Podcasts about Brampton

What is Occam's razor and how does it relate to the smell of the staircases in parking garages? Jorge gets BUSTED for lying to Ed, Billy the Kidd has trouble finishing reading comic books, Vaughn from Brampton is a piece of work and Dorothy worries about a date because she's the size of a Smurf. Plus, peer counselo Liana Kerzner (It's Not Therapy podcast) talks about how to get more out of breathing!

In this special “Year of the Fire Horse” episode of The Food Professor Podcast, Michael LeBlanc and Dr. Sylvain Charlebois deliver a wide-ranging and unfiltered analysis of the forces reshaping Canada's food economy — from stubborn food inflation to AI-powered grocery shopping, trade diplomacy, restaurant distress, and the surprising fall in cocoa and coffee prices.The episode opens with a deep dive into Canada's alarming 7.3% food inflation rate — the highest among G7 nations. Stripping out the temporary GST holiday effect, inflation still lands north of 6%, raising serious structural concerns about Canada's food supply chain. Sylvain outlines the real drivers: interprovincial trade barriers, industrial carbon taxes, logistics inefficiencies, supply management constraints, and geopolitical disruptions. The hosts challenge mainstream narratives and examine whether policy decisions — not just global pressures — are exacerbating affordability challenges.Shifting to trade, the duo assess Canada's renewed engagement with Mexico, highlighting opportunities for agricultural exports, food manufacturing expansion, and supply chain diversification under CUSMA. With U.S. agricultural groups openly supporting the trade agreement, the geopolitical chessboard around North American food trade is heating up.On the business front, Coca-Cola's $141 million expansion in Brampton underscores the importance of food processing capacity in driving economic resilience. Meanwhile, Diageo's Ontario investment announcement sparks debate about political optics versus substantive impact.Technology also takes center stage as Loblaw's integration with OpenAI signals the beginning of visible AI deployment in Canadian food retail. Michael explores how AI will disrupt food discovery, loyalty programs, and consumer personalization — while Sylvain raises concerns about algorithmic pricing, consumer trust, and the moral contract between grocers and shoppers.There's relief on the horizon: cocoa and coffee commodity prices are falling sharply from record highs, potentially translating into lower consumer prices later in 2026.The episode closes with sobering data from Restaurants Canada: 44% of restaurants are operating at break-even or loss levels — a stark reminder of how fragile Canada's foodservice sector remains. About UsDr. Sylvain Charlebois is a Visiting Professor in Food Policy and Distribution at McGill University and a Professor in Food Distribution and Policy in the Faculty of Management at Dalhousie University in Halifax. He is also the Senior Director of the Agri-food Analytics Lab, also located at Dalhousie University.Known as “The Food Professor”, his current research interest lies in the broad area of food distribution, security and safety. He is one of the world's most cited scholars in food supply chain management, food value chains and traceability with over 775 published peer-reviewed journal articles. Dr. Charlebois is also an editor for the prestigious Trends in Food Science Technology journal. He co-hosts The Food Professor podcast, discussing issues in the food, foodservice, grocery and restaurant industries and which is the most listened Canadian management podcast in Canada. Every year since 2012, he has published the now highly anticipated Canadian Food Price Report, which provides an overview of food price trends for the coming year. Furthermore, his research has been featured in several newspapers and media groups, nationally as well as internationally. He has testified on several occasions before parliamentary committees on food policy-related issues as an expert witness. He has been asked to act as an advisor on food and agricultural policies in many Canadian provinces and other countries.With extensive experience collaborating with businesses, governments, and NGOs, Dr. Charlebois combines academic rigor with practical expertise, making him one of the most influential voices in the global agri-food landscape. His work continues to advance the understanding of food systems, fostering innovation and resilience in a rapidly evolving industry. In 2025, he received the prestigious Charles III medal recognizing his tremendous work in informing Canadians about food issues. Michael LeBlanc is a senior retail advisor, keynote speaker and media entrepreneur. Michael has delivered keynotes, hosted fire-side discussions hosted senior retail executive on-stage in 1:1 interviews worldwide. Michael produces and hosts a network of leading retail trade podcasts, including The Remarkable Retail Podcast, The Voice of Retail, The Food Professor, The FEED powered by Loblaw and the Global eCommerce Leaders podcast. He has been recognized by the National Retail Federation (NRF) as a global Top Retail Voice for 2025 and 2025, and continues to be a ReThink Retail Top Retail Expert for the fifth year in a row.

