Your Morning: The Podcast

This week on Your Morning: The Podcast, we’re bringing you the best conversations from the week, featuring expert advice, iconic actors, and award-winning musical talent. First, we sit down with Doug Stephens—the ‘futurist that futurists study’—to discuss his new book, ‘The Future of Competitive Advantage.’ Then, Elisha Cuthbert stops by to discuss her new role in ‘Every Year After,’ her love for Carley Fortune’s novels, and the one role she’d love to revisit. We also take a serious look at the challenges facing the East Coast as the Executive Director of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association joins us to discuss why P.E.I. lobster fishers are facing one of their worst seasons in decades. Plus, we have an exclusive interview with soap opera legend Susan Lucci. Anne-Marie sits down with the 'All My Children' star to talk about her 41-year career as Erica Kane and her new memoir. Then, from Broadway to our studios, we’re joined by cast members of the Tony Award-winning musical, ‘The Outsiders,’ for some behind-the-scenes stories. Country star Dean Brody also drops in to talk about his 10th studio album. Finally, culinary expert Mary Berg joins us with her essential tips for summer entertaining.

In this week's Your Morning Podcast, we dive into a wide range of critical health, social, and cultural topics. First, we explore a medical breakthrough in burn treatment with Dr. Marc Jeschke, who explains the experimental use of exosomes at Hamilton Health Sciences. We also look at the latest data on overdose deaths with Karen McDonald from Toronto's Drug Checking Service and investigate the realities of Canada’s egg-freezing industry. Later, parenting expert Vivian Meraki discusses the rise of co-parenting apps, and we sit down with Canada’s first openly gay judge, Harvey Brownstone, to talk about his new book, 'Without Prejudice.' Plus, legendary singer Molly Johnson joins us to discuss her new music and her moving tribute to the Tragically Hip's Gord Downie. Finally, we break down how Nova Scotia achieved a record-breaking year for doctor recruitment and what the rest of the country can learn from their success. 

Welcome back to Your Morning: The Podcast. In this week's episode, we dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, science, and the stars. First, we speak with the Canadian FIFA expert tasked with developing the specialized turf for the World Cup and the surprising science required to get it right. Then, we look ahead to next year's Artemis III mission with Professor Paul Delaney from York University. Author Matt Haig joins us to discuss his latest novel, 'The Midnight Train,' and we get a look into a mysterious death in a gilded city with Patrick Radden Keefe. We also explore the vital role of midwifery in First Nations communities and why a new study says vivid, immersive dreams are the key to your most restorative sleep yet. Plus, an interview with country music duo Dan & Shay following their performance at the FIFA World Cup.

In this week's episode of the Your Morning Podcast, we dive into the biggest stories shaping Canada today, from the front lines of tech and health to the evolving landscape of modern dating. First, technology analyst Daniel Bader explains why opposition is mounting against AI data centres across the country. Then, relationship expert Amy Chan joins us with essential tips on navigating the high cost of dating and how to handle those inevitable "money talks" with a partner. In health news, we look at two major breakthroughs: a novel pill being hailed as a game changer for pancreatic cancer treatment with Dr. Zev Wainberg, and a massive antibiotic discovery at McMaster University that could help fight drug-resistant bacteria. Plus, we speak with three students from the same middle school heading into the TMU School of Medicine’s first-ever cohort, and Scott Wabano and Kairyn Potts introduce us to Canada’s first Indigenous dating series, "REZervations for Two." Finally, registered dietician Nishta Saxena joins us to debunk viral claims about antibiotics in animal farming and shares what you actually need to look for on food labels during your next grocery run.

