Information Morning - Cape Breton

We hear about a unique project in NS to turn the stories and memories of older Acadians into songs and we meet the Cape Breton songwriter and connect with the Francophone community centre in Truro that spearheaded the project. 

Kyle Moore visits the garden in back of the Glace Bay food bank, where a new head gardener is hoping for a good crop to meet the growing demand.

As Hurricane Beryl continues to batter the Caribbean, we check in with a Cape Bretoner who has ties to Jamaica.

People with disabilities in Nova Scotia, who live in institutions, must be living in community by 2028. Yesterday we heard how Breton Ability Centre is getting ready for this major transition and today we hear what the Province is doing to prepare. 

Our guide is Ronald Labelle, former Associate Professor of French and Acadian Studies at CBU.

Persons with disabilities in Nova Scotia who live in institutions must be living in community by 2028. We find out how Breton Ability Centre is getting ready for this major transition. 

The Lighthouse was a movie that brought a lot of money to the Yarmouth area and now with a sweetened incentive program, the province is hoping other films and TV shows will choose to shoot in rural parts of Nova Scotia. 

The new Nova Scotia Guard is taking applications for volunteers. We speak with the Provincial Minster who will oversee the new service. 

New Dawn has established what it's calling a "Good Neighbours Committee" at Pine Tree Park. The new site for the temporary shelters designed to house people who are homeless. The current plan is to start construction this month

A new cafe opened on Charlotte Street in March but like many establishments in downtown Sydney, construction is having an impact on business.