Two people stabbed during an altercation inside a North York home on Monday night remain in critical condition, Toronto police say; Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited has announced a $141M investment into its facility in Brampton; and, fire services in the GTA are warning there's been an increase this year in the number of lithium-ion battery fires connected to e-bikes and e-scooters.

Testimony continued Friday in the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach; Stellantis has offered workers from it's shuttered Brampton plant first choice of new shifts in Windsor, but it's unclear how many people will make the move; and, a classic video game has become a tool in the battle to overcome multiple sclerosis.

Greg Brady & Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton, Jamie McGarvey, Mayor of Parry Sound, Discuss 1 - Brampton's 2026 budget freezes city taxes, keeps hospital levy in place 2 - New projects bringing over 1,000 new jobs as economy shows ‘resilience' in Brampton: report 3 - Parry Sound's Megan Oldham wins Canada's second Olympic medal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady & Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton, Jamie McGarvey, Mayor of Parry Sound, Discuss 1 - Brampton's 2026 budget freezes city taxes, keeps hospital levy in place 2 - New projects bringing over 1,000 new jobs as economy shows ‘resilience' in Brampton: report 3 - Parry Sound's Megan Oldham wins Canada's second Olympic medal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadian media is calling out companies with ties to ICE, but can it make a difference? Thomson Reuters, Hootsuite, Roschel, and the Jim Pattison Group are among a group of Canadian companies facing criticism for their connection with ICE. Media coverage, petitions, and protests have compelled some of these companies to cut ties with ICE. Canadian politicians are joining in to voice their outrage over what's happening in Minnesota, but what sort of meaningful impact can we actually have? Host: Jesse Brown Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kattie Laur (Associate Producer and Fact Checking), Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)Guest: Harrison Lowman Further reading: Canadian Companies Must Cut Ties with ICE, Say Protesters | The Tyee Vancouver social-media company Hootsuite looking to work with ICE to ‘build trust' - The Globe and Mail ICE ordering fleet of 20 armoured vehicles from Brampton, Ont., firm | CBC News Canada's Stantec and U.S. partner had multimillion-dollar contracts to inspect ICE detention facilities - The Logic This App Lets ICE Track Vehicles and Owners Across the Country - 404 Media Jim Pattison won't sell U.S. warehouse proposed as new ICE facility | CBC NewsCanada must admit that Trump's America is not a ‘safe' place for refugees - The Globe and MailIt is the right time – socially and economically – to scale back extended health benefits for refugees - The Globe and MailWhy is the Carney government rolling out the red carpet for Chinese propaganda media? - Harrison Lowman [X/Twitter]150,000 rally in downtown Toronto in solidarity with Iranian protesters | CBC News Sponsors: Fizz: Visit fizz.ca and activate a first plan using the referral code CAN25 to get 25$ off and 10GB of free data.MUBI: To stream great cinema at home, you can try MUBI free for 30 days at mubi.com/canadaland.BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/canadaland today to get 10% off your first month.Douglas: Douglas is giving our listeners a FREE Sleep Bundle with each mattress purchase. Get the sheets, pillows, mattress and pillow protectors FREE with your Douglas purchase today. Visit douglas.ca/canadaland to claim this offer.If you value this podcast, Support us! You'll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You'll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch at our store, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you'll be a part of the solution to Canada's journalism crisis, you'll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do Brampton's extortion problems compare to Surreys Guest: Mayor Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton Ontario Staying up too late is dangerous! Guest: Kaitlin S. Potts, PhD, Research Fellow in Medicine Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders,Harvard Medical School When will Canada finally get interprovincial trade? Guest: Ashvin  Ahuja, Mission chief for Canada, IMF Should Canada have a nuclear weapons program? Guest: Tamara Lorincz, active member of WILPF-Canada and the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, and a fellow with the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Chhinzer, former police officer and national expert on gang prevention, discusses Canada's growing extortion gang crisis. He explores why South Asian communities in Brampton, Surrey, and Calgary have become the targets for these crimes, tracing the issue to historical tensions between India and Sikh separatists. He also details how transnational gangs operate, the challenges facing law enforcement, and argues for repealing bail reform and strengthening immigration vetting to combat this growing threat.  This episode is a part of The Hub's new Fault Lines initiative, which examines the pressures pulling Canadian society apart and the principles that can hold it together. Click here to learn more: https://thehub.ca/fault-lines/.   The Hub is Canada's fastest growing independent digital news outlet.   Subscribe to The Hub's podcast feed to get all our best content: https://tinyurl.com/3a7zpd7e (Apple) https://tinyurl.com/y8akmfn7 (Spotify) Watch a video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHubCanada Follow The Hub on X: https://x.com/thehubcanada?lang=en   CREDITS: Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer and Video Editor Elia Gross - Sound Editor Stephen Staley - Host Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press - Photo Credit 

A 25-year-old man faces charges following an altercation in a Brampton parking lot that left a 50-year-old man dead; a Toronto senior is able to return to her home at a community housing building after more than a month of waiting for new windows; and, tickets for the upcoming Toronto Blue Jays season go on sale.

