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Our Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers will tell us about CBRM's top staff position, significant funding for CBU and heavy garbage.

There were 50% more doctors recruited to the Eastern Zone last year than in the previous year. We put that in some context and find out what worked to bring them here. 

Spending is up, but the tax rates are not. Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers will help us follow the money.

Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers brings the latest from council.

Gordon MacDonald represents district 1, which includes Sydney Mines, the Tobin Rd area of North Sydney, Florence, Little Pond, and Alder Point.Steve Gillespie represents district 4, which includes Point Edward, Westmount, part of Coxheath, Sydney River.

Reporter Tom Ayers brings the latest from yesterday's Committee of the Whole meeting. We hear about the waterfront development in Sydney, an old RCMP station in Reserve Mines, and how Trump can impact the CBRM's budget.

Cst. Gary Fraser with the Cape Breton Regional Police speaks about the counterfeit $100 bills they've been finding around the CBRM today.

An investigation has revealed former Mayor Amanda McDougall had to pay back nearly 17 thousand dollars in personal expenses she racked up on a CBRM credit card while in office.

We hear from CBU political scientist Tom Urbaniak. He says CBRM candidates who received campaign donations in last fall's elections are not necessarily in a conflict of interest but the public may perceive it that way.

CBRM staff are projecting a possible surplus of $1.2 million dollars by the fiscal year-end in March. Mayor Cecil Clarke says that's not enough to start loosening the purse strings

Municipal affairs correspondent Tom Ayers tells us about a possible year-end surplus for CBRM, a failed water well for Sydney and moves that could lead to a new school in Reserve Mines.

Steve Parsons represents district 7, which includes Route 4 from Howie Centre to Irish Cove, as well as Gabarus, Marion Bridge, Mira Road and Membertou.And Steven MacNeil represents district 8, which includes part of Glace Bay, part of Reserve Mines, the French Road area, Donkin, Port Morien, Mira Gut, Albert Bridge, and Louisbourg.

Green Hills Farm owner Dave Mombourquette explains why you may be seeing fewer trees for sale in the CBRM this season.

One of the big items to come out of CBRM's first regular council meeting yesterday was talk of funding that could get housing off the ground at the former Tartan Downs. 

CBRM council's first regular meeting since the election is today and Mayor Cecil Clarke says his sleeves are rolled up and he's ready to get to work.

We hear from Municipal Affairs Correspondent Tom Ayers about what is expected on the agenda tomorrow at CBRM's first regular council meeting since the election nearly two months ago.

Fiona dumped a lot of wood debris on the CBRM landfill. We find out how the municipality is coming up with a plan to better deal with the debris from any future disasters. 

Aimee Grossman, CFM, CBRM, COEE is AVP of Facility Management & Workplace Experience at AdvaMed, Lena Thompson, IFMA Fellow, FMP, SFP is an Adjunct Professor & IFMA Qualified Instructor while serving on the IFMA Global Board of Directors, and Sarah Burns is a Partner Account Manager at Eptura. Mike Petrusky hosted a live roundtable discussion for the Capital Chapter of IFMA called “How Evolving Systems Can Empower Facility Professionals” where the panelists discussed integrating workplace technology with the overall management of the built environment and the evolving role of FM professionals. They explored how the hybrid work model requires significant change management, including adapting to new routines and human behavior and agreed that data and reporting are critical for decision making. Tune in to get practical ideas on enhancing the user experience when implementing new strategies or technologies and hear the encouragement and inspiration you will need to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization! Connect with Aimee on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aimee-grossman-cfm-cbrm-coee-51039a64/ Connect with Lena on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lena-thompson-5b05a86/ Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-burns-6737b9202/ Check out the “On My Way To Work” video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/workplace-innovator/ Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/  

Earlene MacMullin represents district 2, which includes most of North Sydney, Bras d'Or, the CBRM part of Boularderie island, and Millville. Dave MacKeigan is the newly elected councillor for district 9, which includes part of Glace Bay, Tompkinsville, and a portion of Reserve Mines.

Steve Gillespie represents district 4, which includes Point Edward, Westmount, part of Coxheath, and Sydney River.And Paul Nickituk represents district 10, which includes part of Glace Bay, Dominion, Gardiner Mines, and a small part of Reserve Mines.

CBRM's Chief Administrative Officer will retire from the post this Friday after 17 years working with the municipality.

