Best Am640 Curiouscast Podcasts (2024)

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Environmentalists - A Pain In The Assessment 36:50

40m ago36:50

36:50

On this episode: Bradford Bypass Environmental Assessments Annoying Doug Ford You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical produ…

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Ben Mulroney fills in and talks immigration, shoplifting and high-speed-rail 32:20

6h ago32:20

32:20

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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THINK TANK with Ana Bailao & Anthony Furey 24:20

5h ago24:20

24:20

Greg Brady and the panel of: Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor, deputy mayor, housing expert, Anthony Furey, columnist, 640 Toronto Contributor, city council candidate for Don Valley West Discuss: 1- The bill that some say forced loved ones into long-term care homes far from where they originally lived - gets its day in court today…Bill 7 …

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SEPTEMBER 24: A former Premier calls a Toronto by-election candidate a "biggot" & more concern of the TDSB "Field Trip" 27:51

5h ago27:51

27:51

Greg Brady focuses in on a Toronto city council by-election that got a lot more interesting…and inflammatory when former Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne, called one of the leading candidates to win the seat in Don Valley West…a bigot. That candidate is 640 contributor Anthony Furey and he joins us to react to these accusations. Next, former Premi…

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First U.S. Interest Rate Cut Since COVID 45:30

4h ago45:30

45:30

Wolfgang Klein and Jack Hardill are joined by: Ben Fawcett - Vice President & Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management, Investment Advisory Solutions. Martin Roberge - Managing Director and North American Portfolio Strategist at Canaccord Genuity.By AM640

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Is Long Covid A Thing? 42:56

4h ago42:56

42:56

What it is that you can do if you're struggling to get your claim against long covid, learn how to avoid the headaches and fight for your claims or benefits. Go to pocketdisabilitylawyer.ca Have your question answered next week for free by posting it on... https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-disability-lawyer/ https://www.mydisabilityquestions.com https://…

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Employer Red Flags 40:15

7h ago40:15

40:15

On today's episode, we cover all you need to know about employer "red flags" in the business place, and why you should be aware of any suspicious and questionable cases when comes to your rights in the work place. Hosts John Scholes and Chris Justice. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca…

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LTD cannot be terminated without Cause! 24:40

8h ago24:40

24:40

Denied long- or short-term disability benefits? Find out when you are entitled to receive any benefits. If you believe the insurance company is not making the right decision, contact us! Go to pocketdisabilitylawyer.ca Have your question answered next week for free by posting it on... https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-disability-lawyer/ https://www.mydis…

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Tik Tok smugglers, Van love & Protein 33:48

11h ago33:48

33:48

Kelly talks to Carmi Levy, takes calls from people who miss their Mini Vans, and chats with Lianne Phillipson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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THINK TANK with Eric Lombardi, Ben Mulroney & Harrison Lowman 22:44

8h ago22:44

22:44

Greg Brady and the panel of: Harrison Lowman, Managing Editor, The Hub Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto Contributor Eric Lombardi, Founder of More Neighbours Toronto Discuss: 1 -Bike Lanes/Province stepping in? 2 - TDSB fallout and "apology" 3 - Ontario Liberal Party Annual Meeting this weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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SEPTEMBER 20: Fallout from the TDSB “field trip” to a Grassy Norrows Indigenous event, Concussion research.& Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party 28:14

8h ago28:14

28:14

Greg Brady focuses in on the fallout from our story yesterday about a TDSB “field trip” to a Grassy Norrows Indigenous event and were seen participating in a Pro-Palestine rally. Parents feel misled and demand answers and we talked to Bryan Passifiume, Ottawa-based columnist/Toronto Sun who was also looking for some kind of explanation from the TDS…

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The Not-So-Confident Motion 27:31

1h ago27:31

27:31

On this episode: Andrew Scheer Nick Osmond-Jones You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical production by David Hunter Music f…

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Woman steals Porsche, runs over owner & Drinking down 27:21

