Podcast - Should the public sector start cutting back? Is e-learning the answer? Best moments from the Blue Jays' past & TV shows that are worth watching - podcast episode cover

Podcast - Should the public sector start cutting back? Is e-learning the answer? Best moments from the Blue Jays' past & TV shows that are worth watching

Mar 27, 20201 hr 1 min
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Episode description

COVID-19 has stalled many small businesses across Canada whereas it appears the public sector and those who work in it are doing just fine with no risk. Is it time that this changes and the public sector cuts back even a little?

Guest: Jasmine Pickel, Ontario Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation

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There was debate over the validity of e-learning and online classes in Ontario during labour disputes between the province and teachers' unions. The true colours of the unions are starting to show as they tell teachers not to engage in teaching online. Is online learning the answer to continuing education and structure in spite of COVID-19?

Guest: Dr. Paul Bennett, Educator, Researcher, Commentator, Education Expert & Lead Consultant at Schoolhouse Consulting

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Today would have been opening day for the Toronto Blue Jays but due to COVID-19, it's not happening. That doesn't mean that baseball isn't on the mind as Scott talks about some awesome moments from the history books of baseball with Jamie Campbell.

Guest: Jamie Campbell, Host of Blue Jays Central on Sportsnet

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A lot of people have a bunch of free time on their hands now that we're being told to stay indoors and adhere to social distancing but with that comes some boredom and the search for things to fill time. What are some good shows that'll help you beat the boredom? Ben and Scott take a look into the shows they're watching and ones that are worth watching.

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