The Todd Veinotte Show | July 18, 2025

In Hour 1, Todd Burgess, executive director of Forest Nova Scotia discusses how the Nova Scotia government says it is making wood construction and heating a priority in public buildings going forward. Vishal Bhardwaj, President of the new Nova Multifest Society, shares what's happening at this year's Nova Multifest. Weekly chat with Tim Powers, Summa Strategies, Abacus Data. New Glasgow Regional Police Chief Ryan Leil, along with other municipal police chiefs, are questioning the provincial government's plan to expand the services of the RCMP as part of a push to restructure and modernize policing in the province. In Hour 2, Todd takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Sylvie Martel, director of dental hygiene practice at The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association, discusses how half of the requests for complex dental work are being rejected under the national insurance plan. Jake Fuss, director of Fiscal Studies at the Fraser Institute, shares how the top 20% of Canadian income-earning families pay 57% of all taxes. Weekend Weather Wrap-Up with weather specialist Allister Aalders. Sports with Cecil Wright.