Maritime Noon from CBC Radio (Highlights)
Summary: Maritime Noon is a one-hour program devoted to delivering informative reports and interviews which explore issues that are of interest to Maritimers.
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Podcasts:
Why Anne Murray is fighting a windmill project in Nova Scotia. Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent criticizes how government handles disability claims. Leanne Hachey answers your calls on red tape. Plus, why more needs to be done to really restrict access to OxyContin.
A famous Nova Scotian voice is speaking out against a proposed wind farm in Pugwash. Pugwash Wind Farm wants to build 11 turbines along the Gulf Shore Road. Anne Murray has written a letter to the Premier, calling on the provincial government to stop the project.
PEI cuts the classroom technology budget - we discuss reprecussions. Automotive Expert Doug Bethune answers your car questions. Plus, your thoughts on the human/coyote relationship.
An advocate reacts to news that the feds are cracking down on bogus refugee claimants. More of your bullying solutions. Wildlife biologist Bob Bancroft on animal sightings. Plus, more of your likes and dislikes from the world of advertising.
A privacy lawyer on possible changes to the feds' online surveillance bill. Plus, we ask: How far would you go to protect your kids from bullies?
Fighting poor conditions on the rental market. Your feedback on the provinces not paying for preventive care. Plus, two insiders share their views on the best and worst ads.
Why an NB doctor can't charge Medicare for wellness visits. Two seniors in a retirement home share their love story. Plus, Chef Craig Flinn has tips on cooking with chocolate.
A recently-widowed man says Ottawa owes his late-wife compensation for cancer linked to Agent Orange. Plus, home heating expert Art Irwin has advice on staying warm this winter.
Norma Lee heads to PEI for a special broadcast for Scotiabank's Hockey Day in Canada.
The latest census numbers show significant changes in where Maritimers live. Your feedback on telemarketing. Plus, your tax questions.
Our Premiers have been shepherding a group of local businesspeople through Atlanta, Georgia, for a trade mission. Your calls on telemarketing. And, feedback on special seats in the legislature.
A major medical journal blasts the lack of quality ski helmets in Canada. Plus, your calls on setting aside seats for minority groups in our legislatures.
Another Maritime village commission may be dissolved. Your questions on geneaology. And more of your favourite Maritime expressions.
More of your feedback on whether transit workers should have the right to strike. Plus, a hilarious collection of Maritime expressions.
We ask: Should transit workers be allowed to strike, or should it be considered an essential service? Judging parents, or being judged. Plus, more of your bankruptcy stories.