Information Morning - Cape Breton
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
CBC Radio's Information Morning Cape Breton helps listeners better understand and explore the challenges in our island's future, remember their past and celebrate their neighbours' accomplishments.
Location:
Sydney, NS
Networks:
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
CBC Radio's Information Morning Cape Breton helps listeners better understand and explore the challenges in our island's future, remember their past and celebrate their neighbours' accomplishments.
Twitter:
@InfoMorningCB
Language:
English
Contact:
CBC Cape Breton - Sydney 500 George Street Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 1K6 (902) 595-5556
Episodes
PowerSchool breach
5/8/2025
A Cape Breton-born tech expert says the PowerSchool breach should raise questions about who we trust with our personal information.
Duration:00:08:08
POPCORN INTERVIEW: Alison Aho
5/8/2025
Cape Breton legal aid lawyer Alison Aho gets the patented Information Morning Popcorn Interview treatment.
Duration:00:03:26
Bird Hour with Dave & Dave
5/4/2025
On the first Monday of each month, we host "The Bird Hour Phone-In" with Dave Harris and Dave McCorquodale.
Duration:00:41:20
Candidate interview: Jaime Battiste
4/7/2025
We launch our series of one-on-one interviews with the candidates - starting with Jaime Battiste.
Duration:00:12:34
PawsMart celebrates 20 years
4/3/2025
Paws Mart has officially been around for 20 years and it's celebrating that milestone this weekend.
Duration:00:08:21
POPCORN INTERVIEW: Jean Laroche
4/3/2025
CBC Nova Scotia Legislature Reporter Jean Laroche retired Monday after almost 40 years.
Duration:00:03:17
Tom Urbaniak on the Liberal-on-Liberal election stand-off
3/20/2025
We have Tom Urbaniak on the Liberal-on-Liberal standoff in Cape Breton, where both incumbent MPs want to run in the same riding.
Duration:00:10:59
CBRM Council report with Tom Ayers: new CAO; heavy garbage; CBU funding request
3/18/2025
Our Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers will tell us about CBRM's top staff position, significant funding for CBU and heavy garbage.
Duration:00:11:26
Satellite ducks
3/16/2025
We find out about a project that's tracking ducks, including some in Cape Breton, by fitting them with satellite transmitters
Duration:00:05:58
Outgoing privacy commissioner says Nova Scotians wait too long for too little information
3/16/2025
The province has been trying to change the way Freedom of Information works in this province. The outgoing privacy commissioner, Tricia Ralph chats about that, and the challenges facing her successor.
Duration:00:10:05
Raising awareness and raising funds with Teal to Heal
3/12/2025
A Cape Breton event that raises funds and awareness around ovarian cancer will now help fund innovative cancer research in Halifax at one of the leading labs in the country.
Duration:00:09:05
Getting out of a rut on Highway 125
3/11/2025
Highway 125 between Sydney and North Sydney is known for its ruts. Minister Fred Tilley says a certain stretch will now be addressed.
Duration:00:11:16
A new sewage system for Ingonish
3/11/2025
The Ingonish Legion was packed yesterday for a public meeting over a new sewage system. We hear about concerns over the cost and the possible impact on the fishing industry.
Duration:00:08:50
Hair today, gone tomorrow - Gals and Guys closes after 61 years in business
3/10/2025
This Friday, Gals and Guys in Sydney River is closing. Erin Pottie spoke with owner, Bernice Layton and one of her daughters, a stylist of more than 40 years, Sandra Layton. Erin also touched base with customer Renee Ryan of Marion Bridge.
Duration:00:09:25
CBRM budget round-up with Tom Ayers
3/6/2025
Spending is up, but the tax rates are not. Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers will help us follow the money.
Duration:00:10:54
Parsons wants more money for rural roads
3/6/2025
Councilors in rural districts say that the capital budget does not include enough money for paving rural roads.
Duration:00:06:16
Handi-Trans swamped with calls for medical appointments
3/6/2025
Handi-Trans passengers are having to wait longer due to calls for medical appointments.
Duration:00:04:31
Doctor recruitment up in the CBRM
3/6/2025
There were 50% more doctors recruited to the Eastern Zone last year than in the previous year. We put that in some context and find out what worked to bring them here.
Duration:00:10:48
Acadian culture with Ronald LaBelle: Acadian songs of the sea, p II
3/5/2025
Ronald Labelle is a former Associate Professor of French and Acadian Studies at CBU.
Duration:00:11:05
"We'll survive the tariff, no problem whatsoever" - Doug Milburn, Protocase
3/5/2025
What will tariffs mean for local business Protocase and why the owner thinks retaliatory tariffs is not the right path forward.
Duration:00:08:20