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GM Shutting Down Third Shift in Oshawa

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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

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ZOOMER SQUAD: KING CHARLES TO DELIVER THE THRONE SPEECH 

Libby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn, Chief Operating Officer of CARP, Liz West, Host of The Afternoon Express on Zoomer Radio and David Valentin, Principal at Liaison Strategies.

Mark Carney held his first press conference since being elected Prime Minister and becoming the leader of a minority government. Meanwhile, King Charles is going to be delivering the throne speech. And, a group of Canadian WW2 veterans went to the Netherlands to be honoured. 

GM TO SHUT DOWN THIRD SHIFT IN OSHAWA

Libby Znaimer is joined by Jeff Gray, President of Unifor Local 222 in Oshawa.

The GM plant in Oshawa is laying hundreds of workers off and is citing U.S. tariffs as the reason why. Jeff explains the implications of it all.

TORONTO INVESTMENT FIRM IS INTERESTED IN BIDDING ON HUDSON'S BAY ROYAL CHARTER + INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Libby Znaimer is joined by Thomas S. Caldwell, Chairman of Urbana Corporation.

Mr. Caldwell's firm is interested in bidding on both the intellectual property associated with Hudson's Bay and its Royal Charter. He tells Libby why.