Welcome to Altus Insights Podcast Series. This podcast brings together some of our leading brainiacs at Altus Group to discuss, debate, and on occasion complain about the evolving state of Canada's residential and commercial real estate. Join Ray Wong, Marlon Bray, and Avi Zelver for monthly podcasts covering the latest market and construction cost trends across major markets in Canada.
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Kelly Cutrara brings 20 years of national and international broadcasting experience to her show – not to mention a razor-sharp wit. Join us as Kelly guides you through amazing stories and interviews with fascinating people daily.
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Vigilance or paranoia? Waste of tax payer's money & Ukraine's incursion into Russia
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Competing Interests Grapple with Ontario's Alcohol Liberalization & The Childcare Conundrum
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Stephanie Smyth fills in for Kelly Cutrara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Construction delays cost big bucks for the TTC
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Ex-cop calls out police behavior, how the Taylor Swift terror plotter's were radicalized & What's ricezempic?
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Choose friends wisely—science backs it up!
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Kelly Cutrara talks to Jessica Salvatore, lead author and associate professor of psychiatry at the Rutgers University, Lorraine Summerfeld, writes the “Lorraine Explains” column in driving.ca and hosts The Driving Podcast, and Jason Tetro - the germ guy, Author of “The Germ Code” and “The Germ Files”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho…
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Canadian Market Takes a Hit Amid Global Selloff Aftershocks
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Kelly Cutrara talks to Rubina Ahmed Haq, Personal Finance Expert and host of For What it’s worth - Sunday’s at 5pm on 640 Toronto, Dr. Vonda Wright, practicing orthopedic sports surgeon and the founder and CEO of Precision Longevity, and Carmi Levy , Tech Expert and journalist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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How much would you pay to give your kid a friend? & Increased cancer risk for Gen X and Millennials
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Kelly talks about the ethics of having an AI friend and a growing cancer risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Forced Rehab, Developers Trying to Solve the Housing Crisis & SIM Swap Scam
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Father & Son Terror Team Charged, Faire Evasion Loophole & AI Satire or Deception?
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Kelly talks to Mubin Shaikh, Steve Munro & Allen Mendelsohn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly Cutrara talks to Jay Goldberg, Ontario Director of the Taxpayers Federation, Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of geriatrics at Sinai Health and University Health Network in Toronto, and Carmi Levy , Tech Expert and journalist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly Cutrara talks to Varun Sriskanda, member of the board of directors for small ownership landlords of Ontario, Alan Cross, Host of the ongoing history of new music, and Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto law enforcement analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Efforts Intensify to Contain Jasper Wildfire
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Stephanie Smyth talks to Ken McMullen, President of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, Peter Power, Crisis management expert formerly with Scotland Yard- author of the British government guide for dealing with crisis, and David Rider, Senior Politics Reporter with Toronto Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Heart-Wrenching Stories of Jasper Wildfire
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Stephanie Smyth talks to Ann Cavoucian, Executive Director of the Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre, Lisa MacGregor, reporter with Global News Edmonton - on the road near Jasper national park, and Karyn Decore, whose family has owned Maligne Lodge in Jasper for over 60 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Gardiner Construction Said To Be Completed In Three Years Instead of Four
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Stephanie Smyth talks to Wasaga beach Mayor, Brian Smith, BILD CEO & President David Wilkes, and Director of the Infrastructure Institute and Professor of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto, Matti Semiyatecki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Arrests lead to calls to for bail reform, assaults on parking officers & wildfires threaten Jasper
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Stephanie Smyth talks to Brampton Mayor, Patrick Brown, TPA President Jon Reid, and Chief of the Canadian Association of Fire Chief's Ken McMullen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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A bridge too far, Starlink in Canada & Kamala takes over
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Guest host Stephanie Smyth talks to Toronto City Councillor John Burnside, , tech expert Carmi Levy and Molly Jong-Fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly talks to Carmi Levy, Andrew Heaton and Andrew Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Shrinkflation, Domestic Violence Against Men & Dogs Crossing the Boarder
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Kelly talks to Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois, Katreena Scott & Health Minister Mark Holland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly talks to Mike from Beacon Motors in Etobicoke, Ken Mcdermit from PuroClean Restoration Brampton and Wassaga Beach Resident , Natty Lynn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Trump picks J.D. Vance & slow flowing liquor
