Podcast: The Todd Veinotte Show April 14th, 2023

Hour 1: Gareth MacDonald, the voice of the Mooseheads, talks QMJHL Playoff tonight as the Mooseheads take on the Moncton Wildcats at Scotiabank Centre. Michael Scott, a lawyer with Patterson Law, which represents most of the 22 families of the victims, says recommendations from the final report into Nova Scotia’s mass shooting to prohibit certain firearms and magazines in Canada are a “distraction” that doesn’t address how similar tragedies could be avoided. Weekly chat with Tim Powers, Summa Strategies, Abacus Data. Kaylee Jones shares how she has presented a petition to the Nova Scotia legislature calling on the province to cover the cost of using cannabis oil to treat her seizures.

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Hour 2:  It’s the Friday Free For All. Todd takes your calls!

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Hour 3:Heather Mulligan, Manager of Advocacy, Atlantic Canada Canadian Cancer Society, shares how a Nova Scotia woman is calling for better sick-leave job protections in her husband’s memory. Margaret Mauger, registered counselling therapist, says Nova Scotia is not ready to commit to the mental health deadline in the mass shooting final report. Neil Reid, beer researcher and professor of geography and planning at the University of Toledo in Ohio, discusses how the cost of beer has increased in Canada faster than it did in years past. Sports with Cecil Wright.

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