Maritime Noon
1,011 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMaritime Noon is a one-hour program devoted to delivering informative reports and interviews which explore issues that are of interest to Maritimers. Join host Bob Murphy weekdays from noon to 1 p.m.
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If you're ready to take your real Christmas tree down soon, here's a suggestion of what to do with it, rather than put it out at the curb. And on the phone-in: What are you watching on streaming services or TV?
December 29, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 49 MBAndrew Holland of the Nature Conservancy of Canada explains why you should put your real Christmas tree in the backyard, rather than out with your trash once the holidays are over. And on the phone-in: What are you watching on streaming services or TV?
Christmas card of the air
December 24, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBWe hear greetings from across the region with our annual Christmas Card of the Air.
We hear about The Friendly Call Program by the Canadian Red Cross, which started in Atlantic Canada. It's going national. There's a Christmas cactus on PEI that is a century old. And on the phone-in: Barry Walker
December 23, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBChris Baert-Wilson with the Canadian Red Cross tells us about The Friendly Call Program which started in Atlantic Canada to help lonely people. It has gone national. We hear about a Christmas cactus on PEI that's 100 years old. And on the phone-in: Barry Walker on heat pumps
Meteorologist Tina Simpkin outlines the upcoming storm in the Maritimes. And infectious diseases specialist Dr Lisa Barrett takes your questions about Omicron and how the variant is affecting peoples' holiday plans.
December 22, 2021 04:10 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBMeteorologist Tina Simpkin gives us the details about the looming storm in the region. And on the phone-in: We hear how new Covid restrictions are affecting your holiday plans. Infectious diseases specialist, Dr Lisa Barrett also answers your questions on the virus and testing.
We hear about the final days of Staples Drugs in Moncton. Potato growers on PEI voice concerns about a new federal aid package. On the phone-in: House plants. And we meet a family in Moncton who just got a new house.
December 21, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBThe CBC's Khalil Akhtar tells us about Staples Drugs in Moncton that's been in business for 90 years but is now closing. Potato growers on PEI voice some concerns about the federal government's recent potato relief package. On the phone-in: House plants. And we visit a family in the Moncton area that arrived from Syria about five years ago and now have a new house in Dieppe thanks to Habitat for Humanity Moncton.
The CBC's Brian Higgins brings us the news about the federal government's relief package for potato farmers on PEI. We hear about two stolen paintings in NS. A woman in NB is concerned about cats. And on the phone-in: Dr Jeff Goodall
December 20, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThe CBC's Brian Higgins brings us the details of today's announcement from the federal government on relief money for the potato industry on PEI. The RCMP tells us about two stolen Maud Lewis paintings in NS. A woman in Sackville, NB, complains about cats that roam. And on the phone-in: Dr. Jeff Goodall
We speak with a couple of travel agents about the federal government's advisory that people not travel right now unless it's essential. We hear your feedback on climate change. And on the phone-in: DIY renovator, Denika Coakley
December 17, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBTwo travel agents in the Maritimes weigh in with their views on whether families who've booked vacations over the holiday period should go ahead and travel, despite the federal government advisory that only essential travel should happen. We hear your feedback on who should pay for climate change mitigation. And on the phone-in: DIY renovator, Denika Coakley
We hear from infectious disease specialist, Dr Lisa Barrett, about helpful tips on Covid as cases mount over the holidays. Your feedback on the Beijing Olympics. And on the phone-in: Paying for climate change
December 16, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBDr Lisa Barrett, an infectious disease specialist, provides helpful tips to keep you and your family as safe as possible over the holiday season in the light of rising Covid cases. We hear your feedback on the Beijing Olympics. And on the phone-in: How do we pay for climate change mitigation?
We hear from a grandfather whose granddaughter attended the St FX X-ring ceremony and the family is now stressed. We get an update on long-term care homes in NB and Covid. And on the phone-in: The Beijing Olympics
December 15, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBGerald Hannah, a retired prof at Mount Allison University in Sackville, NB, speaks about the stress his whole family is under after his granddaughter attended the X-ring events that are linked to hundreds of cases of Covid. We get an update from NB on the situation at long-term care homes and Covid. And on the phone-in: What do you think of the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Games?
