Your Morning: The Podcast - Chase Infiniti & NDP Leader Avi Lewis

Elisha Cuthbert, The Outsiders & Dean Brody

This week on Your Morning: The Podcast, we’re bringing you the best conversations from the week, featuring expert advice, iconic actors, and award-winning musical talent. First, we sit down with Doug Stephens—the ‘futurist that futurists study’—to discuss his new book, ‘The Future of Competitive Advantage.’ Then, Elisha Cuthbert stops by to discuss her new role in ‘Every Year After,’ her love for Carley Fortune’s novels, and the one role she’d love to revisit. We also take a serious look at the challenges facing the East Coast as the Executive Director of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association joins us to discuss why P.E.I. lobster fishers are facing one of their worst seasons in decades. Plus, we have an exclusive interview with soap opera legend Susan Lucci. Anne-Marie sits down with the 'All My Children' star to talk about her 41-year career as Erica Kane and her new memoir. Then, from Broadway to our studios, we’re joined by cast members of the Tony Award-winning musical, ‘The Outsiders,’ for some behind-the-scenes stories. Country star Dean Brody also drops in to talk about his 10th studio album. Finally, culinary expert Mary Berg joins us with her essential tips for summer entertaining.

Breakthrough Burn Treatment & Canada’s Egg-Freezing Industry

In this week's Your Morning Podcast, we dive into a wide range of critical health, social, and cultural topics. First, we explore a medical breakthrough in burn treatment with Dr. Marc Jeschke, who explains the experimental use of exosomes at Hamilton Health Sciences. We also look at the latest data on overdose deaths with Karen McDonald from Toronto's Drug Checking Service and investigate the realities of Canada’s egg-freezing industry. Later, parenting expert Vivian Meraki discusses the rise of co-parenting apps, and we sit down with Canada’s first openly gay judge, Harvey Brownstone, to talk about his new book, 'Without Prejudice.' Plus, legendary singer Molly Johnson joins us to discuss her new music and her moving tribute to the Tragically Hip's Gord Downie. Finally, we break down how Nova Scotia achieved a record-breaking year for doctor recruitment and what the rest of the country can learn from their success.

FIFA Turf Secrets, Artemis III + Dan & Shay

Welcome back to Your Morning: The Podcast. In this week's episode, we dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, science, and the stars. First, we speak with the Canadian FIFA expert tasked with developing the specialized turf for the World Cup and the surprising science required to get it right. Then, we look ahead to next year's Artemis III mission with Professor Paul Delaney from York University. Author Matt Haig joins us to discuss his latest novel, 'The Midnight Train,' and we get a look into a mysterious death in a gilded city with Patrick Radden Keefe. We also explore the vital role of midwifery in First Nations communities and why a new study says vivid, immersive dreams are the key to your most restorative sleep yet. Plus, an interview with country music duo Dan & Shay following their performance at the FIFA World Cup.

AI Data Centres, Affordable Dating & Pancreatic Cancer Breakthroughs

In this week's episode of the Your Morning Podcast, we dive into the biggest stories shaping Canada today, from the front lines of tech and health to the evolving landscape of modern dating. First, technology analyst Daniel Bader explains why opposition is mounting against AI data centres across the country. Then, relationship expert Amy Chan joins us with essential tips on navigating the high cost of dating and how to handle those inevitable "money talks" with a partner. In health news, we look at two major breakthroughs: a novel pill being hailed as a game changer for pancreatic cancer treatment with Dr. Zev Wainberg, and a massive antibiotic discovery at McMaster University that could help fight drug-resistant bacteria. Plus, we speak with three students from the same middle school heading into the TMU School of Medicine’s first-ever cohort, and Scott Wabano and Kairyn Potts introduce us to Canada’s first Indigenous dating series, "REZervations for Two." Finally, registered dietician Nishta Saxena joins us to debunk viral claims about antibiotics in animal farming and shares what you actually need to look for on food labels during your next grocery run.

FIFA World Cup Tips, Parallel Parenting & Canada’s Poverty Report

In this week's episode of the Your Morning Podcast, we dive into the biggest stories across Canada—from the "Maple Maelstrom" to essential travel tips for the FIFA World Cup. What’s inside this episode: * The Maple Maelstrom: Why two Quebec towns are feuding over the right to be the center of the syrup solar system. * Canada’s Poverty Report: Food Banks Canada discusses their latest evaluation of poverty-reduction efforts. * Parallel Parenting 101: Expert advice on co-parenting with someone you don’t get along with. * Brendan Fraser & Andrew Scott: Kelsey sits down with the stars of the new movie ‘Pressure.’ * The Legalities of Prediction Markets: A deep dive into betting on almost anything. * FIFA World Cup Travel Tips: Expert Loren Christie shares how to join the festivities even without a ticket.