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Maritime Noon | Mar 12, 2013 | 52:50

Gas Mileage Advertising, Pedestrian Safety, Helmets and Concussions

The Automobile Protection Association comments on one man's experience of finding he's not getting the mileage advertised on his new vehicle. Your calls on how to improve pedestrian safety. Plus, helmets may not protect you the way you expect, but an ER doctor says they're still worth wearing.

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Maritime Noon - Rehtaeh Parsons' MotherApr 9, 2013 | 8:42Maritime Noon Rehtaeh Parsons' Mother Audio
Maritime Noon Rehtaeh Parsons' Mother Apr 9, 2013 | 8:42Leah Parsons speaks to Maritime Noon's Norma Lee MacLeod about her daughter Rehtaeh's death on Sunday, about a year and a half after her mother says Rehtaeh was raped.
Maritime Noon - Harper Addresses Senate Scandal, Hemochromatosis, Duffy And Deer FeedbackMay 21, 2013 | 53:11Maritime Noon Harper Addresses Senate Scandal, Hemochromatosis, Duffy And Deer Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Harper Addresses Senate Scandal, Hemochromatosis, Duffy And Deer Feedback May 21, 2013 | 53:11Prime Minister Stephen Harper addresses his caucus, speaking for the first time about the two senators that have left the Conservative caucus, and the $90,000 gift his chief of staff gave to Mike Duffy. We hear reaction from a professor emeritus of politi
Maritime Noon - Senator Mike Duffy's $90,000 Gift, Stroke Risk, Etiquette FeedbackMay 16, 2013 | 53:01Maritime Noon Senator Mike Duffy's $90,000 Gift, Stroke Risk, Etiquette Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Senator Mike Duffy's $90,000 Gift, Stroke Risk, Etiquette Feedback May 16, 2013 | 53:01We speak to CBC reporter James Cudmore about the latest in the story of PEI Senator Mike Duffy's $90,000 gift from the prime minister's chief of staff. We take your questions about stroke risk and recovery. And your thoughts on proper etiquette.
Maritime Noon - Duffy Out of Caucus, Duffy Feedback, Gardening, Soup FeedbackMay 17, 2013 | 53:12Maritime Noon Duffy Out of Caucus, Duffy Feedback, Gardening, Soup Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Duffy Out of Caucus, Duffy Feedback, Gardening, Soup Feedback May 17, 2013 | 53:12Senator Mike Duffy leaves the Tory caucus, but decides to sit as an independent in the Senate. We speak to a PEI Liberal MP about that choice. We also speak to the coordinator of Democracy Watch - a group that's calling for the abolishment of the Senate.
Maritime Noon - NS Cabinet Minister Charged, Canada Post, Homeschooling FeedbackMay 10, 2013 | 53:24Maritime Noon NS Cabinet Minister Charged, Canada Post, Homeschooling Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon NS Cabinet Minister Charged, Canada Post, Homeschooling Feedback May 10, 2013 | 53:24An alleged dispute that began in the men's washroom at Nova Scotia's Province House has led to charges against a cabinet minister. Your calls on what you want from Canada Post in the internet age. Plus, your feedback on whether we need more regulations fo
Maritime Noon - Lobster Protests Ends, Pickers, University FeedbackMay 14, 2013 | 52:23Maritime Noon Lobster Protests Ends, Pickers, University Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Lobster Protests Ends, Pickers, University Feedback May 14, 2013 | 52:23Fishermen in the Maritimes untie their boats and go fishing after a few days of protesting low prices. We speak to the president of the PEI Fishermen's Association and Nova Scotia's fisheries minister about a plan to create a panel to look into the state
Maritime Noon - Body Checking Ban, Keeping Score, University EducationMay 13, 2013 | 53:03Maritime Noon Body Checking Ban, Keeping Score, University Education Audio
Maritime Noon Body Checking Ban, Keeping Score, University Education May 13, 2013 | 53:03Hockey Nova Scotia eliminates checking at the pee wee level. Your feedback on whether to keep score in kids' sports. Plus, your thoughts on whether too many kids are pushed to go to university.