In this week's episode of the Your Morning Podcast, we dive into the biggest stories across Canada—from the "Maple Maelstrom" to essential travel tips for the FIFA World Cup. What’s inside this episode: The Maple Maelstrom: Why two Quebec towns are feuding over the right to be the center of the syrup solar system. Canada’s Poverty Report: Food Banks Canada discusses their latest evaluation of poverty-reduction efforts. Parallel Parenting 101: Expert advice on co-parenting with someone you don’t get along with. Brendan Fraser & Andrew Scott: Kelsey sits down with the stars of the new movie ‘Pressure.’ The Legalities of Prediction Markets: A deep dive into betting on almost anything. FIFA World Cup Travel Tips: Expert Loren Christie shares how to join the festivities even without a ticket.

In this episode of Your Morning: The Podcast, we dive into the high-stakes news affecting Canadians this week. First, we uncover a terrifying luggage-tag switching scheme that has led to innocent travelers being falsely accused of drug trafficking. Then, we explore the legal side of heartbreak—who actually owns the engagement ring if the wedding is called off? A recent court case in British Columbia has sparked a massive debate across the country, and a high-conflict divorce lawyer joins us to explain the laws you need to know. Plus: The AI Job Market: Producer Lauren Toffan breaks down her deep dive into how AI is fundamentally reshaping entry-level roles. School Safety Controversy: We speak with a parent from Barrie where "Safer Snorting" pamphlets were distributed to high school students. Special Guests: Lindsey sits down with the Tom Green to talk about his new show and farm life, and comedian Tommy Davidson stops by the studio.

From the latest medical breakthroughs in Autism research to sprucing up your career with "resume botox," we cover the stories impacting Canadians this week. Plus, legendary broadcaster Rod Black joins us to discuss his new memoir and his storied career. In this episode:  Catherine Hansen on her earthly experience of husband Jeremy Hansen’s lunar mission, as well as her new virtual healthcare platform Broadcaster Rod Black: Life, Career, and a New Memoir The Science of Hair Loss: Treatments That Actually Work Inside Alzheimer’s: A Personal Look at Living with the Diagnosis Resume Botox: The growing career trend helping people smooth out their resume Breaking Research: The Genetic Pathway Linked to Autism Vaccine Production: Canada’s Future Plans and Current Status

This week on Your Morning: The Podcast, we cover the urgent news and lifestyle stories shaping the Canadian landscape. From the environmental crisis in the West to a rising health emergency for young Canadians, we’re breaking down the issues that matter most. In this episode: Wildfire Alert: Western Canada is bracing for an early wildfire season. We explain the current conditions and what to expect. Youth Heart Health: A sobering look at why heart failure is on the rise among young Canadians and the warning signs to watch for. Vaccine-Preventable Illness: Why hospitalizations for preventable diseases are climbing and what health experts are saying. Health Myth-Busting: We separate fact from fiction regarding birth control and hormonal health. Declutter & Refresh: Practical tips on how to store, sell, or let go of items to reclaim your space. Holly Humberstone Interview: An exclusive sit-down with the musical sensation on her latest work and life on the road.

On this week's Your Morning podcast, we’re looking at why Canada is building its own spaceports to end our reliance on the U.S. and a bizarre lawsuit out of Hudson, Quebec, where homeowners are suing over a "violent death" disclosure. Plus: Brain Health: How nature-based activities can reduce the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. The Sunscreen Paradox: Why melanoma cases are rising despite more sunscreen use. Ozempic in Canada: Are generic versions finally coming, and did Canada miss a major opportunity? Hank Idsinga: The legendary Toronto homicide detective reflects on 34 years of service and his new memoir, 'The High Road'.

A look at modern dating, health breakthroughs, and why some old habits are returning. In this week's episode, we dive into the complicated world of modern dating with author Amy Chan, who breaks down the lessons from her new book. We also explore a medical milestone with an incredible HIV remission success story and look into the science of peptides—what are they, and do they actually work? Plus, we examine a surprising trend: despite new bans in the UK, is smoking making a comeback among young adults? We also get a closer look at the intense world of fighting chimps and sit down with Nicholas Braun to discuss his latest film, The Sheep Detectives.

