The Todd Veinotte Show | June 5, 2025

In Hour 1, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics at Dalhousie University, discusses the evolving landscape of beef consumption in Canada as many consumers are seeing shockingly high prices at the grocery store. Ted Bartlett, advocate and past President of Transport Action Atlantic, shares how removing the GST from intercity bus and rail fares would be a climate-friendly, simple and practical way to benefit lower and middle income Canadians. Interim Liberal Leader Derek Mombourquette, discusses Nova Scotia Power's randsomeware attack. Erica Butler, co-organizer of the symposium, a local reporter with CHMA in Sackville, shares how a local news symposium aims to 'bring back local news'. In Hour 2, It's the Open Hour, Todd takes your calls! In Hour 3, Robert Huish, an associate professor at Dalhousie University in Halifax, discusses the steel and aluminum tariffs that will go in effect. Emmanuelle Faubert, a MEI economist shares his study that says Nova Scotia Health is one of only two health departments in the country to have failed to respond to a freedom of information request demanding data on wait times at the province’s emergency rooms. Larry Hughes, an engineering professor at Dalhousie University disucsses Premier Houston pitches project that could make Nova Scotia an ‘energy superpower’. Lennie Gallant joins us in studio as he announces his Spring/Summer Tour!