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Hello Nova Scotians! Have you ever wondered about the world of Natural Healing and the options available to you? This podcast is created by Naturopathic Doctors to answer your questions about natural heath and provide free and accurate information about the options you have for natural health in Nova Scotia. We invite you to share your feedback and drop us your questions at our email novascotianaturopathicpodcast@gmail.com
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All Hands on Tech, hosted by Eilish and Greg, brings together Nova Scotia’s tech community to uncover the secrets of what makes our province the best place for collaboration, innovation, and growth. Each episode hear from local digital experts as we dive into all of the amazing things happening in Nova Scotia’s fastest-growing sector and learn why so many organizations and individuals are calling Canada’s Ocean Playground home. All Hands on Tech is proudly produced by Digital Nova Scotia (DN ...
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Welcome to NS Politicast, where I talk about current events in NS I am always looking for knowledgeable people to enlighten me, if you have expertise in a subject i have covered and would like to set me straight you can find me on Twitter @NSPoliticast or as NS Politicast on Facebook
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The importance of listening to the athlete’s voice cannot be understated. The Sport Nova Scotia Podcast will host athletes and subject matter experts who will cover everything from body image and over exercising to eating disorders, athlete-coach relationships, psychological maltreatment, training-life balance, and transitioning out of sport. This six-episode mental health series was created by athletes, for athletes.
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Canada’s worst shooting spree in modern history has left us with far more questions than answers. Journey inside every single hour of this tragedy as it happened with Global News Halifax reporter Sarah Ritchie. This 13-part true crime series will try to piece together exactly what happened and what could or should have been done to prevent it.
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The Legal Information Society, the public’s trusted source for legal information since 1982. LawLISNS are short legal information podcasts presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS - pronounced 'listens'). LawLISNS talk about everyday legal problems in Nova Scotia, your rights and responsibilities, and ways to work things out.
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This episode of All Hands on Tech takes listeners on an inspiring journey with Clement Roy, founder and CEO of Nucleus Strategie, as he recounts his unconventional path to entrepreneurship and the strategic decisions that have shaped his growing company. Roy shares the story behind Nucleus Strategie’s recent expansion into Nova Scotia, highlighting…
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In this episode of All Hands on Tech, Eilish Bonang and Greg Dobson sit down with Irene Saliendra, co-founder of Fem Entity, a wellness platform that seeks to redefine self-care by creating accessible, inclusive resources for women and marginalized communities. Irene opens up about her journey from a stable corporate career to the unpredictable wor…
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In this episode, Greg Poirier, founder and CEO of CloudKettle, takes listeners behind the scenes of building a company with a clear vision: to grow strategically with an eye on acquisition. Poirier shares how, from day one, CloudKettle was designed to be a scalable, client-focused organization, setting it up for long-term success and eventually lea…
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Last week, the Department of Education announced plans to build three new schools in the HRM. Meanwhile, students and families in Halifax's North End are getting more and more frustrated waiting for their new school. We hear from a parent who is upset about the condition of the temporary building his kids have been sent to while construction is und…
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At the 30th Africentric Conference in Cole Harbour, two Black educators are launching a study into how to best support African-Canadian students in college and university. They've also created a professional group for Black student support workers at post-secondary institutions.
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Safe drug supply has become a political hot potato in recent years. That's the backdrop for a discussion on safer drug supplies happening at Dalhousie University law school. We're joined by two panelists, advocate and drug user Matt Bonn and Mobile Outreach Street Health physician Dr. Leah Genge.
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The Physician Retirement Fund is this province's new tool for recruiting and retaining doctors. It's based on a program that's been running in British Columbia for more than 30 years. The president of Doctors of B.C. explains how their program works and whether it's made a difference.
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Yesterday we heard from Geri Mendes, who is waiting for a kidney transplant. None of her potential donors have family doctors, so they can't get tested to see if they're a match. After her interview with us, Geri got a phone call from a doctor who is hoping to help. Here's an update.
