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Information Morning Moncton from CBC Radio New Brunswick (Highlights)
English, Local-Regional News, 1 season, 1401 episodes, 3 days, 5 hours, 2 minutes
Information Morning Moncton from CBC Radio New Brunswick (Highlights)
English, Local-Regional News, 1 season, 1401 episodes, 3 days, 5 hours, 2 minutes
Residents of the Halls Creek neighbourhood in Moncton call for lower speed limits
Michael Roy lives in the Halls Creek neighbourhood.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 2 seconds
As summer winds down, Bob Osborne answers your autumnal gardening questions
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 11 seconds
A tiny home community outside Moncton is under construction as part of a solution to NB's homelessness crisis
Jill Green is New Brunswick's minister of social development.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 47 seconds
Province working on legislation to force New Brunswickers with extreme addictions into treatment
Kris Austin is New Brunswick's public safety minister. Kerri Froc is an associate law professor at UNB in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 34 seconds
Pabineau First Nation gears up for big economic expansion
Terry Richardson is Chief of Pabineau First Nation.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 13 seconds
How to prepare for an increase in respiratory viruses as the seasons change
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 43 seconds
Université de Moncton students struggle to find housing in tight market
Jovial Orlachi Osunzu is the president of the international student association at the Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Proposed bill to force severe addicts into treatment worries New Brunswick harm reduction counsellors.
Julie Dingwell is the executive director of Avenue B Harm Reduction in Saint John.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 41 seconds
New Brunswick Wildlife Federation applauds new provincial hunting guidelines
Nathalie Michaud is the president of New Brunswick Wildlife Federation.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 14 seconds
How to manage burnout with kids as back-to-school activities and routines ramp up.
Michael Ungar is a professor in the School of Social Work and founder and director of the Resilience Research Centre at Dalhousie University.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 18 seconds
A Moncton family grieves after relatives killed in Moroccan earthquake.
Moncef Lakouas lives in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 44 seconds
Pointe-du-Chêne prepares to batten down the hatches as Hurricane Lee approaches.
Don Boudreau is the president of the Pointe-du-Chêne Harbour Authority. Rob Taylor is the owner of The Sandbar restaurant.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 16 seconds
Historic house in Bathurst on the road to restoration
Melynda Jarratt is the president of the Doucet Hennessy House Association.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 31 seconds
How NB Power is preparing for the weekend's storm
Dominique Couture is a spokesperson for NB Power.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 49 seconds
After being battered by Fiona, Fundy National Park gets ready for another hurricane
Becky Graham is acting resource conservation manager for Fundy National Park.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes
Riverview Arts Centre gets ready for showtime with a spiffy new makeover.
Jamie Comeau is technical director and Julie Hopkins is the executive director of the Riverview Arts Centre.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 24 seconds
New study will asses air quality in the north end of Moncton
Bryan Butler is a city councillor for Ward 3 in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 31 seconds
"I'm buying an NB book Day" celebrates the best in local reads
Léonore Bailhache is with the Frye festival.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Plans underway to prepare for Hurricane Lee's probable landfall in New Brunswick
Geoffrey Downey is with New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 1 second
As NB mulls new legislation to force addicts into rehab, what lessons can be learned from a similar policy in Massachusetts?
Ed Conley is the Police Chief in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Town of Riverview conducts survey to assess community's housing needs
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 40 seconds
Miramichi multiplex project getting underway
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramchi.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 57 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 20 seconds
The immigration conversation is changing in the face of the housing crisis
David Campbell is an economic development consultant in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
Citizen's committee advising Université de Moncton on potential name change
Lise Ouelette is advising the university on the potential name change. Denis Losier is former CEO of Assumption Life. They were speaking with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 5 seconds
Remembering Shediac's legendary wrestler and promoter Emile Dupré
Eric Doucet is a retired professional wrestler who was mentored by Emile Dupré.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 44 seconds
Doctors, frontline workers and academics sign open letter urging the NB government to rethink proposed legislation on forced rehab for addicts.
Jamie Livingston is associate professor of criminology at St. Mary's University.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 5 seconds
NB-raised diplomat reflects on two years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan
Deborah Lyons was the UN Special Representative and a former Canadian ambassador to Afghanistan.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 32 seconds
Finding an affordable place to live a struggle for students across New Brunswick
Eric Weissman is a researcher, author, filmmaker and associate professor at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 25 seconds
All your late, late summer gardening questions answered
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 41 seconds
"New" bridge getting new bike connection to Moncton
Michelle McAloon is the landscape project coordinator for the city of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
Husband and wife acting team play couple on stage in new production in Moncton
Lawren Campbell and Lynne Post star in Hairy Tease's latest production, Renovations for Six. Mike Granville is the show's director.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 50 seconds
New professional women's hockey league holds first-ever draft
Karissa Donkin is CBC NB's investigative reporter on loan to CBC Sports.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 25 seconds
Moncton scouting group without thousands of dollars of camping equipment after weekend burglary
Jeff Melvin is the Group Scoutmaster for 1st Moncton BPSA Traditional Scouting.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
Our City Views panel reconvenes to talk about efforts to ease the impact of the growing homeless population in Greater Moncton
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian make up our City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 12 seconds
NB Senator introduces act to commit the federal government to covering costs of protecting the Chignecto Isthmus
Jim Quinn is a senator from New Brunswick. Andrew Black is the mayor of Sackville.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 20 seconds
U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules that one of the most popular ingredients in many cough and cold medicines doesn't actually work
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 26 seconds
Riverview trans teen shares his thoughts after protests against LGBTQ+ inclusive schools in New Brunswick and across Canada
Alex Harris is a student at Riverview High School.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 28 seconds
Increase in car thefts may affect what all New Brunswickers pay for car insurance
Michèle Pelletier is New Brunswick's consumer advocate for insurance.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
New Brunswick MLA Dominic Cardy new interim leader of fledgling federal political party
Dominic Cardy is the interim leader of the Canada Future Party.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 8 seconds
Drag show in northern New Brunswick cancelled after threats of violence made
Mario Pelletier is the mayor of Bois-Joli.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Canadians trying to get to India caught in diplomatic crossfire after India suspends visa services
Ketan Raval lives in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 28 seconds
The pros and cons of extending residency programs for family medicine in New Brunswick
Dr. Will Stymiest is a family physician in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 28 seconds
Black students, faculty, staff and alumni at Mount Allison form new community group
Danai Bélanger is director of student life at Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Municipal byelections and a possible provincial vote on the plate of Elections NB this fall.
Kim Poffenroth is New Brunswick's Chief Electoral Officer.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 36 seconds
Temporary emergency shelter in Moncton continues to operate months after it was expected to close
Dan Brooks is the executive director of the John Howard Society of southeastern New Brunswick
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 28 seconds
Moncton residents unable to visit family in India after diplomatic squabble
Nagaraj Hariharasuthan lives in Moncton, he spoke with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
One last set of questions for Bob Osborne to close out the 2023 gardening season
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 24 seconds
Mount Allison University library offered a summer camp for students' plants
The CBC's Matt Tunnacliffe brings us the story of a bizarre summer camp on the Mount Allison campus.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Using nature and a farm setting to help heal people suffering from addictions
Charlie Burrell is the founder of The Humanity Project.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 18 seconds
Pointe-du-Chêne residents up in arms after part of wetland destroyed over the weekend
Adam Campbell is manager of Atlantic operations for Ducks Unlimited.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 42 seconds
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder often goes undiagnosed in Adults. But can you diagnose yourself?
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
Nursing Home Without Walls program plans expansion in New Brunswick.
Suzanne Dupuis-Blanchard is a professor of nursing at l'Université de Moncton and director of its Centre on Aging.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 20 seconds
Over 5000 licence holders kick off moose hunting season in New Brunswick
Dwayne Sabine is a wildlife biologist with NB's Natural Resources and Energy Development.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 5 seconds
The Université de Moncton's student enrollment is the highest its been since 1994. But is there enough housing for them?
Paul Ward is the director of communications for the Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 31 seconds
Thinking of adopting a rescue animal? How about a rooster?
Stacey Picard is social media manager for the PAW shelter, formerly the SPCA.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes
The cost of flying from Moncton's aiport may go up in the new year
Courtney Burns president and CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 45 seconds
Roadside History: An out-of-the-way beach cove that was once a central community
Columnist James Upham visits Slacks Cove.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 51 seconds
New Brunswick is on track for a billion dollar surplus this fiscal year
Richard Saillant is an economist and public policy consultant in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 31 seconds
UNI Financial Cooperation continues to grapple with technical issues
Camille Theriault took over as president and CEO of UNI Financial Cooperation after a bumpy transition to a new online platform this summer.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Afterschool program aims to bridge education gaps for newcomers
Columnist Hillary Leblanc visits an afterschool program started by a couple of newcomers who saw a need.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 35 seconds
Will Blaine Higgs roll the dice and ask for an early election?
Lori Turnbull is a professor of political science in Dalhousie University's faculty of management.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 31 seconds
The new President of the New Brunswick Medical Society talks priorities in health care
Dr. Paula Keating is the newly installed president of the New Brunswick Medical Society.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 30 seconds
A Moncton man who is helping meet the needs of people living on the street
John Renton collects supplies, clothing and food for people experiencing homelessness in Moncton. Jonna Brewer joined him for one of his walks.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 58 seconds
New Brunswick's Chief Justice is warning of increased delays in the court system.
David Lutz is a lawyer in Hampton who specializes in family law.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 13 seconds
Liberal leader says a snap election is not good for democracy
Susan Holt is the leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 27 seconds
A new report could help decide whether Moncton, Riverview, and Dieppe will stick with the RCMP
Bryan Butler is a councillor for Ward 3 in Moncton. He's also a former member of the municipal force, and a retired RCMP officer.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 26 seconds
Overdose prevention is a daily reality for street volunteers in Moncton
John Renton started a group called The Ragged People, made up of volunteers who distribute supplies, clothing and food to people living rough in the city.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 27 seconds
David Coon says he's ready for an early election
David Coon is the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 34 seconds
What does more funding for food programs in schools mean for students?
Stephane Sirois is the the executive director of Food Depot Alimentaire.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 15 seconds
Could the Manitoba election results influence a possible election call in New Brunswick?
Jamie Gillies is a political scientist and professor of communications and public policy at St. Thomas University.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 2 seconds
Should tent cities be allowed in Moncton? One advocate says yes.
John Renton is part of the group The Ragged People, supporting and advocating for people living rough.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 20 seconds
New monument unveiled to honour Hilary Bonnell in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation
Fred Fillier was Hilary Bonnell's stepfather.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Will PC MLAs who defied premier Higgs run in a rumoured fall election?
Jacques Poitras is CBC NB's provincial affairs reporter.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
An art exhibition in Campbellton shines the spotlight on recovery from self harm
Agata Borghesan is an artist living in Norway. David Petersen is a Charlo filmmaker and playwright.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 22 seconds
The Green Pig Market in Salisbury continues to rebuild a year after a devastating fire
Dawn Beckwith is the co-owner of the Green Pig.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 35 seconds
The city of Moncton's approach to homelessness means by-law officers on the street and no large encampments.
Conrad Landry is Moncton's fire chief and director of community safety.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 56 seconds
A review of policing services in the Moncton area concludes it would be too costly and too risky to create a municipal force
CBC reporter Shane Magee.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 20 seconds
To call or not to call? A look at the state of play in New Brunswick politics
Mario Levesque is associate professor in the department of politics and international relations at Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 1 second
Resurgo Place celebrates its 50th anniversary by displaying original Picasso painting
Sophie Auffrey is the heritage development officer at Resurgo Place.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
New Brunswick mother fights for better care and treatment for people struggling with eating disorders in the province
Kerri Harris shared her story with CBC's Nipun Tiwari.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
UNB researcher finds gaps in care and treatment for people with eating disorders in the province
Emilie Lacroix is an assistant psychology professor at the University of New Brunswick and an eating disorder researcher.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 21 seconds
Private security firms booming in Greater Moncton as businesses look to deter theft and vandalism
Stephanie Morton is the CEO of Eastern Safety Services in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 40 seconds
New tick species found in New Brunswick
Vett Lloyd is a professor of biology at Mount Allison University and researcher and director of the Lloyd Tick Lab
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 16 seconds
Atlantic Canadian retailers grapple with organized retail crime
Jim Cormier is the Atlantic Director of the Retail Council of Canada.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 41 seconds
A recent heart transplant could hint at the future for sharing organs between humans and animals
Dr. Christopher Labos is an epidemiologist and cardiologist.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
The sport of cricket gains popularity in Moncton with year-round league
Venky Kulkarni of the Greater Moncton Cricket Association spoke with CBC's Maeve McFadden.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 15 seconds
Hundreds expected at Navrati celebration at Moncton Coliseum
Amul Kalaria is one of the organizers of the Greater Moncton Navrati Festival.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 2 seconds
Astrotourism operator hopes to capitalize on solar eclipse fever in New Brunswick
Stéphane Picard is owner and CEO of Cliff Valley Astronomy in Quispamsis.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 37 seconds
A new business in Sackville fuses dining... with robots.
The CBC's Matt Tunnacliffe spoke with Paul An, owner of Oh! Chicken.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 49 seconds
Vitalité Health Network is looking for host families to accommodate new healthcare workers in New Brunswick
Frédéric Finn is the Vitalité Health Network's vice-president of employee experience.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 1 second
How to spend your climate tax credit from the federal government in order to lower your carbon footprint
Maria Panezi is a professor of law at the University of New Brunswick with a focus on climate change research.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Artist Raymonde Fortin opens a final show at the Apple Art Gallery in Moncton
Raymonde Fortin is an artist from Notre Dame. Nausika Breau is the owner of Apple Art Gallery in Moncton
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
A guide to vaccines and their availability in New Brunswick for flu, COVID and pneumonia
Anne Marie Picone is the interim executive director of the New Brunswick Pharmacists' Association.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Our City Views panel looks at policing in Greater Moncton, and whether switching to a local police force is a change worth considering
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of our City Views panel
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 19 seconds
How a school pen pal project led to a 48-year friendship spanning two continents
Cindy St-Louis lives in Janeville, near Bathurst. Toni Percell is her life-long pen pal, visiting from Bendigo, Australia.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 47 seconds
New children's book documents Nigerian immigrant experience
Barine Ngbor is the author of "I See Colour: The Amazing Life of Bolu Davis".
1/1/1 • 11 minutes
The National Film Board has a new documentary about undertakers in time for Halloween
Georges Hannan of Moncton is the director of "Undertaker for Life".
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 58 seconds
Esther Fest gets underway in Amherst
Charlie Rhindress is the organizer of Esther Fest, which was inspired by a famous 19th century Amherst ghost story.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
Codiac Transpo is setting new records with ridership numbers
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman has been looking into the growing demand for public transit.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
The effort to revive Mi'kmaw in northern New Brunswick
Rebecca LaBillois is passing down a family tradition of language teaching to the next generation. The CBC's Oscar Baker III stopped by her classroom.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 46 seconds
Moncton city council will explore where a new indoor pool could be built
Jon Hack of Sierra Planning and Management presented a report on aquatic facilities to Moncton city council. Jocelyn Cohoon is Moncton's general manager of community services.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 28 seconds
Provincial education assessments show a decline in reading levels for Anglophone students in Grades 4, 6 and 9
Rebecca Halliday is the director and head teacher at Riverbend Community School.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 26 seconds
PC caucus appears united as new legislative session begins
Roger Ouellette is a political science professor at l'Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 54 seconds
One lobster season ends and another one begins in New Brunswick
Luc LeBlanc is a fisheries advisor with the Maritime Fishermen's Union.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
Chignecto Isthmus highlighted before senate committee studying climate change impacts
New Brunswick Senator Jim Quinn is a member of the committee.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 36 seconds
Five years ago, cannabis was legalized in this country. Have there been public health impacts?
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj highlights a report published this month in the Canadian Medical Association Journal looked at outcomes related to the change.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 48 seconds
With an influx of South Asian immigrants, Moncton is seeing tiffin service boom
The CBC’s Rhythm Rathi, who recently moved to Moncton from New Delhi, gets a taste of the growing local tiffin scene.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 48 seconds
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are forging ahead with energy sharing plans
Moe Qureshi is the manager of climate solutions with the Conservation Council of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 49 seconds
The long road to success. Three New Brunswick musicians reflect on their careers as the Music New Brunswick conference gets underway.
Jordan Best of Moncton, Dee Hernandez of Dalhousie, and Teah Bailey - A-K-A One8Tea - of Riverview sat down with Jonna Brewer to talk about their music careers so far.
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 48 seconds
Government programs to help people with disabilities subsidize the price of renovations aren't keeping up with actual costs
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman visited one couple near Bathurst who says it's increasingly difficult to stay in their own home.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
The Dieppe market is expanding into a weekday operation
Jonna Brewer drops by the market to talk to executive director Gaeton Noel and some of the market vendors about the change.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 56 seconds
A new project in Miramichi shows real estate development and affordable housing can go hand in hand
Blair Martin is a managing partner with Belleterre Community Partners in Toronto. Patty Michaud is the executive director of the Emergency Centre for Women.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 24 seconds
Mini Halloween treats are getting even minier
Sylvain Charlebois is the senior director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhouise University and co-host the Food Professor Podcast.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Wondering why you get so moody when you're on your period?
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
Moncton man with a traumantic brain injury says video gaming helps with his recovery
LJ Whittington is a contributor to Information Morning.
1/1/1 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
The COVID pandemic changed a lot of things, including other viruses
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says the World Health Organization is recommending a reformulation of the annual flu shots for next year.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes
Officials in Greater Moncton seek diverse solutions to housing crunch
Moncton Mayor Dawn Arnold and New Brunswick's housing minister Jill Green want the former CFB Moncton site turned over for housing. Meanwhile, in Dieppe, urban planner Charles-Eric Landry says new housing study results point to a growing scarcity.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes
How can riding a bus in Moncton become more convenient than driving a car?
Yves Bourgeois is an economist with a focus on urban economies and urban planning.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 18 seconds
Moncton city council voted to review it's zoning policies which could seem some neighborhoods see greater density
Andrew Smith is the city's manager of long range policy planning. Bill Budd is the director of Planning and Development with the city.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 57 seconds
A growing percentage of New Brunswick students are struggling with mental illness
Stéphane Robichaud is CEO of the New Brunswick Health Council.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 52 seconds
Eel River Bar First Nation athlete joins Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team for Parapan American Games
Desiree Isaac-Pictou started playing wheelchair basketball in 2021, the year after a devastating accident at a motorsport event near Bathurst.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 54 seconds
The Dr. Léon-Richard Oncology Centre celebrates 30 years of helping people fight cancer
Dr. Linda LeBlanc is a radiation oncologist and the head of the centre's regional oncology department.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 34 seconds
Changes to the tresspass act are getting mixed reaction in New Brunswick
Public Safety Minister Kris Austin introduced a bill in the legislature he says would give police and bylaw officers "more teeth" to enforce the province's Trespass Act. John Wishart is the CEO of the The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 26 seconds
Riverview's Brooklyn Douthwright wins a neck full of medals at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
Brooklyn Douthwright of Riverview wins 2 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze medals at the 2023 Pan American Games.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
A historic Acadian house in Dieppe gets dressed up for Hallowe'en
Dieppe's Maison Doiron is steeped in history and draws hundreds of tourists every summer. Now, you can take a spooky tour for Halloween.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 30 seconds
Our parents panel weighs in on sex education in New Brunswick
Clinton Davis, Weh-ming Cho and our new member, Melanie Colquhoun are the members of the Information Morning Moncton parents panel.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 33 seconds
EV roadtrip hampered by poor charging infrastructure in New Brunswick
Khalil Akhtar speaks with Tom Beckley, the vice president of the Nature Trust of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 34 seconds
The number of MAiD deaths in Canada is on the rise, and that has some bioethicists worried
Tim Christie is an adjunct professor of bioethics at Dalhousie University and an adjunct professor of philosophy at UNB.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 7 seconds
Black business: "culture farming" at the Black Rose Nation in Kingston, New Brunswick
Columnist Hillary LeBlanc brings us the story of Baba Shabazz, a farmer and educator.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
Roadside History: English settlements and the population boom of late 1700s New Brunswick
Roadside History columnist James Upham takes us to Colpitts Settlement, where a monument marks the spot a young family arrived to build a new life.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 54 seconds
The province is trying to understand how short term rentals are impacting the housing market in New Brunswick.
Jill Green is the province's minister of social development.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Now that carbon tax has been paused on home heating, what does it mean for the climate change agenda?
Louise Comeau is a senior advistor with Reclimate IT, which is a centre for climate change communications at Carleton University.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 1 second
The story of a headless nun still captures the imagination of Miramichiers
Doug Underhill is the author of Miramichi: Tales Tall & True.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 43 seconds
Combining players for high school sports teams has caused challenges for some schools this fall
Andy Clark is the president of the New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
L'Université de Moncton welcomes high school students for forum as part of recruitment efforts
Amélie Montour is a recruitment officer for U de M and the organizer of the forum.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 50 seconds
The girls hockey team at Moncton High School is getting a late start to its season
Larry Cook is the coach of the girls hockey team at Moncton High School. Grade 12 students Kylie Blackman and Kaylee Betts are players.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 34 seconds
How does the time change affect our internal clocks and our sleep?
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says not getting enough sleep can be a serious health issue.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 53 seconds
Immigration lawyer and the Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton Area weigh in on Canada's new immigration targets
Maureen Silcoff is an immigration and refugee lawyer. Ron Gaudet is the chief strategy officer for the Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton Area.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 17 seconds
Temperatures have dropped, but Moncton's out-of-the-cold hub is still not open
Fr. Chris VanBuskirk operates a breakfast and shower program at St. George's Anglican Church.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
New programs aim to support people living with cancer
Greg King is the president and CEO of The Friends of the Moncton Hospital Foundation.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Home energy audits are in high demand
Jay Furey is an energy adviser at ThermalWiseNB.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 8 seconds
Despite promises that the out-of-the-cold hub in Moncton would be ready in October, it's still not open
Rob McKee is the Liberal MLA for Moncton Centre.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 23 seconds
New Canada Post holiday stamps were conceived by Riverview graphic designer
Jocelyne Saulnier is a graphic designer based in Riverview.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 44 seconds
Documentary tells the story of New Brunswick farm boy who ended up on the front lines in the First World War
James "Jimmie" Johnston was a horse transport driver on the battlefields of the First World War. Ralph Johnston is his son.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 57 seconds
What happened to discussions about a mental health court for Moncton?
Bernard Richard is New Brunswick's former ombud and child and youth advocate.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 57 seconds
New Brunswick's anglophone students will soon have a chance to compete in spelling bee competitions
Monique Pereira of Petit-Cap is founder and president of the new chapter.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 22 seconds
The Moncton Lions Community Centre is looking for a new home
Joanne Richard is the executive director of the Moncton Lions Community Centre.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Moncton man launches first Arabic-language newspaper in Atlantic Canada
Ali Ettarnichi is the founder of Arabic Atlantic, a print and electronic newspaper.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Moncton city council has approved the operation of the Homeless Hub on St. George Street
Dan Brooks is the executive director of the John Howard Society of Southeastern New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 20 seconds
Mental health advocate has been lobbying for a mental health court since 2015
Paul Ouelette has spent his adult life managing care for his three siblings with schizophrenia.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 18 seconds
Moncton restaurant owner embarks on new venture in Dieppe
Michel Savoie is the chef-owner of Les Brumes du Coude in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 50 seconds
How many Codiac Regional RCMP officers does the Greater Moncton area need?
Moncton councillor Bryan Butler raises the question during city budget deliberations.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 56 seconds
Parents in Moncton is call for more subsidized spaces at a new daycare
Conrad Melanson is president of le Garderie McLaughlin daycare's startup committee.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 50 seconds
Former Hubcap comedy contest winner gets set to record a comedy album
Kyle Barnet is a comedian who got his start at the Hubcap Comedy Festival in 2018.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 22 seconds
Workers who support some of the most vulnerable New Brunswickers say there was a mistake in the provincial budget this year about their wages
The CBC's provincial affairs reporter Jacques Poitras spoke to Hugh Williams from the Association of Human Service Counsellors of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 46 seconds
Retracing the wartime steps of a father and grandfather
Bill Whalen and his son, Matt Whalen, are touring the battle sites where Bill's father fought during the World War II.
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 59 seconds
Mental health advocates call on the province to establish a mental health court program in Moncton
Mary Ann Campbell is a clinical psychologist and a professor in the department of psychology at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 35 seconds
Artificial intelligence developed a lot of beer recipes in 2023, including one in Moncton
Alan Norman is co-owner of Tire Shack Brewing in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 42 seconds
Scotiabank is closing several branches across the province in rural areas
Kassim Doumbia is the mayor of Shippagan. Louis-Philippe Gauthier is the Vice-President, Atlantic of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 45 seconds
Warm up those typing fingers because November is National Novel Writing Month
Kim Pittaway is a writing instructor, teaching in the writing and publishing program at the University of King’s College in Halifax.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 7 seconds
2023 was a tranformatibve year for Harvey Hall
Jane Chrysostom is vice president and co-chair for programming at the Harvey Hall.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 58 seconds
'Tis the season for colds, flu, and Covid
Tara Moriarty is an infectious diseases researcher and associate professor at the University of Toronto.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 36 seconds
Paying tribute to longtime Radio-Canada Acadie host Michel Doucet
Radio host Michel Doucet died early Tuesday morning. Michel Doucet is professor emeritus of law at l'Universite de Moncton and a close friend.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Fredericton writer Lisa Alward will be talks about her debut short story collection
Lisa Alward's new book is called Cocktail.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 59 seconds
The number of students vaping in Anglophone North schools is on the rise
Dean Mutch is superintendent of the Anglophone North School District
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 40 seconds
Is it time to update Canada's guidelines for lung cancer testing?
With the US updating their recommendations, Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is wondering if it's time for Canada to do the same.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Residents in the Mill Road area are stepping up efforts to have scrapyard removed
Monique Bernard is a resident affected by noise and pollution from the nearby scrapyard.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Moncton is getting more than $15 million to help speed up housing construction in the city
Dawn Arnold is the mayor of Moncton. Bill Budd is director of planning and development.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 48 seconds
Atlantic Slam Basketball Tournament kicks off in Moncton
Roberto Di Donato is president of the Moncton Basketball Association.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 59 seconds
The number of RCMP officers policing our province is going up, despite data showing crime in this province is actually declining
Michael Boudreau is a criminology professor at St. Thomas University.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 55 seconds
Moncton's Masonic Temple building marks 100 years with rare open house
Peter McIntyre has been a freemason for over 40 years.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 28 seconds
Moncton's new social inclusion plan aims to make the city more welcoming
Amanda Hachey and Frances LeBlanc are the co-chairs of the social inclusion planning committee.
1/1/1 • 22 minutes, 29 seconds
New federal funding will help boost housing in Moncton. But what will that mean for people in need of affordable housing?
Julia Woodhall Melnick is the Canada Research chair and co-dicrector of Home Research Lab at UNB Saint John.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 7 seconds
A stolen Honda Prelude and a community coming together
Sébastien Michaud's car was stolen in October. Brian Gast is the VP of investigative services with the Équité Association.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 16 seconds
The province is unrolling new affordability measures, targetting seniors and people on social assistance
Cecile Cassista is the Executive Director of the Coalition for Seniors and Nursing Home Residents‘ Rights.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 57 seconds
New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate says literacy rates getting worse in New Brunswick
Kelly Lamrock is New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes
Celebrating the 35th year of bringing hope to cancer patients in the area
Gilles Allain is the CEO of the CHU Dumont Foundation.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 42 seconds
The Peter McKee Community Food Centre is asking for some extra support from the city
Christine Taylor is the General Manager of the Peter McKee Community Food Centre.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 49 seconds
A group of residents in Shediac is asking the town to ban the use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes
Josee Dupuis is one Shediac resident who is calling for a cosmetic pesticide ban.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 42 seconds
Earaches are common, particularly in kids. But are antibiotics necessary to treat them in all cases?
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj shares tips on treating that earache.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 8 seconds
A group of Shediac residents wants to ban the use of cosmetic pesticides in the town. The mayor says it's not that simple.
Roger Caissie is the mayor of Shediac.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes
The new Codiac RCMP office finally opens on Main Street Moncton
Benoit Jolette is superintendent of the Codiac RCMP. Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton.
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 57 seconds
Moncton businesswoman shares her wisdom in new book
Vera Milan Gervais is the author of The Wordz We Wear, How to Show up with Confidence and Create Your Best Life.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 53 seconds
Too many kids in New Brunswick are falling behind in literacy. How can we fix that?
Paul Bennett is the director and lead researcher at Schoolhouse Institute and Consulting.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 34 seconds
Three new bird species have been added to the official list observed in New Brunswick
Jim Wilson is a birder and a member of the the New Brunswick Bird Records Committee.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 14 seconds
One year after Luke Landry died outside Moncton City Hall, his mother calls for better supports for people who are homeless.
Mary MacDonald spoke with the CBC's Alexandre Silberman about how's she's reflecting on her son's death one year later.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 8 seconds
The average cost of rent was up nine per cent this year in New Brunswick compared to last October
Angus Fletcher is with the New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 41 seconds
Former Crandall University professor has faced allegations of inappropriate behaviour in the past
CBC News senior investigative reporter Katie Nicholson has been looking into the dismissal of theologian John Stackhouse.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
One year after her report, the former commissioner on systemic racism is still waiting for a response from the province
Manju Varma now works as executive director of Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion for Nova Scotia Community College.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 11 seconds
Roadside History: An excursion to a small cemetary in Berry Mills, where a family raised a memorial to a fallen soldier in 1917
Our Roadside Historian James Upham looks at how some WWI soldiers were memorialized before the proliferation of cenotaphs.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 54 seconds
Moncton considers new policy to slow down drivers without lowering the speed limit
René Legace is the director of engineering for the city.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 11 seconds
New Brunswick athletes come home with medals after the Para Pan Am games in Chile
Sally Hutt is the executive director of Parasport New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 46 seconds
A project to rebuild St. George Street will finally get underway in the new year
Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton Centreville Inc.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 9 seconds
How to set some personal boundaries at your next holiday gathering
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
The province is committing to six new major school projects to accommodate soaring enrolment
Ernie Steeves is the Finance Minister. Bill Hogan is the Education Minister.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 28 seconds
City Views: The city of Moncton is looking at ways to slow down drivers in certain neighborhoods
Kristin Cavoukian and Kate Doyle are members of the Information Morning City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 19 minutes, 31 seconds
Moncton player joins Team Canada at the 2023 Para Hockey Cup
Jacob LeBlanc is a defenceman for Team Canada.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 18 seconds
The halls are decked for a good caused in a Moncton family's home
Lisa Dow is the executive director of the Employment Support Peer-Helper Program.
