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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer is a live, current affairs, call-in talk show airing daily on Zoomer Radio (AM740 and FM96.7 between 12 pm and 1 pm EST). Have your say about the headlines that have you talking and get trusted, expert advice on your health, wellness and finances. Call into the show: (416) 360-0740 or 1 (866) 740-4740 or email us at fightback@zoomer.ca. You can also follow us on Twitter at @fightbacklibby.
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTOS SHARE OF THE FEDERAL BUDGETIts a busy week at Toronto City Hall as Mayor Olivia Chow and councillors react to what was in and not in the federal Liberal budget delivered on Tuesday.And the mayor and councillors today and yesterday have also been taking care of city business which includes the debacle around the rollout …
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINESLibby Znaimer today is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada Research Chair in Data Informed Healthcare Improvement at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical Director of The Medical St…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS PANEL: A LOOK AHEAD TO THE FEDERAL BUDGETJane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Lisa Raitt, Former Deputy Leader of Conservative Party of Canada, Cheri DiNovo, Former Ontario NDP MPP, and John Milloy, Former Ontario Liberal MPP who served as a cabinet minister under the Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: CAN FOREIGN-TRAINED NURSES SOLVE OUR NURSING SHORTAGES?Libby Znaimer is joined by Rudy Buttignol, President of CARP, Peter Muggeridge, Senior Editor of Zoomer Magazine, and Lorne Bozinoff, President, Forum Research Group.Today: the panel discussed what you need to know about the carbon rebate, the challenges that foreign-trained n…
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Best of Fight Back Sunday April 14 EditionOn Wednesday, The Medical Record panel kicked things off with a discussion about whether Alcohol should have warning labels and also about updated guidelines to the health condition Atrial Fibrillation.Then on the Show, primary care physician Dr. Jia Hu on the importance of getting vaccinated for Pneumonia.…
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Best of Fight Back Saturday April 13 EditionWe began the week with our Zoomer Squad and their reaction to the prime ministers roadshow. Justin Trudeau has been touring the country making tens of billions of dollars in pre-budget announcements.Then on the program, the Toronto Police Association called on Mayor Olivia Chow to condemn a letter signed …
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: WHO'S PAYING FOR THE THERME SPA AT ONTARIO PLACE?Libby Znaimer is joined by Alex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village, and David Crombie, former Mayor of Toronto.Earlier in the week on Fight Back, Toronto Police Association President Jon Reid told Libby that the union has called on Mayor Oliv…
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: GUIDELINES FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION HAVE BEEN UPDATEDLibby Znaimer today is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada Research Chair in Data Informed Healthcare Improvement at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical D…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS PANEL:OTTAWA'S SPENDING ON NATIONAL DEFENCELibby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, a former Ontario Liberal Deputy Premier and Health Minister, Cheri Di Novo, former Ontario NDP MPP, Janet Ecker, Former Ontario PC MPP and finance minister.This week: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced billions of dollars in national…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: MORE ON THE VACANT PROPERTY TAX DEBACLELibby Znaimer is joined by Bill VanGorder, Chief Advocacy and Education Officer of CARP, Anthony Quinn, Chief Community Officer of CARP and Lorne Bozinoff, President, Forum Research Group.Today they discuss how thousands of Toronto homeowners have filed complaints with the City over the vacan…
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Our Wednesday Medical Record Panel weighs in on the use of AI for a bone cancer prognosis. Then on the program, our panel of real estate experts weighed in on the latest on Toronto's housing market. Later on in the week, our Tune into the Town panel weighed in the freeze of the controversial "rain tax" by Toronto City Hall.And finally...we had expe…
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Our Zoomer Squad reacted to the Ford Government's plan to spend $2 billion towards home care in its latest budget. Then on the show, Niagara Region declares a State of Emergency as they expect as many as a million people to show up to view the Solar Eclipse on the 8th. And... Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just gave federal MPs a big raise this week…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: A FREEZE ON THE "RAIN TAX" AND THE FUTURE OF TDSB ADULT CLASSESLibby Znaimer is joined by Alex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village, and David Crombie, former Mayor of Toronto.This week: The City has put a freeze on its rain tax, also known as a stormwater charge. And, why is the TDSB suing s…
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THE BIG SYSTEM OUTAGE AT THE UHNIf you have an appointment today at any of the University Health Network hospitals, you have likely been made to wait even longer than usual due to a system outage caused by the spring storm. Then on the program, the ability of artificial intelligence to detect tumor cells could be key to more accurate bone cancer pr…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS PANEL: IS OTTAWA'S FOOD PROGRAM JUST ANOTHER GREAT IDEA WITH A LACK OF A PLAN?Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, a former Ontario Liberal Deputy Premier and minister of health, Lisa Raitt, a former deputy leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, and Cheri Di Novo, a former Ontario NDP MPP.This week: the Trudeau …
