CBC.ca | Morning Northtag:www.cbc.ca,2010-12-15:/morningnorth//6082013-05-24T17:57:05ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.37When politicians speaktag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3094172013-05-24T17:46:35Z2013-05-24T17:57:05Z We took a look at the word count for Northern Ontario MPs. Which politician did the most talking on Parliament Hill last year? And is that a good thing? We asked public speaking coach Conway Fraser to tell us...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
We took a look at the word count for Northern Ontario MPs. Which politician did the most talking on Parliament Hill last year? And is that a good thing? We asked public speaking coach Conway Fraser to tell us how politicians can communicate better.
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Photo: Communications consultant Conway Fraser]]>
Being a witness at the Elliot Lake public inquirytag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3094082013-05-24T17:37:01Z2013-05-24T17:41:51Z What is it like to be a witness at the public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake? Dimitri Yakimov went through the experience and told what it was like for him. Listen (runs...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
What is it like to be a witness at the public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake? Dimitri Yakimov went through the experience and told what it was like for him.
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Photo: Dimitri Yakimov at the Elliot Lake Public Inquiry]]>
Financial health of the Algo Centre Mall and community vs safetytag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3094032013-05-24T17:25:39Z2013-05-24T17:31:23ZQuestions are being raised about wether some people at Elliot Lake city hall put the financial health of the Algo Centre Mall and the community ahead of safety. Current city councillor Al Collette used to do electrical work at the...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
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What Sudbury is doing to prevent suicide among young peopletag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3093972013-05-24T16:59:03Z2013-05-24T17:14:14Z Bertrand Guindon from the Child Family Centre was in our studio to look at the issue of suicide and young people. A study suggests that teenagers are at greater risk of attempting suicide if they know someone else who's...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Bertrand Guindon from the Child Family Centre was in our studio to look at the issue of suicide and young people. A study suggests that teenagers are at greater risk of attempting suicide if they know someone else who's taken their own life.
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New book offers historical geography of Greater Sudburytag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3092972013-05-24T12:48:15Z2013-05-24T18:54:39Z Oiva Saarinen is Professor Emeritus at Laurentian University and the author of a new book called "From Meteorite Impact to Constellation: A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury". Oiva was in our studio for a chat about the book and...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Oiva Saarinen is Professor Emeritus at Laurentian University and the author of a new book called "From Meteorite Impact to Constellation: A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury". Oiva was in our studio for a chat about the book and about Sudbury.
We have two versions of the interview. This is the version that was heard on the radio.
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This is a longer unedited version of the conversation between Markus Schwabe and Oiva Saarinen.
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Getting boaters to wear their life jacketstag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3092842013-05-24T12:16:39Z2013-05-24T12:42:05ZPolice are wondering what it's going to take to get boaters to wear their life jackets. OPP inspector Mark Andrews spoke with the CBC's Kate Rutherford about some of the things he's seen on the waters. Listen (runs 4:12)...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
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Sudbury's new water sports centretag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3092642013-05-24T11:10:57Z2013-05-24T13:51:22Z Construction of Sudbury's new water sports centre is expected to begin soon, after years of fundraising. Dan Welch, a coach with the Sudbury Canoe Club is looking forward to moving into the new facilities. He spoke with the CBC's...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Construction of Sudbury's new water sports centre is expected to begin soon, after years of fundraising. Dan Welch, a coach with the Sudbury Canoe Club is looking forward to moving into the new facilities. He spoke with the CBC's Steve Howard.
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Photo: Dan Welch of the Sudbury Canoe Club.]]>
Becoming a dieticiantag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3091472013-05-23T17:10:08Z2013-05-23T17:19:35Z We spoke with Jenna Baysarowich about what it takes to become a dietician. She was here shadowing our own Food Feature dietician Tammy Cheguis. Listen (runs 4:57)...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
We spoke with Jenna Baysarowich about what it takes to become a dietician. She was here shadowing our own Food Feature dietician Tammy Cheguis.
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New book looks at women's history of Western Manitoulintag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3091292013-05-23T16:41:26Z2013-05-23T16:56:52Z Paula Mallea talks about her new book. She's a lawyer by profession but also has a Masters Degree in Canadian history. Her latest book is called "From Homestead to Community: A Women's History of Western Manitoulin". Listen (runs 7:47)...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Paula Mallea talks about her new book. She's a lawyer by profession but also has a Masters Degree in Canadian history. Her latest book is called "From Homestead to Community: A Women's History of Western Manitoulin".
