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Putting today's news in context. Sometimes we can describe what we see, but we don't really know what we're looking at. Sheldon MacLeod uses his 25 years of journalism experience to gi... more
FAQs about My Take with Sheldon MacLeod:How many episodes does My Take with Sheldon MacLeod have?The podcast currently has 543 episodes available.
August 22, 2022Cashing in on Justin-flationRemember the "A-B-C" campaign that swept Stephen Harper out of office? The "Anyone But Conservative" rally was effective when people felt it was time for a change in government. And I think there will be some gains in the next election for the "Not Justin" crowd....more3minPlay
August 19, 2022Same message, different baseWhich came first? The planned rally against a carbon tax by Pierre Poilievre. Or the "Better than a Carbon Tax Plan" by Tim Houston....more3minPlay
August 18, 2022Critical of the path, not the destinationPremier Tim Houston released a statement and a video instead of doing media interviews on the first anniversary of his election win. Has he forgotten how much air time he got when he was in opposition?...more3minPlay
August 17, 2022One year after election dayWhat is your take one year after Tim Houston's win?...more3minPlay
August 16, 2022Newsmakers in the newsIt's never easy to lose a job. And it's even more devastating when all of it happens publicly. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Lisa LaFlamme. And the very deliberate words she chose to discuss her departure from the news desk....more3minPlay
August 15, 2022Gratuities and tip creepHave you noticed a change in the expectation for gratuities? Has the shortage of workers affected the amount you'll be leaving for a tip? I have questions too. And a suggestion....more3minPlay
August 12, 2022Managing the narrativeHalifax police had the work wrapped up and the news release out just after five this morning. And Meagher Park is no longer accessible to the people who found community through hardship. Or their neighbours either....more3minPlay
August 11, 2022Perpetual CampaigningWe have a completely different political system than what our neighbours to the south have. And I may have been wrong about the impact of fixed election dates on the politics in Nova Scotia....more3minPlay
August 10, 2022TL/DR Reading past the headlineA jury found the 28-year old guilty of a violent, brutal crime that claimed the life of a Dartmouth woman in 2018. But the reaction to Steve Bruce's latest story about Brandon Jake Hollohan is proof that journalism matters....more3minPlay
August 09, 2022Dental care as a political issueThere's pressure on Ottawa to figure out how to get a universal dental care program in place by the end of the year. Is that too much to expect given the challenges at airports and passport offices?...more3minPlay
FAQs about My Take with Sheldon MacLeod:How many episodes does My Take with Sheldon MacLeod have?The podcast currently has 543 episodes available.