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Kelly talks to Andrew Heaton and Restaurants Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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RTD's Coming (Very) Soon To A Grocery Store Near You, Toxic Metals In Tampons & Alec Baldwin's Involuntary Manslaughter Case Is Dismissed
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Kelly is joined by Geoff Tait of Triple Bogey Brewing, University of Toronto's Environmental Scientist Miriam Diamond, and Criminal Lawyer Joseph Neuberger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Gambling On The Game, Why Does Your Back Hurt? & Skinny-Dipping Club Receives Backlash
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Kelly talks to Sports Economics expert, Moshe Lander. Physiotherapist Jesse Awenus, and nudist Stéphane Deschênes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Baldwin's Manslaughter Trial, Taxing Your Home & Climate Change and Heatwaves
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Kelly talks to Thane Rosenbaum, Kim Moody & Greg Flato. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Canada @ Copa, Ticket Master Data Breach & Ford's Booze Map
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Kelly talks to Joshua Kloke, Alan Cross and Dr. Adil Shamji. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Tik Tok News, Local Spirits & Competing Encamping Strategies in the Courts
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Kelly talks to Tech Journalist, Carmi Levy, JD Dixon, President of Dixon's Distilled Spirits, Lorne Honickman, Partner with Brauti Thorning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly talks to pediatrician Dr. Dina Kulik about screen time for preschoolers and the value of a tantrum &Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins to talk about a new federal tax that could cost more than they bargained for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Cop Charged, Travel Insurance & 6-Day Work-Week
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Kelly talks to Hank Idsinga, Martin Firestone & Jim Stanford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Kelly talks to Dr. Brooke Jeffy & Richard Linley, president of Ontario Craft Wineries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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What the debate? Local distillers prep for LCBO strike & Firework safety
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Kelly talks to Andrew Heaton from the Political Orphanage, Matt Conway from Spirit of York and Ken McMullen, President of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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AI Ads, Presidential Debate & University Sues Encampment
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Kelly talks to ACTRA Toronto member Cory Doran, Matt Welch from Reason Magazine and legal analyst Lorne Honickman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Why your don't see any EV taxis on Toronto streets? Will Chinese EVs spy on us? & How AI makes life easier for scammers
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Kelly talks to Beck Taxi's Kristine Hubbard, Cyber security expert David Shipley and Jeff Shiner, the chief executive of Toronto-based password management business 1Password. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Does the Science Centre need to close? Will private money keep it open? & AI goes rouge
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Kelly talks to Elsa Lam, Editor of Canadian Architect Magazine, Sabina Vohra-Miller and tech expert Carmi Levy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Are Chinese EV's any good? & how to deal with rats
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Kelly talks to EV expert Sam Abulsamid, Wildlife expert Brad Gates and you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Distraction Crimes and Bills for Playdates
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Kelly talks to Ian Lee, Hank Idsinga and Rubina Ahmed Haq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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No booze for you, early solstice, rent hikes and Queen for sale
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Kelly talks to the head of the restaurant and hotel association about a potential LCBO strike. The Summer solstice is early, Kelly asks an astronomer, why? The NDP wants to ban some rent increases, Kelly asks a real estate law expert why that could be bad for renters. & Alan Cross joins Kelly to talk about the sale of Queen's music catalog. Learn m…
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The case against changing the name of Yonge Dundas Square is met with dismissal and accusations
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Kelly talks to Daniel Tate who was accused of racism while speaking against the change before executive committee today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Are aliens walking amongst us? Should social media account have "warning labels" on them? & How much did the PM spend on food?
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Kelly talks to Biological Anthropologist, Dr. Michael Masters, Tech Expert, Mohit Rajhans Mohit & Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayer's Federation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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How AI is training the next generation of surgeons & how do competitive eaters train?
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Kelly talks to CHEO's Chief Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Ahmed Naser and Canada's # 1 eater Darrien Thomas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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Why is the government nervous about digital IDs? What's "drip pricing"?
