A local news podcast about Toronto hosted by Christopher Chiasson.
Listen to the show: https://pod.link/6787284106

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A local news podcast about Toronto hosted by Christopher Chiasson.
Listen to the show: https://pod.link/6787284106
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-The OG Separatists Are Back In The Game
-Alberta Separatists caught committing some light treason
-Toronto mayoral election heats up
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Headline should read: “Bicycle injures pedestrian” Who’s to say the person operating the bicycle was culpable? /s
I would like to do an interview series from the top of the CN tower. Who do I talk to about this?
Bike lanes on Adelaide yesterday morning. Over a dozen cyclists taking up the same space as one or two cars.
Red Oak has been a progressive champion in Toronto for 50 million years. We’re proud to offer them our support in the upcoming election.
If elected mayor, I will have invest in a defensive fleet of drones to shoot advertising drones out of the sky.
The headline from the first Mayoral “debate” featuring Chris Alexander and Brad Bradford is that nothing news worthy really happened. Felt more like a networking event for right wing Torontonians than any meaningful exploration of policy or governance.
Today, I’m pleased to announce that I’m endorsing every candidate in every race in the 2026 Toronto Municipal election.
Newfoundland is the Canada of Canada
Free, independent, and pluralistic media are foundational to a healthy, transparent democracy.
This disdain for journalism is, at its core, a disdain for democracy.
On my tombstone, please write: Christopher Chiasson “Gen Z Podcaster”
E Scooters are far from the safest mode of transportation. But focusing any energy into discussing their flaws instead of cars is like a doctor spending the brunt of their appointment with a heroin addict telling them to lay off cigarettes.
Guys I think I’ve figured out how we can pedestrianize more streets
Yeah I’m a separatist. I think Toronto should separate from Ontario.
Ive seen too many stories conflating pedestrianized streets (very simple and cheap to organize) with street festivals (costly and logistically difficult).
We don’t need to bring in three hundred vendors and dozens of musical acts anytime we open a street up to people.
Matt Elliott (City Hall Watcher) and Sabrina Nanji (QP Park Observer) join Chris to chat all the news happening at Queen's Park and City Hall.
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Doug Gordon and Sarah Goodyear from the War on Cars podcast explain the myriad of benefits provided by congestion pricing.
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