On today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast, we start with London Hydro CEO Ysni Semsedini on the rising wave of copper thefts that have caused more than $1 million in damage this year. We break down the Ontario Auditor General’s scathing report that found the province is falling short on child-care, training and pollution goals. Our weekly panel with John Fyfe-Millar and Nathan Caranci debates whether it’s time for weekly garbage pickup in London and whether Canada is less partisan than it seems. We also look at signs of recovery in London’s downtown office market and finish with the latest workplace trend — companies asking employees to leave their shoes at the door.

On today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast, we dive into U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to tariff foreign films and what it could mean for London’s growing movie industry. We also unpack his latest remarks about Canada being the “51st state.” Later, we speak with the Canadian Trucking Alliance about a border system outage that caused major truck delays in southern Ontario, and we explore Premier Doug Ford’s camera policy — why can cities choose crime cameras but not speed ones? Plus, we hear from Equifax about a surge in credit card fraud across Canada, and we wrap up with the debate surrounding AI “actress” Tilly Norwood and whether she’s changing Hollywood for good.