en-ca http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/images/promo-ontariotoday.jpg http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting Host Rita Celli invites listeners to get together for a province-wide phone-in conversation about the stories that affect you. CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright © CBC 2012 podcasting@cbc.ca no CBC Radio CBC,CBC Radio Host Rita Celli invites listeners to get together for a province-wide phone-in conversation about the stories that affect you. http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120529_31765.mp3 May 29 - Under pressure from animal rights groups, zoos in London and Toronto say goodbye some of their animals. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Still go to the zoo? May 29 - Under pressure from animal rights groups, zoos in London and Toronto say goodbye some of their animals. 2148 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120528_48422.mp3 May 28 - Ed Lawrence's advice on roses, oaks and tomatoes. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Hybrid Poplar May 28 - Ed Lawrence's advice on roses, oaks and tomatoes. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120528_39609.mp3 May 28 - The Minister of Education tells schools they can't tell students not to call a club a Gay Straight Alliance Club. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gay-Straight Alliance Clubs May 28 - The Minister of Education tells schools they can't tell students not to call a club a Gay Straight Alliance Club. 1308 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120525_27791.mp3 May 25 - Our wine expert`s choice: Exultet 2010 cru X Pinot Noir from Prince Edward County. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Konrad`s pick May 25 - Our wine expert`s choice: Exultet 2010 cru X Pinot Noir from Prince Edward County. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120525_51385.mp3 May 25 - A Toronto man walked into his bank carrying a grocery bag with $114,460 in cash and paid off his student debt. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Student loan paid off in cash May 25 - A Toronto man walked into his bank carrying a grocery bag with $114,460 in cash and paid off his student debt. 868 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120524_51757.mp3 May 24 - Legal advice on how to navigate probate, trusts and capital gains tax. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Passing the cottage on to the kids May 24 - Legal advice on how to navigate probate, trusts and capital gains tax. 2222 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120523_49638.mp3 May 23 - An exhibit on human sexuality at the Museum of Science and Technology in Ottawa is raising eyebrows. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Talking to teens about sex May 23 - An exhibit on human sexuality at the Museum of Science and Technology in Ottawa is raising eyebrows. 2345 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120522_70461.mp3 May 22 - Ed Lawrence offers advice on how to help your trees and shrubs survive a dry summer. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Dry conditions May 22 - Ed Lawrence offers advice on how to help your trees and shrubs survive a dry summer. 1642 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120522_36719.mp3 May 22 - Why take the risk when the stakes are so high? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Toronto woman dies on Everest descent May 22 - Why take the risk when the stakes are so high? 857 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120518_27212.mp3 May 18 - Eleven-year-old Sam from Hamilton says kids have the right attitude toward time. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Too uptight about time? May 18 - Eleven-year-old Sam from Hamilton says kids have the right attitude toward time. 1829 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120518_94061.mp3 May 18 - New research shows that if a doctor is going to be wooly-headed it's in those graveyard shift hours when we'd normally be sleeping. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT When medical errors are made May 18 - New research shows that if a doctor is going to be wooly-headed it's in those graveyard shift hours when we'd normally be sleeping. 464 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120518_77452.mp3 May 18 - MPP Frank Klees says Liberal Party insiders gave contradictory testimony at hearings into the scandal at Ornge and more time is needed to get to the bottom of it. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Provincial PCs say somebody's lying May 18 - MPP Frank Klees says Liberal Party insiders gave contradictory testimony at hearings into the scandal at Ornge and more time is needed to get to the bottom of it. 419 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120517_82827.mp3 May 17 - The Federal Government wants to make it harder for you to refuse work while you're on employment insurance. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Is no job a bad job when you're on EI? May 17 - The Federal Government wants to make it harder for you to refuse work while you're on employment insurance. 2564 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120516_31931.mp3 May 16 - Ontario Firefighters are lobbying to have six more cancers included in the province's Workplace Safety and Insurance Act . http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Firefighters' fight for WSIB May 16 - Ontario Firefighters are lobbying to have six more cancers included in the province's Workplace Safety and Insurance Act . 