Holiday shows in NS will be affected by the new provincial restrictions due to a rise in Covid cases. We hear the details about that. And on the phone-in: Talking turkey with Chef Craig Flinn
December 14, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBJeremy Webb, Artistic Director at Neptune Theatre, and Cat MacKeigan, the Executive Director of Theatre Nova Scotia, speak about the impact on holiday shows because of the new COVID restrictions. There's a surge of cases in the region. And on the phone-in: Chef Craig Flinn talks turkey.
PAQTNKEK COVID, AARON PUBLICOVER
December 13, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBPaqtnkek First Nation in N.S. reports three cases of COVID-19. The community has largely shut down to try and prevent further spread. Appliance repair expert Aaron Publicover answers your questions.
A student at St FX speaks about testing positive for Covid. We hear from a business owner in Antigonish who's had to temporarily close her restaurant because of the Covid cluster in the town. And on the phone-in: Silvia Jay
December 10, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBA 22 year-old student at St FX who attended the recent X-ring events talks with us about testing positive for Covid and having to isolate. We hear from a restaurant owner in Antigonish who's had to temporarily close her business because of the Covid outbreak. And on the phone-in: Silvia Jay on dog behaviour
The CBC's Kerry Campbell in Charlottetown brings us an update on what's going on at UPEI in connection with allegations of workplace misconduct. We hear about maple syrup from NB. And on the phone-in: Diners
December 09, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThe CBC's Kerry Campbell provides a report on an independent investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct at UPEI. This comes after the former president retired for health reasons. We hear an update on maple syrup from NB. And on the phone-in: Diners and eateries in the Maritimes.
We hear about an event in Ottawa, trying to raise awareness of the impact of the ban on PEI potatoes to the US. A professor and the head of the Students Union at St FX speak about the Covid outbreak. And on the phone-in: Thrifting
December 08, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBWe speak live with John Visser in Ottawa. John is a potato farmer from Victoria, PEI. He was attending an event near Parliament Hill in Ottawa aimed at raising awareness of the impact of the ban on PEI potatoes to the US. A professor, Chris Frazer, and the head of the Students Union, Jack Irvin, speak about the Covid cluster at St. FX University. And on the phone-in: Thrift store shopping.
We hear an update on the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale. A Black hockey player on PEI talks about racism in the sport. On the phone-in: Holiday reading. And a First Nation on PEI supports the potato industry.
December 07, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBMoira Brown, a senior scientist with the Canadian Whale Institute, brings us an update on Snowcone - a 16 year-old North Atlantic Right Whale - that has given birth to a calf. Josh McKinnon, a Black hockey player on PEI, talks about racism in the sport. On the phone-in: Holiday reading. And Chief Junior Gould talks about why his community is supporting the potato industry.
We speak with a librarian in Calais, ME about the number of Canadians who need help filling out the online paperwork to get back into Canada. And on the phone-in: Doug Bethune.
December 06, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBJoyce Garland, at the Calais Free Library in Calais, ME, explains why so many Canadians are coming to her library for help to fill out the online paperwork required to get back into Canada. And on the phone-in, car advice from Doug Bethune.
We hear from a 24 year-old man in Moncton who's a bartender who makes minimum wage. We hear from Hockey PEI about a racist incident. And on the phone-in: Insurance
December 03, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 49 MBWe speak with a bartender in Moncton, Benjamin Gough, who earns minimum wage. He comments on the minimum wage going up by $2 in New Brunswick in 2022. The President of Hockey PEI, Al MacIsaac, comments on a recent incident of racism at a tournament on the Island. And on the phone-in, Your questions about insurance.
