Information Morning - Cape Breton

The CBRM is spending $176 000 to make up for the loss of fish habitat in the construction of the berms at the Baille Ard trail.  

A difficult pill to swallow: that's what the father of a high school hockey team member had to say, after he, along with the entire team were denied the chance to play at provincial championships, thanks to weather restrictions.

Mario Cecchini stop by the studio before his press conference.

An update on a venture that uses the community investment development model to buy private woodlots in NS for ecological forestry. 

CBRM has passed a budget that lowers residents taxes and yet adds more money for infrastructure and operating costs.

The Province is making some big changes to the way electricity is regulated in NS, we speak with a consultant and analyst who says its a game changer. 

Elizabeth McMaster, from Inverness, started an online resource for people caring for elderly loved ones. 

The Association of Nova Scotia Midwives wants to increase the number of midwife led births in the province to 30% of all births by 2027. But they can't even deliver babies in many parts of the province, including Cape Breton.

A Sydney basketball coach has the ball rolling on a new multi-sport facility for Sydney. The plan is to repurpose the old Centennial arena.

On the first Monday of each month, we host "The Bird Hour Phone-In" with Dave Harris and Dave McCorquodale.