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We're taking our annual summer hiatus so this is our last episode until the fall.This month we talk about:Do news outlets need online comments?Ontario enacts the nothwithstanding clause for the first time.No Fact or Fiction this episode. Instead all the panelists list one thing they're looking forward to doing this summer and a make a prediction for the fall.Featuring: Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC's At Issue), Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star), Paul Constable (as 1982 Rocky Balboa) and Lisa Merchant (as Dean The Troubled Teen).Hosted by David Shore

This month we talk about:Premier Doug Ford's love for land developers.Vaccine Passports.Work attire. Will casual Friday become casual everyday.Plus we play, Fact or Fiction?Featuring: Laura Stone (The Globe & Mail, CTV’s Your Morning and CBC’s Power and Politics), Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star), Kirsteen Rasmussen (as fake baker, Brenda Buttefield) and Kris Siddiqi (as the not real, cool Bernie Sanders).Hosted by David Shore.

Real life journalists, Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC's At Issue) and Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen’s Park Bureau Chief), join Improvisers Kayla Lorette (as The Boy King) and Kris Siddiqi (as the not real, Ted Nugent) to talk about various real world issues, topics and events.

Real life journalists, Laura Stone (The Globe & Mail, CBC's Power and Politics) and Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen’s Park Bureau Chief), join Improvisers Kayla Lorette (as self described "Lone Wolf, Carver Brash) and Jan Caruana (as mother of two, Donna) to talk about various real world issues, topics and events. Hosted by David Shore .

Real life journalists, Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen’s Park Bureau Chief) and Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC’s At Issue), join Improvisers Kayla Lorette (as radio host, Margaret Windmoon) and Paul Constable (as late night DJ, Marvin Smooth) to talk about various real world issues, topics and events. Hosted by David Shore.

Episode Notes This episodes topics are: Is Erin O’Toole an improvement over Andrew Scheer? Would you take a flight to nowhere? Wage Theft. Doug Ford vs The Carbon Tax. Again. And we play Fact vs Fiction Featuring journalists, Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC’s At Issue) and Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen's Park Bureau Chief). Improvisers, Kayla Lorette (as The Boy King) and Herbie Barnes (as Matthew McConaughey). Hosted by David Shore.

Please note there are some sound issues with the into to this episode. The show is taking a planned break over the summer and will be back in the fall. Things discussed: What would you like to see the Canadian government due during the COVID-19 recovery? What’s your long shot pick for something to happen over the summer and into the fall? Who will win the Conservative Leadership race in August? Will you be able to go back to work if you are sick, or has that now changed forever? And we play Fact or Fiction. Featuring journalists, Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC’s At Issue) and Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen's Park Bureau Chief). Improvisers, Lisa Merchant (as Tiny Houser, Muriel) and Paul Constable (as Doug McKenzie). Hosted by David Shore. If you enjoy the show, we ask that you make a donation in any amount to The Native Women’s Association of Canada (https://www.nwac.ca/) or to Black Lives Matter (https://blacklivesmatter.ca/).

This show’s topics include: Are the big Canadian Banks doing enough to help out consumers during COVID-19? Should companies that are registered in Tax Havens be able to get government bailouts? Netflix’s Tiger King And we play Fact vs Fiction Featuring journalists, Andrew Coyne (The Globe & Mail, CBC’s At Issue) and Robert Benzie (The Toronto Star’s Queen's Park Bureau Chief). Improvisers, Jan Caruana (as mother of two, Donna) and Paul Constable (as super villain, Bane). Hosted by David Shore.

The Panel Show producer/host, David Shore, interviews David Shore, the Emmy award winning creator/producer of the hit TV shows, House and The Good Doctor,