Welcome to Teeth & Titanium, Episode 62, “Permanent Bad Insurance” This episode features: Current Events-    Oscar's math skills-    Spotify Wrapped New Years Resolutions Fan Mail-    McGill medical rotation update-    Joey from Brampton  Resident reminder            - Local Anesthetic Toxicity Journal Club-   Federal Student Loan Changes Uniquely Impact 6-Year Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents-   Rates and Determinants of Prosthodontic Rehabilitation After Segmental Jaw Surgery-   Naloxone Coprescribing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Opportunity for Harm Reduction? Your personal Finance Drill from PWL Capital, “Whole Life Insurance”-    Brady Plunkett Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager, CFP®, CIM® Recommendations-    Greatest movie of all time Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! Apple / Spotify / Google / Online links Thanks to the CAOMS and PWL for their continued support of this podcast. https://www.caoms.com.  PWL Capital; https://pwlcapital.com/ If you would like to contact us, be a guest, or would like to submit a topic for Resident Reminder or Journal club, please email us at: teethandtitaniumOMFS@gmail.com Hosted by Dr. Wendall Mascarenhas & Dr. Oscar DalmaoProduced by Dr. Brad W. Ray Articles/Books cited in this episode: Morgan CD, Borbiev ST, Peacock ZS. Federal Student Loan Changes Uniquely Impact 6-Year Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2026 Jan;84(1):9-10. Idrissi Janati A, Nizar Beema A, Gigliotti J, Makhoul N, El-Hakim M, Karra N. Rates and Determinants of Prosthodontic Rehabilitation After Segmental Jaw Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2026 Jan;84(1):127-137.  Sung KE, Wang TT, Keith DA, Hajibandeh JT. Naloxone Coprescribing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Opportunity for Harm Reduction? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2026 Jan;84(1):6-8.

PPP joins me to discuss Vivek Ramaswamy and the New Canadians.

Police are investigating after surveillance video captures two tow trucks being set on fire in Brampton; a community in York Region is shaken after a home is shot up twice in two days; and, representatives from all levels of government meet in Peel Region for a summit to address the growing problem of extortion crimes in southern Ontario.

Greg Brady & Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton Alex Nuttall, Mayor of Barrie Discuss: 1 - Barrie taxes could be hot topic at Thursday's annexation open house 2 -Canadian cities are facing an extortion crisis. They cannot face it alone 3 - Brampton budget: Patrick Brown unveils combined 4.8% property tax hike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady & Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton Alex Nuttall, Mayor of Barrie Discuss: 1 - Barrie taxes could be hot topic at Thursday's annexation open house 2 -Canadian cities are facing an extortion crisis. They cannot face it alone 3 - Brampton budget: Patrick Brown unveils combined 4.8% property tax hike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja as they discuss the alarming rise in shootings and subsequent extortion demands in Surrey and Brampton. Why are Canadian politicians so reluctant to talk about the real mistakes that led to this horror? They will also talk about a recent investigative report by Canadian journalist Nitin Chopra where he conducted a sting operation in the Peel region where drugs are being openly sold in retail outlets in Missisuaga and Brampton. Follow tem: X: @TheophanesRex X: @chopsnitin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thetruthpillcanada #khalistan #extortion #indiandiaspora #brampton #toronto #surrey ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c%C4%81rv%C4%81ka-podcast/id1445348369 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-carvaka-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ Support The Cārvāka Podcast: Buy Kushal's Book: https://amzn.in/d/58cY4dU Become a Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPx... Become a Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/carvaka UPI: kushalmehra@icici Interac Canada: kushalmehra81@gmail.com To buy The Carvaka Podcast Exclusive Merch please visit: http://kushalmehra.com/shop ------------------------------------------------------------ Follow Kushal: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kushal_mehra?ref_... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KushalMehraO... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarvakap... Koo: https://www.kooapp.com/profile/kushal... Inquiries: https://kushalmehra.com/ Feedback: kushalmehra81@gmail.com

A 28-year-old man faces a murder charge in connection to the death of a University of Toronto student who was shot and killed on campus just before Christmas; a gunman is recorded firing into a Brampton home in an alleged extortion attempt; and, the city's 2026 budget will come with a proposed 2.2 per cent tax bump for property owners.

