Maritime Noon from CBC Radio (Highlights)

A team of experts investigate the death of a right whale, which has washed up on Clam Harbour Beach in Nova Scotia. Matt Worona, candidate for Halifax Mayor, and Mat Whynott, MLA, talk about their experiences as young politicians. And our listeners help solve an earworm mystery!

July 24, 2012 - The City of Moncton asks homeowners to remove portable basketball nets from city streets. You share more of your camping (mis) adventures. And listeners share more chantey stories...and ask for your help to identify an earworm.

July 23, 2012 - The Tall Ships festival wraps up with a parade of sail through Halifax Harbour. And Michael Haynes and Emily Rae share their camping stories...and so do you!

July 20, 2012 - Shootings at a Colorado movie theatre leave 14 dead and 38 injured. A Halifax psychologist puts this latest high-profile shooting in context. A Charlottetown chemical company says a proposed apartment complex next door shouldn't be allowed to go ahead. Ron Keefe, CEO of Biovectra, explains why. Clary Croft talks sea chanties - and you sing along!

July 19, 2012 - A judge declares a mistrial after finding out about a juror post on Facebook. We discuss the implications with lawyer David Fraser. Your plumbing questions answered by plumber Fred Walsh. And should glass bottles and cups be banned in bars? You share your opinion.

A husband pays an emotional tribute to his wife, killed this weekend by a drunk driver during a cycling vacation in PEI. You share your thoughts about the accident, drunk driving and sharing the road with cyclists. And we talk to Megan Williams and Stan Sandler, two former 'Back to the Landers' who lived off the land in P.E.I. in the 1970's.

A female cyclist from Alberta is dead after being hit by a drunk driver on a PEI road. We speak to a long-time cyclist who organized a memorial ride in her honour. And what's behind your boat's name? We share stories with Mac MacKay, CBC's Harbour Watcher.

Students are facing more competition for fewer summer jobs. MP Scott Brison discusses the implications for students now and in the future. You share your thoughts on the health impacts of wind turbines. And we talk fitness on a budget with Alina Cress, head trainer at the fitness assessment centre at the University of New Brunswick.

Health Canada plans to study the health effects of turbines, but the Sierra Club of Canada is already convinced they're safe. Why are women underrepresented in the media? We talk with Shari Graydon. And a lobster fisherman tries to get a credit card scammer arrested, but RCMP can't help.

The warm, dry weather isn't letting up in the Maritimes, and that's causing concerns around water shortages in Charlottetown and increased fire risks in our region's forests. Chef Craig Flinn shares his tips for summer BBQ success, from searing your meat just right to cooking vegetables to perfection.

Gary Linkletter of the PEI Potato Board discusses his organization's reaction to last week's fish kill on the Salmon River in PEI. The Queen of Green, Lindsay Coulter, gives her advice for living green at home every day. And you enjoyed our conversation on the art of the visit last week so much, that you shared even more of your house guest horror stories.

A Fredericton local food store is told to stop selling local, ungraded eggs. And insurance expert Saskia Matheson answers your questions about car insurance.

It's a monumental discovery 50 years in the making - the Higgs Boson or "god particle". Moving to a green economy isn't always easy - a conversation on the challenges, and benefits, of going green. And the world's longest covered bridge receives a surprise anniversary gift from Google.

New cuts to federal health benefits for refugees has one Halifax advocacy group worried. Terry Punch talks family crests, family history and all things geneology. And our listeners share their thoughts on Oreo's rainbow cookie campaign.

The Transportation Safety Board reports that fishermen need to improve work practices for their own safety. What fans are saying about Sidney Crosby's rich new contract. Your thoughts on active kids.