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The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
Listen to The Morning Show with Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL.
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- The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
What could fall bring when it comes to COVID-19
Dr. Rose Zacharias, Ontario Medical Association president, joins 980 CFPL's Devon Peacock to talk about what fall could bring in regards to COVID-19 and the…
- The Morning Show with Devon Peacock
519 Pursuit - Shining a light on poverty and homelessness in London
Allison DeBlaire, Co-Founder of 519 Pursuit, joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about poverty and homelessness in London, what the organization does, how it…
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Ontario Chamber of Commerce weighs in on provincial budget
Michelle Eaton, VP Public Affairs for the Ontario Chamber of Commerce joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about the provincial budget that was released…
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Earn while you learn - one of the many great things about pursuing a career in construction
Robert Bronk, CEO of the Ontario Construction Secretariat on Apprenticeships, joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about all the different career opportunities…
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What does the Ontario Chamber of Commerce hope to see from the new government?
Rocco Rossi, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about the OCC's Blueprint to Bolster Ontario’s…
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Wrapping up the Move For Life 1,600km Relay
Jillian Best joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about wrapping up the Move For Life Relay where they covered 1,600km. The relay started on August 1st, with…
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Struggling to find a family doctor in Ontario? A shortage and burnout may be the cause.
Dr. Mekalai Kumananm, president-elect with Ontario College of Family Physicians joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about the family doctor shortage Ontario…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLong wait times in the ER - but you will be seen
Dr. Christy MacDonald, city wide chief, division chair, emergency medicine at London Health Sciences Centre joins guest host Mike Stubbs on why there may be…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLocal clinical trials in myeloma changing the lives of patients
The 14th annual Walk of Champions for Myeloma Research returns on September 11th. Craig Corman, myeloma patient and member of the London and District Myeloma…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockStruggling with inflation? This app looks to help you save on groceries while supporting local business and tackling climate change
Inflation has been on the rise and the cost of goods continues to increase. Ontarians are feeling the pinch, especially at the grocery store. The Too Good To…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHow to help your child get the COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Becca Pillai Riddell, a parenting and pain expert joins guest host Mike Stubbs to talk about how you can help your child under five years old when they get…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon pharmacies grappling with cold and cough medication shortage
Pharmacies in London, Ont., are feeling the effects of a nationwide shortage of cold and cough medications, prompting concerns for an upcoming flu season…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThe impact of inflation on our mental health
The latest interest rate announcement from the Bank of Canada is set for this week. Economists are predicting an increase in the key policy rate by…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhy it's important to remember to have fun
The Canada Day long weekend is upon us. 2 and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, are Canadians having fun? Dr. Marcia Sirota is an author, speaker, coach…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat you need to know to protect your eyes from the summer sun
Londoners often worry about their skin when summer rolls around, but what about their eyes? Dr. Mohammad Lawendy, an optometrist and owner of Vue Vision Centre…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockOntario healthcare workers call on province to provide 10 permanent sick days in open letter
In an open letter, healthcare workers in Ontario called for the province to provide all workers 10 permanent paid sick days. Dr. Vanessa Redditt, family…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBig Idea: Summer is finally here, but are we ready for fall?
While society seems to be getting back to some form or normalcy in summer 2022, coronavirus and its variants are still very much a part of our lives. Devon…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat the OACP report on street gangs means for London and Southwestern Ontario
A new report from the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police details how street gangs are expanding in the province beyond the big cities where they have…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWill Canada's new privacy bill do enough to protect personal data?
Canadians can expect to have more control over online data when the federal government moves to advance the digital charter. Lauren Reid, President of The…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockSurvey finds remote workers worried abut being called back to the office, half would consider quitting if forced back full-time
A new survey has found 2 in 5 remote workers in Canada (41%) are concerned their employer will ask them to return to the office full-time, and nearly half said…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon, Ont. team develops online tool to help people manage traumatic brain injuries
A team at Lawson Health Research Institute and St. Joseph's Health Care London, has created a new online tool called MyBrainPacer™, it is an app to help assist…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockProstate cancer survivor shares story ahead of 1st annual Drive for a Cure golf tournament
The 1st annual Drive for a Cure golf tournament in support of prostate cancer research will be held on Friday. Brad Traylen, cancer survivor and member of the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLooking at why house league baseball registration is on the rise in London, Ont.
