The Todd Veinotte Show | March 20, 2026
Hour 1: Sam Austin HRM District 5 Councillor • Jon Roe, Angus Reid Institute • Mark Brewer, University of Maine • Scott Tingley, Department of Natural Resources Hour 2: • It's the Open Hour. Dan takes your calls! Hour 3: • Louis-Philippe Gauthier, CFIB Atlantic • Author Jaime Burnet • Meteorologist Allister Aalders • Cecil Wright
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Show Notes
In Hour 1, HRM Councilor Sam Austin joins Dan after no trespassing signs appeared on a recreation trail in Dartmouth Cove. Jon Roe, Senior Research Associate with Angus Reid Institute, breaks down the latest poll that Premier Tim Houston dropped double digits after a budget reversal. We also turn to US politics with Mark Brewer, professor and chair of the Department of Political Science University of Maine. Plus, Scott Tingley, Manager of Forest Protection with the Department of Natural Resources, discusses the wildfire risk outlook for Nova Scotia this year. In Hour 2, Dan takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Louis-Philippe Gauthier, Vice President, of CFIB Atlantic, joins Dan to discuss how business confidence is slipping as rising energy costs continue to strain operations. Author Jaime Burnet has longlisted for the prestigious Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for her novel Milktooth. Meteorologist Allister Aalders is back for the Weekend Weather Wrap Up. Sports with Cecil Wright.