May 10, 2013 | 8:36Mainstreet PEI Hemochromatosis Awareness - Bob Rogers AudioMainstreet PEI Hemochromatosis Awareness - Bob Rogers May 10, 2013 | 8:36It's the most common genetic disorder in Canada and many may not know they have it - Hemochromatosis. The Society is raising awareness across the country. Executive director of the Canadian Hemochromatosis Society, Bob Rogers, was in the studio.
May 9, 2013 | 7:12Mainstreet PEI CulturePEI Mentorship Program AudioMainstreet PEI CulturePEI Mentorship Program May 9, 2013 | 7:12You might be a fantastic potter or photographer but are you a good businessperson? CulturePEI has started a pilot project to help artisans refine their businesses through a mentorship program. Henk van Leeuwen is the Executive Director of Culture PEI.
May 9, 2013 | 7:46Mainstreet PEI Q-Line - Canadian Writer Madeliene Thien AudioMainstreet PEI Q-Line - Canadian Writer Madeliene Thien May 9, 2013 | 7:46Madeliene Thien is an award winning novelist, short story writer, and photographer. Her books Dogs at the Permimeter, Curiosity and Simple Recipes have won multiple awards and been translated into several languages. Madeliene Thien is our Q-Line guest.
May 8, 2013 | 5:51Mainstreet PEI Canadian Children's Book Week AudioMainstreet PEI Canadian Children's Book Week May 8, 2013 | 5:51We hear from illustrator Ron Lightburn, Barb Kissick, the Youth Services Librarian at PEI Public Library Service and West Kent Grade 3 students Lilly O'Reilly and John Robertson. TD Canadian Children's Book Week continues at libraries and schools.
May 7, 2013 | 4:34Mainstreet PEI Richard Raiswell - Save our Seas AudioMainstreet PEI Richard Raiswell - Save our Seas May 7, 2013 | 4:34Should the provincial government on Prince Edward Island take steps to prevent drilling for natural gas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence? Richard Raiswell, Mainstreet's political columnist shares his thoughts on that issue.
May 6, 2013 | 5:52Mainstreet PEI National Mental Health Week AudioMainstreet PEI National Mental Health Week May 6, 2013 | 5:52National Mental Health Week is underway with a focus on youth. The Catholic Family Services Bureau on PEI is providing an alternative way to help Islanders address their mental health concerns. Leena Ali spoke with a therapist and a counselor.
May 6, 2013 | 11:00Mainstreet PEI SpinTime - Thom Swift AudioMainstreet PEI SpinTime - Thom Swift May 6, 2013 | 11:00He's an award winning singer songwriter; recently representing the east coast in the international blues jam in memphis, and he's got a new CD out. Thom Swift is playing a sold out show tonight at Trailside Cafe and he picked the tunes on SpinTime.
