Air Canada's Flight Cancellations & Wedding Season

Published: July 5, 2023, 5:05 p.m.

Liz West is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Founder and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto, Dr. Fahad Razak, General Internist at Unity Health Toronto and Dr. Sohail Gandhi, a family physician and former president of the Ontario Medical Association.\n\nToday: we kick things off with a discussion about Tick season. According to Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore, there is an increase in cases of three types of tick borne illnesses in the province in addition to Lyme disease. So, what are the factors contributing to this increase (hint: climate change is a big one)? And, Dr. Razak recently published a piece in The Globe and Mail about why Canada needs a serious long COVID-19 strategy. Do you or someone you know suffer from the symptoms of long COVID? If so, we would love for you to share your story about it.\n----\nNEARLY 2,000 AIR CANADA FLIGHTS DELAYED OR CANCELLED OVER LONG WEEKEND\xa0\n\nLiz West is joined by Dr. Gabor Lukacs, President and Founder of Air Passenger Rights and John Gradek, a faculty lecturer at McGill University's Aviation Management Program and a former executive with Air Canada.\n\nAir Canada cancelled or delayed almost 2,000 flights during Canada Day long weekend. How did this happen and what rights do we have as air passengers?\n----\nWEDDING SEASON IS UPON US: WHAT ARE YOU WEARING?\n\nLiz West is joined by Jessica Lisi, Owner of Jessica Lisi Events.\n\nWedding season is upon us and it appears that more and more couples attending wedding ceremonies are dropping traditional dress codes and changing things up in other ways. Jessica weighs in!\n\nListen live, weekdays from noon to 1, on Zoomer Radio!