2478 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120515_85632.mp3 May 15 - Different cultures coming together in romance. Is it multicultural bliss? Or not enough in common? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Cross-cultural relationships May 15 - Different cultures coming together in romance. Is it multicultural bliss? Or not enough in common? 2426 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120514_23110.mp3 May 14 - Ugly maybe, but it goes beautifully with barbecued steak. Learn how to grow horseradish and all kinds pf other things with Ontario Today's expert gardener, Ed Lawrence. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Growing horseradish May 14 - Ugly maybe, but it goes beautifully with barbecued steak. Learn how to grow horseradish and all kinds pf other things with Ontario Today's expert gardener, Ed Lawrence. 1637 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120514_29032.mp3 May 14 - When Liz Dick of Precision Jewellers in Windsor figured out the scam, she strung the man along just long enough for the police to arrive. What did it take for you to catch a thief? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Jeweller catches a thief May 14 - When Liz Dick of Precision Jewellers in Windsor figured out the scam, she strung the man along just long enough for the police to arrive. What did it take for you to catch a thief? 937 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120511_54825.mp3 May 11 - Bethesda Centre will close in June if it doesn't raise $1m. An alumni mom who lived there with Justin Beiber's mom calls the Bieb for help. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Bieber to help London pregnant teens' home? May 11 - Bethesda Centre will close in June if it doesn't raise $1m. An alumni mom who lived there with Justin Beiber's mom calls the Bieb for help. 3098 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120510_57285.mp3 May 10 - A cat that can turn off the TV; a dog that collects newspapers; a crow that talks. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Tricks your pets can do May 10 - A cat that can turn off the TV; a dog that collects newspapers; a crow that talks. 1658 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120510_14956.mp3 May 10 - Education Minister Laurel Broten explains what is supposed to be paid for by your tax dollars. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT New guidelines for school fundraising May 10 - Education Minister Laurel Broten explains what is supposed to be paid for by your tax dollars. 420 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120510_16023.mp3 May 10 - Now that demand for cars is picking up, the provincial government is considering more money for the auto industry. Hear CAW president Ken Lewenza`s argument for more taxpayer dollars. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Another bail out for the auto sector? May 10 - Now that demand for cars is picking up, the provincial government is considering more money for the auto industry. Hear CAW president Ken Lewenza`s argument for more taxpayer dollars. 569 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120509_15592.mp3 May 9 - Sometimes the lizard brain takes over. Your confessions about times you lost it, plus a psychologist`s calm perspective on anger. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT The dumbest thing you did when you lost it May 9 - Sometimes the lizard brain takes over. Your confessions about times you lost it, plus a psychologist`s calm perspective on anger. 2153 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120509_85271.mp3 May 9 - Tim`s serves up more than coffee at its shop in Windsor. Hear a mother`s account of delivering her newborn with help from the counter staff. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Tim Hortons Baby May 9 - Tim`s serves up more than coffee at its shop in Windsor. Hear a mother`s account of delivering her newborn with help from the counter staff. 305 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120509_96043.mp3 May 9 - Northern Ontario`s mineral deposits of a key ingredient in stainless steel are promising to make a lot of people rich. The question is who? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sudbury to process Ring of Fire chromite May 9 - Northern Ontario`s mineral deposits of a key ingredient in stainless steel are promising to make a lot of people rich. The question is who? 464 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120508_32529.mp3 May 8 - The Ontario Medical Association says imposed cuts in OHIP fees will mean a cut to services for patients. Is the provincial government on the right track? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Doctors' Pay May 8 - The Ontario Medical Association says imposed cuts in OHIP fees will mean a cut to services for patients. Is the provincial government on the right track? 3068 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120507_30431.mp3 May 7 - Ed Lawrence is our horticultural expert, he is in his usual chair to answer your questions. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening phone-in May 7 - Ed Lawrence is our horticultural expert, he is in his usual chair to answer your questions. 2069 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120504_37628.mp3 May 4 - Ontario Parks is trying to convince more people to give it a try. