Maritime Noon

CBC

Maritime Noon is a one-hour program devoted to delivering informative reports and interviews which explore issues that are of interest to Maritimers. Join host Bob Murphy weekdays from noon to 1 p.m.

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The CBC's Brett Ruskin gets the inside scoop on what's causing screened but untreated sewage to flow into Halifax Harbour. The Scotiabank on Grand Manan, NB is about to close. And on the phone-in: Summer reading

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08/02/22 • 52 min

The CBC's Brett Ruskin takes a tour of Halifax Water's pumping station, located deep underground on Barrington St. Recent problems mean screened but untreated sewage is going into the harbour. The CBC's Julia Wright talks with people on Grand Manan about the bank that's closing. And on the phone-in: Summer reading.

A new Grief Café opens in Saint John, NB. We get the details from Katarina Presti. And on the phone-in: Appliance repair technician, Aaron Publicover

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08/01/22 • 53 min

We're living in difficult times and that's what's prompted the opening of the region's first Grief Café in Saint John, NB. We speak with Katarina Presti, who's a certified counselling therapist. And on the phone-in: Appliance repair technician, Aaron Publicover.

After lots of delays, the Family Service Association of Western NS is ready to break ground on an affordable housing project in Bridgewater. We hear an update on housing problems in Charlottetown, PEI. And on the phone-in: Geology

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08/10/22 • 53 min

Art Fisher, the board agent of the Family Service Association of Western NS, is excited now that a project his group has been working on for a long time is finally coming together. They're creating affordable housing in Bridgewater. On PEI, we hear about housing struggles. And on the phone-in: Your questions on geology.

We speak with two guests about improvements in NS to help newcomers who are healthcare workers quality for jobs. We hear about a mini-rainway in Hampton, NB called the Breezecrest Iron Horse Railway. And on the phone-in: Cruises

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08/25/22 • 53 min

Gail Tomblin Murphy with Nova Scotia Health and Janet Hazelton with the Nova Scotia Nurses Union talk about improvements to help newcomer healthcare workers get jobs. Malcolm McKay in Hampton, NB, launches the Breezecrest Iron Horse Railway. And on the phone-in: Cruise vacations

CBC meteorologist Tina Simpkin provides the details about the messy mix of weather that's on the way today. We hear about increasing demand at a community fridge in downtown Dartmouth. And on the phone-in: What are your thoughts on pursuing your dreams?

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01/15/24 • 54 min

The Maritimes is being hit with a messy mix of snow, freezing rain, rain and ice pellets today. CBC meteorologist Tina Simpkin provides the details. We hear about the increasing demand at a community fridge in downtown Dartmouth. And on the phone-in: Keegan Matheson and Alex Mackenzie discuss chasing their dreams.

The executive director of Fredericton Homeless Shelters addresses the call for tent encampments to be removed following two fires when tents were ignited by propane heaters. And on the phone-in: Mental health

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01/19/22 • 52 min

Warren Maddox, the executive director of the charity Fredericton Homeless Shelters, discusses two fires this week at tent encampments caused by propane heaters. The city's police chief has called for the encampments to be removed following the fires. And on the phone-in: Mental health and mental fitness during the pandemic.

The CBC's Tom Ayers reports on the situation with the outgoing fire chief in CBRM. And on the phone-in: Automotive expert, Doug Bethune, answers your questions.

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09/21/23 • 53 min

The CBC's Tom Ayers reports on the decision by Michael Seth, who's Indigenous, to resign from his position as CBRM's fire chief. And on the phone-in: Automotive expert, Doug Bethune, answers peoples' questions about their vehicles.

Dr Kevin Shield with the Centre for Addiction & Mental Health explains the lower guidelines when it comes to the number of alcoholic drinks we should consume. A food bank on PEI gets huge demand. And on the phone-in: Physio

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08/29/22 • 53 min

Dr Kevin Shield who's an independent scientist with the Centre for Addiction & Mental Health talks about the much lower number of alcoholic drinks we should consume per week. A food bank on PEI has a couple of record-breaking months this summer. And on the phone-in: Physiotherapist Laura Lundquist talks about the importance of strength training.

We speak with Lisa Cormier on PEI who discovered a fossil and John Calder, geologist & paleontologist, describes the significance of it. And on the phone-in: Silvia Jay takes your questions on dog behaviour.

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08/28/22 • 52 min

Lisa Cormier was walking on the beach in Cape Egmont, PEI and discovered a large fossil. She describes the find to us. And John Calder, a geologist & paleontologist, explains the significance of the find. And on the phone-in: Silvia Jay answers your questions on dog behaviour.

A contest in Charlottetown will see an art project created from wood that came from trees felled by Fiona. We hear your feedback on school supplies. And on the phone-in: Niki Jabbour answers your questions on gardening

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08/31/23 • 53 min

We hear the details about a contest that closes Friday, Sept 8th about an art contest in Charlottetown, PEI that will see an art project created from wood felled by post tropical storm Fiona. We hear your feedback on school supplies. And on the phone-in: Niki Jabbour answers your questions about gardening

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How many episodes does Maritime Noon have?

Maritime Noon currently has 1218 episodes available.

What topics does Maritime Noon cover?

The podcast is about News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Maritime Noon?

The episode title 'Yarmouth jail contest, Music aid' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Maritime Noon?

The average episode length on Maritime Noon is 53 minutes.

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When was the first episode of Maritime Noon?

The first episode of Maritime Noon was released on Apr 6, 2020.

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Top 10 Maritime Noon Episodes

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