ONTARIO FOURTH DOSES AND STUDY ON OMICRON

Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Barry Pakes, Medical Officer of Health for York Region, and Dr. Shawn Owen, Associate Professor in the department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Utah.

Today: the province is expanding fourth dose eligibility to adults 18 years of age and older. Meanwhile, a new study out of the University of Toronto reveals that individuals who were infected by the COVID-19 virus before 2022 have little protection against Omicron. Our health experts weigh in on the latest news.

PATRICK BROWN AND BRAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

Libby Znaimer is joined by John Mykytyshyn, Patrick Brown's campaign manager, and Bob Richardson, liberal strategist and Senior council to National Public Relations.

Patrick Brown was disqualified last week from the Conservative Party leadership race over allegations his campaign broke financing rules. Yesterday, we learned that his campaign co-chair has moved to join the Jean Charest campaign team. And, Patrick Brown, has also indicated that he will endorse Charest should he not have enough time to fight to re-include himself in the race. Meanwhile, an Ontario Superior Court justice has overturned the controversial appointment of a Brampton City Councillor.

BANK OF CANADA HIKES KEY RATE BY 1 PERCENTAGE POINT: WHAT THAT MEANS FOR YOU

Libby Znaimer is joined by Allan Small, Senior Investment Advisor with Allan Small Financial Group IA Private Wealth and Gordon Pape, Editor and Publisher of the Internet Wealth Builder and Income Investor newsletters.

The Bank of Canada has raised the key rate by one full percentage point. What that means for you.