The minimum wage in NB is going up in 2022. We speak with Jim Cormier of the Retail Council of Canada. And on the phone-in: Restoring old homes with Miriam Andrews in Dorchester, NB
December 02, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBWe speak with Jim Cormier, the director of government relations in the Atlantic Region for the Retail Council of Canada about the minimum wage in NB going up by $2.00 next year in two increments. And on the phone-in: Restoring old homes with Miriam Andrews of Lady Smith Manor in Dorchester, NB.
A 16 year-old hockey player from Halifax speaks out about racial slurs hurled against him at a recent tournament in Charlottetown. We hear from a trucker stuck in the ferry line in North Sydney. And on the phone-in: Mary Janet MacDonald
December 01, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB16 year-old hockey player, Mark Connors and his father Wayne, speak out about racial slurs that were hurled against Mark during a hockey tournament in Charlottetown in November. We hear from a frustrated truck driver stuck in North Sydney waiting for the ferry to Newfoundland. And on the phone-in: Mary Janet MacDonald talks about her cookbook "Tunes and Wooden Spoons"
We speak with a manager for Parks Canada in Cape Breton to get an update on the repairs needed on the Cabot Trail. We hear your feedback on wildlife and storms. And on the phone-in: Managing your diabetes
November 30, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBRobie Gourd, the Asset Manager for Parks Canada in Cape Breton, provides an update on the storm damage to the Cabot Trail and outlines the strategy to have roads fixed. A listener tells a story about the behaviour of fish just prior to a big storm. And on the phone-in: Managing your diabetes.
The CBC's Erin Pottie in Sydney brings us up to date on concerns about heavy rain in the forecast for an already storm-damaged Cape Breton. We hear the details of a cardiac care survey. And on the phone-in: Bob Bancroft
November 29, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBReporter, Erin Pottie, explains how officials are preparing in Cape Breton for more heavy rain after last week's storm that caused road wash-outs and flooding. We hear from cardiac patient, Donna Casford in PEI and cardiologist, Dr. Sharon Mulvagh, about a recent survey on cardiac care. And on the phone-in: Wildlife biologist Bob Bancroft.
We hear an update on the delivery of merchandise on this Black Friday from the head of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association. A couple living on PEI has their house in NB thrashed. And on the phone-in: Jim White.
November 26, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBJean Marc Picard, the Executive Director of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association, talks about recent storms and supply management difficulties that are causing problems with goods being delivered. A couple with a house in NB who are currently living on PEI say their house in NB was robbed and vandalized. And on the phone in, Jim White answers your painting and staining questions.
We get an update on the storm aftermath situation in Cape Breton and an update on the health centre in Neils Harbour. We hear your feedback on decluttering. And on the phone-in: Barry Walker on heat pumps
November 25, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBWe speak with Jamie Chisholm with NS Public Works and Larry Dauphinee, the deputy warden for Victoria County. They provide an update on the storm situation in Cape Breton. And Brett MacDougall the Executive Director of Operations for the Eastern Zone with Nova Scotia Health provides an update on the health centre in Neils Harbour. We hear your feedback on decluttering. And on the phone-in: Barry Walker on heat pumps.
The CBC's Tom Ayers bring us up to date on the storm damage in Cape Breton. And Paul Palmeter reports live from Antigonish. We hear your feedback on women and drinking. And on the phone-in: Decluttering
November 24, 2021 04:10 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBTom Ayers with CBC in Cape Breton talks about the state of emergency in Victoria County and describes the breadth.of the storm damage so far. The CBC's Paul Palmeter brings us up to date on what has happened in Antigonish. We hear your feedback on the issue of women and drinking. And on the phone-in: Colette Robicheau discusses the benefits of decluttering.
We speak with a PEI potato farmer about the impact of the CFIA decision to suspend PEI potato exports to the US. The Sentier Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail in Northern NB is recognized by National Geographic. And on the phone-in: Drinking
November 23, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBPEI potato farmer Ray Keenan, in Rollo Bay, PEI, describes the negative impacts of the CFIA decision to suspend potato exports to the US because of potato wart. Jason Grant explains the charms of the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail after it has been recognized by National Geographic. And on the phone-in: Women and drinking.