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Camping: What exactly is it you don't like? May 4 - Ontario Parks is trying to convince more people to give it a try. 2043 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120504_50463.mp3 May 4 - Toronto's mayor confronts a reporter behind his house. What's fair game for people in public life? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Rob Ford's tussle with The Toronto Star May 4 - Toronto's mayor confronts a reporter behind his house. What's fair game for people in public life? 876 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120503_21427.mp3 May 3 - The Ontario government approved a 5% hike this year. Ontario students pay more than anywhere else in the country. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Are Ontario tuition fees fair? May 3 - The Ontario government approved a 5% hike this year. Ontario students pay more than anywhere else in the country. 1606 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120502_60690.mp3 May 2 - Social workers threaten to take an away the son of a Mississauga couple who both have cerebral palsy unless the infant receives round-the-clock care from an “able-bodied attendant.” http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Disabled parents fight to keep newborn May 2 - Social workers threaten to take an away the son of a Mississauga couple who both have cerebral palsy unless the infant receives round-the-clock care from an “able-bodied attendant.” 1300 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120502_47234.mp3 May 2 - Developers are building closer and closer to cars. Are the lights on that ribbon of highway urban chic or driving out of your mind? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT How close is too close? May 2 - Developers are building closer and closer to cars. Are the lights on that ribbon of highway urban chic or driving out of your mind? 1632 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120501_12017.mp3 May 1 - People say I Do, or I Don't for a million different reasons. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Feeling pressure to marry? May 1 - People say I Do, or I Don't for a million different reasons. 2072 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120430_87522.mp3 April 30 - Toronto's Medical Officer of Health says slower speeds limits will save lives. Is speed the biggest problem on the streets of Toronto? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Reducing Speeds April 30 - Toronto's Medical Officer of Health says slower speeds limits will save lives. Is speed the biggest problem on the streets of Toronto? 1308 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120430_88635.mp3 April 30 - Ed Lawrence unravels the mystery behind a curious looking. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Strange Stuff April 30 - Ed Lawrence unravels the mystery behind a curious looking. 1658 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120427_71807.mp3 April 27 - A new survey shows a growing number of teens use tanning salons and 52% of them get their parents to pay for it. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Teens and Tanning Beds April 27 - A new survey shows a growing number of teens use tanning salons and 52% of them get their parents to pay for it. 1307 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120427_93807.mp3 April 27 - Cabernet Merlot Reserve 200. Cattail Creek Estate Winery . http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Konrad's April Pick April 27 - Cabernet Merlot Reserve 200. Cattail Creek Estate Winery . 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120426_67181.mp3 April 26 - Half the people living in Mississauga are South Asian, Black and Chinese but council is all whtie. Does it matter? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Does it matter if someone like you is elected? April 26 - Half the people living in Mississauga are South Asian, Black and Chinese but council is all whtie. Does it matter? 2996 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120425_81285.mp3 April 25 - Callers interact with a web moderator: someone who decides what comments stay and what gets deleted. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Crossing the line - online April 25 - Callers interact with a web moderator: someone who decides what comments stay and what gets deleted. 2652 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120424_28154.mp3 April 24 - Ontario avoids an election after Premier McGuinty strikes a deal with the NDP to apply a two per cent surtax to people earning more than $500,000. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Is there a cost to taxing the rich? April 24 - Ontario avoids an election after Premier McGuinty strikes a deal with the NDP to apply a two per cent surtax to people earning more than $500,000. 2990 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120423_76407.mp3 April 23 - Plus Ed Lawrence's advice on deer damage; balcony plants; protecting fruit trees; and pruning spruce. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: What winter leaves you April 23 - Plus Ed Lawrence's advice on deer damage; balcony plants; protecting fruit trees; and pruning spruce. 1610 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120423_26215.mp3 April 23 - A disguised police officer holding a cardboard sign that reads: If you are talking on your hand held cell phone then you are about to get a ticket" nabs dozens of drivers on cellphones. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Homeless Cop Sting April 23 - A disguised police officer holding a cardboard sign that reads: If you are talking on your hand held cell phone then you are about to get a ticket" nabs dozens of drivers on cellphones. 1287 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120420_37793.mp3 April 20 - Artifact conservator Ed Bowkett explains how to know if your discovery is the real deal. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT A Tom Thomson painting turns up at a yard sale April 20 - Artifact conservator Ed Bowkett explains how to know if your discovery is the real deal. 1639 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120420_70085.mp3 April 20 - The Toronto Catholic District School Board says singing the anthem makes students more patriotic. Do you agree? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Students must sing O Canada April 20 - The Toronto Catholic District School Board says singing the anthem makes students more patriotic. Do you agree? 890 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120419_65194.mp3 April 19 - Complaints about religious subway ads in Toronto, plus another school board stops distributing Gideon Bibles. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Is there any space for religion in public places? April 19 - Complaints about religious subway ads in Toronto, plus another school board stops distributing Gideon Bibles. 2777 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120418_85275.mp3 April 18 - A new study suggests that some immigrant women mostly from South Asia are having more boys than girls. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Are boys more valued than girls? April 18 - A new study suggests that some immigrant women mostly from South Asia are having more boys than girls. 2972 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120417_89118.mp3 April 17 - Why does an elementary teacher need 5 years of university. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Overeducated and Overpaid ? April 17 - Why does an elementary teacher need 5 years of university. 2441 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120416_66902.mp3 April 16 - The Health Council of Canada says instead of ramping up homecare support as problems increase many families are just getting a few extra hours. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT High needs seniors not getting enough homecare April 16 - The Health Council of Canada says instead of ramping up homecare support as problems increase many families are just getting a few extra hours. 965 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120416_92782.mp3 April 16 - What to do if your lawn is buzzing with bees, plus advice on daffodils after they bloom; serviceberry trees; and fig trees. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Ground Bees April 16 - What to do if your lawn is buzzing with bees, plus advice on daffodils after they bloom; serviceberry trees; and fig trees. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120413_81973.mp3 April 13 - Did you win or lose without a lawyer. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Representing Yourself in Court April 13 - Did you win or lose without a lawyer. 2230 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120412_21825.mp3 April 12 - Why too many Canadian women are having outdated, invasive surgery. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Unnecessary Hysterectomies April 12 - Why too many Canadian women are having outdated, invasive surgery. 2720 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120411_69079.mp3 April 11 - Boring or security? Hear how tweens, teens and adults see it. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT What's wrong with a job for life? April 11 - Boring or security? Hear how tweens, teens and adults see it. 3099 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120410_45929.mp3 April 10 - After the driest winter in 63 years, farmers are planting early. With some plants, you can get a jump on the season too. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Dry winter, early planting April 10 - After the driest winter in 63 years, farmers are planting early. With some plants, you can get a jump on the season too. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120410_85074.mp3 April 10 - Leafs are out. Sens are In. What's an Ontario hockey fan to do? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sorry Leafs Nation April 10 - Leafs are out. Sens are In. What's an Ontario hockey fan to do? 1300 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120405_92509.mp3 April 5 - Bacon infused bourbon milkshakes, bacon chocolate chip cookies, bacon of the month club. An ode to a food we can't stop romancing about. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT What's so hot about bacon? April 5 - Bacon infused bourbon milkshakes, bacon chocolate chip cookies, bacon of the month club. An ode to a food we can't stop romancing about. 1752 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120405_90267.mp3 April 5 - Statistics Canada says 46,000 people got full-time jobs in Ontario in March, pushing the unemployment rate down to 7.4%. Find out who is hiring. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Ontario unemployment at a 3 year low April 5 - Statistics Canada says 46,000 people got full-time jobs in Ontario in March, pushing the unemployment rate down to 7.4%. Find out who is hiring. 