Melhores podcasts sobre Nova Scotia (2025)

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Running a Restaurant Without American Booze 9:13

19h ago9:13

9:13

Liz Ingram-Chambers owns Le Bistro by Liz in downtown Halifax. She tells what she's had to do, to adjust to Donald Trump's trade war.

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Art 'n Soul: A pop-up show, art exhibit and theatre awards! 5:09

19h ago5:09

5:09

In today's culture column, Tara Lynn Taylor takes us behind the curtains of a This Hour Has 22 Minutes pop-up show and gives a shout out to some of the notable nominees for the 2025 Robert Merritt Awards. Plus, an art exhibit called Black Futures that's getting rave reviews.

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Listen Next: Global National with Dawna Friesen | Trudeau says Trump's tariffs are 'very dumb' as trade war begins 22:17

5d ago22:17

22:17

The frustration of both Canadians and Americans as U.S. President Donald Trump officially launches his trade war; and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's tough words for Trump. The fears among auto, steel, and aluminum companies. How Canadians are uniting as they fight the tariffs. Plus, how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is trying to salvage …

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Confidence, Careers, and Community: The Impact of Techsploration 44:23

6d ago44:23

44:23

What happens when young women and gender-diverse youth see role models who look like them in STEM and skilled trades? They realize they belong. In this episode of All Hands on Tech, host Eilish Bonang sits down with Margaret Davidson, Program Manager at Techsploration, and Jenna Slaunwhite, the team’s Program Coordinator — both proud Techsploration…

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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Should I speak with a lawyer? 39:46

7d ago39:46

39:46

LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the w…

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Halifax restaurant owner talks about the toll of tariffs 8:47

19h ago8:47

8:47

The restaurant industry has been through the wringer these past five years. Still reeling from the pandemic, now they're watching for the effects of the trade war. Liz Ingram-Chambers owns Le Bistro by Liz in downtown Halifax. She tells us how tariffs are affecting her business so far.

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Keeping up the growth momentum of women's sports 7:54

19h ago7:54

7:54

We’ve seen incredible growth in women’s sports over the last few years, from pro hockey to pro soccer. Now, Canada's getting ready to welcome its first-ever WNBA team. Guest host Pauline Dakin talks with the CEO of Canadian Women & Sport about seizing this moment, and why her national organization is calling for more investment in women's sports.…

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Son reawakens mother's long-dashed music dreams and catches k.d. lang's ear 13:34

4d ago13:34

13:34

For years, Keenan Tamblyn has wanted to know about his mother's dreams of being a musician. When Megan Banning was younger she recorded music that never saw the light of day. With the help of an American podcast and Halifax musician Rich Aucoin that's changed - and now k.d. lang wants to hear the songs! Hear why as the CBC's Carsten Knox brings us …

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A coalition of Canadian science advocates stands up for science south of the border 9:59

4d ago9:59

9:59

As political interference in the U.S. threatens medical and scientific research, from the Trump administration's slashing of research funding to its mass firings of scientists in government departments, a coalition of Canadian researchers and science supporters stand up for science.

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Speculation swirls around the future of the town wharf in Annapolis Royal 9:18

4d ago9:18

9:18

There's been heated discussion online this week about the municipal wharf in Annapolis Royal, after the town closed it to commercial fishing vessels. Pauline Dakin talks to a local councilor who's been trying to diffuse the situation.

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A rare look inside the largest domestic violence shelter for women and children in N.S. 10:04

5d ago10:04

10:04

For hundreds of women each year, Bryony House in Dartmouth is a refuge. It's the largest emergency shelter for women and children escaping intimate partner violence in this province. CBC reporter Celina Aalders went there recently for an exclusive look.

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We asked the Archdiocese what could happen to Saint Patrick's Church 7:21

5d ago7:21

7:21

Almost a year after the Archdiocese of Halifax and Yarmouth closed the 140-year-old church, and the City of Halifax issued an order to vacate because the premises were unsafe, the Province has agreed to fund a shelter at Saint Patrick's Church. John Stevens is Manager for Pastoral Life for the Archdiocese.…

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Halifax Pinball League celebrates its 10th anniversary 9:21

5d ago9:21

9:21

Gaming columnist Erin MacInnis enters the world of competitive pinball as the Halifax Pinball League turns 10 this year, to find out how the hobby has transcended generations of players.

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Maritime coalition of pharmacists advocating for no-cost contraception 8:23

5d ago8:23

8:23

A coalition of pharmacists has asked all maritime premiers to meet on Saturday, for International Women's Day. They're pushing for the Atlantic provinces to sign federal pharmacare agreements with Ottawa, in a bid to implement free, no-barrier contraception in this region. We talk to one of the co-leads of the group.…

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Will a new shelter affect efforts to save a landmark church in Halifax? 7:49

6d ago7:49

7:49

The historic Saint Patrick's Church on Brunswick Street was ordered to be closed last June because of structural issues. Now, the church will be the site of a new men's shelter. John Murphy speaks for a group that's been trying to save the landmark building as a place of worship.

