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  • Alain Bossé, also known as the Kilted Chef, has travelled the world from kitchens to convention centres sharing his expertise and love for buying and eating local ingredients with people near and far. With his signature tartan kilt, proud Acadian heritage and undeniable flair for cooking with local, he has earned a reputation as Atlantic Canada’s culinary ambassador.
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  • Alex Allan is an award-winning multimedia journalist and graduate of Fanshawe College's Journalism Broadcasting and Digital Communication Management programs. He is based in Saint John and covers stories across New Brunswick. Contact Alex at allana@radioabl.ca.

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  • Blair has been in the radio industry for 20 years with stops across Ontario and even India as a morning show host. Currently in Halifax, he's not willing to argue about whether or not AC/DC is greatest rock band of all time. Because they are. That's it. That's the end of the discussion.

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  • Bryan Tait is an award-winning journalist based in New Brunswick. He’s a 2008 graduate of St. Thomas University’s journalism program, and a 2021 graduate of the University of New Brunswick’s law program. Contact Bryan at taitb@radioabl.ca.

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  • Cailin O’Neil was born and raised in Nova Scotia and has been a travel video blogger and content creator since 2009 having visited over 50 countries. In July 2020 she officially launched NovaScotiaExplorer.com to highlight all of the great things Nova Scotia has to offer from its delicious seafood, to its stunning landscapes, gorgeous accommodations and so much more. She is also a huge supporter of buying and supporting local creators, crafters, producers and more and hopes to encourage her readers and followers to do the same.

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  • Caitlin Snow is an award-winning news anchor who started in the radio business nearly 20 years ago. She is based in Halifax, reporting on and broadcasting stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Caitlin at snowc@radioabl.ca.

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  • Dylan Langille is born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia and has been working in the radio industry since 2013 (With stops in Kentville and Bridgewater along the way!) Dylan is also the voice of Riverside International Speedway, along with several touring racing series across the Maritimes. There's also a good chance that you've seen Dylan pop-up on your Instagram Reels and TikTok 'For Your Page'. 

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  • Evan Taylor is a 2018 graduate of the journalism program at Fanshawe College. He is based in Bridgewater and covers stories across the South Shore and Nova Scotia. Contact Evan at taylore@radioabl.ca.

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  • Ian Robinson is a lifelong Bluenoser and has been on Nova Scotia radio since 1984. Since 1997, he has been the Public Address Announcer for the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL with over 1,100 games announced, and since 2023, has been the Voice of the Halifax Thunderbirds of the National Lacrosse League in “The Nest.”

    Join Ian weekday mornings 6 to 10am on Country 1035!

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  • Jacob Moore is a reporter for Acadia Broadcasting based in Halifax. He’s worked at both CBC and CTV, as well as the student newspaper at St. Thomas University. Send him any story tips at mooreja@radioabl.ca.

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  • Jessica Laing is a news reporter for Acadia Broadcasting who graduated from the journalism program at Humber College (now known as Humber Polytechnic). She is based in the Port Hawkesbury area of Nova Scotia and is an award-winning photographer. Contact Jessica at LaingJ@radioabl.ca.

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  • Jody Tedford, Maritimer at heart, born in Sydney, Cape Breton, grew up in Earltown and went to school in Tatamagouche.  Jody's radio career has taken him across Canada & back again for the past 20 years. Jody has met a lot of cool people, introduced several famous artists & bands like the Beach Boys, Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts & Gord Bamford, Jimmy Rankin & Rita MacNeil & George Canyon and volunteered his time with organizations like the Salvation Army, Canadian Red Cross, BC Wildlife Park & Big Brothers & Big Sisters. Jody is a Dad, Grandfather, & hubby, who loves his family, friends & music. You may catch him around a campfire playing guitar & singing songs.

    Hangout with Jody on your afternoon drive, weekdays from 2 to 6pm on Country 1035!

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  • Katherine Del Salto is a multimedia journalist originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador. She came to Canada in 2021 to pursue a journalism degree at St. Thomas University. If you have any story tips, you can reach Katherine at delsaltok@radioabl.ca.

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  • Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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  • Kevin Northup has been a reporter and news anchor for more than 15 years. He is based in Yarmouth and covers stories locally and across Nova Scotia. Contact Kevin at northupk@radioabl.ca.

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  • Lisa Ryan-Twast works as a Teacher Assistant. After living in Ontario for a number of years, she returned home to Nova Scotia with her husband to raise their family and is now a passionate, everyday advocate for autism awareness, sharing honest stories from life with her two incredible kids.

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  • Originally from Ontario (please don't hold that against her), Melody has called herself a Maritimer for the last 11 years after starting her radio career in Fredericton, NB and quickly making her way to Halifax, NS. Sometimes saucy, and ALWAYS authentic, Melody likes to keep it real whether she's talking about mom-life, pop culture, the community, or whatever else is on her mind on any given day.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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  • Rylie Peacock is a Halifax based media and marketing professional with years of experience in radio promotions, community engagement and storytelling. As Promotions Manager for Surge 105 & Country 103.5, she helps keep you connected with what's happening in Halifax - from local events and entertainment to the stories that make Halifax feel like home.
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  • Sam Goldstein is a 2025 graduate of the Seneca Polytechnic journalism program. Sam’s great passions are for history, politics, and food. Born and raised in Toronto, he works as a multimedia journalist in Thunder Bay. You can reach him at goldsteins@radioabl.ca.

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  • Stephanie Beaumont is a freelance columnist based on Canada's East Coast. A former TV host and recording artist, Stephanie still dabbles in both when the opportunity arises. She loves music, adores movies and is head over heels for coffee. Find out more at stephaniebeaumont.com.

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  • Steve Gow is journalist and media professional with more than 20 years’ experience in radio, television and digital/print media. You can contact Steve at gows@radioabl.ca.

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  • Talia Saley is the Lake Morning Show host for 89.5 The Lake in Kenora. She grew up in Toronto but lived in South Korea for six years, and loves sharing stories about her mixed culture and food. She loves all things Pokémon, K-pop and rom-coms. Talia enjoys talking about topics that are important to you and is always eager to hear your stories!

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  • Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.

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  • Tim Davidson has more than 30 years of experience in radio news. He is based in Kenora and covers stories in northwestern Ontario. Contact Tim at davidson.tim@radioabl.ca.

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  • Vernon Oickle is an award-winning author, editor and journalist who lives on Nova Scotia’s beautiful South Shore. He is the author of 49 books and is considered the Dean of Nova Scotia authors writing about Maritime folklore, superstitions, and traditions. He is also the bestselling author of 10 volumes in The Crow murder mystery series. You can reach him on Facebook or by e-mail at vernonoickle@gmail.com.

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  • Wilfred Fraser is an indigenous multimedia journalist and a graduate from St. Thomas University with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. He is based in Fredericton. Contact Wilfred at FraserW@radioabl.ca.

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