The Moncton Mystics become the latest women's basketball team to join the Maritime Women's Basketball Association. We hear your feedback on the floods in BC. And on the phone-in: Appliance repair with Aaron Publicover
November 22, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBWe hear from Shannon Parlee, the owner and director of the Moncton Mystics, which is the latest team to join the Maritime Women's Basketball Association. The league will launch in the spring. We share your feedback on the floods in BC. And on the phone-in: Appliance repair with Aaron Publicover
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman brings us a story about a graveyard memorial statue in NB that has been mysteriously restored. We hear your feedback on breast screening. And on the phone-in: Floods in BC
November 19, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBA memorial graveyard statue in memory of a girl in NB was vandalized two decades ago. And now, the CBC's Alexandre Silberman reports that its missing head has mysteriously reappeared. We hear your feedback on breast screening. And on the phone-in: Maritimers share their thoughts on the state of emergency in BC.
We talk with the representative at the Glace Bay food bank about recent food arrivals and with a New Brunswick woman who is pushing for screening to start at age 40 in her province
November 18, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBEverything you need to know about breast screening. We'll talk with a New Brunswick woman who is pushing for screening to start at age 40 in her province and A huge shipment of food arrived from PEI yesterday at the Glace Bay Food Bank. It was the second year for this gift. We'll have the story
We connect with a man in Nova Scotia and his mother in British Columbia to hear the latest on the flooding situation in BC. Your feedback on energy efficiency. And on the phone-in: anti-Black racism in health care
November 17, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBPat LePoidevin in Windsor, NS and his mother, Sue Delatour-LePoidevin, in Princeton, BC, discuss the emergency situation caused by flooding in British Columbia. We hear your feedback on achieving net zero in your home. And on the phone-in: How can we tackle anti-Black racism in the health care system?
We speak with lawyer Barry Mason about legal action that's been taken against E.A. Farren Ltd over a land deal for the former Upper Clements Park. We hear a debrief with the CBC's Kate McKenna. And on the phone-in: Energy efficiency
November 16, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBLawyer Barry Mason explains the legal parameters of a court case against E.A. Farren of Saint John over a land deal for the former Upper Clements Park in NS. The CBC's Kate McKenna updates us on reports of alleged drink spiking and sexual assaults on PEI. And on the phone-in: Energy efficiency.
We speak with two parents in New Brunswick about the end of the CUPE strike. And on the phone-in: Dr Eric Carnegy fills in for Dr Jeff Goodall to take your pet questions.
November 15, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBWe speak with Laurie Leblanc in Hampton, NB and Will Njoku in Moncton about the end of the CUPE strike and kids going back to school today. And on the phone-in: Dr. Eric Carnegy fills in for Dr. Jeff Goodall to answer your pet-care questions.
We speak with Adam Deutsch, whose father, Major Michael Deutsch, has his military medals stolen from his hotel room in Halifax on Remembrance Day. We hear your feedback on forestry. And on the phone-in: Denika Coakley
November 12, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBAdam Deutsch tells the story of how his father, Major Michael Deutsch, travelled to Halifax with the intention of attending Remembrance Day ceremonies but he had his military medals stolen from his hotel room. We hear your feedback on forestry practices. And on the phone-in: DIY carpenter, Denika Coakley
HRM city councillors, Waye Mason & Sam Austin, speak about the delay for modular shelters and then we talk with Campbell McClintock of Halifax Mutual Aid. Your feedback on restaurants. Phone-in: Forestry
November 10, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBHRM councillors Waye Mason and Sam Austin speak about the delay in the delivery of modular shelter units for the homeless. And then we hear from Campbell McClintock from Halifax Mutual Aid. Your feedback on restaurants. And on the phone-in: Forestry practices in the Maritimes.
We hear from the Nursing Homes of NS Association about a Covid outbreak at a long-term care home in Pugwash, the Lutz Mountain Heritage Museum wants your stories about Magnetic Hill, and on the phone-in: Restaurants
November 09, 2021 04:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBMichele Lowe, the director of the Nursing Homes of Nova Scotia Association talks about the impact of a COVID outbreak at the East Cumberland Lodge long-term care home in Pugwash. The Lutz Mountain Heritage Museum wants to hear old-time stories about Magnetic Hill. And on the phone-in: The future of restaurants.
