Ann Rohmer has information on Arrive Alive Glynn Perkins takes us inside the new rehab clinic for stroke patients right here in York Region at the Mackenzie Health Stroke Rehab Centre. Every year, thousands of medical students and internationally trained specialists hope to continue their work in Canada, but many are challenged with the process. Ti…

Ann Rohmer looks at the first case this year of rabies in York Region Shaliza Bacchus discusses the common triggers of migraines Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca With peak boating season upon us, Jim Lang is here with insider tips to get your feet wet and escape to the waterways. If a move is in your future, th…

Ann Rohmer speaks with MPP Sol Mamakwa about National Indigenous Peoples Day For seniors, staying fit, active and connected has benefits beyond physical and mental health. Tina Cortese with that story. Keeping everyday items; once they no longer work, out of landfill can be a challenge. Glynn Perkins has details on how York Region is taking a uniqu…

Ann Rohmer speaks with Pattie Lovett-Red about financial literacy Ann Rohmer looks at way of preventing drownings and water related injuries For the first time, the Insurance Bureau of Canada has released a list of the top 10 costliest cities for auto theft claims. Glynn Perkins with the York Region details. This is men's health month and if you're…

Ann Rohmer speaks with York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween Southlake has a new chief of cardiology; Tina Cortese makes the introduction. Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca York Region is launching a new campaign to warn against the health risks and addictive effects associated with vaping. Glynn Perkins with …

Ann Rohmer is with Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sakaria to discuss cracking down on impaired driving, stunt driving and auto theft. The town of Clarington in Durham Region is the province's first infant safe-surrender site. Glynn Perkins with Hope's Cradle. York Region is spending the month of June "Working for Seniors". Tina Cortese with the p…

Ann Rohmer has information about OPP breathalyzers With warmer weather, there is an increased risk of getting bitten by a tick and exposure to Lyme disease. Jim Lang with tips to protect yourself and when to seek medical attention. The provincial government is making a greater investment in mental health supports for post secondary students. Tina C…

Ann Rohmer looks at the current food bank crisis. Ann Rohmer looks at life balance. Tina Cortese has information on a survey that suggests that working moms are concerned about maintaining flexibility on the job. Shaliza Bacchus looks at a new study from York University that indicates there's growing evidence pointing to potentially negative impact…

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Ann Rohmer talks about the declining interest in family medicine Tina Cortese has information about the decline in donations and a notable gap between Canadian's intent to give and the action they take. Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca and Andrea Bocelli From Caitlyn Clark to the PWHL, the fan base for women's …

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Ann Rohmer has information about the upcoming solar eclipse Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca Glynn Perkins has information about how the town of Newmarket is cracking down on speeders. According to new research, 4 in 10 professionals feel stuck in their jobs. Tina Cortese with how to upskill, retrain and refres…

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Ann Rohmer is with Lloyd Robertson as they remember the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney Ann Rohmer is with Jeanne Beker to discuss her new memoir "Wearing Her Heart on Her Sleave" Glynn Perkins is with former York Region Mayor Tony Van Bynen who has decided to retire. Tina Cortese looks at how Canadian companies are trying to protect themselves fro…

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Ann Rohmer speaks with Dr. Jean Augustine about her motion to the House of Commons in 1995 recognizing February as Black History Month. She shares her thoughts on its impact today. Ann Rohmer looks at the $3.1 Billion healthcare deal between the Federal Government and the Province of Ontario and York Region's share with Dr. Allan Grill Tina Cortese…

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Ann Rohmer is with Noah Shack to discuss The United Jewish Appeal indicating an increase in hate crimes since start of Israel Hamas war Tina Cortese speaks with Michael Levy who shares his story of terror and hope. His brother Or was captured by Hamas and his sister in law was murdered. Ann Rohmer introduces us to The Aging In Place Movement that a…

Ann Rohmer is with Andrew Park the President of the Ontario Doctor's Association to discuss the Ontario Medical Associations healthcare proposal. As we wrap up the first month of 2024, many are already preparing for Dry February. Jim Lang with the alcohol-free fundraiser. Next weekend, the Aurora Black Community Association is hosting a gala to cel…

