Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Tues. May 28th, 2024

A new report suggests that an increasing number of Canadians are seeing their credit card balances balloon. Our country’s cost-of-living crisis is actively eating into household budgets, and higher interest rates certainly haven’t made things any better. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Matt Fabian, who is Trans Union’s Director of Research and Consulting. Meantime, experts have identified a magic number of daily screentime that is triggering the worst-possible effects on today’s kids. Joining us in Hour 2 to explain further is Dr. Victoria Talwar, a member of McGill University’s Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology. Plus, there is a growing movement on TikTok that is generating doubts about today’s top-of-the-line sunscreen products.