We hear the latest on today's reopening of the U.S. border to Canadian tourists. Saint John's "Singing Mechanic" talks about singing O Canada at Thursday's Calgary Flames game. On the phone-in: Dating during the pandemic
November 08, 2021 04:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThe CBC's Brett Ruskin reports from the Canada/US border in St Stephen, NB. We speak with Woodstock, NB, mayor Art Slipp and St Stephen's deputy mayor Ghislaine Wheaton, about the reopening of the Canada/US border. Saint John's "Singing Mechanic" explains the thrill of singing the national anthem at a Calgary Flames game. On the phone-in: Dating during the pandemic. And we hear from Barb Deviat in Morell, PEI, about her burlap banner with crocheted poppies.
We hear an update from lawyer, Michel Samson, on Class B fishing licences. The cost of milk is likely on the rise. Your feedback on the shortage of nurses in the region. And on the phone-in: Ask a contractor
November 05, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBLawyer, Michel Samson, comments on the need for DFO to allow fishermen with Class B licences to sell or pass them down. We hear two perspectives from PEI on the likely jump in the cost of milk. Your feedback on the shortage of nurses in the region. And on the phone-in: Dan Monk -- Ask a contractor
Two avid bird watchers in Nova Scotia talk about the rare sighting of a Steller's Sea Eagle in the Windsor area. And on the phone-in: How is the shortage of nurses affecting you and your family?
November 04, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBBiology professor, Phil Taylor and wildlife photographer, Jason Dain, speak with us about spotting the rare Steller's Sea Eagle in the Windsor area of Nova Scotia. It's an extremely rare sight in the Maritimes. And on the phone-in: How is the shortage of nurses affecting you and your family?
We speak with one of NBs top labour historians about his impressions of the CUPE strike, Students put poppies on grave stones, and Opiod Crisis Phone in
November 03, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBWe speak with one of NBs top labour historians about his impressions of the CUPE strike, Students put poppies on grave stones, and Opiod Crisis Phone in
We hear from two parents in NB who are affected by the return to online learning because of the CUPE strike/lockdown. And on the phone-in: Sleep troubles
November 02, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBTwo parents in New Brunswick. Laurie Leblanc in Hampton and Elizabeth Kearns in Fredericton, discuss how the CUPE strike/lockout is affecting their children and their whole families. And on the phone-in, we take your questions on difficulty sleeping.
Cell phones on the Bell/Aliant network switched to the end of Daylight Saving Time one week early. We hear about the Henderson Family on Campobello Island. And on the phone-in: Doug Bethune.
November 01, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBWe speak with Phillippe Mongeon at Dalhousie University to talk about the problem with cell phones on the Bell/Aliant network today. They switched to the end of Daylight Saving Time one week early. The Henderson family on Campobello Island, NB, gets help from neighbours to brighten their Halloween. And on the phone-in: Doug Bethune
The CBC's Hadeel Ibrahim in Saint John brings us an update on the CUPE strike in NB. We hear your feedback on the effects of high inflation. And on the phone-in: What era are you nostalgic for?
October 29, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBThe CBC's Hadeel Ibrahim in Saint John files a live report to re-cap a chaotic morning for parents in New Brunswick as they woke up to the CUPE strike that closed schools and parked school buses. We hear your feedback on high inflation. And on the phone-in: What era are you nostalgic for?
The door has been opened to bring an end to Nova Scotia Power's monopoly after a decision by the NS utility and review board. A PEI woman donates a portion of her liver. And on the phone-in: inflation
October 28, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBThe CBC's Paul Withers explains how a decision by the NS Utility and Review Board opens the door to the first green energy company selling power directly to customers. We hear from a woman on PEI who donated part of her liver and hears from the recipient's family. And on the phone-in: How is inflation hitting you the hardest?