1h ago27:21

27:21

Kelly talks to Hank Idsinga and Sylvain Charlibois Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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Recognizing Underhanded Practices 24:07

1d ago24:07

24:07

If your employer is doing something illegal you need to know about it! On today's show, Stan gets into what can happen when a business uses some not so friendly competition tactics. That and your calls on today's Employment Law Show. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca…

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THINK TANK with Caryma Sa’d, Kevin Vuong & Nokha Dakroub 24:52

4h ago24:52

24:52

Greg Brady and the panel of: Nokha Dakroub, former peel district school board trustee, Caryma Sa’d, lawyer, protest watcher, Kevin Vuong, Independent M-P for Spadina - Fort York, Discuss: 1 - Almost a certainty there won’t be an early federal election…..the Bloc Quebecois party confirmed it won’t vote with the Poilievre Conservatives in a non-confi…

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SEPTEMBER 19: Safe Supply, School “field trip” to the Grassy Narrows protest & Indigenous remains found a work site. 26:55

5h ago26:55

26:55

Greg Brady focuses in on a new documentary by friend of the show, Adam Zivo - Director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy & columnist for National Post. He spoke to us from Ukraine about his documentary. Next, is Melissa - a Parent at TDSB school where the kids were taken on a “field trip” to the Grassy Narrows protest. That’s against protoc…

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Exploding pagers, Toppling Trudeau & MLSE takeover 32:51

14m ago32:51

32:51

Kelly talks to Aaron Cohen, Charles Brid and Moshe Lander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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Rights You Didn't Know You Had 23:03

1d ago23:03

23:03

The most powerful tool you have as an employee is knowledge. Know your right and protect yourself. All to be revealed on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.caBy AM640

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THINK TANK with Kim Wright, Mark Saunders & Brad Bradford 25:27

5h ago25:27

25:27

Greg Brady and the panel of: Kim Wright, Founder and Principal of Wright Strategies , Brad Bradford, Toronto city councillor for Beaches - East York Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate Discuss: 1-Who won the debate tonight? Harris beats Trump 2 -Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris after presidential debate 3 - City of Toro…

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SEPTEMBER 18: Jagmeet Singh’s confrontation with a heckler on Parliament Hill & U.S. to cut interest rates for the first time since the Pandemic. 27:48

5h ago27:48

27:48

Greg Brady focuses in on Jagmeet Singh’s confrontation with a heckler on Parliament Hill. A lot of people were taking side if Mr. Singh was in the right or in the wrong for his decision to confront the heckler. You can see the video on our Tik Tok account but right now we heard from you what you had to say. Next, is Kate Harrison, Vice-Chair Summa …

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Earn The War Paint 25:45

42m ago25:45

25:45

On this episode: Andre Billeaudeaux Brigid Schulte You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical production by David Hunter Music…

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You Are Entitled To Your Medical Privacy! 23:40

1d ago23:40

23:40

Some employers ask way too many questions when it comes to your medical history. This is Illegal and wrong. Your employer is allowed to ask whether or not you are able to work and when you think you'll be able to come back but not much beyond that. Learn if your employer is pushing the boundary on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John…

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Jane's Addiction fights, Understanding tinnitus & Sean Combs charged for "freak offs" 25:49

7h ago25:49

25:49

Kelly talks to Alan Cross, Marshall Chasin & Thane Rosenbaum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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Think Tank with Chloe Brown & Steve Paikin 25:45

3h ago25:45

25:45

Greg Brady and the panel of: Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster, host of TVO’s ‘The Agenda’ Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate Discuss: 1 - Steeper fines for Toronto drivers caught blocking the box: 'You're going to pay', 2 - First girl sentenced in swarming death avoids more jail time, 3 - Trudeau returns to Parliam…

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SEPTEMBER 17: Blocking the box & RCMP feared they lacked the evidence to keep ISIS supporter in custody 23:19

