Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude
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Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude
03:04 | April 22, 2024
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Celebrating McHappy Day with McDonalds
00:12 | May 6, 2026
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TMU’s School of Medicine prepares future physicians from the Peel Region for the Peel Region
03:26 | May 5, 2026
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The Morning Show: May 5
45:32 | May 4, 2026
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High Park cherry blossoms reach peak bloom
02:12 | May 1, 2026
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Survivor of The Holodomor turns 107
02:25 | April 28, 2026
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600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session
02:57 | April 23, 2026
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Popular Toronto diner Patrician Grill closing after 73 years
03:55 | April 16, 2026
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How Art Is Helping People Heal: Inside Toronto’s Creative Works Studio
04:29 | April 16, 2026
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Toronto staff asked to come up with plan to keep FIFA Fan Fest free
01:53 | April 15, 2026
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Toronto writer honours her late mother by walking to all 100 Toronto Public Library Branches
02:36 | April 8, 2026
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Cross-Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party communities unveiled
02:02 | April 8, 2026
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Toronto second-hand bookstore hosts live concert nights
03:47 | April 2, 2026
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Hundreds of volunteers pack it forward for Passover to help those in need
01:58 | March 22, 2026
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Habitat for Humanity Restores making an impact across the GTA
03:28 | March 19, 2026
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A Toronto Design Lab offers women hands-on experiences to explore circular design principles
02:59 | March 18, 2026
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Toronto Police open community safety hub in Lawrence Heights
01:54 | March 18, 2026
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GTA kids turn their doodles into bookmark designs for Toronto Public Library contest
02:15 | March 18, 2026
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Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena
01:08 | March 18, 2026
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Pubs gear up for St. Patrick’s Day
01:59 | March 17, 2026
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Emerging home trends for 2026
04:48 | March 4, 2026
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Keep orchids thriving
05:25 | March 4, 2026
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International Women’s Day: Women in the arts
06:36 | March 2, 2026
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Sunnybrook volunteers enhance the hospital experience for patients and visitors
02:33 | February 26, 2026
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Holland Bloorview’s Capes for Kids shines light on heroic work at hospital
02:10 | February 25, 2026
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Recycling shoes, a 23-year passion for a Toronto cobbler
03:28 | February 19, 2026
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OCAD University Industrial design students create products for older adults living with dementia
03:44 | February 17, 2026
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How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter
01:54 | February 5, 2026
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19-year-old fiddler Irish Millie taking roots scene by storm
03:37 | February 3, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date
02:54 | February 3, 2026
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Humber College Professor Justin Gray makes Canadian Grammy history
05:24 | February 3, 2026
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Weston CI Pillars Program is helping students thrive
03:05 | February 2, 2026
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Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude
03:04 | April 22, 2024
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Celebrating McHappy Day with McDonalds
00:12 | May 6, 2026
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TMU’s School of Medicine prepares future physicians from the Peel Region for the Peel Region
03:26 | May 5, 2026
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The Morning Show: May 5
45:32 | May 4, 2026
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High Park cherry blossoms reach peak bloom
02:12 | May 1, 2026
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Survivor of The Holodomor turns 107
02:25 | April 28, 2026
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600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session
02:57 | April 23, 2026
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Popular Toronto diner Patrician Grill closing after 73 years
03:55 | April 16, 2026
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How Art Is Helping People Heal: Inside Toronto’s Creative Works Studio
04:29 | April 16, 2026
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Toronto staff asked to come up with plan to keep FIFA Fan Fest free
01:53 | April 15, 2026
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Toronto writer honours her late mother by walking to all 100 Toronto Public Library Branches
02:36 | April 8, 2026
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Cross-Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party communities unveiled
02:02 | April 8, 2026
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Toronto second-hand bookstore hosts live concert nights
03:47 | April 2, 2026
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Hundreds of volunteers pack it forward for Passover to help those in need
01:58 | March 22, 2026
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Habitat for Humanity Restores making an impact across the GTA
03:28 | March 19, 2026
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A Toronto Design Lab offers women hands-on experiences to explore circular design principles
02:59 | March 18, 2026
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Toronto Police open community safety hub in Lawrence Heights
01:54 | March 18, 2026
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GTA kids turn their doodles into bookmark designs for Toronto Public Library contest
02:15 | March 18, 2026
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Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena
01:08 | March 18, 2026
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Pubs gear up for St. Patrick’s Day
01:59 | March 17, 2026
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Emerging home trends for 2026
04:48 | March 4, 2026
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Keep orchids thriving
05:25 | March 4, 2026
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International Women’s Day: Women in the arts
06:36 | March 2, 2026
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Sunnybrook volunteers enhance the hospital experience for patients and visitors
02:33 | February 26, 2026
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Holland Bloorview’s Capes for Kids shines light on heroic work at hospital
02:10 | February 25, 2026
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Recycling shoes, a 23-year passion for a Toronto cobbler
03:28 | February 19, 2026
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OCAD University Industrial design students create products for older adults living with dementia
03:44 | February 17, 2026
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How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter
01:54 | February 5, 2026
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19-year-old fiddler Irish Millie taking roots scene by storm
03:37 | February 3, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date
02:54 | February 3, 2026
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Humber College Professor Justin Gray makes Canadian Grammy history
05:24 | February 3, 2026
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Weston CI Pillars Program is helping students thrive
03:05 | February 2, 2026
Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude
Description
April 22, 2024
Tracy Schmitt is a motivational speaker, decorated athlete and humanitarian. Schmitt has travelled the world inspiring and motivating people with her incredible life story of overcoming obstacles, reminding everyone she meets that anything is possible. Susan Hay has the story.