Registration is up in house league baseball this year in London. Why? Matt Biderman, Vice President for North London Nationals Baseball, joins Devon Peacock to…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockTalking to kids abut school shootings following the attack in Uvalde, Texas
What do you say to kids about school shootings to ease their stress following the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas? Dr. Marcia Sirota is an author, speaker…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockSaunders Secondary School going gold for kids with cancer
Childcan is teaming up with Saunders Secondary School for their annual Cancer Campaign. Leah Harrington, teacher and organizer of the event, joins Devon…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockGas hits $2 a litre in much of southern Ontario. What does this mean for the economy?
Gas rose above $2 a litre for the first time in London, Ont. over the weekend. What impact could high fuel prices have on the economy? Concordia University…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMultiple Sclerosis Awareness Month: Discussing the challenges of living with MS with local ambassador John Cuddie
May is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. John Cuddie, London ambassador for MS Society, joins Devon Peacock to discuss living with MS, the challenges people…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWestern University researchers say the pandemic has helped normalize digital communication
New research from Western University has found Canadians have become so comfortable getting together at a distance that digital communication has become…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLeader of the Ontario Greens makes campaign stop in London, Ont.
Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner is the first provincial party leader to make a stop in London. Schreiner joins Devon Peacock to discuss the 2022…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockPets in the workplace? How employers are adapting to the desire for a more pet-friendly environment
A recent poll found six in 10 pet owners in North America have left a job to find a workplace that was more pet-friendly. Should workplaces allow pets into the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockArab Heritage Month 2022: Dispelling myths about women in hijabs
April is National Arab Heritage Month and an international author is using it to dispel myths about the hijab. Suzy Kanoo, author of Hear Us Speak: Letters…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThere's just a few days left to file your 2021 tax return. Here's why you should be planning for your taxes all year long
The deadline for Canadians to file their taxes is April 30, 2022. However, since April 30 falls on a Saturday, your return will be considered filed on time if…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLooking at how the Ontario government can reform healthcare in the province ahead of the 2022 election
With the Ontario election set to begin next week, the OMA has released it's plan to reform health care in the province. Dr. Adam Kassam, President of the…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLooking at the potential impact of Amazon's expansion in Ontario
Amazon’s current expansion in Ontario, which started last year, is expected to grow 19 facilities employing about 7,500 workers. Bruce Winder, independent…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockDaffodil Month: How COVID-19 has impacted cancer patients and diagnoses, and what you can do to help
After a two-year hiatus the Canadian Cancer Society has resumed in-person fundraising for its annual Daffodil Campaign. Dr. Stuart Edmonds, Executive…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat you need to know to file your 2021 taxes as the deadline approaches
The deadline to file your 2021 tax return is quickly approaching. Gerry Vittoratos, National Tax Specialist with UFile, joins Devon Peacock to discuss what you…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockNew research finds wetlands have important climate-cooling effects
A new study has found wetlands have the potential to cool the surrounding atmosphere by one to three degrees on summer days and reduce the number of hot days…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLUHA calls on Fanshawe College to do more for Ukrainian students impacted by the war
A volunteer group coordinating humanitarian work in London, Ont. is calling on Fanshawe College to do more to support international students from Ukraine…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHabitat for Humanity campaign wants you to donate your licence plate renewal fee to help build affordable homes
As the Ontario government ends the charge for licence plate renewal stickers, Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is asking people to donate the equivalent…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockFlexibility, being open-minded, and compassion are key to combatting divisiveness in Canada: expert
A new nation-wide phone survey done over two weeks last month suggests more Canadians are becoming divided. Dr. Marcia Sirota is an author, speaker, coach and…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockOMA finds London, Ont. has above average wait times, doctor shortage