Maritime Noon - Lobster Fishermen's Protest Grows, Homeschooling Regulations, Crown Corporation Bargaining FeedbackMay 9, 2013 | 52:50Maritime Noon Lobster Fishermen's Protest Grows, Homeschooling Regulations, Crown Corporation Bargaining Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Lobster Fishermen's Protest Grows, Homeschooling Regulations, Crown Corporation Bargaining Feedback May 9, 2013 | 52:50We talk to two lobster fishermen protesting low prices. Nova Scotia Auditor General Jacques Lapointe has criticized the homeschooling system for lack of regulations. We talk to him, and take your calls on homeschooling. Plus, your feedback on whether the
Maritime Noon - Foreign Worker Snag, Sex Offender Protest, Gardening, More Dog Poo FeedbackMay 3, 2013 | 53:02Maritime Noon Foreign Worker Snag, Sex Offender Protest, Gardening, More Dog Poo Feedback Audio
Maritime Noon Foreign Worker Snag, Sex Offender Protest, Gardening, More Dog Poo Feedback May 3, 2013 | 53:02A fish processor on PEI says Ottawa's new rules for foreign workers will hurt business. People in Saint John protest over the release of sex offenders in the community. We speak to a forensic psychology professor about laws that allow sex offenders to be
Maritime Noon - Rehtaeh Parsons' Vigil, California Case Parallels Parsons' Story, Gardening QuestionsApr 12, 2013 | 53:19Maritime Noon Rehtaeh Parsons' Vigil, California Case Parallels Parsons' Story, Gardening Questions Audio
Maritime Noon Rehtaeh Parsons' Vigil, California Case Parallels Parsons' Story, Gardening Questions Apr 12, 2013 | 53:19We hear part of last night's vigil for Rehtaeh Parsons. A case in California has shocking parallels to Rehtaeh Parsons' story. Plus, your gardening questions.
Maritime Noon - Bluenose Marathon Organizers Review SecurityApr 16, 2013 | 4:22Maritime Noon Bluenose Marathon Organizers Review Security Audio
Maritime Noon Bluenose Marathon Organizers Review Security Apr 16, 2013 | 4:22Gerry Walsh - co-chair of the Bluenose Marathon - tells Maritime Noon that they'll be reviewing their safety plan with HRM and the Halifax Regional Police in light of the Boston bombings.
Maritime Noon - Pee Wee Body Checking BanMay 13, 2013 | 7:21Maritime Noon Pee Wee Body Checking Ban Audio
Maritime Noon Pee Wee Body Checking Ban May 13, 2013 | 7:21Maritime Noon host Norma Lee MacLeod talks to Alex Oyler and his mom, Mia Fortin. Alex is living with the consequences of checking at the pee wee level.
Maritime Noon - Equal Funding for Men's and Women's Teams, Canada Post Feedback, Etiquette QuestionsMay 15, 2013 | 53:04Maritime Noon Equal Funding for Men's and Women's Teams, Canada Post Feedback, Etiquette Questions Audio
Maritime Noon Equal Funding for Men's and Women's Teams, Canada Post Feedback, Etiquette Questions May 15, 2013 | 53:04Former members of UNB's disbanded women's hockey team say men's and women's university teams should receive equal funding. Your feedback on what you expect from Canada Post in the internet age. Plus, your etiquette questions for butler Charles MacPherson.
Maritime Noon - CBC-Reporter James Cudmore On Mike Duffy's $90,000 GiftMay 16, 2013 | 10:04Maritime Noon CBC-Reporter James Cudmore On Mike Duffy's $90,000 Gift Audio
Maritime Noon CBC-Reporter James Cudmore On Mike Duffy's $90,000 Gift May 16, 2013 | 10:04Ottawa reporter James Cudmore talks to Norma Lee MacLeod about why the prime minister's chief of staff would give Senator Mike Duffy $90,000 to pay back living expenses that were improperly claimed.
Maritime Noon - New Brunswick Fires, Lobster Fishermen Protest, Crown CorporationsMay 8, 2013 | 53:02Maritime Noon New Brunswick Fires, Lobster Fishermen Protest, Crown Corporations Audio
Maritime Noon New Brunswick Fires, Lobster Fishermen Protest, Crown Corporations May 8, 2013 | 53:02An update on two major fires in New Brunswick today. Most lobster fishermen on PEI have tied up their boats in protest against low prices. Plus, your thoughts on the government's effort to get a place at the bargaining table when Crown Corporations negoti

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