Tuesday

Business commentator Michael Hlinka can be heard Tuesday and Thursday at 6:50 am. His regular reports offer listeners insights into, and analyses of, the important business issues of the day.

Wednesday

Parenting columnist Elizabeth Snaddon lives the issues that many parents face. She has tackled everything from teenage pregnancy to profanity in the home to the unique challenges immigrants face as parents in their new country.

Elizabeth doesn't claim to be an expert but she interviews the best in the field to bring information to this column. But sometimes she just chats about a slice of life.

Thursday

Business commentator Michael Hlinka at 6:50 am. His regular reports offer listeners insights into, and analyses of, the important business issues of the day.

Jason Smith is an investment advisor with RBC Dominion Securities in Windsor. He is The Early Shift's personal finance columnist and can be heard weekly every Thursday morning at 7:25. Listen (runs 5:59) .

Friday

Political journalist Robert Fisher is our correspondent on Queen's Park issues.