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Podcast: The Todd Veinotte Show August 26th, 2022

By Vanessa Van De Nes

Posted Aug 26, 2022 03:56:07 PM.

Hour 1:

Nova Scotia Nurse's Union President Janet Hazleton joins Todd to discuss the nursing shortage, an issue at rural hospitals' privatization concerns. Ian Lee, a business professor at Carleton University, answers the question: Will Canada boost LNG exports amid German concerns? Weekly chat with Tim Powers, Summa Strategies, Abacus Data. NDP Leader Claudia Chender is concerned over the possibility of a private health care system.

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Hour 2:

It's the Friday Free For All. Todd takes your calls!

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Hour 3:

Sara Iverson, the scientific director of The Ocean Tracking Network, shares how Dalhousie University's Ocean Tracking Network secures a $38.5M grant to expand research. Duncan Williams, president and CEO of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia, says they are frustrated by the outcome of the HRM Community Planning Economic Development Standing Committee (CPED) meeting on June 16. President of the Nova Scotia Teacher's Union, Ryan Lutes, discusses mask mandates in schools and extracurriculars back in full swing when N.S. schools reopen. Sports with Cecil Wright.

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