A new survey from the “Our Care” project at St Michael's Hospital asked approximately 10 thousand Canadians for their impressions about the state of our health-care system. It found frustration and dissatisfaction with primary care, particularly when it comes to access to family doctors. Dr. Tara Kiran, the national lead for the "Our Care Initiative”spoke to us about the findings.

Universities are in the news headlines a lot these days, for the wrong reason: financial challenges, lack of government funding, and the impact of international student permits' cap. Amid all these, Cathy Bruce is ready to step up as the new president of Trent University. She joined us to share her vision for the institution and what the future holds. 

In Bradford West Gwillimbury, Their council recently approved preliminary changes to the town’s zoning bylaw to increase the number of ADU’s that residents can build on their property. But according to Joseph Giordano, the Ward 4 councilor,  the town needs to be more critical of the options. He joined us to share his thoughts on accessory dwelling units. 

A new hockey team is coming to Peterborough, although it is not ice hockey but volt hockey! It's a more accessible form of the sport that originated in Denmark in the 1990s. Cindy Mytruk, Manager of Partnerships and Inclusion for the YMCA of Central East Ontario, has been involved in bringing this sport to Peterborough and is looking to begin during March break. She discussed it in more detail with us over the phone.