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
The Wilderness Property Guardian Program
4/21/2024
Some of the protected areas in Nova Scotia are so remote, few people ever go there, but a new program is asking volunteers to check them out.
Duration:00:07:55
This might get loud
4/18/2024
The underground rock and roll scene will congregate tonight at the Ashby Legion in Sydney. Local heavy rockers Conductor are releasing their debut record and lead singer Nathan Hines will you all about it.
Duration:00:07:14
Will NS dentists bite on changes to federal dental plan?
4/18/2024
The Federal Health Minister announced changes to the Canadian Dental Care Plan this week. The head of the provincial dentists' association explains whether that is likely to be enough to make the plan work.
Duration:00:10:25
Paramedics start new professional organization
4/18/2024
Paramedics from across the Province are banding together as part of a new professional organization. We speak with two of the founding members.
Duration:00:08:26
Floating the idea of a "community boat" for Baddeck
4/17/2024
The Baddeck Improvement Association is buying a boat to be used by various organizations in the community for a variety of purposes.
Duration:00:08:13
Lori Turnbull on the federal budget
4/16/2024
Professor Lori Turnbull of New Waterford gives us her 2 cents on the federal budget.
Duration:00:12:16
Fewer turbines proposed for Rhodena wind project
4/16/2024
There are changes to the Rhodena Wind Project in Inverness County. Plus we let you know about two open houses where you can have your say on the proposal.
Duration:00:11:16
D&D workshop for aspiring dungeon masters in Sydney
4/16/2024
We talk with a Cape Breton Dungeon Master who’s offering a course to young people who want to learn more about playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Duration:00:06:15
An update on baby formula
4/15/2024
An industry group that represents Canadian baby formula sellers weighs in on high prices and what needs to be done to change them.
Duration:00:07:08
Acadian culture with Ronald LaBelle: Cajuns in Louisiana
4/14/2024
In our column on Acadian culture, Ronald LaBelle takes a look at what drove a group of Cape Breton Acadians to become some of the first Cajuns to settle in Louisiana.
Duration:00:13:39
"Kiknu" - The first Long Term Care Facility in a First Nations Community in Nova Scotia
4/14/2024
The new long term care facility in Eskasoni is set to open this week, we get a preview of some of the unique features of the first facility of its kind in a First Nations community.
Duration:00:08:47
Should infant formula be regulated?
4/11/2024
A family doctor from the Annapolis Valley is calling on government to do something about the exorbitant prices of infant formula. He thinks formula should be regulated like prescription drugs.
Duration:00:11:15
The Federal Ghost Gear fund has dried up
4/10/2024
We check back with an organization on the mainland about why they won't be able to continue their work to clean up ghost gear and other debris in Cape Breton.
Duration:00:07:47
Bursary available for trades programs at NSCC
4/9/2024
The Province is offering a 5000 dollar bursary to people who want to get trades training at NSCC. We speak with the Minister of Labour.
Duration:00:05:23
A new Manager of Energy Sector Development for Port Hawkesbury and Richmond County
4/8/2024
Port Hawkesbury and Richmond County are putting some energy into harnessing opportunities in the green energy sector. We'll meet the new Manager of Energy Sector Development for the area.
Duration:00:09:23
The CBC's Richard Woodbury spoke with Carly Simon
4/7/2024
The CBC's Richard Woodbury talks to legendary singer Carly Simon about the inspiration for her 50 year old song.
Duration:00:05:03
To everything there is a season...including work
4/7/2024
How a provincial organization that supports non-profits is building in pauses and reflection as part of a new seasonal work cycle to help with burnout and work/life balance.
Duration:00:10:25
The Margaree Salmon Association is pooling their resources
4/3/2024
The Municipality gave 10 grand to the Margaree Salmon Association to help its work on the Margaree River. The association will be working on one of its most important pools called Swimming Hole Pool.
Duration:00:09:10
Provincial Park campsite bookings are now open
4/2/2024
If you have your sights set on a Provincial campsite this season, time to get in the queue, online bookings open today and they'll be going fast.
Duration:00:05:18
Solar eclipse coming on April 8
4/1/2024
The last total solar eclipse most people in Canada got to see was 45 years ago, but we're getting another soon.
Duration:00:08:55