Ontario Expands Holocaust Education in High Schools
TUNE INTO THE TOWN:\xa0 OLIVIA CHOW AND DOUG FORD'S SECOND MEETING & A SECRET TTC BOARD MEETING\n12:00PM-12:30 PM\n\nJane Brown is joined by David Crombie, Former Mayor of Toronto, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth and Councillor Brad Bradford, Ward 19 Beaches-East York.\n\nThis week: Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and Ontario Premier Doug Ford held a second meeting to talk about Toronto's finances. In a letter, they both called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to get involved in supporting the City as it faces an ongoing budget hole stemming from the pandemic. Also this week, Mayor Chow launched the 2024 budget consultations for the City and from November 1 to 30 Toronto residents can provide their own recommendations for Toronto's budget through public consultations. Meanwhile, what was that closed-door TTC board meeting that took place last week all about? And, earlier in the week, the Toronto Paramedic Union issued a\xa0 temporary code red and indicated that there were no available ambulances in the city.\n\nONTARIO EXPANDING HOLOCAUST EDUCATION IN HIGH SCHOOLS\n12:30 PM-12:45 PM\n\nJane Brown is now joined by Michelle Fishman, The Director of Marketing and Communications at the new Toronto Holocaust Museum.\n\nThe Ontario government has announced new and expanded compulsory learning on the Holocaust for students in their Grade 10 history class as part of its strategy in combating antisemitism. And, it's Holocaust Education Week in Toronto. Michelle discusses the latest.\n\nHOUSING REPORT FROM THE\xa0 TORONTO REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD\n12:45 PM-1 PM\n\nJane Brown is now joined by Jason Mercer, Chief Market Analyst of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board.\n\nIt continues to be a buyers market for GTA homes. Are younger adults finally catching a break in trying to purchase property?