In Hour 1,Chief Strooband, deputy chief inspector for the Nova Scotia SPCA, discusses how rising costs of living and animal care are leading to more abandoned pets in Cape Breton. Nina Newington, President, Save Our Old Forests Association, highlights how Camp NOW is protesting the failure to protect wilderness areas. Hope Swinimer, founder of Hope for Wildlife, explains how Nova Scotia's first black bear cub rehabilitation centre aims to open in spring. In Hour 2,Dan takes your calls during the Open Hour! In Hour 3, Dr. Rob Thacker is back for The Science Files!