The Number of Canadians Using GLP-1s and John Tory Not Running in Next Election

MARCH 4 2026-THE NUMBER OF CANADIANS USING GLP-1s AND JOHN TORY NOT RUNNING IN NEXT ELECTION THE MEDICAL RECORD: YORK REGION MEASLES EXPOSURE & THE NUMBER OF CANADIANS RELYING ON GLP-1s Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Fahad Razak, general internist at St. Michael's Hospital and Canada Research Chair in Healthcare Data and Analytics at the University of Toronto, Dr. Alisa Naiman, a family doctor practicing in Toronto and Dr. Jamie Spiegelman, an Internal medicine and critical care physician at Humber River Hospital. A new survey from Leger Health puts a number on how many Canadians are using GLP-1 weight loss medications. Meanwhile, a measles outbreak has been reported out of York Region. We discuss that and other healthcare stories this week. REACTION TO JOHN TORY NOT RUNNING IN THE NEXT MAYORAL ELECTION Libby Znaimer is now joined by Bob Richardson, a Public Affairs Consultant and Karen Stintz, a former Toronto City Councillor. It's confirmed: John Tory will not be running for re-election in the next mayoral election. Our panelists react to his reason and discuss what this could mean between declared candidate Brad Bradford and current Mayor Olivia Chow if she decides to run again. IS THE WAR IN IRAN INFLUENCING GROCERY PRICES FOR CANADIANS? AND WHAT ABOUT THE PRICE OF GAS? Libby Znaimer is now joined by Sylvain Charlebois, Professor and Senior Director at the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. Could the war in Iran along with the spike in gas prices have an impact on the cost of groceries for Canadians? Sylvain explains the latest.