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Meet the Cape Bretoner behind a new radio campaign urging Canadians to buy Canadian 6:57

6d ago6:57

6:57

Rick Mercer and Ron James are among the famous Canadians voicing new radio PSAs encouraging people across the country to be patriotic with their purchases. Larry MacInnis is with The Pro Bono Group, and one of the creative minds behind the spots.

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Big Names Make Free Ads, to Help the Canadian Economy 7:48

6d ago7:48

7:48

Nova Scotia native Larry MacInnis tells us about The Pro Bono Group's work on a Buy Canadian campaign.

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Some contractors are luring Nova Scotians into high-interest financing for heat pumps 8:10

7d ago8:10

8:10

Efficiency Nova Scotia says some unaffiliated contractors have been using the energy efficiency utility's heat pump rebate program and predatory sales tactics to bait customers into high-interest financing agreements. How to protect yourself when shopping for a heat pump.

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Health Hacks #284: Steps to avoiding addiction to prescription opioids 6:01

7d ago6:01

6:01

Even with strict guidelines around prescribing opioids, people are becoming addicted to the painkillers. The medical community has made efforts to reduce over-prescribing in recent years. But as Mary Jane Hampton tells us in this week’s health hack, there are things we can do as well.

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Rallying Round Zelenskyy 9:19

7d ago9:19

9:19

We'll hear how last week's fateful meting in the Oval Office is being received in Nova Scotia's Ukrainian community.

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Art 'n Soul: A Lil Affair & Wake in the West 8:20

8d ago8:20

8:20

In today's culture column, a performance that pays tribute to Lilith Fair premiers at the Sanctuary Arts Centre for International Women's Day. Plus, Tara Lynn Taylor takes us to a hilarious Irish romp in Kentville.

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Counting down to the doubling of the deed transfer tax in N.S. 7:53

8d ago7:53

7:53

As of April 1st, people from outside the province who want to buy property in this province will have to pay more. Some in the real estate industry think doubling the deed transfer tax is a bad move. Donna Harding is the co-owner and broker of Engel & Völkers Nova Scotia.

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Knox Office: Carsten's Oscars preview and reviews of two new films 7:49

11d ago7:49

7:49

In his film column this week, Carsten Knox reviews My Dead Friend Zoe and Last Breath, plus reveals his predictions for the Academy Awards. Plus, a preview of the Halifax Black Film Festival.

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Remembering Harry Critchley and his contributions to social justice 6:49

11d ago6:49

6:49

From studying the humanities to exhibiting humanity, Harry Critchley made a difference with his tireless advocacy for human rights and social justice. Last week while back-country skiing, he suffered a cardiac event and died weeks after his 32nd birthday. Information Morning's Jerry West spoke with Sheila Wildeman, who co-chaired the East Coast Pri…

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An exclusive interview with the mother of a woman accused of stabbing a six-year-old boy in Halifax 9:57

12d ago9:57

9:57

Kayla Hounsell brings us the story of a woman who tried to get mental health interventions for her daughter, long before that young woman allegedly harmed a child in Halifax last Sunday. Andrea Hancock says she doesn't want to make excuses for her daughter, but she is speaking out to help prevent something like this from happening again. CBC News h…

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MLA for Cumberland North talks about bills she's tabled to offer more support for people who've experienced gender-based violence. 9:45

12d ago9:45

9:45

The province has an action plan to combat gender-based violence called Standing Together. It provides funding to support more than 80 projects, programs, and collaborations to help support survivors. Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin, the independent MLA for Cumberland North, says she wants to see more done. She's introduced five bills intended to strength…

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Canadian Association of University Teachers opposes proposed legislation by N.S. government 9:59

12d ago9:59

9:59

A federal group that represents university teachers is speaking out against the Houston government's proposed legislation around post-secondary education. Bill 12 would give the province sweeping powers to make changes at these institutions. The Canadian Association of University Teachers is accusing the Nova Scotia government of "unacceptable poli…

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Some civil servants face uncertain future 8:54

13d ago8:54

8:54

NSGEU presdent Sandra Mullen tells us about government efforts to take Communications Nova Scotia employees out of the union, and new legislation that says they could be fired at any time, without cause.

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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What should I do as an Employer? 30:20

14d ago30:20

30:20

LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the w…

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Anne-Marie Woods establishes scholarship for young N.S. artists 8:45

14d ago8:45

8:45

Poet, performer playwright and director Anne Marie Woods is a multi-faceted artist, who benefited from the support of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust as a young person. How she's now paying it forward by funding a scholarship to help other young artists.

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Revisiting Fracking "pretty well unthinkable" 9:10

15d ago9:10

9:10

The man who led the expert panel on hydraulic fracturing shares his thoughts on Premier Houston's push to exploit Nova Scotia's onshore natural gas.

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Checks and balances during a "super majority" 9:22

18d ago9:22

9:22

Legal expert looks at the Nova Scotia's government's recent moves to consolidate power.

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Government takes steps that could muzzle financial watchdog 13:34

20d ago13:34

13:34

Houston government introduces legislation so it can fire Auditor General, at any time, for any reason.

