Our healthcare columnist Mary Jane Hampton takes a look at an anti-sunscreen trend, and whether or not you can beat the heat with "all natural products," like people on social media are saying.

Aquatic biologist Jeff Clements wraps up his Shore Thing series, joining us one last time to talk about the promiscuous and feisty hermit crab.

Broadcaster and DJ Ryan Somers was playing the Africville family reunion dance on Saturday night when gunshots rang out in the park, injuring five people. Ryan also hosts a weekly radio show on CKDU. He opened the phone lines Sunday afternoon for community members to call in. He talks about some of what he heard on and off the air.

The provincial government is launching a $6-million program to encourage people to buy local. It's called Nova Scotia Loyal, and it's already facing sharp criticism. Sobeys was awarded a nearly $1-million untendered contract for the program. Through it, shoppers can get Scene points at Sobeys, or Air Miles at the NSLC when they buy local goods. NDP MLA Lisa LaChance weighs in.

Jacob Sampson from 2b Theatre is joined by a group of African Nova Scotian artists and theatre makers as they head to the International Black Theatre Festival in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Jacob stopped by to tell us all about it before the group heads to the states.

What was supposed to be a five-day family reunion in Africville came to an abrupt end over the weekend when shots were fired into a crowd, injuring five people. We check in with Paula Grant-Smith to find out how the community is coping. She grew up in Africville and was there with her grandkids when it all happened.

Culture columnist Tara Lynn Taylor tells us all about why a sea sponge and an ostrich are singing and dancing on stage together. Plus, a theatre that thrills and chills in Wolfville.

Acadian community member and Information Morning Alum Louise Renault joins us with a new column, to tell us about the upcoming Acadian World Congress. Thirty thousand people are expected to flock to southwestern Nova Scotia in August, to take part in the big event!