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Connecting you to the most talked-about stories of the day in Nova Scotia. Hosted by Portia Clark.... more
FAQs about This is Nova Scotia:How many episodes does This is Nova Scotia have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.
January 30, 2025Province pushing for more resource development in Nova ScotiaThe Nova Scotia government says it wants to pursue more resource extraction here, in the face of what it calls "special interest groups" pushing for more environmental protections. Environment Minister Tim Halman responds to questions about why those plans were not a campaign issue in the recent election....more11minPlay
January 28, 2025Trans activist reacts to President Trump's 'two gender' orderWe connect with an advocate in the U.S. who has Nova Scotia ties, to talk about recent, sweeping executive orders by President Trump on so-called 'gender ideology' and how it's affecting transgender and nonbinary Americans right now....more13minPlay
January 26, 2025Learning to ski again brings joyAnneka Siegel shows off adaptive ski techniques on TikTok, gains thousands of followers. ...more7minPlay
January 23, 2025Oscar-winning filmmaker compares LA wildfires to Halifax ExplosionWhen Nova Scotia documentarian Ben Proudfoot had to flee his LA studio, he started thinking about another disaster from the past. That prompted him to write a commentary for the Los Angeles Times, about what LA could learn from the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion....more10minPlay
January 21, 2025Playing Through Segregation in TruroFilmmakers mark long history of successful golfers in Truro's Black communities, despite African Nova Scotians not being allowed to join local club. ...more9minPlay
January 19, 2025Tenants: know your rightsDalhousie Legal Aid publishes new, clear online guide to help tenants assert their rights. ...more9minPlay
January 16, 2025Meet a Viking-ish heroineLana Longbeard is an animated series from Halifax creators. Tony Mitchell stops by to fill us in. ...more9minPlay
January 12, 2025Getting to know your food, literallyLance Bishop and Sarah Clarke of Wild Mountain Farm have just launched their livestock-hosting service, for people who want to raise animals for food, but don't have the means to do it themselves....more9minPlay
January 09, 2025Jellycats CrazeA Halifax storeowner's selling a popular British stuffed toy like hotcakes. Rare ones are selling for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars. ...more8minPlay
January 07, 2025Rehabilitating the abuserBridges Institute in Truro is a counselling centre that specializes in domestic abuse and anger management. Executive Director Tod Augusta-Scott tells us how they deal with men who have a history of violent relationships. ...more12minPlay
FAQs about This is Nova Scotia:How many episodes does This is Nova Scotia have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.