Ontario Morning Podcast - August 16th, 2024.

Ontario Morning

Kicha Holden and Hillary Burke are the co-directors of Carnival North in Belleville and Collingwood.

They give guest host Allison Devereaux a preview of how the festival is celebrating Caribbean culture.

Elliot Page's new movie Close to You premieres in theaters today...

It was filmed -- and is set -- in Coburg.

If you see it, keep an eye out for King Street's Black Cat Cafe as it trades in lattes for a starring role on the big screen.

Tanya Earle is the owner of Black Cat Cafe in Cobourg, which makes an appearance in the film.

She spoke with guest host Allison Devereaux about being a part of the movie.

Brett Christopher is the director of Mary's Wedding, and Maev Beaty plays Mary.

They first performed together in a Kingston high school, and now, 30 years later, they’re reunited on the professional stage.

Guest host Allison Devereaux learns how the new production of Mary's Wedding in Gananoque became a full-circle moment for the former classmates.