CRB and Other Benefit Programs Coming to an End and Road Safety in Toronto

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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

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Libby Znaimer is joined by Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, Daniel Safayeni, VP of Policy at Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Larry Isaacs, President, The Firkin Group of Pubs and Alida Solomon, Chef and Owner of Tutti Matti. In the news: the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), which replaced last year's Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), is going to be ending on Oct. 23 as will a suite of other pandemic recovery assistance programs. So, what does it all mean for residents and businesses? ---- MORE PEDESTRIAN CASUALTIES ON TORONTO ROADS THIS WEEK Libby Znaimer is joined by Toronto City Councillor Gord Perks (Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park) alongside pedestrian safety advocate Albert Koehl and Teresa Di Felice, Assistant Vice President, Government and Community Relations for CAA South Central Ontario. Toronto has seen a wave of deadly pedestrian road accidents as of late. And, the CAA conducted a recent study on vulnerable road users. So, what should drivers and pedestrians be doing to stay safe on our roads?And, we debate whether it boils down to driver behaviour or city road design. Listen live, weekdays from noon to 1, on Zoomer Radio!