Several left-wing activists, politicians and journalists had an online meltdown over the arrest of Nicolas Maduro, the socialist dictator of Venezuela,Immigrant groups gathered in Brampton before Christmas, calling for those on expired visas or expiring visas to remain in Canada; some called for revolution.Canada urged the Islamist regime in Iran to respect the human rights of protesters, while U.S. President Donald Trump threatens military intervention if protesters are killed.Tune into the Daily Brief with Isaac Lamoureux and Walid Tamtam! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the Niagara IceDogs thirty-third game of 2025-26 OHL Regular Season, Brandon Caputo and Christian Simmons record our game recap LIVE from the Meridian Centre for a Sunday Matchup vs Central Division rival Brampton, winning 4-3 in their first of back-to-back contests vs the Steelheads.Postgame comments from Niagara head coach Krys Barch on the team's complete effort an buy-in from each player in the lineup, after trading their dynamic captain in F Kevin He, as well as forward and newly named captain F Ethan Czata after his first game wearing the "C" while also scoring a big goal for his hockey club in the victory.The Dog Pound Podcast is proudly brought to you by Global Pet Foods' three Niagara Region locations. Check them out at: https://globalpetfoods.com/*Audio goal highlights courtesy of YourTV - catch the IceDogs at home and on the road on YourTV Niagara, exclusively on Cogeco.Promotion with Buttendz #1 hockey grips to get 10% off your order as part of the network: buttendz.com/discount/ArmchairGMArmchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/== Follow along with our IceDogs Content ==https://x.com/DogPoundPodcasthttps://niagaraicedogs.net/the-dog-pound-podcast== FOLLOW THE NETWORK ==X: https://x.com/ArmchairGMPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairGMsNetworkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/armchairgmsportsWebsite: https://www.armchairgmsports.com/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1Q== ALSO AVAILABLE TO LISTEN TO ON ==Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/thearmchairgms​Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-armchair-gms-sports-network/id1462505333Spotify: http://bit.ly/ArmchairGM​== FOLLOW THE HOSTS ON TWITTER ==Brandon: https://x.com/BCaputo_AGMCam: https://x.com/NoSleevesGamingChristian: https://x.com/crssproductions

Friendly Rich returns to discuss his latest album, The Birds of Marsville, his Brampton, Ontario pride, completing his PhD in music education and becoming a doctor, what having a giant beard might mean, playing the artistic and comedic long game, learning more about Marsville, the eighteenth-century researcher C. Smalloochi, and the orchestrion's capabilities as a musical instrument, getting into birds, birders, and birding, Canadian arts grants, challenging the players on this album, Gordon Heavyfoot, future plans, and much more.EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO PATREON SUPPORTERS STARTING AT $6/MONTH. This one is fine, but if you haven't already, please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!Thanks to Blackbyrd Myoozik, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S., Pride Centre of Edmonton, and Letters Charity. Follow vish online.Related episodes/links:Ep. #1008: Marc RibotEp. #851: Mark MothersbaughEp. #772: Friendly RichEp. #517: Friendly RichEp. #367: Lido Pimienta, Sara Hennessey, Friendly Rich, and James Keast on Long NightEp. #107: Friendly RichSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greg Brady and the Mayors of: Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati Discuss: 1 - Security heightened at Jewish centres, says Brampton mayor 2 - Theme park, observation wheel, more gaming part of Ontario's plans for Niagara Falls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on America on the Road, guest co-host Matt DeLorenzo joins Jack Nerad as they look at a packed slate of automotive news, two major road tests, and a special design-focused interview. Jack drives the range-topping 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy, while Matt reviews the redesigned 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan, a compact SUV with more power, more tech, and a more refined cabin than ever before. Jack also sits down with Ian Cartabiano, President of Calty Design, to talk about Toyota's long-running design studio, its newest work, and how design thinking translates into the next generation of vehicles.

Peel police search for a suspect after a deadly shooting outside of a shopping mall in Brampton; Toronto's homicide unit investigates after the body of a senior if found inside a home near Bathurst Street and St. Clair Avenue West; and, tempers flare at Queen’s Park as the controversial Skills Development Fund takes centre stage.

