A vibrant blend of top news stories, local weather, traffic reports, comedy, local music, and interviews about politics, science and culture. Tune into Mainstreet on weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. Add your voice by calling us at 1-888-686-MAIN (6246) or e-mail mainhfx@cbc.ca.
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Two regular guys talking Disney. Each week, we pull up our stools at the Main Street Pub, have a drink, and discuss our beloved Walt Disney World!
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A lively and informative blend of news designed to put Cape Breton listeners back in touch with their communities at the end of the workday.
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Listen for interviews with authors, artists, and newsmakers that tell the story of our region. Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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A series of conversations from throughout Minnesota about economic development, rural vitality and the critical issues to grow local economies.
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Join co-hosts Lee Mooney and Steve Zinner in conversations with some of the most colorful people and organizations with a connection to Harford County, Maryland … and beyond. Inspired by the spirit of "Main Street" and believing that everyone has a tale worth telling, we share stories from old-timers, newcomers, or even those who have moved on as they relate how living in or near Harford County has shaped their lives and identities.
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Welcome to On the Chain On The Chain focuses on Blockchain and Digital Assets, Cryptocurrency news, and opinion with a focus on XRP. For those who are brand new to the Digital Asset / Blockchain space, and those who have been around and are considered to be veterans in this space. OC has a global audience., providing high-quality, fact-based content and no hype. It is a community-driven platform for Mainstreet, a growing need and growing interest in the latest news, opinions, and research in ...
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Wall and Broadcast invites you inside the untold, little understood stories of Wall Street. With unparalleled access to industry insiders, and hosted by an ex-spy and a former boy band member turned finance experts, we deliver insightful interviews, hilarious asides, intriguing stories, and historical perspective on this seemingly untouchable industry that touches everybody.
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Conservative, Liberal, Centrist: You gotta screw one, marry one, murder one. Introducing Party of One. What's the real difference between a Republican and a Democrat? Still believe the game's red vs. blue in Washington? Here's something new for your ears. Party of One pushes past the political posturing and ramped-up rhetoric of division, to uncover a much scarier reality: It's business that's booming, and we're the ones losing. And the stakes couldn't be higher. Tune in for conversations wi ...
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Daniel is the youngest of six children born to John and Joyce Bonham. Having moved to Tigard when he was a year old, Daniel graduated from Tigard High School in 1995, before attending Linfield College in McMinnville. Daniel met his wife Lori and they began their family the same year he graduated Linfield with a Bachelor’s degree in Business in 1998. During college, Daniel started his first business as a painting contractor and was also able to study abroad at the University of Costa Rica for ...
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Do you wonder why small towns, small businesses and people seem to be falling behind and you don’t know why? Feeling helpless about whether any of us can do anything to halt the decline of the places we love? Well, we know a secret. Our society fought the same battles about 100 years ago, and small towns won. Join Andrew Cameron, the founder of the Center for Small Town Success and small business owner, every other week as he rediscovers our Canadian Anti-Monopoly tradition. The goal is to l ...
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The personal podcast of Peter Rukavina, a Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada-based printer, writer and developer.
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Jay Caracci is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Illinois. A graduate of DePaul University School of Commerce with a major in marketing, and a concentration in sales leadership. With over 12 years of professional experience, and an extensive sales, negotiating, and marketing background. Jay proudly represent buyers, sellers, and investors in the Chicagoland area, specializing in the North Shore, Northwest Suburbs, and City of Chicago. Jay has tremendous experience working with fi ...
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A place to talk about startups, venture capital and tech. For a full download, double-click on sandhillroad.io
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Dan Taylor, Bob Minhas and Lara Fritts host a weekly clubhouse call focused on Economic Development. It's the only clubhouse club, call and podcast by economic professionals for economic professionals and local economies across the globe. The call is for those interested in Community and Economic Development issues. This includes elected officials, economic & tourism development professionals, businesses and community members. Each week Bob, Dan and Lara feature a different theme with specia ...
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The movers and shapers of Downtown Naples, building and changing our local community. Our objective in launching this new podcast series is to connect with some of the most powerful Neapolitans who are setting the bar for the future of downtown Naples. We encourage local residents and visitors alike to tune in and find out who is making waves and why as well as what is happening on our iconic Fifth Avenue South. Featuring more than 220 businesses, including high-end shops, world-class dining ...
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Dive into the art + science of retail and shopping behaviour. SHOPOLOGY is hosted by retail expert and commentator Dr Louise Grimmer. Louise is a retail researcher, columnist, advisor and broadcaster. She is Director of retail consultancy Shopology (www.shopology.com.au), works as a retail academic at the University of Tasmania and writes the 'Retail Therapy' Column for TasWeekend. Join Louise as she delves into the world of shopping and consumer behaviour, and interviews a fascinating range ...
