
Closer Look (formerly Inside the Village) - Insightful, credible, unfiltered conversations that matter
Each weeknight at 7, Michael Friscolanti and Scott Sexsmith cover the stories you need to know and care about with the reporters and newsmakers making the headlines.
Closer Look (formerly Inside the Village) - Insightful, credible, unfiltered conversations that matter
Should the government let you compost your dead body?
Nearly four years ago, provincial regulators started asking for public feedback on an interesting question: Should Ontario allow human composting? Although it’s legal in a handful of U.S. states, no Canadian jurisdiction has given the green light to this greener alternative to burial and cremation. Could Ontario be the first? To better understand how human composting works — and why it’s slowly gaining popularity — Frisco and Scott spend some time talking to Morgan Yarborough of Seattle-based Recompose, the first funeral parlour in America to allow it. Spoiler alert: a typical composted body from her facility fills the back of a pickup truck. Also on this week’s episode: A huge congratulations to The Trillium, and a big welcome to Oakville News!
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