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Information Morning Nova Scotia

CBC Radio"s Information Morning kick starts the day on mainland Nova Scotia with news, survival information, compelling stories and opinions from all perspectives in the province.

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00:07:52

Jennifer Brady: PFAs or "forever chemicals"

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/14

There's lots of talk about so-called "forever chemicals" or PFAs, short for Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances. These are industrial chemicals that can make their way into our blood streams and stick around for a long time. Nutrition columnist Jennifer Brady tells us how they get into our bodies, and what we can do to limit our intake over time.

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00:08:14

Get tested for STIs in the privacy of your home

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/14

Dr. Todd Hatchette joins us to talk about Nova Scotia Health's new at-home testing kits for sexually transmitted infections.

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00:08:04

Federal Minister François-Philippe Champagne stops by...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/13

François-Philippe Champagne is Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry. He's in town for the Acadian World Congress and stopped by the studio for a chat with the CBC's Bob Murphy.

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00:10:42

Renewed calls to make firefighter training safer in N.S.

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/13

Five years after firefighter Skyler Blackie was killed during a training incident, we hear why some people are calling for safety improvements at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School, including Blackie's parents, the Halifax Professional Fire Fighters Association and the Atlantic Provinces Professional Fire Fighters Association.

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00:07:17

Health Hacks #258: Healthcare jobs

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/13

HealthcarecolumnistMary Jane Hampton is back with a Health Hack about the booming job market in our healthcare system, and what it takes to get your foot in the door.

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00:07:09

New local film to premiere at TIFF

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/13

A Nova Scotia film called "Sharp Corner" is poised to make a big splash at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. It's based on a short story by Russell Wangersky. The CBC's Carsten Knox spoke to Wangersky about the process.

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00:06:31

Filmmaker Phil Comeau capturing footage at the...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/12

Phil Comeau is among the 30,000 people expected to flock to Southwest Nova this week for the Acadian World Congress. He's a prolific filmmaker born in Saulnierville who now splits his time between Montreal and Moncton. Comeau told the CBC's Carsten Knox about his project that will capture the work of young artists of the Acadian diaspora.

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00:08:17

N.S. man wins gold medal at the Canadian Outdoor 3D...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/12

The Canadian Outdoor 3D Archery Championships wrapped up in Fredericton last week. The annual event draws elite archers from across the country. Peter McGrath is a new member of the Nova Scotia team. He brought home a gold medal in the "50+ Traditional" category.

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00:06:36

Art 'n Soul: Halifax Fashion Week & a new folk opera

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/12

Strike a pose! It's Fashion Week in Halifax. And, Chester Playhouse is premiering a new folk opera called "A Song for Hephaestus." Our brilliant culture columnist Tara Lynn Taylor has all the details.

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00:10:16

Gaming Column: Blind Dungeons & Dragons

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/07

The retro, role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons has been enjoyed by generations of players. Our gaming columnist Erin MacInnis looks at how the game has been adapted by players in the blind and low-vision community.

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00:09:39

West Hants man warning Nova Scotia Power customers to...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/02

A man in West Hants had a close call with scammers recently. He called what he thought was Nova Scotia Power to pay his bill. As it turned out, the number he found on Google was actually fake. We learn more about these types of scams, which seem to be targeting utility companies in Canada, and how the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is working to combat them.

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00:07:59

New historical fiction novel set during the Halifax...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/02

Halifax romance novelist Donna Jones Alward is taking a leap into historical fiction with her new book,When The World Fell Silent. She tells us about the challenges of the genre and setting: Halifax in December 1917 before, during and after the explosion.

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00:07:26

Wikipedia edit-a-thon to improve Mi'kmaw content online

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/02

During National Indigenous History Month, Dalhousie University Libraries hosted an edit-a-thon to improve Wikipedia and Wikidata content related to Mi’kmaw people and Mi'kma'ki. A total of 19 Wikipedia articles were edited, 50 references added, and more than 3,300 words were contributed. One of the organizers fills us in.

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00:07:44

The Knox Office: It's time to go to the movies!

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/02

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox moves away from the megahits to give nod to nonfiction with some outstanding documentaries.

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00:08:07

An Acadian Road Trip #2: Celebrating the sounds of...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/01

Acadian community member and Information Morning Alum Louise Renault joins us for the second installment of her column to introduce us to some of the music from the upcoming Acadian World Congress. The countdown is on!

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00:09:21

Halifax woman asked to leave Canada over fake...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/01

A Halifax woman and her family have been asked to leave Canada because of a fake immigration document, but the international student from Nigeria says she had no idea her university acceptance letter was a fake. New numbers released to CBC by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada suggest there could be thousands of other fake letters that require investigation. The CBC's Shaina Luck brings us that story.

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00:07:37

Canadian women's soccer team headed to Olympic...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/01

Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Famer watched the Canadian women beat Brazil with her two daughters' soccer teams on Wednesday night. Canada's appeal of a six-point penalty was denied before yesterday's game. They needed the win against Colombia to stay in contention, and they got it with the only goal of the game!

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00:07:54

CBC reporter on Trump's appearance at the Black...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/01

Former President Donald Trump was in combative form yesterday at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago. His on-stage interview was supposed to be a chance to answer questions Black Americans want to know. Instead, he stunned theaudience by falsely suggesting U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race. CBC Nova Scotia reporter Danielle Edwards was there, and fills us in on what happened.

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00:08:24

Student protesters reflect on dismantled encampment...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/08/01

On Monday, Dalhousie dismantled a student-led protest that had been camped out on its campus for the last two months. The group was called "Students for the Liberation of Palestine-Kjipuktuk," and they were calling on all Halifax post-secondary institutions to "disclose and divest" from companies affiliated with the Israeli offensive on Gaza. We talk to two of the student protesters.

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00:09:56

The legalities around removing pro-Palestinian...

Information Morning Nova Scotia ·

2024/07/31

Dalhousie University closed its campus on Monday after police were called to remove a pro-Palestinan encampment. It's set to reopen today. Protestors had occupied a green space there for more than two months. Some moved into a university building earlier this week, after the school issued a trespass notice. An international law professor weighs in.

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