1128 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120404_17717.mp3 April 4 - What has it cost you to cut the cord? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT No Cell. No Cable April 4 - What has it cost you to cut the cord? 2652 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120403_89067.mp3 April 3 - 20-somethings living in the basement: Is it all bad? Your stories plus advice from psychologist Jane Adams and personal finance columnist Rob Carrick. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Boomerang Generation April 3 - 20-somethings living in the basement: Is it all bad? Your stories plus advice from psychologist Jane Adams and personal finance columnist Rob Carrick. 2361 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120403_80642.mp3 A protest was held on Parliament Hill Tuesday to support a private members bill changing some rules on cross-border wine sales and transportation. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Canadian cross-border wine sales protest A protest was held on Parliament Hill Tuesday to support a private members bill changing some rules on cross-border wine sales and transportation. 414 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120402_20449.mp3 April 2 - Why plant biologists care, plus open lines with gardener Ed Lawrence. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Who's Your Momma? April 2 - Why plant biologists care, plus open lines with gardener Ed Lawrence. 1658 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120402_49508.mp3 April 2 - 20 thousand Ontario teens take five years to finish high school. Province wants to reverse the trend. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT End of High School Victory Laps April 2 - 20 thousand Ontario teens take five years to finish high school. Province wants to reverse the trend. 1316 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120330_59163.mp3 March 30 - Konrad Ejbich's pick of the month is a rich pinot noir from Niagara-on-the-Lake, available at the LCBO for about $20. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT G. Marquis Silver Line 2010 Pinot Noir from Magnotta Wines March 30 - Konrad Ejbich's pick of the month is a rich pinot noir from Niagara-on-the-Lake, available at the LCBO for about $20. 1401 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120330_94303.mp3 March 30 - The age of eligibility for Old Age Security will go up starting in April 2023, rising gradually to age 67 from 65, affecting everyone born after April 1, 1958. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Changes to Old Age Security March 30 - The age of eligibility for Old Age Security will go up starting in April 2023, rising gradually to age 67 from 65, affecting everyone born after April 1, 1958. 1313 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120329_49512.mp3 March 29 - A Toronto woman who started in sex work at age 11 says she cried when she heard brothels could be legal, thinking of all the women who might have been spotted by police or a Good Samaritan. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Do brothels make prostitution safer? March 29 - A Toronto woman who started in sex work at age 11 says she cried when she heard brothels could be legal, thinking of all the women who might have been spotted by police or a Good Samaritan. 3098 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120328_77280.mp3 March 28 - The PC leader says no. Now it's up to the NDP to keep this minority government alive or not. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Can you live with this budget? March 28 - The PC leader says no. Now it's up to the NDP to keep this minority government alive or not. 2976 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120327_43221.mp3 March 27 - The Ontario Association of Police Service Boards says the cost of policing is rising 5-7% a year and municipalities and taxpayers can no longer afford to pay. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Spending too much on policing? March 27 - The Ontario Association of Police Service Boards says the cost of policing is rising 5-7% a year and municipalities and taxpayers can no longer afford to pay. 3097 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120326_92106.mp3 March 26 - Ed Lawrence's advice on how to handle carpenter ants and the cold snap. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening: Ant recipe and more March 26 - Ed Lawrence's advice on how to handle carpenter ants and the cold snap. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120326_17430.mp3 March 26 - The court says Canada's prostitution laws banning common bawdy-houses and living off the avails of prostitution are unconstitutional in their current form. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Ontario Appeal Court strikes down ban on brothels March 26 - The court says Canada's prostitution laws banning common bawdy-houses and living off the avails of prostitution are unconstitutional in their current form. 1315 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120323_85543.mp3 March 23 - Romance, life and death, rebellion. What do you get out of the Hunger Games? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Hunger Games March 23 - Romance, life and death, rebellion. What do you get out of the Hunger Games? 