Let's talk about mental health awareness day in Canada which encourages people to talk about mental health and mental health programs. Mary Walsh is my guest in studio.

Zach Goudie goes out on the road with the Newfoundland musical group Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellas for what they're calling their last big tour. Tune in to meet Kevin Blackmore, Ray Johnson and Wayne Chaulk and some of their superfans.

Three levels of governments are keenly interested in a creative solution to attract and retain workers in rural Cape Breton. The Farmer's Daughter Market is offering land for jobs and has received over 300,000 applications.

Grant Matheson has written about his struggle with narcotics in a memoir called Golden Boy: A Doctor's Journey with Addiction. Here's Matt Rainnie’s interview with Grant Matheson.

This week, the CBC’s Moira Donovan brings us the story of Terri Taylor from Fredericton. Terry recently fulfilled her dream of being a surrogate mom. And although it is something she had long wanted to experience, she admits she was unprepared for emotion

We hear how Iceland is turning fish into a luxury item and what that could mean for Atlantic Canada.

A remarkable story of love, devotion and resilience. Natalie Dobbin prepared this documentary about a Halifax doctor, left a quadriplegic after a car accident, who has fought his way back with the support of his colleagues, his family and his partner.

This week we play Part Two of the Walrus Talks Social Impact, recorded in Halifax in the fall of 2017. Today's episode features David Upton, Deborah Dickey, and Sylvia Hamilton.

Tackling the key challenges in the East Coast with some homegrown solutions. Recorded at the WALRUS TALKS speaking series in Halifax in the fall of 2017, we hear from Mary Gordon, Angela Bishop, Ken McIntosh, and Rosmarie Lohnes.

One year after Syrian refugees started to arrive in Atlantic Canada, Shaina Luck looks into how they are settling into their new lives.