Closer Look
In cities and towns across Ontario — and at Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill — our journalists work for you. Their mission is to dig for answers and tell you what they find. This podcast from Village Media — ‘Closer Look’ — is all about the stories we tell. Every Sunday morning at 8, hosts Michael Friscolanti and Scott Sexsmith go beyond the headlines with insightful, in-depth conversations featuring our reporters and editors, leading experts, key stakeholders and big newsmakers.
Closer Look
Latest Episodes
Why banning kids from social media is a terrible idea
Back in December, Australia became the first country in the world to ban social media for kids under 16. Simp...
Our prime farmland in Ontario is rapidly disappearing
The Ford government says it wants to limit the foreign ownership of prime Ontario farmland, all part of proposed legislation aimed at boosting food sovereignty across the province.But some experts say the government’s focus on foreign ow...
Canada’s ‘Princess Warrior’ stops by our podcast (minus the sword)
Mary Walsh is so much more than one iconic character, but for countless Canadians she will always be Marg Delahunty, Princess Warrior.Her sword-wielding alter ego — who ambushed politicians, cornered them with uncomfortable questions, an...
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