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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
Fight Back with Libby Znaimer is a live, current affairs, call-in talk show airing daily on Zoomer Radio (AM740 and FM96.7 between 12 pm and 1 pm EST). Have your say about the headlines that have you talking and get trusted, expert advice on your health, wellness and finances. Call into the show: (416) 360-0740 or 1 (866) 740-4740 or email us at fightback@zoomer.ca. You can also follow us on Twitter at @fightbacklibby.
Episodes
- Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
A Story of Surviving the October 7th Attacks
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: WHAT ARE MOTORIZED VEHICLES DOING IN BIKE LANES? Libby Znaimer is joined by Jon Burnside, City Councillor for Ward 16 (Don Valley East) and…
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What We Know About the Chikungunya Virus Spreading in China
THE MEDICAL RECORD: WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS SPREADING IN CHINA Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess…
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Warren Kinsella on Canada's Antisemitism Problem
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: WHAT CANADIANS THINK ABOUT PM MARK CARNEY'S PERFORMANCE Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto…
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Air Canada has Made Changes to Aeroplan Program, Here's What You Need to Know
ZOOMER SQUAD: 91-YEAR-OLD MAN EVICTED IN TORONTO Libby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn, President of CARP; Liz West, Host of the Afternoon Express; and…
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Free For All Friday - August 08 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners reacted to Canadian tennis player Victoria Mboko beating Naomi Osaka at the National Bank Open Final and other news…
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The Latest on the Israel-Hamas War
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: REACTION TO LIBBY'S EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH GIL PENALOSA ON MAYOR OLIVIA CHOW Libby Znaimer is joined by Jon Burnside, City Councillor for…
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"She Has Failed": Gil Penalosa Disappointed by Olivia Chow as Mayor
THE MEDICAL RECORD: A DEEP DIVE INTO THE INDUSTRY OF FRAUDULENT SCIENTIFIC PAPERS Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Fahad Razak, general internist at St…
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Is Toronto City Hall Delivering for its Residents?
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: MORE REACTION TO PM MARK CARNEY'S PLANS TO RECOGNIZE A PALESTINIAN STATE Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal…
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It's Simcoe Day!
THE ZOOMER SQUAD: THE COST OF GOING CASHLESS, CHANGES TO RRIF RULES, AND SENIORS AGEING IN PLACE Tasha Kheiriddin is joined by Anthony Quinn, President of the…
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Free For All Friday - August 01 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners reacted to Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement on his plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September. What…
- Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
Reaction to PM Mark Carney's Plans to Recognize a Palestinian State
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: FORD GOV'T APPEALING COURT RULING OVER BIKE LANES Libby Znaimer is joined by Jon Burnside, City Councillor for Ward 16 (Don Valley East)…
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Here's Why Canada is Facing a Shortage of Certain Painkillers
THE MEDICAL RECORD: PAINKILLER SHORTAGES AND A NEW STUDY ON LIVER CANCER Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret…
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Auto Thefts are Down in Canada
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: ALBERTA RIDING HAS MORE THAN 200 NAMES ON BALLOT, INCLUDING POILIEVRE Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP…
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U.S. President Donald Trump Signs Significant Deal with E.U.
ZOOMER SQUAD: THE WORLD'S LARGEST ALZHEIMER'S CONFERENCE IS HAPPENING THIS WEEK IN TORONTO Libby Znaimer is joined by David Valentin, Principal at Liaison…
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Free For All Friday - July 25 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners offered their reactions to the not guilty verdicts delivered in the hockey sexual assault trial that took place in…
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Judge Delivers Verdicts in Hockey Sexual Assault Trial Today
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: BATHURST AND DUFFERIN STREETS WILL BE GETTING PRIORITY TRANSIT LANES AFTER COUNCIL APPROVAL Libby Znaimer is joined by Toronto City…
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Speed Cameras Are Influencing Drivers to Slow Down
THE MEDICAL RECORD: THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer…
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PM Carney Meets With Canada's Premiers
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS NOT HAPPY THAT CANADIANS ARE BOYCOTTING TRAVEL TO THE U.S. Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is…
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How Should Canada Post Evolve for the Future?
