Information Morning - Cape Breton

Inverness county is planning to consolidate and expand meals on wheels services in the municipality as part of a wider food security program.

On the first Monday of each month, we host "The Bird Hour Phone-In." This month Dave McCorquodale is flying solo.

Today is the one year anniversary of the start of the big storm of 2024. We look back at some of the moments from that week.

A Membertou resident is calling on the band council to take harsh measures against dealers to combat what many are calling a drug crisis in the community.

We talk with the President of one of the snowmobile clubs in Cape Breton who says he's seeing a steady stream of snowmobilers from the mainland and PEI, New Brunswick and Newfoundland as well. 

An American analyst says it's likely the Donkin mine will restart eventually, if the price of coal goes back up. We get a perspective on the industry and hear from a miner who cannot wait to get back to work.

It is officially the year of the snake in the Lunar calendar but the celebrations are just starting for many communities. We hear from a newer organization that's been busy sharing Chinese heritage and culture with Cape Bretoners.

We speak with a Cape Bretoner in New York City who's been living in the states for almost three decades.

We speak with the entrepreneur and maker of moonshine jam who's behind a new monthly food-only market in Louisbourg. 

One of the successful candidates for the Provincial Green energy program to supply large scale users is planned for Creignish. We get an update on the Rhodena Wind project.