1793 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120323_53159.mp3 March 23 - Baggage handlers and ground staff returned to their jobs Friday after Air Canada obtained an injunction to end a wildcat strike. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Injuction ends wild cat strike at Air Canada March 23 - Baggage handlers and ground staff returned to their jobs Friday after Air Canada obtained an injunction to end a wildcat strike. 1195 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120322_68526.mp3 March 22 - Does someone have to leave to make things better? Our guest says, No. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Turning a toxic workplace around March 22 - Does someone have to leave to make things better? Our guest says, No. 2051 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120321_51977.mp3 March 21 - In this digital world, is it loopy to teach kids cursive writing? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Cursvie Writing March 21 - In this digital world, is it loopy to teach kids cursive writing? 2606 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120320_66576.mp3 March 20 - Stories of hope, and how you can face/plan final moments. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 20 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT What is a good death? March 20 - Stories of hope, and how you can face/plan final moments. 2766 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120319_12316.mp3 March 19 - Wadee Deethongkham turns squash into candle holders and watermelon in roses. She's leading a workshop on the an ancient Thai tradition at Canada Blooms. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Fruit and Vegetable Carving March 19 - Wadee Deethongkham turns squash into candle holders and watermelon in roses. She's leading a workshop on the an ancient Thai tradition at Canada Blooms. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120319_90810.mp3 March 19 - How a St. Patrick's Day street party got out of control. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT London Riot March 19 - How a St. Patrick's Day street party got out of control. 850 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120316_37426.mp3 March 16 - Don't rip out everything after you're done. Jorge Rodrigues explains what you need to know before you start. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Basement Renos March 16 - Don't rip out everything after you're done. Jorge Rodrigues explains what you need to know before you start. 1585 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120316_69189.mp3 March 16 - User fees or higher taxes. Which would you prefer? Transportation Minister Bob Chiarelli explains why the Province is hiking fees for drivers' licenses and vehicle plates. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Ontario Drivers Paying More March 16 - User fees or higher taxes. Which would you prefer? Transportation Minister Bob Chiarelli explains why the Province is hiking fees for drivers' licenses and vehicle plates. 1330 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120315_99125.mp3 March 15 - A raging debate over whether the Kony 2012 video is doing more good than harm. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Why do you care about the Kony 2012 campaign? March 15 - A raging debate over whether the Kony 2012 video is doing more good than harm. 2552 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120314_14140.mp3 March 14 - A conversation about the pressures and conflicts over values, jobs and gender. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Immigrant Parents and their Canadian Kids March 14 - A conversation about the pressures and conflicts over values, jobs and gender. 2940 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120313_88928.mp3 March 13 - Highs and lows of Victor Bains Marshall, host of Black Addicts in Recovery. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Addiction: How Bad Does it Get Before it Gets Better March 13 - Highs and lows of Victor Bains Marshall, host of Black Addicts in Recovery. 2457 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120312_10298.mp3 March 12 - Trish Symons travels around the world taking gorgeous pictures of gardens and teaches others how to do the same. She's giving a workshop at Canada Blooms in Toronto March 16th. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Great shots of the garden March 12 - Trish Symons travels around the world taking gorgeous pictures of gardens and teaches others how to do the same. She's giving a workshop at Canada Blooms in Toronto March 16th. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120312_24430.mp3 March 12 - Toronto is getting a new casino. There will be more slots away from race tracks. And you'll be able to get lottery tickets are big box stores. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT OLG is about to get bigger. March 12 - Toronto is getting a new casino. There will be more slots away from race tracks. And you'll be able to get lottery tickets are big box stores. 1319 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120309_36365.mp3 March 9 - A fourth-generation French pastry chef is jumping up and down about a new fattier butter made here in Ontario. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Is our butter boring? March 9 - A fourth-generation French pastry chef is jumping up and down about a new fattier butter made here in Ontario. 