Three Pharmasave stores in the CBRM have compiled a charity cookbook based on Cape Bretoners' love of bologna.

A Toronto based solar developer is in Cape Breton to meet with people in the East Bay and Glace Bay areas, where they're proposing community solar projects. 

With a provincial election call expected any day now, Liberal MLA for Sydney-Whitney Pier Derek Mombourquette discusses what will be in his party's platform for CBRM.

Our Cape Breton Current Affairs Correspondent Brittany Wentzell heads to Kings Road in Sydney to Headings - The Floor Store, for the next part of our series on small businesses in CBRM.

It's Small Business Week, and for the next stop in our profiles of small businesses in CBRM we visit a martial arts gym in Glace Bay.

We break down the results in the mayoral race in the CBRM, and try to figure out what happens when there's a tie, like in Victoria County.

It didn't take long for Cecil Clarke to win the mayoral race on Saturday night, taking in 34 percent of the vote.

Your candidates for mayor talk about their vision, for the CBRM.

The candidates running to be mayor in the CBRM talk about their plan of action, when it comes to the housing crunch. Recorded live from the floor at our debate at Centre 200 last week.

We quiz the candidates on their characterization of of the CBRM's relationship with the province. In order of speaking, you're going to hear from: Joe Ward, Carla George, Kevin MacEachern, James Edwards, Archie MacKinnon, Rankin MacSween, Donnie Bacich and Cecil Clarke. Candidate Vince Hall had planned to take part, but had to bow out at the last minute due to circumstances beyond his control.

A couple of clients of the Ally Centre say CBRM mayoral candidates who want the facility moved out of downtown Sydney are all wrong.

Vince Hall is one of nine candidates for mayor in the CBRM. He was unable to take part in our debate last week for reasons beyond his control so we offered him a chance to cover some of the topics in a stand-alone interview.

We invited four of the candidates for mayor of the CBRM, to have a focused and free-flowing conversation.

On the question of transparency and accountability, we're going to hear from, in order of speaking, Archie MacKinnon, Rankin MacSween, Donnie Bacich, Cecil Clarke, Joe Ward, Carla George, Kevin MacEachern and James Edwards. Candidate Vince Hall had planned to take part, but had to bow out at the last minute due to circumstances beyond his control.

An excerpt from our CBC Cape Breton Mayoral Debate of the would-be mayors stand on a new central library for Sydney.

CBRM District 10 represents Dominion, Gardiner Mines, a small part of Reserve Mines, and part of Glace Bay. Candidates include Matthew Boyd, William Martin and Paul Nickituk.

From our coverage of the CBRM Mayoral Debate, this next segment asked how local government should handle challenges surrounding our most vulnerable people.

From our coverage of the CBRM Mayoral Debate, one question asked candidates what is it about their background that would make them a good mayor.

Lots of people want to be Mayor of the CBRM and a lot of people want to hear what they'd do if they become Mayor. Some 500 voters filed into Centre 200 for our Mayoral Debate.

District 9 in CBRM covers part of Glace Bay, Tompkinsville, and most of Reserve Mines. Candidates include Kyron Coombes, Dave MacKeigan, and Ken Tracey.

CBRM District 11 covers New Waterford and surrounding areas. Candidates are the incumbent Darren O'Quinn and Louis Piovesan. 

District 3 in the CBRM covers George's River, Boisdale, Christmas Island, Eskasoni, Northside East Bay, and Coxheath. Candidates include Esmond "Blue" Marshall, Glen Murrant, Michael Vickers, and Tom Vickers.

District 12 in the CBRM covers Whitney Pier and surrounding area. Candidates include Gary Borden, Krys Maher, Kim Sheppard and Lorne Green.

We've been hearing from all of the candidates. Today, we hear from Donnie Bacich.

We will hear from all of the candidates. Today, we hear from candidates Carla George and Vince Hall.

CBRM District 8: for Donkin-Morien & Louisbourg. The candidates are Derrick Kennedy, Shawn Lesnick and Steven MacNeil.

We will hear from all of the candidates. Today, we hear from candidates Archie MacKinnon and Kevin MacEachern.

We will hear from all of the candidates. Today, we hear from candidates Cecil Clarke and Rankin MacSween.

We will hear from all of the candidates. Today, we hear from candidates James Edwards and Joe Ward.