Maritime Noon from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Chief Darlene Bernard from Lennox Island First Nation explains her community's interim understanding with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans on a moderate livelihood fishery. And on the phone-in: Dal's Nathaniel Pearre answers your questions on EVs

Michelle Porter from Souls Harbour Rescue Mission in Halifax brings us up to date on the damage that was caused by a fire at the shelter last night. Scott Tingley from the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables updates us on the large wildfire in Yarmouth County. And on the phone-in: Memorable thrift store finds.

renewed interest in liquified Atlantic Canadian natural gas projects, on the phone in: ticks

Tourism staffing challenges: We hear from a restaurant owner in Alma, New Brunswick, and CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island. On the phone-in: How can we better support Black businesses in the Maritimes? We're joined by Alfred Burgesson, founder and CEO of Trube Network.

Remembering Westray: We speak with Danny Cavanagh, President of the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour, about an event for high school students at the Museum of Industry in Stellarton. The focus is workplace health and safety and the Westray story. On the phone-in: Appliance repair technician Aaron Publicover answers your questions.

People in Miramichi, NB, are excited about a new Facebook group called Miramichi Mystery Machine. Posts on the site give clues for people to find hundred dollar bills. We speak with Amanda Rolfe who found one. And on the phone-in: We do our first gardening show with Niki Jabbour!

Glynn Williams who has operated a number of businesses in Guysborough, NS, expresses his opposition to the new non-resident property tax. We also speak with Warden Vernon Pitts. We introduce our new gardening expert: Niki Jabbour! And on the phone-in: How are you coping with burnout?

34 year-old Jeremie Saunders in Halifax shares the enormous changes in his life since starting to take the drug Trikafta for his Cystic Fibrosis. He has Covid right now but is not sick. We hear from a chicken farmer in NB who's concerned about avian flu. And on the phone-in: Memorable hidden gem restaurants and diners in the Maritimes.

Lisa Blackburn, HRM Regional Councillor for District 14, shares her concerns and questions about a staff report that proposes having sanctioned campsites for the homeless in city parks. And on the phone-in: We hear from people in the region about what they're doing to help refugees from Ukraine.

We talk with Jillian Hudgins, environmental strategist for Fredericton, about why the city is letting more than 60 municipal properties go wild for the No-Mow-May campaign. We find out why this May is particularly important for pollinators, from a past president of the New Brunswick Beekeepers Association. And on the phone-in: automotive expert Doug Bethune takes your questions.

Maritime Noon and the listeners pay tribute to our gardening expert Marjorie Willison on her last show after 37 years of service.

The CBC's Khalil Akhtar drops by the newly renovated Marvelous Holy Bowly. The bowling alley in Riverview, NB, has been around for 50 years. The new owners hope to make an old trend popular again. And on the phone-in: We take your questions and comments on e-bikes.

We talk with Mike Janczyszyn, who is the AED registry coordinator for EHS in Nova Scotia about a vandalized AED machine on the Halifax waterfront. We hear details about a discussion in the PEI legislature, regarding Charlottetown's CAO Peter Kelly. And on the phone-in: veterinarian Dr. Jeff Goodall takes your pet care questions.

Sam Austin, an HRM councillor from Dartmouth, expresses his frustration after a resident near Starr Park was assaulted when a new shed for the homeless was put in the park. We hear your feedback about cameras in Wolfville, NS to help prevent large student parties. And on the phone-in: Denika Coakley provides DIY renovation advice.

We speak with Wendy Donovan, the mayor of the Town of Wolfville, and longtime resident, Bob Lutes. They discuss the idea of installing 11 video cameras on residential streets of Wolfville as a way to combat large student parties that sometimes contribute to vandalism and theft. And on the phone-in: Advice on heat pumps from Barry Walker.

Dr Jennifer Foster at the IWK Health Centre talks about why she and 14 other doctors in the region have signed an open letter, raising concerns about the increasing number of injuries among children by ATVs. We hear your feedback on the joys of composting. And on the phone-in: Bob Bancroft discusses Earth Day and wildlife.

We speak with Warren Maddox, the executive director of Fredericton Homeless Shelters, about what went right and what went wrong with city-sanctioned tent sites for the homeless. The sites won't open again. We hear about river otters on PEI. And on the phone-in: Composting tips with Paul Arnold.

We speak with Eric Dow from Société de l'Acadie du Nouveau-Brunswick about the most recent developments following a court decision on the importance of bilingualism in the role of NB's Lieutenant Governor. And on the phone-in: Aaron Publicover provides advice on appliance repair.

Paul D'Eon who's the special project director with the Lifesaving Society of Nova Scotia comments on a recent drowning at Peggy's Cove and the hopes for new signage this summer. Jarvis Googoo of We'koqma'q First Nation in Cape Breton shares his story of running in the Boston Marathon. And on the phone-in: Painting & staining tips with Jim White.

39 nursing homes in Nova Scotia are reporting cases of Covid among residents and staff. We speak with Michele Lowe of the Nursing Homes of NS Association about how this sixth wave is being handled and what families need to keep in mind if they visit loved ones over the long weekend. Silvia Jay has tips on dog behaviour. And PEI's trout season launches.