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Nova Scotia Today with Dan Ahlstrand

Nova Scotia Today with Dan Ahlstrand

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Nova Scotia Today is a dynamic and engaging talk radio program that covers a wide range of topics including politics, current events, and community issues. Hosted by Dan Ahlstrand, the show invites listeners to join the conversation through call-ins and social media.© 2008-2026 Rogers Sports & Media. All rights reserved. Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Nova Scotia Today | April 17, 2026
    Apr 16 2026

    In Hour 1,Leader of the Opposition and leader of NSNDP Claudia Chender joins Dan to talk about the spring legislature session. In Hour 2, Dan takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Stacey Chapman, CEO of the Cobequid Foundation, discusses an insurance industry competition aimed at funding a new mobile x-ray unit for Cobequid patients. Paul MacKinnon, CEO of Downtown Halifax Business Commission, explains how regional councillors voted to allocate resources only where department budgets align with the goals of the Commission's Visions 2030 report, rather than adopting it as a full municipal project. Candace Carnahan, Halifax-based globally recognized workplace safety advocate and motivational speaker is calling on youth, educators, parents, and employers in Atlantic Canada to ‘Step Up Your Safety!” Kim Cail long term care coordinator with CUPE provides an update on the current strike.

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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • Nova Scotia Today | April 15, 2026
    Apr 15 2026

    In Hour 1, Minister of Seniors and Long-term Care Barbara Adams, joins Dan to discuss the CUPE strike action affecting long term care. Trish Barbato, President & CEO of Arthritis Society Canada outlines the Arthritis Action Now action plan. Patrick De Haan, Petroleum Analyst and Media Commentator gives an update on the gas prices. In Hour 2, Dr. John Gillis is back for House Calls. In Hour 3, Dan takes your calls during the Mid-Week Meltdown.

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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • Nova Scotia Today | April 14, 2026
    Apr 14 2026

    In Hour 1,Tom Urbaniak, Professor of Political Science at Cape Breton University, joins Dan to discuss the federal byelections. Meteorologist Allister Aalders celebrates a milestone! Devin Drover, Director and General Counsel at The Canadian Taxpayers Federation, is calling on Halifax Regional Municipality to rein in bloated senior salaries at city hall and stop hiking taxes on residents. In Hour 2, Dan takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Dr. Rob Thacker is back for The Science Files.

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    2 hrs and 8 mins
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