Normand Gallant is president of the board and owner of the home featured in this year's Christmas open house.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 59 seconds
The province says the Moncton area will be getting two new schools and one big school expansion
Randolph MacLean is superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
Dawn Arnold is the mayor of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 34 seconds
Annual tradition and an annual remembrance of a much loved Miramicher
A Christmas to Remember has become a favourite holiday concert tradition in Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Richibucto residents are bracing themselves for an extension to the odour-emitting plant Coastal Shell Products
Maisie Rae McNaughton is a member of the Kent Clear Air Action Committee.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 14 seconds
Two new COVID-19 variants quickly gaining traction across Canada are already dominant in New Brunswick
Colin Furness is an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
A 22-year-old environmentalist from Moncton is virtually attending the COP28 climate change summit
Sarah Gingles is studying environmental science and global development at Queen's University.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 20 seconds
The need for school psychologists is growing, in a system already experiencing a shortage
Mary Ann Campbell is a professor of psychology at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 16 seconds
A Moncton school is rallying around families in need this Christmas
Julie Sillker is vice principal at Beaverbrook School. Jill Emeneau is a teacher.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 12 seconds
Salvus Clinic in Moncton continues search for a new space
Melissa Baxter is the executive director of the Salvus Clinic.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Plans to open an out-of-the-cold shelter in Miramichi have stalled after business groups asked for a court injunction to stop the project
Tiffany Gallivan is a director of the Downtown Miramichi Business Network, one of the applicants in the injunction.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 45 seconds
Miramichi's out of the cold shelter remains on ice following a court action to stop it
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 26 seconds
Moncton to display menorah in a reversal of a controversial decision
Dawn Arnold is mayor of Moncton. Irwin Lampert is past president of the Tifares Isreal Synagogue in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 12 seconds
Moncton councillors reflect on a flawed decision-making process after menorah controversy
Charles Léger is a councillor for Ward 2. Reverend Dave Steeves represents Ward 3.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 12 seconds
Cocagne community garden gets a four-season greenhouse
Wiebke Tinney is the executive director of the Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 47 seconds
Moncton's Hubcap Comedy Festival previews 2024 event
Robert Gallant is the manager of the HubCap Comedy Festival. Marshall Button is president.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
The government is spending more than four times last year's amount on travel nurses
Paula Doucet is the president of the New Brunswick Nurses Union.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 31 seconds
Is it Covid, the flu, or something worse?
House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj brings us up to date on flu season and offers advice on staying healthy for the festive season.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 46 seconds
Moncton officials are reviewing the task force report on the September fire at American Iron and Metal site in Saint John
Daniel Allain is the MLA for Moncton East.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 6 seconds
Headstart Moncton's Toyland campaign kicks off
Caroline Donelle is the executive director of Headstart Moncton.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Some regional service commissions will soon be responsible for addressing complex social issues, like homelessness
Andrew Black is the president of Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Parents panel talks festive finances
Clinton Davis, Weh-Ming Cho and Melanie Colquhoun are members of the Information Morning parents panel.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 6 seconds
A little piece of New Brunswick is heading into space
Satellite Violet was developed by engineering students in New Brunswick, including l'Université de Moncton. UNB student Noah Lydon is one of them.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Donations to the Sue Stultz Moncton Firefighters Turkey Drive have come up short this year
Jeremy Quillian is a lieutenant with the Moncton Fire Department.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 6 seconds
The out-of-the-cold shelter in Moncton is now open 24/7
Dan Brooks is the executive director of the John Howard Society of Southeastern New Brunswick, the group operating the centre.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 41 seconds
Students at l'Université de Moncton surprised by housing price hikes for residence next year
Étienne Bélanger is the president of FÉCUM, the student's union at l'Université de Moncton
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 4 seconds
What society needs to change in order to provide food security for all
Jasmine Tremblay D'Ettorre is a PhD student at the University of Toronto and a graduate of Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 59 seconds
Mount Allison's Black Resource and Information Centre the target of vandalism and hate-speech
Beyoncé Gibbons is the president of Mount Allison University's Black Student Union.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Moncton Lions Community Centre on the move again
Joanne Richard is the executive director of the Moncton Lions Community Centre.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 52 seconds
Population boom in NB leads to longer waiting times for driving road tests
Rathore Shubham of Moncton spoke with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 20 seconds
Business organizations in Miramichi drop legal action against proposed out-of-the-cold shelter
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 45 seconds
Ensemble Moncton gets new funding to expand hours and services
Debby Warren is the executive director of Ensemble Moncton.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Offfical Languages Commissioner chides province for failing to close linguistic equality gap in new report
Shirley MacLean is New Brunswick's official languages commissioner.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Why cities should be saying "yes in my backyard" as a solution to homelessness
James Hughes is the CEO and president of Old Brewery Mission in Montreal.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 49 seconds
James Upham tells us how the hills of Albert County helped inspire the foghorn, the lighthouse and the invention of kerosene
James Upham is our roadside history columnist on Information Morning. You can read more about his travels at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 20 seconds
After a challenging 2023, maple syrup producers look for better times in the season ahead
Louise Poitras is the executive director of the Maple Syrup Association of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 6 seconds
Demand at the Peter McKee Food Centre in Moncton continues to grow
Christine Taylor is the executive director of the Peter McKee Food Centre.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 52 seconds
Can quality of life and a sense of belonging on the East Coast translate into big economic gains for the region?
Carole Lee Reinhardt is the Atlantic director for the national think-tank Public Policy Forum.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
How to protect yourself from salmonella after deadly outbreak in North America linked to cantaloupe
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 36 seconds
An organization aimed at supporting Black entrepreneurs in New Brunswick is now offering services in French
It's been about a year since the Black Business Initiative expanded from Nova Scotia to New Brunswick. As columnist Hillary LeBlanc explains, the BBI is now helping Francophone business owners.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 22 seconds
A Moncton art gallery is leaving the downtown, pointing to homelessness, crime, and addiction issues in the area
Nausika Breau is the owner of Apple Art Gallery.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 38 seconds
Peter McKee Food Centre in Moncton helps provide nearly 4000 people a month with food support
Christine Taylor is the executive director of the Peter McKee Food Centre. Caitland Smith relies on the Centre for support.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 42 seconds
From living on the streets to award-winning musician... Moncton rapper One8Tea shares his story
One8Tea, a.k.a. Teah Bailey is an award-wining rapper, coach, mentor and motivational speaker.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 21 seconds
Ray of Hope Kitchen marks a milestone of serving its one millionth meal to people in need.
Greg Fennel is the manager of the Ray of Hope Kitchen.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 14 seconds
Sackville school helping students deal with food insecurity
Susan Lafford is principal at Tantramar Regional High School. Michael Freeman is the United Way YouTurns Strategic Coordinator at the school.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 57 seconds
Isthmus food program helping kids not go hungry over the weekend.
Tara Stirrat and Valerie MacIntosh with the Isthmus food program.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
High school students in southeastern NB "fill the bus" for local foodbanks
Griffon Cassidy is a student council executive at Harrison Trimble High School. Heather Stordy is the community engagement coordinator with Anglophone East school district.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
40 years of warm meals for those in need from Moncton's Karing Kitchen
Bruce Lawson is the manager of the Karing Kitchen in downtown Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 37 seconds
657 people in New Brunswick died of COVID-19 in 2022, the highest COVID death rate recorded by any Canadian province in the last two years
The CBC's Robert Jones has been looking into the numbers.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 36 seconds
Riverview player joins Professional Women's Hockey League
Growing up in Riverview, Sarah Bujold never thought she could have a professional hockey career.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 6 seconds
Staffing, inflation and the lack of foot traffic have all made in impact on downtown businesses
Ken Kelly is the executive director of Downtowns Atlantic Canada.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes
A study into the stench in Moncton's north end has found no health hazard when it comes to air quality
Councillor Dave Steeves represents Ward 3 in the city's north end.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 34 seconds
The federal government’s plan to build more housing looks to post-war policy for inspiration
Brad Cross is a professor of urban history at Saint Thomas University in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 55 seconds
Queens of Heart charity aims to help 300 families in holiday campaign
Diani Blanco and Alicia Roisman Ismach are the founders of Queens of Heart, a non-profit dedicated to helping families in need.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 22 seconds
Our house doctor takes questions from kids
House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj picked some of the best ones to answer, just in time for the school break.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
The City of Miramichi faces challenges finding shelter for its homeless population
The CBC’s Alexandre Silberman heads to Miramichi to highlight some of the efforts and hurdles to solving homelessness in Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 27 seconds
Roadside History: How Moncton's wartime homes helped solve a housing crisis
Columnist James Upham talks about the history of wartime houses in Moncton as the federal government looks to bring back pre-approved home designs to deal with today's housing crisis. This piece originally aired in November of 2019.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 8 seconds
Riverview's Chocolate River Station will not be demolished to make way for a 10-story development afterall
Jeff Grandy is co-owner of the Holy Whale Beer Hall and Garden, the largest tenant in the Chocolate River Station.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Boys and Girls Club Moncton plans much needed playground upgrade
Moncef Lakouas is executive director of BGC Moncton. Teah Bailey is the sustainability and advancement Manager at the club.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 42 seconds
How recreation therapists in Moncton are working to make the holidays brighter for patients
Paula Jewell is an activity worker at the Moncton Hospital. Alison MacAulay is the manager of occupational and recreation therapy at the Moncton hospital.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 33 seconds
City Views panel shares naughty and nice list for the year that was in municipal politics
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of the Information Morning City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 50 seconds
A new film pays tribute to the work of David Adams Richards
Monique LeBlanc is the director of "The Geographies of DAR." David Adams Richards is an author and senator.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 25 seconds
City Views: What can a city do to encourage volunteerism?
Kristin Cavoukian and Kate Doyle join us regularly to discuss municipal issues.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 14 seconds
Disability advocates offer mixed reviews on federal budget
Haley Flaro is the Executive Director of Ability New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 9 seconds
What will your grocery bill look like in 2024?
Sylvain Charlebois is the senior director of the Agr-Food Analytics lab at Dalhousie University.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 40 seconds
Syrian refugee who became "parental rights" advocate in New Brunswick speaks about his story
Jacques Poitras is CBC New Brunswick's provincial affairs reporter.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 51 seconds
Long waits and closures in NB emergency rooms over the holidays
Tim Brooks of Riverview spent 12 hours at the at the Dr. Everett Chalmers hospital waiting for care.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 44 seconds
East Coast Music Association hopes more musicians will consider taking a break from booze in January
Errin Williams is a Clinical Social Worker and therapist. Jaclyn Reinhart is a musician from Saint John.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 7 seconds
Puck drops on the inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League
Karissa Donkin is a reporter with CBC Sports.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Moncton's mayor looks back on 2023 and ahead to the future
Dawn Arnold is the mayor of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 21 minutes, 7 seconds
Production hiccup at popular Chase the Ace fundraiser in the Chaleur region leads to confusion
René Beaudet is co-chair of the Chase the Ace fundraiser in Petit-Rocher.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 59 seconds
New Brunswick doctor reflects on a tough holiday season for patients
Dr. Yogi Sehgal is an emergency room doctor at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 53 seconds
Part history, part photo album, part poetry: new project tells the story of Black families in New Brunswick stretching back to the 18th century
Thandiwe McCarthy is working on a project to document the history of 15 Black families that can trace their lineage back to the 1700's.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 18 seconds
New Brunswick ski hills are open, but still waiting for significant snow to fall
Jamie Hare is the general manager at Poley Mountain. Greg Dion is the manager at at Sugarloaf Provincial Park.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 54 seconds
Latest numbers show a steep rise in homelessness in New Brunswick
Greg Bishop is a senior director at the Saint John Human Development Council.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 3 seconds
Riverview's mayor looks ahead to another year of growth in 2024
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 29 seconds
Our parents panel talks about developing healthy eating habits for kids, after the holiday treats
Clinton Davis, Melanie Colquoun and Weh Ming-Cho make up Information Morning Moncton's parents panel.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 19 seconds
Remembering Joseph Knockwood, former Chief of Fort Folly First Nation
Tim Robinson is the director of the salmon recovery project at Fort Folly Habitat Recovery Program.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 11 seconds
Canadian Federation of Independent Business calls for Atlantic premiers to lower the small business tax rate this year
Duncan Robertson is the senior policy analyst for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Weekend fire destroys Aboiteau Wharf restaurant and fish market in Cap-Acadie
Anthony Azard is the CEO of the Cap-Acadie Chamber of Commerce.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
New hopes and challenges ahead for the city of Miramichi in 2024
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Moncton's hockey community mourns the loss of five-year-old Tate Hughes
Neil McGillis coaches the U-11 AA Moncton Hawks and is a close friend of the Hughes family.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
James Upham uncovers the story of pauper's auctions, a grim chapter in New Brunswick history
James Upham is our roadside history columnist. You can read more of his work at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 8 seconds
New federal money for Moncton non-profit Rising Tide to build housing for people without homes
Dale Hicks is chair of the board for Moncton non-profit Rising Tide.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 20 seconds
The mayor of Dieppe lays out priorities for his city in 2024
Yvon LaPierre is the mayor of Dieppe.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 43 seconds
A former head of emergency medicine at the Saint John Regional Hospital talks about the current crunch in New Brunswick emergency departments
Dr. Mike Howlett is president of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 12 seconds
Councillors weigh in after seniors programs cancelled
Paulette Theriault is a city councillor for Ward 1. Shawn Crossman is the Deputy Mayor of Moncton and a Councillor for Ward 1.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 32 seconds
Acadian Peninsula feels brunt of winter storm
Kassim Doumbia is the mayor of Shippagan.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 53 seconds
International students studying in New Brunswick hope the federal government will increase the number of hours they are permitted to work
Jovial Orlachi Osundu is president of the international student association at the Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 32 seconds
Support for people without homes and managing population growth on the city of Bathurst's agenda for 2024
Kim Chamberlain is the mayor of Bathurst.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 55 seconds
The percentage of New Brunswickers living with a disability among the highest in Canada, and the number is growing
Haley Flaro is the director of Ability NB.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 58 seconds
What the loss of the Lions Community Centre programming means to Moncton seniors
Greta Doucet is a senior citizen who lives in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 42 seconds
Moncton-based chef Dennis Prescott returns with a new cookbook after five year wait.
Dennis Prescott is a chef, tv host and author of "Cooking With Confidence".
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 36 seconds
What are the options for properties and communities threatened by coastal erosion?
Jeff Ollerhead is a professor of geography and environment at Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 18 seconds
New Brunswick doctor takes a look at what can be done to fix issues in the heath care system
Fraser Mackay is a family physician and emergency care doctor.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 53 seconds
Public consultations begin on the future of Moncton's Vision Lands.
Bill Budd is the director of planning and development for the city. Jim Scott is with Trace Planning & Design.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 52 seconds
The Miramichi Salmon Association has recorded a significant decline in salmon returns
Butch Dalton is the interim president of the Miramichi Salmon Association.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 30 seconds
Moncton council has delayed a decision on a major housing development after hearing from neighbours opposing the plans
Annie Michaud is one of the residents opposed to development proposed off McLaughlin Road. Albert Boudreau is the owner of ATMJ Properties, the company behind the development plans.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
Salisbury is celebrating the history of it's fox industry
Connie Colpitts owned and operated a fox ranch from 1976 until 1987.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 52 seconds
The New Brunswick Nurses Union says the current situation in hospitals is similar to "third-world healthcare delivery".
Paula Doucet is the president the New Brunswick Nurses Union.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 10 seconds
A new comedy TV show was filmed at O'Donoghue's Pub in Miramichi
Jimmy MacKinley of Miramichi co-created and acts in the new series.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Loblaws no longer offering 50-percent discounts for almost-expired foods
Janet Music is the research program coordinator for the Agri-foods Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 39 seconds
Environmental Trust Fund hangs in the balance after changes to bottle recycling scheme
David Coon is the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 29 seconds
Property assessments jump for many New Brunswickers
Dan Murphy is with the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Shippigan contends with coastal erosion after series of winter storms
Kassim Doumbia is mayor of Shippigan.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 17 seconds
City Views panel highlights missteps after some seniors programs cancelled in Moncton
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of the Information Morning City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 56 seconds
A UNB political scientist says he's surprised at how the PC Party signed off on Faytene Grassechi's candidacy
Donald Wright is a professor of political science at the University of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Moncton businesses continue to grapple with homelessness
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman has been speaking to business owners in Moncton's downtown.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 25 seconds
It's been a roller coaster season for skiing and skating, but it's always hiking season in New Brunswick
James Donald is the creator of the Hiking NB, Paddling NB and Hiking PEI websites.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 22 seconds
It's been a longtime since a show was held at Magnetic Hill's concert venue. That might soon change
Shane Porter is the City of Moncton’s director of events and venues.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 31 seconds
A small change in US lobster sizes that could be a big deal for the Canadian industry
The CBC's Paul Withers reports from the US-Canada Lobster Town Meeting in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Health officials say Canada is seeing a record number of cases of invasive Group A strep
Dr. Christopher Labos is an epidemiologist and cardiologist.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
How the Humanity Project's tiny homes are giving people hope on a farm outside Moncton
Charlie Burrell is the founder of the Humanity Project. Shawn Robicheau is one of about a dozen people living on the Humanity Project's farm in Little River, NB.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 36 seconds
A one-day clinic in Moncton helps people living on the streets and in shelters to quickly access critical government services
Marc Belliveau is the executive director of Harvest House.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Closure of Escuminac lobster processing plant leaves migrant workers with precarious employment
Adi Rao is a board member of the Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 11 seconds
New Brunswick gears up for a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event: April's total solar eclipse.
June MacDonald is with the President of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - New Brunswick Centre
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 26 seconds
Why women are more at risk of developing age-related brain disorders.
Liisa Galea is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 47 seconds
Ottawa's new cap on international student permits draws mixed reactions from university and college communities
Trilok Bawa is the New Brunswick representative for the Canadian Federation of Students. Pierre Zundel is president and CEO of the Collège Communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 29 seconds
A new report suggests half of New Brunswick students graduating with a bachelor of education remain in the province to teach in public schools
Ted McDonald is principal investigator and the director of the New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 15 seconds
Atlantic Canadian premiers ask Canada's transport minister to cool his jets on proposed changes to air passenger protection regulations
Duncan Dee is the former Chief Operating Officer of Air Canada.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 58 seconds
What will a cap on international students in Canada mean for l'Université de Moncton?
Denis Prud'homme is the president of l'Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 20 seconds
After 47 straight weeks, the Chase the Ace draw in Petit Rocher finally has a winner!
Dan and Murielle Robbins are the winners of more than $8M. Wendy Aubé and René Beaudet are organizers of the Chase the Ace draw.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Citizens erect billboard in Dieppe to warn people of effects of long COVID
Keith Muise speaks for a citizen's group called COVID Awareness 2024.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 53 seconds
It's been almost four years since the start of the pandemic and Covid-19 continues to circulate in Canada
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says researchers are learning more about some of the the long-term effects of Covid infections.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 37 seconds
A Moncton company takes their pitch to investors on Dragon's Den
Matt Pennell and April Glavine co-own Sum Good, a fruity hydrating freezie.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 27 seconds
A member of the Anglophone East district education council calls out a policy change that means the province won't cover the DEC's legal bills
Kristin Cavoukian is a member of the district education council for Anglophone East.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Four years on, expert says COVID policy has fallen off government agendas
Colin Furness is an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 4 seconds
Shelter Movers marks one year helping abuse victims in Greater Moncton
Michelle Tupy is the Shelter Movers chapter director for Greater Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 26 seconds
Pilot project allows some NB pharmacies to assess and prescribe for strep throat, diabetes, and other medical conditions
Anastasia Shiamptanis is the registrar of the New Brunswick College of Pharmacists.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 1 second
The search is on to nominate Black Changemakers in communities across the Maritimes
Katie Jackson is the coordinating producer for Black Changemakers. You can get more details on this series at cbc.ca/blackchangemakers.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Coastal erosion threatens to disrupt thousands of years of New Brunswick history.
Gabe Hrynick is an anthropology professor at UNB. He also co-hosts the New Brunswick Archaeology Podcast.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Tenant loses everything after fire destroys apartments and businesses in Bouctouche
Arjay Nagramba is from the Philippines and now lives in Bouctouche.
1/1/1 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Hundreds of New Brunswickers have applied for help from the province's rent bank
Jill Green is the minister of Service New Brunswick and the minister responsible for housing. Tobin LeBlanc Haley is a member of the New Brunswick Coalition of Tenants Rights.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 2 seconds
A teen from Campbellton reflects on competition at the youth Olympic Games in South Korea
Courtney Charlong competed against 35 athletes in several short track speed skating events.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
A Moncton woman urges people to get tested after husband dies from strep A
Kim Wetmore's husband, Dan Wetmore, died of strep A on Jan 19.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 12 seconds
Roadside History: Why is there a row of quintessentially English brick houses in Dorchester?
James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 8 seconds
A new program aims to solve New Brunswick's shortage of construction workers
John-Ryan Morrison is the executive director of the Construction Association of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 40 seconds
The origins of Black History Month in Canada have a New Brunswick connection
CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc reflects on her conversation with Rosemary Sadlier, a social justice advocate, author, and past president of the Ontario Black History Society.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 36 seconds
Cervical cancer cases are on the rise in Canada
Dr. Sara Bouberhan is a medical oncologist at the Mass General Cancer Center in Massachusetts.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 8 seconds
A Sackville artist's paintings are showing in Jaipur
Indu Varma has 13 mixed-media paintings showing at the Kalaneri Art Gallery in Jaipur, a city in western India.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 34 seconds
Five people have died in New Brunswick with Strep A this year so far
Dr. Yves Leger is New Brunswick's Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 47 seconds
Stella Maris de Kent hospital is losing its acute care beds temporarily
Aldeo Saulnier is the mayor of Bouctouche.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 40 seconds
Why is New Brunswick's whistleblower law so hard to use?
The CBC's Jacques Poitras explores why the whistleblower law needs an overhaul.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 51 seconds
A mistake in a bill adopted by the legislature in December created a gap in child protection provisions
Jennifer Davis is a Fredericton family lawyer. Jane Thomson is a University of New Brunswick law professor.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Natural resources minister Mike Holland says he's ready to leave politics
Mike Holland is the MLA for the Albert riding.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 57 seconds
Some schools to close early on April 8 for the solar eclipse
Alexis Keeling is an optometrist and president of the New Brunswick Association of Optometrists.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Mount Allison University's 54-year-old library set for major renovation
Rachel Rubin is dean of libraries and archives at Mount Allison.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 14 seconds
The United Way of Greater Moncton expanding its meal program to help seniors in need
Debbie McInnis is the CEO of the United Way of Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Plans for a environmental housing co-op in Sackville take shape
Eric Tusz-King is co-chair of the board of directors of the Freshwinds Eco-Village Housing Co-operative.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
Cats bring joy to residents at St. Andrews nursing home
Cindy Grant is a producer with CBC New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Political watcher reflects on departure announcements of two Higgs cabinet ministers
Jamie Gillies is a professor of communications at St. Thomas University.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 41 seconds
NB placing bets on a hydrogen future, but is it really as green as promised?
Mark Winfield is a professor of environmental and urban change at York University.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 54 seconds
For people with mobility issues, getting snowed in can be a dangerous situation
Shelley Petit is the chair of the New Brunswick Coalition of Persons with Disabilities.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 1 second
The New Brunswick Conservation Council calls the province's latest water report disappointing
Beverly Gingras is the executive director of the New Brunswick Conservation Council.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 32 seconds
The city of Moncton is asking people to stay off the ice at Jones Lake and Centennial Park
Dan Hicks is parks manager for the City of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Why don't all ducks fly south in the winter?
Matt Dyson is a Research Scientist with Ducks Unlimited's Institute for Waterfowl and Wetland Research.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 35 seconds
Have you heard of “the jump test” for appendicitis?
Our house doctor Raj Bhardwaj weighs in on some medical advice he's been seeing on social media.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
The story of Rebecca Schofield comes to the stage in TNB's newest production
Playwright Mélanie Léger wrote the play "Becca." Anne Schofield is Rebecca's mom.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 1 second
A New Brunswick woman who almost lost her child to invasive strep A about 16 years ago says she's haunted by the experience
Carolle de Ste-Croix's daughter Madeleine developed infections three times in 2007 when she was five years old.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 28 seconds
Were you one of the property owners affected by the storm surge that happened in early January?
Lisa Munn is the manager of recovery services for the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization with justice and public safety.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 18 seconds
City Views: Moncton's Salvus Clinic has been without a place to call home for about three months
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of Information Morning's panel on municipal issues.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 44 seconds
As Bell Media sheds jobs and sells radio stations, local journalism suffers another blow
Brian Daly is an associate professor in the journalism program at the University of King's College.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 43 seconds
Parents' Panel: Should kids be rewarded at school for academic results or perfect attendance?
Weh-Ming Cho, Melanie Colquhoun and Clinton Davis are members of the Information Morning parents' panel.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 10 seconds
Bernice MacNaughton students ready to step into the spotlight with their production of "High School Musical"
Jonna Brewer met up with the cast, crew and director of BMHS's "High School Musical".
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 25 seconds
Residents in St. Stephen looking for solutions to the housing crisis asking questions about absentee landlord
Sam Farley is a reporter with CBC New Brunswick
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 20 seconds
Fully intact fossilized tree uncovered near Norton
Matt Stimson the assistant curator of geology and paleontology at the New Brunswick Museum. Olivia King is a research associate at the museum.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 30 seconds
Positive signs for the future of Atlantic salmon in the Petitcodiac River
Edmund Redfield is a fisheries biologist with the Fort Folly Habitat Recovery Program.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 57 seconds
As new nursing homes open in New Brunswick, a union rep wonders who will work in them, given a current staff shortage
Sharon Teare is the President of the New Brunswick Council of Nursing Home Unions.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
How do you feel about the City's downtown? Downtown Moncton Centreville wants to hear from residents and business owners
Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton Centreville.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 44 seconds
Riverview author and CBC veteran marks UNESCO's World Radio Day
Joe Mahoney recently retired after a 35 year career at the CBC. He's the author of "Adventures in the Radio Trade."
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 17 seconds
Two Moncton-area men are facing charges of sexual-based extortion, a crime on the rise in New Brunswick
Stephen Sauer is the director of Cybertip.ca - a national tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 30 seconds
Europe is experiencing an alarming increase in measles cases
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says public health officials in Canada are reminding people to make sure they're fully vaccinated against a once-rare disease
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Child poverty on the increase in New Brunswick after pandemic income supports come to an end
Janelle LeBlanc is the provincial coordinator of the New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Legendary 90s all-ages venue that nurtured Moncton's music scene faces the wrecking ball
Ken Kelley is the drummer for the Monoxides.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 31 seconds
Miramichi shelter opens a "soft interview" room where women escaping domestic violence can provide their statements to police
Patti Michaud is the executive director of the Miramichi Emergency Centre for Women.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
How to stay safe when venturing onto the ice after unpredictable winter in New Brunswick.
Grégoire Cormier is program manager of Lifesaving Society New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
TransAqua responds to Moncton city council's demand for changes at a sewage composting site.
Nicholas Cormier is TransAqua's interim board chair.
1/1/1 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
New Brunswick government announces another larger-than-expected surplus
Ernie Steeves is New Brunswick's Finance Minister. David Coon is the leader of New Brunswick's Green Party.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 41 seconds
New hot chocolate festival hopes to warm up Greater Moncton
Amber Richards is the festival organizer for the Greater Moncton Hot Chocolate Festival. Sylvie Mazerolle is photographing the event.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
A Maritime based research project aims to give young people resources to avoid extortion
Suzie Dunn is an Assistant Professor at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 36 seconds
The Vitalité Health Network is looking for volunteers to assist in their hospitals
EeVe Stever is a manager of volunteer services at the Vitalité Health Network.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 9 seconds
A community group in Bathurst is floating a proposal to allow community ownership of the Acadie-Titan hockey team
Ed MacDermaid is part of a community effort to keep the team in the Chaleur Region.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
A Moncton man hopes to "joggle" his way into the Guinness World Book of Records
CBC reporter Rhythm Rathi caught up with joggler Jean-Marc Doiron.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 43 seconds
Greenhouse growers begin the farming season a little early
Kent Coates just planted spinach in the ground at Nature's Route Farm in Point de Bute.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 54 seconds
How well equipped are police in the face of an ongoing overdose crisis?
Benoit Jolette is the officer in charge of Codiac Regional RCMP.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 33 seconds
A new study published recently in the Canadian Medical Association Journal takes a look at back pain
Dr Raj Bhardwaj, our CBC medical columnist, says back pain is one of the most common complaints that brings people to the doctor's office.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 52 seconds
A pilot program to prevent substance abuse among teens is starting in Kent County and the Acadian Peninsula
Paul Lang is the CEO of the Kent Regional Service Commission.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 37 seconds
A new survey suggests the majority of Canadian grocery shoppers lean towards discounts on expiring or clearance items
Sylvain Charlebois is the Senior Director of the Agri-Food Analytics lab at Dalhousie University.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 10 seconds
Black Business & Professional Network hosts anti-racism workshop in Moncton for black youth
Olaitan Onyebuoha is president and co-founder of the Black Business & Professional Network New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 5 seconds
Youth Impact Jeunesse annual fundraiser kicks off in Moncton
Mel Kennah is the executive director of Youth Impact Jeunesse.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 6 seconds
Moncton airport launches partnership with Hope Air
Courtney Burns is the CEO of the Greater Moncton Romeo LeBlanc International Airport.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 43 seconds
Many New Brunswickers will not qualify for a promised one-time payment from the province
Crista Richards lives in Saint John. She thought she'd qualify, but has since discovered she won't. Susan Holt is leader of the Liberal Party in New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
New Brunswick's recovery rate for stolen vehicles is higher than the rest of the country
Doug Short has owned an impound lot for 18 years in the greater Moncton area.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 31 seconds
Vintage porcelain dolls discovered in the walls of historic home in downtown Moncton
Lawren Campbell is the heritage and culture coordinator for Moncton's Resurgo Place. He was speaking with the CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
New Brunswick's booming population means more new schools planned in the Anglophone East School District
Randolph MacLean is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 51 seconds
What a sunnier economic outlook and potential interest rate cuts mean for those looking to borrow money
Dan Noel is a certified financial planner and president of Wyverstone Planning.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Some Riverview homeowners being billed for repair work on their street
Eric Sénéchal is a longtime resident of Riverview.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Sexual violence oversight teams working with New Brunswick municipal police forces
Jennifer Richard is the Director of Strategic Development for Sexual Violence New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Why does the Town of Riverview bill residents for some street upgrades?
