Morning North
with Markus Schwabe
Friday February 10, 2012
Life in a mixed marriage
Joseph and Serena Leblanc talk about being in a mixed marriage... in this case half Aboriginal and half non-Aboriginal.
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(runs 4:42)
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Friday February 10, 2012
Recognizing the signs of suicide
Scott Chisholm wants to improve people's understanding of suicide by encouraging open dialoque. He experienced the effects of suicide first-hand after his father took his own life.
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(runs 8:07)
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Thursday February 9, 2012
Anti-bullying program in Hanmer attracting attention
An anti-bullying program at Bishop Alexander Carter School in Hanmer has caught the attention of the Minister of Education and other schools. Teacher Heather Duguay is one of the facilitators of the program. She spoke to the CBC's Hilary Duff.
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(runs 4:10)
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Thursday February 9, 2012
Work at Vale will soon return to normal
Vale spokesperson Angie Robson talks about the "safety pause" that shut down all underground production after the death of a miner. She also answers the question as to when workers will be able to resume production.
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(runs 6:48)
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Thursday February 9, 2012
MPP Report: Norm Miller
Norm Miller is the PC MPP for the riding of Parry Sound Muskoka. We caught up with him to find out what's going on in his riding as a part of our report from Queen's Park.
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(runs 6:38)
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Wednesday February 8, 2012
Question period exchange over Attawapiskat homes
Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus and Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan spar over a delay in bringing new modular homes to Attawapiskat.
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(runs 3:16)
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Wednesday February 8, 2012
Serial Killers: two hormones that want you dead
Sudbury nutritionist Tony Martin talks about his latest book, Serial Killers: Two Hormones That Want You Dead. He explains how diet can trigger hormones that can wreak havoc with your system.
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(runs 9:55)
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Wednesday February 8, 2012
Wanted! Used stove, good condition
When it comes to helping the needy, you likely wouldn't think about donating an old stove. In Sudbury, there's a shortage of affordable second-hand stoves. We spoke to a used stove retailer and someone on a waiting list to get one.
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(runs 7:42)
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Tuesday February 7, 2012
Tech column: really cheap computers
Technology columnist Jesse Hirsh talks about innovation in cheap computing.
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(runs 6:13)
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Tuesday February 7, 2012
Laurentian University unveil new strategic plan
Laurentian University President Dominic Giroux shares some of the details of a new 5 year strategic plan. The return of varsity hockey, investment in the university's signature programs and enrollment growth are all part of the plan.
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(runs 8:22)




