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Freedom of speech at its best! Hosted by veteran journalist Todd Veinotte, the Todd Veinotte Show is a current events podcast that covers a wide variety of topics ranging from Canadian/Maritime politics to cultural events. If it affects you, you'll hear about it on the Todd Veinotte Show! (toddveino…

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    Episode 45 (07-31-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2021 39:00


    Todd begins the episode by talking about why he wasn't on the show last week, then he comments on the Nova Scotia elections and New Brunswick's removal of all COVID-19 related restrictions. In the interview segment, Dan McTeague of Canadians for Affordable Energy joins us to talk about energy policy and the industry in general. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode Announcement (07-24-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 1:23


    Due to some unforeseen situations, there will not be an episode of the Todd Veinotte Show this weekend. We will be back next week with new content. Have a great week.

    Episode 44 (07-17-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 35:00


    In the commentary segment, Todd discusses the possibility of Nova Scotians going to the polls twice in the next several months and if the time is right for them. Business Professor Ian Lee joins us to talk about our country's financial state and economic recovery post COVID-19. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 43 (07-10-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 22:11


    Another shortened episode of the Todd Veinotte Show this week with the reasoning explained in Todd's commentary segment. Todd also talks about his experiences preparing for a visit to PEI under the COVID-19 travel rules. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening.

    Episode 42 (07-03-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 13:43


    A shortened episode of the Todd Veinotte Show this week. In his commentary segment, Todd discusses Canada Day 2021, and André talks about various topics including the rollback of COVID-related restrictions in Atlantic Canada. The Verge - Watch a police officer admit to playing Taylor Swift to keep a video off YouTube. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening.

    Episode 41 (06-26-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 32:41


    Todd opens up the show by talking about the Montreal Canadians and the latest news on COVID-19. And in the interview segment, Tim Powers of Summa Strategies joins us to chat about current affairs. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!    

    Episode 40 (06-19-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 34:40


    On this week's show, Todd discusses the recent news cycle, and Political Science Professor at Dalhousie University Dr. Lori Turnbull joins us to talk about politics. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 39 (06-12-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 30:57


    This week, Todd begins the show by discussing Nova Scotia's pandemic reopening plans. In the interview segment, Psychologist Dr. Simon Sherry of Crux Psychology in Halifax joins us to talk about his concerns regarding at-home learning and the impacts it has on kids and parents. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 38 (06-06-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 15:32


    On this week's show, Todd and André comment on residential schools and those associated with them. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 37 (05-29-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 36:49


    This week, Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston is on the podcast to talk about provincial politics. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 36 (05-22-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 33:05


    Todd returns to the mic for the opening and interview segments. This week’s guest is Sean McKenna of the “Barstools and BandTalk” podcast who joins us to talk about his show and his music scene background. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 35 (05-15-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 47:25


    On today’s show, Todd interviews Business Professor Ian Lee about Enbridge vs. the state of Michigan and how a pipeline shutdown would affect Canada. And Labour and employment lawyer Jill Houlhian joins us to talk about the impact of parental leave on careers. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 34 (05-08-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2021 55:29


    Tim Powers of Summa Strategies joins us to chat about current affairs. And veteran journalist a talk show host Marc Patrone is on to talk about various topics including COVID-19. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 33 (05-01-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 55:20


    On this week’s show, Save Owls Head’s Christopher Trider joins us to discuss the organization and its fight to protect the provincial park from a sale to a private developer. In the episode’s second segment, OpenMedia’s Executive Director Laura Tribe is on to chat about Bill C-10 which threatens free speech on the internet and would give the CRTC the power to regulate audio and video content on the web. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 32 (04-24-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 56:11


    The podcast begins with commentary with the latest on the pandemic in the region. Mike Cassidy who is the owner of Maritime Bus, is on to discuss how the pandemic has affected his business. Raymond Plourde, who is a Senior Wilderness Coordinator at the Ecology Action Centre is on to talk about a recent advertisement campaign targeting the organization. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 31 (04-17-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 55:19


