Episodios

  • Economist Moshe Lander on tariffs, EVs and increasing salaries in women's professional sports

    Economist Moshe Lander on tariffs, EVs and increasing salaries in women's professional sports
    Aug 30 2024
    Moshe Lander is an economist and lecturer at Concordia University and he sat down with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and the economic impact EVs are having overall. Moshe also discusses women's pro sports and looks at hat could be in store for salaries heading into the future.
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    20 m
  • Happy 60th anniversary to Mission Services of London’s Mission Store!

    Happy 60th anniversary to Mission Services of London’s Mission Store!
    Aug 30 2024
    Mission Services of London’s Mission Store is celebrating 60 years of serving the London Community. Mission Services Director of Development & Communication, Tara Saunders spoke with Mike Stubbs about the atore and about what is being planned for the celebration.
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    7 m
  • Loblaw is getting into the ultra-discount grocery store business

    Loblaw is getting into the ultra-discount grocery store business
    Aug 28 2024
    If you go to Brockville, Ont., you will soon be able to find an ultra-discount grocery store under the Loblaw umbrella. The same kind of store is set to open in Windsor, Ont., and St. Catharines, Ont., as well. Scott Radley sat down with economist Moshe Lander, a lecturer at Concordia University to talk about what this could mean for the grocery shopping landscape.
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    11 m
  • The changes to temporary foreign workers will not impact agriculture workers

    The changes to temporary foreign workers will not impact agriculture workers
    Aug 27 2024
    There are changes coming in the way that temporary foreign workers are employed in Canada, however, those changes do not impact the agriculture sector. Mike Stubbs spoke with Ken Forth, the president of Foreign Agricultural Resource Management Services and took some time to try to better understand the current program that employs temporary foreign workers in agriculture.
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    11 m
  • What is happening at CAMI in Ingersoll to prompt a vote of 97 per cent in favour of a strike?

    What is happening at CAMI in Ingersoll to prompt a vote of 97 per cent in favour of a strike?
    Aug 26 2024
    A 97 per cent vote in favour of strike action paints a picture of concern at the CAMI GM plant in Ingersoll. But what is currently happening to create that concern? Mike Stubbs sat down with CAMI Chairperson Mike Van Boekel to find out.
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    6 m
  • London construction update with Jennie Dann

    London construction update with Jennie Dann
    Aug 20 2024
    Construction continues in London and Jennie Dann, the Director of Construction and Infrastructure Services is back to update what is happening. Find out what is ending, when other projects could wrap up and what is still to come as you make your way around the city.
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    9 m
  • Cordano Russell - Born in London and the first Canadian to make a final in Olympic skateboarding

    Cordano Russell - Born in London and the first Canadian to make a final in Olympic skateboarding
    Aug 14 2024
    Cordano Russell was born in London, Ont., but quickly moved to St. Louis where a skateboard was literally dropped into his life at the age of 4. he found it in a bush and is now one of the top skateboarders on the planet and just back from making the street final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Cordano sat down with 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to relive some moments from Paris and his young career.
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    10 m
  • Public washrooms can be hard to find - and that's not the way it should be

    Public washrooms can be hard to find - and that's not the way it should be
    Aug 13 2024
    Shawna Lewkowitz is a PhD candidate in Georgraphy and the Environment at Western University and has been researching public washrooms around the world. Shawna joined Mike Stubbs to talk about her research and some of the areas where we are failing the public when it comes to providing available and accessible public washrooms.
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    11 m