Tap into the stories that the GTA is talking about. Hosted by David Common. If you listen to one Toronto podcast, make it this one. From the team that brings yo...
Harassed and intimidated, leaders from diaspora communities are looking for help
The convenor of the Canadian Coalition for a Foreign Influence Transparency Registry, Gloria Fung, reacts to the Hogue commission's final report on foreign interference. Plus, Mahjong is becoming more popular among young people. Connor Wan co-founded a Mahjong club called Four Winds.
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Can you trust DeepSeek? Can AI be your new best friend?
It's an AI double-header today. Humber Polytechnic's Francis Syms shows the vastly different responses you can get from the DeepSeek AI platform, on issues that involve China. Then, University of Toronto professor Michael Inzlicht wanted to find out who's better at empathic responses: people, or ChatGPT. He explains how AI won the empathy contest.
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Could stem cells help people with spinal injuries regain function? A Toronto startup is working on it
Paul Bradshaw is the CEO of Inteligex, a Toronto-based startup using stem cells to help people with spinal injuries. Plus, Jason Thorne has just taken over the position of Toronto's Chief Planner. He drops by to talk about some of his priorities.
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What's behind a surge in jewelry store robberies in the GTA
Scott Hayes from Jewellers Vigilance Canada talks about why we're seeing so many cases of people robbing jewelry stores lately. Plus, better than listening to paint dry -- Emily Grundy from Sherwin Williams explains how colour trends work in interior design.
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The story of Toronto police's biggest drug bust ever, and the new cartel behind it
Investigative reporter Luis Najera tells us about the Jalisco New Generation cartel and what it means for crime. And David Common speaks to Minster of Transport and Trade, Anita Anand about the federal government's plans to deal with tariffs, and how she feels as she leaves politics.
Tap into the stories that the GTA is talking about. Hosted by David Common. If you listen to one Toronto podcast, make it this one. From the team that brings you CBC Radio’s Metro Morning.
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