In this episode, Brandon Caputo & Christian Simmons recap a 2-0 week for the Niagara IceDogs as they get back on track to begin the month of December, following what was a rocky losing streak in November that they have turned the page on. Niagara had a come from behind road victory in Brampton, scoring four unanswered goals in the third period to win 4-2 and a tight defensive 2-1 OT victory at home against North Bay; picking up two wins within the Central Division to move up to 6th in the OHL's Eastern Conference. Catapulted by big contributions from F Riley Patterson, F Kevin He, F Ryan Roobroeck and G Vladislav Yermolenko.Show BreakdownIntro: 0:00Segment 1 - 2-0 Weekend Takeaways and Highlight Breakdown: 04:00Segment 2 - Weekly Statistics Recap & Updated Lineup: 36:00Segment 3 - HC Krys Barch's Month Wrap-Up Thoughts & Analysis: 49:44Segment 4 - G Vladislav Yermolenko's postgame interview after 2 wins: 58:54== Follow along with our IceDogs Content ==https://x.com/DogPoundPodcasthttps://niagaraicedogs.net/the-dog-pound-podcast== FOLLOW THE NETWORK ==X: https://x.com/ArmchairGMPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairGMsNetworkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/armchairgmsportsWebsite: https://www.armchairgmsports.com/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1Q== ALSO AVAILABLE TO LISTEN TO ON ==Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/thearmchairgmsApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-armchair-gms-sports-network/id1462505333Spotify: http://bit.ly/ArmchairGM== FOLLOW THE HOSTS ON TWITTER ==Brandon: https://x.com/BCaputo_AGMCam: https://x.com/NoSleevesGamingChristian: https://x.com/crssproductions

Nestor Abdon is a Filipino-Canadian pastor serving as Global & Local Outreach Pastor at Bramalea Baptist Church in Brampton, Ontario. Having ministered among newcomers, refugees, and diaspora churches across Canada, Nestor carries a deep passion for hospitality, multicultural mission, and the vital contribution of diaspora communities to the life and future of the church in Canada.In this conversation, Nestor traces his journey from growing up in the Philippines to arriving in Canada in 2010, pastoring within a Filipino church, serving at a refugee centre, and eventually leading newcomers and diaspora ministries at large churches in the Toronto area. His life and ministry have been shaped by the conviction that migration is not just a social reality but a biblical lens, that God is gathering the nations in Canadian cities, and that welcoming newcomers is central to the church's participation in the gospel today.Together, Nestor and Jason explore:How Nestor's own experience as a newcomer to Canada shaped his pastoral calling among immigrants, refugees, and international students,Practical ways churches can embody hospitality, through ESL programs, settlement partnerships, shared meals, and newcomer fellowships,The importance of a listening posture and intercultural competence in majority-culture churches, rather than rushing to fix problems without hearing people's actual needs,The unique role and strengths of diaspora and ethnic monocultural churches within the wider “gospel ecology” of Canadian cities,How majority-culture churches can move diaspora leaders from the margins to the centre, offering real voice, leadership, and shared decision-making,The tensions and possibilities of first and second generation dynamics, and why second-generation immigrants can serve as “cultural bridges” for the church,What it means to contextualize the gospel across cultures and why diaspora Christians give Nestor deep hope for the future of the church in Canada.Nestor speaks with warmth and a reflective wisdom formed in the overlap of the academy and local church. His story invites pastors to see their city as a global mission field, to make room for diaspora leaders at the table, and to embrace the beautiful, diverse foretaste of Revelation 7 that God is already bringing to life in Canada.Show NotesNestor's Book: Marginality of Visible Minorities in CanadaJason Georges Book: The 3d GospelBramlea Baptist ChurchGive to The Pastorate's Year End CampaignLead Pastor Fellowship ApplicationEmerging Leaders Lab ApplicationPartnersContact John Wright at Generis for help cultivating a culture of generosity in your church.

A Brampton city councillor says speeding incidents more than doubled in her community the week after the Ontario government ended speed camera ticketing; Premier Ford says his government has signed a deal to allow a road that will provide eventual access to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire area; and, why you should be careful if you get a call from someone claiming there are false charges on your credit card.

It's not completely odd for a former Olympian to return to the limelight years after competing...but rarely is it for allegedly piloting a drug ring comparable to that of El Chapo's.Ryan James Wedding now sits alongside some of America's most dangerous criminals on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for several offences related to drug trafficking and murder. A number of Canadians have been arrested earlier this month in connection to the case, including Wedding's defence lawyer from Brampton, Deepak Paradkar. And the FBI has hiked up the reward for his arrest to $15 million USD. Host Richard Southern speaks to Calvi Leon, a crime reporter for the Toronto Star to break down how a Canadian born in Thunder Bay made his way to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for allegedly leading one of the most prolific drug trafficking organizations in the world. We love feedback at The Big Story, as well as suggestions for future episodes. You can find us:Through email at hello@thebigstorypodcast.ca Or @thebigstoryfpn on Twitter

The search of a Brampton home destroyed by fire concludes with the grim discovery of more human remains; a controversial piece of housing legislation passes at Queen's Park despite vocal opposition from the gallery; and, a man is shocked to find the brand-new truck he was trying to trade in had an accident claim of more than $13,000.

Greg Brady spoke to Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, about Proposed Peel Region budget includes 4.2% property tax hike for Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon & Retailers feel Black Friday pressure as Canadians expected to tighten their spending Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Efforts continue to find two people missing after a house fire in Brampton that has now claimed three lives; Ontario's education minister faces criticism for withholding the results of the province's standardized testing; and, Toronto's Habitat for Humanity becomes the victim of theft after someone takes building materials destined for a family's home.

Two people are killed and four others are sent to hospital after a devastating house fire in Brampton; the Ford government tables the 'Buy Ontario Act' at Queen's Park to prioritize Ontario-made goods and services; and, homeowners wonder when they'll get everything they were promised as housing projects delayed by COVID-19 get back on track.

Greg Brady talked about Serial killer Dellen Millard, who murdered Tim Bosma, Laura Babcock, moved to medium security prison, Brampton housefire aftermath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Pierson with Rowena Santos discuss Housing Enforcement Reforms in Brampton. Residential Rental Licensing Program and Lodging House Plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Want to apply to Canada's newest medical school? In this episode, we walk you through the MD program at TMU — from its focus on community-driven and equity-centred care, to its admissions pathways and curriculum phases. We also outline how this novel program fits into your broader med-school strategy.  Like the podcast? Schedule a Free Initial Consultation with our team: https://bemo.ac/podbr-BeMoFreeConsult   Don't forget to subscribe to our channel and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more great tips and other useful information!   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BeMoAcademicConsultingInc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bemoacademicconsulting Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bemo_academic_consulting/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeMo_AC TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bemoacademicconsulting

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In May of 1975, a high school in Brampton, Ontario became the scene of Canada's first modern mass school shooting. Sixteen-year-old Michael Slobodian walked into Brampton Centennial Secondary School carrying two rifles in a guitar case and, within minutes, left two people dead, thirteen wounded, and an entire generation traumatized. In this episode of the Canadian Gothic we trace the events leading up to the attack, the moments of terror inside the school, and the survivor stories that have echoed through the decades. This is the forgotten Canadian tragedy that unfolded long before Columbine, a chilling reminder that the roots of modern day school gun violence reach further back, and closer to home, than most realize. Links: thecanadiangothic.com Send a voicememo to the show: https://www.thecanadiangothic.com/contact Subscribe to the show: https://www.thecanadiangothic.com/subscribe Musical Theme: Noir Toyko by Monty Datta Social Links: Website: https://www.thecanadiangothic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCanadianGothic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecanadiangothic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Brady spoke with Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown about City looks to ‘repurpose' speed cameras in Brampton after Ontario-wide ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Gerry Baker, an Editor at Large for the Wall Street Journal. He discusses his latest piece which is headlined, "Mamdani is a Gift, Which Trump Should Unwrap Carefully". Mark is later joined by John Bains, a baseball fan from Brampton, Ontario that caught Miguel Rojas' 9th inning Game 7 home run. His son, Matthew caught Will Smith's game winning 11th inning home run. He shares the story. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by John Bains, a baseball fan from Brampton, Ontario that caught Miguel Rojas' 9th inning Game 7 home run. His son, Matthew caught Will Smith's game winning 11th inning home run. He shares the story.