Ashly Barron is the communications manager with the Town of Riverview.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Columist LJ Whittington explains why representation matters
Information Morning columnist LJ Whittington wants to see more superheros who - like him - have a disability.
1/1/1 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Many people who experience painful gallstones have surgery to remove their gallbladder. A recent study suggests that may not be necessary.
House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj explains why gallstone surgery isn't always needed.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 52 seconds
New survey suggests ageism impacts nearly 80 per cent of women in workplaces
Rumeet Billan is the CEO of Women of Influence, a global organization committed to advancing gender equity in the workplace
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 14 seconds
As Moncton votes to keep RCMP, one expert suggests alternatives
Christian Leuprecht is a Professor at Royal Military College at Queens University in Kingston.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 52 seconds
Riverview Boys and Girls Club deals with vandalism again
Matt Hayes is the program director at the club.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 14 seconds
A competitive women's hockey league could be coming to in northern New Brunswick
Kelsey Fraser lives in Miramichi and is a member of The Miramichi Mayhem hockey team.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Middle school students from across the province are putting their robotics skills to the test
Mario Levesque is with the non-profit Place Aux Competences. Vincent Viens is a grade 8 student at Ecole Antonine-Maillet.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 23 seconds
Fishermen in Tabusintac are upset that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has no plans to dredge the harbour
Weldon Harding is a fisherman in the area. Martin Mallet is the executive director of the Maritime Fishermen's Union.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 5 seconds
The Archdiocese of Moncton has finally paid dozens of victims who sued the Catholic Church
Rob Talach is an Ontario-based lawyer who represented 26 victims who sued the Church for failing to protect them from sexual abuse.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 31 seconds
Flooding in Sussex highlights a looming challenge for the town
Scott Hatcher is the chief administrative officer for Sussex.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 13 seconds
CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton reflects on his career as he retires
John Wishart has been CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton for more than 6 years.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 42 seconds
Former Moncton-area MP reflects on legacy of Brian Mulroney
Dennis Cochrane was an MP in Mulroney's PC government, elected in 1984 in Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 5 seconds
Victims of sexual abuse by priests from the Archdiocese of Moncton have finally received the full financial compensation they were owed
CBC reporter Shane Magee spoke with Archbishop Guy Desrochers.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Dieppe event honors the legacy of Black people in the community
Ali Abu Zeid is the Program Manager at Boys and Grls Club Moncton.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 35 seconds
Are our outdoor winter activities in jeopardy because of climate change?
Frances Delaney is an Outreach specialist with the Canadian Centre for Climate Change.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes
What to do with the kids on March break
Jenna Morton of Pickle Planet Moncton shares some ideas on having a cost-conscious March Break.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 2 seconds
Residents of Sussex are cleaning up after last week's flooding
Scott Hatcher is chief adminstrative officer for the town of Sussex.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 48 seconds
New guide helps air travellers navigate passenger rights rules
Julia Kent is director of social responsibility and advocacy for CAA Atlantic.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 32 seconds
Tips and tricks to get ready for the seeding season
Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 49 seconds
The Higgs government's no good, very bad week
Tom Bateman is a political science professor at St Thomas University in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 52 seconds
All-New Brunswick AUS hockey men's final is underway
Gerry Green of Miramichi is co-host of "The Run" Podcast.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Moncton's industrial parks expanding to meet demand
Pierre Dupuis is general manager of Moncton Industrial Development.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 34 seconds
Cleanup underway after last week's flooding in parts of Fundy Albert.
Robert Rochon is the mayor of Fundy Albert.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 17 seconds
New photography exhibit chronicles a "silent generation" of Acadian and Cajun women.
Photographer Stella d'Entremont spoke with the CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Why houses at risk of flooding may prove harder to insure in the future
Kathryn Bakos is with the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
How to stay safe on vacation while cases of measles and norovirus are on the rise
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 56 seconds
Roadside history columnist James Upham looks back to a time when the local mill was an important part of NB communities
James Upham is our Roadside History columnist. You can check out more of his work at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Some households struggling with mortgage payments as interest rates remain high
Ian Lee is with the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
How a wetland project in Moncton might be a solution to the harmful impacts of road salt
Adam Campbell is the Atlantic manager of operations for Ducks Unlimited Canada.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Why the idea of a community land trust is gaining popularity in Atlantic Canada
Shaina Luck is an investigative reporter for CBC Nova Scotia.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 56 seconds
Is it time to rethink Daylight Saving Time?
Dr. Simon Sherry is a clinical psychologist and professor in the department of psychology and neuroscience at Dalhousie University
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Repair café movement returns to Moncton
Ali Ahmar is an organizer of the RepairVerse.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
What to consider before you adopt a new furry friend
Lesley Rogers is the executive director of the New Brunswick SPCA.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 53 seconds
ilmmaker pays tribute to Indigenous women in Atlantic Canada, including Imelda Perley of Neqotkuk, formerly Tobique First Nation
Stephanie Jolene is an Indigenous writer, director, and producer based in Halifax. She directed the documetary series Women of This Land, available on CBC Gem.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 3 seconds
Meet a couple of budding sports broadcasters from Moncton High School
Ethan Nelson and Braydon Allain started live streaming MHS hockey games on YouTube just over a year ago.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 13 seconds
Shediac's Neptune Drive-in theatre has new owners and plans May re-opening.
Sébastien Després and his wife, Heather Wright, are the new owners of the Neptune Drive-In Theatre in Shediac.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 37 seconds
New Brunswick groups address the feminization of poverty on International Women's Day
Krysta Cowling is the chair of the NB Coalition for Pay Equity.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 47 seconds
House of Nazareth shelter tries new approach for Moncton's unhoused population
Zineb Elouad is the executive director of the House of Nazareth.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 30 seconds
7 years and $16 million later, Tantramar's flood mitigation project nears completion
Andrew Black is the mayor of Tantramar.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 42 seconds
New Brunswick's child, youth and seniors' advocate launches a report detailing challenges ahead for the province
Kelly Lamrock is the province's child, youth and seniors' advocate.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 32 seconds
Former PC cabinet minister says province would be wise to embrace report on social program reform
Jody Carr served as a PC Cabinet Minister from 2010 to 2014 under Premier David Alward.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 45 seconds
Parents Panel: Is a tiny, everyday achievement in your child's life worth a big celebration?
Melanie Colquhoun, Clinton Davis and Weh-Ming Cho are members of the Information Morning parents panel.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 2 seconds
Vitalité Health Network offers recipes and guidance on dealing with the high cost of food
Gabrielle Michaud is one of the dieticians who worked on the project.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Will new reports on social service delivery actually lead to change?
Lori Turnbull is a professor of political science and director of the school of public administration at Dalhousie University
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 17 seconds
When you're spring cleaning your home, don't forget to include the medicine cabinet
Information Morning house doctor Raj Bhardwaj says there are “medical spring cleaning” tasks that you should consider this time of year.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 7 seconds
A new report by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce shows progress for gender equality in the workplace is moving at a glacial speed
Marwa Abdou is the senior research director of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Business Data Lab.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 16 seconds
A new study delves into the decision-making process of police officers during a mental health call
Mary Ann Campbell is one of the authors of the study. She's a psychology professor and director of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies & Policing Research at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 46 seconds
New Brunswick's seniors' advocate is calling for an overhaul of governance of the longterm care sector
Senator Joan Kingston was part of the advisory committee who contributed to the report on longterm care.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 50 seconds
The top teams of CCAA men's basketball are competing at Mount Allison University
Norval McConnell is chair of the organizing committee and a former basketball player himself at Mount A.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 51 seconds
Homeless shelters in Moncton and around the province are moving to a housing first approach
Marc Belliveau is the executive director of Moncton's Harvest House.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 34 seconds
Inclusion NB responds to report on long-term care
Ken Pike is the director of social policy for Inclusion NB.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 59 seconds
Virtual exhibit examines the Gaelic language, and why its rarely spoken in Canada
Donal O'Doull is the curator of the virtual exhibit called "The Irish Language in Canada."
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 1 second
Four years later, how is the pandemic affecting young people's mental health?
Tracy Vaillancourt is a professor in counselling psychology and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in school-based mental health and violence prevention at the University of Ottawa.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 13 seconds
Remembering John Bastarache, the founder of Jean's Restaurant in Moncton
Hazel Gray is a manager and waitress at Jean's Restaurant.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Community of Memramcook creates new policy and bylaw to help maintain its Acadian roots
Maxime Bourgeois is the mayor of Memramcook.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Tips for getting that perfect eclipse shot, while keeping yourself and your camera safe
Brad Perry is a photographer in the Fredericton area.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 20 seconds
What it will take to eliminate cervical cancer in New Brunswick within a decade
Heather Mulligan is the manager of advocacy for the Canadian Cancer Society in Atlantic Canada.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 39 seconds
Mount Allison student finalizing plans to open LGBTQ+ nightclub in Moncton's downtown core
Arianna Roach looks to open Aris nightclub this spring.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 7 seconds
Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down star takes up artistic residency at the Dieppe Arts and Culture Centre
Michael Wood was a participant on the Great Canadian Pottery Thrown Down, and is a ceramics technician with the Dieppe Arts and Culture Centre.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
It's now easier to go for a self-guided heritage tour in Moncton
Lawren Campbell is the city's heritage and culture coordinator.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
As spring arrives, so do the birds
Jim Wilson is a birder and naturalist.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 44 seconds
Moncton private school to add International Baccelaureate program for primary school children
Paul Bennett is the director of Schoolhouse Institute, a education consulting company.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 4 seconds
Moncton city council gets update on the warming shelter on St. George Street
Dan Brooks is the executive director of the John Howard Society of Southeastern New Brunswick, the group operating the centre.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 28 seconds
Four years after the world shut down due to COVID-19, what have we learned about the virus since those early days?
CBC House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj reflects on the pandemic four years after the shut down.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 15 seconds
The Frye Festival set to mark 25th anniversary, announces 2024 lineup
Noel Bourque is in charge of programming and operations for the Frye Festival.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 11 seconds
New Brunswick Medical Society is not impressed with the provincial budget
Dr. Paula Keating is the president of the New Brunswick Medical Society.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 21 seconds
What does the provincial budget mean for the election campaign messages to come?
Mario Levesque is a political science professor at Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 35 seconds
History author and podcaster revisits a murder mystery of sorts in Moncton and Shediac from 1877
Andrew MacLean is host of the Backyard History podcast.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 10 seconds
Twenty-three volunteer firefighters in Rexton have threatened to resign over conflicts with the town's administration
Warren Goodwin is Rexton's acting fire chief.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
City Views: Moncton council ends debate over the future of policing in the city with a contentious vote
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of the Information Morning City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 30 seconds
The New Brunwick Youth Orchestra performs a tribute to Queen
Tony Delgado is the NBYO's music director and conductor. Mike Maillet is a guitarist.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes
The City of Moncton's growth plan now excludes land previously pegged for thousands of new homes
Reporter Shane Magee has been looking into the change.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
A collaboration between two Mi'kmaw artists gets national attention
"What Good Canadians Do" is the name of a poem by Rebecca Thomas. Her collaboration with Pabineau First Nation artist Phyllis Grant has earned them a coveted screening at the Canadian Film Festival in Toronto.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 14 seconds
Peregrine falcons nesting in downtown Moncton get a live camera
Jill Marvin is the director of the Magnetic Hill Zoo.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 44 seconds
A recent report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation shows more seniors are finding they can't downsize from large homes
Francis Cortellino is a senior economist with CMHC and one of the authors of the report.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Learning French through hip hop in Salisbury
Hannah Davidson is a French immersion teacher at the Salisbury Regional School. Skylar O'Blenis is a grade 12 student.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Former Bathurst mayor learning to walk again after cancer surgery earlier this year
Paolo Fongemie is the chief administrator for the municipality of Belle-Baie and the former mayor of Bathurst.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 32 seconds
Inshore fishermen in Shediac say they are feeling ignored by the federal government
Carl Allen is the New Brunswick vice president of the Maritime Fishermen's Union.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 33 seconds
Tristan Grant recaps Juno weekend in Halifax.
Tristan Grant, a.k.a. Wolf Castle is Information Morning Moncton's music columnist.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 6 seconds
New species of birds may be coming soon to a feeder near you
Nelson Poirier is past president of Nature Moncton.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
New campaign aims to help foodbanks in the Shediac area
Heather Richards is the executive director of Vestiaire St-Joseph
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 14 seconds
Live Bait Theatre performs its swan song after more than 3 decades as a new theatre company in Tantramar takes shape.
Ryan Slashinski is the managing director of the new (still nameless) theatre company. Ron Kelly Spurles artistic director of Live Bait Theatre.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Playoffs kick off in the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League
Jamie Tozer is a veteran Q watcher and covers the Saint John Sea Dogs for the Station Nation website.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 3 seconds
Moncton identifies technologies to mitigate cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae - in drinking water supply
Nicole Taylor is the director of water supply and treatment for the City of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 33 seconds
Moncton playwright in the running for a national award
Maika Branch wrote the play "10 Methods (of Reconnecting with an Ex-Boyfriend in an Airplane After Three Years of Separation)"
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 43 seconds
Port Elgin organist has been playing for more than 70 years
93-year-old Vina McGraw has been her church's organist since 1950.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
Conservation group worries measures to protect North Atlantic right whales don't go far enough to prevent entanglements
Kim Elmslie is campaign director for the non-profit conservation group Oceana Canada.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 40 seconds
NB government's proposed Compassionate Intervention Act raises legal, logistical questions
Julia Woodhall-Melnik is an associate professor in social sciences at UNB and the Canadian Research Chair in Resilient Communities.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 43 seconds
Why your Easter chocolates will cost you more this year
André Cormier is co-owner of LaRouère Chocolat in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Atlantic Wellness opens new location and expands services in Moncton
Andrew LeBlanc is the executive director of Atlantic Wellness.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 38 seconds
How cooking helped a mother and daughter through an Alzheimer's diagnosis
Izabell Fagan supported her mother through Alzheimer's disease. Cooking together connected them up until her mother's death.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
A stuffed eggplant dish made its way from Syria to Fredericton.
The CBC's Jeanne Armstrong spends time in the kitchen with Mohammad al-Khateeb.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 39 seconds
Could proposed legislation in New Brunswick violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Wayne Mackay teaches at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law. He's also an expert on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 57 seconds
A multi-generational family cookbook that helps bind a family together
Cheryl Wartman inherited her grandmother's first cookbook, and she's given it out to every new addition to the family.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
From babka to pierogies, a Cape Breton woman is keeping her Polish culture alive through food
Ursula Melski moved from Poland in 1972 when she was just 19 years old.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 33 seconds
New collection of Acadian recipes drips with nostalgia
Brian Cormier is the editor of the cookbook "Acadian Recipes and More"
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 9 seconds
Northern Chinese spring rolls, with a Fredericton twist
Leiyan Ma and her son Jeff Kang spent some time together making vegetarian spring rolls with CBC's Jeanne Armstrong.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 23 seconds
Is social media affecting your kid's education?
Dr Michael Rich is a pediatrician at Boston Children's Hospital. He's also the founder of the clinic for interactive media and internet disorders.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 18 seconds
An amateur astronomer from Riverview is counting the days until the solar eclipse
Dan McLaughlin is an amateur astronomer and member of the New Brunswick chapter of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Moncton is going to take a closer look at the city's waterfront
Kevin Silliker is Moncton's director of economic development.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 15 seconds
Scientists have discovered a new bacteria linked to colorectal cancer
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says 24,000 Canadians were diagnosed with the disease last year.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 51 seconds
What's next for Moncton's riverfront? Our City Views panel takes a look
Kristin Cavoukian and Kate Doyle make up our City Views panel
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 5 seconds
Eclipse fever growing in Miramichi as the city prepares to welcome visitors from across the country
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 33 seconds
Moncton High students stage the classic ABBA musical Mamma Mia!
MHS students Beatriz Hickel, Alexa Deijhton are Kennedy Bland are actors in the production of Mamma Mia! Becky Fanjoy is the director of the show.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 1 second
As the carbon tax increases, we look at what is working and what isn't with the federal plan to reduce emissions
Moe Qureshi is the director of climate research and policy at the Conservation Council of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 59 seconds
Canadian economists support federal carbon tax
Stewart Elgie is a professor of law and economics at the University of Ottawa.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 22 seconds
High school students with big eclipse ideas meet up in Miramichi for Innovation Fair
Kolton Collins and Nick Hallihan are students at Blackville School.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
Speedcubers, who solve the Rubik's cube puzzle in a matter of seconds, descend on Dieppe for a tournament.
Peter Douthwright and Evan Meunier are Moncton speedcubers.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 44 seconds
Houlton, Maine plans a big party as the last place in the US to experience the total solar eclipse
Nancy Ketch is the community development director and public information officer with the town of Houlton, Maine.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 31 seconds
The Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce wants to see the province and the feds put politics aside to address the housing crisis
Nadine Fullerton is the CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
Astronaut in N.B. for eclipse
Colonel Chris Hadfield is a retired Canadian Astronaut and THE star attraction at a dinner tonight in Carleton North. It's the first total solar eclipse he's seen. He spoke to Jeanne Armstrong.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Eclipse balloon launch
Later this morning, a team will be launching a balloon with a telescope to view the eclipse from above the clouds. Julia Wright spoke to Lawson Hunter, who is on the balloon project team.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
Legally blind astrophotographer
Tim Doucette is legally blind but has been doing astrophotography now for 20 years. He's made the trip to New Brunswick from Nova Scotia to take in the big event, and he spoke to Jeanne Armstrong.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 9 seconds
Astronomy East Conference
Jonna Brewer spoke to Stephane Picard, he owns an astro tourism business and organized the Astronomy East conference and trade show in Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
'Once in a lifetime' event
For people who have seen a total eclipse before, the experience is sometimes described as "once in a lifetime". Mary King is a member of the Royal Astronomical Society. She travelled to Idaho for the Great American Eclipse in August of 2017, and she's in Miramichi today. Jonna Brewer spoke to her about her experience.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Eclipse eye safety
Eye safety is an important public service message. Julia Wright spoke to optometrist Dr. Alexis Keeling about that.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Magnetic Hill Zoo keeps a close eye on its animals during solar eclipse
Jill Marvin is the director of the Magnetic Hill Zoo.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
City of Dieppe is asking for the public's input as it plans for the future
Luc Richard is the City of Dieppe's deputy chief administrative officer for operations and community living.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Claudette Bradshaw's son reflects on his mother's work after Moncton school that bears her name officially opened.
Nick Bradshaw is a Moncton artist and comic illustrator.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 25 seconds
Workshop in Shediac teaches how to save seeds for starting your organic garden
Mario Doiron is the coordinator for food resiliency and environmental initiatives with the Kent Regional Service Commission.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 3 seconds
Amateur astronomer and astrophysics students react to New Brunswick's amazing solar eclipse
Harrison Ward, Rebecca Hamel and Catherine Myers are astrophysics students at Saint Mary's University in Halifax.Chris Curwin is a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 8 seconds
Thousands mark Eid-Al-Fitr in Moncton
Ali Ettarnichi is the president of the Moncton Muslim Association.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 33 seconds
Do you get bloated or uncomfortable after drinking a glass of milk or eating an ice cream cone?
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says lactose intolerance is one of the most common food intolerances that affects Canadians.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 25 seconds
A two day symposium on women and addiction aims to elimate barriers to treatment
Steffie Bérubé and Sophie Houle share their experience with Portage Quebec's Mother and Child Program.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 18 seconds
The Moncton businesswoman, former politican, and beloved "Turkey Lady" has died at the age of 71
Sue Stultz was the driving force behind the annual Sue Stultz & Moncton Firefighters Turkey Drive. Captain Ashley Graham is president of the Local 999 Moncton Firefighters Association.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
A Moncton group is collecting eclipse glasses to send overseas
Diani Blanco is with Queens of Heart, a non-profit group in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 20 seconds
Peregrine falcons expecting chicks in Moncton
Nelson Poirier is a Moncton birdwatcher and naturalist.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
Heritage Development Limited has purchased the historic Memramcook Institute
Maxime Bourgeois is the mayor of Memramcook.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Anton Chekhov gets a modern twist in the latest from Hub City Theatre
JB Vanier is the director of Hub City Theatre's production of Stupid "Effing" Bird.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
The city of Moncton wants to be among the most attractive and inclusive places for newcomers in Canada
Serge Zably is the city of Moncton's first international student integration coordinator.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 50 seconds
A new book examines ways to stop homelessness before it starts
James Hughes worked as a deputy minister in the Department of Social Development in New Brunswick. His new book is called "Ending Homelessness in Canada".
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Vitalité Health Network's family health teams finding success
Patrick Parent is assistant CEO of strategic execution and senior vice president of client programs and professional services with Vitalité.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 48 seconds
More and more landlords are dropping out of rent subsidy program
Greg Forestell is the vice president of housing programs with the New Brunswick Housing Corporation. Willy Scholten is the president of the New Brunswick Apartment Owners Association.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 55 seconds
The master builder of Miramichi
The Friends of Beaubears Island Speaker Series is putting the spotlight on William Murray.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 24 seconds
An agency that helps connect retirees and employers in southeast New Brunswick will stick around for another year
Ted Gaudet is with the Retiree Employment Agency.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
Miramichi assesses economic impact of eclipse tourists
Paul McGraw was the logistics coordinator for the eclipse events in Miraimichi.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 17 seconds
Volunteer organizations mark National Volunteer Week
Debbie LeBlanc is the volunteer coordinator for The Volunteer Centre of Southeastern New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 53 seconds
Our gardening guru takes your gardening questions
Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 25 seconds
Moncton city council considers road safety after a student was hit by a truck while biking to school
Councillor Dave Steeves says the Codiac Regional RCMP should consider re-establishing a local traffic enforcement unit. Benoit Jolette is the Codiac RCMP Superintendent.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
Meet two musicians and teachers in Miramichi who've branched out to the world of cheese
Carlos Armao and Emily Field are co-owners of The Cheese District in Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 50 seconds
A retired phys ed teacher in Moncton is helping to give free bicycles to kids in need
This spring marks the 12th anniversary of the Bikes and Trikes for Everyone program. Krista Richard is the founder.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
How can urban development co-exist with wildlife?
Donna Dubreuil is the president of the Ottawa-Carleton Wildlife Centre.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
Moncton's Active Transportation Coalition says an accident involving a truck and a child on a bicycle last week should be a wake up call.
Calvin Martini is president of Moncton's Active Transportation Coalition.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 41 seconds
Allergy season is back!
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says millions of Canadians suffer from seasonal allergies.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 58 seconds
Rhonda Bulmer's new novel is a ghost story set along the Bay of Fundy
Rhonda Bulmer is the author of The Widow and The Will.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 11 seconds
How will the new federal budget affect your pocketbook?
Pierre Marcel Desjardins is an economics professor at l’Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 58 seconds
Cases of animal neglect and cruelty are on the rise in this province, according to the NB SPCA
Tony Porter is the chief animal protection officer with the NBSPCA.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
Parents Panel: Should cellphones be allowed in classrooms?
Clinton Davis, Melanie Colquhoun and Weh-Ming Cho are members of the Information Morning parent's panel.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 17 seconds
Former airline executive says Improving air service is key to improving New Brunswick tourism
Duncan Dee is the former Chief Operating Officer of Air Canada.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 46 seconds
Fisheries and Oceans Canada will dredge two harbours in northeastern New Brunswick after all
Ernest Robichaud of Tabusintac is a longtime lobster fisherman.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 23 seconds
A strong start for the Miramichi Timberwolves in the Maritime Hockey League playoffs
Gerry Green is a play by play announcer for Wildcats games for Rogers TV and co-host on "The Run" Podcast .
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 27 seconds
NB Lung is urging the province to create a program that would fund contract work to get radon out of homes
Melanie Langille is the president of NB Lung.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 50 seconds
The Anglophone East School District is expecting another surge in new students this fall
Randolph MacLean is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 38 seconds
Work on the Centennial Bridge in Miramichi delayed once again
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi. Patty Somers is the executive director of the Greater Miramichi Chamber of Commerce.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 51 seconds
There's a new publishing house in New Brunswick, focused on New Brunswick authors
Rachel Baxter is part of the group behind Merlin Star Press.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 24 seconds
A pilot project for 24/7 daycare in northern New Brunswick could soon be underway
Brad Mann is president and chair of the Restigouche Regional Service Commission.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Thrift store closes as the Peter McKee Food Centre makes space for expansion
Christine Taylor is the general manager of the Peter McKee Food Centre.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 34 seconds
New Brunswick is now part of a nationwide network to provide better access to memory care.
Dr. Stephanie Urquhart is a family physician with a special focus in care of the elderly.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Students are paying the price of a teachers' shortage
Peter Lagacy is the President of the NBTA.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 9 seconds
Booker-shortlisted author Brandon Taylor visits Moncton for Frye Fest
Brandon Taylor is the author of The Late Americans.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 50 seconds
Should New Brunswick be doing more to support IVF patients?
Carolynn Dube is executive director of Fertility Matters Canada.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 16 seconds
Street drugs in Moncton are being laced with a potent veterinary sedative
Debby Warren is the executive director of Ensemble Greater Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 5 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 13 seconds
Busy season of roadwork ahead in Shediac
Roger Caissie is the mayor of Shediac.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Local police and RCMP will no longer respond to reported gas thefts in the province
Gary Forward is president of the New Brunswick association of Chiefs of Police.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 11 seconds
A new Mi'kmaq cookbook highlights history and food
Margaret Augustine and Lauren Beck are the authors of Mitji - Let's Eat! Mi’kmaq Recipes from Sikniktuk.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 10 seconds
Reach for the Top team heads to the Nationals in Ottawa
Natasha LeBlanc teaches English at Bernice McNaughton High School. She coaches the team of five players. Student Marie Roach is a team member.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 55 seconds
After holding back funding for two years, Moncton council appears ready to pay thousands to a downtown homeless shelter
Hélène Boudreau is House of Nazareth's board chair. Zineb Elouad is the executive director.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Former Education minister wishes he banned cell phones in classrooms
Dominic Cardy is the former Minister of Education.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 25 seconds
Two dancers with the Atlantic Ballet company are saying adieu after this month's performances of Piaf
Olga Petiteau and Eldiyar Daniyarov are retiring after this month's performances.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 34 seconds
Virus experts are watching the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows in the US very carefully
CBC House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj explains why avian flu can be such a concern.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Dorchester's Moving Forward Coop opens commercial kitchen to community
Wendy Keats is a volunteer and board member with the Moving Forward Co-op. Brooke Mazurkewich is the Operations Manager at the Co-op.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Canada's $13-billion national dental care plan launches, but dentists aren't necessarily on board
Matthew Moore is past president of the New Brunswick Dental Society and a dentist in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 45 seconds
Riverview homeowners get tips on wildfire prevention
John Malloy is the deputy chief of fire prevention with Riverview Fire and Rescue.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 33 seconds
Founding member of The Divorcees branches off in a new direction
Alex Madsen's new musical project is called Fast Fashion
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 25 seconds
Moncton volleyball players head to the nationals
Jon Clinch is co-founder of the Moncton Cyclones and coach of the U14 Arctic team. Zoe Arsenault is captain of the U14 Arctic team.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 40 seconds
Three Sisters project welcomes first retail tenant
Kathryn Basham is the owner of Bright and Brine, a commercial art gallery.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 28 seconds
Alex Madsen offers a tour of his music studio
Moncton musician Alex Madsen's latest project is called Fast Fashion
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 36 seconds
Moncton's Hairy Tease Productions marks 20 years with Wild Women of Winedale
Mike Granville is a founder of Hairy Tease and director of the latest production.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Education Minister says he will dissolve the Anglophone East district education council
Michel Doucet is a retired law professor at l'Université de Moncton. Dennis Cochrane is a former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 23 seconds
Run for Women will help support Atlantic Canada's first daycare for children exposed to trauma and violence
Kristal LeBlanc is CEO of the Beausejour Family Crisis Resource Centre. Tammy Rampersaud runs Every Lemon Public Relations & Consulting Firm.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 46 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 27 seconds
Moncton student earns national recognition for her work as an advocate for inclusive education
Grade 10 student Chinazam "Zammie" Igwe named one of Canada's top 10 changemakers by the charity Children First Canada.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 19 seconds
Parent's Panel: How to you mark Mother's Day?
Melanie Colquhoun, Clinton Davis and Weh-Ming Cho are members of the Information Morning parent's panel.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 18 seconds
Trans teen says government debate has ignited more bullying
Alex Harris is a grade 12 student at Riverview High School.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 6 seconds
A proposed open pit mine in Northern New Brunswick is dividing opinions in Dalhousie
Normand Pelletier is the mayor of Heron Bay, which includes Dalhousie. Gail Fearon is a resident and former councillor.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 33 seconds
Roadside History: Railway lines once criss-crossed New Brunswick
Columnist James Upham visits to railway line that once ran between Moncton and Shediac.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 6 seconds
Parents concerned about overcrowding at Moncton High School
Susie MacDow and Angela Harris are both members of the PSSC at Moncton High School.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 1 second
Feeling blue? A new article recommends regular exercise to help treat depression
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
New Brunswick's business community calls for tax breaks and incentives to generate more housing
Nadine Fullerton is the CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 15 seconds
New flights mean a brighter future for Bathurst airport
Jamie DeGrace is the CEO of the Northern New Brunswick Airport Authority.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
City Views: Is traffic getting worse in Moncton?
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of Information Morning's City Views panel?