3d ago23:19

23:19

Greg Brady focuses in on blocking the box.. and the city’s move to up the fines for those drivers who block intersections.. What will enforcement look like? We ask Jennifer McKelvie, Deputy Mayor, City Councillor and chair of the city’s infrastructure and environment committee. Next, is lawyer and former council candidate April Engelberg – we get A…

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Race to elect new President of Toronto Police Association gets underway 10:29

1h ago10:29

10:29

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Jason Tomlinson, Director at the Toronto Police Association (TPA). Jason's running to be the next President of the TPA.. What are his key priorities for officers - and for Torontonians? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio

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Toronto increases fine for drivers who block the intersection 12:37

2h ago12:37

12:37

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Jennifer McKelvie, Deputy Mayor, City Councillor for Scarborough - Rouge Park and chair of the city’s infrastructure and environment committee, about the city upping the fines for drivers who block intersections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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RAGE-aholics 22:22

2d ago22:22

22:22

On this episode: Yonah Budd You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical production by David Hunter Music for the John Oakley Sh…

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When An Employer Can't Let You Go 23:42

8h ago23:42

23:42

This episode previously aired Under normal circumstances an employer can let you go at anytime if they are willing to pay you severance. Of course you may also be let go for cause, in which case you will not be owed severance. But there also maybe a situation when an employer CANT let you go. Learn when this may be applicable as well as your calls …

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Does Toronto Police Services have a retention issue? 9:47

1h ago9:47

9:47

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Jon Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association (TPA) and Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto's crime specialist and former police inspector, about officer retention and transfer issues.. as well, the latest on labour negotiations between the TPA and Toronto Police Services Board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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Doc's caution expanded pharmacies, why you can't fish whenever or wherever you want and new rules for mortgages likened to safe injection sites 30:30

8h ago30:30

30:30

Kelly talks to the head of the OMA, the Federation Anglers and Ron Butler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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Intersectional Feminist Report On Outer Space 31:41

7d ago31:41

31:41

On this episode: Only An 80 Hour Work Week? Kris Sims You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical production by David Hunter Mu…

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THINK TANK with Ana Bailao, Anthony Furey, & Ryan Painter 26:35

2h ago26:35

26:35

Greg Brady and the panel of: Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor, deputy mayor, housing expert, Anthony Furey, columnist, 640 Toronto Contributor, city council candidate for Don Valley West, Ryan Painter, freelance columnist, consultant, public speaker, and the author of the political newsletter Painter's Political Pulse on SubStack. Discuss…

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SEPTEMBER 16: Second assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump & Air Canada pilots strike averted 21:33

2h ago21:33

21:33

Greg Brady focuses in on the second assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.. we run through the timeline and who the alleged suspect is.. Next, CBS News Crime and Public Safety Beat leader Anna Schecter, brings us the latest on the investigation into the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. What can we expect from Washington tod…

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Air Canada pilots had leverage in this deal reached with union 6:25

7d ago6:25

6:25

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Duncan Dee, Former Air Canada Chief Operating Officer, about Air Canada said that a new tentative, four-year agreement reached with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) will be put to a ratification vote, which is expected to be completed over the next month. News of the preliminary deal came shortly after midnight…

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Air Canada pilot strike averted as tentative deal reached with union 9:04

3d ago9:04

9:04

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, about Air Canada and the union representing more than 5,200 pilots reaching a last-minute tentative deal in their labour dispute, averting a strike that could have disrupted travel plans for thousands of passengers. How much of a pay increase did t…

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EV Landscape & Social Media Safeness For Kids 45:41

33m ago45:41

45:41

Wolfgang Klein and Jack Hardill are joined by: George Gianarikas - Managing Director of Sustainability Research at Canaccord Genuity David Sedgewick - Inspector, Investigative Services, Major Crime at York Regional PoliceBy AM640

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Insurance Companies...Denying Disability Claims ? 41:26

5h ago41:26

41:26

*This episode has been previously aired Insurance Companies are in the nature of denying disability claims, giving many employee's in the workforce an headache, but you can learn how to avoid the headaches and fight for your claims or benefits. Go to pocketdisabilitylawyer.ca Have your question answered next week for free by posting it on... https:…

