Libby Znaimer is joined by David Cravit, Vice President of Zoomer Media and Chief Membership Officer at CARP, Peter Muggeridge, Senior Editor of Zoomer Magazine and Bill VanGorder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Policy Officer of CARP.
Our Squad looks ahead to the provincial budget which is set to be tabled on April 28. It comes just days before the provincial election campaign is set to kick off. So, what can we expect from it? We are also now learning that Ontario is set to invest $1-billion into home care.
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SHOULD CANADA BAN RUSSIAN ATHLETES AND PERFORMERS?
Libby Znaimer is joined by Retired Ukrainian professional tennis player, Alexandr Dolgopolov followed by Katia Grubisic, a Canadian writer, editor and translator and Svetlana Dvoretsky, President and Executive Producer of Show One Productions.
It's official: Wimbeldon is banning Russian and Belarusian Russian athletes from its tournament this year. But it's left fans of the tennis world divided over whether this was the right decision. Alex weighs in on the situation.
And, with organizations in the sports world taking a stand and choosing to ban Russian and Belarusian players, we also discuss how arts organizations are responding to Russian President Putin's invasion. In her piece in The Walrus, Katia makes the case that stopping such artists from working here won't be effective in deterring Russia's war against Ukraine and are punitive towards the artists themselves.
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