Cape Breton's Information Morning from CBC Radio Nova Scotia (Highlights)

CBC Radio's Information Morning Cape Breton helps listeners better understand and explore the challenges in our island's future, remember their past and celebrate their neighbours' accomplishments.

  • 5 minutes 55 seconds
    CBRM mayor says the projected surplus could disappear quickly

    CBRM staff are projecting a possible surplus of $1.2 million dollars by the fiscal year-end in March. Mayor Cecil Clarke says that's not enough to start loosening the purse strings

    15 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 6 minutes 57 seconds
    CBRM council report with Tom Ayers: $1mil surplus; well failure; new school for Reserve Mines

    Municipal affairs correspondent Tom Ayers tells us about a possible year-end surplus for CBRM, a failed water well for Sydney and moves that could lead to a new school in Reserve Mines.

    15 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 9 minutes 7 seconds
    Changing Climate, Changing Coast: how do we plan for the future without the Coastal Protection Act?

    We speak with a staff lawyer for East Coast Environmental Law about what the Coastal Protection Act might have done to help mitigate the effects of climate change on the coast and where the new coastal protection action plan falls short.

    15 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 12 minutes 46 seconds
    "It keeps joy in the house" - host mother Vivian LacLellan

    From around the world to Cape Breton. We hear from a host parent with the Nova Scotia International Student Program who has hosted more than 50 students.

    14 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 8 minutes 28 seconds
    Jaime Battiste interested in running for federal Liberal leadership

    Sydney-Victoria MP Jaime Battiste wants to become the next leader of the federal Liberal party and the next Prime Minister of Canada.

    14 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 8 minutes 10 seconds
    New snowmaking equipment extends season at Ski Ben Eoin

    Some new high-tech toys are being deployed to help cover the slopes at Ski Ben Eoin this season. 


    13 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 10 minutes 46 seconds
    Could your home be a home away from home for someone else?

    The International Student Program is looking for more Cape Bretoners to host students from away.

    13 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 8 minutes 41 seconds
    Changing Climate, Changing Coast: coastal adaptation toolkit

    As a follow to our series on the impacts of climate change on our coast, we connect with a resource hub for the Atlantic region that has a coastal adaptation toolkit you can use online.

    13 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 39 minutes 32 seconds
    Bird Hour with Dave & Dave

    On the first Monday of each month, we host "The Bird Hour Phone-In" with Dave Harris and Dave McCorquodale.

    13 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 10 minutes 45 seconds
    PowerSchool data breach

    Natasha Clarke is the Deputy Minister for the Department of Cyber Security and Digital Solutions for the province of nNova Scotia. She expands on the PowerSchool data breach at the CBVRCE.

    10 January 2025, 4:10 am
  • 7 minutes 36 seconds
    Why some Cape Bretoners are getting a free dental check-up

    Randomly selected people in Sydney will be part of a national health survey, specifically to measure the oral health of Nova Scotians.

    10 January 2025, 4:10 am
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