Episodios

  • THINK TANK with Stephanie Smyth, Mark Saunders & Nokha Dakroub

    THINK TANK with Stephanie Smyth, Mark Saunders & Nokha Dakroub
    Jul 31 2024
    Greg (@gregbradyTO) and the panel of: Stephanie Smyth (@stephaniesmyth), broadcaster, Smyth Media Group, Nokha Dakroub, former Peel District School Board trustee & Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate discussed: 1- TTC warns of longer travel times as subways ordered to reduce speed through 34 'slow zones'. 2- Canada Soccer to find out status of appeal before women’s team faces off against Colombia 3- Video adds new wrinkle into probe of Jewish day school fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • JULY 31: How close did Toronto come to hosting the Olympic games in 1996? Has the ship sailed for Toronto to host an Olympic games? Will new 30-year mortgages bring any savings to new home buyers

    JULY 31: How close did Toronto come to hosting the Olympic games in 1996? Has the ship sailed for Toronto to host an Olympic games? Will new 30-year mortgages bring any savings to new home buyers
    Jul 31 2024
    Greg Brady (@GregBradyTO) focuses in on how close did Toronto come to hosting the Olympic games in 1996? We spoke with Michael Colle (@MikeColleTo), City Councillor for Eglinton – Lawrence .. Colle was on council during this time – how hopeful was the city? How close were we to hosting? And is a future bid so farfetched? Next we took your calls about has the ship sailed for Toronto to host Olympic games? Is our city prepared? How did the Pan Am games go in 2016..? Are we ready to host FIFA World Cup games in 2026? Lastly, Ron Butler (@ronmortgageguy) and we were talking about Canada introducing a 30-year mortgage. Starting August 1st – tomorrow – first time homebuyers purchasing newly constructed homes will be eligible for 30-year mortgage amortizations, up from the current 25 years. What does Ron expect to see from applicants? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 m
  • Think Tank with Chloe Brown & Steve Paikin

    Think Tank with Chloe Brown & Steve Paikin
    Jul 30 2024
    Greg (@gregbradyTO) joined panelists: Steve Paikin (@spaikin), author, broadcaster, host of TVO’s The Agenda & Chloe Brown (@chloebrown4TO), policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate to discuss... 1- Ontario government to buy 5 police helicopters for $134M 2- Report reveals widespread discrimination at highest level of Canada's public service 3- Drunk driving is trending up in Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • JULY 30: Can Premier Doug Ford in the next election? Concerns with open drug use in our public spaces & Making Toronto Island more accessible

    JULY 30: Can Premier Doug Ford in the next election? Concerns with open drug use in our public spaces & Making Toronto Island more accessible
    Jul 30 2024
    Greg Brady (@GregBradyTO) focuses in on what it will take to beat Premier Doug Ford in the next election – and our friend and host of TVO’s ‘The Agenda’ Steve Paikin (@spaikin) – wrote about this – and has some sage advice for the other party leaders. Next is Cam Guthrie (@CamGuthrie), Mayor of Guelph, to talk about concerns with open drug use in our public spaces – and why the federal government and province needs to address the madness. Lastly, Eric Lombardi (@EricDLombardi), Founder of More Neighbours Toronto to talk about an idea he has floating around regarding housing on the Toronto Island… and the importance of making the island more accessible, better connecting the island to the mainland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 m
  • THINK TANK with Ana Bailao & Ryan Painter

    THINK TANK with Ana Bailao & Ryan Painter
    Jul 29 2024
    Greg (@gregbradyTO) and the panel of: Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor, deputy mayor, housing expert (@anabailaoTO), Ryan Painter, host of the Ryan Painter Podcast, consultant and public speaker (@ryanlpainter) discuss: 1 - Contract deal that prevented TTC strike will cost the city $176 million 2 - Interesting thoughts here on the Jasper wildfires.. The costs of a politically correct bureaucratic failure are too high. You can’t just say “climate”. There has to be accountability. 3 - Blocked Bike Lanes & Dangerous Construction Kills Cyclist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 m
  • JULY 29: the Jasper wildfire and the costs of a politically correct bureaucratic failure, a potential bridge linking the city’s mainland to the Toronto & island & what happens when someone walks into a police station – and they’re armed?

    JULY 29: the Jasper wildfire and the costs of a politically correct bureaucratic failure, a potential bridge linking the city’s mainland to the Toronto & island & what happens when someone walks into a police station – and they’re armed?
    Jul 29 2024
    Greg Brady (@GregBradyTO) speaks with David Legg Knight, Strategic Advisor, former principal advisor to the premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney) about the Jasper wildfire and the costs of a politically correct bureaucratic failure are too high. You can’t just say “climate”. There has to be accountability. Also, Tony Farebrother, Chair of The Toronto Island Community Association, for an islanders perspective on a potential bridge linking the city’s mainland to the island. Lastly, Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto’s Crime Specialist and Jon Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association and we were talking about what happens when someone walks into a police station – and they’re armed? Well, that’s what happened in Pickering over the weekend – what happens in a situation like that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • They were warned and did nothing

    They were warned and did nothing
    Jul 29 2024
    Greg Brady (@GregBradyTO) speaks with David Legg Knight (@KnightLegg), Strategic Advisor and former principal advisor to the premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney, about the Jasper wildfires and the costs of bureaucracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • What do Toronto Island residents make of a bridge connecting to the city's mainland?

    What do Toronto Island residents make of a bridge connecting to the city's mainland?
    Jul 29 2024
    Greg (@GregBradyTO) spoke with Tony Farebrother, Chair of The Toronto Island Community Association, for an islander's perspective on a potential pedestrian bridge connecting the island to the city's mainland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 m