    Todd starts the show by reflecting on the Portapique massacre that took place one year ago. In the interview segment, UPEI political science professor Don Desserud joins us to talk about the climate plan unveiled by the federal Conservatives which includes a carbon tax. Fourth-year Mount Saint Vincent University student Megan Cook is on to talk about her Studentgizor app. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. Kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 30 (04-10-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 55:41


    This week, Todd starts the show by talking about the passing of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, and the monarchy itself.    In the interview portion of the show, Business Professor Ian Lee is on to discuss the latest on the proposed basic income program and whether or not it would indeed cut national poverty rates in half. Clinton Desveaux also joins us to chat about his latest editorial piece about Conservative Party of Canada leader Erin O’Toole titled “Erin, It’s Over!”.   Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 29 (04-03-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 55:30


    In the commentary segment, Todd discusses Easter weekend and how things have changed. Tim Powers of Summa Strategies is on the show to talk about current affairs. Communications specialist and former Canadian Taxpayers Federation Atlantic Director Paige MacPherson joins us to talk about various topics including the pandemic. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. As always, thanks for listening!

    Episode 28 (03-31-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 55:39


    Todd starts the show by discussing the real estate market in Atlantic Canada, and the current cost of construction material, which may end-up pricing out many families out of a home purchase. Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett joins us to talk about AstraZeneca's vaccine and other pandemic-related news. And Don Mills, who is the founder and former Owner/CEO of Corporate Research Associates Inc. who now partner at Cabco, is on to discuss various topics including the housing market in Atlantic Canada. As a reminder, this will be the last mid-week episode of the Todd Veinotte Show for the time being due to commitments. However, we will continue to produce a weekend episode which will be available every Sat. at 8:00 a.m. Atlantic Time. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. As always, thanks for listening!

    Episode 27 (03-27-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 55:49


    Todd begins the show by discussing the news that air travel will resume with major airlines in Canada. He continues by chatting about the latest COVID-19 happenings in Atlantic Canada. UPEI political science professor Don Desserud is on to talk about the Government of Nova Scotia’s latest budget. And University of Maine Political Science Professor, Mark Brewer joins us to talk about US gun control in the wake of the Boulder Colorado shooting. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 26 (03-24-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 55:42


    In the opening segment, Todd discusses the Boulder Colorado mass shooting. In the interview segment, Clancy McDaniel, who is the Executive Director at Students Nova Scotia, joins us to talk about the challenges that students faced over the past year and a look ahead to the fall. And Dr. Rob Thacker of St. Mary’s University is on to chat about the news that the largest asteroid will be passing near earth on Sunday. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 25 (03-20-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 55:36


    Todd begins by commenting on the return of the Atlantic Bubble and the importance of reopening borders. Then, Political Science Professor at Dalhousie University Dr. Lori Turnbull joins us to talk about politics. And HRM Councillor Lisa Blackburn is on to discuss municipal politics. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 24 (03-17-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 55:36


    In the intro segment, Todd responds to a story where former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney states that Canada must ramp-up vaccine and PPE manufacturing capacity. He discusses the misconduct allegation with the Canadian military. And he closes off the segment by talking about inflation and gas prices. Tim Powers of Summa Strategies is on the show to talk about current affairs in the political sphere. Business Professor Ian Lee joins us to talk about the Rogers-Shaw merger announcement. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 23 (03-13-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 55:28


    Todd closes off the week with a retrospective of the past 12 months. In the interview segments, Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett joins us to talk about the year that was when it comes to COVID-19 and what to look ahead to. Dan Hennessey, who is the Executive Director of the Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce, to discuss how Nova Scotia’s south shore persevered during the last year. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. As always, thanks for listening!

