Tuesday, December 17, 2013 on The Morning Show

BRETT ROGERS – The Canadian survivalist joins The Morning Show to talk about his new television series “7 Days in Hell.” The show focuses on two adventurers as they set out on one of the most grueling survival missions. The pilot episode premieres on History Tuesday night.

IMPROVING CPP –Financial analyst Preet Banerjee discusses what is needed to reform the Canada Pension Plan. Several provinces are disappointed that the federal government is unwillingly to expand the CPP to provide for richer benefits to those retiring in 30 years. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

ARLENE DICKINSON – The marketing and business leaders joins us in-studio to discuss her new book, “All In.” The book examines the steps involved in being a successful entrepreneur. Running a business is one thing, but being able to run your life as well is a whole different story. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

ETHICAL GIFT GIVING – Plan Canada tells us why ethical gift giving is becoming a more popular way to celebrate the holidays. Plan Canada’s Gifts of Hope is a unique gift program that brings with it hope and change to the lives of families and entire communities across the world. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

FIREFIGHTER CALENDAR CHALLENGE – Four of Toronto’s 2014 Firefighter Calendar models joins us in a little Christmas trivia game with a twist. Contestants take turns asking each other to identify a famous Christmas song and those who get it wrong will have to remove a piece of clothing. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

CHRISTMAS PETS – Are you planning to purchase a pet for your family over the holidays? If so, we have some useful tips on how you can prepare and find that perfect pet. One of the keys is to do your research and make sure it isn’t an impulse buy. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

KIDS FASHION – Christmas can be an expensive time of the year, especially if you’re looking for a particular style of clothing for your children. But it doesn’t have to be. Iva Grbesic shows us your purchases can be cost effective without breaking the bank. TORONTO SHOW ONLY

VIRAL VIDEO – Pop singing star Katy Perry is caught lip syncing in the middle of a performance in Cannes. Take a look.