Ontario Morning from CBC Radio

Problems with chemotherapy dosage for some Peterborough cancer patients; Gerry Croteau of the Gilbert Center a local social and support services agency advocates for the need for an overdose prevention facility in Barrie; Remembering Aretha Franklin; Canadian Federation of Independent Business on how and when the province should deal with the issue of minimum wage; The first Pride Parade in Smiths Falls; Edible spoons for ice cream

Housing shortage for students returning to Peterborough this fall; Former Washington Bureau Chief for CBS news, Barbara Cochran talks about the op-ed pieces being produced across the country critical of Trump's contention that the media is 'the enemy of the people'; Mayor of Perth talks about the need to protect local steel fabricators; Increasing number of opioid-related deaths is leading to a backlog at coroners' offices; Controversial study suggests high sodium diet may not be harmful to health; Earlier onset of puberty is causing body image problems in girls as young as eight or nine; Barrie Police want help to identify recovered stolen property.

Transformations - our occasional series on how communities are adapting to change focuses on Pelee Island; Parents and children are meeting with officials in hopes of ending confusion over names appearing on the 'no-fly' list; Journalist Josh Ostroff explains what is known about the province's plan for retailing recreational cannabis; Response to study that overexposure to computer screens could hasten macular degeneration in the eyes; Soil dumping in Simcoe County; Books that have been made into movies; 'Yield Tour' of Ontario farms; Monitor lizard moseys into a back yard.

Starry stonewort is invading Lake Simcoe; Feds considering providing 10 days leave to victims of domestic violence; Province's new plan for marketing pot; Director of the White Ribbon campaign explains why he hopes students will continue to learn about consent and other issues in sex ed; Marijuana Anonymous; CMA study shows younger patients want to access more services electronically; Fox tapeworm

3-D crosswalks; Researching cannabis derivatives as medication for dogs; Orillia food bank is in dire need of donations; Controversy over lapping staffers at provincial government news conferences; Why people of Asian descent are welcoming the release of the movie 'Crazy Rich Asians'.

Lawyer for family that is making a human rights claim against the province to reinstate the updateed sex ed curriculum; In Prince Edward County a Syrian refugee is learning the business at a local fishery; How two local schools - Queen's and St. Lawrence College are being affected by the recall of Saudi students; The discussion on how to commemorate controversial historical figures such as Sir John A. MacDonald; Postpartum depression in men; How to respond to an emergency in the wild; Goober - Uber for animals.

The Globe and Mail's new reviewer of audiobooks; Shortage of psychiatrists in many Ontario communities; Environmental effects of forest fires; How malls and retailers may be tracking you; Study shows female patients may have better outcomes with female doctors; Move to preserve heritage shipwrecks; Emu on the loose.

Grade 5 teacher says school boards are writing to the Ministry of Education hoping for guidance on what to present in sex ed this fall; Economist Ian Bell considers the costs of Saudi Arabia's sanctions against Canada; Kingston record shop inundated after water leak; Hothouse Earth; Non-fiction books; Pros and cons of the province's 'buck a beer' program; Jesse Hirsh on why social networks have finally banned InfoWars

Kingston places restrictions on Uber; Growing popularity of audiobooks; City of Cornwall vs. MPAC; Elizabeth MacLeod is the author of new series of historical biographies for kids; Parker solar probe; What it takes to win a municipal election; To wear flip-flops or not to wear flip-flops at work

Call for a federal inheritance tax in Canada; Beyonce, black culture and Vogue magazine; Business digest with Megan Read; Homeless vegan; Peterborough mayor defends sale of city distribution system to Ontario Hydro; InStage a virtual reality system that's used to overcome stage fright; Waste-free store; Drinking and boating safety

Facebook and Instagram now offer users a tool to monitor their time on the apps; Canadian women falling further behind in corporate leader roles; Local councillor disagrees with city's decision to sell Peterborough Distribution to Hydro One; Political scientist Lydia Miljan looks back at a fractious week at Queen's Park; More analysis of the province's decision to end the Basic Income study; New program to provide electronic payment for Barrie buskers; More surveillance cameras proposed for Dysart et al; Peter Lin talks about the biological link between lack of sleep and depression; Analysis 'Ontario News Now' the P.C. party's 'news' channel.

End of an era in Canadian women's hockey as Commissioner Brenda Andress resigns; 18-year-old school board trustee from Peterborough; Reaction to the province's decison to end the Basic Income study; Peterborough forced to end organics recycling program following the cancellation of the cap and trade program; Recommended reading for August; 3D printed guns

Why some in government think Huawei's leadership in 5G technology could compromise security; York-Simcoe M-P Peter Loan announces his retirement from politics; The how and whys of the privatization of the sale of cannabis in Ontario; Members of the Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre are on hand at 4th Line Theatre's play in case past trauma is revived; Haydn Watters talks about the turtle taxi; Mars has come very close

Former teacher - now university educator reacts to the Deputy Premier's suggestion that students can have 'private conversations' with their teachers about personal matters pertaining to the sex-ed curriculum; Update on the Parry Sound 33 fire; Mobile skateboard park moves to different locations in the Innisfil area; Former candidate for chair of Peel Region, Patrick Brown talks about the province's proposed last-minute changes to various municipal elections; Blue green algae; More reaction to the province's proposed changes to municipal elections; Alana Murray of the Bluewater District School Board talks about the uncertainly about the province's intentions with respect to revising the sex-ed curriculum; Is 'fake news' becoming a problem in Canada?

Kingston installing 48 new electric vehicle charging stations; 162-year old Coal Shoal Lighthouse near Brockville burned to the ground after a lightning strike; The case for keeping the separate school system in Ontario; Elvis impersonator; Reaction from Cannabis Consumer and Retail Alliance that the province will allow private outlets to sell pot; Rob Benzie of the Toronto Star has reaction to some surprising announcements from the provincial government; Joanna Schneller previews the CBC-TV series 'The Filmmakers'.