Nova Scotia Today with Dan Ahlstrand

Nova Scotia Today | June 3, 2026


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In Hour 1, Paul Bennett, director of the Schoolhouse Institute in Halifax and national coordinator for Canada of researchED, joins Dan to discuss a letter from the Education Minister Brendan Maguire informing educators of upcoming staffing changes. Annisa MacLeod is the Atlantic Director of Madd Canada, discusses progress in the fight against impaired driving in Nova Scotia, while noting that the incidents remain a significant concern according to police and MADD. Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst at Canadian Cancer Society, examines calls from public health leaders for a national target to reduce nicotine use and their appeal to the federal health minister to take immediate action to protect youth from nicotine vaping. In Hour 2, Premier Tim Houston takes your calls! In Hour 3, Dan takes you calls during the Mid-Week Meltdown.

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Nova Scotia Today with Dan AhlstrandBy CityNews/Frequency Podcast Network