{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/1367799c-88da-57e9-ba40-0a904b8bc217/62656401d66a8800125efaa3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 83 - Doug Ford cuts the gas tax; The Ontario NDP and Liberals spar for the progressive vote; Canada’s record unemployment rate and rising interest rates; Mary Anne Chambers becomes the University of Guelph’s 10th Chancellor; and more","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/614355cff581aa50e9520e61/793f43ac-5304-47c3-8a88-174956312ffe.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>On this week’s episode, we discuss some of the top headlines from the week of April 10th, including:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Doug Ford makes good on promise to cut the gas tax</li><li>The Ontario NDP and Liberals spar for the progressive vote</li><li>Canada’s record unemployment rate and rising interest rates</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Mary Anne Chambers becomes the University of Guelph’s 10th Chancellor</li><li>Another unfortunate and untimely passing happens in Grand Rapids, Michigan</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>… And plenty more.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oTp1f0e2ZookhdoaM5eTKr9B1bOET3fxf99EmShQK_4/edit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tap here</a> to access our script with links to the stories we discussed in each segment.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Special thanks to <a href=\"https://www.fido.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fido Mobile</a> for their financial contribution, which enables us to reach more people than ever before.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Music provided by Toronto's very own, <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/artist/3gGQDn5SeXDMf2k50YxkMj?si=K2eMi_SqRtqSmBWB_CWpAw&amp;nd=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">B.ONLOCATION</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Remember, if you like what you hear, subscribe and share. Support us on <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheDripTO?fan_landing=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a>, too.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Afro Canadian Political Literacy Foundation"}