The joy in seeing his classmates is undeniable. And the struggle of being apart from them is only part of the concern Lian’s parents have. They’re also worried about him falling behind the longer school support workers are off the job. HIs father, Kevin Cunningham, shared a video of him waving to the kids on the bus recently and how much he's missing his routine. And he shares his thoughts on the value of inclusion and the role Educational Program Assistants play in the education of the 600 students with disabilities in Halifax.

Sherri Aikenhead and the story of Karissa Boudreau

It's not always easy to get the story behind the story. Journalism is about the Five W's that report the facts but to Sheldon, context is key. It's not just how, but how come. In this show, he talks to the people behind the headlines to find out why we should care. And in the digital age, nothing tells a story better than the voice of the person involved, or the people who can look at it critically and speak about it. We hope to tell the stories that can help us understand not just why something happened, but why it matters.