TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTO BRACES FOR A POTENTIAL TTC STRIKE

Marissa Lennox is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Alex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, and John Sewell, a former Mayor of Toronto, and Councillor Stephen Holyday, Etobicoke Centre and a TTC board member.

This week: Residents are bracing for a potential TTC strike starting Friday and as we heard from ATU Local 113 President Marvin Alfred, this isn’t just about higher pay for TTC workers…And, then on the show we discuss a study by Geotab that shows just how much travel times on the Gardiner Expressway have increased since construction began there.

THE INSURANCE COST OF STOLEN VEHICLES IN ONTARIO

Marissa Lennox is now joined by Amanda Dean, Insurance Bureau of Canada’s Vice President of Ontario and Atlantic and Detective Greg O’Conner with Peel Regional Police.

The Insurance Bureau of Canada released a report this week detailing the eye-popping costs of auto theft claims in major cities across Ontario. We also hear from Peel Regional Police about how they are working with the CBSA to crack down on this crime at the ports.

80TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY: REFLECTIONS FROM GENERAL RICHARD ROHMER

In honour of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, we replay our conversation with the Honourary Lt. General Richard Rohmer from two years ago on his reflection of the invasion of Normandy which he partook in on June 6, 1944.

This week, General Rohmer along with other Canadian veterans are in Normandy, France to mark the anniversary.