This story is about the science behind bird song, and looks at parallels between how humans and birds communicate.

It aired on the October 22nd podcast for The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/october-22-2019-podcast-two).

All That Bird Song?

This is a short profile of a cycling advocate who counts cars on campus.

It's the first voicer I put together in my radio workshop in October 2019.

A Cyclist Counting Cars

Sophia Waddell researches black holes as an undergraduate Astrophysics student at Saint Mary's University. In 2019, she published as a lead author in a peer-reviewed journal-- a rare feat for an undergraduate student.

This voicer was included on the November 6th, 2019 broadcast of The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/november-6-2019-the-signal).

Black Hole Expert in the Making

This voicer looks at the campaign to raise minimum wage in Nova Scotia.

It aired on the November 15th, 2019 edition of The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/november-15-2019-the-signal).

Fight for $15 and Fairness in Nova Scotia

Jen Powley is an activist and writer with progressive multiple sclerosis. This story is about her fight for community housing in Halifax.

This voicer aired on the November 29, 2019 broadcast of The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/november-29-2019-the-signal).

Community Housing for People with Disabilities

Matthew Helman and Randy Arnold are from different generations. But through the Vision Mates program (coordinated by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind), they've become dear friends.

This voicer aired on the November 22, 2019 broadcast of The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/november-22-2019-the-signal).

Vision Mates

Violin bow repair is a tricky endeavour. This story is about a family business that handles the job.

This voicer aired on the December 5, 2019 broadcast of The Signal (https://soundcloud.com/kingsradioroom/december-5-2019-the-signal).

The Business of Violin Bow Repair

This podcast is about the history of mass graves beneath the old library in downtown Halifax.

I collaborated on this podcast with my King's College classmates Ben Bogstie, Kristina Pappas and Alex Skultety. We are currently pitching this piece.

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