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Explore the dynamic realms of real estate, business, and investing alongside Shannon Robnett, a passionate advocate for education and inclusivity in these fields. Immerse yourself in the insightful world of Robnett’s Real Estate Run Down, a top 2% podcast ranking on Listen Notes that has captivated over 190k YouTube viewers and amassed 17.9k podcast downloads. Shannon boasts a significant social media following of over 100k, establishing a strong community across various platforms. Dive into ...
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Episode 816 Going To Walt Disney World & Our Sunday News!
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Hello everyone and welcome to the WDW Mainstreet podcast. Pull up your stool with John and Doug as they discuss all of the latest news from around Walt Disney World and their worlds. Doug and Brenda are still Fourth of July crowds really low, plus so much more. sad about losing their wonderful dog Presley, so to cheer them up they are headed to Wal…
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Upcoming musical sheds new light on legacy of Rita MacNeil
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Many may think of Rita MacNeil as the first lady of song with her ballads about Cape Breton. But there is more to her story. Lindsay Kyte, the co-creator and a performer of the play Dear Rita, joins host Jeff Douglas to talk about MacNeil's history as a fierce feminist activist in the 1970s and how that informed the play.…
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A new incentive from the Nova Scotia government could bring more TV and film production to the island.
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UND Prof. Newman Joins First National Nature Assessment; Homelessness
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Dr. Bob Newman joins the National Nature Assessment, Chandler Esslinger discusses homelessness on Prairie Pulse, and Chuck Lura introduces new bird-watching resources.
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Marking 40 years of Mainstreet: Delvina Bernard
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Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Delvina Bernard to get her pick for the Mainstreet Top 40 — celebrating 40 years of amazing music that's been the soundtrack to our lives on this program and in Nova Scotia. Bernard is an 8th-generational African Nova Scotian who works in education, community development and institutional change.…
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July 4th: Unsung Heroes of the American Revolution
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Shelley M. Johnson's Fourth of July documentary highlights unsung Revolutionary War heroes, including marginalized groups, with period music and professional narrators.
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How systemic racism affects Black communities — and what can be done to address it
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El Jones and DeRico Symonds join host Jeff Douglas to talk about how a more just justice system could work, based on new recommendations from the development of Canada’s Black Justice Strategy. They make connections between injustices of today and our history going all the way back to emancipation in 1834, and before that.…
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Starr Cunningham worked with Scott Boyd for years. She is now the president and CEO of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. She talks about her memories with Scott and about how he spoke openly about mental health.
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SEC's Coinbase Clash, Trump's Badass Move, and Warren's Supreme Court Shake-Up!
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Prairie Composting; Matt Olien's Movie Review; Dave Thompson & The News
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In the US, 92B pounds of food are wasted annually. Prairie Compost Services picks up food scraps and delivers compost. Also, Dave Thompson's news review and Matt Olien's movie review.
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Why this advocate wants a national day to raise awareness about conversion therapy
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Conversation therapy, a discredited practice that aims to change or repress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity, has been banned in Canada since 2022. So what is the case for creating a national day to raise awareness about it? Veronica Merryfield, the founder of the Cape Breton Transgender Network, joins host Jeff Douglas to talk abou…
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Bush Fellow Fred Edwards; Opera in Maddock, ND; 3 poems from Studio 47
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Fred Edwards, a new Bush Fellow: The Harriman Building, constructed in 1905 is Maddock's Opera House. Studio 47: Poetry that wows Patrick Hicks at Studio 47.
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The Province announces free tuition for EMR's and paramedics
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Emergency Medical Responders are a new position in Nova Scotia. We hear from an EMR and the Minister of Health about the program.
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How Halifax's boil-water advisory is affecting people
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Some daycares and businesses in the Halifax area closed on Tuesday due to a boil-water advisory affecting a large swath of the municipality. We hear how the advisory is affecting people and businesses, plus learn more about the water treatment process.
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Marking 40 years of Mainstreet: Canadian musician Joel Plaskett
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As Mainstreet Halifax celebrates four decades on the air, host Jeff Douglas is joined by Canadian musician Joel Plaskett to talk about his favourite music from the last 40 years — and what year really stood out to him.
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Why Emancipation Day should evoke reflection and action
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Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard joins host Jeff Douglas to talk about Emancipation Day and the opportunity it offers for reflection and action on anti-Black racism. Senator Bernard will be holding a workshop for staff with the Halifax Regional Municipality later this month.
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PBS Kids Writers; Tom Isern: A 1924 book; Ari Shapiro and 'The Mole.'