2007 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120309_64900.mp3 March 9 - Canadians can fly away for March break without a concern because Labour Minister Lisa Raitt has referred two disputes at the airline to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT No strike or lockout at Air Canada March 9 - Canadians can fly away for March break without a concern because Labour Minister Lisa Raitt has referred two disputes at the airline to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board 950 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120308_84526.mp3 March 8 - Lousy times to invest your money. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Are Savers Losers? March 8 - Lousy times to invest your money. 2083 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120307_21085.mp3 March 7 - A camera lost at sea comes back. A ring lost in the war is returned. Missing underwear turns up. The marvellous stories of how our stuff makes its way back to us. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Lost and Found March 7 - A camera lost at sea comes back. A ring lost in the war is returned. Missing underwear turns up. The marvellous stories of how our stuff makes its way back to us. 1718 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120306_40622.mp3 March 6 - Why did you stay. Part 2 http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Why did you stay - Part 3 March 6 - Why did you stay. Part 2 1658 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120306_47847.mp3 March 6 - Why stay in violent relationships. Survivor stories. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Why did you stay. Part 2 March 6 - Why stay in violent relationships. Survivor stories. 1439 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120305_32636.mp3 March 5 - Ideas and advice about what you can grow yourself from our gardener, Ed Lawrence. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Creating a wedding bouquet from your own garden. March 5 - Ideas and advice about what you can grow yourself from our gardener, Ed Lawrence. 1659 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120305_66189.mp3 March 5 - One woman's story of why she remained with her boyfriend for six years even after he'd knocked her down, hit her and threatened her. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Why did you stay? Part 1 March 5 - One woman's story of why she remained with her boyfriend for six years even after he'd knocked her down, hit her and threatened her. 880 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120302_98249.mp3 March 2 - The garage door is stuck open. Don't worry about thieves. A CBC TV Marketplace investigation shows you can't always trust the person you hire to do the repair. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Garage Door Repair Rip-Off March 2 - The garage door is stuck open. Don't worry about thieves. A CBC TV Marketplace investigation shows you can't always trust the person you hire to do the repair. 1211 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120302_21755.mp3 March 2 - The Premier speaks out about what he wants from teachers. Open lines with the unions on whether the Province is on the right track. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT An end to banked sick days and a wage freeze for teachers March 2 - The Premier speaks out about what he wants from teachers. Open lines with the unions on whether the Province is on the right track. 1887 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120301_59691.mp3 March 1 - One moment a Senators goalie was chopping food, the next he was out for the season. Your stories of embarrassing accidents that ended up in the emergency department. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Freak Accidents March 1 - One moment a Senators goalie was chopping food, the next he was out for the season. Your stories of embarrassing accidents that ended up in the emergency department. 2038 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120229_32863.mp3 February 29 - The RCMP says counterfeit makeup and drugs are flooding the country. Hear from people who bought it. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT Fake Pills and Beauty Products February 29 - The RCMP says counterfeit makeup and drugs are flooding the country. Hear from people who bought it. 2201 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20120229_67941.mp3 February 29 - Bridget Perrier says she flew across the country for almost a decade serving men as young as 16 and old as her grandfather. And no one ever asked how old she was. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT Sex worker who started at age 12 February 29 - Bridget Perrier says she flew across the country for almost a decade serving men as young as 16 and old as her grandfather. And no one ever asked how old she was. 585 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariotoday_20110328_47156.mp3 The Alliance for Women in Media selected Ontario Today as winner of the 2011 Gracie Award for Outstanding Talk Show for this episode on bullying, from the bully's perspective. A woman who admits to tormenting another girl in school offers unique insight into what she did and why. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT The Mean Girl The Alliance for Women in Media selected Ontario Today as winner of the 2011 Gracie Award for Outstanding Talk Show for this episode on bullying, from the bully's perspective. A woman who admits to tormenting another girl in school offers unique insight into what she did and why. 2143