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 28 seconds
Moncton and Saint John are hoping to host the Canada Summer Games in 2029
Shane Porter is the director of events and venues for the City of Moncton. Andrew Beckett is interim CEO with Envision SJ, the economic development agency for the region.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 7 seconds
Volunteers work to keep rural church alive near Bathurst
Diane Ellis and Joanne Dempsey are volunteers at Central United Church in Clifton, New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 45 seconds
A Moncton-based basketball program born during the pandemic is expanding and moving to a new venue in Irishtown
Andrew Trites is co-founder of TH Sports.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 1 second
New Brunswick students will have to follow a stricter cell phone policy starting this fall
Gary Wilson is principal at Harrison Trimble High School, where strict rules on cell phone use are already in place.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 42 seconds
A weekend fire has destroyed the Eddy Building in Bathurst
Kim Chamberlain is the mayor of Bathurst.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 30 seconds
The mayor of Tantramar wants the province to accelerate repairs to Route 106 between Sackville and Dorchester
Andrew Black is the Mayor of Tantramar.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 33 seconds
People in the community of Alma are facing another water shortage
Bob Rochon is the mayor of Fundy Albert.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 18 seconds
New exhibit honours past fine arts graduates at Mount Allison
Owen's Art Gallery exhibit features self portraits dating back to the 1940s.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Bob Osborne returns with Cornhill Chronicles and takes your gardening questions
Bob is the owner of Cornhill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 23 minutes, 11 seconds
Construction returns to highway near Jemseg, where a fatal collision occured last year
CBC Reporter Sam Farley has been looking into the return of this construction zone.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 35 seconds
The legacy of Arthur Irving
David Campbell is an economic developent consultant in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 12 seconds
Moncton highrise peregrine falcons welcome chicks
Jill Marvin is the director of the Magnetic Hill Zoo
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
New group aims to bring artists in northern New Brunswick together
Filmaker and playwrite David Petersen is the founder of the NBNorEast Content Creators Collective.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 35 seconds
Moncton has a human trafficking rate five times the national average, according to Statistics Canada
Ashley MacDonald is the coordinator of the BraveYW program at the Moncton YWCA.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Moncton Headstart marks 50 years with a fundraising gala
Caroline Donelle is the executive director at Moncton Headstart. Tracy Arnand heads the parents' programs.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 18 seconds
Firefighters called to four seperate fires in Moncton
Conrad Landry is the Moncton Fire Chief.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
As the warm weather arrives, so does tick season
CBC House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj offers tips on avoiding tick bites this spring.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 36 seconds
Two parties in the New Brunswick legislature are at odds over allegations of fraud in the 2022 Liberal leadership race
Susan Holt is the leader of the provincial Liberals. Kevin Arseneau is the Green MLA for Kent North.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
The winningest coach in UNB's history is moving to Moncton
Gardiner MacDougall is the new head coach of the Moncton Wildcats.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 22 seconds
Moncton gets set to host the Atlantic Table Tennis Championships
Ingrid McPhee is the President of the Greater Moncton Table Tennis Club. Oliver and Harrison Woodworth are two top-ranked players from Petitcodiac.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 54 seconds
Habitat for Humanity Homes completes first two homes in Miramichi
Perry Kendall is the CEO of Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 5 seconds
Tantramer council inadvertently brings back restrictions on Sunday shopping
Erica Butler is a reporter for CHMA in Sackville.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Fire prevention officers working to avoid wildfires in New Brunswick
Roger Collet is a wildfire prevention officer with the Department of Natural Resources.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 55 seconds
Characters from the pages of Antonine Maillet are preparing for a return to Pays de la Sagouine for another season
Monique Poirier is the artistic and general director of Pays de la Sagouine.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
Bob Osborne reflects on the changing climate and takes your gardening questions
Bob is the owner of Cornhill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 23 minutes, 34 seconds
People in Elsipogtog can now hop on the bus to get around their community
Reporter Rhythm Rathi checked out the new Elsipogtog First Nation Transit System.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 46 seconds
Two New Brunswick swimmers headed to the Paris Olympics
Annie Robichaud is board president of Swim NB.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 2 seconds
Miramichi is considering changing it's bylaw to loosen restrictions on Sunday shopping
Emily Field is one of the owners of the Cheese District, a new cafe in Miramichi's Chatham Business district. Tiffany Gallivan is the president of the Newcastle Business District.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 50 seconds
Fighting antibiotic resistance with something called Phage therapy
House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj says a woman in Ottawa recently became the first person in Canada to benefit from what’s called “Phage Therapy”
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 15 seconds
Construction crews are at work across Moncton on a long list of road upgrades
René Lagacé is the city of Moncton's Director of Engineering.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Moncton swimmer Danielle Dorris heading to Paris
Danielle Dorris qualified for the Paralympics at swim trials held in Toronto. Ryan Allen is her coach.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 28 seconds
Language insecurity is the topic of a new stage production called Parler Mal from Satellite Theatre
Bianca Richard and Gabriel Robichaud are the co-writers and performers. Marc-André Charron is co-founder, artistic and executive director of Satellite Theatre.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 25 seconds
Riverview swimmer gets set for the Paris Olympics
Brooklyn Douthwright is currently training at the University of Tennessee. Shannon Douthwright is her mom. Marianne Limpert is a former Olympian.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 5 seconds
City Views: What can be done to preserve heritage buildings in Moncton?
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of the Information Morning City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 29 seconds
Moncton musician devlops new board game that takes players into the life of a garage band
Jared Lutes is a teacher and musician in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 17 seconds
Stats Canada is reporting record high growth for the Moncton region between 2019 and 2023
Richard Saillant is a Moncton-based economist and public policy consultant.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 39 seconds
Families benefitting in more ways than one from Moncton Headstart support
Haley Sirois and her family turned to Headstart after job losses and eviction.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 16 seconds
Lobster fishermen on the Acadian Peninsula return to the water after dispute with DFO
Luc LeBlanc is a fisheries advisor for the Maritime Fishermen's Union. Bernard Theriault is the mayor of Caraquet and chair of the mayor's forum representing the seven municipalities of the Acadian Peninsula.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 18 seconds
Senate committee says migrant labour system is failing workers
Senator Ratna Omidvar chairs the Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 19 seconds
Bob Osborne reflects on planting seeds and takes your gardening questions
Bob is the owner of the Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 22 minutes, 31 seconds
Someone hijacked a Sussex woman's Facebook account and took her online friends for thousands
Rosa Marchitelli from our Go Public unit explains how this scam works, and what you can do to make sure you don't get hooked in.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Premier Blaine Higgs has lost another caucus member heading into the next election.
Andrea Anderson-Mason has represented the riding of Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West for the past six years.Lori Turnbull is professor of political science in the faculty of management at Dalhousie University's School of Public Administration.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 43 seconds
Remembering Alma's Molly Kool, who became one of the first female sea captains in North America
Christine Welldon is the author of the nonfiction young adult book Molly Kool: Captain of the Atlantic.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 6 seconds
Crown prosecutors vote in favour of strike action amid labour shortage
Shara Munn is a crown prosecutor and President of the New Brunswick crown prosecutors association. Bruno Gelinas-Faucher is a law professor at the Université de Moncton.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 11 seconds
Sex education facing new scrutiny after Premier raises concerns
Alex McKay is with the Sex Information and Education Council of Canada. Nadine Thornhill is a sexuality educator based in Toronto.
1/1/1 • 20 minutes, 41 seconds
Swamp milkweed is popping up in gardens, and monarch butterflies are making their way north
John Klymko is a zoologist at the Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre in Sackville.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 8 seconds
A good night's sleep is not always possible for hospital patients
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says more can be done to improve sleep quality in hospitals.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
New Brunswick's new carbon-price credit market is up and running. Here's how it works.
Moe Qureshi is the director of climate research and policy at the Conservation Council of New Brunswick. Jonathan Alward is the vice-president of policy at the Atlantica Centre for Energy.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 13 seconds
How one man went from a life of homelessness and addiction to successful CEO
Joe Roberts is a motivational speaker who calls himself The Skid Row CEO.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 56 seconds
A woman from Bathurst is being honored for going above and beyond in her role as a foster parent
Cindy Hornibrook Doucet is the recipient of this year's Erminie Cohen Compassion Award, presented by the New Brunswick Adoption Foundation.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 11 seconds
Visitors to Hopewell Rocks will notice some changes at the park entrance this summer
Javid Brown is the property manager of Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 35 seconds
A double header soccer event is coming to Moncton this summer
Matt Fegan is the sporting director of Halifax Wanderers FC.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 26 seconds
St. George Street building loses another business with bicycle shop closure
James McNutt is the owner of Bent Spokes bike shop.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 13 seconds
The music community in Moncton rallies around one of their own with a benefit concert
Drummer Jon Flanagan was diagnosed with colorectal cancer earlier this year.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 43 seconds
Captain Molly Kool's incredible story, in her own words
Molly Kool was officially certified 85 years ago as one of the first female sea captains in North America. In 2007, Molly Kool spoke with the Maine Public Broadcasting Network. She was 91 years old at the time, living in a retirement home in Bangor.
1/1/1 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Child and youth advocate says the government is failing vulnerable students
Kely Lamrock is New Brunsiwick's child and youth advocate. Ainsley Congdon is the executive director of the Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 57 seconds
A new book about the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment has been released to coincide with the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Bruce Morton is the author of Soldiers of the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, WW2: Who They Were and the Battles They Fought.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 46 seconds
Gutsy walk aims to raise money for Crohn's and Colitis Canada
15-year-old Zoe Allain of Dieppe was diagnosed with Crohn's last year. France Cote-Allain is her mom.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Bob Osborne traces the origin of the apple and takes your gardening questions
Bob is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 22 minutes, 25 seconds
American Iron & Metal scrapyard in Moncton may lose its operating permit
Kris Austin is New Brunswick's public safety minister. Daniel Allain is the MLA for Moncton East.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 28 seconds
New exhibit celebrates local fibre artists
Shelley Lipscombe is a member of the Lutz Mountain Fibre Artists Guild.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 2 seconds
Fishermen are calling for continued funding from Ottawa to clean up ghost gear from the bottom of the Bay of Fundy
Rhythm Rathi visited a wharf near St. Andrews to check in on ghost gear recovery efforts.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 46 seconds
Does music help you remember things?
John Neilson is a grade 8 student at Marshview Middle School in Sackville. His project on music and memory won gold at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 7 seconds
10 years later: How has the RCMP changed since the deaths of Constables Doug Larche, Dave Ross, and Fabrice Gevaudan
Pat Bouchard is the Atlantic Director with the National Police Federation. The union represents 20,000 RCMP members serving across Canada and internationally.
1/1/1 • 17 minutes, 34 seconds
New Brunswick auditor general is critical of Vitalité Health Network's heavy spending on travel nurses
Paul Martin is New Brunswick's auditor general.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 24 seconds
Following the footsteps of the North Shore regiment on the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Brandon Savage is a history teacher at Miramichi Valley High School in Miramichi.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 25 seconds
Medical guidelines around screening for breast cancer are changing
CBC House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj says the Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care is under some scrutiny for updates to its recommendations on when to start screening.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 44 seconds
New Brunswick students retrace the steps of the North Shore Regiment in Normandy
Carly Guitard attends Dalhousie Regional High School and Sadie Smith goes to Bathurst High School.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 51 seconds
Long running comic featured in new art exhibit
Bill Hicks is the creator of the comic strip DRUMlins.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 48 seconds
New Brunswick RCMP investigates acts of vigilantism in Greater Moncton
Cpl. Hans Ouellette is a spokesperson with the New Brunswick RCMP.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 37 seconds
Dieppe asks for public input in Rotary Park upgrades
Dieppe asks for public input in Rotary Park upgrades
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 48 seconds
How D-Day inspired one New Brunswick author's debut novel
Rexton teacher Katherine Halas-Moulton is the author of Her, inspired by her journey to France to follow in the footsteps of the North Shore Regiment.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 28 seconds
Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League gets set for its annual draft in Moncton
Craig Eagles is a hockey scout and analyst for the QMJHL.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 16 seconds
Moncton structural engineer suspended in two provinces after lawsuits filed alleging design flaws in buildings she helped design
Lia Daborn is the CEO and registrar of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 20 seconds
Emphasis on green urban living as Moncton holds second annual EnviroFest
Tim Moerman is the director of environmental planning and management with the City of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 40 seconds
Health care workers form a choir to bring music and joy to the halls of Moncton Hospital
Raechel Huizinga is a reporter with CBC New Brunswick.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 47 seconds
Bob Osborne celebrates the spring flowers and takes your gardening questions
Bob Osborne is the owner of Cornhill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 22 minutes, 5 seconds
NB recovery centre taking part in clinical trial on methamphetamine use
Dr. Sara Davidson's the medical director at the River Stone Recovery Centre in Fredericton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 38 seconds
Inclusion NB is calling for more resources to ensure equal acess to education
Lori Meunier's son was routinely sent home as part of a partial-day plan. Ben McNamara is the Director of Education and Policy with Inclusion NB.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 48 seconds
Moncton Hospital to provide new treatment for Parkinson's Disease
Dr. Antonios El Helou is the neurosurgeon at the Moncton Hospital.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 54 seconds
Canada's most prestigeous contemporary art award shines a light on local talent.
Matt Tunnacliffe interviewed the four New Brunswick artists nominated for the Sobey Art Award.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 8 seconds
Sistema children's orchestra takes the stage with Dan Brown
Jonna Brewer dropped by to take in a rehearsal of The Wild Symphony.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 25 seconds
New Brunswick school bus drivers say their reputation has been damaged by the lastest report from the province's auditor general
Iris Lloyd is president of CUPE local 1253. The union represents approximately 900 school bus drivers in the province.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 40 seconds
First responders are warning of the dangers of a popular swimming hole in Elgin following the deaths of two young men
Kent Steeves is Elgin's volunteer fire chief.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Dieppe scraps bylaw restricting the height of your grass
Alexandre Truchon-Savard is Dieppe's director of environmental managment.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 5 seconds
Moncton's Salvus Clinic finally moves to a new location
Kathleen Buchanan is Horizon Health Network’s primary care manager for the Moncton area.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 27 seconds
Current and former students and staff of Hillcrest School get a chance to say farewell before the school closes its doors
Julie Pelletier is a middle school teacher at Hillcrest School.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 55 seconds
Canada hasn't always tracked the deaths of people who die while experiencing homelessness. But that may soon change.
Karissa Donkin is a reporter with CBC's Atlantic Investigative Unit.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 23 seconds
5 things to know about about living with a brain injury
LJ Whittington is a contributor to Information Morning Moncton.
1/1/1 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
Town of Riverview seeks citizen input for new community economic development strategy
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 37 seconds
Albert the Albertosaurus heads to Albert County for a summer getaway
Lawren Campbell is the heritage and culture coordinator at Resurgo Place. Janet Clouston is the managing director of the Albert County Museum.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 33 seconds
Some Richibucto residents pleased to see Coastal Shell Products close its doors.
JoAnne Robichaud is chair of the Kent Clean Air Action Committee.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 1 second
Tips for teens from an HR expert on how to land that first summer job
Carolyn Watson is the director of strategy and organizational development with Watson HR Consulting in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 24 seconds
Reflections on risky plants, advice on pruning, and more as Bob Osborne dispenses his weekly wisdom
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 21 minutes, 46 seconds
New Brunswick Heath Council reveals province still has work to do when it comes to access to family doctors
Stéphane Robichaud is chief executive officer of the New Brunswick Health Council.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 47 seconds
With Moncton sweltering under a heat warning, city outlines plan to keep its most vunerable population safe
Marc Belliveau is the co-chair of the Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Tips for teens on how to present yourself professionally during a summer job interview.
Carolyn Watson is the director of strategy and organizational development with Watson HR Consulting in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 4 seconds
Why staying cool is important during a summer heatwave
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 4 seconds
Moncton's Geneviève Lalonde takes a pass on the Paris Olympics.
Geneviève Lalonde holds the Canadian women's record for the 3000 metre steeplechase.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
Advice on how to polish your resumé in order to land that perfect summer job.
Carolyn Watson is the director of strategy and organizational development with Watson HR Consulting in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 12 seconds
After the closure of Coastal Shell Products, what to do with all of New Brunswick's leftover seafood shells?
Nat Richard is the executive director of the Maritime Lobster Processors Association.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 31 seconds
Housing advocates dismayed after NB government weakens rules that protect tenants from significant rent increases
Tobin Haley is the co-founder of the New Brunswick Coaliton for Tenants Rights.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 2 seconds
How some New Brunswick farmers are coping with the intense heat this week
Rebecca Fraser Chiasson is a farmer who runs La Ferme Terre Partagée in Rogersville.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 1 second
Doctors who work at the George Dumont and the Stella-Maris-de-Kent Hospitals defend the Vitalité Health Network's hiring of travel-nurses
Dr. Linda LeBlanc is a radiation oncologist and head of the regional oncology department at Vitalité Health Network.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 12 seconds
Summer in the city... means music, parks, festivals and more. Our City Views panel pick their favourites
Kristin Cavoukian and Kate Doyle make up our City Views panel.
1/1/1 • 18 minutes, 4 seconds
Our parents panel wonder about kids' freedom to wander on their own
Clinton Davis, Weh-Ming Cho and Melanie Colquhoun make up Information Morning's parents panel.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 15 seconds
New observatory in Shippagan brings the galaxies closer for northern New Brunswick stargazers
Pierre Philippe Ferguson is a professor at l'Université de Moncton, speaking with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
As the school year comes to a close, challenges ahead for NB's Anglophone East School District
Randy MacLean is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 1 second
Some Dieppe residents irate about a proposed new development on Amirault Street.
Dieppe resident Ken Donnison spoke with CBC reporter Katelin Belliveau.
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
L'Université de Moncton is hoping to improve mental health services in the province with some new research funding
Vickie Plourde holds the interdisciplinary research chair in the mental health of children and youth at the university.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/1 • 22 minutes, 47 seconds
Several families are displaced this morning after a weekend fire in Moncton
Brian McDonald is platoon chief with the Moncton Fire Department.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes
Greater Moncton is quickly growing upwards
Yves Bourgeois is an urban economist and incoming dean of business and social sciences at Mount Allison University.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 6 seconds
MAGMA opens doors to a newly renovated home
Alison Frize is the managing director of MAGMA.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
Moncton firefighters face new challenges in a growing city
Ashley Graham is the president of the Moncton Firefighters Association. Conrad Landry is the Moncton Fire Chief.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 8 seconds
Oilers fans celebrate a comeback, but mourn a loss
Leon Baker, Rafael Martins Zupiroli and Vaughan Miller watched the game in Moncton.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 51 seconds
Atlantic Ballet's new intercultural Indigenous dance program aims to reach new talent
Nipahtuwet Naka Wespahtuwet Possesom Paul is Atlantic Ballet's Director of Indigenous programs. Susan Chalmers-Gauvin is the co-founder and CEO.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 13 seconds
New details about the work of a suspended Moncton structural engineer, and a call for a provincial investigation
The CBC's Shane Magee has been looking into the suspension of structural engineer Hélène Thériault.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 52 seconds
Tourism businesses are feeling the pinch of the increased cost of living
Duncan Robertson is a senior policy analyst with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Cyanobacteria monitoring ongoing in Greater Moncton's drinking water supply
Nicole Taylor is the director of water supply and treatment for the City of Moncton.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
New Brunswick is no longer distributing at-home COVID-19 tests
Tara Moriarty is an infectious diseases researcher and associate professor at the University of Toronto.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 35 seconds
Pride celebrations mark a milestone in Moncton
Natasha Landry is vice-president of the board of directors at River of Pride
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 32 seconds
Investigation continues into downtown Bathurst fire
Danny Boucher is Bathurst's fire chief.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 27 seconds
A recent report from the New Brunswick Business Council suggests the province's economy isn't as strong as it appears
Blair Hyslop is a member of the New Brunswick Business Council and co-CEO of Mrs. Dunster's.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 53 seconds
The mayor of Bathurst says she's "ecstatic" the province is stepping in to take ownership of the former Smurfit-Stone site
Kim Chamberlain is the mayor of Bathurst.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 21 seconds
Happy Tails
If you own a pet, you know the cost of veterinary care can add up. The New Brunswick SPCA has launched a fund to support low-income pet families with improved access to veterinary care. It's called Happy Tails, and they're hoping it'll reduce the number of unwanted pets being surrendered to shelters.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 35 seconds
A Shore Thing: Moonsnails
One of the many blessings of living in New Brunswick is that we're never far from the ocean. This summer we're going to explore a handful of the interesting marine life that lives on the beach. We begin by talking about Moonsnails.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 41 seconds
Tornado watch
When others were taking cover, and trying to avoid Sunday's extreme weather, Connor Mockett was running towards it. He's a storm chaser and photographer. He moved to Moncton from Ontario earlier this year, and this was his first New Brunswick chase.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 56 seconds
Cyanobacteria
Researchers say the growth of cyanobacteria is well ahead of schedule this year, in the St. John River. In the Moncton area, the reservoir at Irishtown Nature Park is already closed to swimming and boating because of cyanobacteria. But it can be found in bodies of water all over the province.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 55 seconds
Tourism sector
It's approaching peak season for much of New Brunswick's tourism sector. Usually it's a promising time for small businesses. But according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, there's an air of pessimism within the industry as it grapples with the rising cost of living.
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 7 seconds
Fredericton aquatic centre
Communities surrounding Fredericton will not be supporting the cost of the city's future aquatic centre. The capital region has been exploring the feasibility of a new pool since 2017 to replace the Sir Max Aitken pool at UNB. Now, the city is on its own after failing to gain support for the centre as a regional project.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 49 seconds
Indigenous Voices
You may know him as "Rez Famous", owner of the Indigenous clothing brand. Talon Simon is a Mi'kmaq and Mohawk multimedia artist from Elsipogtog First Nation. Today, he graduates from the CBC New Indigenous Voices program for 2024. It's a 14-week film production training program facilitated by the National Screen Institute.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 31 seconds
Rural crime
The rural community of Fundy Shores stretches from Musquash to Pocologan, west of Saint John. People who live there say they've seen a big increase in property crime in recent months. They met with RCMP Tuesday night, to discuss possible solutions.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Housing
As more people move to New Brunswick, the pressure is on to build more housing. While some high rise projects are in the works, multi-story apartment buildings are not suitable for all neighbourhoods. The City of Moncton is exploring an approach called ‘gentle density’, increasing the number of housing units within established residential areas.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
Roadside History: Benjamin Tibbets
In his Roadside History column, James Upham takes us to a little graveyard on the shores of Grand Lake, where a pioneer of the steam engine is buried.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 12 seconds
Books and Backroads preview
Books and Backroads is back. Once again Information Morning in the Summer is taking you on a literary tour of the province. In partnership with our provincial libraries - we are convening book clubs in small communities around New Brunswick. This summer we're reading six different books from different genres.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 41 seconds
Nature preserve
The Nature Trust of New Brunswick is opening its newest protected area. Starting Saturday, the Keiko and Errol Nature Preserve will be open to the public but getting there might be trickier than you think.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes
Sussex ER
Horizon Health is taking a new approach to care at the Sussex Health Centre emergency department, in its effort to restore 24/7 service in Sussex.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 53 seconds
Blueberries booming this year
New Brunswick's blueberries are ahead of schedule. David Percival is a professor and director of the Wild Blueberry Research Program at Dalhousie University, he speaks with host Khalil Akhtar about what's causing the blueberry boom this season.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 13 seconds
Jill Irving of Moncton heading to Paris Olympics
Jill Irving of Moncton starting riding horses at age 5 with a 75-dollar pony in her backyard. Next month, she heads to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to compete in dressage.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 26 seconds
Gardening phone-in: George Scott
George Scott fields your gardening questions this week. George is the co-owner of Scott's Nursery in Lincoln. Next week we will have Amy Cleveland on, she's a master gardener in Saint John. Here's the number you'll need next Monday 1-800-590-8181. You can email your questions to [email protected] in advance.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 17 seconds
Atlantic Nationals come to Moncton
The CBC's Jonna Brewer spoke to some of the car enthusiasts who brought their rides to the big show.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 15 seconds
A Shore Thing: Lugworms
This morning on our summer series, "A Shore Thing", we learn about the lowly lugworm.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 28 seconds
The art of Haiku
Haiku is a Japanese form of poetry, known for its grace and its brevity. Carole Martignacco is a poet and one of the editors of Porch to Porch: A Maritime Haiku Anthology she speaks with host Khalil Akhtar.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Route 955 needs work
Come along for a bumpy ride with CBC's Jonna Brewer. She heads down route 955 and speaks withStephen Robb who owns Loella's Country Store on the roads, about the deteriorating conditions on the tourist route in southeastern New Brunswick, a route that leads to a popular provincial park.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 50 seconds
New jail cost doubles
Work is just getting started on the new jail in Minto, but the cost has already doubled. Jean Sauvageau is a professor of criminology at St. Thomas University, he says 66 million dollars for a jail is better spent on social services.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 26 seconds
Fredericton's Pride parade organizers drawing criticism
Fredericton Pride board chair Jenna Lyn Albert speaks about why they are including Fredericton Palestine Solidarity in this year's Pride parade. We also hear from Fredericton West-Hanwell MLA Dominic Cardy who had some harsh criticism for that decision.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 34 seconds
Your brain on music
Members of a Saint John-area band will be hooked up to equipment to measure their brain activity, when they perform Thursday night, July 11. Filmmaker, Greg Hemmings and Lucas Klein, PhD student in the LIVE lab - which stands for Large, Interactive, Virtual Environment at McMaster University explain the project.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 32 seconds
Sacred smudging available on UNB campuses
Indigenous students and staff at the University of New Brunswick now have more opportunities for holding smudging and pipe ceremonies on campus. The school now has designated smudging areas all across both its Saint John and Fredericton campuses.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
Fire destroys another smokehouse in Cap Acadie
<p>There are still about 20 smokehouse left in the Cap Acadie area and export of smoked herring is big business, but in decades past, many areas had them. Historian Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc&nbsp;speaks with Khalil Akhtar about the changing industry and its historic and economic significance in that region.</p>
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 48 seconds
Roadside History takes us to the Jemseg River
<p>James Upham takes along the banks of the Jemseg River to look at the remains of old crossings and talk about the significance of the spot where the Jemseg meets the Saint John River.</p>
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 59 seconds
Retention and recruitment of nurses in N.B.
<p>A UNB report says more nurses are leaving the province and as New Brunswick population grows, this could mean trouble. Host Khalil Akhtar speaks with the principal investigator of the report, Ted McDonald to get details.</p>
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 54 seconds
Link between climate change and human activity
<p>The federal government is providing information about the link between climate change caused by human activity and extreme weather events like the recent heat wave that hit New Brunswick. Federal research scientist Megan Kirchmeier-Young speaks with host Khalil Akhtar about the all-time records&nbsp;and why we are seeing them.</p>
1/1/1 • 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Fredericton gets residential recycling program for apartments
<p>Apartment dwellers in Fredericton won't have to go to redemption centres to recycle. Soon those services will be at their doorstep. We hear from Jill Hudgins, the city's environmental strategist on the new recycling bylaw amendment. Then we get thoughts from Danielle Smith, Conservation Council of New Brunswick's director of climate engagement and campaigns.</p>
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 26 seconds
Books & Backroads heads to Stanley
<p>Books and Backroads is a literary tour of small libraries in rural New Brunswick. Cindy Grant visited the Stanley Community Library earlier this summer. Here's part of the conversation she had with librarian Tim Sarty and bookclub members, Audrey Pinnock and Sandra MacBean.&nbsp;</p>
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 10 seconds
Nataoganeg First Nation to address the dire housing situation
<p>Another First Nation has signed a short-term funding deal with the New Brunswick government after the controversial decision to scrap a long-running tax revenue-sharing agreement. Chief George Ginnish of Nataoganeg First Nation explains why it was so important to secure.</p>
1/1/1 • 12 minutes, 55 seconds
Calming traffic and the community
Two months after a car crash killed three young people, residents on Douglas Avenue in Fredericton are demanding action. The CBC's Jeanne Armstrong takes us to the area, we hear about the safety issues and plans for speed cushions there.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 15 seconds
Family shares story of tragic loss
A significant number of young people feel they don't matter in their community. And experts say that feeling can be devastating for a person's mental well-being. CBC's Jonna Brewer takes us to Bathurst where one family knows firsthand what can happen.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 54 seconds
Gardening phone-in: Amy Cleveland
Amy Cleveland horticulture technician and Master Gardener at Cedarcrest Gardens in Saint John answers your gardening questions.
1/1/1 • 16 minutes, 48 seconds
A Shore Thing: Sea Gooseberries
Jeff Clements is an aquatic biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Moncton. He's our guide along the shore where this morning we discover Sea Gooseberries.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 47 seconds
Slashing the childcare waitlist
A childcare facility in Centreville just opened a new state of the art facility, with 114 spots for kids from 0 to 12. Jill Shaw is the director of Centreville Child Care she tells us about the impact the new facility it's having on the region just west of Florenceville-Bristol.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
Cost of living gluten free
The CBC's Angela MacIvor speaks with summer host Khalil Akhtar about the high cost of gluten free products and the impact that's having on some families' budgets.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
Immigrants leaving due to unaffordable housing
A recent Angus Reid Institute poll shows that nearly 40% of immigrants who have been in Canada for less than ten years are considering leaving due to unaffordable housing. We get the big picture from Alfred Lam, the Board Chair of the OCASI and then Khalil Akhtar speaks with Sunny Khosla, founder of NAAS Immigration Services, to get a look at what's happening here in N.B.
1/1/1 • 14 minutes, 1 second
Vision for the Vision Lands in Moncton
The city of Moncton is taking a new plan for hundreds of acres of undeveloped land to the public tonight. Information in the Summer Host Khalil Akhtar takes a walk in the Vision Lands, and asks why a vast swath of forest in the city's core remains mostly untouched.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 52 seconds
Pro-wrestler wants to attract more women to the sport
Independent pro-wrestler Chantal Roy, along with the Maritime Wrestling Academy are hosting an event tomorrow night to give women a chance to learn the art of pro-wrestling. She speaks with summer host Khalil Akhtar about the push to involve more women in the sport she loves.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 3 seconds
Homelessness at crisis level in Saint John
Saint John city staff shared a plan last night, to address homelessness. We hear from longtime real estate agent Bob McVicar who's lived uptown for over 30 years and then Khalil Akhtar speaks with city councillor and chair of the public safety committee David Hickey about the new plan.
1/1/1 • 15 minutes, 20 seconds
Seabirds suffering in heatwave
Marine heat waves are no fun for anyone especially the seabirds. Kelsey Butler from Birds Canada speaks with Khalil Akhtar about what this heat means for some of our feathered friends.
1/1/1 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
Roadside History take us to Grand Lake
Roadside History columnist James Upham takes us to the Grand Lake Generating Station, or at least where the station once stood, and tells us about the province's first thermal electric power plant.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 10 seconds
Pet-friendly rentals
"No pets allowed." Those three words turn up over and over on rental listings. So how do tenants with pets find places to live? Jeanne Armstrong brings us that story.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Covered bridge closure
Another of New Brunswick's iconic covered bridges has closed to traffic, for now. Khalil Akhtar visited the Wheaton Bridge on the Isthmus of Chignecto, and spoke to Thaddeus Holownia, an artist who lives and works in Jolicure, near Sackville.
