Mainstreet Halifax from CBC Radio Podcast
1) Canadian Sea Turtle Network asked for volunteers, and almost 300 people came out of their shells
The Executive Director, Kathleen Martin, tells guest host Alex Guye why some sea turtles end up, cold-stunned, on Nova Scotia's shores.
2) The ocean off Nova Scotia is warming from the bottom up, which is not what was expected
Boris Worm drops by from Dalhousie University to explain new data to guest host Alex Guye.
3) Analysis: Left-wing plots and acts of political violence outnumber right-wing plots and acts so far this year
Robert Huish talks with Alex Guye about a new analysis of 30 years of political violence in the US. It finds more incidents by left-wing attackers than right-wing attackers, so far in 2025 -- the firs...Show More
4) Defence analyst Ken Hansen on Hegweth and Trump speeches to US military leaders, Tuesday in Virginia
He speaks with guest host Alex Guye.
5) At the same time residential schools operated, another federal policy displaced entire families in Nova Scotia
Elder and linguist Bernie Francis talks with guest host Preston Mulligan about Centralization. This policy, enacted in 1942, attempted to get all the Mi'kmaq in Nova Scotia to locate in either Sipekne...Show More
6) Report: seven of Earth's nine critical systems that support life and human civilization are in danger zone
Our oceans guy, Boris Worm, tells guest host Alex Guye about the new Planetary Health Check from the Potsdam Institute. And about the available solutions to the problems we face.
7) Mainstreet Export Report: Galaxia Mission Systems' CEO Arad Gharagozli
Arad tells Mainstreet's producer Alex Mason how he ended up putting a satellite into orbit, and why.
8) From public memorials to parking lots, some people are brutal. Can we "polite them into submission"?
The Mainstreet Spinbusters - Barbara Emodi, Chris Lydon and Michelle Coffin - drop into Studio A to talk with guest host Alex Guye.
9) Lydia O'Regan tells Alex Guye about the Halifax Diaper Bank. Just don't ask Alex to check the deposits.
Find the Halifax Diaper Bank on facebook.
10) Defence analyst Ken Hansen on the Russian MiGs and drones violating the airspace of NATO countries
He speaks with guest host Alex Guye.