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A Nova Scotian who coaches in the Professional Women's Hockey League joins us to talk about another breakthrough for women in hockey. The NHL has its first-ever woman coach on the bench this season. Jessica Campbell got the job as assistant coach for the Seattle Kraken. Kori Cheverie reflects on that milestone.…
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When Geri Mendes told her friends and family that she was in end-stage kidney disease, her best friend Casey knew she wanted to give her a kidney immediately. In fact, numerous friends and family stepped forward to find out if they could be a match for Geri. But none of them have family doctors. Geri and Casey tell us how that stopped the applicati…
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Earlier this week, the province announced a new incentive for doctors. The Physician Retirement Fund will top up their retirement savings by matching contributions, based on years of service. It's meant to give us an edge in recruiting and retaining doctors, based on a similar program in B.C. The president of Doctors Nova Scotia shares his thoughts…
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This summer the Halifax Thunderbirds reporter, Maki Jenner, made history. She became the first female broadcaster to call a Minto Cup game, the Canadian National Junior Men's Lacrosse Championship. Last month she called the first-ever Women's Lacrosse Box Championship game in New York. She stopped by the studio for a chat.…
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The province has extended the ferry service between Yarmouth and Bar Harbor into at least 2026. That decision follows preliminary findings from an economic impact study. It found that projected passenger numbers are up by 20 cent this year, compared to 2023. A local inn owner tells us what the extension means for business.…
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A new book tells some of the stories about a huge group of people who came to Nova Scotia in the 60's and 70's from other parts of the country and the U.S. They bought land and old farm houses, or built homes. They were inspired to live differently, grow and eat their food, reject consumerism and escape the Vietnam War. Some didn't stay past the fi…
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We meet The Nova Scotia Threshold Singers, a small choir that comforts people who are dying in the palliative care unit at Victoria General Hospital. They're part of an international group of singers doing this around the world, but the first chapter started here in Nova Scotia just two years ago.
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A group of volunteers in the HRM is trying to make it easier for seniors to live independently in their own homes, for longer. It's called Happy at Home Halifax. From meal deliveries to changing light bulbs, they offer a variety of different services to help seniors be as comfortable as possible in their own space.…
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In this episode, our hosts, Eilish and Greg, sit down with Amit Vyas, Enterprise Account Executive, and Geoff Sullivan, Senior Sales Engineer at Arctic Wolf, to explore the evolving world of cybersecurity. Arctic Wolf, a global leader in security operations, is revolutionizing how organizations safeguard their digital assets through 24/7 threat det…
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A popular soccer club in Mahone Bay is about to get an upgrade. It was one of 10 clubs in the country chosen to receive training and equipment for the "Accessible Soccer Project." The project is a collaboration between Canada Soccer and Soccability Canada to support accessible soccer programs. Tim Merry is one of the co-founders of Mahone Bay Unite…
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Last week we heard Dr. Scott Kapoor talk about his brother Anil's death from a toxic reaction to a cancer treatment. Anil Kapoor had a genetic variant that prevented his body from processing a chemotherapy drug called fluorouracil. Halifax-based lawyer John McKiggan weighs in on whether to screen patients before they receive treatment.…
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Last year, Dr. Scott Kapoor's brother died from a chemotherapy drug that was supposed to help heal him. A genetic screening test could have saved him. That screening is now mandatory in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia. Dr. Kapoor thinks it should also be the standard here.
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In an effort to increase the numbers of doctors in the province, a new primary care assessment clinic is opening where medical professionals who trained and practiced in other countries will be assessed for licensing. Dr. Gus Grant from the Nova Scotia College of Physicians and Surgeons tells us more.…
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A political cartoon in the Chronicle Herald caused quite a stir recently. Michael De Adder drew the cartoon, in response to the unusual number of mayoral candidates running in Halifax. But for Darryl Johnson, the only Black candidate running for mayor, the cartoon felt like targeted racism. The two men have since met in person to reconcile their pe…
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A public library in Springfield, Ohio has received an outpouring of love and support in the wake of attacks against the Haitian community there, after former president Donald Trump accused immigrants of eating pets in the city. Find out how the library has become a lifeline for Haitian migrants there — and why there's a Halifax connection to this s…
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