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The Impact of QueerTech: Building Safe Spaces and Stronger Networks 32:10

20d ago32:10

32:10

In this episode of All Hands on Tech, host Eilish Bonang sits down with QueerTech’s CEO and Founder, Naoufel Testaouni, to explore the organization’s mission, impact, and future. QueerTech was founded in 2016 to address the lack of representation and inclusion of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals in the tech industry. What started as a local meetup in Montrea…

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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What can you do? 22:27

21d ago22:27

22:27

LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS-pronounced 'listens'). They discuss everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out. LISNS is proud to provide legal information to employers and survivors of Sexual Harassment in the w…

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Restaurants Canada says federal tax break should carry on 6:12

21d ago6:12

6:12

The two-month holiday on federal and provincial sales tax ended at midnight on Saturday. Those in the restaurant bizz say it was a huge success. The question now is, will the federal government agree to make the no tax on restaurant food arrangement permanent? Restaurants Canada says they should.

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Health Hacks #282: Safe snow removal 7:50

21d ago7:50

7:50

With no shortage of winter weather, there has been lots of clean up around the province. Mary Jane Hampton looks at a study on winter injuries, and talks about how to avoid them.

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Art 'n Soul: An exhibit by Sipekne’katik, NSCAD and Zuppa artists 7:22

21d ago7:22

7:22

From a trail in Sipekne’katik, to a gallery on Granville Street, Tara Lynn Taylor takes us to Metu’na’q: Costumes for a Storm!

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Remembering Mi'kmaq activist Nora Bernard for Heritage Day 7:41

25d ago7:41

7:41

Monday is Heritage Day, and this year Nova Scotia is honouring Mi'kmaq activist Nora Bernard. Her niece Justine Maloney talks about her aunt's legacy.

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Halifax musician opens up about mental health 9:49

27d ago9:49

9:49

Meaghan Smith has been sharing her struggles about making a living as a musician, and how it impacts her mental health - especially as somebody living with anxiety.

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Listen Next: A Most Audacious Heist - Shoot For The Moon | 01 42:02

28d ago42:02

42:02

It’s a summer night in 1998. Vienna, Austria. And petty thief Daniel Blanchard is about to carry out the heist of a lifetime. Stealing a crown jewel. The last remaining diamond Sisi Star. His plan? A daring night-time parachute jump. Daniel is no ordinary thief. His heists are ingenious, meticulously planned; his escapes from the law defy belief. A…

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Send nudes: first test for NS 'Intimate Images and Cyber-Protection Act' 9:36

29d ago9:36

9:36

A Halifax woman has been awarded nearly 50-thousand dollars after her ex posted her nude photo on an escort website. Now she's speaking out about revenge porn as a form of intimate partner violence.

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Halifax woman creates "Museum of Addiction & Recovery" 9:12

1M ago9:12

9:12

After years of struggling to hold down museum jobs while battling addiction, Danielle Megaffin is on a mission to create a space where recovering people can share their artwork with the world. She believes in the power of museums to open up difficult conversations around stigma, and foster empathy for all.…

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National study on mental health in the music industry 8:46

1M ago8:46

8:46

A new study is looking at mental health challenges for Canadian music professionals, across all provinces and demographics.

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20 Years of Creativity, Collaboration, and Continuous Reinvention with Trampoline Branding 33:41

1M ago33:41

33:41

Step inside the dynamic world of Trampoline Branding, a powerhouse creative agency that has been shaping Nova Scotia’s marketing landscape for over two decades. In this episode, we sit down with Mark Gascoigne, CEO of Trampoline Branding, to uncover the strategies, challenges, and defining moments that have fueled the agency’s enduring success. Fro…

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NS woman died advocating for supplemental breast cancer screening 8:01

1M ago8:01

8:01

A Nova Scotia woman requested supplemental screening after a routine mammogram, because she knew she had dense breasts. She was turned down. Three years later, Tanja Harrison died of stage 4 breast cancer that had metastasized. A radiologist in Ontario looks at the issue of using MRIs to detect cancer, how they could protect patients with dense bre…

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Province pushing for more resource development in Nova Scotia 10:10

1M ago10:10

10:10

The Nova Scotia government says it wants to pursue more resource extraction here, in the face of what it calls "special interest groups" pushing for more environmental protections. Environment Minister Tim Halman responds to questions about why those plans were not a campaign issue in the recent election.…

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Trans activist reacts to President Trump's 'two gender' order 12:34

1M ago12:34

12:34

We connect with an advocate in the U.S. who has Nova Scotia ties, to talk about recent, sweeping executive orders by President Trump on so-called 'gender ideology' and how it's affecting transgender and nonbinary Americans right now.

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Learning to ski again brings joy 6:46

1M ago6:46

6:46

Anneka Siegel shows off adaptive ski techniques on TikTok, gains thousands of followers.

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Oscar-winning filmmaker compares LA wildfires to Halifax Explosion 9:10

2M ago9:10

9:10

When Nova Scotia documentarian Ben Proudfoot had to flee his LA studio, he started thinking about another disaster from the past. That prompted him to write a commentary for the Los Angeles Times, about what LA could learn from the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion.

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