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: THE CARBON TAX GOES UP TODAYLibby Znaimer is joined by Rudy Buttignol, President of CARP and Anthony Quinn, Chief Community Officer of CARP, and John Wright, Executive Vice President of Maru Public Opinion.Today: our Zoomer Squad reacts to the Ford government's plan to put $2 billion into homecare as per their latest budget. And, …
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Best of Fight Back-Sunday March 31 Edition:On Wednesday, the Medical Record panel looked into the highlights of the ord government's budget pertaining to healthcare funding and give it a grade!Then on the show...we cover what we know so far about the Baltimore Bridge collapse that left 6 people presumed dead after a cargo ship collided into it. So.…
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Best of Fight Back-Saturday March 30 Edition:-We learned that Princess Kate Middleton has been diagnosed with Cancer. Suzanne Boyd, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of ZOOMER Magazine and EverythingZoomer.com, reacted to the bombshell news.-Then on the program, a recap on the events pertaining to the terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia that the group I…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTONIAN SUFFERS LIFE ALTERING INJURY FROM DOG ATTACKLibby Znaimer is joined byTaylor Scollon, Co-Founder of The Peak, Councillor James Pasternak, Ward 6 York Centre, and Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth.Today's topics include: the city's garbage collection, dog attacks, and reaction to the provincial budge…
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: ONTARIO'S HEALTHCARE FUNDING PLANSLibby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto, Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist with the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and Dr. Amol Verma, a staff physician in General Internal Medicine at St. Michael's Ho…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: A LOOK AHEAD TO THE PROVINCIAL BUDGETIts budget day in Ontario.Libby Znaimer is joined by former Ontario NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo; former Ontario Liberal Cabinet Minister George Smitherman; and former Ontario PC MPP and finance minister Janet Ecker to discuss.ONTARIO HOSPITALS AND LTC HOMES SPENT ALMOST ONE BILLION DOLLARS ON AGENCY S…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: WHAT CARP WANTS TO SEE IN THE ONTARIO BUDGETLibby Znaimer is joined by Bill VanGorder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Policy Officer of CARP; Anthony Quinn, Chief Community Officer at CARP; and John Wright, Executive Vice President of Maru Public Opinion, for a conversation about tomorrows provincial budget, and other topics th…
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Best of Fight Back-Sunday March 24 EditionThe City of Toronto says the Gardiner Expressway will be reduced to two lanes in each direction between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue for three years for some critical construction work, starting now. Jennifer Graham Harkness, Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction for the…
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Best of Fight Back-Saturday March 23 EditionAmid rising hate crime statistics in Toronto, most of which are antisemitic followed by hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ and Black communities, and increasingly intimidating pro-Palestinian demonstrations, the Zoomer Squad took a look at the level of police enforcement of the laws.With the United States mak…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: THE DEALS INKED TO SCORE TORONTO THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUPA look at the secret deals Toronto signed to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup; and new information revealed about the province's plans to redevelop Ontario Place.Libby Znaimer is joined byCouncillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth; Councillor James Pasternak, Ward 6 Yo…
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: CONCERNS ABOUT INTERMITTENT FASTING; A LOOK AT HEALTH PRIVACY; AND AN EARLY ALLERGY SEASONA new study suggests intermittent fasting may radically increase the risk of death due to cardiovascular disease.Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Dr. Alisa Naiman, family phy…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS: A LATE-NIGHT DEAL PUSHES A HOT-BUTTON MOTION THROUGH THE HOUSEAn 11th hour deal between the Liberals and the NDP agreeing to amend a controversial motion to recognize a Palestinian state saw the removal of the most contentious provision, allowing the seriously watered-down motion to pass the House with the support of the Blo…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: HATE CRIMES ON THE RISE IN TORONTOLibby is joined by John Wright, Executive Vice President at Maru Public Opinion; Bob Richardson, President of Hammersmith Consulting; and John Mykytyshyn, President of Bradgate Research Group, for a conversation about hate crimes on the rise in Toronto, the Mayor of Vaughan getting tough on demons…
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Our Recovering Politicians Panel delved into the Trudeau government's commitment to aid investigations into sexual violence against women in Israel, marking a significant step in international diplomacy.Daily Bread CEO Neil Hetherington shed light on the concerning rise in demand at GTA food banks, with Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank witnessing re…
