The Todd Veinotte Show | July 25, 2025

In Hour 1, Colin Stephenson, executive director of DEFSEC Atlantic,  weighs in on Halifax’s opportunity to benefit from Canada’s defence boom, and the growing calls for a cohesive national industrial strategy to support it. Wayne MacKay, Law professor emeritus, Dalhousie University, discusses the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial. Weekly chat with Tim Powers, Summa Strategies, Abacus Data. In Hour 2, Todd takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Andrew Holland, national media relations director, Nature Conservancy of Canada, shares a cross-country nature challenge that is calling on people to document the species they encounter and help scientists monitor biodiversity across the country. Larry Hughes, Dalhousie University engineering professor, discusses how the Nova Scotia government is hoping to become a major energy provider with the Wind West project. Weekend Weather Round-up with weather specialist Allister Aalders. Sports with Cecil Wright.