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Morning North
with Markus Schwabe

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tech column: really cheap computers

Technology columnist Jesse Hirsh talks about innovation in cheap computing.

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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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