Ontario Morning Podcast - Tuesday September 15. 2020 - a podcast by CBC Radio

Kathy McKay of the Ontario Apple Growers talks about the growing season and how farmers are managing with this year's harvest; A new survey shows that many parents were depressed, anxious and drinking more during the onset of the pandemic. Lead researcher Andrea Gonzalez, an associate professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University outlines what they learned; Peter Williams, the Community Development Coordinator with the Peterborough Police, tells about the Mobile Strategic Overdose Response Team a new pilot project they hope will help emergency personal deal with the opioid epidemic; Abishur Prakash of the Centre for Innovating the Future brings us up to date on the efforts by American companies to acquire a stake in the video streaming site, Tik Tok; Gail Fraser of the Faculty of Environment and Urban Change at York University has long studied cormorants. She explains her opposition to the provincial government's decision to allow the birds to be hunted; Jordan Press of the Canadian Press tells us what we might expect from the federal Liberal cabinet meeting in advance of the Speech from the Throne scheduled for next week; The benefits of getting back to the office. We hear from organizational effectiveness expert Christine Yip about why working from home might not be for everyone - all of the time; Chef Kavin Sherry talk about some of the fresh local produce he's favouring as the harvest begins.

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