Information Morning - Cape Breton

Before the Taliban came back into power in Afghanistan, women were able to pursue education and sports. Now they are silenced. We hear from a young woman who escaped Afghanistan to continue her studies and her love of sport.

Emery Ferraro is the new trails coordinator for Inverness County. 

We catch up with the newly re-elected MLA-elect in Glace Bay-Dominion, John White. 

In our column on Acadian culture, Ronald LaBelle already introduced us to Geneviève Massignon. Now, he tells us about what happened when she returned.

From the top to the bottom in just three years. Nova Scotian Liberals have some re-building to do following this week's provincial election. We hear from former cabinet minister Kelly Regan about that. 

We find out why the head of the Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance, Cape Bretoner Osborne Burke, thinks the US tariff threat is all a bit of bluster.

We discuss how the recent provincial election was run and what challenges Elections Nova Scotia faced.

Kyle MacQuarrie is the new Progressive Conservative MLA-elect for Inverness. He won by more than 1800 votes over Liberal candidate Jaime Beaton. 

Boularderie boxer Jack Munroe, who was also a miner, a soldier and a politician and once fought the heavyweight champion of the world - is the subject of tonight's talk at the Old Sydney Society.

In this hour we hear a bit of Premier Tim Houston's victory speech plus what Claudia Chender and Zach Churchill told their party faithful. We also have an interview with your new MLA for Victoria The Lakes, Dianne Timmins.