Ann Rohmer looks at the triple-threat; flu, RSV and COVID with Oak Valley Health Jim Lang discusses the National Hockey League Player's Association launch of the "First Line Program for Mental Health" Shaliza Bacchus looks into a media literacy program for teens called Media Smarts Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del D…

Ann Rohmer is with Pattie Lovett-Reid, a financial expert and CanadaHelps brand ambassador to discuss the decline of charitable donations. Jim Lang speaks with a representative from Ontario Principals' Council about the staffing shortages that are impacting learning in our schools Ann Rohmer speaks with Vaughan's Fire Chief, Andy Zvanitajs who has …

Ann Rohmer speaks with Laurie Campbell, a Debt Solutions Expert Tina Cortese has details on a new CIBC poll that indicates that Canadians are making getting out of debt a priority. Jim Lang looks at the latest exercise trends to start your new year fitness routine. Shaliza Bacchus discusses ways to make those newly initiated lifestyle changes stick…

Ann Rohmer is with Amandeep Sidhu from Peace by PEACE, a unique conflict resolution and community-building program for elementary school students in York Region. Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca, who looks back at the year that was and what's in store for 2024. If you are travelling over the holidays, your retu…

Ann Rohmer speaks with Dr.Sylvain Charlebois, the lead author of the 2024 Food Price Report. Shaliza Bacchus looks at food banks across York Region and across the country that are witnessing more clients than ever. Glynn Perkins is with The Women’s Economic Security Program (WESP) to discuss how small businesses are the backbone of the economy, but…

Ann Rohmer has details on Canada's 988 helpline, which gives people access to suicide prevention services via call or text. Glynn Perkins looks at this year's York Regional Police Festive Ride Campaign. Bailey Higgins discusses the Canadian Blood Services call for more donations at the Brampton Plasma Donation Centre. Ann Rohmer is with Environment…

Ann Romer speaks with Dr. Isaac Bogoch about the rising numbers of Covid cases and receives some advice. Tina Cortese is with the founder of By Dr Mom - Dr. Stephanie Liu, who discusses when to take children to the ER and when to avoid unnecessary hospital visits. Ann Rohmer looks at a recent MNP LTD survey that reveals how and why inflation can le…

Ann Rohmer reminds us about Giving Tuesday. Jim Lang has information on Christmas With The Clemons, which has become a beloved Canadian tradition, and this year marks the 7th annual performance and fundraiser designed to get everyone in the Christmas spirit and in the spirit of giving. Hosted by Michael “Pinball” Clemons, the proceeds will support …

Ann Rohmer has information about a Retail Council of Canada/Leger poll. Holiday Cheer or Holiday Fear? Jim Lang looks at how the Town of Newmarket welcomes residents to participate in annual holiday food and toy drive by bringing in non-perishable foods, toiletries and unwrapped toys. All donations will go towards filling the shelves at the Newmark…

Ann Rohmer speaks with: Honourable Lieutenant General Richard Rohmer. A World War 2 Veteran, one of THE most decorated in Canada who is almost 100 years old. Jeremy Hansen who is training for a mission to the moon. Exemplary military record. Allister Christie, a 13 year old Air Cadet who dedicates all of his spare time to Cadets, and whose goal is …

FAMILY DOCS CRISIS – ANN – a new survey from the Ontario College of Family Physicians, which warns that one in four people in the province could be without a family doctor by 2026 due to a worsening crisis; more than 4 million Ontarians will be without a family doctor by 2026 BREAST SCREENING – GLYNN with Lorrie Reynolds, Director, Central Regional…

Another podcast from The Boys. This episode we discuss three topics. 1 - What could you do a 5 minute Ted Talk on? 2 - Of the states you have visited what are your top 3? 3 - If you could live anywhere in any town in America what town would it be? The answers were a little expected and surprising at the same time. We hope you enjoy!…

;Ann Rohmer speaks with Brian Harris, Provincial Poppy Chair The Royal Canadian Legion to discuss this year's Poppy Campaign, which has greater meaning this year because of wars, the world over (Israel-Hamas, Ukraine-Russia etc). Glynn Perkins is with Noah Shack, Vice President, Countering Antisemitism and Hate, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto An…

