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  • Owning US Property w/ David Altro - Mon, May 28th
  • Cellphone Complaints Commissioner Howard Maker - Tues, May 29th 
  • Allergy Specialist Dr. Greg Rex - Wed, May 30th
  • Longevity Calculator w/ Dr. Doug Manuel - Thurs, May 31st
  • Gardening Expert Marjorie Willison - Fri, June 1st
  • Chef Craig Flinn - Thurs, June 7th
  • Paint Expert Jim White - Mon, June 11th
  • Science Qs w/ Mary Anne White - Thurs, June 14th
  • Automotive Expert Doug Bethune - Mon, June 18th
  • Wildlife Biologist Bob Bancroft - Mon, June 25th

Reacting to EI Changes, Your Sunday Drive Stories

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We hear employees, employers, politicians and Maritime Noon listeners reacting to changes to the EI program. Plus, your Sunday drive memories....

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New Details on EI Changes, IQ Tests, Lighthouse Feedback

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The feds release the details of their plan for EI reform. The value of IQ tests. Plus, why you love lighthouses....

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New Street Drug, Veterinarian Qs, OAS Reform

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We tell you about a dangerous new drug called "bath salts". Our veterinarian takes your pet questions. Plus, some of the voices from a public forum on changes to Old Age Security....

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Halifax Brush Fire, Saving Lighthouses, Your Feedback

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An update on the brush fire and evacuation in Halifax, and the impact of climate change on the frequency of forest fires. The deadline to save a "surplused" lighthouse looms. Plus, more of your thoughts on EI reform....

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EI for Seasonal Workers, Gardening Qs, Depression Feedback

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Conservative MP Scott Armstrong on the impact of EI changes on seasonal workers. Marjorie Willison answers your gardening questions. Plus, more of your stories about battling workplace depression....

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Kirwan Murder Charge, Oil Refinery Sale, Workplace Depression, Feedback

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A convicted killer is charged with murdering a 19-year-old from New Glasgow, NS. Imperial Oil puts the Dartmouth oil refinery up for sale. Journalist Jan Wong on workplace depression. Plus your feedback on EI changes....

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EI Changes and Joint Replacements

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Your thoughts on upcoming changes to Employment Insurance, and the federal finance minister's suggestion that there's no such thing as a bad job. Plus, an orthopedic surgeon takes your questions about knee and hip replacements....

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Family History Conference - NS

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Genealogist Terry Punch recommends a conference in NS in June... find out more.

Statutory Holiday Legislation, Genealogy Qs, Homophobia

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Retailers fight federal legislation that gives workers Monday off instead of Canada Day Sunday. Genealogist Terry Punch helps you trace your family tree. Plus, speaking out against homophobia....

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Free Ferry Plebiscite, Your Dog Behaviour Qs

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Grand Manan residents debate whether to push the province for free ferry service. Plus, our dog behaviour expert answers your questions....

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