Last week, the Ford government announced that 36 conservation areas across Ontario would be consolidated into just 9 regions. A trio of those affected areas reside in Canada’s Capital, and one of them is the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority. General Manager Sally McIntyre joins Andrew Pinsent on CFRA Weekends.

Last week, the Ford government announced that 36 conservation areas across Ontario would be consolidated into just 9 regions. A trio of those affected areas reside in Canada&rsquo;s Capital, and one of them is the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority. General Manager Sally McIntyre joins Andrew Pinsent on CFRA Weekends.

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CFRA Weekends - Questions raised about Ontario's plan to amalgamate conservation authorities

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In early-2022, sports betting advertisements were being plastered across every Ontario TV screen in sight. And now, with every live event you see, fans are being inundated with pregame odds and mid-game bets. From NHL games, to even the Olympics, no sport is off-limits. But is it changing how the everyday fan consumes live sporting events? According to a researcher at Carleton University, the answer is an unfortunate ‘Yes’. Andrew Pinsent chats with Liam Young, an Associate Professor at Carleton University and the Co-Director of the prestigious Journalism and Communications Department.

In early-2022, sports betting advertisements were being plastered across every Ontario TV screen in sight. And now, with every live event you see, fans are being inundated with pregame odds and mid-game bets. From NHL games, to even the Olympics, no sport is off-limits. But is it changing how the everyday fan consumes live sporting events? According to a researcher at Carleton University, the answer is an unfortunate &lsquo;Yes&rsquo;. Andrew Pinsent chats with Liam Young, an Associate Professor at Carleton University and the Co-Director of the prestigious Journalism and Communications Department.

CFRA Weekends - How sports betting is changing the way people consume sporting events

Hollywood actor Timothee Chalamet is one of the popular names that could win some hardware at Sunday's Academy Awards. But heading into the big event, this die-hard New York Knicks fan is receiving some heat from the Opera and Ballet crowds. During a candid conversation alongside fellow Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey, Chalamet said he didn't want to pour ounces of blood and sweat into an industry that is fading out of mainstream relevance, citing opera and ballet by name. Was it an honest observation that could have been worded better, or was it a calculated jab at a 'dying breed' of artistic expression? CFRA show producer Mitch Kedrosky joins Andrew Pinsent for today's edition of What's Trending.

Hollywood actor Timothee Chalamet is one of the popular names that could win some hardware at Sunday's Academy Awards. But heading into the big event, this die-hard New York Knicks fan is receiving some heat from the Opera and Ballet crowds. During a candid conversation alongside fellow Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey, Chalamet said he didn't want to pour ounces of blood and sweat into an industry that is fading out of mainstream relevance, citing opera and ballet by name. Was it an honest observation that could have been worded better, or was it a calculated jab at a 'dying breed' of artistic expression? CFRA show producer Mitch Kedrosky joins Andrew Pinsent for today's edition of What's Trending.

CFRA Weekends - Questions raised about Ontario's plan to amalgamate conservation authorities

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