1/1/1 • 7 minutes, 18 seconds
Valley Waters fossils
The new municipality of Valley Waters is home to a new fossil centre, in Norton. It's a way for the community to share its rich history of fossil discovery with visitors. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Randy McKnight, mayor of Valley Waters, and Matt Stimson, the New Brunswick Museum's Assistant Curator of Geology and Paleontology.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 18 seconds
Obituary piracy
A funeral home in Fredericton is warning its clients about a website that's been copying obituary information, reposting it without permission, and using it to turn a profit.Khalil Akhtar spoke to Jim Bishop from Bishop's Funeral Home.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 2 seconds
Accessible bus service
Accessible bus services operate in New Brunswick cities, but a woman in Charlotte County is trying to bolster support for a similar service in her area. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Lorraine Justason, and Raymond Funk with the SW NB Service Commission.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 22 seconds
Shared spaces
The University of New Brunswick is the latest in the province to announce a plan for home sharing for students looking for accomodation. It's hoping to match students with spare bedrooms in Saint John and Fredericton. Information Morning in the Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Kathy Wilson, UNB's Vice-Provost of Learning and Student Experience.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 58 seconds
Covered bridges
As a well-used covered bridge closes to traffic on the Tantramar Marsh, we check in with the Covered Bridges Conservation Association, and ask, are New Brunswick's covered bridges getting the care they need? Our summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Ray Boucher, president of the association.
1/1/1 • 8 minutes, 46 seconds
A Shore Thing: Hermit crabs
Hear all about hermit crabs, where you'll find them, if they're edible, and whether or not they can hurt you. Our summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to aquatic biologist Jeff Clements.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 48 seconds
Medical column: Dr. visits
Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Dr. Raj Bhardwaj to get his tips on how patients can make the most of their visit with the doctor.
1/1/1 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Maple trees hit with tent caterpillar infestation
There's an infestation of forest tent caterpillars in New Brunswick and they're feasting on maple leaves. Information Morning in the Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Frederick Dion, president of the NB Maple Syrup Association, about what that means for maple syrup producers.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes
River wharves
More than 100 years ago, the wharves along the St. John River were key spots for commerce and connection. But in order to survive, they'll need repairs, and more public awareness that they exist. The CBC's Jeanne Armstrong spent time at the Queenstown Wharf this month.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 11 seconds
Canada's first plane hijacking
A UNB professor is looking into what historians call Canada's first plane hijacking. It was in Saint John in 1968. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Greg Marquis about that infamous case.
1/1/1 • 11 minutes, 50 seconds
Roadside History: Paupers auction
Our Roadside History columnist James Upham met Khalil Akhtar in Sussex to talk about the history of pauper's auctions in New Brunswick, a practice that continued into the 1920s.
1/1/1 • 13 minutes, 14 seconds
Notable Acts
Snakes are cool. That's the name of a solo comedy show that one Kings County resident wrote. He'll be performing in it at this year's Notable Acts Theatre Festival in Fredericton. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to comedian and writer Jake Martin.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 11 seconds
MSX found in PEI oysters
MSX, a disease that is fatal in wild oysters, but harmless to people, was found in several locations around Prince Edward Island. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Danielle Williams with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency about the threat it poses to the oyster industry.
1/1/1 • 10 minutes, 44 seconds
A legal battle may be brewing over an unauthorized cannabis shop in Moncton
Kyle Chaplin is CEO and co-founder of the L'Nuk Lounge.
• 7 minutes, 48 seconds
Moncton Hospital School of Nursing alumni reunite decades later
Graduates of the school, that was open from 1909 to 1975, share stories of a different time in the nursing profession.
• 24 minutes, 38 seconds
Pharmacists are offering an increasing number of healthcare services in New Brunswick
Anne Marie Picone is the interim executive director of the New Brunswick Pharmacists' Association.
• 8 minutes, 26 seconds
About one thousand more students are enrolled in Anglophone East schools this fall compared to last
Randolph MacLean is the superintendent and CEO of the Anglophone East School District.
• 12 minutes, 22 seconds
As the wait list to get into a nursing home grows, one man is working to open up beds at a nursing home in Bathurst
Tom Mann is the interim executive director of The Foyer Notre Dames de Lourdes, where an entire wing is closed due to a lack of staff.
• 15 minutes, 22 seconds
The Humanity Project gains funding for recovery farm near Salisbury
Moncton city council voted unanimously to approve a 310-thousand dollar start-up grant to the Humanity Project. Charlie Burrell is the founder.
• 12 minutes, 39 seconds
Back to school means back to making lunches
Jenna Morton is a mother of three and the founder of the Pickle Planet Moncton website and podcast.
• 10 minutes, 1 second
A new UdeM study is looking into how a free exercise program using virtual reality might help prevent fall-related injuries
Grant Handrigan is a kinesiology professor at l'Université de Moncton.
• 10 minutes, 17 seconds
Read NB launches donation drive for annual Bookstravaganza book sale
Carol Cottrill is the executive director of Read NB, formerly known as Laubach Literacy.
• 8 minutes, 17 seconds
A new travel agency in Moncton focuses on the needs of people with disabilities
Tim Burlock is the owner of Burlock Travel and the 'Sea Wheels' YouTube channel.
• 6 minutes, 31 seconds
The number of girls playing football in Moncton is booming
Carron Moore is president of the board of the Greater Moncton Football Association.
• 12 minutes, 22 seconds
Our medical columnist takes questions from kids
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is a CBC medical columnist.
• 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Parents reflect on a new school year
Christina Robichaud and Weh-Ming Cho are members of the Information Morning parents panel.
• 13 minutes, 38 seconds
Saving a dance school
Jonna Brewer brings us a story from Bathurst, of how a friendship forged in a dance studio helped to save, and reinvent, a local dance school.
• 12 minutes, 8 seconds
New book by local author
A Saint John writer has a new novel out, his second in the last 2 years. Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke with Luke Francis Beirne about his success.
• 12 minutes, 48 seconds
Teachers return to classrooms facing new challenges
Peter Lagacy is the new president of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association.
• 8 minutes, 20 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
• 14 minutes, 47 seconds
Growth in the Moncton-area means crowded schools, despite new buildings
The CBC's Shane Magee spoke with Monique Boudreau, the superintendent for Francophone South school district.
• 10 minutes, 50 seconds
Books and Backroads - Sonya Malaborza
This summer we toured the province in our series Books and Backroads.
Each of the books we featured were either by New Brunswick authors or told a New Brunswick story. Sonya Malaborza is familiar with many of those stories as a lover of books and Atlantic Canada’s literary scene.
• 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Hailey Quirks
Saint John author Sophie Eruokwu spoke with Khalil Akhtar about her newest publication Hailey Quirks and the Great Charity Race.
• 8 minutes, 6 seconds
International Overdose Awareness Day
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. Hospital staff in Saint John say a new piece of equipment there will help prevent overdose deaths and improve community health.
• 7 minutes, 9 seconds
COVID-19 forecast
Khalil Akhtar spoke to infectious diseases researcher Tara Moriarty to get the latest COVID-19 forecast for New Brunswick, and hear how it compares to the rest of Canada.
• 11 minutes, 59 seconds
Forest management plan
New Brunswick's long-awaited forest management plan is out. The province is calling it "a more balanced approach" to how public land is used. Natural Resources Minister Mike Holland spoke with Khalil Akhtar.
• 14 minutes, 48 seconds
Land claim
Last week, the province filed a motion to strike several sections of a Wolastoqey title claim in New Brunswick. Premier Blaine Higgs says he's protecting private property owners. Indigenous governance professor Pam Palmater calls it fear mongering.
• 12 minutes, 14 seconds
Books & Backroads: Sally Armstrong
All summer we've been traveling across New Brunswick with our Books and Backroads series. One of those books - The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor - was written by Canadian journalist and author Sally Armstrong. Cindy Grant is the producer of Books and Backroads - and after this story was featured on the show - she got a call from Sally Armstrong herself.
• 10 minutes, 29 seconds
Fiscal update
New Brunswick is on track for a $200 million surplus this fiscal year, that's $160 million more than the amount projected in the March budget. Khalil Akhtar spoke to economist Richard Saillant about what it means and what we can expect.
• 10 minutes, 30 seconds
Open Sky Co-Op
The Open Sky Co-Op farm in Sackville opened its doors 12 years ago. The co-op offers therapeutic agriculture, life and social skills and employability skills training. The CBC's Jonna Brewer recently paid a visit
• 13 minutes, 7 seconds
N.B. surplus
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says with its latest projected budget surplus, New Brunswick could afford to eliminate its sales tax by 2032. Khalil Akhtar spoke with the federation's interim Atlantic director Jay Goldberg.
• 10 minutes, 6 seconds
Homeless in Fredericton
Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Deanna Hill, a Fredericton woman experiencing homelessness who is desperate for housing. She says having a place to call home would be the first step towards achieving her dreams.
• 10 minutes, 56 seconds
Child death review committee
New Brunswick's child death review committee has been reporting on the deaths of children for the last two decades. The goal, to prevent future tragedies from happening. But the chief coroner hasn’t publicly reported on the committee’s work in more than two years now. Karissa Donkin tells us more, she's with CBC's Atlantic investigative unit.
• 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Emergency preparedness
With Hurricane Franklin approaching, this is a good time to start prepping. Geoffrey Downey speaks for the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization, he speaks with Khalil Akhtar about what you need to do to be ready for emergencies.
• 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Wind therapy
AbleSail on New Brunswick's Shediac Bay is helping people living with post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and other mental health challenges. The CBC's Alexandre Silberman went for a sail to learn more, and spoke with Able Sail president John Emery about wind therapy.
• 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Homelessness: Putting a face to the name
The By Names List started a few years ago, as a way for communities to keep track of people experiencing homelessness, and match them with appropriate housing. Jeanne Armstrong examines Fredericton's list, which is longer than 200 people, and explains how it works.
• 13 minutes, 32 seconds
Saint John Sewist Academy teaching lost art
The CBC's Julia Wright takes us to the Saint John Sewist Academy. Summer camps there are teaching teaching kids lo sew and develop a business plan. Today they will sell their line of handmade goods at a market with all proceeds going to local charity ProKids.
• 7 minutes, 8 seconds
Conversation continues on Policy 713
The conversation about Policy 713 is not over yet, in spite of adjustments announced this week by Education Minister Bill Hogan. The Anglophone East District Education Council met to talk about the latest developments Colleen Kitts-Goguen speaks with Kristin Cavoukian a member of the Anglophone East DEC.
• 13 minutes, 4 seconds
At The Table: Picnic tables
They spark conversations, feature great outdoor food and hold special memories for many. We're talking about the classic picnic table this morning. the CBC's Jonna Brewer brings us this conversation as part of our At The Table series.
• 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Condensed Books & Backroads: why you should read these books
Cindy Grant is the producer the Books & Backroads Series she speaks with Colleen Kitts-Goguen about touring the province, visiting local libraries in rural communities and hosting weekly book clubs. The goal of the project was to help all of us discover some new books from a variety of genres all with a New Brunswick connection.
• 16 minutes, 18 seconds
Treatments available to help with addictions
Detox is first step for many in recovery, but Moncton's 10 beds have been closed since July. Frontline workers are calling for more treatment options. We explore what options are available.
• 16 minutes, 35 seconds
Future of the Chalotte County Court House
Town council in Saint Andrews is trying to chart a sustainable future for the historic Charlotte County Court House. Mayor Brad Henderson tells us about the buildings importance and the hope to save it.
• 8 minutes, 15 seconds
What time is it? Two marigolds past a geranium in Beechwood
The giant floral clock at the Beechwood Dam keeps people on time. The CBC's Jeanne Armstrong will take us to the hidden gem that was recently restored by the local community just up river from Florenceville-Bristol.
• 10 minutes, 6 seconds
On display for the world to see
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery has digitized its entire permanent collection and it's online for you to access with just the click of a mouse. The Beaverbrook's John Leroux tells Colleen Kitts-Goguen all about it. You can take a look at: beaverbrookartgallery.org
• 9 minutes, 39 seconds
Puppy love
If you're in need of some canine therapy, have a listen. Jonna Brewer brings us the story about a therapy dog program in the Moncton area that can barely keep up with demand.
• 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Liberal Leader Susan Holt on Policy 713 tweaks
Opposition Leader weighs in as the New Brunswick government digs in its heels over Policy 713 following the child and youth advocate's report.
• 8 minutes, 44 seconds
Changes needed to temporary foreign workers program
Temporary foreign workers take a risk travelling to our province to fill jobs in industries like seafood processing, advocates say major changes to the temporary foreign workers program are needed.
• 11 minutes, 55 seconds
Roadside History takes us to Gagetown area
Our Roadside History columnist, James Upham, takes us on a trip to the Gagetown area. That's where the province dug a canal to better connect the community to the St. John River.
• 11 minutes, 5 seconds
Indian Braves created by N.B. filmmakers
Thousands of Indigenous soldiers served in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It's a part of Canadian history that isn't always known or widely understood. It's a story that two New Brunswick film-makers decided to explore. We speak with Nate Gaffney about the documentary about to debut on CBC.
• 11 minutes, 28 seconds
No date for reopening of Moncton's in-patient detox
Detox is first step for many in recovery, but Moncton’s 10 beds have been closed since July and Front-line workers say many people experiencing addiction in Moncton have "given up" because of the lack of options for those who want to recover. Alexandre Silberman brings us that story.
• 12 minutes, 55 seconds
Details on Fredericton-area jail decision
CBC has obtained new records about what led to the decision to build a new provincial jail in the Fredericton region. The CBC's Investigative reporter Karissa Donkin has the exclusive details on what analysis was done ahead of the announcement.
• 8 minutes, 12 seconds
Broadway by the Sea
There's no business like show business at Kingsbrae Garden. Broadway by the Sea is back! Colleen Kitts- Goguen speaks with Broadway performer Tony Lepage and his partner and co-creator Courtney Hammond.
• 15 minutes, 17 seconds
Repurposed pianos
Jim Allison takes old pianos apart, extracts the good wood, and crafts them into beautiful things. He just worked on his last piano. The CBC's Jeanne Armstrong takes us on a tour of his workshop.
• 10 minutes, 9 seconds
Cyclist shares story
A cyclist who spent 10 days in hospital after an accident this summer is asking drivers to be more careful when sharing the road. Eric Tremblay spoke with the CBC's Rachel Cave.
• 7 minutes, 58 seconds
Revitalizing Mi'kmaw language one speaker at a time
Tristan Grant speaks to Darrah "Pine" Beaver. She's working creating a future for the Mi'kmaw language by helping one speaker at a time.
• 11 minutes, 45 seconds
Books & Backroads: The Town that Drowned
Books and Backroads heads to Florenceville-Bristol and to the fictional town of Haventon, New Brunswick. Riel Nason's novel "The Town that Drowned" was read by book club members Jacqueline Dunn, Beverly Arlow, Maria Wybenga, Angie Giggie-Demerchant and Julie Craig at the Andrew and Laura McCain Library in Florenceville-Bristol.
• 14 minutes, 25 seconds
Independent cannabis retailers open shop
You can now buy legal cannabis outside of Cannabis NB locations. We take closer look with an owner of Salisbury's new store, and then hear from an industry analyst on how the independent model is working in other provinces.
• 11 minutes, 34 seconds
Bathurst ready for big weekend
Acadian Day fever hits Bathurst this weekend. The CBC's Jonna Brewer tells us about a big bloc party planned for the downtown.
• 5 minutes, 11 seconds
An abandoned cemetery inspires a play
How an abandoned cemetery inspired a play by a New Brunswick theatre troupe. Joanna Brewer tells us about this weekend's performance of Lost and Found in Shemogue.
• 14 minutes, 56 seconds
Celebrating a family of Black trailblazers
The Peters of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will be recognized at a special ceremony this weekend.
Colin McPhail brings us the story of the family patriach, Thomas Peters, an enslaved man who settled in the Maritimes as a prominent advocate for the Black community.
• 12 minutes, 4 seconds
Human rights and education lawyer on Lamock's findings on changes to Policy 713
The report into Policy 713 that was released on Tuesday concluded that the government's revisions are in violation of children's rights. Colleen Kitts-Goguen speaks with Wayne Mackay, professor emeritus at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law, on the legalities around Policy 713.
• 15 minutes, 33 seconds
Restoring Stone Church
The Stone Church, one of Saint John's oldest churches is undergoing a major restoration. We hear from two stone masons, who are working high above the street, restoring the Stone Church piece by piece.
• 10 minutes, 58 seconds
Kelly Lamrock on Policy 713 changes
The province's child and youth advocate says changes made to Policy 713 are in violation of chidren's rights. Kelly Lamrock spent two months reviewing revisions made to the gender-identity policy for New Brunswick schools.
• 16 minutes, 56 seconds
New medication to treat postpartum depression
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication for the treatment of postpartum depression. Health columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj tells us why it's making headlines.
• 8 minutes, 43 seconds
Climate funding
New Brunswick has seen its fair share of extreme weather in recent years. Preparing for severe weather has become even more important for communities across the province. Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to Fredericton Mayor Kate Rogers about the city's efforts to become more climate resilient.
• 10 minutes, 5 seconds
A green thumb and a good Samaritan
Most summer days you can find Michel Parent at the Oromocto Food Bank, not inside, but in the backyard, tending to a garden that has become a labour of love, and a staple of the community. Jeanne Armstrong takes us along to meet the head gardener.
• 9 minutes, 36 seconds
Sharks
Great white shark sightings are becoming more common in Atlantic Canada. Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to shark researcher Chris Harvey-Clark about why that is a good thing for our oceans and fish population.
• 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Le Quinze Août
Acadian New Brunswickers will be out in full force today marking the national celebration of Acadian Day. Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to storyteller Anne Godin who is in France sharing Acadian lore, history and cooking.
• 11 minutes, 16 seconds
Poutine rapee
Food is a big part of Acadian Day celebrations. Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to Brian Cormier about the Acadian Poutine rapee.
• 12 minutes, 45 seconds
More reaction on Policy 713
Gail Costello is a retired teacher who co-chairs Pride in Education. Colleen Kitts-Goguen speaks with Costello about yesterday's report on Policy 713.
• 11 minutes, 12 seconds
A tale of two ships
Jonna Brewer tells us about a special presentation taking place tonight in Bathurst. A tale of two ships, the Phantom Ship and the Squando.
• 9 minutes, 44 seconds
Swift ticket hoopla
Polly Hamilton and her aunt Kate Tower are two lucky Swifties. They picked up tickets last week for the Taylor Swift concert in Toronto next fall.
• 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Barn breath
Fredericton artist Ann Manuel has built a secret world, an art installation called Breath. Julia Wright dropped in for a look.
• 6 minutes, 6 seconds
Cathedral turned interpretive centre
The Notre Dame de l' Assomption Cathedral in Moncton is still a place of worship, but it's also a high tech interpretive centre. Ginette Pellerin took Jonna Brewer on a tour.
• 11 minutes, 28 seconds
Gardening phone-in
Bob Osborne answers your gardening questions this week.
• 16 minutes, 30 seconds
Fundy app
Khalil Akhtar spoke to Micha Fardy, executive director of Friends of Fundy, about an app where you can find more than 200 self-guided tours of the Fundy region.
• 8 minutes, 45 seconds
Books & Backroads - Sussex
Books & Backroads heads to the Sussex regional library where a group of people reviewed 2 childrens books; A Pony Day, and F is for Fiddlehead-A New Brunswick Alphabet. Cindy Grant spoke with Robbie, Akiko and Hannah Robertson, Stacey Stairs, and Kelly Cooper.
• 13 minutes, 51 seconds
Rent bank
Khalil Akhtar spoke to Cheryl Krostewitz with Manitoba's non-profit housing association about how Manitoba's rent bank functions and what lessons New Brunswick officials can learn.
• 11 minutes, 38 seconds
Ghosts in the Air Glow
Jonna Brewer looks into some art work that's really out there. She spoke to Moncton artist Amanda Dawn Christie about her latest project that uses the earth's atmosphere as a canvas.
• 11 minutes, 5 seconds
New Omicron subvariant, EG.5
A new Omicron subvariant, EG.5, is on the rise in Canada. Khalil Akhtar spoke with medical columnist and family doctor Iris Gorfinkel, about how this one compares to previous variants, and what this means as we head into fall.
• 7 minutes, 59 seconds
At The Table - Bridge
The game of bridge can be a challenge to learn, but people who love it say once you do, you'll be hooked. Megan MacAlpine stopped by a bridge class in Saint John.
• 7 minutes, 8 seconds
Monitoring the monarchs
We get an update from Nature NB’s monarch monitoring blitz and find out what you can do to support the endangered butterfly. Khalil Akhtar spoke to program director Alysha McGrattan.
• 6 minutes, 9 seconds
The legacy of Gerry Taylor
One of New Brunswick's greatest champions of the music industry has died. Khalil Akhtar spoke with musician Ivan Hicks about the life and legacy of Gerry Taylor.
• 5 minutes, 31 seconds
Push to change racist place names
There are at least seven locations in the province with names containing a racist and misogynistic word used toward Indigenous women. The province says it's prioritized changing derogatory place names, but has budgeted less than $8,000 for it. Karissa Donkin looked into this, and spoke to Khalil Akhtar.
• 8 minutes, 20 seconds
Mental Health column - vacation
If you haven't taken a vacation yet you may want to make that a priority in whatever way you can. Khalil Akhtar spoke to our mental health columnist, Mark Henick, about how it can benefit your mental health well into the fall.
• 6 minutes, 33 seconds
Medical column - Leprosy
Health columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains why leprosy is back in the news in Florida.
• 7 minutes, 13 seconds
15 minute cities
New neighbourhoods keep going up in the city of Moncton, but how close are they to basic services without a car? CBC reporter Alexandre Silberman put that to the test.
• 9 minutes, 38 seconds
Water temperature data
The Miramichi Salmon Association is calling on Environment and Climate Change Canada to make water temperature information public. The reports used to be available, until this year. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Vanessa McLaughlin with the Miramichi Salmon Association about why accessing the data is so important.
• 7 minutes, 54 seconds
Para swim success
A Moncton swimmer came home with a fistful of medals from the Para Swimming World Championship. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Danielle Dorris about the competition in England.
• 8 minutes, 43 seconds
EV sales
EV car sales are on the rise in New Brunswick but the increase has been modest. Khalil Akhtar spoke to sustainability consultant Carl Duivenvooden about why he thinks that is.
• 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Heron heroine
A fascinating tale of an eagle, a great blue heron and a kayaker. Khalil Akhtar spoke with Nancy Brown, who helped save a heron near the Oromocto marina over the weekend.
• 5 minutes, 42 seconds
Meta News
Khalil Akhtar spoke with Theresa Blackburn, publisher of the magazine AgelessNB and the River Valley Sun. She says Meta's blocking of Canadian news on its platform will hurt their ability to get local news to their audience.
• 10 minutes, 59 seconds
Swallowtail Lighthouse repairs get underway
Khalil Akhtar spoke with Grand Manan lighthouse keeper, Ken Ingersoll, about the work to repair the Swallowtail Lighthouse and the Canadian Coast Guard helicopter and crew who are helping with the renovation effort.
• 8 minutes, 18 seconds
Books & Backroads - Neqotkuk
Books & Backroads heads to Neqotkuk or Tobique First Nation where members of our book club there, Katie Russell, Karen Perley and Deana Sappier, read Candy Palmater's Memoir "Running Down a Dream."
• 8 minutes, 20 seconds
Progressive Conservative party letters
Khalil Akhtar spoke with past president of New Brunswick's PC party, Brian Harquail about the push to oust Blaine Higgs as leader of the PC party.
• 10 minutes, 50 seconds
Construction zones
Khalil Akhtar spoke with the deputy registrar of the Paramedic Association of New Brunswick, paramedic Derek Cassista, on the challenges of firetrucks, ambulances and other emergency vehicles, navigating construction zones.
• 8 minutes, 11 seconds
The New Brunswick cookie
Khalil Akhtar spoke with the inventor of the New Brunswick cookie, Jenna White, who owns Jenna's Nutfree Dessertery in Fredericton.
• 6 minutes, 28 seconds
Black settlers
As the province observes Emancipation Day, we take a closer look at the lives of early Black settlers in New Brunswick with historian Jennifer Dow. She's sharing their stories in a new exhibit at the Fredericton Region Museum.
• 9 minutes, 20 seconds
Dugout proposal
The romantic tale of a New Brunswick couple and a wedding proposal in a baseball dugout. Jonna Brewer spoke to Madeleine Leger and Austin Steeves.
• 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Climate change affecting ocean currents
A peer-reviewed report published in the journal Nature Communications says an essential water circulation system could collapse as soon as 2025, though other scientists aren't as certain about the timing. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Marine protection advocate Susanna Fuller.
• 10 minutes, 37 seconds
Scientific expedition
A UNB expert on water ecology caps off a decades-long career, where else, but on the water. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Allen Curry as he documents the impact of waterways across North America in a journey that will take him a year and a half to complete.
• 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Anti-Asian hate
A new national coalition has been launched to fight a rise in anti-Asian hate across the country.
And New Brunswick's former commissioner on systemic racism is helping lead the way. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Manju Varma.
• 14 minutes, 42 seconds
Gardening phone-in
George Scott answers your gardening questions.
• 16 minutes, 3 seconds
Small emergency department update
Horizon Health says it's committed to seeing emergency departments in Sussex and Sackville return to 24/7 operation. This month, it shared updates on progress it's making with health care in those communities. Community groups are working with Horizon on health care in the two towns. John Higham is a former mayor of Sackville, and co-chair of the Rural Health Action Group, and Marc Thorne is the mayor of Sussex, and part of a steering committee that oversees the Sussex and Area Action Group.
• 12 minutes, 11 seconds
Stepscan project
You've probably heard of fingerprint or facial recognition technology, but what if the floor tiles of a building lobby measured the unique way you walked instead? UNB professor Erik Scheme and intern student Mayssa Rekik are involved in the research to evaluate its potential.
• 12 minutes, 51 seconds
RCMP future
Dominic LeBlanc inherits the monumental task of reforming the RCMP as the New Brunswick MP steps into his new post as federal public safety minister. So, where does he begin?
• 11 minutes, 23 seconds
Phragmites
A giant species of grass is taking over marshland in southeastern New Brunswick. Khalil Akhtar takes a look at the efforts to get rid of the invasive species in the Moncton area. Paula Noel is the New Brunswick Program Director for the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
• 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Books and Backroads - Doaktown
Grade 5 students at the Doaktown Community-School Library read New Brunswick author Valerie Sherrard's "Birdspell". The book is a tribute to the hidden struggle many young people face everyday here in the province. Cindy Grant spoke with Cate Benjamin, Hannah Ward and Sydney Johnston to get their thoughts on "Birdspell."
• 15 minutes, 7 seconds
Body cameras
The Fredericton Police Force has greatly expanded its use of body-worn cameras. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Police Chief Martin Gaudet about when and how they're used,
• 13 minutes, 7 seconds
Barbie collector
Over the years, Lee Dugas has collected hundreds of Barbie dolls - vintage, special edition, and childhood favourites. With the movie on the big screen Jeanne Armstrong went looking for the biggest fan of Barbie in the province. She found Lee Dugas.
• 8 minutes, 11 seconds
Gitpo project
A new cannabinoid therapy program for harm reduction is launching at Gitpo Spirit Lodge at Natoaganeg First Nation. Hannah Rudderham spoke to Tom Mann and Roger Augustine about the two-year project.
• 11 minutes, 8 seconds
Roadwork cancelled
The price of just about everything has gone up, including the cost of summer roadwork. The Town of Quispamsis has cancelled all street upgrades due to the soaring cost of doing business. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Gary Losier, director of engineering and public works for the town.
• 7 minutes, 51 seconds
Horizon referrals
Wanted: A qualified physician. Reward: $2000. How's that for a Horizon recruitment strategy? Khalil Akhtar spoke to Claire Johnson about a new idea that rewards New Brunswickers for finding doctors.
• 7 minutes, 28 seconds
New NB Museum
The mayor of Saint John shares her thoughts on the decision to build a new New Brunswick Museum on Douglas Avenue, and what the museum means to her city.
• 10 minutes, 19 seconds
Food rescue centre
There are plans afoot for a new, province-wide food rescue centre, and organizers of the project have already raised more than 3 million towards building it. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Alex Boyd, CEO of Greener Village.
• 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Moncton water
Shane Magee joined us to explain the multi-million dollar effort to deal with blue-green algae in Moncton's the water supply.
• 7 minutes, 34 seconds
Coastal shell smell
With Coastal Shell Products' approval to operate up for renewal at the end of July, people in Richibucto wonder what it'll take to shut down the plant that's been stinking up their town for years. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Maisie Rae McNaughton, founder of the "Stop the Stink" campaign.
• 12 minutes, 6 seconds
New N.B. museum
The expansion of the New Brunswick Museum will require the removal of 4 homes along Saint John's Douglas Avenue. We hear from a homeowner, and from Kathryn Hamer, chair of the museum's board.
• 14 minutes, 9 seconds
Innu expedition
A New Brunswick researcher is back from a three-week exploration of the marine environment in the Labrador Sea with the Innu Nation. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Claire Goodwin with the Huntsman Marine Science Centre in St. Andrews.
• 6 minutes, 21 seconds
Books and Backroads - Sackville
Michael Cumming, Dan Haartman, and Carol Cooke are our Books and Backroads participants from Sackville. They read "Getting out of Town By Book and Bike" by Kent Thompson.
• 15 minutes, 24 seconds
Free menstrual products
The New Brunswick government is knocking down barriers to menstrual products by making them freely available in libraries across the province. Khalil Akhtar spoke to menstrual health advocate Kate Palmer about the move and what more can be done to improve access.
• 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Roadside History
James Upham takes Khalil Akhtar to Fort Lawrence on the New Brunswick-Nova Scotia border, a site settled thousands of years ago that became instrumental in bloody colonial ambition.
• 10 minutes, 59 seconds
RCMP and vigilantism
Khalil Akhtar spoke to New Brunswick RCMP superintendent Andy LeClair about the public warnings against vigilantism, and how the force hopes to address issues around police presence in rural areas.
• 13 minutes, 52 seconds
Safe to swim?
High E. coli levels meant some of the most popular swimming spots in the province were closed this week. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Keith Warriner, a professor who studies E. coli, to help us understand the science behind the risks.
• 8 minutes, 16 seconds
RCMP presence
Saint Andrews Mayor Brad Henderson has some ideas for how the RCMP could increase public confidence in the force in small communities like his.
• 14 minutes, 29 seconds
Fredericton flood map
People in Fredericton are very familiar with the effects of flooding from the St. John River, but climate change is upping the flood risk in other ways, in other parts of the city. A new interactive map will help residents assess their own property's flood risk. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Jillian Hudgins, with the City of Fredericton.
• 7 minutes, 8 seconds
Amazing Race Canada
Amanda Larocque and Deven Condo-Mitchell were selected to take part in the 9th season of Amazing Race Canada, the first time a Mi'kmaq team has competed. Khalil Akhtar spoke to the couple about what this means to them, and their community.
• 8 minutes, 16 seconds
Police coverage on Deer Island
Residents of Deer Island want dedicated RMCP coverage, but a former Mountie says stationing a single officer on the island would be too dangerous for the member. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Gilles Blinn.