    Episode 22 (03-10-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 55:28


    Todd begins the show by reflecting on the Coronavirus pandemic 1 year later. In the interview segment, Psychologist Dr. Simon Sherry joins us to talk about the mental health impacts related to COVID-19. Animal advocate Tracy Jessiman is on to discuss an animal cruelty acquittal that took place last week. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 21 (03-06-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 55:01


    Todd begins the show with commentary on the latest COVID-19 developments in the region. He also discusses the passing of Walter Gretzky. Jill Houlihan, a Labour and employment lawyer at Pink Larkin, is on the podcast to chat about how the pandemic impacted the workforce. Laura Mackenzie, who is the Executive Director at Screen Nova Scotia, joins us to talk about why 2021 may end up being one of the busiest years for the province’s film and TV industry. Please help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 20 (03-03-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 55:31


    In the opening segment, Todd comments on the vaccination rollout plan in comparison to the numbers outlined by U.S. President Joe Biden, and discusses Covid-19 fatigue. Halifax Regional Municipality Councillor Pamela Lovelace is on to discuss municipal happenings. And Business Professor Ian Lee joins us to discuss the Canadian economy following the revelation that it shrank by 5.4 percent in 2020. Please help us gain additional exposure by taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. And as always, thank you for listening Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com

    Episode 19 (02-27-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 55:42


    In the opening segment, Todd comments on the new COVID-19 restrictions implemented in HRM following the announcement of 10 new cases.  Trevor Millar, who is the Chief Psychedelic Officer at NeonMind, joins us to talk about the psychedelic movement and the potential use of psychedelics for therapeutic purposes. And Clinton Desveaux is on to chat about the $19,000 Tesla Model 2. Please help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 18 (02-25-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 55:23


    In the opening segment, Todd discusses the swearing in of Iain Rankin as the premier of Nova Scotia. He also talks about the recent news surrounding the resignation of chief of the defence staff, Adm. Art McDonald among other topics. Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston is on to discuss the swearing in of Rankin and the Bay Ferries situation in the province. FarmWorks founding Director Linda Best is also on the podcast to talk about the co-operative. Please continue helping us grow our audience by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte.  

    Episode 17 (02-20-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 55:38


    On today’s show, Todd kicks off the show by commenting on the aftermath of the Texas winter storm that took the utilities infrastructure in the state. He also discusses “Cancun Cruz” among other topics. Communications specialist and former Canadian Taxpayers Federation Atlantic Director Paige MacPherson joins us to talk about the Supreme Court’s decision to order the province of Nova Scotia to reveal how much it is paying Bay Ferries to run its service between Yarmouth, N.S., and Maine. And UPEI political science professor Don Desserud is on to talk about Canadian politics. Help us gain additional exposure, kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. And as always, we thank you for being on this journey with us! Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com

    Episode 16 (02-17-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 55:18


    In the commentary segment, Todd discusses the news that the McNeil government was ordered by N.S. Supreme Court to reveal how much the province is paying Bay Ferries to run its service between Yarmouth, N.S., and Maine. The Food Professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois joins us to talk about the reusable packaging agreement with Loblaws and Loop. And Tim Powers of Summa Strategies is on the show to talk about current affairs. Help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 15 (02-13-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 55:28


    On the current episode of the Todd Veinotte Show, Todd comments on the news that some of Nova Scotia’s vaccine supply will be diverted to Northern Canada. And in the closing segment, he discusses the importance of the media’s involvement in getting court documents related to the N.S. mass shooting. University of Maine Political Science Professor, Mark Brewer joins us to dissect former US President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial. And veteran journalist a talk show host Marc Patrone is on to talk about the media. Help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 14 (02-10-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 55:04


    On today’s show, Todd talks about Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, and closes the episode by commenting on Flair Airlines’ plan to return to Atlantic Canada. In the interview segment, Dalhousie University political science professor Dr. Lori Turnbull joins us to discuss the outcome of the N.S. Liberal leadership race which saw Iain Rankin named the new premiere of the province. Former Halifax mayoral candidate Max Taylor is also on to converse about what he’s been up to since the Oct. 2020 municipal election. Please continue helping us grow our audience by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte.

