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The Ledge, n: slang for the legislature. Mostly used by members of the legislative press gallery. On the Ledge posts weekly when the Ontario Legislature is sitting. But there have been times when we've had to "recall" the Ledge for an emergency session to address pressing matters of Ontario politics when Queen's Park isn't sitting!Our OTL team includes the 25th Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, former Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader, (and Wynne's erstwhile parliamentary sparring partner), Tim Hudak, John Wright, our veteran pollster and co-founding host, Keith Leslie, veteran Queen's...

NORMAL:Characterized by what is considered usual,TypicalRoutineExpectedIt sounds safe and staid.But our NORMAL, usual, typical, expected, routine – turnedChaotic, dislocated, disorderly and out of control when COVID 19 hit us.The pandemic sent the world reeling, forcing us to shut down economies, forcing us to recalibrate our NORMAL, forcing us to confront the WHAT’S NEXT? What’s next for jobs, for education, for families and our health and well-being.This podcast ponders how we will live in this COVID era. What’s on the horizon? What should we expect? Where are the opportunities?Our ...