Information Morning - Cape Breton

Terry Angus is a puppeteer from Pugwash, now living in Spryfield. He ended up working with some of the iconic Muppet characters.

Cape Breton University relies heavily on international students, moreso than any other University in the region. With the federal government capping the number of international student permits, what has that meant for CBU? That's one of the questions David Dingwall reflects on in our year-end interview.

A combination of the Canada Post strike and the "GST/HST Holiday" have been contributing factors this holiday season.

Ronald Labelle is a former Associate Professor of French and Acadian Studies at CBU.

During the big storm last winter, a woman called us live on air, from where she was riding out the storm in a tent.

A combination of the Canada Post strike and the "GST/HST Holiday" have been contributing factors this holiday season.

EA Sports' popular NHL franchise got a refresh this month, with the addition of the entire Professional Women's Hockey League. We hear from two of the developers behind the popular game. We also hear from PWHL Toronto goalie Carly Jackson about their in-game mullet.

We hear about the annual tradition of the Christmas tree that's decorated on top of Cape Porcupine near the Canso Causeway.

Cape Breton singer Goldie Boutilier performed on some of the world's most prestigious stages in 2024. But as her career takes off, she thinks back to earlier days when success was far from a sure thing. 

Sydney-Victoria MP Jaime Battiste reflects on the political picture and his Prime Minister's role in it.