Information Morning - Cape Breton

We head Down Under to talk to a lifeguard from Cape Breton who just took part in the Lifesaving World Championships.

11 candidates in municipalities across Cape Breton Island have won their council seat without a contest in municipal votes next month. 

Liberal Derek Mombourquette talked about his friendship with former PC MLA Alfie MacLeod.

In our column on Acadian culture, Ronald LaBelle takes a look at the day Helen Creighton arrived in Cheticamp. 

Now that the Cape Breton Cricket Association has a proper cricket pitch in Sydney, it's hoping to continue to grow its ranks of players.

CBRM's mayor has said she has a new job working with the provincial government, but is providing few details. We find out what this might mean for CBRM. 

Education professor Robert Berard will weigh in on whether or not the province should consider reinstating school boards.

CBU political scientist Tom Urbaniak says the last election for the French school board in Cape Breton-Victoria was botched with too many ballots being allowed and the prospects for this fall's election are no better.

It will be well into the new year before all of the damage from a recent water leak at the regional hospital is fully repaired. 

There's been no phone service in St. Anne's Bay since Thursday. We speak about the issue with local resident and Partyliner, Veronika Brzeski.