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Friendly Rich is a composer from Brampton, Canada.  Mr. Rich has composed background music for 3 seasons of MTV's The Tom Green Show.   Since 1994, he has recorded exclusively for his own eclectic record label, The Pumpkin Pie Corporation, and in Europe more recently by Hazelwood Records. Rich just completed his PhD in Music Education from the University of Toronto under the supervision of Dr. Lee Bartel.  His doctoral research was on musical playgrounds as a vehicle for community development. Friendly Rich's music has brought his toured to New York, Montreal, Vienna, Berlin, Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Prague.  In early 2008, Friendly's music was released in Europe by Hazelwood Records, and the Lollipop People successfully toured there every year since then, playing such festivals as the Fusion Festival in Germany and the Balkan Fever Festival and Danube Festival in Vienna.  He has also presented The Lollipop People at several Canadian festivals including Guelph Jazz Festival, Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville, Halifax Jazz Festival, Newfoundland Music on the Rocks and at the Western Front in Vancouver.  Over the years, The Lollipop People have performed alongside such artists as Of Montreal, The Tiger Lillies, Trevor Dunn, and Amanda Palmer.       Friendly Rich's is set to release a new studio recording, Man Out of Time on the label, We Are Busy Bodies in 2023 followed by a European and Canadian tour. Things are busy with Friendly Rich and The Pumpkin Pie Corporation, but as Friendly says, “one can either produce, or become produce”.   Photo Credit - Jim Tobin D I S C O V E RWebsite: http://www.friendlyrich.comBandcamp: https://friendlyrich.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendlyrichFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/friendlyrichTwitter: https://twitter.com/Friendly_RichYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/friendlyrichSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1SWneDpUI2N0Bz46xl1cg5?si=zo59VzLcR9mAZr6F_m9ksg Checkout my YouTube Channel with long form interviews from the Subversives | the History of Lowest of the Low. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9d1VSeOHYuxFWKuRdmn9j8UTW6AHwS_fAlso my Weekly Tour Vlog is up an live on the YouTubeshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9d1VSeOHYuwphwhc4zd0VgY66f1OUQZp Pledge monthly with Patreon https://www.patreon.com/apologueShop Apologue products at http://apologue.ca/shopCheck out new Four Square Here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/foursquare/brighton-beach-ephttps://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/foursquare/seven-oh-sevenhttps://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/foursquare/industry-at-home--21st-anniversary-remix-remasteredhttps://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/foursquare/when-weeks-were-weekends

Stephen Maher, a longtime federal politics reporter, is here to talk about Pierre Poilievre's recent comments that the RCMP covered up for Justin Trudeau so he could avoid criminal charges and whether or not this will hurt or help his upcoming leadership review.Plus, fallout from carmaker Stellantis's plan to move a plant from Brampton to Illinois and what it says about the state of trade talks with the U.S.We'd love to hear from you! Complete our listener survey here.For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts.

Jill returns this week after a two-show absence to participate in the 2025 edition of the Rebelle Rally. After Jill wraps up her thoughts on the event, Tom shares news regarding Toyota launching a new premium brand to be positioned above Lexus in the maker's corporate portfolio. Tom goes onto complain about/fawn over the new steering wheel controls in the 2025 Ford Expedition. Tom describes the new interface as “i-Pod-like,” and appreciates the aesthetic appeal of the simple design. Listen in for details. Still in the first segment, Jill reviews the sporty Volkswagen Golf R. The car is pricey for a Golf, but is it worth the money? In the second segment, the hosts welcome Stephanie Brinley of S&P Global Mobility to the show. Stephanie breaks down recent news from Stellantis regarding significant investment in U.S. manufacturing. The news is both extensive and nuanced. Listen in for details. In the last segment, Jill is subjected to Tom's “Is it a Buick?” quiz. Stay tuned for a bonus question about the McDonald's menu in Bahrain. The hosts wrap up the show by talking about the new Jeep Cherokee—to be built in Belvidere, Illinois—and its potential in the market place. 

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Josh Udall from the Elev podcast about the recent visit to India of Foreign Minister Anita Anand where Canada and India are officially attempting to reset ties after the fiasco last year under Justin Trudeau. They discuss the Khalistani response to the visit where they have started hurling all sorts of accusations against Anita Anand. They also talk about the news of Stellantis moving Jeep Compass production originally slated for Brampton plant to Illinois USA. If you have not registered for the Hindu Heritage Festival, which will be held on November 1, 2025, in Toronto, click the registration link below and complete the registration form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8VODwmYuOqoXh9ODIAXnBRvXci7Kw8GM5-binVnJfKWf-Jg/viewform Follow them: Twitter: @TheElev8Podcast Website: https://www.elev8podcast.ca/ #khalistan #immigration #markcarney #pierrepoilievre #csis #stellantis #brampton #kapscafe ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c%C4%81rv%C4%81ka-podcast/id1445348369 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-carvaka-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------ Support The Cārvāka Podcast: Buy Kushal's Book: https://amzn.in/d/58cY4dU Become a Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPx... Become a Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/carvaka UPI: kushalmehra@icici Interac Canada: kushalmehra81@gmail.com To buy The Carvaka Podcast Exclusive Merch please visit: http://kushalmehra.com/shop ------------------------------------------------------------ Follow Kushal: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kushal_mehra?ref_... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KushalMehraO... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarvakap... Koo: https://www.kooapp.com/profile/kushal... Inquiries: https://kushalmehra.com/ Feedback: kushalmehra81@gmail.com