ZOOMER SQUAD: THE LATEST REGARDING CANADA POST Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Anthony Quinn, Chief Operating Officer at…
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Free For All Friday - July 18 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners weighed in on the safety and enforcement of e-bikes and e-scooters, crime in Toronto, and other hot button issues of…
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Is Toronto City Hall Doing Enough to Fix the City's Problems?
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: CITIZENS NEWS CONFERENCE AND COUNTER PROTEST, A SIGN OF A CITY DIVIDED? Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by…
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A Coalition of Residents is Demanding Better from City Hall
THE MEDICAL RECORD: LET'S TALK ABOUT OZEMPIC Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess…
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The Danger of E-Scooters & Ever Heard of Generation Jones?
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: PM TO MEET WITH CABINET REGARDING TRUMP'S TARIFFS POLICY Liz West is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by George…
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Checking In on the State of Canada's Dental Coverage Plan
ZOOMER SQUAD: HOW OLIVIA CHOW WOULD DO VS JOHN TORY IN THE NEXT MAYORAL RACE Liz West is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Anthony Quinn…
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Free For All Friday - July 11 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners weighed in on the topic of speed camera enforcement for drivers and whether they think Prime Minister Mark Carney is…
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The Latest on Russia's War Against Ukraine
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: VANDALS KEEP GOING AFTER PARKSIDE DRIVE SPEED CAMERA Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Taylor Scollon…
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U.S. President Trump's Tariff Threat on Pharmaceutical Drugs
THE MEDICAL RECORD: PRESIDENT TRUMP'S PHARMACEUTICAL TARIFFS THREAT Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer…
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Israeli PM Netanyahu Nominates President Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: PM MARK CARNEY GIVES HIS CABINET THE SUMMER TO PREPARE FISCAL CUTS PLAN Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal…
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Grandparent Scams and Does Ottawa Have a Problem with Sir John A. MacDonald?
ZOOMER SQUAD: MAJOR GRANDPARENT SCAM LEADS TO ARREST IN CANADA Libby Znaimer is joined by Liz West, host of The Afternoon Express on Zoomer Radio, Anthony…
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Free For All Friday - July 04 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners reacted to the City of Ottawa raising the American flag on this July 4th, speeding cameras, and Prime Minister Mark…
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The Latest on the Middle East with John Bolton
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: FIRE AT HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT AND TORONTO'S RAT PROBLEM Liz West is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Taylor Scollon…
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It's Cottage Season and Details about a New Sepsis-Testing Tool
THE MEDICAL RECORD: A PROMISING NEW SEPSIS-TESTING TOOL Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Fahad Razak, general internist at St. Michael's Hospital and Canada…
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Happy Canada Day
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: THE UPCOMING ALBERTA BYELECTION WHERE POILIEVRE IS SET TO RUN Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by George…
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The Ford Government Takes Over Four School Boards in Ontario
ZOOMER SQUAD: OTTAWA DROPS DIGITAL SERVICES TAX Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by David Valentin, Principal at Liaison…
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Free For All Friday - June 27 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners phoned in to vent their frustrations concerning Toronto City Council, traffic cameras, and the closing of public pools…
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Canada's Growing Defence Spending Target
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: POOL-GATE! Libby Znaimer is joined by Karen Stintz, a former Toronto City Councillor; Taylor Scollon, co-founder of The Peak; and Ariella…
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The Latest Plans for Ontario Place
THE MEDICAL RECORD: THE PROVINCIAL PICKLE OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer…
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The Crisis in the Middle East and PM Carney in Europe
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: CANADA'S ROLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT & TORONTO'S POOL-GATE Libby Znaimer is joined by Lisa Raitt, former Deputy Leader of the…
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Record-Breaking Heat and the Escalating Conflict in the Middle East
ZOOMER SQUAD: HEAT ILLNESS AND THE PASSING OF JOHN McCALLUM Libby Znaimer is joined by David Valentin, Principal at Liaison Strategies; host of The Afternoon…
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June 20 2025 - Free For All Friday
While there was a lot on our listener's minds today, the hot topics were the renaming of Toronto's Sumach-Shuter Parkette (aka Stinky’s park), and the…
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Gridlock Grief and Mayoral Musings
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: MAYORAL MULLINGS IN TORONTO Speculation is swirling around potential mayoral candidates for the City’s next municipal election, and ongoing…
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Canada's Top Doctor Leaving the Post
THE MEDICAL RECORD: CANADA'S TOP DOCTOR STEPPING DOWN + ALBERTANS HAVE TO PONY UP FOR COVID VACCINES Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam is…
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Trump Exits the G7 Early Again, But This Time Not in a Huff
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: THE G7 SUMMIT & DOUG FORD'S BOSTON 'LOVEFEST' Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre…
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Buzz Hargrove Dies at Age 81
THE ZOOMER SQUAD: REMEMBERING BUZZ HARGROVE Libby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn, Chief Operating Officer at CARP; Liz West, host of The Afternoon Express…
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Free For All Friday - June 13 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners phoned in to talk about the Israel-Palestine war, their plans for Father's Day, and much more.
- Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
Is John Tory Going to Run in the Next Mayoral Election?
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: IS JOHN TORY GOING TO BE RUNNING IN THE NEXT MAYORAL ELECTION? Libby Znaimer is joined by Taylor Scollon, Co-Founder of The Peak, Jon…
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Locals Concerned About Potential Priority Transit Lanes on Bathurst Street
THE MEDICAL RECORD: THE LATEST ON ONTARIO MEASLES OUTBREAK Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Fahad Razak, general internist at St. Michael's Hospital and Canada…
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The Competition Bureau is Suing DoorDash
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: PM MARK CARNEY'S AMBITIOUS GOALS Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre, Health Minister…
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Have You Ever Heard of a Life Lease?
ZOOMER SQUAD: HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF A LIFE LEASE? AND PM MARK CARNEY MAKES AMBITIOUS DEFENCE SPENDING ANNOUNCEMENT Libby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn…
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Free For All Friday - June 06 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners called in to give their thoughts on the job that Prime Minister Mark Carney is doing, U.S. President Donald Trump…
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Tow Truck Turf Wars and Ontario's Worst Roads for Drivers
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTO SEES CONCERNING RISE IN VIOLENT INCIDENTS Libby Znaimer is joined by Jon Burnside, City Councillor for Ward 16 (Don Valley East)…
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Residents Concerned About Potential Priority Transit Lanes on Dufferin Street
THE MEDICAL RECORD: HOW TO PREVENT EXPOSURE TO WILDFIRE AIR POLLUTION Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret…
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We've Got to Talk About Tipping Culture
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: PM MARK CARNEY MEETS WITH CANADA'S PREMIERS Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre, Health…
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Hudson's Bay Closes and the Latest Regarding Canada Post
ZOOMER SQUAD: THE LATEST REGARDING CANADA POST Libby Znaimer is joined by Liz West, Host of The Afternoon Express on Zoomer Radio, David Valentin, Principal at…
- Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
Free For All Friday - May 30 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners weighed in on the news that the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is being unboxed at Queen's Park in the near future, an…
- Fight Back with Libby Znaimer
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is in Ottawa This Week
TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTO MAKING A FINANCIAL COMMITMENT TOWARDS FESTIVAL SECURITY Tasha Kheiriddin is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by…
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An Alzheimer's Blood Test and the Cost of Food
THE MEDICAL RECORD: ALZHEIMER'S BLOOD TEST Tasha Kheiriddin is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Dr. David Urbach, the head of the…
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King Charles Delivers the Throne Speech
RECOVERING POLITICIANS: THE KING DELIVERS THE THRONE SPEECH Tasha Kheiriddin is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by George Smitherman, former…
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Should Canada Implement Military Conscription?
ZOOMER SQUAD: PM MARK CARNEY ADDRESSES HIS CAUCUS Tasha Kheiriddin is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Liz West, Host of The Afternoon…
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Free For All Friday - May 23 2025
Today on Free For All Friday: listeners reacted to the news of the bubble-zone bylaw being approved by Toronto City Council, and shared their thoughts on…