This week on Your Morning: The Podcast, we're diving deep into the stories that shape us—from the deeply personal to the global stage. Our hosts kick things off with a candid chat before we jump into a powerful lineup of interviews. We explore the resilience of widowed mothers, the complexities of infertility, and a major health update on Health Canada’s approval of Neffy. Plus, we’re joined by incredible guests: • Peter Capaldi & Cush Jumbo talk about Criminal Record. • Celtic Woman members share the magic behind their music. • Moira Welsh, the author of "The Astonishing Lives of Older Women" on the beauty of aging. • Music Journalist Emilie Hanskamp with an explainer on the global phenomenon of Vocaloids.

This week on the Your Morning Podcast, we speak with Chase Infiniti, Lucy Halliday and Ann Dowd about their brand-new show ‘The Testaments’ – a spinoff of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’ Then, Lindsey is joined by the Girl Guides of Canada, and Anne-Marie sits down with newly elected NDP leader Avi Lewis. 

Today on the Your Morning Podcast, Bob Odenkirk, Derek Kolstad and Ben Wheatley on their new action thriller ‘Normal’. We’ll also be joined by a family physician to talk about why allergies arise this time of year, and what actually works to treat symptoms. Then, Lindsey speaks with Toby Boulet, father of Humboldt Broncos defenceman Logan Boulet, to discuss his son’s legacy and their family’s mission to raise awareness on the importance of organ donation.

Today on the podcast, we’re joined by our producer Michael Hiscock who is bringing us inside Canada’s auto sector. We’re more than a year into the trade war, so he’s looking at how Canada is steering business away from the U.S. We’ve also got a closer look at a dangerous exercise-related condition ‘Rhabdo’ and are joined by a National Geographic Explorer at large to discuss her super cool job.

This week on the Your Morning podcast, environmental icon David Suzuki on turning 90 and his new book. We’re also talking ticket prices – specifically, the resale market and what Ontario’s government is doing to combat skyrocketing prices. Then, financial commentator Pattie-Lovett Reid talks Canada’s economy – and if we really are on the precipice of a recession.

This week on the podcast, we talk with a clinician scientist about what parents and coaches should know when it comes to youth sports and concussions. We'll also be joined by Alan Doyle to talk about his tour and new music and sit down with Patrick J. Adams and Elle Chapman to talk about their new series The Madison.

Today on the podcast, we’re talking escapism with Summer House stars Lindsay Hubbard and Jesse Soloman. We’re also taking a closer look at a major Hollywood merger that’s raising questions about politics and media power, and bring you an inside look at a new documentary looking at female sexual health and the creation of a female Viagra.

Today on the podcast, broadcast legend Marilyn Denis joins Anne-Marie to talk about her decision to leave her radio job at 104.5 Chum FM after a remarkable 40 years. We’ll also be joined by tech entrepreneur and futurist Sinead Bovell on why she thinks AI will bring the social media era to a close, and Dan Riskin has a medical breakthrough story involving gene editing, with a patient from BC.

This week, we're discussing the future of AI - and just how worried we should be. Then, we take a deep dive into the "fibre maxing" trend on social media, welcome our friend Jully Black, and get expert advice for dealing with family conflict and estrangement. 

Today on the podcast, Sterling K. Brown reflects on the past decade of his successful career. We’re also taking you inside a Canadian ER shift, hour by hour, with a sneak peak of Dr. Brian Goldman’s new book. And, Canada’s first Inuit University is one step closer to opening its doors – we get the latest of what to expect from INU. 

Today on the podcast, meet the Canadian hockey player who brought Shane Hollander’s skills to life on ‘Heated Rivalry.’ Then, we talk about why big Canadian cities continue to experience snow removal challenges. We’re also speaking with a national geographic explorer to talk about his work re-introducing wolves back into Yellowstone park and get tips for students on how to study smarter, and expert advice to land an internship.

