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Ontario Today with Rita Celli | Weekdays at 12
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Ontario Today clips
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Monday February 27, 2017
Audio The Oscars big mistake
Why you're still shaking your head over the mix up over Best Picture, with movie reviewer Rad Simonpillai.
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Monday February 27, 2017
Audio Gardening: A 22-year-old amaryllis
Lots of Christmas plants end up in the compost. Not this one. Ed Lawrence explains how to keep an amaryllis blooming for years.
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Friday February 24, 2017
Audio Does the payphone have any place in the future?
When was the last time you used one? with filmmaker Alex Kliment whose short film Dead Ringer is a nostalgic tribute to curbside pay phones.
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Thursday February 23, 2017
Audio Need a break on hydro?
Getting beyond the political arguing and making sense of the cost of hydro, with Mark Winfield co-chair of York University's Sustainable Energy Initiative.
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Wednesday February 22, 2017
Audio No police at Pride
Is having no police in the Toronto Pride parade a step forward or a step back? Two provocative points of view, plus open lines.
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Tuesday February 21, 2017
Audio What does it take to persuade teens not to take the chance?
A conversation prompted by a dramatic Facebook post from a Kanata father whose16-year-old daughter is struggling with an opiod addiction.
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Friday February 17, 2017
Audio Who should pay for a date in 2017?
Author and lecturer Alfie Kohn says, if men and women see a date as two equal people checking each other out, obviously they would split the bill.
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Thursday February 16, 2017
Audio Stories of Stuart Mclean
Remembering the storyteller who created the irresistable and quirky characters at the Vinyl Cafe.
Listen 51:39
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Reset or re-airing of grievances? What to expect from Trump's 1st speech to Congress
- Battered eastern Ukraine seems headed into protracted on-and-off war
- SpaceX to fly 2 people around the moon by next year
- Oscar envelopes explained: How do presenters get the winning names?
- Trump wants $54B more in defence spending
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Security heightened before Trump sons' visit to Vancouver
- O'Leary passing on Edmonton debate because of 'terrible' format
- RCMP commissioner warns continued IT failures will have 'catastrophic' consequences
- Lobster thieves strike 2 fishing boats at same wharf in a week
- UN lawyer to visit Manitoba to observe influx of asylum seekers
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Landlord pays high price for renter's medical marijuana grow-op
- Rotting rats, flies: Insurance repair disaster causes 'mega destruction' of dream home
- 'I just want my family': Woman says innocent paperwork error dashes immigration dreams
- Doctor who won't use 'monster' methadone loses right to treat opioid addicts
- 'I can't live like this anymore': B.C. woman requiring home support hasn't had bath in weeks
Analysis
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Do Canada's Conservatives want to join the populism parade?
- Britain's opposition 'in deep trouble' as Conservatives take 1 of 2 byelection seats
- Plenty of budget remedies offered as Liberals prepare prescription for ailing economy: Chris Hall
- Liberal backbenchers, Tory leadership hopefuls among Parliament's biggest dissenters
- 'Feeling squeezed out': Will a move to save Vancouver's housing past compromise its future?
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Reset or re-airing of grievances? What to expect from Trump's 1st speech to Congress
- Liberals accused of playing favourites in Markham-Thornhill nomination contest
- Guarding Ottawa's secrets requires 'constant vigilance,' says spy agency official
- Kevin O'Leary to skip Edmonton debate, blaming 'terrible' format
- Guy Caron enters NDP leadership race, promises basic income
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Manulife revealed as bank fined $1.15M for violating anti-money laundering reporting rules
- Warren Buffett's investment advice: 'stick with low-cost index funds'
- Car companies knew Takata airbags were dangerous, suit alleges
- Bell Media names Randy Lennox president after Mary Ann Turcke leaves
- Sunrise Records takes over 70 HMV locations in malls
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Universal public coverage of essential drugs would improve health care, research suggests
- WHO's 'priority pathogens' list highlights urgent need for new drugs
- Doctors 'should interact with kids and their families about smoking,' Canadian task force says
- Review into Hugh Papik's death calls for cultural training for health care workers
- 'Off-label' antidepressant use lacks evidence, and a link between math skills and your health
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La La Land was best picture for 2 minutes 29 seconds. Here are some other Oscar numbers
- Joseph Boyden says APTN report likening his story to Ojibway healer's 'feels like an attack'
- Game of Thrones giant, actor Neil Fingleton, dies at 36
- Oscar envelopes explained: How do presenters get the winning names?
- Making music video with teens in Indigenous communities helps plant 'seed of confidence'
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SpaceX to fly 2 people around the moon by next year
- Solar eclipse darkens skies across Southern Hemisphere
- CSIS saw 'no high privacy risks' with metadata crunching: internal report
- WHO's 'priority pathogens' list highlights urgent need for new drugs
- Finding life on 7 exoplanets will be a challenge: Bob McDonald
Interactives
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'Everything was hurting so bad': How one Muslim man snuck across the U.S. border into Canada
- Obama wanted to improve U.S. image abroad — what went wrong?
- 'It's not such a secret anymore': Check out Episode 8 of Who Killed Alberta Williams?
- CBC goes to the front lines in the battle for Aleppo
- Kept in the dark: The story behind the kidnapping of Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall
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Joseph Boyden says APTN report likening his story to Ojibway healer's 'feels like an attack'
- Indian and Metis Friendship Centre loses funding, lays off staff
- What is the key to creating the best education for First Nation communities?
- Making music video with teens in Indigenous communities helps plant 'seed of confidence'
- What Indigenous restorative justice processes look like in Sask.