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Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude03:04 | April 22, 2024 -
Celebrating McHappy Day with McDonalds00:12 | May 6, 2026 -
TMU’s School of Medicine prepares future physicians from the Peel Region for the Peel Region03:26 | May 5, 2026 -
The Morning Show: May 545:32 | May 4, 2026 -
High Park cherry blossoms reach peak bloom02:12 | May 1, 2026 -
Survivor of The Holodomor turns 10702:25 | April 28, 2026 -
600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session02:57 | April 23, 2026 -
Popular Toronto diner Patrician Grill closing after 73 years03:55 | April 16, 2026 -
How Art Is Helping People Heal: Inside Toronto’s Creative Works Studio04:29 | April 16, 2026 -
Toronto staff asked to come up with plan to keep FIFA Fan Fest free01:53 | April 15, 2026 -
Toronto writer honours her late mother by walking to all 100 Toronto Public Library Branches02:36 | April 8, 2026 -
Cross-Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party communities unveiled02:02 | April 8, 2026 -
Toronto second-hand bookstore hosts live concert nights03:47 | April 2, 2026 -
Hundreds of volunteers pack it forward for Passover to help those in need01:58 | March 22, 2026 -
Habitat for Humanity Restores making an impact across the GTA03:28 | March 19, 2026 -
A Toronto Design Lab offers women hands-on experiences to explore circular design principles02:59 | March 18, 2026 -
Toronto Police open community safety hub in Lawrence Heights01:54 | March 18, 2026 -
GTA kids turn their doodles into bookmark designs for Toronto Public Library contest02:15 | March 18, 2026 -
Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena01:08 | March 18, 2026 -
Pubs gear up for St. Patrick’s Day01:59 | March 17, 2026 -
Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026 -
Keep orchids thriving05:25 | March 4, 2026 -
International Women’s Day: Women in the arts06:36 | March 2, 2026 -
Sunnybrook volunteers enhance the hospital experience for patients and visitors02:33 | February 26, 2026 -
Holland Bloorview’s Capes for Kids shines light on heroic work at hospital02:10 | February 25, 2026 -
Recycling shoes, a 23-year passion for a Toronto cobbler03:28 | February 19, 2026 -
OCAD University Industrial design students create products for older adults living with dementia03:44 | February 17, 2026 -
How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026 -
19-year-old fiddler Irish Millie taking roots scene by storm03:37 | February 3, 2026 -
TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date02:54 | February 3, 2026 -
Humber College Professor Justin Gray makes Canadian Grammy history05:24 | February 3, 2026 -
Weston CI Pillars Program is helping students thrive03:05 | February 2, 2026
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Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude03:04 | April 22, 2024
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Celebrating McHappy Day with McDonalds00:12 | May 6, 2026
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TMU’s School of Medicine prepares future physicians from the Peel Region for the Peel Region03:26 | May 5, 2026
-
The Morning Show: May 545:32 | May 4, 2026
-
High Park cherry blossoms reach peak bloom02:12 | May 1, 2026
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Survivor of The Holodomor turns 10702:25 | April 28, 2026
-
600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session02:57 | April 23, 2026
-
Popular Toronto diner Patrician Grill closing after 73 years03:55 | April 16, 2026
-
How Art Is Helping People Heal: Inside Toronto’s Creative Works Studio04:29 | April 16, 2026
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Toronto staff asked to come up with plan to keep FIFA Fan Fest free01:53 | April 15, 2026
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Toronto writer honours her late mother by walking to all 100 Toronto Public Library Branches02:36 | April 8, 2026
-
Cross-Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party communities unveiled02:02 | April 8, 2026
-
Toronto second-hand bookstore hosts live concert nights03:47 | April 2, 2026
-
Hundreds of volunteers pack it forward for Passover to help those in need01:58 | March 22, 2026
-
Habitat for Humanity Restores making an impact across the GTA03:28 | March 19, 2026
-
A Toronto Design Lab offers women hands-on experiences to explore circular design principles02:59 | March 18, 2026
-
Toronto Police open community safety hub in Lawrence Heights01:54 | March 18, 2026
-
GTA kids turn their doodles into bookmark designs for Toronto Public Library contest02:15 | March 18, 2026
-
Toronto Raptors hold annual March break fan day at Scotiabank Arena01:08 | March 18, 2026
-
Pubs gear up for St. Patrick’s Day01:59 | March 17, 2026
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Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026
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Keep orchids thriving05:25 | March 4, 2026
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International Women’s Day: Women in the arts06:36 | March 2, 2026
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Sunnybrook volunteers enhance the hospital experience for patients and visitors02:33 | February 26, 2026
-
Holland Bloorview’s Capes for Kids shines light on heroic work at hospital02:10 | February 25, 2026
-
Recycling shoes, a 23-year passion for a Toronto cobbler03:28 | February 19, 2026
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OCAD University Industrial design students create products for older adults living with dementia03:44 | February 17, 2026
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How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026
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19-year-old fiddler Irish Millie taking roots scene by storm03:37 | February 3, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date02:54 | February 3, 2026
-
Humber College Professor Justin Gray makes Canadian Grammy history05:24 | February 3, 2026
-
Weston CI Pillars Program is helping students thrive03:05 | February 2, 2026
Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and a positive attitude
Description
April 22, 2024
Tracy Schmitt is a motivational speaker, decorated athlete and humanitarian. Schmitt has travelled the world inspiring and motivating people with her incredible life story of overcoming obstacles, reminding everyone she meets that anything is possible. Susan Hay has the story.
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