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CBC Radio's Information Morning kick starts the day on mainland Nova Scotia with news, survival information, compelling stories and opinions from all perspectives in the province.

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CBC Radio's Information Morning kick starts the day on mainland Nova Scotia with news, survival information, compelling stories and opinions from all perspectives in the province.

    A "spree" of outboard motor thefts in Mahone Bay

    A "spree" of outboard motor thefts in Mahone Bay

    Nova Scotia RCMP has received five reports of stolen outboard motors in Mahone Bay recently, and there could be more unreported thefts as well. Const. Mitch Thompson shares his best tips for securing your motor, and having the best chance of recovering it after it's been taken.

    • 6 min
    Kern Jackson on his film "Africatown"

    Kern Jackson on his film "Africatown"

    The story of Africville is pretty well known in Nova Scotia. It's one of resilience, displacement and community. But what about Africatown? We chat with a professor and filmmaker Kern Jackson about what the communities have in common.

    • 8 min
    What's it like to drive a school bus for 50 years?

    What's it like to drive a school bus for 50 years?

    Robert McNamara has been known in the Prospect community for three generations. Since 1974, he has dedicated his life to serving the community as a school bus driver. The CBC's Magda Bastida spoke with McNamara about what 50 years of service means to him.

    • 6 min
    16-year-old N.S. summer camp movie finds millions of views on YouTube

    16-year-old N.S. summer camp movie finds millions of views on YouTube

    Back in 2008, Jacob Medjuck wrote and directed a feature film called Summerhood. It was based on his summers spent at Camp Kadimah in Barss Corner. The film was well-reviewed when it was released, but didn't get a theatrical distribution. The CBC's Carsten Knox finds out how it's since found a big audience on YouTube.

    • 8 min
    Health Hacks #253: The pluses and minuses of public pools

    Health Hacks #253: The pluses and minuses of public pools

    Should people be reassured when they can smell a strong chlorine odour in a pool?
    Our healthcare columnist Mary Jane Hampton takes a look at the health benefits and risks of swimming in public pools. 

    • 7 min
    Lunenburg County Pride responds to a hate-fuelled Facebook post

    Lunenburg County Pride responds to a hate-fuelled Facebook post

    Over the weekend, hundreds of people on Facebook commented on a post about a school on the South Shore, that shows a table with art supplies and a sign that says "Create Your Own Drag Queen." Some made hateful comments about the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Shelley McCorriston is a director on the board for Lunenburg County Pride. 

    • 9 min

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