New statistics from the Ontario Medical Association show Londoners are waiting longer than the provincial average for hip and knee surgeries. Dr. Sharad Rai…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockAdvocates in favour of speed increases on Ontario highways say 110 km/h doesn't go far enough
Ontario announced it was keeping speed limits of 110 kilometres per hour on six sections of provincial highways. Chris Klimek, founder of stop100.ca, an…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockGlobal study finds screen time guidelines often exceeded for children five and under
A new analysis of a wide range of data finds that many children are well above the recommended guidelines for screen time. Emma Duerden, Canada Research Chair…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockOntario cardiologists raise the alarm as province aims to remove option for telephone appointments
A group representing Ontario cardiologists is urging members to vote against a new agreement with the government because it would not allow them to bill for…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockThis online tool can help you asses your COVID-19 risk now that restrictions are lifting
With COVID-19 restrictions lifting across Canada, Canadians are now left to evaluate their own risk of gathering with others as the pandemic continues. Dr…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockMiddlesex County Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team to expand with funding boost from provincial government
Last week it was announced that Middlesex County OPP was among 28 police services across Ontario to receive part of an overall $4 million provincial grant…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockIf you're doomscroling the war in Ukraine, you may experience vicarious trauma
Doomscrolling the war in Ukraine could be causing added stress and causing vicarious trauma for some. Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon, Ont. Olympic champion Damian Warner working to break mental health stigma with ConnexOntario partnership
London Olympic champion Damian Warner is helping break stigmas associated with mental health by partnering with ConnexOntario, a confidential service that…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockLondon, Ont. woman living with kidney disease encourages others to join the #SixDegreeChallenge
The Kidney Foundation of Canada is launching the annual #SixDegreeChallenge on March 1st to shine an important spotlight on kidney health and raise important…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockTween bra brand helps girls wade through the awkwardness of puberty, bra shopping
March 8 2022 is International Women's Day. What impact does puberty have on a teen girl? Jessica Miao, co-founder of Apricotton, an online bra brand for…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat the 1918 pandemic can tell us about transitioning to a new 'normal' after COVID-19
As Canada and the U.S. look to transition to a new stage of the pandemic, what can the lessons from the past tell us about our future? Christopher McKnight…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHow to deal with compounding stress in the face of COVID-19 and a war in Ukraine
First COVID-19, now war in Ukraine. How can Canadians cope with the stress of two major events back-to-back? How are young people, Gen Z specifically, handling…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHaving trouble talking to your kids about the war in Ukraine? One expert says to "let them lead"
What's the best way to talk to your kids about war? Lindsay Barr, Founder of World Changing Kids, joins Devon Peacock to discuss.
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockTwo London, Ont. students are finalists for the SC Johnson Happy Hands Contest
Two London, Ont. students are finalists for the SC Johnson Happy Hands Contest. Their teacher, Janet Craig, who teaches Grade 6 at Kensal Park French Immersion…
The Morning Show with Devon Peacock2022 dating trends: "explori-dating," openness, and real intimacy
Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and psychiatrist joins guest host Mike Stubbs to chat about 2022 dating trends…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockBeing single on Valentine's Day doesn't mean being without love
Are you single on Valentine's Day? Dr. Marcia Sirota, author, speaker, coach and psychiatrist suggests people practice self-care to be their best self. Dr…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockA 14-year-old from Tillsonburg, Ont. is asking for help so she can get life-saving surgery in the U.S.
A 14-year-old girl from Tillsonburg, Ont. is appealing for help from the public to raise money for a life-saving surgery in the U.S. Kaytlyn McKibbon and her…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockInternational study with ties to London, Ont. finds heart patients with stent can suffer hemorrhage following the life-saving treatment
A new study shows a shocking number of heart attack patients suffer dangerous hemorrhage following lifesaving treatment. Dr. Rohan Dharmakumar, Executive…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockHere's how Ontario plans to address the housing crisis
Ontario's housing affordability task force has a report out that recommends a goal of building 1.5 million homes in 10 years. Municipal Affairs and Housing…
The Morning Show with Devon PeacockWhat you need to know about filing your 2022 tax return
The deadline to file your 2022 tax return is still over a month and a half way, but what should people know to make the most of their return? Gerry Vittoratos…