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Podcast: The Todd Veinotte Show August 3rd, 2022

By Vanessa Van De Nes

Posted Aug 3, 2022 03:57:06 PM.

Hour 1:

Will Balser, the coastal adaptation coordinator with the Ecology Action Centre, joins Todd to share how the Coastal Protection Act doesn't do enough for climate change. HRM Deputy Mayor Pam Lovelace says asking people to leave Halifax's Meagher Park (a.k.a. People's Park) is not working, so city staff and councillors say they're left with the last resort: police enforcement. NDP Leader Claudia Chender discusses Premier Houston defending appointing business friends as Crown executive chairs. Conservative Leadership race with Clinton Desveaux, columnist, and political commentator.

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Hour 2:

House Calls with Dr. John Gillis.

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Hour 3:

It's the Mid-Week Meltdown. Todd take your calls!

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