Episodios

  • Hear about efforts to protect wetlands in Dartmouth from development
    Aug 16 2022
    A wetland is at risk due to a development project in Dartmouth. The plan is to put up a mix of detached, attached, and multi-unit buildings, but protesters say that will destroy the Eisner Cove Wetland. We speak with Bill Zebedee, President of Protect Our Southdale Wetland Society.
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  • One man's fight to get air conditioning in his brother's long-term care room
    Aug 8 2022
    Wayne King's brother lives in a long-term care home in the Musquodoboit Valley. There's no air conditioning in the rooms at the home and an air conditioner unit that Wayne purchased isn't allowed. Information Morning's Jerry West spoke to Wayne King.
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  • Environmentalists raise questions about proposed biomass heating system
    Jun 15 2022
    Raymond Plourde with the Ecology Action Centre and David Patriquin, a retired biology professor from Dalhousie University, say using biomass to heat buildings is not always climate-friendly. They spoke with host Portia Clark about the study that New Glasgow is undertaking to look at the viability of burning wood biomass for district heating.
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  • Why some Mi'kmaq women are walking 900-kilometres in honour of water
    Jun 3 2022
    The Mi'kmaki Water Walk is underway around the Bay of Fundy. Ducie Howe is leading the walk, which honours water as a sacred life force. She's a Mi'kmaq grandmother from the Sipekne'katik First Nation.
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  • A for Adventure: Chris and Jan on the importance of first aid training!
    May 25 2022
    Chris Surrette and Jan-Sebastien LaPierre talk about why if you're planning an outdoor adventure that could take you off the beaten path, you should be prepared in case someone gets hurt or sick. Our A for A team says the further you get from the hospital, the more you should be trained in first aid.
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