Today on the podcast, we’re joined by Emmy-award-winning actor Katherine LaNasa who plays fan favourite Dana Evans on ‘The Pitt.’ We’re also looking at why a newly approved Alzheimer’s drug remains out of reach for most Canadians and welcome the costume designer from ‘Heated Rivalry’ to talk all about that iconic fleece.

Today on the podcast, we're recapping a year of US President Donald Trump – what his first 12 months in office could tell us about what’s ahead. We’ll also be joined by an immigration lawyer to discuss the state of Canada’s immigration system, and possible solutions for a coherent national strategy. And, we check-in with two Melbourne teens to see how they’re doing amid the country’s social media ban for those under the age of 16.

This week, we’re speaking with the author of Heated Rivalry whose new book is coming soon! We’re also getting legendary figure skater Elvis Stojko’s inside scoop on the skaters competing on Canada’s Olympic team – and, we have the finalists from Project Runway Canada & winner of Season 5 of Canada’s Drag Race!

This week, we’re talking about the new science of alcohol, looking closely at drinking’s effect on our bodies and brains. We’re also discussing why boredom is so important for kids, getting tips on how to prevent – or kick – a cold from a family physician, and we talk with a professor of psychology at Dalhousie University who studies stress responses in animals to find out if Canada should follow England’s decision to ban live lobster boiling.

This week, we’re joined by two legendary directors – James Cameron and Paul Feig! We’re also bringing you expert advice on how to do a career check-in to get your professional goals on track, and our producer Michael Hiscock joins us with an in-depth look at the stakes of the global Quantum race – and why the consequences could be dire if Canada allows itself to fall behind.

This week, we’re talking about a recent study that’s revealed a dramatic spike in the use of prescribed ADHD meds, and a deep dive into how weight loss drugs like Ozempic are affecting the consumer economy. We also find out more about the first approved drug to treat postpartum depression in Canada and look at how pet pharmacies opening across the country are promising increased competition and lower prices for pet owners.

This week, we’re continuing our lookback with our top interviews of the year. It’s a star-studded episode with conversations from Julianne Moore, Georges St. Pierre, Lily James, Tina Fey, Joshua Jackson and more!

This week, we’re looking back at some of our favourite interviews of the year with some big names! It’s a jam-packed episode with K Pop Demon Hunter’s Maggie Kang, The Hunting Wives’ Malin Akerman, plus Kate Hudson, Kaia Gerber, Jay Shetty and Malala Yousafzai!

This week, we’re joined by Landman’s Michelle Randolph to talk all things season two! We’ve also got you covered for holiday hosting with our friend & colleague Mary Berg’s expert advice. And, we’re finding out why Canadian doctors are concerned about whooping cough cases south of the border, and Anne-Marie sits down with Olympic sailor Sarah Douglas to discuss her career & recent retirement.

This week, we learn more about the groundbreaking new work the Princess Margaret Hospital is doing to boost survival rates for cancer patients. We’re also taking a closer look at an agricultural breakthrough that could cut food costs and help the environment and look at ways we can give back this holiday season. 

This week, we're joined by Bif Naked to chat about her brand new documentary, and Carson Kressley on Season 6 of Canada's Drag Race. We're also taking a closer look at farming inheritance laws here in Canada, and why Christmas Tree growers are worried about the potential threat of American tariffs. Plus, expert advice on how to co-parent smoothly during the holidays. 

This week, we’re talking all things Project Runway Canada with host & judge Coco Rocha. Then, Kelsey sits down with Gerry Dee who just released his new Comedy Special. We also find out why the Law Society of Ontario is considering transitioning away from the bar exam to a course-based model and ask a dietician about the trend of adding protein to just about every food item.

This week, Lindsey sits down with Kate Hudson, Kaia Gerber & Max Minghella to talk about their new body-horror movie “Shell” and their shared love of Muskoka. Then, Anne-Marie is joined by rising country star Kashus Culpepper who’s getting ready to release his buzzworthy debut album. We also find out more about why Canada is no longer considered measles-free and talk to Alan Doyle about his new book.

