The Canadian government purged gay and lesbian employees from the civil service and the military over several decades. We'll hear about the legacy of that persecution.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to bring in a legislative change, to make it easier to call a vote on separating from Canada. But First Nations in Alberta say that province can't separate without their approval. Legal analyst Wayne MacKay looks at what the law says.

Jessica Fancy-Landry, the rookie MP from South Shore St Margaret's, tells us about the crash course she's been taking, as she prepares to take her seat in Ottawa.

Sports journalist Karissa Donkin tells us what to expect in the Professional Women's Hockey League semifinals.

Upper Big Tracadie hopes land trust and possibility of jobs will lure younger generations

We meet the woman working to make Acadia University, and the Town of Wolfville, more inclusive and welcoming for the students who live there.

Prof Kate Ervine looks at the options to fight climate change, now that a consumer carbon tax is off the table

Halifax Water is releasing millions of litres of wastewater into the Harbour during scheduled maintenance. Dartmouth Yacht Club says it's bad timing for boaters in the city.