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Online Segment Pages – Global Toronto’s The Morning Show
Segment pages researched and produced for Global Toronto’s The Morning Show in November 2011
Earthquake strikes Pacific Rim, no tsunami
An 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia in April 2012, prompting tsunami warnings in the Pacific Rim. Seismologist Susan Sargeant explains the physics behind the earthquake and its effect on the landscape. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Interview: Irfan Tahari
The three members of the Shafia family on trial for the deaths of three daughters and the first wife have been found guilty of first-degree murder. Irfan Tahari is a Queen’s University student of Afghani descent. He had been following the trial in its entirety, attending hearings and helping media and authorities with translations. Tahiri [...]
Trendy foods: bacon
There’s something sizzling about bacon. From cookies to toothpaste, and a spotting of chocolate-covered bacon at the CNE, the breakfast meat is the trendiest now than its ever been. Reporter Radha Tailor explores why. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Bone marrow initative out of bandaid box
To increase the number of donors on the bone marrow registry, a teacher found an easy-to-use method packaged within a band-aid box. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
More caffeine with bigger Tim Hortons cups
Tim Hortons has launched its bigger cup sizes. While students drink more coffee, they are also consuming more caffeine. Reporter Radha Tailor explores bolidy changes to an increased intake of the chemical. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Food bank runs low during spring drive
The Toronto Food Bank has extended its food drive, in hopes of increasing the number of non-perishable items and monetary donations. Food banks run low during spring and summer months, and sometimes, the locations do not have enough food for the demand. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Neurons allow brain re-mapping and re-learning
Psychiatrist Dr. Normon Doidge visited first-year Humber College teachers to explain neuroplasticity and the rewiring of the brain. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Catholic school board says students must sing O Canada
The Toronto District Catholic School Board has mandated students sing the national anthem in acapella, following complaints about lack of student engagement. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
March 14 marks pi day
In a bid to celebrate Pi Day, reporter Radha Tailor went around Humber College to find other math aficionados with an appreciation for the magic number. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Ketchup has new competition: ranch dressing
Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing is taking on everything ketchup. But will the new creamier, thicker dressing replace its tomato counterpart? [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Food festival shows human’s effects on nature
Ever thought deeply into human eating habits and how it affects the ecosystem? A food display in Dublin allows visitors to look, smell and eat biospheric-friendly options that adapt to our omnivorous ways. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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