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NPR's Ari Shapiro hosts the new season of "The Mole." Winners of the PBS Kids Writers Contest, a revived 1924 North Dakota poetry book, and Chuck Lura's plant strategies.
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Exposing the Truth: Biden's Mental State, Lies, Media Cover-Ups & a National Threat
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Episode 815 My Wonderful Boy Presley & Our Sunday News!
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Hello everyone and welcome to the WDW Mainstreet podcast. Pull up your stool with John and Doug as they discuss all of the latest news from around Walt Disney World and their worlds. Doug starts the show off with very sad news, he lost his beautiful boy Presley. He is so heartbroken as he tells the story of how Presley has recorded almost every sho…
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Coinbase Challenges SEC: Is Bitrue Next? SCOTUS Ruling and NFT Ownership Rights
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Anything But Typical; News Review; Critique of 'The Bike Riders'
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Anything But Typical: An event with John David Berdahl, neurodivergent and neurotypical brains welcome. Dave Thompson news review. Matt Olien reviews The Bike Riders.
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Halifax-born artist JJ Lee on finding art in her family history
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The Canadian Society For Education Through Art is holding its annual conference at NSCAD University in Halifax this week. This year, the keynote speaker is Halifax-born artist and associate professor JJ Lee. She spoke with host Jeff Douglas before her lecture, titled In My Yesterday: Drawing a Family History.…
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Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Jess Lewis of Bird Friendly Halifax to talk about why the common nighthawk, a threatened species in Nova Scotia, is Halifax's Bird of the Year.
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Environmental group pushing for N.S. government to shut down open-pen fish farming
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People concerned about open-net pen salmon farming met in Dartmouth, N.S., on Thursday to voice their concerns about the lack of regulation in Nova Scotia. Simon Ryder Burbidge, the senior marine campaign co-ordinator with the Ecology Action Centre, was there. He joins host Jeff Douglas to discuss those concerns.…
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N.S. to continue online mental health program for first responders
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June 27 is PTSD Awareness Day. Nova Scotia's Department of Addictions and Mental Health has announced it will continue an online program, that started as a pilot, aimed at supporting the mental health needs of first responders. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Dr. Luke Schneider, who helped create the program, to learn more.…
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Garlinghouse Rips Gensler, Solana Connects Everything, BRICS is DOA, Deaton Race Update
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Presidential Debate Preview; July 4th Foods; Zandbroz Variety
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A preview Thursday's Presidential Debate with Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane. A farewell to Zandbroz Variety in Fargo and a festive 4th of July spread on Prairie Plates.
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Halifax YWCA in need of more funding to support survivors of gender-based violence
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The Halifax YWCA says two funds designed to help survivors of gender-based violence flee abuse are depleted and in dire need of additional support, with six months still left in 2024. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Ashley Tiller, the YWCA's Violence to Resilience manager, to learn more.
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N.S. farmers market to host 1st annual strawberry hulling contest
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Are you a professional strawberry huller? The Kingston Farmers Market in the Annapolis Valley wants you to sign up for its first annual strawberry hulling contest on Thursday. It's part of what they're calling Strawberry Week. Mainstreet's Jane Sponagle spoke with organizer Lauren Avery to learn more.…
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How can we 'build back better' after the COVID-19 pandemic?
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How many times did we hear "Build Back Better" during the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia? And crucially, what does "better" mean? Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang, who has given that question a lot of thought, to talk about caring for others and building our resilience.…
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Ritchison - New State Climatologist; Baumgarten on disgraced Sen. Holmberg
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Daryl Ritchison becomes ND state climatologist. Forum reporter April Baumgarten on Sen. Holmberg's plea deal. Chuck Lura and the International Peace Garden.
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N.S. theatre adapts Shakespeare play as country-western musical
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Two Planks and a Passion Theatre in Canning, N.S., is gearing up to share one of their newest pieces. It's called Chased by the Bear, and it's a musical adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Co-creators Ken Schwartz and Allen Cole join guest host Jane Sponagle for a chat about their adaptation and how it became a country-western musical.…
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New program for Mi'kmaw singer-songwriters bolsters talent and mental wellness
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A new program for emerging Mi'kmaw singer-songwriters launched in Dartmouth on Monday. The Mi'kmaq Artist Emergence Program, or MAEP, brings together artists for a week of music training, cultural teachings and mental wellness counselling. Program creator Carol Ann Potter of Bear River First Nation spoke with Mainstreet's Alex Guye about why this p…
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What rights do employees have during extreme heat in Nova Scotia?