• 11 minutes, 34 seconds
Medical column - Safety in the water
Khalil Akhtar spoke to Dr. Raj Bhardwaj about lowering the risk of drowning, one of the leading causes of accidental death in Canada, for both adults and children.
• 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Education choice
School choice is something a conservative Christian group argues is needed in New Brunswick. Khalil Akhtar delves into that with Paul Bennett, adjunct professor of education at Saint Mary’s University and director of Schoolhouse Institute, an education research think-tank.
• 10 minutes, 38 seconds
Vigilantism
In light of a recent warning by RCMP, criminology professor Michael Boudreau joined us to talk about what drives people to vigilantism, and what can be done to prevent it.
• 10 minutes, 20 seconds
Gardening phone-in
Amy Cleveland answers all your gardening questions.
• 16 minutes, 51 seconds
Remembering Dano LeBlanc
The creator of Acadieman, author and cartoonist Dano LeBlanc died on the weekend.
We talk about his work, and his legacy, with longtime friend, Andrew Campbell.
• 8 minutes, 23 seconds
Who pays to protect the Chignecto Isthmus?
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have until Wednesday to apply for federal funding to protect the Chignecto Isthmus from climate change. The federal government will cover half of the cost, but the premiers want Ottawa to pay the entire estimated cost of about $300-million dollars. And they're threatening to take the issue to court. Khalil Akhtar spoke to the Green MLA for Memramcook-Tantramar, Megan Mitton.
• 8 minutes, 23 seconds
Daycare support
A new UNB project aims to make running a daycare a little bit easier. Shawnee McConchie and her sister run Wonderland Child Care in Norton. They were chosen to be part of the pilot project.
• 9 minutes
Alma's water woes
Alma, a community short on water, is conducting a consumption study. Khalil Akhtar spoke to the mayor of Fundy Albert, Bob Rochon, to find out how much longer residents in the village can expect to worry about their water supply.
• 6 minutes, 35 seconds
Elsipogtog pride
Love is love in Elsipogtog First Nation. CBC's Oscar Baker III spoke to people there celebrating Pride month.
• 5 minutes, 29 seconds
Olympic referee gets call for Paris '24
Edmundston is home to an Olympic-calibre badminton umpire, and Eric Desroches has been invited to officiate at the games in Paris next summer.
• 10 minutes, 10 seconds
Books and Backroads - Chipman
Alyson Boudreau, Derrick Bishop and Debra Lloyd read Sally Armstrong's "The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor." This historical novel traces the remarkable life of one of the first female settlers on the Miramichi. CBC's Cindy Grant leads the discussion.
• 13 minutes, 33 seconds
Higgs' backers
Christian conservatives are signing up in big numbers to support Premier Blaine Higgs in an internal battle within the PC party. CBC's Jacques Poitras took a look at who is doing the recruiting work on his behalf.
• 9 minutes, 39 seconds
Small airports bouncing back
The cost of day-to-day living has gone up, but people who watch the airline industry say people are still spending on travel. Khalil Akhtar spoke to longtime airline analyst, Karl Moore.
• 9 minutes, 54 seconds
At The Table - Fredericton
Mark Osborne is 44 years old and never graduated high school. After years of couchsurfing and homelessness, the Fredericton man finally has a roof over his head, and a chance to study for his GED, with the help of tutor Tanya McBride.
• 9 minutes, 33 seconds
QMJHL entry draft goes to Moncton in '24
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Entry Draft is a major event for aspiring hockey stars. The Moncton Wildcats will host next year's draft. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Jamie Tozer about the significance of the news. Jamie is editor of the blog Station Nation and co-host of The Hockey News on the Q podcast.
• 6 minutes, 13 seconds
Medical column - Day drinking
Health columnist Dr. Inderveer Mahal explains why alcohol in the afternoon, especially in the hot summer sun, can hit our bodies harder than typical dinner time drinks.
• 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Order of Canada
Sheree Fitch is a beloved children's author with New Brunswick roots, and she's got a new title: Officer of the Order of Canada.
• 13 minutes, 52 seconds
Roadside History - SS Majestic
James Upham is back to tell us about the century-long tradition of steamboats on the Saint John River, and he takes Khalil Akhtar to see the wreck of the last steamer that worked the river.
• 10 minutes, 19 seconds
UNI woes
Technical issues continue to plague UNI Financial Cooperation. Some members can't get into their online accounts and frustration is running high. CBC's Aidan Cox spoke to UNI CEO Robert Moreau to find out why the credit union's services went sideways.
• 9 minutes, 56 seconds
Cyanobacteria testing
Jacob Moore spoke to Lauren Murdock with the Nashwaak Watershed Assoc. about a new water testing program aimed at detecting toxins from blue green algae in New Brunswick.
• 8 minutes, 35 seconds
Shutterspeed photography challenge
A new reality TV show puts New Brunswick photographers in competition with each other, to highlight their skills, and the beauty of this province. Khalil Akhtar spoke to director Matt Brown and photographer Mark Hemmings.
• 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Lifeguard shortage
They used to be coveted summer jobs, but it's getting harder to find lifeguards. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Gregoire Cormier of the Lifesaving Society about the problem, and possible solutions.
• 7 minutes, 16 seconds
Do's and don'ts of plastic poop bags
Tony Walker is a professor at Dalhousie University, and he has a lot of thoughts about plastic dog poop bags, and where they don't belong.
• 8 minutes, 41 seconds
Barn Fire
Scott and Lindy Brown say they watched 5 years of hard work and big dreams disappear in 5 minutes, when their dairy barn in Portage Vale burned.
• 11 minutes, 10 seconds
Clean fuel regulations
On July 1st carbon taxes at the pump went up about 3 cents per litre on gasoline and 4 cents on diesel. This week New Brunswick consumers are looking at another wave of increases thanks to new federal clean fuel regulations, but that increase will be double what people in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland will see. The CBC's Robert Jones has been looking into that.
• 11 minutes, 7 seconds
Riverview turning 50
Within a generation, Riverview has grown to become one of the largest municipalities in the province. As the town marks its 50th anniversary, Khalil Akhtar sat down with Phillip Dobson, whose father helped transform the place across the river from Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 45 seconds
Books & Backroads series
Cindy Grant has been visiting libraries and bookstores in smaller towns across the province, and sat down with Khalil Akhtar to explain what we'll hear this summer in the series, Books & Backroads.
• 10 minutes, 32 seconds
Roadside History
Columnist James Upham is dropping by to introduce himself, and tell us why exploring the deep history of the Maritimes has been his lifelong passion.
• 9 minutes, 35 seconds
Housing survey
Does your apartment have broken windows, mould, or accessibility issues? A housing rights group wants to hear about it in their new survey. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Peter Jongeneelan, co-chair of ACORN NB.
• 13 minutes, 53 seconds
Skills launch
Jonna Brewer looked into a program that teaches newcomers skills they need to enter into the workforce. She spoke to one of the program's new graduates.
• 9 minutes, 50 seconds
Horizon closes Moncton detox centre
The closure of the detox centre in Moncton couldn't come at a worse time. Debbie Warren is a harm reduction worker who says more resources are needed to help those struggling with addictions.
• 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Remembering Daniel Paul
Daniel Paul was a Mi'kmaw elder, columnist and human rights activist. He was also the author of "We Were Not The Savages". He died last week at the age of 84. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Brian Francis, a longtime friend of Daniel's, about his life and legacy.
• 13 minutes, 37 seconds
Edmundston flooding update
The clean-up continues for Edmundston residents following last week's rainstorm. Mayor Eric Marquis gives us an update on the situation there.
• 10 minutes, 10 seconds
Medical column - sweat
Health columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains the science of sweat, and how to control it.
• 8 minutes, 53 seconds
Do rent caps suppress supply?
A rent cap was left out of the province's housing strategy, over concerns it would hinder development. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Steve Pomeroy about how rent caps have affected construction of rental units in other places.
• 12 minutes, 11 seconds
BiotaNB
It's been a rainy week for researchers out in the field for this year's BiotaNB. Great conditions if you happen to be studying amphibians like Greg Jongsma. He is collecting data on frogs and salamanders.
• 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Health authority boards
The province announced new appointments to the regional health authorities. This comes almost a year after they were abolished and replaced by two trustees. We speak with the newly appointed chair of the Vitalite Health Network, Tom Soucy. Then we ask Claire Johnson, an assistant professor in Health Management at the Université de Moncton, if the newly formed health authority boards are a step in the right direction.
• 15 minutes, 47 seconds
Remembering Omer Leger
When Omer Leger ran for the PC party in Kent South, he beat the odds. He was the first Progressive Conservative to win the Liberal stronghold in about 60 years. And some of the work he did during his time in office still stands today. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Claude Williams, former PC minister and longtime friend of Omer Leger.
• 9 minutes, 20 seconds
Housing strategy - NB ACORN
We hear more about what's in the province's housing strategy released last week, and what's not. Khalil Akhtar spoke to Darcy Wallace with NB ACORN.
• 7 minutes, 27 seconds
Housing strategy - Jill Green
The province announced its strategy to address the affordable housing crisis, but none of the plans include a rent cap. Khalil Akhtar spoke to New Brunswick's minister responsible for housing, Jill Green.
• 7 minutes, 39 seconds
PC identity crisis
Do New Brunswick PCs know what their party stands for? And who do they think might be best to lead the way? Khalil Akhtar spoke to political scientist Lori Turnbull.
• 10 minutes, 34 seconds
Becoming an empty nester can lead to complex emotions
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
• 6 minutes, 50 seconds
Sometimes writing can be the best medicine
Information Morning contributor LJ Whittington talks about how writing helped him heal following a traumatic brain injury.
• 3 minutes, 37 seconds
A new study could be a milestone in the fight against long COVID
Dr Raj Bhardwaj is Information Morning's health columnist.
• 8 minutes, 18 seconds
Listuguj Rangers program a model for Indigenous-led fisheries management
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman met with Listuguj ranger, Deven Condo-Mitchell.
• 7 minutes, 46 seconds
Lobster fishermen in Northeastern New Brunswick won't be able to extend their season despite many interruptions
Ernest Robichaud of Tabusintac is a lobster fisherman. Martin Mallet is the Executive Director of the Maritime Fishermen's Union.
• 18 minutes, 26 seconds
One Moncton-area MLA out in cabinet shuffle, another MLA in
Greg Turner, MLA for Moncton South, is the new Minister responsible for Opportunities NB and Minister responsible for Economic Development and Small Business. Daniel Allain was the Minister for Local Government and Government Reform.
• 18 minutes, 26 seconds
Welder-turned-baker finds success in cheesecake
Contributor Hillary LeBlanc has been sharing success stories from our province's Black business community.
• 7 minutes, 18 seconds
Broadway fans head to Moncton's Capitol Theatre in support of organ and tissue donation
Michael McArdle is producer and director of Hazy Grape Theatre's "Bringing Back Broadway." Monique McTiernan Black is an organ donation advocate.
• 17 minutes, 28 seconds
NB Ride Against Cancer takes to the road
Greg King is President & CEO of Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation. Katie Toda has 4th stage breast cancer and is participating in the ride.
• 9 minutes, 43 seconds
Blaine Higgs’ leadership style criticised amidst PC Party rebellion
John Williston is a regional vice-president with the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick.
• 9 minutes, 46 seconds
School’s out, summer vacation is in
Christina Robichaud, Clinton David and Weh-Ming Cho are members of Information Morning's parents panel.
• 13 minutes, 9 seconds
Tourism season shaping up in southeast New Brunswick
Ginette Doiron is the executive director of the Destination Southeast Tourism Association.
• 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Homarus Centre in Shediac hosts grand opening
Pierre Dupuis is the director of the Homarus Centre.
• 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Fort Gaspareaux near Port Elgin was once a lynchpin to colonial control
James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist.
• 12 minutes, 6 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 23 seconds
New Brunswick's Housing Hub wants to see a billion dollars invested in 'deeply affordable' community housing units
Mylène Vincent is the chief development officer of Housing Hub.
• 11 minutes, 3 seconds
Remembering Nick the Dutch baker
Harry Stam is the beloved baker’s eldest son.
• 8 minutes, 1 second
The new chair of New Brunswick's Human Rights Commission grapples with the challeges ahead
Phylomène Zangio is the new chair of New Brunswick's Human Rights Commission.
• 9 minutes, 8 seconds
Why Premier Higgs may be vulnerable to a push to replace him as PC leader
Jacques Poitras is CBC's provincial affairs reporter in New Brunswick.
• 8 minutes, 54 seconds
UNB researcher attaches satellite trackers to lobsters to study migratory patterns
Emily Blacklock is a PhD candidate at the University of New Brunswick.
• 7 minutes, 29 seconds
New Brunswick government agrees to fund a drop-in centre and shelter space in Moncton
Jocelyn Cohoon is Moncton's acting general manager of community services.
• 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Volunteers working to restore Indigenous and settler cemetery Sainte-Anne's in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation.
Vernon Mitchell of Esgenoôpetitj First Nation spoke with CBC reporter Alexandre Silberman.
• 6 minutes, 26 seconds
As school ends, we check out summertime activities for kids from across New Brunswick
Jenna Morton is the voice behind Pickle Planet Moncton, a website and podcast dedicated to family-focused information.
• 7 minutes, 32 seconds
The struggles and successes of Saint John drag queen and public speaker Normani
Hillary LeBlanc is co-founder of the podcast BlackLantic and a regular contributor to Information Morning.
• 11 minutes, 1 second
The City Views panel tackles the thorny issue of short-term housing rentals in Greater Moncton
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are Information Morning Moncton's City Views panel.
• 15 minutes, 17 seconds
South Korean-born New Brunswick artist quits day job to pursue her passion full-time
Ji Hyang Ryu spoke with CBC reporter Mariam Mesbah.
• 10 minutes, 23 seconds
Dieppe creates historic walking tour to share the stories of trailblazing women
Pauline Cormier is manager of heritage and partnerships with the city of Dieppe.
• 9 minutes, 1 second
Cabinets, caucuses, parties and more: a guide to how New Brunswick's legislature works
Jacques Poitras is CBC's provincial affairs reporter.
• 8 minutes, 58 seconds
The federal Minister responsible for housing reflects on Moncton's challenges
Ahmed Hussen is the federal Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion.
• 16 minutes, 6 seconds
A new exhibit celebrates the iconic lobster
Andrée Godin is a curator at la Musée acadian de l'Université de Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 22 seconds
After swastikas found at Riverview park, one resident says we need to be more proactive in fighting racism
Geoff Dubrow is a consultant who works with governments and organizations to develop programs and services that serve the needs of vulnerable population groups.
• 13 minutes, 34 seconds
A Moncton artist makes the short list for one of Canada's most prestigious art awards
Séamus Gallagher is on the shortlist for the 2023 Sobey Art Award.
• 6 minutes, 56 seconds
The union representing school psychologists and social workers says changes to the policy protecting LGBTQ students will force those employees to violate human rights
Susie Proulx-Daige is president of the NBU.
• 7 minutes, 17 seconds
Social Development Minister Dorothy Shephard resigns, throwing PCs into further chaos
Lori Turnbull is the director of the school of public administration at Dalhousie University. She's also an associate professor of political science.
• 17 minutes, 13 seconds
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds land in Moncton
Captain Richard MacDougall from Dieppe is a member of the Snowbirds flight crew.
• 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Satellite RCMP office in downtown Moncton faces more delays
Don Moore is the chair of the Codiac Regional Policing Authority board. Shawn Crossman is Moncton's deputy mayor.
• 9 minutes, 45 seconds
Moncton Jewish community heartened by community response to hate grafitti at Riverview playground
Francis Weil is President of the Tiferes Israel Synagogue.
• 6 minutes, 31 seconds
Dieppe has a new bylaw to save trees
Alexandre Truchon-Savard is title is director of environmental management for the city of Dieppe.
• 10 minutes, 26 seconds
Scientists spot a pod of killer whales in New England waters
Orla O’Brien is an associate research scientist who leads the aerial survey team for the New England Aquarium's Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life.
• 7 minutes, 38 seconds
Anglophone East School District is looking at ways to improve security at Rebecca Schofield All World Super Play Park
Randy MacLean is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
• 10 minutes, 40 seconds
The science of sunscreen and how you can avoid burning this summer
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our regular health and medicine columnist.
• 8 minutes, 41 seconds
New option for people seeking gender affirming care in New Brunswick
Dr. Sara Thomas is the physician for a gender affirming clinic at Mount Allison University. Matthew Maston is the director of accessibility and student wellness for Mount Allison.
• 10 minutes, 52 seconds
Riverview council voted in favour of a rezoning request for two new apartment buildings near the high school
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
• 7 minutes, 25 seconds
It's been a tumultuous couple of weeks for the Higgs government
Radio-Canada's Nicolas Steinbach sat down with Premier Higgs.
• 17 minutes, 38 seconds
Brain injury survivors can suffer many losses, including respect
LJ Whittington suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car accident in 2009. He shares his thoughts on being treated differently since the injury.
• 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Eight PC rebels and Liberal opposition don't seem quite sure how to push Premier Blaine Higgs to bend on Policy 713
The CBC's provincial affairs reporter Jacques Poitras has been covering the political fallout.
• 8 minutes, 52 seconds
Hate symbol painted on playground equipment at Rebecca Schofield All World Super Play Park
CBC reporter Shane Magee went to the park yesterday to see how people are feeling about the vandalism.
• 7 minutes, 8 seconds
Attempts to clarify New Brunswick's Policy 713 causing confusion
Wayne MacKay is professor emeritus at Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law.
• 8 minutes, 27 seconds
Political rifts caused by Policy 713 review could be hard to repair
Lori Turnbull is Director of the School of Public Administration and an Associate Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University.
• 10 minutes, 38 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 13 seconds
Salisbury residents are putting in some extra time to 'keep fit and have fun' these days
Austin Henderson is the chief administrative officer for the town.
• 6 minutes, 44 seconds
Child and Youth Advocate Kelly Lamrock calls on the Higgs government to restore Policy 713
Kelly Lamrock is New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate. Gail Costello is a former teacher and is co-founder of Pride in Education.
• 17 minutes, 7 seconds
A new report says we're still deeply dependent on fossil fuel in Atlantic Canada despite the need for an energy transition
J.P. Sapinski is an assistant professor of environmental studies at the Université de Moncton.
• 12 minutes, 7 seconds
New Brunswick's public health system is still losing nurses
Paula Doucet is the president of the New Brunswick Nurses Union.
• 9 minutes, 42 seconds
New Brunswick's education minister stands by government changes to policy 713
Bill Hogan is New Brunswick's minister of education and early childhood development.
• 16 minutes, 18 seconds
Stormy seas and strong winds are damaging the coastline on the Acadian Peninsula
Kassim Doumbia is the mayor of Shippagan.
• 7 minutes
A new book makes Maritime birdwatching fun and accessible for kids.
Jeff Domme is the author and illustrator of "My First East Coast Bird Book".
• 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Irving Oil is undergoing a strategic review. What does that mean?
Premier Blaine Higgs, who was an former Irving Oil executive, spoke with reporters about Irving Oil's announcement. Louise Comeau is the director of climate change and energy solutions with the Conservation Council of New Brunswick.
• 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Transgender student worries about changes the New Brunswick government is making to policy 713
Alex Harris is a grade 11 student at Riverview High School.
• 9 minutes, 55 seconds
City Views panel weighs in on Moncton's social inclusion plan
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian join us every couple of weeks to discuss municipal affairs.
• 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Moncton couple Nick Bradshaw and Danica Brine are making waves in the comic book world.
Danica Brine is an Eisner-nominated illustrator. Nick Bradshaw's work is featured in Marvel and DC comics.
• 12 minutes, 57 seconds
Tips on how to protect yourself from tick bites.
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical affairs columnist.
• 11 minutes, 7 seconds
City of Moncton takes a closer look at its housing needs in the face of growth
Dalton Wudrick is a senior consultant with SHS Consulting, the company the city hired to prepare a report on housing. Dawn Arnold is the mayor of Moncton.
• 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Weekend storm wreaks havoc on lobster fishers' gear in northeastern New Brunswick.
Ernest Robichaud of Tabusintac is a longtime lobster fisher.
• 5 minutes, 23 seconds
New Brunswick farmers get access to a new mental health program
Suzanne Fournier is executive director of the National Farmers Union in New Brunswick.
• 8 minutes, 32 seconds
A common drug for diabetes is changing the lives of some patients with treatment-resistant bipolar disorder
Dr. Cindy Calkin is the Medical Director of the mood and metabolism program with the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
• 12 minutes, 51 seconds
Miramichi salmon conservation organizations mark big anniversaries
Robyn McCallum is the president of the Miramichi Salmon Association.
• 5 minutes, 2 seconds
Fire departments in New Brunswick are struggling to attract volunteers
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman met with Petitcodiac Fire Chief Craig Ramsey.
• 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Miamichi man volunteering as combat medic in Ukraine
Brandon Mitchell is a volunteer combat medic who has been working on the front lines of the war.
• 13 minutes, 40 seconds
Why New Brunswick MLA pay raises are a politically touchy subject
Duff Conacher is co-founder of the national advocacy group, Democracy Watch.
• 9 minutes, 6 seconds
West African restaurant brings the taste of traditional Nigerian cuisine to Moncton
Damilola Agbabiaka is the owner of Dalas African Cuisine, speaking with contributor Hillary LeBlanc
• 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Remembering Theatre L'Escaouette's first artistic director, Roger LeBlanc.
Marcia Babineau is co-founder and the current artistic director of Theatre L'Escaouette, Vanessa Roy-MacDougall is executive director of Nature NB.
• 20 minutes, 28 seconds
What once was one of the busiest spots in Albert County is now a peaceful dog walking destination
Roadside History columnist James Upham takes us to what remains of Hillsborough Wharf.
• 10 minutes, 38 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Cornhill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 16 seconds
Maplehurst Middle School restores French immersion
Christina Robichaud is a Moncton parent who fought against changes to French immersion in New Brunswick.
• 12 minutes, 29 seconds
From hurricanes to wildfire, Atlantic Canada is especially vulnerable to climate change
Sabine Dietz is the executive director of Climatlantic. The organization provides data and information to help individuals and communities better adapt to climate change.
• 11 minutes, 1 second
Dragon boat festival kicks off in Moncton
Annamarie Boyd is the captain of "The Crows" dragon boat crew.
• 9 minutes, 34 seconds
New Brunswick fire chiefs are seeking to fix what they call a dangerous medical dispatch change
Greg Partridge is the Dorchester fire chief.
• 6 minutes, 37 seconds
The free community sports program is growing in Moncton
Krista Richard is a retired phys ed teacher from Forest Glen school.
• 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Italians in Moncton mark Festa della Repubblica
Francesco Calazzo is Vice President of the Moncton Italian Association.
• 11 minutes, 24 seconds
The City of Bathurst wants your thoughts on a new aquatic facility
Ryan Wilbur is the director of the recreation and tourism department at the City of Bathurst
• 6 minutes, 15 seconds
ATV riders encouraged to park their vehicles while the risk of forest fire remains high
Jacques Poirier is the general manager of Quad NB.
• 11 minutes, 42 seconds
After community members express frustration with homeless shelters, city councillor says better communication is needed
Charles Léger is a Moncton city councillor for Ward 2.
• 20 minutes, 17 seconds
A Moncton student is shortlisted for a national writing competition
Molly Teed is a grade 8 student at Maplehurst school is a finalist in the CBC's First Page student writing challenge.
• 5 minutes, 46 seconds
The School of Atlantic Ballet students take to the stage with Madagascar, The Musical
Miguel Roy is the theatre director for the School of Atlantic Ballet. Alexandria Reath and Hallie Rossignol are performers in the production.
• 18 minutes, 11 seconds
Dieppe firefighters respond to grass fires as dry conditions continue
Marc Cormier is the Dieppe fire chief.
• 10 minutes, 29 seconds
New Brunswick's housing market is failing to keep up with our growing population
Consultant David Campbell prepared the report for the Housing Hub of New Brunswick.
• 11 minutes, 59 seconds
Can a hybrid healthcare model from Ontario help in New Brunswick?
Michael Nolan is a paramedic chief and the architect of the Renfrew County Virtual Triage Assessment Centre - also known as V-TAC. Dr. Jonathan Fitzsimon is the medical lead for V-TAC and Renfrew County Integrated Virtual Care.
• 19 minutes, 18 seconds
Community fire departments step up in the face of forest fires
Scott Poupart is president of the New Brunswick Association of Fire Chiefs. He's assistant fire chief for the St. Anne Regional Fire Department.
• 12 minutes, 13 seconds
New Brunswick among provinces negotiating settlement with tobacco companies
Lana Randell is the senior advocacy coordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society in New Brunswick.
• 7 minutes, 42 seconds
The old Bathurst post office has 140-year history in the community and a new group wants to preserve it
Brian Hoffman is the spokeperson for the Old Bathurst Post Office Preservation Project.
• 12 minutes, 40 seconds
So you've graduated. Now what? If you're feeling stressed about the future, you're not alone
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
• 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions
Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 25 seconds
Fundy Hiking Trails Association needs more money for trail renovations
Marc Leger is the regional trails coordinator for the association.
• 10 minutes, 59 seconds
Minister of local government defends changes to Bill 45, the local governance commission act
Daniel Allain is New Brunswick's minister of local government and local governance reform.
• 8 minutes, 24 seconds
Turning to Tiktok: Women looking to social media sites in order to get more information on menopause.
Antonia Reed is a CBC radio producer.
• 8 minutes, 35 seconds
A new greenhouse and maker space means new opportunities for Open Sky co-operative in Sackville.
Jonna Brewer spoke with members of Open Sky co-operative and The Little Plant Nursery.
• 10 minutes, 43 seconds
The New Brunswick Health Council launches website to bring more transparency to provincial spending on healthcare.
Stéphane Robichaud is chief executive officer of the New Brunswick Health Council.
• 11 minutes, 10 seconds
Columnist James Upham takes us to the Tantramar marsh, site of North America's first large-scale engineering project
James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist. His stories can be found online at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory.
• 11 minutes, 36 seconds
Opioid overdoses on the rise in Greater Moncton
Moncton Fire Chief Conrad Landry speaking with CBC's Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon.
• 8 minutes, 46 seconds
Tips and tricks on how to spot fakes and scams as AI-generated images, audio and video continue to improve.
Kristin Matthews is with the Atlantic Provinces Better Business Bureau.
• 7 minutes, 53 seconds
Researchers work to understand how avian flu is affecting the wild bird population in New Brunswick
Stephanie Avery-Gomm is a researcher scientist with Environment and Climate Change Canada.
• 9 minutes, 53 seconds
Listuguj designer creates intricate beadwork for the costumes featured in the Wolastoq ballet Pisuwin
Oakley Rain Wysote Gray is a fashion designer from Listuguj First Nation.
• 6 minutes, 42 seconds
Moving to Moncton and starting a cleaning business a pandemic life change for Haitian immigrant to Canada and her family.
Sherley Josma of iCleanse Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning spoke with Information Morning contributor Hillary LeBlanc.
• 6 minutes, 27 seconds
From azaleas to zinnias, Bob Osborne answers all your gardening questions.
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 17 seconds
Researchers developing a rapid blood test to diagnose long COVID.
Dr. Douglas Fraser is a scientist with the Lawson Health Research Institute and a critical care physician at London Health Sciences Centre.
• 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Crucial medicine used to treat chest pain and heart attacks in short supply across the country
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our heath and medical affairs columnist.
• 8 minutes, 32 seconds
Moncton outreach worker reflects on challenges of life on the street for LGBTQ+ youth.
Tamara Woldegebreal is a program manager with Youth Quest Central in Moncton.
• 7 minutes, 32 seconds
Tourism numbers nearly back up to pre-pandemic levels in the Moncton area
Jillian Somers is the CEO of Destination Moncton-Dieppe.
• 7 minutes, 45 seconds
New Brunswick mother advocates for children living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
CBC reporter Mia Urquhart introduces us to Tanya Walsh and Walsh's 13-year-old son Ben.
• 8 minutes, 48 seconds
Will the government review of education policy 713 change high school sports in New Brunswick?
Andrew Clark is president the New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association. Nic Jansen is the president of Hockey NB.
• 7 minutes, 51 seconds
Graphic novelist Susan MacLeod shares her family's experience with long term care.
Susan MacLeod is the author of Dying for Attention: A Graphic Memoir of Nursing Home Care.
• 11 minutes, 5 seconds
UNB researcher on a quest to remove social and cultural obstacles for Arabic-speaking refugee women to receive breast cancer screenings.
David Busolo is an assistant professor in UNB's faculty of nursing.
• 8 minutes, 15 seconds
Fundy Park reopens for another summer season after Fiona caused damage to trails and campgrounds
Dan Sinclair is the interpretation supervisor at Fundy National Park.
• 6 minutes, 7 seconds
Turbulent times still ahead for the airline industry after last-minute deal averts WestJet strike.
Duncan Dee is the former chief operating officer of Air Canada.
• 11 minutes, 17 seconds
Scouts Canada offers advice to novice campers with a 24 hour helpline.
Michael Nebesny is a youth Scout commissioner.
• 7 minutes, 58 seconds
New Brunswick's education minister defends government's decision to review policy 713.
Bill Hogan is New Brunswick's minister of education and early childhood development.
• 15 minutes, 4 seconds
Our City Views panel look ahead to summer festival season in greater Moncton
Kate Doyle is a longtime Moncton resident. Kristin Cavoukian moved to Moncton about a year and a half ago from Toronto. They are our City Views panel.
• 15 minutes, 15 seconds
A perfect storm of demographics and financial pressures causing a housing shortage in New Brunswick
Richard Saillant is an economist and public policy consultant, based in Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Eastern Canadian Basketball League cuts season short due to financial pressure
Dwayne Tingley is Vice-President of the Eastern Canadian Basketball League.
• 11 minutes, 53 seconds
Our parents panel reflects on children's gender identity and a parent's right-to-know as government reviews policy 713
Christina Robichaud, Weh-Ming Cho and Clinton Davis are Information Morning Moncton's parents panel.
• 19 minutes, 1 second
NBers weigh in on the government review of gender-identity policy 713
The CBC's Shane Fowler reports.
• 8 minutes, 29 seconds
A look at New Brunswick's fire index after a dry spring
Roger Collet is with New Brunswick's department of natural resources.
• 8 minutes, 57 seconds
NB Premier defends government review of policy 713
Blane Higgs is the premier of New Brunswick. Susan Holt is the leader of the opposition. Dominic Vautour is a member of the Anglophone East district education council.
• 12 minutes, 3 seconds
Anglophone East School District asking the provincial government for more schools to be built in the booming greater Moncton area
Randy MacLean is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
• 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Riverview High School students speak out against government review of policy 713
Darcy Phillips, Adrien Obrien and Alex Harris are students at Riverview High School.