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Kelly talks to Alex Essex, cybersecurity expert and associate professor at Western University and personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed Haq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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What do cops have to share with the SIU? Is Gardiner work happening 24/7? & The PWHL MVP
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Kelly talks to former SIU director Howard Morton, City Councillor Brad Bradford and PWHL MVP Natalie Spooner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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The hidden cost of building more homes, a tragic death leads to a positive legacy and anti theft devices for your driveway
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What will the infrastructure for all the new homes we need actually cost? Kelly talks to the father of a young man who's death will save lives. & You'll never guess what antitheft device is for sale at Costco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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AI job interviews, not criminally responsible & Mr Wonderful wants to buy TikTok
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Kelly talks to the creator of an AI that could be part of your next job interview. We learn what a "not criminally responsible" finding actually means following a decision in a grisly murder. & Kelly talks to Mr. Wonderful himself, Kevin O'Leary who wants to buy TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Jewish Physicians Removing Their U Of T Affiliation From Their Signature Title, Pessimistic Views On Canada's Healthcare, & Should The Truck Driver Who Caused The Deadly Humboldt Crash Be Allowed To Stay ...
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Kelly is joined by Dr. Jerry Teitel who is with DARA (Doctors Against Racism & Anti-Semitism), Mario Canseco of Research Co., and George Chahal who is a member of Parliament in Calgary Skyview, Alberta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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What Are Wet Bulb Temperatures, Telephonophobia, & Canadian Retailer Simons Is Expanding
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Kelly is joined by Dr. Kent Moore, an atmospheric physics professor, "The Phone Lady" Mary Jane Copps explains what Telephonophobia is and who has it, & Joanne McNeish from the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University discusses Simons coming to Toronto as well as a Tim Hortons & Adidas partnership. Learn more about your ad…
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The Latest On A Potential TTC Strike, A Major Cause Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Has Been Found, & The Phoenix Concert Theatre Will Be Closing It's Doors
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Kelly is joined by Global News' Queen's Park Bureau Chief Colin D' Mello who has the latest on a possible TTC strike, Dr. James Lee of The Francis Crick Institute on what they've discovered when it comes to inflammatory bowel disease, and the Co-Owner of the Phoenix Concert Theatre Lisa Zbitnew shares her memories of the Phoenix and some of the ban…
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The First Interest Rate Cut Since 2020, How Changing A Phone Plan Puts Lives At Risk, & What Exactly Is "Quiet Vacationing"?
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Kelly is joined by Ron Butler of Butler Mortgage to discuss today's interest rate announcement and what you need to know about renewing that mortgage, Rhiannon Wong of Women's Shelters Canada explains the barriers the big three cellphone companies have when it comes to those trying to escape or protect themselves from domestic violence, and Jon Pin…
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Foreign Interference, Potential TTC Strike Is "My Nightmare" For The Taxi Industry, & How UFC President Dana White Transformed His Body Into Fighting Shape
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Kelly talks to Associate Professor Of International Affairs National Security at Carleton University Stephanie Carvin, Beck Taxi's Kristine Hubbard about how a TTC strike affects taxis in the city, and registered nutritionist Lianne Phillipson takes us through the benefits and risk of Dana White's body transformation. Learn more about your ad choic…
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"Right place, right time." How A Fan Ended Up Being A Caddy At The Canadian Open, Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Won't Be Lowered & AI Customer Support Scams
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Kelly talks to Paul Emerson, who unexpectedly ended up caddying pro golfer C.T. Pan at the Canadian Open...co-founder and executive director of Dense Breasts Canada Jennie Dale explains how continuing with these guidelines puts Canadian women's lives at risk...and tech expert Carmi Levy tells us how to protect ourselves after a Winnipeg man fell fo…
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Financial literacy in school, Why Canadians are moving to the U.S. and the price of beer
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Kelly talks to personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq about the new financial literacy test Ontario high school students will need to pass to graduate.... We hear from a ex-pat Canadian real estate agent in Florida, and retail analyst Bruce Winder chats about how the liberalization of the alcohol market will affect the price you pay. Learn more a…
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The CRA goes at a Maple Leaf, Mandatory Military Service, and Taylor tickets inaccessible
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Kelly talks to Moshe Lander, Economist from Concordia University, National Post Political Columnist Tasha Kheiriddin and disabled mom, Charmaine Tuzi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AM640 / Curiouscast
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