Ontario Today Phone-Ins CBC

A new study shows there has been a rise in hospital visits due to cannabis poisoning since legalization, although when taken properly, can offer health benefits. Our guest is Dr. Hance Clarke - Pain specialist and president of the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabiniods. We also hear about recent research about the number of Canadians using recreational cannabis to self-medicate from Lynda Balneave at the University of Manitoba.

In the wake of an infant death in Kingston, hear stories from families, C-A-S and social workers, and others caught in a system that "feels broken." Our guest, Irwin Elman, Ontario's former youth and child advocate, says it's time for a system overhaul.

Paul Zammit, professor of Horticulture and Environmental Studies at Niagara College answers your questions and answers the question to mulch or not to mulch?

Dr. Fahad Razak joins Ontario Today and takes your calls. Razak is an internal Medicine Physician at St. Michael's Hospital. He's also the former scientific director of Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table

Last month, more than 150 young people gathered in Ottawa to talk about the possibility. Is it the right move? Ontario today is joined by Vote16 Canada co-founder, Aleksi Toivianen and Jaden Braves, 15, who is the founder of Young Politicians of Canada.

As Canada marks the 80th anniversary of Allied soldiers landing on Juno Beach, and the campaign to retake northwest Europe from the Nazis, we ask listeners to share their families' D-Day stories. War historian Mike Bechthold joins the program, as does CBC Host Nahlah Ayed from Normany, France.