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My Take with Sheldon MacLeod

My Take with Sheldon MacLeod

Written by: SaltWire
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 Putting today's news in context.

Sometimes we can describe what we see, but we don't really know what we're looking at.

Sheldon MacLeod uses his 25 years of journalism experience to give balance and perspective to what's in the headlines and to help us ask the questions necessary to know what we're seeingCopyright SaltWire Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Finding the silver lining in the rain clouds

    Finding the silver lining in the rain clouds
    Jun 5 2023
    It is devastating and heartbreaking to see the people affected by the losses from the wildfires in Nova Scotia. And it is heartwarming and inspiring to see the response from caring people who want to make a difference.
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    4 mins
  • Letting illegal burns go unpunished comes at a huge cost

    Letting illegal burns go unpunished comes at a huge cost
    May 31 2023
    Firefighters have been on the scene of fires across the province over the last few weeks. Those and the three raging out of control are all likely the result of human activity. When there seems to be no penalty for violating the fire ban, it ends up costing all of us. And some, a lot more than others.
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    4 mins
  • Prepare for 72 hours home or away

    Prepare for 72 hours home or away
    May 30 2023
    We often hear about preparing for hurricanes and winter storms and being able to be on your own for at least 72 hours. Not many of us think about being told to leave our homes and not come back for three days because of the danger. And there's lots of good advice coming from some of the 16,000 Nova Scotians who have had that recent experience.
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    4 mins
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