An estimated half million Canadians have Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. Research being done in Halifax through the Maritime Brain Tissue Bank is helping to better diagnose, treat and cure brain illnesses. At 6:45 find out more about why the Molly Appeal is dedicated to neuroscience this year.
When you think of well established musicians in this city you think of Joel Plaskett. When Joel thinks of well established buildings in this city, he thinks of The Khyber and that’s why he’s speaking out to save the historic property. Joel will join us at 7:15 to talk about this hot button issue before a vote goes to council on Tuesday to decide the fate of 1588 Barrington Street.
The Atlantic Film Festival kicks off this week – at last! At 7:45 Program Director Jason Beaudry reveals some of the stars and surprises we can look forward to.
At 815 we’ll talk with Nova Scotia Agriculture Minister Keith Colwell about a newly established wine development board to help support one of the province’s fastest growing industries.
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