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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 14 MIN

The controversial TTC campaign encouraging Torontonians to talk to strangers

from This is Toronto

Guest host Jill Dempsey speaks to Treena Orchard, an anthropologist at Western University about an ad campaign on the TTC encouraging Torontonians to talk to strangers -- and why it doesn't seem to be landing with people in one of Canada's loneliest cities. Plus, AFC Toronto player Sarah Rollins talks to Jill about juggling pro soccer and exams.

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