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Information Morning - Cape Breton

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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

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.

Language:

English

Contact:

CBC Cape Breton - Sydney 500 George Street Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 1K6 (902) 595-5556


Episodes

Mickey McNeil at the Dominion Arena retires after four decades

3/27/2024
Kyle Moore brings us the story of Mickey McNeil who is ending his run as the Zamboni Operator at the Dominion Arena after more than forty years.

Duration:00:07:19

Then & Now: a tale of two churches for Holy Week

3/26/2024
A Tale of Two Churches for Easter week, far apart, but linked together by sight & by story on opposite sides of the Bras d'Or

Duration:00:16:06

Tom Ayers on CBRM council: new library; affordable housing; sewer fees

3/26/2024
MUNICIPAL MATTERS - THE CBRM EDITION: Reporter Tom Ayers will fill us in on the goings-on at yesterday's CBRM council meeting. Topics included sewer fees, affordable housing, the new central library...or lack thereof and more.

Duration:00:08:41

Richmond County Council with Adam Cooke: housing; Port Royal Bridge; new energy sector position

3/25/2024
Richmond County Council held its regular meeting last night. Our Municipal Affairs Correspondent for the Strait Area is freelancer Adam Cooke.

Duration:00:07:36

From Meat Cove to Margaree by ski & paddle

3/25/2024
We catch up with Live Life In Tents about a recent epic trek - 160kms in the wintertime by ski and paddle!

Duration:00:08:08

CBU creates an off-campus library in Downtown Sydney

3/24/2024
We find out why CBU needed to bookend their satellite campus at the cineplex with a library space.

Duration:00:07:37

Food column with Chef Adam White: ideas for Easter

3/24/2024
Chef Adam White has suggestions for fish dishes and the secret to the perfect balance of crunchy & sweet in a bird's nest cookie!

Duration:00:09:39

It's a wrap for the World Women's Curling Championship at Centre 200

3/24/2024
We hear the sounds of the gold medal game as Team Canada wins the World Women's Curling Championship in Sydney.

Duration:00:08:08

The coast is NOT clear when it comes to municipal planning for coastal protection

3/24/2024
Municipalities across the province are developing new planning and zoning documents, but they were counting on the Coastal Protection Act to regulate building along the shore. We find out what municipalities are saying about the gap in planning rules.

Duration:00:10:40

Nova Scotia doctors say minister's request for personal health info is too broad

3/20/2024
New changes to the Privacy and Health Information Act could mean divulging your personal health records to the health minister.

Duration:00:06:41

CSAP looking for host families in Cape Breton

3/20/2024
As we approach the end of this school year, the CSAP is already looking ahead to the next school year and finding homes for their growing international student program.

Duration:00:06:49

$14-million for active transportation in Inverness

3/19/2024
Inverness is incorporating active transportation as part of a major infrastructure project to upgrade their water and sewer systems.

Duration:00:07:18

Is it time for a national flood insurance program?

3/18/2024
The insurance industry is lobbying for national flood insurance, funded by the federal government, to provide coverage for people who do not get coverage in flood zones now.

Duration:00:10:09

"Future Stars" at the World Women's Curling Championship

3/18/2024
"Future Stars" is a program that matches up young people with the pro curling teams. We hear from three participants who get a close up view of how the best of the best play.

Duration:00:10:02

An ice time at Centre 200 with your curling ice specialists

3/17/2024
High quality ice is an important part of curling. We hear from some of the experts who set up the ice at the World Women's Curling Championship.

Duration:00:10:18

Bird(s) on a wire

3/17/2024
We answer a charged question: how can birds sit on electrical wires and not get hurt?

Duration:00:13:34

New program matches students with seniors for housing

3/14/2024
Town House Glace Bay is looking to match seniors who have extra room in their homes, with students in need of housing.

Duration:00:08:07

World Women's Curling: rollout

3/14/2024
We hear from Curling Canada on the World Women's Curling Championship.

Duration:00:07:14

World Women's Curling: groundwork

3/14/2024
It takes a lot of work to welcome the world. Paul MacDonald, the vice-chair of the host committee for the World Women's Curling Championship, shares some of the behind the scenes work on the World Women's Curling Championship.

Duration:00:07:13

Acadian culture with Ronald LaBelle: famous female Acadian singers

3/13/2024
Our Acadian Culture Columnist takes a look at some of the female singers who have become famous around the Francophone world. Clarification: Edith Butler is from Paquetville, New Brunswick.

Duration:00:07:02