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Maritime Noon is a one-hour program devoted to delivering informative reports and interviews which explore issues that are of interest to Maritimers. Join host Bob Murphy weekdays from noon to 1 p.m.

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On the phone-in: we're talking LEGO! But first; we hear from a parent about the threat of a CUPE strike next week. Plus-a ghost story!

2026/10/22

Today's phone-in: brick artist Shawn MacLeod takes your calls on all things LEGO! And off the top: a mother discusses the potential impacts of a NS CUPE strike on her son's access to school. And tales from a haunted shop in St. John.

Today's phone-in: home heating systems. But first; 9 overdoses in St. Stephen, NB, this weekend; and your thoughts on data centres.

2026/10/21

On the phone-in: Barry Walker and Eric Murphy on home heating systems. And off the top, the mayor of St. Stephen, NB, on the toxic drug crisis. Plus, your talkback calls on data centres.

On the phone-in: pharmacist Graham MacKenzie. But first; NDP's Caudia Chender and AG Scott Armstrong respond to NS data centre news.

2026/10/20

Today's phone-in: pharmacist Graham MacKenzie takes questions on medications and supplements. And off the top, reaction to the NS data centre announcement, plus some NB nurse practitioners are forced to leave primary care.

On the phone-in: automotive expert Doug Bethune. But first, we hear from protestors against the Port Hawkesbury data centre.

2026/10/19

Today's phone-in: Doug Bethune tried to solve your vehicular mysteries. And off the top, CBC visited a protest against a new data centre in NS Saturday, but the head of the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce says it's a win.

On the phone-in: gardening expert Niki Jabbour. But first, N.S. schools warn parents of possible strike action by support staff

2026/10/16

Today's phone-in: Niki Jabbour takes all your gardening questions. Plus, NS schools are warning parents of a potential strike by support staff later this month that could significantly impact some students. We hear from CUPE's Scott Nelson.

On the phone-in: should public infrastructure be open to private investors? But first, a new report says new nurses in Canada continue to leave the profession

2026/10/15

Today's phone-in: Mike Smit and Jerry Bannister from Dalhousie University take your calls on whether public infrastructure should be open to private investors. Plus, a new report says new nurses in Canada continue to leave the profession, but the head of the Nova Scotia Nurses' Union says that doesn't reflect what she's seeing on the ground.

Today's phone-in: Khalil Aktar on home-cooking. But first, a mother calls for tougher seatbelt rules, and reaction to traffic cams.

2026/10/14

On the phone-in: Khalil Aktar on Punjabi home cooking. And off the top, a mother who lost 2 kids in a car accident calls for tougher carseat rules in NB, plus a safety advocate is dissppointed traffic cameras are not in NS's new Traffic Safety Act.

On the phone-in: wildlife biologist Bob Bancroft. But first: no new traffic cameras in Nova Scotia, and a canine firefighter in Fredericton.

2026/10/13

Today's phone-in: wildlife biologist Bob Bancroft takes your calls on animal sightings and behaviour. Plus, the NS government says no to traffic cams, and Fredericton's fire station introduces a new member - with four legs.

On the phone-in: We get advice on all kinds of electric vehicles from Kurt Sampson.

2026/10/09

On the phone-in: We get advice on all kinds of electric vehicles from Kurt Sampson. Off the top we hear how Bridgewater, N.S. is combating energy poverty and what PEI officials want you to know about bats. On the phone-in: Answers to your electric vehicle questions from CAA Atlantic and executive director of the Electric Vehicle Association of Atlantic Canada, Kurt Sampson. Off the top, what's Bridgewater, N.S. doing about energy poverty and how PEI is changing it's rabies guidelines around bats.

On the phone-in: scandals in advertising. But first, Nova Scotia Senator Mary Coyle is introducing a bill to address energy poverty.

2026/10/08

Today's phone-in: do scandals make advertising more or less effective? And off the top, Senator Mary Coyle on her new bill to address energy poverty. Plus, your talkback from yesterday's show on public housing.

On the phone-in: public housing. But first; a proposed data centre was discussed at Port Hawkesbury council last night.

2026/10/07

Today's phone-in: we take your calls on public housing in the Maritimes. And off the top of the show: we tune into discussions about a proposed data centre in Port Hawkesbury, plus more online shopping woes from our talkaback line.

On the phone-in: online shopping woes. Plus, a NS woman on access to gynecological care, and farm thefts on PEI.

2026/10/06

Today's phone-in: Halifax ReTales' Arthur Gaudreau takes your calls on online shopping regrets. And off the top, a NS woman fed up with long wait times for gynecological care, and a rash of thefts on PEI farms.

On the phone-in: appliance repair. But first, a possible second data centre for Lorneville, NB, and Cuban poetry reading in St. John, NB.

2026/10/05

Today's phone-in: Aaron Publicover takes your calls on appliance repair. And off the top, residents discover a possible second data centre proposed in Lorneville, NB, and Cuban immigrants stage a poetry reading in St. John, NB.

On the phone-in: Gardening expert Niki Jabbour gives helpful tips for getting ready for winter. Off the top, trauma therapist Kristina Fifield shares why she feels restorative justice should be an option for addressing allegations of sexual assault.

2026/10/02

On the phone-in: Getting your garden ready for winter with gardening expert Niki Jabbour. Off the top we hear from trauma therapist Kristina Fifield why she feels restorative justice should be an option for addressing allegations of sexual assault and more of your thoughts on our energy phone in.

On the phone-in: new energy sources. But first, Bo Augustine on Indigenous energy project consultation and ownership.

2026/10/01

Today's phone-in: How should we meet increasing energy needs? And off the top, Elsipogtog's Bo Augustine on meaningful consultation, and Indigenous resistance to and potential ownership of the proposed Tantramar gas plant.