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This is That | Feb 20, 2013 | 6:41

Headline: Toronto cyclist told he can't commute on Canada's largest highway

We profile one man's daily 55km bicycle commute on Ontario's 401 Highway.

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This is That - Headline: Toronto cyclist told he can't commute on Canada's largest highwayFeb 20, 2013 | 6:41This is That Headline: Toronto cyclist told he can't commute on Canada's largest highway Audio
This is That Headline: Toronto cyclist told he can't commute on Canada's largest highway Feb 20, 2013 | 6:41We profile one man's daily 55km bicycle commute on Ontario's 401 Highway.
This is That - Headline: Canada finally invents a solar powered calculatorFeb 13, 2013 | 1:27This is That Headline: Canada finally invents a solar powered calculator Audio
This is That Headline: Canada finally invents a solar powered calculator Feb 13, 2013 | 1:27Pat Kelly speaks with a representative from the Canadian Institute of Technology about their belated breakthrough in the realm of calculating.
This is That - Headline: Canadian daredevil attempts first-ever climb ‘up’ Niagara FallsFeb 6, 2013 | 7:40This is That Headline: Canadian daredevil attempts first-ever climb ‘up’ Niagara Falls Audio
This is That Headline: Canadian daredevil attempts first-ever climb ‘up’ Niagara Falls Feb 6, 2013 | 7:40Pat Kelly's remarkable documentary on Dwayne Nolan, the first person to ever attempt going 'up' Niagara Falls.
This is That - Headline: 'Little America' is Canada's fastest growing neighbourhoodJan 30, 2013 | 5:01This is That Headline: 'Little America' is Canada's fastest growing neighbourhood Audio
This is That Headline: 'Little America' is Canada's fastest growing neighbourhood Jan 30, 2013 | 5:01Our microphones profile the sounds of Toronto's most vibrant neighbourhood.
This is That - Headline: Saying 'bless you' after a sneeze deemed offensive by fedsJan 23, 2013 | 5:00This is That Headline: Saying 'bless you' after a sneeze deemed offensive by feds Audio
This is That Headline: Saying 'bless you' after a sneeze deemed offensive by feds Jan 23, 2013 | 5:00Pat Kelly speaks with a representative from the Canadian government's Department of Well-being about a list of phrases they've banned from federal workplaces.
This is That - Headline: CSIS busted for blowing thousands of dollars on 'wrap-around shades'Jan 16, 2013 | 5:08This is That Headline: CSIS busted for blowing thousands of dollars on 'wrap-around shades' Audio
This is That Headline: CSIS busted for blowing thousands of dollars on 'wrap-around shades' Jan 16, 2013 | 5:08Pat Kelly speaks with the Head of Personnel for CSIS about spending a majority of their annual budget on a cool new image.
This is That - Winter wasteland: Is cross-country skiing Canada’s most reckless winter sport?Jan 10, 2013 | 5:01This is That Winter wasteland: Is cross-country skiing Canada’s most reckless winter sport? Audio
This is That Winter wasteland: Is cross-country skiing Canada’s most reckless winter sport? Jan 10, 2013 | 5:01Peter Oldring explores the dark side of professional cross-country skiing through the eyes of the sport's bad-boy Todd Palmer.
This is That - 2012 Year in ReviewDec 27, 2012 | 26:30This is That 2012 Year in Review Audio
This is That 2012 Year in Review Dec 27, 2012 | 26:30This week: We look back on the stories we reported on this year that meant the most to Canadians. In October, the Government of Canada announced that they would be looking for 20,000 full-time volunteers to fill positions across all federal departments due to budget cuts. We play our interview with the man in charge of the volunteer initiative, Bruce Madreen and the calls we received after that story aired. In November, a story broke about a Texas town putting sugar in its water supply to encourage its citizens to drink more tap water. We play for you our story with the town’s Commissioner of Utilities and the feedback we received for that story. We give you an encore performance of our interview with world renowned, Canadian diaphragmist Garry Haligan. Plus, we play Pat Kelly’s inspirational documentary about Dwayne Nolan, the Ontario man who attempted to be the first person in the world to go up Niagara Falls.
This is That - A Very This Is That Holiday SpecialDec 20, 2012 | 26:29This is That A Very This Is That Holiday Special Audio
