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Podcast: The Todd Veinotte Show September 19th, 2024

By Vanessa vandeNes

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

Last Updated Sep 19, 2024 09:33:27 AM.

Hour 1: Paul MacKinnon, Executive Director of the Downtown Halifax Business Commission, discusses shoplifting and patio weather. Mooseheads General Manager Cam Russell joins Dan to talk about Moosehead season, which begins on Friday. Carrie Cussons, President and CEO of Events East, shares how the Convention Centre broke its milestone early.

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Hour 2: It’s the Open Hour. Dan takes your calls!

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Hour 3: MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin give an update on the Chignecto isthmus. Paul Palango discusses the RCMP website detailing progress on MCC recommendations. Weather specialist Allister Aalders talks about the record-breaking temperatures around HRM yesterday. Author Joel Zemel shares his book, “Dr. Clement Courtenay Ligoure: Publishing, Social Advocacy and the 1917 Halifax Disaster.”

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