The FEED

  • Ann Rohmer is with Steven Shulman, President and CEO of the Jewish Federations of Canada-UIA He speaks out about the atrocities of the Israel-Hamas war, now into its 3rd week (by airtime) and the effect it's having on the lives of Jewish people around the world and here in the GTA.

  • Ann Rohmer also speaks with Mohamad Fakih, a Lebanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist. What Canada needs to do to save lives and secure lasting peace in the Middle East.

  • Terrorist groups often use social media platforms to disseminate hate and extreme violence; Shaliza Bacchus speaks with the Organization for Social Media Safety the discussion looks at how to encourage children to log off and protect them from horrific images of war. 
To donate or volunteer LOCALLY please go to the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto's website: jewishtoronto.com*.
  • Ann Rohmer speaks with CMHA York-Simcoe who is creating the first ever evidence based framework and action plan to eradicate chronic loneliness on a global scale.

  • Glynn Perkins is with and Ontario Provincial Police Detective Inspector about a taskforce to address rise in carjackings. In a joint statement, the forces say there have been more than 300 carjackings in the GTA this year, with over 200 of those taking place in Toronto.

  • Jim Lang looks at a national survey of small and medium sized businesses. The positive findings as inflation and high interest rates continue to weigh on the economy, the businesses took steps to prepare for a recession, big risks now are cyber attacks and the emerging tech, energy and climate realities.

What is The FEED?

THE FEED is a weekly news magazine that goes behind the scenes and into more depth on the stories we have reported throughout the week or presents stories that need more time to tell. Hosted by Ann Rohmer, hear compelling interviews, local stories and local personalities - listen to The Feed weekly for the stories of York Region.