    Episode 13 (02-06-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 55:27


    In the opening segment, Todd takes the opportunity to discuss outgoing Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil. Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston is on the podcast to talk about a number of provincial topics including the legacy of Premier Stephen McNeil. Andrew Holland, the Nature Conservancy of Canada's director of communications and government relations in the Atlantic Region, is also on the show to chat about the Nature Conservancy and some of the challenges they face in times of pandemic. Please help the podcast by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 12 (02-03-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 55:16


    On today’s show, Todd kicks things off by talking about the upcoming SuperBowl, then later in the show he comments on the recent media layoffs and how the trend may be heading to Atlantic Canada. Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett joins Todd to discuss the latest on COVID-19. Clinton Desveaux is also on to discuss his latest article “Canada can ride the electric vehicle trend to prosperity”. To help us gain additional exposure, kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. And as always, we thank you for being on this journey with us! Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com

    Episode 11 (01-30-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 54:34


    On this episode, President of Sports & Entertainment Atlantic Derek Martin joins us to talk about the Halifax Wanderers and how the pandemic affected the team. Business Professor Ian Lee is on the show to help us understand the Reddit/GameStop stock market nonsense. In the commentary portion of the show, Todd talks about the new travel restrictions announced by Ottawa, and then comments on the news that 90s entertainment “icon” Pamela Anderson got hitched. Please help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 10 (01-27-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 55:30


    Todd begins the show by commenting on the recent COVID-19 news. In the interview segment, Don Mills founder and former Owner/CEO of Corporate Research Associates Inc. who now partner at Cabco is on to discuss about various topics including the vaccine rollout. Tim Powers of Summa Strategies joins us to talk about politics. To help us gain additional exposure, kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. And as always, we thank you for being on this journey with us! Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com  

    Episode 09 (01-23-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 54:44


    On today’s show, Todd comments on the resignation of Governor General Julie Payette. The Payette talk continues in the interview segment as Political Science Professor at Dalhousie University Dr. Lori Turnbull joins us to give her take on the situation. University of Maine Political Science Professor, Mark Brewer appears in the second part of the show to discuss U.S. politics. In the closing segment, Todd closes off the show with commentary on Pfizer and COVID-19. Please help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 08 (01-20-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 54:57


    On today’s show, Todd comments on the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States. Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett joins Todd to discuss the latest on COVID-19. And Podstarter co-founder and producer Rhys Waters is on to talk about his journey to Canada, his podcast “Canadian Politics is Boring” and his company. To help us gain additional exposure, kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. And as always, we thank you for being on this journey with us! Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com

    Episode 07 (01-16-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 55:27


    In the opening segment, Todd talks about recent closures and cutbacks related to the pandemic. In the interview portion, Tim Powers of Summa Strategies joins us to discuss politics, and Business Professor Ian Lee joins us to chat about the COVID vaccine.  All this and more on the Jan. 16, 2021 episode of the Todd Veinotte Show. Please help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!  

    Episode 06 (01-09-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 50:38


    This week, Todd interviews the Food Professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois. In the commentary segments, He discusses the storming of the United States Capitol, the new COVID related travel restriction within Atlantic Canada and the delivery of emergency alerts tied to major incidents. Please help us gain additional exposure by kindly taking a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. You can send us feedback by email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook under Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening!

    Episode 05 (01-01-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 20:43


    On this episode, Todd reflects on 2020 and looks ahead to 2021. Stay tuned for more content in the coming days as we officially launch the latest edition of the Todd Veinotte Show. To help us gain additional exposure, kindly take a few moments to rate or like the show on your podcast platform of choice. We also ask that you continue to talk about the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help us financially, please consider donating either via Paypal or through Patreon. Every dollar received goes back into the show and helps us pay for production necessities such as podcast hosting. And as always, we thank you for being on this journey with us! Email: info@toddveinotteshow.com

    Episode 04 (12-19-2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 40:01


    Today, Todd discusses how the current COVID-19 restrictions are unfair for small businesses in Nova Scotia. He also talks about the latest deficit numbers in the province. All this and more in the Dec. 19 episode of the Todd Veinotte Show. Please continue helping us grow our audience by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte.

