Podcast: The Todd Veinotte Show August 19th, 2024

By Vanessa vandeNes

Posted Aug 19, 2024 01:00:00 PM.

Last Updated Aug 19, 2024 08:28:44 AM.

Hour 1: Councillors on the Hot Seat with Patty Cuttell, District 11- Spryfield – Sambro Loop – Prospect Road and Tony Mancini, District 6- Harbourview – Burnside – Dartmouth East

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Hour 2: It’s Manic Monday. Todd takes your calls!

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Hour 3: Liberal leader Zach Churchill discusses how Southwestern Nova Scotia MLAs demand urgent action at the National Fisheries Meeting. Daniel Rainham, professor of health promotion at Dalhousie University, shares data that Sydney, Nova Scotia, stands out for temperatures strongly linked to climate change in recent months. CUPE NS President Nan McFadgen discusses how unionized support workers in Nova Scotia’s public schools are pushing for improvements to deal with rising school violence just weeks before students return to the classroom. Politics chat with Don Desserud, Professor and Department Chair, Political Science, University of Prince Edward Island.

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