• 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj reflects on 3 years of COVID after the World Health Organization declares an end to the emergency
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical affairs columnist.
• 8 minutes, 42 seconds
New Brunswick pharmacists expanding their areas of care to ease pressure on front line health care workers
Andrew Drover is a pharmacist and president of the New Brunswick Pharmacists’ Association.
• 9 minutes, 5 seconds
Moncton city council approves the installation of 33 surveillance cameras along St. George Street
Shawn Crossman is Moncton's deputy mayor. Charles Léger is a city councillor.
• 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Parents, teachers and students rally in front of New Brunswick legislature in support of gender-identity policy the government is reviewing.
Annabelle Babineau is a drag queen and teacher. Amie Palmer is the mother of a trans son.
• 5 minutes, 29 seconds
The co-organizer of a rally at the legislature explains why gender-identity policy 713 matters.
Casey Burkholder is an associate professor at UNB's Faculty of Education
• 8 minutes, 57 seconds
A miniature piece of New Brunswick built in downtown Toronto.
Kent Gallant is leader of the Animated World at Little Canada in Toronto.
• 10 minutes, 46 seconds
It must be spring: Bob Osborne returns to answer your first crop of questions for the season.
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
• 18 minutes, 26 seconds
New name and new mission for Moncton's multicultural agency
Ron Gaudet is the chief strategy officer for the Multicultural Agency of the Greater Moncton Area.
• 13 minutes, 8 seconds
Moncton's top staffer has left City Hall
CBC reporter Shane Magee spoke with Marc Landry and asked why he's leaving his role as city manager for the city of Moncton.
• 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Moncton poet pens children's book in tribute to her adoptive mother and her birth mother
Josephine Watson is the author of Mama Gave.
• 16 minutes, 27 seconds
Province's health boards face another shake up
Greg McKim was appointed to the Horizon Health Network board and served for about a year before they were dissolved by the province. Janice Goguen was an elected member of the Vitalite Health Network board and she also served for about a year.
• 18 minutes, 25 seconds
Madison Roy-Boudreau's family marks two years since she went missing in Bathurst
Linda Boudreau is Madison Roy-Boudreau's aunt. Maggie Lavine and Kelsey Lavine are friends of the family.
• 6 minutes, 24 seconds
What has eight legs, loves bare-legged hikers and is becoming more resilient in colder climates?
Shelley Adamo is a professor in Dal's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. In a recent study, she found that ticks in the Maritimes are becoming hardier.
• 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Does an ease in inflation mean less costly food?
Herb Emery is a professor of economics at UNB.
• 11 minutes, 19 seconds
Atlantic Ballet tells a Wolastoq tale in a brand new way
Pisuwin is based on a Wolastoq tale and is a collaboration between Atlantic Ballet's director and choreographer Igor Dobrovolskiy, and multi-disciplinary artist Possesom Paul, set to the music of composer Jeremy Dutcher.
• 14 minutes, 14 seconds
Moncton's Issa Seck turned his love of fitness into two businesses
Columnist Hillary Leblanc is an entrepreneur from Moncton and co-founder of the podcast BlackLantic. She's been sharing success stories from our province's Black business community.
• 9 minutes, 2 seconds
District education councils will lose their decision-making power for schools in the anglophone system
Alex Morton is a former member of the DEC for Anglophone East. Michelle Melendy is Chair of the PSSC at Bessborough school and Vice Chair for Bernice MacNaughton High School.
• 18 minutes, 27 seconds
Moncton students return after competing in the Canada High School Ultimate Championships
Andrew Creegan is an ultimate frisbee player and coach.
• 5 minutes, 47 seconds
The City of Dieppe wants to hear about your housing needs in new survey
Charles-Éric Landry is a planner with the City of Dieppe.
• 7 minutes, 6 seconds
A years-long effort to reduce the risk of flooding in Sackville is a step closer to completion
Andrew Black is the mayor of Tantramar.
• 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Teachers Association says province failed to defend and protect it's teachers and LGBTQ+ students after weekend protests
Connie Keating is president of the New Brunswick Teachers Association.
• 10 minutes, 4 seconds
Asylum seekers from Quebec's Roxham Road face hurdles after arriving in New Brunswick
The CBC's Alexandre Silberman spoke with two asylum seekers in Moncton and the people who are trying to help them.
• 8 minutes, 39 seconds
On the heels of her brother's coronation, Princess Anne is coming to New Brunswick
Jim Lockyer is the honorary Colonel organizing the 8th Canadian Hussars regimental association celebrations.
• 10 minutes, 5 seconds
It could be curtains for the Vogue Cinema in downtown Sackville, but people in the community are hoping the theatre can be saved
Erica Butler is the news director at CHMA in Sackville. She's reporting on the closure and the reaction.
• 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Moncton barista takes first place at a National Barista Championship qualifier
Conor Conway is part-owner at Epoch Chemistry Coffee House in Moncton.
• 6 minutes, 50 seconds
New non-profit launches to address the lack of affordable housing in rural communities, as residents in one Campbellton apartment building face eviction.
Jean-Guy Levesque is the mayor of Campbellton. Mylène Vincent is the chief development officer of Housing Hub.
• 18 minutes, 7 seconds
New Brunswick musicians walk off with big awards at this year's ECMA's
Jean Surette is the executive director of Music NB.
• 7 minutes, 7 seconds
Special daycare for children who have experienced trauma planned for southeastern NB.
Kristal LeBlanc is CEO of the Beauséjour Family Crisis Resource Centre in Shediac.
• 7 minutes, 56 seconds
Small businesses relieved after Canada Revenue Agency workers back on the job after a 12 day strike.
Louis-Philippe Gauthier is the Atlantic vice president for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
• 6 minutes, 42 seconds
James Upham takes us to an unassuming spot in Petitcodiac that was once an important provincial transportation hub.
James Upham is our Roadside History columnist. You can find all his columns online at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory.
• 8 minutes, 34 seconds
'Downloads" from the spirit world. Mi’kmaq artist Brian Francis launches new exhibit and book at Moncton Gallery.
Brian Francis is a multi-disciplinary artist from Elsipogtog First Nation, speaking with CBC reporter Raechel Huizinga.
• 8 minutes, 20 seconds
New report on Moncton's record-breaking growth reveals the upside and the challenges of an increasing population.
David Campbell is an economic development consultant in Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 2 seconds
B’s Kilimanjaro African Store in Moncton is one of a growing number of shops serving immigrant communities
Hillary Leblanc is an entrepreneur from Moncton and co-founder of the podcast BlackLantic. She's been sharing success stories from the province's Black business community.
• 8 minutes, 35 seconds
Rough and tumble wheelchair rugby national championships happening in Moncton.
Hal Merrill is a three-time Paralympian and long time wheelchair rugby player.
• 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Our City Views panel reflects on the challenges of homelessness and growth in Greater Moncton.
Kate Doyle is a longtime Moncton resident. Kristin Cavoukian moved to Moncton about a year and a half ago from Toronto.
• 15 minutes, 33 seconds
Recycle NB just approved a new program that would see the producers take responsibility for the items you recycle
Allen Langdon is the CEO of the non-profit called Circular Materials, an organization that represents plastic producers and supports more efficient recycling systems.
• 11 minutes, 53 seconds
Summit aims to chart the future of housing in New Brunswick
Julia Woodhall-Melnik is the director of the Home Research Lab at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
• 9 minutes, 43 seconds
New Brunswick lost more than 8,600 affordable housing units between 2016 and 2021
Matthew Hayes speaks for the New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants' Rights.
• 10 minutes, 29 seconds
Will all the changes in the Anglophone East School District to address overcrowding make enough of a difference?
Michelle Melendy is the chair of the Bessborough Parent School Support Committee and vice chair of the Bernice MacNaughton High School Parent School Support Committee.
• 10 minutes, 17 seconds
Moncton is taking steps to make cycling safer in the city
René Lagacé is Moncton's director of engineering. Mike Roy is a cycling advocate.
• 18 minutes, 21 seconds
Outreach worker asks for empathy following a string of deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Moncton
Trevor Goodwin is the senior director of outreach services for the YMCA of Greater Moncton.
• 7 minutes, 28 seconds
The Anglophone East School District takes measures to ease overcrowding
Harry Doyle is the chair of the district education council for the Anglophone East School District.
• 18 minutes, 7 seconds
The Mi’kmaw language is making a comeback over the airwaves in Listuguj First Nation.
The CBC’s Alexandre Silberman travelled to Listuguj to learn about a Mi'kmaw language radio station.
• 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Helping newcomers settle in before they even arrive in New Brunswick
Ketan Raval is the founder of Moncton Cares.
• 6 minutes, 56 seconds
When your family doctor retires or leaves their practice, what happens to your medical files?
Cathi Poplar of Riverview met some unexpected hurdles when she tried to access her medical files after her doctor retired. Sidney Soil is the president of DOCUdavit Solutions, a company that stores medical records.
• 18 minutes, 26 seconds
Dieppe proposes bylaw to protect more trees in the face of growth
Alexandre Truchon-Savard is the director of environment with the city of Dieppe.
• 7 minutes, 57 seconds
Old Christmas trees help to restore the shoreline at Belliveau Beach
Jolyne Hebert is manager of the Shediac Bay Watershed Association.
• 8 minutes, 58 seconds
The federal government will spend 1.4 billion in new funding to bolster Canada's two official languages
Ginette Petitpas Taylor is the minister responsible for official languages.
She's also the MP for Moncton Riverview Dieppe.
• 10 minutes, 31 seconds
Two Moncton residents lament the impending demolition of a neighbourhood home
Jonna Brewer visits Butler Street in Moncton, where residents tell her about the loss of a house.
• 9 minutes, 54 seconds
How to remain calm during an argument
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 6 seconds
Moncton moving company Queens and Kings got its start after a good deed
Hillary LeBlanc has been sharing success stories from New Brunswick's Black business community.
• 6 minutes, 39 seconds
Former president of Medavie and Vitalité Health Network official will be Dieppe's next MLA
Liberal Richard Losier won the byelection in the Dieppe riding
• 10 minutes, 31 seconds
It wasn't the sweetest season for New Brunswick maple syrup producers
Louise Poitras is the executive director of the New Brunswick Maple Syrup Association.
• 11 minutes, 52 seconds
Liberals win in Restigouche-Chaleur
Acadian community leader Marco LeBlanc won in the riding of Restigouche-Chaleur.
• 8 minutes, 56 seconds
Liberal Leader Susan Holt will be taking a seat in the New Brunswick legislature
Susan Holt won the by-election in Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore.
• 11 minutes, 37 seconds
A bacteria called Group A Strep is causing more infections
House doctor Dr. Raj Bhardwaj gives us the low-down on Group A Strep.
• 9 minutes, 14 seconds
What do Liberal wins in three byelections mean for the political landscape in New Brunswick?
Lori Turnbull is the director of the School of Public Administration at Dalhousie University and an associate professor of political science.
• 10 minutes, 52 seconds
Do New Brunswick students do better in inclusive classrooms?
Sarah Wagner is the executive director of Inclusion NB.
• 14 minutes, 18 seconds
High school students in Moncton raising money to help people experiencing homelessness
Leah Armstrong is in Grade 12 at Bernice MacNaughton High School. Connor Leslie is in Grade 12 at Moncton High School.
• 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Chignecto Isthmus solution remains up in the air
David Kogon is the mayor of Amherst. Andrew Black is the mayor of Tantramar.
• 16 minutes, 39 seconds
Does the inclusion policy in New Brunswick classrooms need a rethink?
Weh-Ming Cho, Heather Chandler and Clinton Davis are members of Information Morning's parents panel.
• 19 minutes, 6 seconds
What's an ornate Italian marble statue doing on a country road in River Glade? Historian and educator James Upham has the answer
James Upham is Information Morning's roadside history columnist. Read and hear more of his columns at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory.
• 7 minutes, 56 seconds
What's next for the Moncton Lions Community Centre after losing its former location to accommodate a homeless shelter?
Joanne Richard is the executive director of the Moncton Lions Community Centre.
• 8 minutes, 14 seconds
City of Bathurst to allow employees to experiment with remote work and compressed schedules
Luc Foulem is corporate communications manager for the City of Bathurst.
• 8 minutes, 58 seconds
Event planner Bridget Ibukun spent her youth in Nigeria, but now calls New Brunswick home as she builds her business.
CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc share's Bridget Ibukun's story. Hillary is co-founder of the podcast BlackLantic.
• 8 minutes, 40 seconds
A new report from the federal government outlines recommendations for the protection of the North Atlantic Right Whale in Canada.
Serge Cormier is the Liberal MP for Acadie-Bathurst and a member of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans.
• 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Former education minister says it's time to rethink inclusion and the way it's applied in New Brunswick classrooms
Dominic Cardy is an independent MLA for Fredericton West - Hanwell.
• 15 minutes, 48 seconds
Hub City Theatre stages 70s classic Jesus Christ Superstar.
JB Vanier is the director of Hub City Theatre's production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Bethany Robertson plays the role of Mary Magdalene.
• 10 minutes, 51 seconds
The spotlights are back on at Moncton High as they stage Annie: The Musical.
Jonna Brewer spoke with some of the the cast of Moncton High School's production of Annie at rehearsal.
• 11 minutes, 28 seconds
Thousands of federal public servants on strike in New Brunswick as picket lines go up across the country
Mike LeBlanc is Regional vice president for Government Services Canada which is part of the Public Service Alliance of Canada.
• 5 minutes, 39 seconds
Tips and tricks for people with seasonal allergies during this pollen-filled time
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical columnist.
• 11 minutes, 46 seconds
Efforts underway to try to get an accurate number of homeless people in Moncton and other New Brunswick communities
Greg Bishop is the director of strategic initiatives for the Human Development Council.
• 10 minutes, 51 seconds
Dieppe hosts 2023 Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships
Marc Gautreau is the president of Ringette New Brunswick.
• 8 minutes, 15 seconds
What's at stake in the 3 New Brunswick byelections on Monday?
Roger Ouellette is a political scientist at the Université de Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 53 seconds
A new CBC news project examines police complaints and discipline processes across the region
Shaina Luck is a CBC reporter with the Atlantic Investigative Unit.
• 11 minutes, 6 seconds
Air quality expert grades the recent results from testing of New Brunswick's schools
Joey Fox is an engineer and chair of the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers air quality advisory group.
• 12 minutes, 39 seconds
Comic and mayor team up for made-in-Miramichi sitcom.
James Mullinger and Adam Lordon are the co-creators, co-writers, and co-stars of Brit Out of Water.
• 17 minutes, 19 seconds
Moncton city councillor hopes to change rules regarding short-term accommodation rentals
Charles Léger is a citty councillor for Ward 2 in Moncton.
• 11 minutes, 45 seconds
Université de Moncton lays out process to consider new name for the institution.
Denis Mallet is the chair of Université de Moncton's board of governors.
• 8 minutes, 22 seconds
Politicians, the business community and not for profit agencies met in Moncton to discuss housing, health, mental health and addiction
John Wishart is the CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 26 seconds
Historian's father defended men who killed two Moncton police officers in 1974. Now she's written a book about him.
Amy Bell is the author of "Life Sentence: How my Father Defended Two Murderers and Lost Himself."
• 16 minutes, 1 second
Meteorite hunter goes deep into Maine woods to look for object that flashed over NB skies last week.
Roberto Vargas is a meteorite hunter and collector.
• 13 minutes, 6 seconds
Parents concerned about air quality in Sackville's Marshview middle school.
Dave Thomas is a parent in Sackville.
• 8 minutes, 1 second
Apartment Owners Association downplays backlog of tenants appealing rent increases
Willie Scholten is the president of the New Brunswick Apartment Owners Association.
• 13 minutes, 5 seconds
A team of healthcare workers expands outreach to Moncton's shelters
Kathleen Buchanan is Horizon's primary health care manager in the Moncton area.
• 7 minutes, 24 seconds
As the Vautour family is evicted from Kouchibouguac National Park, a look back at the decades-long fight over land expropriation
Angela Vautour is a former M-P for Beausejour-Petitcodiac. Her family's land was also expropriated by the government to make way for the national park.
• 14 minutes, 46 seconds
Festival Inspire comes to an end after almost a decade
Lisa Griffin is co-founder and executive director of Festival Inspire.
• 12 minutes, 42 seconds
The Residential Tenancies Tribunal faces an avalanche of requests for reviews of rent increases
Julia Woodhall-Melnik is the director of the Home Research lab at the University of New Brunswick and Canada Research Chair in Resilient Communities.
• 10 minutes, 2 seconds
The Kingsclear Vesesmoks blazed the trail for Indigenous hockey in 1904
Roger Nason has done research on the team for an article for the Provincial Archives and a talk with the Keswick Ridge Historical Society.
• 11 minutes, 9 seconds
Two new international festivals are coming to Moncton this summer
Patrick Richard is the executive director of the Downtown Moncton Centre-Ville Inc.
• 9 minutes, 9 seconds
With two homeless shelters set to close in Moncton, frontline workers wonder where people will go
Debby Warren is the executive director of Ensemble, a non-profit harm reduction agency.
• 10 minutes, 54 seconds
Epidemiologist says COVID-19 booster shots are still important
Colin Furness is an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto.
• 8 minutes, 21 seconds
Tantramar council faces questions about property taxes after amalgamation
Erica Butler is the news director at CHMA in Sackville.
• 13 minutes, 2 seconds
Former Jackie Vautour home removed by Parks Canada
Radio-Canada reporter Pascal Raiche-Nogue reports from Kouchibouguac National Park.
• 8 minutes, 32 seconds
The New Brunswick Refugee Clinic aims to help 200 asylum seekers in New Brunswick file their claims
Olivia Huyhn is the executive director of the New Brunswick Refugee Clinic.
• 11 minutes, 56 seconds
Francophone south school district needs more schools
Monique Boudreau is the superintendent of the District Scolaire Francophone Sud.
• 9 minutes
Tantramar community rallies to help Mount Allison University students and staff member affected by fire
Andrew Black is the mayor of Tantramar.
• 12 minutes, 10 seconds
Musuem willing to pay for a piece of meteorite spotted above New Brunswick
Darryl Pitt is the head of the meteorite division at the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel, Maine.
• 10 minutes, 55 seconds
Singer and Latin dancer Dee Hernandez to open Cuban-inspired lounge in Dalhousie this summer
CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc tells us about Dee Hernandez of Havana Lounge in her series about Black-owned businesses in New Brunswick.
• 7 minutes, 58 seconds
New Brunswick lawyer says province should do more to help Roxham Road asylum seekers
Jael Duarte works in immigration and refugee law.
• 10 minutes, 58 seconds
According to Statistics Canada, about 3% of Canadians suffer from anemia, but not all of them know they’ve got it.
CBC House Doctor Raj Bhardwaj says it’s important to know the cause of anemia instead of just treating it.
• 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Can an AI chatbot design a French language program that works?
Listener Tom Hart asked ChatGPT to reform New Brunswick's education system and got some surprising results.
• 5 minutes, 40 seconds
NB stalls in appointing a mental health advocate for the province.
Vanessa Blanch is a reporter with CBC in New Brunswick.
• 13 minutes, 49 seconds
Do you need inspiration to stick with your self-improvement goals?
Information Morning contributor LJ Whittington says it's important to have goals and stick with them.
• 4 minutes, 32 seconds
A new match-making service is helping non-profit organizations and volunteers find each other
Jenifer Pitre is the manager community development for the regional service commission in the Chaleur Region.
• 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Are New Brunswick kids getting enough physical activity?
Stephane Robichaud is the CEO of the New Brunswick Health Council.
• 11 minutes, 43 seconds
Making homelessness "rare, brief and non-recurring"
Iain De Jong is president and CEO of OrgCode Consulting, an organization that works with non-profits, non-governmental organizations and government to reduce homelessness
• 15 minutes, 34 seconds
How to spot the signs of burnout - and what to do about it
Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Researcher says New Brunswick needs to do more to address housing needs of a growing population.
Julia Woodhall-Melnik is director of the Home Research Lab at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John and Canada Research Chair in Resilient Communities.
• 8 minutes, 59 seconds
Some nurses to set their own schedule under Horizon program
Paula Doucet is president of the New Brunswick Nurses Union.
• 13 minutes, 18 seconds
Petition to change Université de Moncton's name sparks debate.
Maurice Basque is a historian and scientific advisor at Université de Moncton.
• 18 minutes, 16 seconds
NB woman who owns mini home but no land has questions about her property tax assessment.
Janis Kenny lives in Miramichi.
• 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Campbellton woman says her husband was sent home from the ER despite signs of stroke
Cathy Pitre of Campbellton speaking with Radio-Canada's Serge Bouchard.
• 7 minutes, 45 seconds
Natoaganeg First Nation youth gives back to his community by joining Lady Gaga's foundation advisory board.
River Ward has been appointed to the Born This Way Foundation Youth Advisory Board.
• 12 minutes, 18 seconds
Booming housing demand in Moncton leads to shortages of workers and tradespeople
Nadine Fullarton is the president of the Moncton Northeast Construction Association
• 5 minutes, 43 seconds
Leaders of Black and African descent and organizations gather for first NB Black Summit in Miramichi.
Ronald Sharpe is a spokesperson for the New Brunswick African Association.
• 19 minutes, 16 seconds
An 1870 shipwreck in the North Atlantic marked the life of Albert County's William Henry Balser
Roadside History columnist James Upham recounts overlooked moments in local history.
• 13 minutes, 44 seconds
A Moncton landlord has told tenants to avoid giving food and money to homeless people
Trevor Goodwin is the senior director of outreach services for the YMCA of Greater Moncton.
• 12 minutes, 17 seconds
New Brunswickers suffering from a mystery neurological illness want the province to re-open an investigation
Patients held a joint press conference with Green Party leader David Coon and health critic Megan Mitton on Tuesday, March 28th.
• 7 minutes, 41 seconds
Two teachers in Listuguj First Nation create a forest kindergarten to help children learn Mi'kmaw.
Mi'kmaw teachers Joyce Germain and Brenda Germain speak with the CBC's Nation Isaac.
• 9 minutes, 2 seconds
Moncton resident concerned about a ten storey apartment building proposed for their neighborhood.
Cheryl Wood is a resident in Moncton's Old West End.
• 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Couple married for 51 years share their journey with dementia.
David and Bonita Slauenwhite were speaking with the CBC's Cindy Grant.
• 13 minutes, 52 seconds
What role could artificial intelligence chatbots play in assisting doctors and their patients in the future?
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our heath and medicine columnist.
• 7 minutes, 55 seconds
A mom of students in the English Prime system shares her thoughts on proposed changes to French second language learning in New Brunswick
Emily Peters is the mom of four school-aged kids.
• 10 minutes, 17 seconds
New Brunswick's new literacy curriculum took years to develop, unlike the new French second-language program
The CBC's Vanessa Blanch has been looking into what goes into developing a brand new curriculum for our schools.
• 11 minutes, 11 seconds
You don't have to be a fan of TV show "The Last of Us" to get spooked by the idea of a fungal infection
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj says fungi are a source of relatively common and harmless infections, but can sometimes pose a more serious health threat.
• 7 minutes, 5 seconds
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association weighs in on delays in the New Brunswick justice system
Shakir Rahim is a lawyer and director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association’s criminal justice program.
• 7 minutes, 2 seconds
Summit brings together employers, caregivers and policy makers to make improvements to care sector
Rachelle Pascoe-Deslauriers is an Associate Professor of Commerce and Women’s & Gender Studies at Mount Allison University.
• 12 minutes, 14 seconds
Riverview town council votes to hold public hearing on proposed residential development near high school
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
• 9 minutes, 35 seconds
The challenges of dating when you have a disability
Information Morning contributor L.J. Whittington says looking for love isn't always easy, but it's worth the effort.
• 4 minutes, 39 seconds
New Brunswick's only refugee legal clinic may not be able to help all of the asylum seekers arriving in the province
Olivia Huyhn is the executive director of the New Brunswick Refugee Clinic in Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 10 seconds
Satellite Theatre takes to the stage with tale of interstellar travel
Marc-André Charron is the director of the play "Bouée". Philip-André Collette is a cast member.
• 18 minutes, 17 seconds
Respiratory illnesses in kids before Christmas putting major pressure on pediatric units in province.
Dr. Alana Newman is a neonatologist in Saint John
• 8 minutes, 24 seconds
New Brunswick's education minister answers questions about phasing out existing French immersion program
Bill Hogan is New Brunswick's minister of education.
• 15 minutes, 27 seconds
A new RCMP office planned for downtown Moncton to open this summer, about a year behind schedule.
Don Moore is the chair of the Codiac Regional Policing Authority board, which oversees Codiac RCMP.
• 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Grand Barachois singer says music helped her overcome childhood abuse as she takes the stage on Canada's Got Talent
Katy Day-Reick sang as her alter-ego, Anica.
• 12 minutes, 26 seconds
Even in 2023, biracial relationships still bring unique challenges
Kayla Breelove-Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 52 seconds
Federal budget includes billions to address climate change
Louise Comeau is the director of climate solutions with the Conservation Council of New Brunswick.
• 10 minutes, 30 seconds
The city of Moncton is considering spending $180,000 on a program to clean up garbage and graffiti downtown
Patrick Richard is the executive director of the Downtown Moncton Centre-Ville Inc.
• 8 minutes, 10 seconds
For the first time in decades, New Brunswick table tennis players are at the Canada Games
Oliver and Harrison Woodworth, Theekshitha Prakash and Joanna Raj are members of the New Brunswick table tennis team.
• 9 minutes, 8 seconds
Trailblazing women boxers carry NB flag into Canada Games.
16-year-olds Lily Brown and Tessa Scott are competing at the Canada Winter Games on PEI.
• 11 minutes, 8 seconds
Flight patterns changing at Moncton airport as WestJet cuts Toronto service, adds flights to Alberta.
Courtney Burns is the president and CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport Authority.
• 5 minutes, 55 seconds
Is there a way for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to work together to improve healthcare?
Megan Mitton is the Green Party MLA for Memramcook-Tantramar. Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin is the Independent MLA for Cumberland North in Nova Scotia.
• 16 minutes, 12 seconds
Green Party leader hopes relaunch of New Brunswick Housing Corporation delivers results.
David Coon is the leader of New Brunswick's Green Party.
• 10 minutes, 54 seconds
Professional basketball returns to New Brunswick - with some hiccups
Dwayne Tingley is the spokesperson for the Eastern Canadian Basketball League.
• 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Keeping skiers on track after an unpredictable winter at Poley Mountain
Jamie Hare is the general manager at Poley Mountain.
• 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Does a new recreation plan fit the realities of the Moncton of 2023?
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of Information Morning's City Views panel.
• 15 minutes, 3 seconds
Dementia and driving: doctor develops roadmap for patients
Dr. Mark Rapoport is geriatric psychiatrist, researcher and acting head of geriatric psychiatry at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.
• 8 minutes, 42 seconds
Special care home in Neguac on the verge of closing finds new owner.
Marc-André Vienneau is the new owner of Villa Neguac.
• 8 minutes, 37 seconds
New Brunswick teachers take "triage approach" to help students in the classroom
Connie Keating is the president of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association.
• 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Black History Month: Finding untold stories in the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick
Hillary LeBlanc and Clinton Davis are the creators and hosts of the BlackLantic podcast.
• 12 minutes, 21 seconds
Former New Brunswick MP faces major rent increase in 2023 for her St-Louis-de-Kent apartment.
Angela Vautour is the former MP for Beauséjour-Petitcodiac.
• 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Unanswered questions about the future cleanup of the Caribou mine site in northern New Brunswick.
Louise Comeau is the director of climate change solutions at the Conservation Council of New Brunswick.
• 9 minutes, 18 seconds
The Shediac Bay Yacht Club Sailing school closes, leaving young people who want to learn how to sail high and dry
Pierre Dupuis is part of a parent committee trying to find another location for the school for the summer. Gerry O'Brien is the yacht club's general manager.
• 9 minutes, 59 seconds
New music school in the works for the next generation of talent on the Acadian Peninsula
Acadian artists Chloe Breault and Tanya Brideau plan to open a new school to fill the void left when l’Académie Isabelle Thériault closed in 2016.
• 7 minutes, 20 seconds
Blood work results now accessible online in New Brunswick
Haley Flaro is executive director of Ability New Brunswick.
• 6 minutes, 23 seconds
The newly formed community of Tantramar works on a complicated transition at first committee meeting
Erica Butler is the news director at CHMA in Sackville.
• 10 minutes, 40 seconds
The politics of French immersion reform in New Brunswick
Kristin Cavoukian sits on the District Education Council in Moncton and is a part-time professor of political science. Roger Ouellette is a political scientist with the Université de Moncton.
• 18 minutes, 7 seconds
Governments missing data on homelessness in rural communities
Cheryl Forchuk is the Assistant Scientific Director at Lawson Health Research Institute.
• 17 minutes, 54 seconds
How to write a memoir: award winning poet and writer brings workshop to Moncton
Sina Queyras is a writer and poet. Their latest work is called "Rooms: Women, Writing, Woolf"
• 11 minutes, 59 seconds
Federal budget takes a preventative approach to health care
Claire Johnson is an assistant professor in health management at the Université de Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 16 seconds
As Moncton's population booms, schools look at plans to deal with overcrowding
Randy MacLEAN is the superintendent of the Anglophone East School District.
• 16 minutes, 47 seconds
High school students in New Brunswick will see some changes in the way they earn credits, starting this fall.
Andrew Culberson is a learning specialist for school counselling, mental health and high school change with New Brunswick's Department of Education.
• 12 minutes, 48 seconds
NB's acting chief medical officer of health answers listener questions on COVID, influenza, masking, and more.
Dr. Yves Leger is New Brunswick's Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health.
• 15 minutes, 1 second
Staff shortages of Crown attorneys slowing down justice system.
Shara Munn is president of the New Brunswick Crown Prosecutors Association.
• 8 minutes, 15 seconds
The mild winter weather is posing challenges for skiers in parts of the province
Dick Daigle is President of Ski NB.
• 7 minutes, 21 seconds
What are our privacy protections in a world full of cameras and social media?
Wayne MacKay is professor emeritus at Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law.
• 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Two swimmers and a coach from Greater Moncton are heading to the Worlds this summer
Danielle Dorris is heading to the World Para championships in Manchester at the end of July. Ryan Allen has been named to the Para team's coaching staff. Brooklyn Douthwright will be part of Team Canada at the World Aquatic Championships in Japan in July.
• 11 minutes, 13 seconds
Moncton property owner says she's sorry she told her tenants not to offer help to people who are homeless
Anick Dadson owns A&A Real Estate Investors with her husband, Art Dadson.
• 9 minutes, 28 seconds
President of Moncton's Ukrainian Association reflects on the community built in New Brunswick, one year after the Russian invasion.
