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The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
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The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWould you hire someone with a criminal record?
It's not hard to see why employers may be reluctant to hire people with criminal records, but the report found those with a record do not have a higher risk of…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBringing Hollywood to the Forest City
London is looking to capitalize on the growing TV and film industry in Ontario by encouraging residents to make their properties available for film and TV…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockAn apology from London Police
London Police Chief Thai Truong issued an apology on Monday to the woman at the centre of a sexual assault case against five former members of Canada's world…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat happens next in the Hockey Canada sexual assault case?
Lawyers for five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team appeared via video in a London court on Monday. The sexual assault case against the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockIs it time for new leadership at London Transit?
Budget deliberations continue at London city hall this week, and tensions are rising over the transit budget. Unhappy with their budget allocation, London…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThe investigation into 5 members of Canada's 2018 world junior team
The sexual assault case of five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team is set to go before a London court today. London Police will hold a news…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockCakes, desserts... and dirt
How do you operate a business when construction is happening right outside your door? Happiness Coffee and Dessert Bar owner Olha Prytkov joins The Morning…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBudget talks begin at London city hall
Tax hikes over 8% are in London's future according to a budget unveiled by the mayor this week. Could it go even higher? Ward 6 Councillor Sam Trosow joins The…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockSolving London's housing crisis
A city committee has endorsed a plan to lift the five-bedroom limit on dwellings city wide, except for neighbourhoods near campuses where the bedrooms per…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockIs Wiarton ready for Groundhog Day?
One of the biggest days of the year in Wiarton is almost here. All eyes will be on Wiarton Friday morning to hear whether we will get an early spring or not…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockDid you get a pandemic pet?
Did you get a pet during the pandemic? Did you keep it? While many did keep their furry companion, many others did not. The Humane Society of London &…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWould you allow Elon Musk to put a computer chip in your brain?
Brain computer interface start-up Neuralink has begun its first human trial, according to the company’s billionaire co-founder Elon Musk. Could your brain be…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon's doctor shortage
Thousands of Londoners don't have a family doctor and the Ontario Medical Association says the problem is only going to get worse. Dr. David Barber from the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockFanshawe College responds to fed government international student cap
Recently, the federal government announced it would impose a national cap on the intake of international students into the country. The cap will reduce the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWill paratransit service in London improve in 2024?
Paratransit service in London has been a contentious issue in London for many years but could the situation be about to improve? Accessibility advocate Jeff…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMayor Josh Morgan talks 2024 budget
After weeks of public information sessions budget deliberations begin this week in London. The public will have a chance to give their two cents Jan. 29 and…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockTurning parking lots into apartment buildings
Mayor Josh Morgan has made housing a priority for 2024, announcing two huge residential plans. The first is a financial incentive plan to redevelop office…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockCapping student visas
AJ Wray joins The Morning Show to talk capping student visas, the problem facing Ontario and what municipalities can do.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockStopping renovictions in London
As London looked to crack down on renovictions, should the city follow Hamilton's lead? Hamilton recently introduced a first-of-its-kind bylaw in Ontario to…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHow bad is the traffic in the west end?
Cost overruns for bus rapid transit mean London city hall has had to shift funds from planned improvements at the Oxford and Wharncliffe intersection to BRT…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockShould you drink 100% fruit juice?
You may want to eat your fruit rather than drink it according to a new study that suggests 100% fruit juice is linked to weight gain in adults and children.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMayor Josh Morgan on the State of the City
London's annual State of the City address will be on Thursday, what can residents expect and how is London doing? Mayor Josh Morgan joins Devon on The Morning…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockVisiting the West Bank
London Fanshawe New Democrat MP Lindsay Mathyssen says Canada needs to do more to prevent escalating tensions between Palestinians and Israelis.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockPreventing renovictions
Last week, London city politicians endorsed a plan to investigate ways to discourage renovictions. It's possible they answer could be found in Hamilton where…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockCases of dementia in Ontario on the rise
Do you know someone with dementia? January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month. Research indicates the number of patients with dementia is on the rise. Are we doing…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockAre non-profits in London in danger?
Community Living London says it needs an increase to its base funding and that the situation is 'dire' if they don't get financial help from the province…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon's green bin program is finally a go
It's taken over a decade but London finally has a green bin program. How quickly will people adapt and will it lead to a larger conversation about food waste?…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockAre child-care operators in danger of closing?
