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Metro Morning
with Matt Galloway

Ontario Immigrants

Matt Galloway spoke with Ontario's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Michael Coteau. And with Pradeep Sood. He is former Chair of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
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TDSB Sell Off?

Matt Galloway spoke with Chris Bolton. He is Chair of the Toronto District School Board.
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"Connecting The City"

Matt Galloway spoke with Leah Houston, she is the artistic director of Mabelle Arts External Site in Etobicoke, and with Rahul Bhardwaj. He is the president and CEO of the Toronto Community Foundation, its Vital Toronto Awards will be given out today at the CBC's Glenn Gould Studio.
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Sickle Cell

Matt Galloway spoke with Serena Thompson. She lives with Sickle Cell Disease, and chairs the Social Support Committee for the Sickle Cell Association of Ontario External Site.
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MEC

Matt Galloway spoke with Michael Hlinka. He is our business commentator on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
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E-Cigarettes

Matt Galloway spoke with our health columnist Dr. Peter Lin.
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Craft Beer

Matt Galloway spoke with Ken Woods, he is the founder and president of Black Oak Brewing Company, and with Mark Murphy. He is the co-founder and brewer at Left Field Brewery. Ontario Craft Beer Week External Site is on now until the end of the week.
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"Feng Yi Ting"

Matt Galloway spoke with Atom Egoyan. He is the director of "Feng Yi Ting, the Chinese opera will be presented at the MacMillan Theatre tomorrow, Friday and Saturday as part of this year's Luminato festival.
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Refugee Care

Matt Galloway spoke with Bob Bell. He is President and CEO of the University Health Network.
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What To Do About Syria?

Matt Galloway spoke with Dr. Anas Al-Kassem, he is a surgeon who volunteers in Syria with the group Canadian Relief in Syria, and with Omar Alghabra. He is a Syrian Canadian and former Liberal MP for Mississauga.
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"Seven Plus One"

Matt Galloway spoke with Professor John Kirton. He is the Director of the G8 Research Group at the Munk School of Global Affairs at at the University of Toronto, and is at the G8 summit in Belfast.
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Downtown Fishing

Matt Galloway spoke with Karen McDonald. She is a project manager with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
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"Social Sentiment Analysis"

Matt Galloway spoke with Neil Evans. He is the director of the City of Toronto's 311 service.
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Who Is Watching?

Matt Galloway spoke with Ron Deibert. He is the Director of the Citizen Lab at the U of T's Munk School of Global Affairs, and the author of "Black Code: Inside the Battle for Cyberspace".
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Legalized Cannabis

Matt Galloway spoke with Nisha Patel. She is a reporter with CBC Business.
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Blown Budget

Why has the cost of a project to redevelop St Lawrence Market North ballooned from 74.9 to 91 million dollars. This morning Matt Galloway spoke with Toronto city councillor Pam McConnell.
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Maestro

Matt Galloway spoke with Maestro Fresh Wes. His new CD, "Orchestrated Noise" comes out June 25th.
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Ai Weiwei

Matt Galloway spoke with Matthew Teitelbaum. He is CEO and Director of the Art Gallery of Ontario. The Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's "Circle of Animals" exhibit will be unveiled today at Nathan Phillips Square.
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"Building Bridges"

Matt Galloway spoke about the relationships between police and people in north Etobicoke, with Idil Burale. She is a community advocate who works with the police service's Somali Liaison Unit.
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Future Of Gardiner?

Matt Galloway spoke about the Gardiner Expressway, with Murtaza Haider. He is Director of the Institute of Housing and Mobility at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University.
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Refugee Health Care

Matt Galloway spoke with Dr. Vincent Lam. He is an emergency room doctor at Toronto East General Hospital.
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Future Of Trash

Matt Galloway spoke with Jim Harnum. He is the General Manager of Solid Waste Management for the City of Toronto.
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Iranian Election

Matt Galloway spoke with Ali Bangi. He is the director of ASL 19, a group of local Iranians who have been helping citizens in Iran bypass their country's internet censorship.
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First Artist Colony

Matt Galloway spoke with John Mason. He is the president of "Friends of Guild Park and Gardens". The City's government management committee is looking to award a contract for a restaurant and event centre at the Guild Inn site today.
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Detroit

Matt Galloway spoke with Michael Hlinka. He is our business commentator on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
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Father Came Out

Matt Galloway spoke with Alison Wearing External Site. She is the author of "Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter".
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Twitter And Television

Matt Galloway spoke with our technology columnist Jesse Hirsh.
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Why Yesterday?

Matt Galloway spoke about the Dixon Road raids with Toronto's Chief of Police, Bill Blair.
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"A Welcome Sight"

Matt Galloway spoke about the Dixon Road raids, with Sue McHugh. She lives at 330 Dixon Road.
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Tentative Deal

Ontario's public elementary teachers finally have a tentative deal with the province. This morning Matt Galloway spoke with Sam Hammond. He is the president of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario.
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Then Matt spoke with Ken Arnott. He is the president of the Ontario Principals Council.
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