TikTok Fame, Why We Wear Orange, The Covid Divorce and More

Dilys D'Cruz from Meridian Credit Union has some solid tips for navigating the post-divorce world of rebuilding credit, qualifying for mortgages, and other added financial burdens for the newly single lady. Aly Pain, What She Said’s own retired teenager is back and today she’s helping us differentiate between motivating your teen and nagging them to death. Anne Brodie is exhausted from a couple of weeks of TIFF but she made it this week with a huge list of absolute can’t miss shows and movies from the sublime to the ridiculous. Orange Shirt Day has been around since 2013 and still many do not know the meaning behind the day. Alison Tedford, an Indigenous freelance writer and marketing consultant based out of Abbotsford, BC joins me to share the story behind the orange shirt, the long term impacts of the residential schools and how to get involved. Anaida Deti the owner of DentalX a full dental office in Vaughan joins me to share how to fix that bad breath behind the mask and when you should be concerned. Finally, Canadians flocked to TikTok this past spring in an attempt to counter the boredom that lockdown brought. Six months later, many of have gathered a few hundred followers and found a community. Kris Collins however, known as @kallmekris on TikTok, went from zero to 4.8 million followers and shows no sign of slowing down. She joins me to share a bit of her surreal journey from hairdresser to TikToker.

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