Child-care operators say funding is insufficient to sustain the national $10/day child-care program and some may need to close if changes aren't made. Andrea…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThe prescription for improving health-care in Ontario
Last week, several hospitals in the province warned patient surges were creating even longer wait times at emergency departments. The warning came as the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockIt's never too early to talk taxes
Have you been keeping your receipts? Do you wait to do your taxes at the last minute? Gerry Vittoratos, National Tax Specialist with UFile, joins the show to…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMayor Josh Morgan joins The Morning Show
London's new green bin program starts today, how big of a change is this? Why does the deputy mayor and budget chair deserve a raise? Mayor Josh Morgan joins…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockRemembering radio legend Dick Williams
London lost a radio icon this week with the news Dick Williams had passed away at the age of 83. What sort of legacy does he leave behind? Bill Brady, a…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThe future of Hyland Cinema
It isn't easy running a small independent cinema in Canada, especially on the heels of a global pandemic and a Hollywood strike. What's the future look like…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMayor Josh Morgan joins The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
What power does London city hall to fight renovictions and what does the mayor hope to hear from Londoners on the budget? Both issues are on the agenda when…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockCan city council stop renovictions in London?
How much power does London city hall have to fight renovictions? A motion from Ward 3 Councillor Peter Cuddy, Mayor Josh Morgan and Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockNew Year but same situation for cellphone prices in Canada
Your cellphone bill is about to get more expensive. Are we getting hosed? Carmi Levy, London-based tech analyst, joins The Morning Show to discuss telecom…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMADD Canada calls on Londoners to keep the roads safe over the holidays
According to MADD Canada, impaired drivers kill an average of 4 people and injure 175 people in Canada every 24 hours, each day, every day of the week. On…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockRinging in the New Year in Victoria Park
London’s annual New Year’s Eve in the Park will return at the end of the year. New Year’s Eve in the Park runs from 7pm to midnight at Victoria Park and will…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockA record year for road construction in London
London’s busiest year of construction is wrapping up, with some projects still underway over the winter months. Most projects have been completed or will soon…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockA second chance at a high school diploma
The Thames Valley District School Board will launch a pilot project in 2024 that would allow adults who are two years or less from completing their secondary…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon city council reprimands one of their own
London politicians voted 9-6 this week to reprimand Ward 4 Councillor Susan Stevenson after a report from the city's integrity commissioner determined posts…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockIs Canada ready for more electric vehicles on the roads?
The federal government has a plan to eventually phase out the sale of gas-powered vehicles in Canada, but do we have the infrastructure to support our electric…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockManaging your mental health over the holidays
Anxious about the holidays? This time of year can bring a mixture of emotions, both positive and negative. Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockReducing the risk of wildfires in Canada
A new study has found the use of fire resistant materials and introduction of buffer zones could drastically reduce the wildfire risk to Canadian communities…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLimiting graphic anti-abortion signs in London
A year after London city council enacted a bylaw targeting graphic anti-abortion flyers to homes in the city, local politicians are looking to beef up the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhen is a cyber incident a cyber-attack?
Carmi Levy joins Devon to break down last week's "cyber incident" at the London Public Library. If it looks like a cyber-attack, sounds like a cyber-attack and…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMayor Josh Morgan joins The Morning Show
Mayor Josh Morgan joins Devon Peacock for his weekly interview on The Morning Show to talk about the biggest challenge he's faced in 2023 and what he…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBe a fan, bring a can!
Wayne Dunn, chair of the Business Cares Food Drive, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockUnder the Surface: How much sewage goes into the Thames River?
Kirby Oudekerk, London's division manager of wastewater treatment operations, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockSurging Signals: Ontario's COVID-19 Wastewater Levels Double Yearly Comparison
Dr. Alex Summers, medical officer of health for the Middlesex-London Health Unit, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMeteor Magic: Wednesday Night's Geminid Shower Promises Celestial Display
Gary Boyle, astronomy educator, guest speaker, monthly columnist for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockVictim Identification: A Call for Policy Change in London Policin
Megan Walker, vice-chair of the London Police Services Board and former executive director of the London Abused Women's Centre, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHeartbreak for Toronto :The Ohtani Saga
Ohtani Watch has ended, and it didn't go Toronto's way. Shohei Ohtani signed a mind boggling 10-year, $700 million contract with the LA Dodgers on Saturday.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBuilding Hope: Children’s Health Foundation Invests $3 Million in Emergency Department Expansion
Scott Fortnum, President and CEO of the Children’s Health Foundation, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockOntario Day Care Operators Voice Concerns Over Federal $10/Day Child-Care Plan
Andrea Hannen, Executive Director of the Association of Day Care Operators of Ontario, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockDo you have a will?
Kimberly Cura, associate lawyer at Lerners Law Firm, joins Devon Peacock to discuss how to make a will.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThe Liberal Party of Ontario has a new leader: Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie
Bonnie Crombie joins Devon to discuss her win and what comes next.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockFarewell to Sweetness: Chick Boss Cake has announced it's closing permanently
Rebecca Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Chick Boss Cake, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockDrawing the Line: Ontario NDP's Bid to Outlaw Passing on Solid Double Yellow Lines
Would this help? Brian Patterson, president of the Ontario Safety League, joins Devon to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockRevitalizing Downtown London: A Call to Action
Barbara Maly, executive director of Downtown London, joins Devon to discuss.