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Former mall manager testifies at Elliot Lake inquirytag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3090412013-05-23T13:02:35Z2013-05-23T13:19:07ZThe Elliot Lake public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall heard testimony from a former mall manager about events in the years just prior to the roof collapse... including allegations of altered financial information and questionable roof...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
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MPP Report - John Vanthof (May 23)tag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3090102013-05-23T11:54:40Z2013-05-23T12:49:42Z In our report from Queen's Park, we spoke with the MPP for Timiskaming-Cochrane John Vanthof. Some of the topics of discussion include NDP support for the Liberal budget, the Local Food Act, and the ONTC. Listen (runs 7:05)...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
In our report from Queen's Park, we spoke with the MPP for Timiskaming-Cochrane John Vanthof. Some of the topics of discussion include NDP support for the Liberal budget, the Local Food Act, and the ONTC.
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Regreening continues in Sudburytag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3090082013-05-23T11:40:40Z2013-05-24T12:02:37Z The city of Greater Sudbury announced some of its regreening plans. Over 9 million trees have been planted since 1978. The CBC's Steve Howard spoke about the regreening efforts with Stephen Monet, the manager of environmental planning initiatives for...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
The city of Greater Sudbury announced some of its regreening plans. Over 9 million trees have been planted since 1978. The CBC's Steve Howard spoke about the regreening efforts with Stephen Monet, the manager of environmental planning initiatives for Greater Sudbury.
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Photo by Steve Howard]]>
Red Cross volunteer Ted Gianninitag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3090012013-05-23T11:04:55Z2013-05-23T16:31:01Z Ted Giannini has attended several emergency disasters across the country in his 14 years with the Red Cross. He dropped by our studios for a chat about his experiences and what motivates him to help in times of crisis....Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Ted Giannini has attended several emergency disasters across the country in his 14 years with the Red Cross. He dropped by our studios for a chat about his experiences and what motivates him to help in times of crisis.
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Wawa District watching water levelstag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3089082013-05-22T17:52:17Z2013-05-22T18:02:52ZThe Ministry of Natural Resources in the Wawa District is advising people of a flood warning for the Michipicoten River watershed. The CBC's Jessica Pope spoke with retiree Derek Chapman who says the rising water is a little too reminiscent...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
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Food Feature: Freaky Foods (May 22)tag:www.cbc.ca,2013:/morningnorth//608.3089042013-05-22T17:30:32Z2013-05-22T17:46:29Z Tammy Cheguis, registered dietician with the Sudbury and District Health Unit, talks about odd food ideas. She talks about new peanut butters, salad dressings, flavour infusers and liquid water enhancers. Listen (runs 7:31) Photo: Tammy Cheguis using some liquid...Roger Corriveauhttp://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/MT4/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=608&id=122
Tammy Cheguis, registered dietician with the Sudbury and District Health Unit, talks about odd food ideas. She talks about new peanut butters, salad dressings, flavour infusers and liquid water enhancers.
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Photo: Tammy Cheguis using some liquid water enhancer.
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We took a look at the word count for Northern Ontario MPs. Which politician did the most talking on Parliament Hill last year? And is that a good thing? We asked public speaking coach Conway Fraser to tell us how politicians can communicate better.
Listen 
(runs 10:56)
What is it like to be a witness at the public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake? Dimitri Yakimov went through the experience and told what it was like for him.
Listen 
Bertrand Guindon from the Child Family Centre was in our studio to look at the issue of suicide and young people. A study suggests that teenagers are at greater risk of attempting suicide if they know someone else who's taken their own life.
Listen 
Oiva Saarinen is Professor Emeritus at Laurentian University and the author of a new book called "From Meteorite Impact to Constellation: A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury". Oiva was in our studio for a chat about the book and about Sudbury.
Construction of Sudbury's new water sports centre is expected to begin soon, after years of fundraising. Dan Welch, a coach with the Sudbury Canoe Club is looking forward to moving into the new facilities. He spoke with the CBC's Steve Howard.
Listen 
We spoke with Jenna Baysarowich about what it takes to become a dietician. She was here shadowing our own Food Feature dietician Tammy Cheguis.
Listen 
Paula Mallea talks about her new book. She's a lawyer by profession but also has a Masters Degree in Canadian history. Her latest book is called "From Homestead to Community: A Women's History of Western Manitoulin".
Listen 
In our report from Queen's Park, we spoke with the MPP for Timiskaming-Cochrane John Vanthof. Some of the topics of discussion include NDP support for the Liberal budget, the Local Food Act, and the ONTC.
Listen 
The city of Greater Sudbury announced some of its regreening plans. Over 9 million trees have been planted since 1978. The CBC's Steve Howard spoke about the regreening efforts with Stephen Monet, the manager of environmental planning initiatives for Greater Sudbury.
Listen 
Ted Giannini has attended several emergency disasters across the country in his 14 years with the Red Cross. He dropped by our studios for a chat about his experiences and what motivates him to help in times of crisis.
Listen 
Tammy Cheguis, registered dietician with the Sudbury and District Health Unit, talks about odd food ideas. She talks about new peanut butters, salad dressings, flavour infusers and liquid water enhancers.
Listen