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When Nova Scotians are faced with record-breaking high temperatures, working can go from uncomfortable to dangerous. So what are your rights as a worker in those conditions? Guest host Jane Sponagle is joined by Noah Enns with the Halifax Workers Action Centre to talk about what responsibilities employers have to ensure their workers are safe.…
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Summer Travel; Jewish Community Relations; Tom Isern
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Beat the heat with Alicia Underlee Nelson and her son Eli's summer tips. Steve Hunegs talks with John Harris on Prairie Pulse and Tom Isern reflects on ND history.
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Athlete advocate reacts to Hockey Nova Scotia's new Code of Conduct
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Hockey Nova Scotia has released a new Code of Conduct for the upcoming 2024-25 season that aims to promote safety and respect on and off the ice for all involved, including coaches, players, parents and guardians. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Wendy MacGregor, a lawyer who's an advocate for athletes, to learn more about the changes.…
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When the Shubenacadie Canal was originally surveyed in 1767, it was meant to facilitate transportation between Halifax and the agricultural, timber and coal-producing areas of northern Nova Scotia and the Annapolis Valley. But these days the canal and park are largely used for recreational activities. Since 1984, the Shubenacadie Canal Commission h…
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Singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell on her latest album, Anniversary
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Award-winning singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell was just in Nova Scotia as part of her album release tour, so in case you missed both of her shows, Mainstreet's Alex Guye has you covered. She sat down with the three-time Canadian Folk Awards winner late last week for a conversation about her new album, titled Anniversary, her tour and her latest son…
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XRP Lawsuit - Cathi Wood Weighs in – Fairshake not giving Deaton a fairshake
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Episode 814 John Headed to Riverside & Our Sunday News!
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Hello everyone and welcome to the WDW Mainstreet podcast. Pull up your stool with John and Doug as they discuss all of the latest news from around Walt Disney World and their worlds. John is headed to Port Orleans Riverside and Disney Springs by boat. How jealous and happy for John is Doug? John is also headed to Wolfgang Pucks for a meal, so the g…
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SEC v Ripple/XRP Case Closed: TRUMP WINS Crypto Community - Gensler Fired
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National Indigenous Peoples Day: Live from Millbrook Hour 2
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To mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, Mainstreet broadcasts live from Millbrook First Nation. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by the CBC's Jane Sponagle from Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site, Millbrook Chief Bob Gloade, lead male dancer of the Mawio’mi Brady Googoo and Millbrook councillor Carley Gloade.…
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National Indigenous Peoples Day: Live from Millbrook Hour 1
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To mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, Mainstreet broadcasts live from Millbrook First Nation. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Don Julien of the Mi'kmawey Debert Cultural Centre, Heather Stevens of the Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre, Dawn MacDonald and Justine Maloney of the Nova Scotia Native Women's Association, and traditional singer and …
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National Indigenous Peoples Day: Live from Millbrook Hour 3
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To mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, Mainstreet broadcasts live from Millbrook First Nation. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Mi'kmaw linguist Bernie Francis and the CBC's Sis'moqon who was in Shubenacadie for an event called Freedom Day.
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June 22 Writers Workshop; News Review; and Matt Olien's Film Critique
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Moorhead Friends Writing Group's workshop on June 22, Stenson discusses his book Sins of the Mother. Dave Thompson reviews news and Matt Olien reviews I Saw the TV Glow.
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Behind the scenes of the Caledonian Orchestra of Nova Scotia
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The Caledonian Orchestra of Nova Scotia has been active in the province since 1993. The group rehearses and performs traditional sounds of 'Old Scotland' in different communities across the province. Mainstreet's Alex Guye went to one of their rehearsals last month, to hear what the group is all about and why its members, including 90-year-old cond…
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New podcast explores coastal access issues in N.S.
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A new podcast series called Right of Way looks at coastal access issues around Nova Scotia by talking with users and landowners. Creators Hannah Harrison and Nic Winkler join host Jeff Douglas to talk about the podcast, which will drop its first episode on Sunday, June 23.
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Why this Mi'kmaw teaching says it's not quite time for humans to get in the water
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When he was a kid and summer arrived in Paqtnkek First Nation, Trevor Gould's dad would tell him, "the river does not belong to you yet." He joins host Jeff Dougals to explore this memory and share its meaning.
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Friends of the Public Gardens to celebrate 40th anniversary
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While it's been 40 years since Mainstreet hit the airwaves, 1984 also marks the beginning of the Friends of the Public Gardens in Halifax. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by the organization's treasurer, Janet Brush, to talk about its history and this four-decade milestone.
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How this organization is expanding Indigenous tourism in Nova Scotia
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The executive director of the Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network, Robert Bernard, joins host Jeff Douglas to talk about how the volunteer organization creates more opportunities for sharing and learning Mi'kmaw culture and history. The organization's acronym, N’SITEN, is also a Mi'kmaw word, which means "we want you to understand."…
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