After taking the long weekend off—a rare treat for those of us who are self-employed—I’m feeling refreshed and incredibly motivated. I was a good reminder for me to step away and recharge, especially when the demands of work seem unending. If you missed out on a break this weekend, I highly recommend penciling in some downtime for the next one. The boost it gives is truly transformative, much like the discussions with my trailblazing guests on this week’s show. Here’s what we’re diving into:
Pay Equity Versus Equal Pay with Commissioner Kadie Philp
Today, we continue our in-depth exploration with the Ontario Pay Equity Office. We’re tackling the often misunderstood topic of pay equity versus equal pay in the third installment of our six-part series. Commissioner Katie Philp joins me to unravel these crucial concepts, shedding light on their importance in promoting a fair workplace.
What’s New in Entertainment
Anne Brodie is back with her latest entertainment picks. Today, she’ll delve into the devastating impact of corporate trawlers on Newfoundland and Labrador’s cod fishing industry with the film “Sweetland.” She also gives us the scoop on the Netflix miniseries “Treason” and shares why “Elsbeth” is her new favourite TV show.
The Plight of the Stateless with Jamie Liew
Jamie Liew, a distinguished professor, lawyer, and author, discusses her latest book, “Ghost Citizens.” Jamie illuminates the challenging realities of statelessness and the plight of individuals who, despite considering a country their home, remain unrecognized as citizens.
Summer Parenting Tips with Aly Pain
Parents, you’ll want to hear what Aly Pain has to say about navigating the summer with your teens. With school out and more free time on their hands, Aly provides essential tips on creating a summer that’s both enjoyable and engaging for your teens, helping them stay out of trouble.
Celebrating Inclusivity with Helen Stoumbos
Helen Stoumbos, Founder and CEO of The GOOD Games, talks about this unique festival that blends wellness, inclusion, and sport. Helen shares the inspiration and vision behind The GOOD Games, illustrating how this event uses the transformative power of sports to unite communities, celebrate athletic endeavors, and promote a lifelong spirit of inclusivity.
Tackling Consumer Debt with Janet Gray
And with rising consumer debt affecting many Canadians, Janet Gray from Money Coaches Canada provides her expert insights. We’ll examine the current debt landscape, its impact, and practical steps to manage financial challenges during these uncertain times.
So, relax and let this week’s show enrich your day with an incredible lineup of compelling discussions.