Julie Brocklehurst speaks to us from St. John’s, Newfoundland about her son’s first time playing blind hockey. Emily Christie from the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities (Newfoundland and Labrador) tells us about a new social media campaign to break down stereotypes around disability. Our Ottawa colleague Karen Magee tells us about the Jeans, Jerseys and Jewels Gala. And, what do Leonardo da Vinci, Star Wars, the Boy Scouts, and a misbehaving NFL coach have in common? Find out on our weekly news quiz! This is the October 17, 2017 episode.

Our Ottawa colleague Karen Magee tells us about the Jeans, Jerseys and Jewels Gala. From the October 17, 2017 episode.

Julie Brocklehurst speaks to us from St. John’s, Newfoundland about her son’s first time playing blind hockey. He was participating in a program sponsored by AMI. From the October 17, 2017 episode.

Emily Christie from the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities (Newfoundland and Labrador) tells us about a new social media campaign to break down stereotypes around disability. From the October 17, 2017 episode.

What do Leonardo da Vinci, Star Wars, the Boy Scouts, and a misbehaving NFL coach have in common? Find out on our weekly news quiz! From the October 17, 2017 episode.

Chef David Wolfman drops by our studio to talk about his brand-new cookbook on modern Indigenous cuisine. With the opioid crisis affecting communities across Canada, public health officials in Toronto are distributing emergency response kits. Shaun Hopkins tells us more. Our regional content specialist Ryan Delehanty tells us what to expect at this year's Halifax Pop Explosion music festival. Todd Blenkhorn reviews Blade Runner 2049, starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford. And Vicki Saunders, the founder of SheEO, tells us that a growing international movement is transforming how businesses led by women are financed and supported. This is the October 16, 2017 episode.

With the opioid crisis affecting communities across Canada, public health officials in Toronto are distributing emergency response kits. Shaun Hopkins tells us more. From the October 16, 2017 episode.

Our regional content specialist Ryan Delehanty tells us what to expect at the music festival this year. From the October 16, 2017 episode.

Todd Blenkhorn reviews Blade Runner 2049, starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford. From the October 16, 2017 episode.

Chef David Wolfman drops by our studio to talk about his brand-new cookbook on modern Indigenous cuisine. From the October 16, 2017 episode.