The Morning Show with Devon Peacock

On today's edition of The Morning Show Podcast, Ryan Mallough from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business discusses why some small businesses fear they won't survive a prolonged Canada-U.S. trade war, then we look at VIA Rail passenger cars being made in Canada for the first time in 40 years. Tamar Brannigan from Kids Help Phone joins us to discuss the expected back-to-school increase in demand and a 26 per cent jump in overnight texting interactions in London, while Dr. Anna Gunz from Western University examines the health impacts of climate change as a rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens months of extreme weather. We also look at research suggesting increased UFO news coverage is making people, particularly Gen Z, more likely to believe in aliens, before wrapping up with what's happening around London this weekend.

On today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast, we look at how London’s mayoral race has made its way onto prediction market Polymarket, then Ontario Real Estate Association President Kim Fairley joins us to discuss new polling showing housing affordability is shaping up to be a major municipal election issue. We examine whether London needs a dangerous dog registry, before Jeremy McCall and Bob Smith join the weekly panel to debate prediction markets, possible licensing for e-scooters and incentives to get more people riding the LTC. Finally, we look at a new dating trend that has some men skipping the shower before heading out on a date.