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Mainstreet's Jeff Douglas gets reacquainted with his native Nova Scotia

CBC's Mainstreet's Jeff Douglas steps out of the studio for "Douglas Does," a new segment that shines a light on the unique ways Nova Scotians come together to celebrate this province and create a sense of community.

'Douglas Does' shines a light on the unique experiences Nova Scotians embrace

Mainstreet Halifax's Jeff Douglas steps out from behind the microphone for 'Douglas Does,' a new segment that sets out to shine a light on lesser-known experiences that Nova Scotians embrace with a lot of love. (CBC)

CBC Mainstreet's Jeff Douglas is on a quest to reacquaint himself with his home province after living away for nearly 30 years.

He's discovering the unique ways thatNova Scotians come together to celebrate this province and create a sense of community.

"Douglas Does"features the radio host lacing up his skates, strapping on a wetsuit and tuning up a ukulele and this is just the beginning.

Do you have an idea for what Douglas should do next?We want to hear about it! Email emma.smith@cbc.ca with the subject line "Douglas Does"and tell us why Douglasneeds to learn from you.

Douglas Does: Joining a roller derby team minutes after learning how to roller skate

5 years ago
Duration 4:19
In this episode, Jeff Douglas heads to Windsor and prepares himself physically and mentally to go shoulder-to-shoulder with a roller derby team.

Douglas Does: Winter surfing at Lawrencetown Beach, N.S.

5 years ago
Duration 5:14
In this episode, Jeff Douglas discovers what makes surfers in Nova Scotia brave the kind of elements that make many shudder.

Douglas Does: In rural Nova Scotia, dozens of ukulele players meet every Wednesday morning

5 years ago
Duration 7:00
Jeff Douglas heads to Woodville, N.S., where a tiny instrument gets a lot of love from around 30 enthusiastic band members.