This is That A Very This Is That Holiday Special Dec 20, 2012 | 26:29This week: We talk to a Canada Post employee who was suspended from his job for refusing to deliver children’s letters to “the man in the red suit.” We talk to our tech columnist about a new gadget that many are calling the “most important piece of technology since the iPhone.” Our resident entertainment correspondent Terry Pepper is on the program to remind us of all the classic holiday movies and shows you can catch on Canadian television this week. Our microphones profile an Ontario man who is determined that this year he, and his neighbours, celebrate a ‘no impact Christmas.’ Plus, we play for you “Holiday Everything” by the winner of last year’s This Is That Carol Contest, Phil Marlowe.
This is That - Headline: Montreal councilor amends bilingual dog bylaw: Dog owners must only use "tones and hand signals"Dec 14, 2012 | 3:52This is That Headline: Montreal councilor amends bilingual dog bylaw: Dog owners must only use "tones and hand signals" Audio
This is That Headline: Montreal councilor amends bilingual dog bylaw: Dog owners must only use "tones and hand signals" Dec 14, 2012 | 3:52Pat Kelly speaks with Benoit LaDouce, the Montreal city councilor that tried to pass the bylaw that would require dogs to understand French and English.
This is That - Bilingual dog bylaw, Canadian passport changes, million dollar bill, swimming scallopsDec 14, 2012 | 26:30This is That Bilingual dog bylaw, Canadian passport changes, million dollar bill, swimming scallops Audio
This is That Bilingual dog bylaw, Canadian passport changes, million dollar bill, swimming scallops Dec 14, 2012 | 26:30This week: We talk to Passport Canada about the new allowances they are making for passport photos. We check in with our Cross-Canada Community Calendar. A group of Toronto financiers are actively lobbying the Canadian Mint to make a one-million dollar bill. We play your calls in reaction to a story we ran last week about an Alberta energy company that wants to fly oil out of the province using retro-fitted water-bomber airplanes. Nova Scotia Tourism board is allocating 80% of its promotional budget for an attraction called “Swimming with the Scallops.” And, a Montreal councilor is trying to pass a bylaw that would require all dogs to understand commands in both official languages.
This is That - Headline: Swimming with scallops new attraction on Nova Scotia's South ShoreDec 14, 2012 | 5:12This is That Headline: Swimming with scallops new attraction on Nova Scotia's South Shore Audio
This is That Headline: Swimming with scallops new attraction on Nova Scotia's South Shore Dec 14, 2012 | 5:12Pat Kelly learns about 'swimming with scallops', an attraction that the Nova Scotia Tourism Board is putting a lot of money behind.
This is That - Headline: Montreal bylaw requires dogs to understand commands in both official languagesDec 12, 2012 | 5:03This is That Headline: Montreal bylaw requires dogs to understand commands in both official languages Audio
This is That Headline: Montreal bylaw requires dogs to understand commands in both official languages Dec 12, 2012 | 5:03Pat Kelly interviews Councilor Benoit LaDouce about his proposed bylaw that would requires dogs understand commands in English and French in order to be in public spaces.
This is That - Alberta oil planes, storm spotter, CSIS rebrand, no swearing challengeDec 7, 2012 | 26:30This is That Alberta oil planes, storm spotter, CSIS rebrand, no swearing challenge Audio
This is That Alberta oil planes, storm spotter, CSIS rebrand, no swearing challenge Dec 7, 2012 | 26:30This week: An Alberta energy company believes they’ve come up with the perfect alternative to the pipeline: Oil planes. We give you a sneak peek at CBC Television’s new reality, talent-search show, 5 Seconds to Become a Star. We talk to Canada's best known 'storm spotter.' We talk to CSIS about their reckless spending on re-branding their organization. We profile the Northern Alberta town taking a 30-day 'no swearing' challenge. Plus, we play your calls in reaction to the student that is in a legal battle with the University of Nanaimo for their failure to accommodate her “visual allergies.”
This is That - Headline: Alberta energy company to use airplanes instead of pipeline to transport oilDec 5, 2012 | 5:17This is That Headline: Alberta energy company to use airplanes instead of pipeline to transport oil Audio
This is That Headline: Alberta energy company to use airplanes instead of pipeline to transport oil Dec 5, 2012 | 5:17Peter Oldring speaks with John Beltrane of Vancaltor Crude about their new plane to move oil out of Alberta.

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