Mar 1, 2013 | 5:21Here and Now Toronto Why ETFO is Continuing Its Work Action AudioHere and Now Toronto Why ETFO is Continuing Its Work Action Mar 1, 2013 | 5:21While high school students will soon have their field trips and after school clubs back, children in the elementary student will continue to face a lack of extra-curricular activities. Late yesterday, the president of the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario announced that he's asking his members to continue their work action. To explain why, we heard from Sam Hammond.
Mar 3, 2013 | 13:53Fresh Air An Actor's Story AudioFresh Air An Actor's Story Mar 3, 2013 | 13:53Fresh Air's Mary Ito talked with Toronto actor Daiva Johnston about her role in the March 4th Murdoch Mysteries and the challenges of making a success of an acting career.
Feb 2, 2013 | 12:49Fresh Air Retail Revival AudioFresh Air Retail Revival Feb 2, 2013 | 12:49Fresh Air's Mary Ito talked with retail business consultant Doug Stephens of Retail Prophet about his new book, "The Retail Revival---Re-imagining Business for the New Age of Consumerism".
Feb 27, 2013 | 6:14Here and Now Toronto Food Column: Elton on Artisanal Bread AudioHere and Now Toronto Food Column: Elton on Artisanal Bread Feb 27, 2013 | 6:14At any supermarket in the city these days, you'll find all sorts of bread. There's olive boule, multigrain, baguettes--breads that the signs and the packaging call "artisan bread." We've gone way beyond sliced bread in Toronto.
But is this bread really worthy of the artisan label? Is there real artisan bread in our city? Our food columnist Sarah Elton told us the story behind the bread and found out that artisan really means par baked. That is bread that is partially baked in an industrial facility, flash frozen, and then shipped to the supermarket where the baking is finished and the loaf is sold as fresh, artisan bread. She talked more about this.
Feb 27, 2013 | 5:27Here and Now Toronto Savings for Retirement AudioHere and Now Toronto Savings for Retirement Feb 27, 2013 | 5:27This year's RRSP deadline is fast approaching. But according to our business columnist Donna Guzik, most people aren't saving enough for their golden years. She talked about an idea that sees the government intervening.
Feb 27, 2013 | 7:16Metro Morning "Please Come Forward" AudioMetro Morning "Please Come Forward" Feb 27, 2013 | 7:16Yet again, a Toronto family is pleading for information in the killing of a loved one. We spoke with the sister of 15 year old Jarvis Montaque, who was shot dead outside his Rexdale home earlier this month.