    Todd's Take Dec 16/2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 10:17


    My take on vaccines and potential challenges concerning the roll-out, and the level of global expectation for vaccines to solve the crisis. Todd's Take will be uploaded regularly as he reacts to the events and the stories of the day. Stay tuned for another full episode of the podcast Saturday at 8 am 

    Episode 03 (12-12-2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 24:53


    On today’s show, Todd talks about the vaccine rollout and the potential of it becoming mandatory by principle. He also discusses the McNeil Government’s approval ratings (among other topics). Kindly help us grow the show by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening and stay tuned for our official launch in Jan. 2021, which will include interviews about current affairs.  

    Episode 02 (12-05-2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 17:19


    This week, Todd discusses COVID-19 and the recent talks about a potential vaccine. Kindly help us grow the show by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte. Thanks for listening and talk to you next week!

    Episode 01 (11-28-2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 11:29


    Welcome to the first episode of the new Todd Veinotte Show. Consider this a soft reboot of the show as we expect to have full episodes with guests at the start of the new year. Until then, you can expect a weekly commentary episode. Kindly help us grow the show by sharing this link with friends and family. You can also send us feedback by emailing us at info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @toddveinotte. Todd is also available on Facebook, simply look for Todd Veinotte.

    Episode 253 (04-08-2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 33:30


    And there you have it folks, the final episode of the Todd Veinotte Show. Thank you for being with us through out the years!

    Episode 252 (04-04-2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 33:16


    Todd talks about his future and the future of media in the opening segment. Summa Strategies' Tim Powers joins us to talk about various political topics. Thank you for listening and ask that you share this link with friends and family. If you would like to send us feedback, you can do so on Facebook by finding Todd Veinotte, by sending an email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @tveinotteshow.

    Episode 251 (04-01-2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2018 38:42


    Todd begins the show by giving his thoughts on Easter. He then discusses the traditional spike in gas prices over the Easter weekend and the reason typically given by the industry over it. And he ends the segment by reacting to the revelation that over 4,000 opioid related deaths occurred in Canada last year. Dominic Cardy, Chief of Staff for the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick, joins us to discuss the recent polling results and what the party is doing to gear up for the next provincial election this fall. Thank you for listening and ask that you share this link with friends and family. If you would like to send us feedback, you can do so on Facebook by finding Todd Veinotte, by sending an email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @tveinotteshow. Help us grow the show by donating through either Paypal, Patreon or by INTERAC e-Transfer. Please do us a favour by liking the show on Apple Podcasts (or your podcast provider of choice) as this will help us grow the show.

    Episode 250 (03-28-2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 37:20


    The show kicks-off with a discussion about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ march to the playoffs. Todd then moves on to U.S. President Donald Trump and how the guy seems immune to pressure. He reacts to a an attack on a Toronto-based ice cream parlour, who chose to use religious references, from Christians. He closes the segment by talking about the ever so troubled Phoenix pay system. New Brunswick's Progressive Conservative leader Blaine Higgs is on the show to discuss various topics including a reaction to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments that N.B. should continue spending. Thank you for listening and ask that you share this link with friends and family. If you would like to send us feedback, you can do so on Facebook by finding Todd Veinotte, by sending an email to info@toddveinotteshow.com or by tweeting to @tveinotteshow. Help us grow the show by donating through either Paypal, Patreon or by INTERAC e-Transfer. Please do us a favour by liking the show on Apple Podcasts (or your podcast provider of choice) as this will help us grow the show.

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