Libby Znaimer is joined by Peter Muggeridge, Senior Editor of Zoomer Magazine, David Cravit, Chief Membership Officer of CARP, and Bill VanGorder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Policy Officer of CARP.

Today: We remember the life and legacy of "Hurricane" Hazel McCallion who served as mayor of Mississauga from 1978 until 2014. She was 101 years old and just shy of her 102nd birthday. Meanwhile, the funeral for former Ontario Lt. Gov. David Onley is being held today. And, in other news, the ratio of grandparents to children is a lot higher today than before. So, what are the implications of that? Our panel has the latest.

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THE WHO ON THE FUTURE OF THE PANDEMIC

Libby Znaimer is now joined by Dr. Christopher Labos, cardiologist and epidemiologist based in Montreal and Dr. Prabhat Jha, an epidemiologist and faculty member at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.

Today: The COVID-19 pandemic remains a global health emergency according to the World Health Organization. Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that we are in a much better place now as it pertains to the virus but that in the last 8 weeks as many as 170,000 people have died globally because of it. So, how will the WHO's decision inform Canada's public health policies towards COVID-19 and where do we go from here? Our epidemiologists react to the latest.

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THE RISE OF CHATGPT: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Libby Znaimer is now joined by Carmi Levy, a technology analyst and journalist based in London, Ontario.

What is ChatGPT and what are its advantages and unintended consequences? Carmi weighs in.

 

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