Natalia Haidash is president of the Ukrainian Association of Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 30 seconds
COVID researchers encourage people to protect themselves from the latest variant by wearing a mask.
Cheryl Camillo is with the Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network
• 8 minutes, 49 seconds
NB Power's request for an 8.9% rate hike comes under scrutiny at hearing.
Robert Jones in a CBC reporter based in Saint John.
• 9 minutes, 26 seconds
Marketing professor says Tim Hortons has some explaining to do after a Shediac man and others thought they won big in 'Roll Up To Win' contest.
Hamed Aghakhani is an associate professor of marketing at Dalhousie University's Rowe School of Business.
• 7 minutes, 23 seconds
Residents in Pointe-du-Chêne are building seawalls and raising homes and cottages, but scientist says they are only buying time
Arthur Melanson is a resident of Pointe-du-Chêne. Jeff Ollerhead is a coastal scientist and professor at Mount Allison University.
• 18 minutes, 24 seconds
Concerns raised about essay contest for high schoolers on the topic of small modular nuclear reactors
The CBC's Viola Pruss reports.
• 9 minutes, 25 seconds
Free orthodontic treatment available to some low-income families in New Brunswick.
Orthodontist Christos Papadopoulous is Atlantic regional chair of Smiles4Canada.
• 7 minutes, 37 seconds
New Brunswick teachers relieved after province cancels plans to reshape French Immersion.
Connie Keating is president of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association.
• 12 minutes, 8 seconds
NBCC's culinary program is more visible in the community with pop-ups and collaboration
Chef Owen Brinson is the coordinating instructor for the culinary programs at NBCC Moncton. Ren Bradshaw is one of his students. Pop-up restaurants will be open February 7-10 and February 14-16 at the Moncton Campus of NBCC, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm daily.
• 9 minutes, 3 seconds
Dieppe firefighters say goodbye to their Captain
Some of the sounds from the memorial service for Captain Rheal Leger from the Dieppe Fire Department.
• 8 minutes, 22 seconds
Nurses in New Brunswick are eyeing big bonuses across the border in Nova Scotia.
Megan Mitton is the Green Party MLA for Memramcook-Tantramar.
• 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Members of the Acadian community say final farewell to Viola Léger
Hundreds of people filled the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral in Moncton yesterday to say a final goodbye to Viola Léger.
• 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Why catching the flu may leave you at increased risk for a stroke.
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
• 6 minutes, 17 seconds
Site of one of New Brunswick's earliest power generating stations like a ghost town
James Upham heads to Kent county to check out an abandoned concrete dam that dates back more than a century.
• 13 minutes, 51 seconds
University in Maine plans to offer nursing program in New Brunswick
Holly McKnight is the president of Beal University Canada.
• 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Miramichi program helps kids with autism learn water safety skills
Cindi Green is the co-ordinator and founder of Autism Swim Miramichi.
• 9 minutes
94-year-old shares her memories of royal visit to Doaktown in 1939
Olive O’Donnell was 10 years old when she met King George VI.
• 7 minutes, 34 seconds
Should Nazi symbols be on display in the Capitol Theatre's production of The Sound of Music?
Geoff Dubrow says he's disturbed by the use of Nazi symbols during the production and is asked for changes to be made.
• 13 minutes, 56 seconds
Catalytic convertor theft hits Moncton Headstart again
Caroline Donelle is the executive director of Moncton Headstart.
• 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Moncton's downtown to undergo a $36 million makeover
Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton Inc.
• 12 minutes, 20 seconds
We're number one: Greater Moncton leads country in population growth rate.
Sébastien Lavoie is a lead analyst with Statistics Canada in Ottawa.
• 7 minutes, 23 seconds
25 years after the ferries stopped, guiding light still stands in Cape Tormentine
James Upham CBC's Roadside History columnist. He's a historian and educator based in Moncton.
• 12 minutes, 1 second
World Health Organization says COVID-19 remains a public health emergency
Dr. Lisa Barrett is an infectious disease doctor and clinician scientist with Dalhousie University.
• 8 minutes, 54 seconds
Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada calls on New Brunswick to make more use of their members
Stan Marchuk is a family nurse practitioner and national president of the Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada.
• 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Ever think about tapping your backyard maple trees? Here's a step-by-step DIY guide.
Alicia Clarkson is a community engagement worker in Riverview, with a focus on sustainability.
• 10 minutes, 6 seconds
The school bell is ringing later than normal for students at Bernice MacNaughton High School
Martin Daigle is the principal of BMHS.
• 14 minutes, 11 seconds
The New Brunswick Teachers' Association says members aren't ready for French immersion overhaul
Connie Keating is president of the NBTA.
• 18 minutes, 15 seconds
What's the deal with the purple elephant in Neguac?
Jean-Pascal Brideau is a snow sculptor based on the Acadian Peninsula.
• 8 minutes, 49 seconds
Acadie-Bathurst Titan take to the ice sporting a new jersey designed by members of the Pabineau First Nation.
Terry Richardson is Chief of the Pabineau First Nation.
• 6 minutes, 25 seconds
A new year, a new COVID variant
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj says XBB.1.5 is the fastest spreading variant yet.
• 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Tabisuntac Bay is a favourite stopping point for the migratory Atlantic Brant.
Melanie-Louise Leblanc is a researcher at the University of British Columbia.
• 9 minutes, 52 seconds
10 watts and a dream: celebrating the 100th anniversary of Atlantic Canada's first radio station, CFNB.
CBC New Brunswick's Steven Webb.
• 11 minutes, 19 seconds
Bathurst program from the 1980s cited as model for current French immersion reforms
Provincial affairs reporter Jacques Poitras sets out to find out what the program was and whether it was a success.
• 9 minutes, 36 seconds
Bessborough School in Moncton may remain open after all
Michelle Melendy is chair of the Bessborough Parent School Support Comittee.
• 9 minutes, 35 seconds
Why keeping on top of your hearing health is just as important as a regular visit to the doctor or dentist.
Rex Banks is the director of hearing healthcare at Canadian Hearing Services.
• 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Village of Fundy Albert votes to remove prayer before council meeting, opts to observe moment of reflection instead.
Bob Rochon is the mayor of Fundy Albert.
• 9 minutes, 25 seconds
NB musher first woman to win prestigious Maine sled dog race.
Katherine Langlais of Glenwood, New Brunswick and her team of 12 dogs won the Can-Am 250 sled dog race.
• 9 minutes, 31 seconds
Tips, tricks and time-savers when it comes to filing your taxes.
Alicia Whitten is with the Canada Revenue Agency.
• 9 minutes, 17 seconds
With spring on the horizon, how early is too early to start your seedlings?
Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
• 10 minutes, 39 seconds
Codiac Transpo installs cameras on buses
Aloma Jardine is a spokesperson for Codiac Transpo with the City of Moncton.
• 7 minutes, 54 seconds
New Brunswick woman who suffers from severe endometriosis finally scheduled for surgery to relieve 20 years of pain.
Nicola Sleep lives in Upper Gagetown. Dr. Craig Morton is a gynecologist in Saint John.
• 12 minutes, 54 seconds
The report on the mass shootings in Nova Scotia recommends fundamental change within the RCMP. How can that happen?
Michael Boudreau is a professor in the department of criminology and criminal justice at St. Thomas University.
• 10 minutes, 4 seconds
The science of reading
The way we teach New Brunswick kids to read is changing and as the CBC's Vanessa Blanch reports, there are big hopes that will change our literacy results.
• 13 minutes, 15 seconds
New Brunswick experiencing a small COVID peak as a new variant spreads across Canada.
Tara Moriarty is an infectious disease researcher and associate professor with the University of Toronto.
• 11 minutes, 21 seconds
YQM Country Fest ticket holders upset with cost of newly added performers
Anne McIntyre purchased tickets when they went on sale this past fall.
• 8 minutes, 36 seconds
Remembering literacy advocate Peter Sawyer.
Valarie Higgins was a friend of Peter Sawyer and a past president of the Moncton Regional Learning Council.
• 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Remembering Acadian icon Viola Léger
Antonine Maillet is the author of La Sagouine and her friendship with Viola Léger spanned decades.
Léger died Saturday at the age of 92.
• 10 minutes, 6 seconds
The chess boom hits a Moncton bar
Sébastien Pinto and Gilbert DeGuire run The Ruthless Rooks chess club.
• 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Grand-Barachois family among those looking for answers after deadly Old Montreal fire
The CBC's Sarah Leavitt sat down with family members of victims.
• 12 minutes, 8 seconds
Plan for affordable housing project in Moncton with medical clinic 'on life support' after health care partner backs out
Affordable housing non-profit Rising Tide doesn't understand why its health care partner backed out of a collaboration to help the hardest to house individuals in the city.
• 9 minutes, 39 seconds
The New Brunswick Human Rights Commission issues new guidelines on age-based discrimination.
Claire Roussel-Sullivan is chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission.
• 8 minutes
Intimate partner violence is up, and one Moncton shelter needs help
Chantal Poirier is the executive director of Crossroads for Women in Moncton.
• 11 minutes, 29 seconds
Sexual assault training aims to making music spaces safer for all.
Penelope Stevens is Music New NB's Industry Pathways Program Manager. Andie Marks is a project coordinator with Sexual Violence New Brunswick.
• 11 minutes, 20 seconds
Business owners are frustrated a new downtown RCMP office is running a year behind schedule.
Don Moore is chair of the Codiac Regional Policing Authority. John Wishart is CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
• 10 minutes, 45 seconds
Is Greater Moncton's country-leading population growth rate too much, too soon?
David Campbell is an economic development consultant in Moncton.
• 10 minutes, 31 seconds
The COVID-19 pandemic takes centre stage in new theatre production
Charlie Rhindress wrote the play "We're Still Here: Tales from 2020 and Beyond"
• 9 minutes, 18 seconds
New property tax bills causing shock, confusion for some New Brunswickers.
Judith Cane moved to Sackville from Ottawa in 2019.
• 10 minutes, 44 seconds
Have you ever looked at the label on your prescription medication and been confused about how to take it?
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj says making labels easier to read would help patients stick to their treatment plans.
• 6 minutes, 43 seconds
Chamber of Commerce CEO says provincial budget lacks bold action
John Wishart is the CEO of The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Advocates for migrant rights say its time to extend medicare coverage to temporary foreign workers
Adi Rao is a founding board member of the Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre in Fredericton.
• 11 minutes, 1 second
Mount Allison's women's basketball team ranked number one in the country as playoffs approach.
Ryan Chase is the coach of the women's basketball team at Mount Allison. Abby Miller is of the team's senior players.
• 9 minutes, 5 seconds
Canada's two largest airlines are becoming more regional in scope after dozens of route cuts
Duncan Dee is the former chief operating officer of Air Canada.
• 13 minutes, 6 seconds
Vitalité health program aims to reduce wait times in ERs by helping frequent visitors find support they need
Stéphanie Roy is the assistant director of primary health care with the Vitalité Health Network.
• 8 minutes, 21 seconds
New Brunswick premier defends province's plan to end tax agreements with Wolastoqey communities.
Blaine Higgs is the Premier of New Brunswick.
• 19 minutes, 21 seconds
Federal government proposes to protect seabird habitats along the Bay of Fundy shore by 2025.
The CBC's Paul Withers reports.
• 9 minutes, 42 seconds
City views panel talks public transit and active transportation
Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of Information Morning's City Views panel.
• 16 minutes, 12 seconds
Mouncton Mountie Killer will be able to seek parole decades sooner
Michael Boudreau is a professor in the department of criminology and criminal justice at St. Thomas University.
• 9 minutes, 15 seconds
Black History Month: New Brunswick has a legacy of segregation in schools
Clinton Davis and Hillary LeBlanc are the creators and hosts of the BlackLantic podcast.
• 13 minutes, 56 seconds
City Views: The pros and cons of development are a key issue in a growing Moncton
Moncton residents Kate Doyle and Kristin Cavoukian are members of Information Morning's new City Views panel on municipal issues.
• 16 minutes, 52 seconds
A successful first week for Team NB at the Canada Winter Games.
Bruce MacFarlane is Team New Brunswick's communications lead.
• 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Dorchester wharf was a vital transportation hub in the 19th century
James Upham is our roadside history columnist.
• 9 minutes, 52 seconds
The City of Moncton is asking you to dive into the discussion about the need for aquatic facilities
Jocelyn Cohoon is director of recreation for the City of Moncton.
• 8 minutes, 28 seconds
New Brunswickers in three vacant provincial ridings will elect new MLAs on April 24. Could it be a Liberal sweep?
Jamie Gillies is a political scientist and the coordinator of the communications and public policy program at St. Thomas University.
• 8 minutes, 50 seconds
From Miramichi to Gotham: NB actor snags role of Batman in new CW show.
David Alexander Miller plays Batman in the TV series Gotham Knights.
• 9 minutes, 3 seconds
How a Belgian museum helped solved the mystery of where a Maritime soldier from World War One died
The CBC's Steven Webb shares the story of a Maritime soldier who served and died in World War One, whose gravesite was unknown - until now.
• 9 minutes, 51 seconds
New documents obtained by the CBC shed light on a series of suspicious fires in southeastern New Brunswick
CBC reporter Nipun Tiwari takes a look at the investigation into a string of fires between 2019 and 2022.
• 7 minutes, 42 seconds
A successful Canada Winter Games concludes with an impressive medal haul for Team NB.
Nicole Smith was Team New Brunswick's Chef de Mission at the 2023 Canada Winter Games.
• 5 minutes, 59 seconds
Codiac RCMP say space becoming a growing concern in downtown detachment
Superintendent Benoit Jolette spoke at Moncton city council on Monday night.
• 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Federal promise of $10/day child care program may be stymied by labour shortages.
Isabelle Forest is a coordinator with Child Care Now New Brunswick.
• 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Members of New Brunswick's karate team win big on the national stage
Jonna Brewer met Cedric Greene, Meka Cormier and coach Johnny LeBlanc at a practice session in Moncton.
• 14 minutes, 15 seconds
Wayward puffin rescued from busy Riverview road.
David Gordan of Riverview came across an Atlantic puffin on Coverdale Road.
• 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Sackville family feel they're being overtaxed for what they're getting and don't know where to turn
Gretchen, Terry and Alyssa Greene live in Sackville.
• 11 minutes, 22 seconds
Future of Bathurst airport in jeopardy as air service to the city fails to return to pre-pandemic levels
Kim Chamberlain is the mayor of Bathurst.
• 6 minutes, 41 seconds
After 30 years, beloved Restigouche outfitter and ecotourism business closes its doors
Marie-Christine Arpin is the proprietor of Arpin Canoe Restigouche.
• 6 minutes, 25 seconds
Hundreds attend another long and loud public consultation on French second-language learning
Retired teacher Olivia Donovan of Hampton warned the province not to go ahead with the changes.
• 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Court backlogs could be solved by finding efficiencies, more staff
Janet Austin is a professor with the faculty of law at UNB in Fredericton.
• 9 minutes, 15 seconds
Three young leaders talk about what Black students need
Being Black in NB (Part 1): Matthew Martin, executive director of Black Lives Matter New Brunswick, Sydona Chandon, executive director of the New Brunswick Student Alliance, and Mamadou Oury Diallo, president of the Conseil des personnes d'ascendance africaine du Nouveau-Brunswick, in conversation with CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc.
• 21 minutes, 21 seconds
Copper wire thefts continue to rise in New Brunswick
Jo-Anne Phillips owns a property where thieves ripped copper wires and pipes out of the walls. Ben Stickle is the author of the book "Metal Scrappers and Thieves".
• 16 minutes, 47 seconds
Black History Month: Systemic racism review conducted in the 1960s reveals issues that persist today
Hillary LeBlanc and Clinton Davis are the creators and hosts of the BlackLantic podcast.
• 16 minutes, 48 seconds
One of Moncton's oldest homes is getting ready for a new chapter
Lawren Campbell is the city of Moncton's heirtage and culture coordinator. Melanie Lang and Rob Pejsa are two of the four co-owners of the William S. Torrie House.
• 10 minutes, 38 seconds
Rethinking encampments as a positive temporary solution for homelessness.
Eric Weissman is a researcher, author, filmmaker, and teacher at UNB Saint John.
• 8 minutes, 52 seconds
A new photography exhibit looks at life on the Acadian Peninsula in the 1970's
Photographer Melinda Blauvelt started her project when she travelled to the area 50 years ago.
• 9 minutes, 9 seconds
Imagine thinking you'd won $10,000 on Tim Horton's 'Roll up to Win' contest, only to discover it was just a technical glitch.
Luc Massé of Shediac received a message that he was a winner - to be verified - of a $10,000 pre-paid credit card. Then it disappeared. Then he was told it was a technical error.
• 5 minutes, 22 seconds
Black Business: Black Ice Basic Lawn Care
Hillary LeBlanc has been sharing success stories from the province's Black business community.
• 8 minutes, 21 seconds
Anti-poverty groups call on the federal government to cap interest rates on payday loans
Peter Jongeneelen is the co-Chair for New Brunswick Acorn.
• 10 minutes, 27 seconds
Things to see and do with the kids over NB's March Break.
Jenna Morton runs Pickle Planet Moncton, a website dedicated to family-focused information.
• 10 minutes, 17 seconds
As Harvey Hall welcomes visitors again, plenty of work still needs to be done to save the 19th century community space
Jane Chrysostom is a board member and volunteer at Harvey Hall.
• 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Mi'gmaq leaders want recognition of their title to a large part of New Brunswick and plan to seek compensation from the Crown
Chief Terry Richardson is from Pabineau First Nation.
• 11 minutes, 21 seconds
Wayward puffin found on busy Riverview road released back to the wild
Pam Novak is with the Atlantic Wildlife Institute.
• 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Extreme cold keeps Moncton Fire Department busy dealing with burst pipes around the city.
Keith Guptill is a platoon chief with the Moncton Fire Department.
• 7 minutes, 39 seconds
A housing researcher encourages people with extra space to consider renting to people who are housing insecure
Julia Woodhall-Melnik is director of the Home Research Lab at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John and Canada Research Chair in Resilient Communities.
• 10 minutes, 43 seconds
Construction industry facing rising costs thanks to copper thefts
Nadine Fullarton is President of the Construcion Association of New Brunswick - Moncton Northeast.
• 12 minutes, 37 seconds
Doctors and researchers looking into the mystery of long COVID.
Dr. Angela Cheung is a physician, scientist, and co-lead of the national long COVID research network.
• 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Helping coastal property owners prepare for the next hurricane season
Sabine Dietz is the executive director of Climatlantic.
• 7 minutes, 6 seconds
The "15-minute city" is all the buzz in urban planning circles, though some have doubts about the concept.
Ken Greenberg is the former director of urban design and architecture for the City of Toronto.
• 7 minutes, 35 seconds
An Ontario Superior court decision on homeless encampments could affect policy in New Brunswick
Kaitlin Schwan is executive director of the Women's National Housing and Homelessness Network and a senior researcher at the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness.
• 8 minutes, 29 seconds
Moncton's HubCap Comedy Festival continues
Robert Gallant is general manager of the HubCap Comedy Festival. Marshall Button is president.
• 8 minutes, 21 seconds
WestJet cuts service between Moncton and Toronto. What are your rights as a passenger?
Gábor Lukács is the president of the non-profit organization Air Passenger Rights.
• 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Nova Scotia mass shooting report condemns RCMP failures and calls for "fundamental change"
CBC reporter Catherine Tunney outlines recommendations from the Mass Casualty Commission.
• 9 minutes, 33 seconds
Tamil community founds new association to welcome and connect new immigrants to New Brunswick.
Priya Sharan is co-founder of the New Brunswick Tamil Association.
• 7 minutes, 49 seconds
Consultant who looked at operations at House of Nazareth offers lessons for other shelter operators
Iain De Jong is president and CEO of OrgCode, an rganization that works with non-profits, non-governmental organizations and government to reduce homelessness
• 5 minutes, 20 seconds
Do you add salt to your food? Even if you don’t, you might be getting too much sodium in your diet.
House doctor Raj Bhardwaj says the sources of sodium may be sneakier than you think.
• 7 minutes, 40 seconds
New Brunswick high school senior launches her own indie news and creative writing website
Lily Van Beek is the founder and editor-in-chief of Student Stories NB.
• 8 minutes, 28 seconds
The Town of Riverview is looking at allowing off-road vehicles limited access to some streets
Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
• 8 minutes, 3 seconds
Airports piloting new programs to detect the spread of new variants of COVID-19.
Dr. Doug Manuel is with the Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network.
• 10 minutes, 10 seconds
City of Moncton plans seperated bike lanes for sections of Vaughan Harvey Boulevard and Killam Drive
Rene Legace is the director of engineering with the City of Moncton.
• 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Moncton actor lands gig on Law & Order
Michael Ford is from Moncton. He lives and works in New York.
• 18 minutes, 26 seconds
New affordable housing units in Miramichi aim to ease housing crunch
Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
• 9 minutes, 53 seconds
Lobster industry denies abuse of temporary foreign workers, despite calls for better protections
Nat Richard is executive director of the Maritime Lobster Processors Association.
• 21 minutes, 44 seconds
Moncton to study creation of a new regional park for Vision Lands
Josh Adams is a senior planner for the City of Moncton.
• 9 minutes, 50 seconds
How does the weather contribute to achy joints, headaches, and migraines?
CBC medical columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains what we know - and don't know - about how the weather can inflect our health.
• 8 minutes
The labour shortage is affecting every sector in every province. What's the cost of fixing it?
Fred Bergman is senior policy analyst with the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council.
• 17 minutes, 23 seconds
New Brunswick's budget includes millions to improve New Brunswick's education system. How could that money be spent?
Weh-Ming Cho and Heather Chandler are members of Information Morning's parents' panel.
• 11 minutes, 40 seconds
The number of police officers per capita is down in Canada. Is that a problem?
Jean Sauvageau is a professor of criminology at St. Thomas University in Fredericton.
• 7 minutes, 18 seconds
The City of Dieppe proposes changes to public transportation to assist a growing population
Jérémie Aubé is Dieppe's director of urban mobility.
• 8 minutes, 18 seconds
Former student of 50/50 French second-language program in Belledune shares her thoughts on NB's plan for fall
Amy McCarthy grew up in Belledune and was a student in a 50/50 language program almost 40 years ago.
• 10 minutes, 23 seconds
Three young Black leaders reflect on policing and public safety in New Brunswick.
Mathew Martin, Mamadou Oury Diallo and Sydona Chandon speak with CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc.
• 16 minutes, 19 seconds
A sad twist to a tale of lost luggage
Sarah Mulrooney has put out an urgent call for a quilt top that she fears may be lost forever.
• 7 minutes, 47 seconds
Misuse of cough and cold medicines can sometimes land you in the Emergency Department
Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains some issues that people might run into with over-the-counter drugs.
• 7 minutes, 41 seconds
Will a new way of teaching kids to read solve New Brunswick's literacy problem?
Reporter Vanessa Blanch looks at a new curriculum that will roll out across the province in September.
• 14 minutes, 38 seconds
Finding solutions to the growing homelessness crisis
Iain DeJong is president and CEO of OrgCode Consulting, an organization that works with non-profits, non-governmental organizations and government to reduce homelessness
• 27 minutes, 31 seconds
Acadian photographer chronicles life in the fishing industry in New Bruswick.
Julie D'Amour-Léger of Caraquet is the Beaverbrook Art Gallery's current artist-in-residence.
• 10 minutes, 11 seconds
New Brunswick becomes one of the last provinces to adopt 10 digit dialing
Kelly Walsh is the program manager for the Canadian Numbering Administrator.
• 9 minutes, 23 seconds
CBC’s investigative unit "Go Public" helps get refunds for consumers and changes in corporate policy.
Erica Johnson hosts the CBC investigative segment Go Public.
• 7 minutes, 8 seconds
Fundraising effort underway to create nature preserve in Grande-Digue area
Carli le Roux is conservation manager with the Nature Trust of New Brunswick.
• 7 minutes, 36 seconds
Fundy Albert village council vote to make prayer part of regular meetings
Jeff Jonah is the councillor for Ward 4. Bob Rochon is the mayor of Fundy Albert.
• 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Protecting the Chignecto Isthmus
David Kogon is the mayor of Amherst.
• 10 minutes, 24 seconds
Moncton's award-winning Elvis tribute artist returns to the road with a new show featuring Melly Dunn.
Thane Dunn is an Elvis tribute artist.
• 9 minutes, 12 seconds
Birchmount School students mark Valentine's Day with singing-grams
Michelle Ojo, Valerie Ochigbo, Rahaf Agrain Sobeat, Lara Gomes Borboni, and Lydia Young are grade seven students at Birchmount School in Moncton.
• 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Black Business: A chiropractor in Moncton encourages young people to work hard and follow their passion.
Information Morning contributor Hillary LeBlanc meets Dr. Miah Robichaud-Lorde.
• 7 minutes, 20 seconds
Mount Allison and Crandall star signs contract to play for his local club in the East Coast Basketball League
James French is a new member of the Moncton Motion.
• 8 minutes, 11 seconds
How emergency shelters could adapt to help people with serious drug addictons and mental health challenges.
CBC reporter Vanessa Blanch
• 13 minutes, 35 seconds
City of Moncton adopts ambitious new recreation master plan
Jim Scott is the director of planning and design with Trace Planning and Design in Moncton.
• 15 minutes, 37 seconds
Black Business: Spicy Grillz brings the heat in Riverview
Information Morning contributor Hillary LeBlanc takes us to a Jamaican restaurant born out of a nostalgia for home.
• 9 minutes, 10 seconds
Campbellton veteran's World War Two jeep found in the Netherlands.
Phyliss Roy is the daughter of the late Claude 'Buck' Cyr, who served in Europe in 1944. Nick Obdam lives in the Netherlands and is the proud owner of the jeep that Cyr drove during his service.
• 9 minutes, 10 seconds
Education professor calls New Brunswick's inclusive education system "the elephant in the room"
Paul Bennett says is an adjunct professor of education at Saint Mary’s University and director of Schoolhouse Institute, an education research think-tank.
• 12 minutes, 9 seconds
Seniors advocate launches review of the province's long-term care system
Kelly Lamrock is the provincial Child, Youth and Seniors' Advocate.
• 11 minutes, 37 seconds
Why Black people experience unique challenges in the health care system
Being Black in NB (Part 4): Matthew Martin, executive director of Black Lives Matter New Brunswick, Sydona Chandon, executive director of the New Brunswick Student Alliance, and Mamadou Oury Diallo, president of The New Brunswick Provincial Council of People of African Descent, in conversation with CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc.
• 24 minutes, 29 seconds
New Brunswick government changes the way it counts people incarcerated and plans to build new jail.
Karissa Donkin is a journalist in CBC's Atlantic Investigative Unit.
• 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Teachers say NB budget doesn't address chronic shortages
Connie Keating is the president of the New Brunswick Teachers Association.
• 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Three young Black leaders talk about discrimination in the workplace.
Being Black in NB (Part 2): Matthew Martin, executive director of Black Lives Matter New Brunswick, Sydona Chandon, executive director of the New Brunswick Student Alliance, and Mamadou Oury Diallo, president of The New Brunswick Provincial Council of People of African Descent, in conversation with CBC contributor Hillary LeBlanc.
• 11 minutes, 48 seconds
New Brunswick's Seniors Advocate taking a closer look at long-term care in New Brunswick
Haley Flaro is executive director of Ability New Brunswick.
• 10 minutes, 42 seconds
Spring's imminent arrival means sweet business for maple syrup producers
Louise Poitras is executive director of the New Brunswick Maple Syrup Association.
• 9 minutes, 45 seconds
Peeking behind the curtain on the Vinyl Cafe
Jess Milton was the longtime producer of the Vinyl Cafe. Her new podcast is called Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe.
• 11 minutes, 55 seconds
Students at Harrison Trimble High School are working on a special project that involves farming, sustainability and caring for others
Reporter Mariam Mesbah visited the school to find out what students and teachers are up to.
• 9 minutes, 57 seconds
What would you do with $862 million if you were premier of New Brunswick?
Pierre-Marcel Desjardins is a professor of economics at l'Université de Moncton.
• 11 minutes, 28 seconds
Could 'wet shelters' be part of the solution for the hundreds of people in New Brunswick who are homeless?
Reporter Vanessa Blanch tells us a bit more about how a wet shelter works and what kinds of harm reduction programs are being tried elsewhere.
• 13 minutes, 30 seconds
The Jeunes Chanteurs d'Acadie to perform at Carnegie Hall this weekend
Nadine Hebert is the choir director. Maya LeBlanc is from Memramcook and is a member of the Jeunes Chanteurs d'Acadie.
• 9 minutes, 6 seconds
Team NB kicks off the 2023 Canada Winter Games in golden style.
Bruce MacFarlane is Team New Brunswick's communications lead.
• 8 minutes, 41 seconds
Greater Moncton International Airport deals with holiday travel woes, but plans to fly high in the future.
Courtney Burns is the president and CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport.
• 11 minutes, 27 seconds
How an obsession with creating the perfect taco turned into a growing pop-up business in Moncton
CBC columnist Hillary LeBlanc introduces us to Jonathan Cooper, owner of Birria Dave's.
• 6 minutes, 33 seconds
Hundreds attended the in-person consultation in Moncton last night on the province's proposed changes to French immersion
Kristin Cavoukian moved to Moncton from Ontario a year and a half ago. Her daughter is a French immersion student. Nadine Fullerton lives in Riverivew and has two kids.
• 15 minutes, 8 seconds
Province setting up a Crown Corporation to find solutions to housing crisis.
Jill Green is minister of Service New Brunswick and the minister responsible for housing.
• 8 minutes, 23 seconds
Singer-songwriter Kylie Fox shares a new song and tells the story of a challenging tour
Music columnist Tristan Grant shines a spotlight on the people making music in New Brunswick.
• 15 minutes, 9 seconds
A report on the April 2020 mass shootings in Nova Scotia calls for sweeping changes to address intimate partner violence
Kristal LeBlanc is CEO of the Beauséjour Family Crisis Resource Centre in Shediac.
• 10 minutes, 53 seconds
A large stone chimney is all that remains of Rockport's 19th century quarries.
James Upham is a local historian and educator. You can find all his stories at cbc.ca/roadsidehistory.
• 9 minutes, 19 seconds
The Moncton Boys and Girls Club plans to renovate its kitchen and offer more cooking programs for kids
Moncef Lakouas is the executive director of the Moncton Boys and Girls Club.
• 5 minutes, 38 seconds
New guidelines around the consumption of alcohol could lower the risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum disorder
Dr. Anna Banerji is a pediatrician and public health specialist at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, at the University of Toronto.
• 6 minutes, 8 seconds