July 31, 2020 episode.

Panelists Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join us for our weekly news panel to discuss the public inquiry into Nova Scotia’s mass shooting. From the July 31, 2020 episode.

Panelists Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join us for our weekly news panel to discuss the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling against a proposed lawsuit against Newfoundland and Labrador's lottery and gaming commission. From the July 31, 2020 episode.

Panelists Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join us for our weekly news panel to discuss a book publisher’s opinions on libraries taking away financial gain from authors, publishers and sellers. From the July 31, 2020 episode.

How could the protection of wildlife prevent a future pandemic? And, how much would it cost? Dawn Dickinson explores this question in her preview of The Guardian This Week. Producer Andrika De Lanerolle reminisces on the record-breaking SARS Concert which took place in Toronto 17 years ago. Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada shares his favourite skills for the Amazon Echo. Some Toronto Public Libraries are operating as foodbanks during COVID-19. Community reporter Elizabeth Mohler shares all the details. Our colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about a new and free audio walking tour of Vancouver’s historic West End. This is the July 30, 2020 episode.

Producer Andrika De Lanerolle reminisces on the record-breaking SARS Concert which took place in Toronto 17 years ago. From the July 30, 2020 episode.