Ontario Morning Podcast - Thursday October 8, 2020 - a podcast by CBC Radio

Political scientist Keneshia Grant of Howard University in Washington, D.C. offers analysis of the debate between the candidates for Vice President that was held last night; Our Queen's Park reporter Mike Crawley discusses the sometimes confusing messages we've been getting about COVID-19 from some politicians and medical authorities; Dr.Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health for Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, talks about the decision to impose hefty fines on any infected person who fails to self-isolate; Melanie Hughes of The Barrie Curling Club explains how they will be keeping some of their programs going and how they will try to keep people safe while taking part; Family doctor Peter Lin outlines the various therapies that were used to treat U-S President Trump for COVID-19; Although there's only one school-related COVID-19 case in the Trillium Lakelands District School Board more students will be required to switch from in class to remote learning. We get reaction from Karen Morrison a mother of two kids who go to the school that's been affected; We meet Tyson Foerster, a former Barrie Colts player who was picked by the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round.

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