We hear from Andrea Salunier who got disoriented while hiking in NB and Dan McIntosh who helped her. Firefighters on PEI ask people to be vigilant about nuisance fires this Halloween and on the phone-in: Bob Bancroft
October 27, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB65 year-old Andrea Saulnier went hiking in the White Rock Recreational Area in Hillsborough, NB, and got disoriented. Her cellphone was dying and it was getting dark. Dan McIntosh came and helped. We hear from firefighters on PEI who warn about nuisance fires this Halloween. And on the phone-in: Bob Bancroft takes your wildlife questions
A software developer on PEI creates a graph of PEI MLAs, sorting them by their astrological sign. A businessman in Houlton, Maine, tells us about all the Canadian mail he still has since Covid hit. And on the phone-in: Memorable Halloween costumes
October 26, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBWe talk with Michael Easter, a software developer on PEI, who created a graph that sorts PEI's MLAs by their zodiac sign. Mike Folsom of Houlton, Maine, tells us about all the mail that Canadians have had sent to his business but weren't able to pick up since COVID hit. And on the phone-in: Memorable Halloween costumes.
We hear how foodbanks in the region are stretched due to rising food and fuel prices. Students at a school in Summerside, PEI, rescue and owl. And on the phone-in: Burnout
October 25, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBWe talk with Karen Theriault from Feed NS about the impact of rising food and fuel prices on foodbanks in the region, especially as we head into winter. A grade 8 class in Summerside, PEI, rescues a small owl from a murder of crows. And on the phone-in: How is burnout affecting you?
We hear about some possible unintended consequences of extending the deadline for rent control in NS. A dancer on PEI who has Down Syndrome wows the crowd at a dance event. And on the phone-in: Dealing with joint pain
October 22, 2021 03:10 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBNeil Lovitt with Turner Drake and Partners explains some possible unintended consequences of extending the deadline for rent control in NS as part of the new provincial housing strategy. We hear about 21 year-old Cameron Gordon on PEI who has Down Syndrome and got a standing ovation at a recent dance event while having the time of his life. And on the phone-in: Dealing with joint pain
We hear from young women on PEI who took part in a student walk-out to oppose sexism and Green Party MLA, Lynne Lund, speaks about this chronic problem. We hear your feedback on memorable teachers. And on the phone-in: Comfort food
October 21, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBHigh school students on PEI voice their opposition to sexism and Green Party MLA, Lynne Lund, talks about the seriousness of this problem overall and why it needs to be addressed. We hear your feedback on your most memorable teachers. And on the phone-in: Author, Alice Burdick, talks about her new cookbook and we hear about your favourite comfort foods.
We hear about the huge demand for flu shots this fall. Diane Harpell, a pharmacist and chair of the Pharmacy Association of NS, comments on why the phones are ringing off the hook. And on the phone-in: Erosion
October 20, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 49 MBDiane Harpell, who's a pharmacist in Dartmouth and chair of the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia, comments on the big demand for flu shots this season. She says her phone has been ringing off the hook. And on the phone-in: Coastal erosion. Our guest is Rosmarie Lohnes
There's a controversy in Moncton about replacing the police station on Main Street with a 57 million dollar new station for the RCMP. We hear your feedback on EVs. And on the phone-in: Memorable teachers
October 19, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWe speak with Moncton councillor Shawn Crossman about the controversy over a proposal to replace the old police station on Main Street with a new 57 million dollar station for the RCMP. We hear your feedback on EVs. And on the phone-in: Memorable teachers
We hear from a mom in Portapique, NS, about a new playground that was unveiled over the weekend. A mother on PEI speaks about the drug Trikafta, that treats Cystic Fibrosis. And on the phone-in: Electric vehicles.
October 18, 2021 03:10 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBErin MacKinnon in Portapique, NS, tells us about a new playground that was officially opened just steps away from her home. It's intended to help the community heal after last year's mass murder. We hear from the mom of Luke Allen on PEI who comments on the drug, Trikafta, being funded on the Island. And on the phone-in: Electric vehicles