This week, we're talking sports. From what's next for the Toronto Blue Jays, to Jordin Tootoo's new documentary where he opens up about his past battle with addiction, his time spent as an enforcer in the NHL, and his life now as a father to three young daughters. Plus, Rick Westhead sits down with Anne-Marie to discuss his new book 'We Breed Lions' - about confronting Canada's troubled hockey culture. 

This week, we’re joined by Jillian Harris & Justin Pasutto to chat about their new children’s book, Chantal Kreviazuk on her upcoming album ‘In My Own Voice’, & TSN’s James Duthie on hockey’s greatest untold stories.

This week on the podcast, Anne-Marie is joined by the youngest Nobel Laureate in history, Malala Yousafzai to talk about her new memoir 'Finding My Way.' We're also chatting about the importance of self-care for those living with ADHD, and taking a closer look at computer science degrees - and finding out if studying coding is still a good choice. 

This week, Lindsey is joined by Rose Byrne to chat about her new movie 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You', we look at the challenges of being neurodivergent in the workplace, and music journalist Emilie Hanskamp explains what 'interpolation' means - and why many are using it to describe some of the tracks on Taylor Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl.' 

This week, we have a jam-packed podcast with 'Wayward' stars Mae Martin, Toni Collette & Sarah Gadon, along with Lindsey's sit-down interview with Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Meredith Marks & her son Brooks, and both Chris Hadfield & Brian Stewart are on to discuss their brand-new books. 

This week, Lindsey sits down with Sloan's Chris Murphy & Jay Ferguson, Anne-Marie chats with Canadian Track & Field Olympian Jerome Blake, plus a groundbreaking new treatment for Huntington's Disease and author Ian McEwan on his new novel 'What We Can Know'.

This week, Kelsey chats with Lily James about her new movie 'Swiped', method acting and their mutual love of singing. Plus, Arlene Dickinson & Michele Romanow reflect on 20 years of 'Dragons' Den' - and our producer Michael Hiscock joins us to discuss his visit to the 4th Canadian Division Training Centre. 

This week, Georges St. Pierre chats with Anne-Marie about retirement hobbies, we get an inside look at the new Degrassi documentary, plus travel expert Loren Christie convinces us to start using travel agents again, and Kelsey learns how to trick your algorithm so you spend less time doom scrolling. 

This week, we are joined by the James Barker Band, take a closer look at Canada's real estate market heading into the fall season, and we get tips on how to handle the tough conversations that go along with estate planning. 

This week, Maggie Kang, creator & co-director of 'KPop Demon Hunters', joins us to talk about her global phenomenon.  We also chat with one of the greatest curlers of all time, Jennifer Jones, about her new memoir and life on - and off the ice.

This week, we look at how a 21 day conversation with an AI chatbot caused one man to have signs of delusions & we look at ways to get organized on Sundays to keep you on track for the week ahead.

This week, we're looking at A.I. and health care - what you should and should not be using it for, and we look at ways to support your child through the back-to-school transition.

This week, we look at how the U.S. trade war has led to Bick's Pickles disappearing from some grocery stores on this side of the border. And - they're practical, low-profile and making big profits! We look at why simple, no-frills businesses are suddenly trending. 

It's the perfect summer episode! This week, we're talking about cottage rentals... and flesh-eating maggots... ewww! We'll also look at a new law protecting Toronto renters from bad faith "renovictions", and is it ever okay to talk about a move with someone who hasn't seen it?

This week, we explore the cultural impact 'Clueless' has had on audiences for the past 30 years and look at the rising trend of gentle parenting and the downsides that may come with it.

This week, we speak with actress Stephanie Beatriz who is back for season two of 'Twisted Metal'. We'll also talk to a Canadian woman who's raising awareness about heart attacks, after getting one herself.