Cape Bretoners on Halloween!

There's a new arrival at Leeside Transition House in Port Hawkesbury. We're not talking about a client, or a counsellor - he's a service dog.  

The first review of the NS Workers Compensation Board in more than 20 years says we have we have the highest premiums, and the lowest benefits in the country.  

We talk about the cell phone ban and how kids are feeling their first day back. 

We aren’t exactly sure who invented trick-or-treating – kids who realized they could extort adults for candy, or adults who bought off kids in exchange for laying off pranks? The bigger question is: Will trick-or-treating survive the 21st century? Learn more in this classic episo ... Show More

We aren’t exactly sure who invented trick-or-treating – kids who realized they could extort adults for candy, or adults who bought off kids in exchange for laying off pranks? The bigger question is: Will trick-or-treating survive the 21st century? Learn more about your ad-choices ... Show More

Halloween candy, for many people, is the beginning of the sugar season.  Bags of Halloween candy carry us into Thanksgiving pies, then on to the Holiday treats.  In the aftermath are a few more pounds and the Holiday Blues.  This week Licensed Nutritionists Kara Carper and Anna D ... Show More

If you live in the U.S., chances are, your first hint of fall isn’t a russet-colored leaf landing on the sidewalk—it’s the orange-wrappered candies taking over the aisles of your local grocery and convenience stores. Forget decorative gourds: it’s officially Halloween candy seaso ... Show More

Candy laced with cyanide and needles in marshmallows, we've long been warned to be suspicious of the sweet treats handed out by strangers at Halloween. But it seems that most stories of "Halloween sadism" are just that, stories. No child seems to have been killed by adulterated H ... Show More

A Chick-Fil-A in Pennsylvania has banned unaccompanied kids under the age of 16 over behavior concerns. Are parents really dropping their kids off at restaurants instead of daycare? 

Some parents are complaining that some Halloween costumes are too scary. 

HappyHalloween from your friends at Something Scary! Here's a bonus Halloween warning to go along with your tricks and treats. Ella thinks that she can eat all the candy in the world, but she’s not prepared for what happens the day after Halloween! Learn more about your ad choice ... Show More

Happy Halloween! To celebrate, we're revisiting a 2014 episode. Candy and Halloween go hand-in-hand, but when did candy become the standard for trick-or-treating, and who invented the holiday's most famous sweet treats like candy corn?  Learn more about your ad-choices at https:/ ... Show More

Cash throws up...and Kate peed her pants, Harper and Cash taste tests the WORST Halloween candy, Cash tells a VERY scary story? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices