Your Morning: The Podcast

In this health-focused episode of the Your Morning podcast, we dive into the latest medical research and trending wellness topics impacting Canadians.
First, registered dietician Nishta Saxena joins us to break down everything you need to know about creatine—from muscle growth to its surprising cognitive benefits. We also discuss the concerning rise in sun tanning among younger Canadians and the long-term risks involved.
Later, we speak with Dr. Morris Freedman about a revolutionary virtual program for dementia care that keeps patients out of crowded ERs. Plus, Dr. Robert Vonderheide shares how AI and immunotherapy are transforming cancer treatment, and we learn about a groundbreaking surgery helping young cancer patients preserve their chance to have children.
Finally, Ashley Wiley shares her mission to lower the colorectal cancer screening age across Canada, and we explore the benefits of outdoor classrooms for students.

This special episode of Your Morning: The Podcast is a dedicated celebration of literature, featuring a curated selection of this season's must-reads and exclusive interviews with celebrated authors.
First up, book expert Vikki Van Sickle shares her top recommendations for your summer reading list. Then, we dive into deep conversations with a lineup of incredible writers:
Shelley Saywell discusses her moving memoir, 'If Only Love'.
Matt Haig, the mind behind 'The Midnight Library', introduces us to his latest novel, 'The Midnight Train'.
Carley Fortune talks about the TV adaptation of 'Every Summer After' and her brand-new release, 'Our Perfect Storm'.
Carla Ciccone shares insights from her memoir 'Nowhere Girl', focusing on ADHD in women.
Joe Hill returns with 'King Sorrow', his first new novel in nearly a decade.
Uzma Jalaluddin gives us a glimpse into her latest mystery, 'Moonlight Murder'.
Whether you’re looking for your next beach read or a deep dive into the creative process, this episode has something for every book lover.

This week on Your Morning: The Podcast, we’re bringing you the best conversations from the week, featuring expert advice, iconic actors, and award-winning musical talent.
First, we sit down with Doug Stephens—the ‘futurist that futurists study’—to discuss his new book, ‘The Future of Competitive Advantage.’ Then, Elisha Cuthbert stops by to discuss her new role in ‘Every Year After,’ her love for Carley Fortune’s novels, and the one role she’d love to revisit.
We also take a serious look at the challenges facing the East Coast as the Executive Director of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association joins us to discuss why P.E.I. lobster fishers are facing one of their worst seasons in decades.
Plus, we have an exclusive interview with soap opera legend Susan Lucci. Anne-Marie sits down with the 'All My Children' star to talk about her 41-year career as Erica Kane and her new memoir.
Then, from Broadway to our studios, we’re joined by cast members of the Tony Award-winning musical, ‘The Outsiders,’ for some behind-the-scenes stories. Country star Dean Brody also drops in to talk about his 10th studio album. Finally, culinary expert Mary Berg joins us with her essential tips for summer entertaining.

In this week's Your Morning Podcast, we dive into a wide range of critical health, social, and cultural topics. First, we explore a medical breakthrough in burn treatment with Dr. Marc Jeschke, who explains the experimental use of exosomes at Hamilton Health Sciences. We also look at the latest data on overdose deaths with Karen McDonald from Toronto's Drug Checking Service and investigate the realities of Canada’s egg-freezing industry. Later, parenting expert Vivian Meraki discusses the rise of co-parenting apps, and we sit down with Canada’s first openly gay judge, Harvey Brownstone, to talk about his new book, 'Without Prejudice.' Plus, legendary singer Molly Johnson joins us to discuss her new music and her moving tribute to the Tragically Hip's Gord Downie. Finally, we break down how Nova Scotia achieved a record-breaking year for doctor recruitment and what the rest of the country can learn from their success.

Welcome back to Your Morning: The Podcast. In this week's episode, we dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, science, and the stars.
First, we speak with the Canadian FIFA expert tasked with developing the specialized turf for the World Cup and the surprising science required to get it right. Then, we look ahead to next year's Artemis III mission with Professor Paul Delaney from York University.
Author Matt Haig joins us to discuss his latest novel, 'The Midnight Train,' and we get a look into a mysterious death in a gilded city with Patrick Radden Keefe. We also explore the vital role of midwifery in First Nations communities and why a new study says vivid, immersive dreams are the key to your most restorative sleep yet. Plus, an interview with country music duo Dan & Shay following their performance at the FIFA World Cup.