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All You Need To Know About Medical Leaves 42:10

2h ago42:10

42:10

On today's episode, we dig into all you need to know about medical leaves and why you should know about it. Hosts John Schols and Mackenzie Irwin. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.caBy AM640

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Injuries That Prevents You Perform Your Job 24:01

22h ago24:01

24:01

Denied long- or short-term disability benefits? Find out when you are entitled to receive any benefits. If you believe the insurance company is not making the right decision, contact us! Go to pocketdisabilitylawyer.ca Have your question answered next week for free by posting it on... https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-disability-lawyer/ https://www.mydis…

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Is your playground too safe? & Crappy sleeping bags for our armed forces 16:47

6h ago16:47

16:47

Kelly talks to Luke Fannin, a PhD candidate in the ecology, evolution, environment and society program at Dartmouth College & Christian Luprecht, a professor at the Royal Military College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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THINK TANK with Eric Lombardi, Ben Mulroney & Taylor Deasley 25:16

1h ago25:16

25:16

Greg Brady and the panel of: Taylor Deasley, strategic communications expert with Enterprise Canada Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto Contributor Eric Lombardi, Founder of More Neighbours Toronto Discuss: 1 -A Toronto ferry hit the area of Billy Bishop airport's runway. The city didn't tell the airport authority 2 - Rogers, TTC pull the plug on free Wi-Fi …

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SEPTEMBER 13: TTC & Rogers pulling the plug on free WIFI on subway platforms, New Minister of Colleges and Universities & Jagmeet Singh opposing the Liberals carbon pricing 25:37

1h ago25:37

25:37

Greg Brady focuses in on the TTC and Rogers pulling the plug on free WIFI on subway platforms.. anyone who tried to access the free WIFI knows the service stunk.. but did it have to? We speak with city councillor Josh Matlow about this – AND – get his thoughts on the Mayor touting the city’s congestion plan – Mayor Chow says it’s working.. but do T…

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Don Valley West Byelection: Why a former premier is backing this candidate 13:41

4d ago13:41

13:41

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Rachel Chernos Lin, Council Candidate for Don Valley West and TDSB Trustee, ahead of the November 4th byelection. What's Rachel hearing from constituents and who has she locked in to help her win the council seat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Screenings of 'Russians at War' at TIFF paused following safety concerns, protests 6:34

4h ago6:34

6:34

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Laryssa Waler, Founder of Henley Strategies and member of the Ukrainian community, about The Toronto International Film Festival pausing screenings of a controversial documentary depicting Russian soldiers in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Our community has the numbers to decide who wins 7:59

4h ago7:59

7:59

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Wardah Shaikh, Programs Manager for The Canadian-Muslim Vote, about the upcoming byelection in LaSalle-Émard-Verdun in Quebec, and what party the Muslim community is rallying behind at the polls - and why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio

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TTC ending free public Wi-Fi service in subway stations at end of the year 9:38

4h ago9:38

9:38

Greg (@GregBradyTO) speaks with Shelagh Pizey-Allen, executive director of TTC Riders, a public transit advocacy group, about the TTC ending free public Wi-Fi at its subway stations at the end of the year, citing a steep drop in rider usage along with reliability, security and cost concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…

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Reading, Writing, & Arthritic 46:05

9h ago46:05

46:05

On this episode: Mature Students Leila Amineddoleh Lawrence Haas You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, on our website www.640toronto.com, or on the Radioplayer Canada app Got a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toronto.com Technical production by Davi…

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Termination Clauses... Not The Santa Kind 26:02

13h ago26:02

26:02

There are times when an employer has the right to terminate you without paying severance. Learn what to watch out for on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Chris Justice. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.caBy AM640

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Spacewalk, Young girl removed from flight, & Canada is getting poorer 25:10

17h ago25:10

25:10

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast

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