The Todd Veinotte Show | August 20, 2025

In Hour 1, Lori Turnbull, political science professor at Dalhousie University, joins Dan to discuss how Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre secured a seat in the House of Commons. Shirley Quach, Lung Health Foundation Director of Person-Centered Care & Programs, and a Registered Respiratory Therapist shares how doctors are seeing more non-smokers, especially women, with later-stage lung cancer. Emily Tregunno, with Halifax Seed Company, discusses how the leaves are turning yellow early as drought stresses Halifax trees. Dylan Ward, director of development for Rooted, shares how the non-profit is working to save a small apartment building in Spryfield that pays an average of $915 rent. In Hour 2, Dr. John Gillis is back for House Calls. In Hour 3, Dan takes your calls during the Mid-Week Meltdown.