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Our Zoomer Squad analyzed U.S. President Joe Biden's recent State of the Union Address, scrutinizing his performance and its implications on prevailing concerns about his leadership.Former Canadian ambassador to Israel, Vivian Bercovici, shed light on Canada's decision to resume funding to the UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, exploring its diplo…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: PEDESTRIAN-VEHICLE INCIDENTS ON THE RISELibby Znaimer is joined by Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village; David Crombie, former mayor of Toronto; and Taylor Scollon, co-founder of The Peak to discuss a streamlined 311, the rash of festival cancellations in the city and the concerning rise in pedestrian/vehicle incidents.NOT SO SW…
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: COVID-19'S FOURTH ANNIVERSARYLibby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Alisa Naiman, family physician and founder and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto; Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada Research Chair in Healthcare Data and Analytics at the University of Toronto; and Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer C…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS: FEDERAL FUNDS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS IN ISRAEL; CALGARY'S FORMER MAYOR SET SIGHTS ON ALBERTA'S TOP JOBForeign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Ottawa will commit $1 million to support survivors of sexually-based attacks in Israel on October 7; and Naheed Nenshi came out of political retirement on Monday, announcing a r…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: BIDEN'S FIERY STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; WHAT CARP WANTS FROM THE UPCOMING FEDERAL BUDGETAmid questions about his ability to lead the country due to his age, U.S. President Joe Biden delivered a fiery State of the Union address Thursday; what CARP wants to see in the upcoming federal budget; and the F.D.A. has decided to delay ac…
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On Wednesday: The Medical Record Panel reacted to the WHO finding that over a billion people worldwide are Obese. And then on the program: Toronto turned 190 years old! And Etobicoke's coat of arms are being removed. On the Tune into the Town panel on Thursday, panelists continued the discussion on the AGO protest that disrupted PM Trudeau's meetin…
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On Monday, the Zoomer Squad discussed the frustrations that can arise when it comes time for Spring cleaning! And then on the program...we discuss the extent to which Ontarians lose track of their pension plans and what you can do to get things in order. On Tuesday, the Recovering Politicians Panel discussed the cancelled meeting between Canadian P…
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Today on Free For All Friday: our listeners called in to express their concern over the anti-Israel protests taking place in Toronto and whether the police are doing enough to contain them. Meanwhile, others called to weigh in on the ageism in our politics today, especially as U.S. President Joe Biden faces questions about his age and ability to ho…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: THE MISSISSAUGA MAYORAL RACE IS ON!Marissa Lennox is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Alex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village, and Toronto Councillor James Pasternak, Ward 6 York Centre.This week: the Mississauga mayoral race kicked off with candidates signing up for the…
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THE MEDICAL RECORD: OVER A BILLION PEOPLE ARE OBESE GLOBALLY ACCORDING TO WHOLibby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto, Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist with the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada Research Chair in Healthcare Data a…
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS PANEL: CONSERVATIVES WIN DURHAM & ANGRY MOB DISRUPTS MELONI-TRUDEAU MEETINGLibby Znaimer is joined by Lisa Raitt, Former Deputy Leader of Conservative Party of Canada, Cheri DiNovo, Former Ontario NDP MPP, and John Milloy, Former Ontario Liberal MPP who served as a cabinet minister under the Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne…
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THE ZOOMER SQUAD: WILL THE PROVINCES COOPERATE ON PHARMACARE?Libby Znaimer is joined by Rudy Buttignol, President of CARP, Anthony Quinn, Chief Community Officer of CARP and Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.How easy will it be for Ottawa to get all the provinces and territories on board with its pharmacare plan that at this point will c…
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On Wednesday, The Medical Record discussed more on the news of pharmacare legislation introduced in Ottawa and what that will initially look like. Then on the program, Lisa Levin of AdvantAge Ontario has recommendations for the Ford government in its next budget when it comes to Seniors' needs in long-term care. On Tune into the Town, our panelists…
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The Zoomer Squad started the week off with a recap of CARP's Annual General Meeting which featured Federal Seniors Minister Seamus ORegan and a discussion about a pharmacare plan between the governing Liberals and the NDP in Ottawa. Then on the program, OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt and Dan Arnold of Pollara Strategic Insights weighed in on a Pollara surv…
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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: WILL TORONTO TAX COMMERCIAL PARKING?Libby Znaimer is joined byAlex Blumenstein, Co-Founder of The Peak, Karen Stintz, CEO of Variety Village, and David Crombie, Former Mayor of Toronto.Its Thursday - time to talk local politics and, of course, money! Libby and the panel discuss the climbing price tag for Toronto when it comes to…
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