Legal analyst Wayne MacKay examines campaign promises about toughening up Canadian laws

NSCAD student talks about fire last week that destroyed all her worldly possessions, and the wildly different reactions of other people.

Polina Kozlova tells us about the experience of "confessing" in highly personal short film. 

You can watch the six-minute film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdibbDZga5Y

It can be difficult to convince any kid to brush their teeth, but children with physical and intellectual disabilities face special challenges. A program at the IWK aims to help. 

First Nations Elder Debbie Eisan reflects on juggling indigenous priorities with a pressing need for national unity. 

Nova Scotia's residential institutions for people with disabilities are closing in less than three years. Everyone living there will have to move, whether they want to or not. Portia visits Edith McKay, who lives at the Sunset Community in Pugwash.

Truro business owner finds success helping women feel good about themselves

Séamus Gallagher exhibit at AGNS links wildfires, trendy gender reveals, and the future of gender itself. 

Shelley Marshall a TikTok sensation for her videos of Bear River sanctuary

This Hour Has 22 Minutes is in its 32nd season, and still finding humour in a particularly difficult news cycle right now. For head writer Jordan Foisy, it's all about keeping pace with the rapid political changes, and trying to offer a little catharsis (a collective sigh, if you will) at the end of a long news week. He tells guest host Preston Mulligan about the role of comedy news shows at a time when people might be feeling a little burnt out by traditional news.