The Todd Veinotte Show | July 3, 2025

In Hour 1, Robert Huish, Dalhousie, Associate Professor, Department of International Development Studies, joins Todd to discuss the digital sales tax climbdown and ongoing trade negotiations. Paul D'Eon, the director of The Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service, announces that the service has observed its first possible case this season of a shark causing swimmers to leave the water. Colin Robertson, a former career diplomat and fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute in Ottawa, hosts the Global Exchange podcast and discusses being Canadian and why we're different. Eric Smith, the senior vice-president of the Canadian Telecommunications Association, talks about the evolution of cellphones in Canada, highlighting their journey from large car phones to today's sleek pocket computers as they celebrate 40 years. In Hour 2, Todd takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Nicolas Winkler, Coastal Adaptation Coordinator at the Ecology Action Centre, discusses how Nova Scotia is updating property disclosure rules for buyers of coastal land. Halifax-based master artisan pizzaiolo Cédric Toullec is named one of the top 100 pizza chefs in the world. Dr. Michael West, Nephrologist at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, shares a groundbreaking gene therapy trial for Fabry disease is showing remarkable promise, bringing hope to patients with this rare genetic condition. Nova Scotia golfer Myles Creighton makes history at the Wichita Open.