Ann Rohmer is with Steven Shulman, President and CEO of the Jewish Federations of Canada-UIA He speaks out about the atrocities of the Israel-Hamas war, now into its 3rd week (by airtime) and the effect it's having on the lives of Jewish people around the world and here in the GTA. Ann Rohmer also speaks with Mohamad Fakih, a Lebanese-Canadian busi…

Ann Rohmer with an update from downtown Jerusalem from Roz Mogan Glynn Perkins is with Thornhill MP Melissa Lantsman who spoke at Mel Lastman Square on Sunday night for an emergency rally for the people of Israel: to donate or to volunteer go to info@jewishtoronto.com Ann Rohmer is with Kevin Brown – CEO of Cobalt Safety Consulting and industry exp…

Ann Rohmer looks at Food Banks Canada’s landmark Canada-wide Poverty Report Cards highlight deepening food insecurity and failures from all levels of government. Glynn Perkins has a York University study that finds how relatable, welcoming cities play large role in migrant success. Just how welcoming Toronto and other global cities are to migrants …

Ann Rohmer is with Janne Beker with an update on her breast cancer journey. October is breast cancer awareness month. Shaliza Bacchus is with Scott Wabano – two spirit Indigenous fashion creator. (Saturday is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Ann Rohmer speaks with former federal MP and former Toronto City Councillor Adam Vaughan with how t…

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Barry Pakes - York Region Medical Officer of Health to discuss the new updated Covid vaccine(s), wastewater and what it's telling officials about Covid this fall, clinics around York Region (when and where, pop-ups, and home visits in some cases) and how doctors are encouraging Covid and Flu vaccinations at the same time. Gly…

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos, a long-term care advocate and professor at Ontario Tech University. A new report has been released by Ontario's ombudsman that revealed how the inspections process in the province's long-term care homes fell apart during the first several weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Glynn Perkins looks at Modus Resea…

With being in the Military for so many years we have all traveled extensively. Todays conversation was about the 3 best breweries we have been to around the United States and why we like them. We hope you enjoy.Av The Boys

Ann Rohmer looks at Online Betting with hockey dad Karl Subban Tina Cortese is with Terry Fox's older brother Fred on the 43rd annual Terry Fox run coming up on Sept 17th Glynn Perkins looks at Mothers Marching. The plan is to march along Yonge Street from Davis Drive to Gallagher-Murphy’s office at Mulock Drive on Sept. 17, the global day of actio…

Ann Rohmer is with Education Minister Stephen Lecce on the updated curriculum, more student support and staffing for the new school year. Ann Rohmer speaks with the Ontario Medical Association President Dr. Andrew Park – stay up to date on vaccinations; screentime impact; support for kids who have fallen behind during the pandemic (socialization, m…

Ann Rohmer is with Chris Allsop - Manager of Operations (GTA) Emergency Management for The Canadian Red Cross to discuss what would you do in case of emergency? Floods/ Wildfires/ Quakes/ Tornadoes/ Gas Leaks - Would you know what to do? Kevin Frankish looks at a recent Hydro One survey that finds not enough Ontarians know the dangers of working on…

Ann Rohmer is with Dr. Isaac Bogoch: Here we go again?!; EG.5 - prevention+ protection, who is vulnerable, what are the short and long term effects and are boosters and masking in our future? Kevin Frankish is with Professor Eric Kennedy from York University to discuss the wildfires in Hawaii - common or climate change? Glynn Perkins speaks with Pr…

Ann Rohmer is with the General Manager of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); which opens on Friday August 18th, to talk about the history, the memories, the famous and what’s new this year Ann Rohmer has her monthly check-in with Vaughan’s Mayor Steven Del Duca; including initiative to prevent vehicle theft. Jim Lang speaks with Vic Fedeli, Mi…

Ann Rohmer is with Patrice Barnes, PA to The Minister of Education about the province’s plan to strengthen reading, writing, math & STEM disciplines, refocus school boards on academic achievement and life/job skills. Glynn Perkins discusses a recent survey that was conducted on behalf of CAA Insurance Company that found a growing number of Ontarian…

Just some Army buddies chatting about an app we like called Untapped, among other things. There may be a little bourbon and whiskey talk too.Av The Boys