Canada's automotive sector continues to trot along the bumpy road, after auto giant Stellantis announced its plans to relocate Jeep production from the Brampton Assembly Plant to a location in Illinois.The Brampton plant has closed its doors in 2024 in preparation for the production of the new EV model, but that's also been paused after US President Trump's tariff announcement on the automotive sector earlier this year.The residuals of Trump's push for domestic vehicle production has since threatened the livelihoods of more than 3,000 at the Brampton plant alone, with the rest of the sector biting its nails for whatever else the President has up his sleeves. And Ottawa has since announced it might bring Stellantis before a judge if it actually goes through with their $13B investment moving down South.Host Mike Eppel speaks to Greg Layson, Digital and Mobile Editor at Automotive News Canada to break down the 'why' behind Stellantis' bombshell announcement, and where it leaves Canada's fragile automotive sector. We love feedback at The Big Story, as well as suggestions for future episodes. You can find us:Through email at hello@thebigstorypodcast.ca Or @thebigstoryfpn on Twitter

The mayor of Brampton says it's just more proof that Ottawa has to get tough in U.S. trade negotiations. Israel has released hundreds of detainees, but a Palestinian pediatrician arrested in Gaza nine months ago is still in Israeli custody. An advocate for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya tells us he's far from alone. Months of dry weather are forcing a Nova Scotia farmer to make some tough decisions -- and she's not sure how much longer she can keep up the struggle to keep some of her animals.We were all deeply impressed by the rat-shaped impression on a Chicago sidewalk. But now, a researcher who dug into the Chicago Rat Hole tells us he's confident a different rodent made the indent.A Saskatchewan woman was shocked when something smashed into her windshield out of a clear blue sky. But she was way past shocked when she realized it was a fish. German police -- and soon, you -- are confused to discover that someone turned a train compartment into a chicken coop, complete with straw, and left three chickens on board.As It Happens, the Wednesday Edition. Radio that brings you the inside coop.

Guest: Omar Mosleh, Toronto Star reporter The RCMP says it has dismantled one of the largest dark web drug networks in Canadian history, a GTA-based group called RoadRunna that was allegedly shipping about 400 packages of drugs a week across Canada, including through Canada Post. Seven people from Toronto, Brampton and Mississauga are facing charges after officers seized 75 kilograms of cocaine, MDMA, heroin, meth, ketamine and more than 10,000 pills.  But the RoadRunna bust is part of a larger story of how the dark web continues to be a hub for traffickers, how criminals are switching to more sophisticated tools from Bitcoin to Monero and even to encrypted apps like Telegram, and how police are finding cracks in what was once seen as an anonymous online safe haven.Experts warn that while these takedowns are significant, dark web markets rarely stay offline for long. This episode was mixed by Paulo Marques

We go behind the scenes at the WSET with CEO Michelle Brampton to find out about the changes to culture and approach during her time as CEO.

Gurleen Kaur Chahal is one of the inaugural students at Toronto Metropolitan University's new Peel Region medical school, designed to serve the area's diverse population. She's determined to be part of the solution for the kinds of struggles her multigenerational Punjabi household has faced accessing care.

Episode 381: In December 1987, 12-year-old Trina Campbell, a Métis girl from Brampton, Ontario, was abducted and murdered by Douglas Robert Worth, a violent ex-convict known as the “Pictou Sadist.” Despite psychiatric warnings, Worth had been released months earlier. His relatives' testimony helped lead police to her remains, and he was convicted of second-degree murder, receiving a life sentence with 23 years before parole eligibility. Now, in 2025, Worth has been released at age 73 and is living in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, under strict monitoring. Halifax police issued a public safety alert, warning that he remains a high-risk offender with a long record of extreme violence, including rape, kidnapping, and dismemberment. Sources: Pictou, NS | The Canadian EncyclopediaHistory of PictouRobert Hare - UBC Department of PsychologyMay 10, 1988, page 1 - The Expositor at Newspapers.comR. v. Worth (R.D.) vLexR. v. Worth, 1995 CanLII 366 (ON CA)R. v. Worth, 1989 CanLII 7153 (ON SC)Trina Campbell, Brampton, 1987 — 1990 | Search - Newspapers.com™Douglas Worth has been imprisoned for life; with no chance of parole...Douglas Robert Worth: The Pictou SadistYouTube — Pictou SadistPolice say high-risk offender now living in Dartmouth areaHUNTER: GTA dismemberment pedophile killer Douglas Worth out of prisonHigh-risk offender now living in Halifax area | CBC NewsKiller who raped, decapitated 12-year-old Ontario girl has been paroled: policeHome Page - Final Report | MMIWG1977 Report to Parilament by the SUB-COMMITTEE ON THE PENITENTIARY SYSTEM IN CANADA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices