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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 22 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 1 second
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Our medical columnist takes questions from kids

Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is a CBC medical columnist.
1/1/19 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/124 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 31 seconds
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The Canadian Forces Snowbirds land in Moncton

Captain Richard MacDougall from Dieppe is a member of the Snowbirds flight crew.
1/1/18 minutes, 25 seconds
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Fort Gaspareaux near Port Elgin was once a lynchpin to colonial control

James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist.
1/1/112 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 40 seconds
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UNB researcher attaches satellite trackers to lobsters to study migratory patterns

Emily Blacklock is a PhD candidate at the University of New Brunswick.
1/1/17 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 17 seconds
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Blaine Higgs’ leadership style criticised amidst PC Party rebellion

John Williston is a regional vice-president with the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/19 minutes, 46 seconds
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School’s out, summer vacation is in

Christina Robichaud, Clinton David and Weh-Ming Cho are members of Information Morning's parents panel.
1/1/113 minutes, 9 seconds
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Elsipogtog pride

​Love is love in Elsipogtog First Nation. ​CBC's ​Oscar Baker III​ ​​spoke to people ​there ​celebrating Pride ​m​ont​h.
1/1/15 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 25 seconds
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Listuguj Rangers program a model for Indigenous-led fisheries management

The CBC's Alexandre Silberman met with Listuguj ranger, Deven Condo-Mitchell.
1/1/17 minutes, 46 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 43 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 4 seconds
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C​limate 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.
1/1/110 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 9 seconds
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​D​o​'​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.
1/1/18 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 23 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/13 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 43 seconds
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​Climate change affecting o​cean 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​.
1/1/110 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 49 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 28 seconds
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The federal Minister responsible for housing reflects on Moncton's challenges

Ahmed Hussen is the federal Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion.
1/1/116 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 32 seconds
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​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.
1/1/18 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 16 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 44 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 36 seconds
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At The Table - Fredericton

Mark Osborne is 44 years old and never graduated high school. ​A​fter 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.
1/1/19 minutes, 33 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 47 seconds
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The science of sunscreen and how you can avoid burning this summer

Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our regular health and medicine columnist.
1/1/18 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 59 seconds
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Gardening phone-in

Amy Cleveland answers all your gardening questions.
1/1/116 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 55 seconds
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​​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​.
1/1/114 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 50 seconds
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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."
1/1/115 minutes, 7 seconds
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​​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.
1/1/16 minutes, 33 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 58 seconds
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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​.
1/1/18 minutes, 45 seconds
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A new exhibit celebrates the iconic lobster

Andrée Godin is a curator at la Musée acadian de l'Université de Moncton.
1/1/19 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 58 seconds
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​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.
1/1/19 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 56 seconds
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​​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.
1/1/111 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 59 seconds
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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​.​
1/1/16 minutes, 13 seconds
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Tourism season shaping up in southeast New Brunswick

Ginette Doiron is the executive director of the Destination Southeast Tourism Association.
1/1/15 minutes, 45 seconds
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H​iggs' 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​.
1/1/19 minutes, 39 seconds
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​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.​
1/1/111 minutes, 16 seconds
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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 ​i​nvolved in the research ​to evaluat​e its potential.
1/1/112 minutes, 51 seconds
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Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions

Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/114 minutes, 47 seconds
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​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.
1/1/19 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 32 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 38 seconds
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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​.
1/1/19 minutes, 23 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 29 seconds
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​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.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 21 seconds
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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 Palm​ater calls it fear mongering.
1/1/112 minutes, 14 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 9 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 15 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 28 seconds
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Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions

Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/118 minutes, 23 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 33 seconds
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​Gardening phone-in

Bob Osborne answers your gardening questions this week.
1/1/116 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 18 seconds
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​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.
1/1/110 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 44 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 56 seconds
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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
1/1/19 minutes, 39 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 32 seconds
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​B​ody 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,
1/1/113 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 14 seconds
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Sometimes writing can be the best medicine

Information Morning contributor LJ Whittington talks about how writing helped him heal following a traumatic brain injury.
1/1/13 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 50 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 20 seconds
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Gardening phone-in

​George Scott answers your gardening questions.
1/1/116 minutes, 3 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 4 seconds
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​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. ​K​halil Akhtar spoke to economist Richard Saillant about what it means and what we can expect.
1/1/110 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 39 seconds
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​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.
1/1/18 minutes, 16 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 9 seconds
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Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions

Bob owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/118 minutes, 22 seconds
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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​.
1/1/110 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 45 seconds
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Welder-turned-baker finds success in cheesecake

Contributor Hillary LeBlanc has been sharing success stories from our province's Black business community.
1/1/17 minutes, 18 seconds
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​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 ​R​obbie, Akiko and Hannah Robertson, Stacey Stairs, and Kelly Cooper.
1/1/113 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 12 seconds
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Homarus Centre in Shediac hosts grand opening

Pierre Dupuis is the director of the Homarus Centre.
1/1/17 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 4 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 6 seconds
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South Korean-born New Brunswick artist quits day job to pursue her passion full-time

Ji Hyang Ryu spoke with CBC reporter Mariam Mesbah.
1/1/110 minutes, 23 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 26 seconds
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Phragmites

​A giant species of grass is taking over marshland in southeastern New Brunswick. ​K​halil Akhtar take​s 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​.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 33 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 3 seconds
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Medical column - Safety in the water

​Khalil Akhtar spoke to ​Dr. Raj Bhardwaj​ about lowering the risk of drowning​, o​ne of the leading causes of accidental death in Canada, for both adults and children​.
1/1/18 minutes, 19 seconds
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​​B​arn 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.
1/1/111 minutes, 10 seconds
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​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.
1/1/17 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 13 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 52 seconds
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Medical column - sweat

Health columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains the science of sweat, and how to control it.
1/1/18 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 43 seconds
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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. 
1/1/15 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 52 seconds
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​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.​ T​his 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​.​
1/1/111 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 8 seconds
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​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.
1/1/17 minutes, 16 seconds
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Becoming an empty nester can lead to complex emotions

Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/16 minutes, 50 seconds
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It's been a tumultuous couple of weeks for the Higgs government

Radio-Canada's Nicolas Steinbach sat down with Premier Higgs.
1/1/117 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 48 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 44 seconds
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A new study could be a milestone in the fight against long COVID

Dr Raj Bhardwaj is Information Morning's health columnist.
1/1/18 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 21 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 11 seconds
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Moncton Jewish community heartened by community response to hate grafitti at Riverview playground

Francis Weil is President of the Tiferes Israel Synagogue.
1/1/16 minutes, 31 seconds
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​Medical column - Leprosy

Health columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj explains why leprosy is back in the news in Florida.
1/1/17 minutes, 13 seconds
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Bob Osborne takes your gardening questions

Bob Osborne owns and operates Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/118 minutes, 13 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 27 seconds
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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
1/1/113 minutes, 7 seconds
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Remembering Nick the Dutch baker

Harry Stam is the beloved baker’s eldest son.
1/1/18 minutes, 1 second
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Homeless in Fredericton

​J​eanne 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​.
1/1/110 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hailey Quirks

Saint John author Sophie Eruokwu spoke with Khalil Akhtar about her newest publication Hailey Quirks and the Great Charity Race.
1/1/18 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 24 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 8 seconds
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​​Barn breath

Fredericton artist Ann Manuel has built a secret world​, an art installation called Breath. Julia Wright ​dropped in for a look.
1/1/16 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 45 seconds
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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."
1/1/115 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 13 seconds
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Swift ticket hoopla

Polly Hamilton and her aunt Kate Tower ​are two lucky Swifties. They picked up tickets last week ​f​or the Taylor Swift concert in Toronto next fall.
1/1/17 minutes, 50 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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C​OVID-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​.
1/1/111 minutes, 59 seconds
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Cabinets, caucuses, parties and more: a guide to how New Brunswick's legislature works

Jacques Poitras is CBC's provincial affairs reporter.
1/1/18 minutes, 58 seconds
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Attempts to clarify New Brunswick's Policy 713 causing confusion

Wayne MacKay is professor emeritus at Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law.
1/1/18 minutes, 27 seconds
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The number of girls playing football in Moncton is booming

Carron Moore is president of the board of the Greater Moncton Football Association.
1/1/112 minutes, 22 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 58 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 17 seconds
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Monitoring the monarchs

W​e 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​.
1/1/16 minutes, 9 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 39 seconds
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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​.​
1/1/112 minutes, 11 seconds
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Poutine rapee

Food is a big part of Acadian Day celebrations. ​Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to Brian Cormier about the Acadian Poutine​ rapee.
1/1/112 minutes, 45 seconds
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​B​arbie 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 ​J​eanne Armstrong went looking for the biggest fan of Barbie in the province.​ She found Lee Dugas.
1/1/18 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 22 seconds
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Parents reflect on a new school year

Christina Robichaud and Weh-Ming Cho are members of the Information Morning parents panel.
1/1/113 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 48 seconds
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Teachers return to classrooms facing new challenges

Peter Lagacy is the new president of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association.
1/1/18 minutes, 20 seconds
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​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?
1/1/111 minutes, 23 seconds
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 25 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 56 seconds
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Dieppe has a new bylaw to save trees

Alexandre Truchon-Savard is director of environmental management for the city of Dieppe.
1/1/110 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 23 seconds
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Read NB launches donation drive for annual Bookstravaganza book sale

Carol Cottrill is the executive director of Read NB, formerly known as Laubach Literacy.
1/1/18 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 48 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 34 seconds
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A Moncton family grieves after relatives killed in Moroccan earthquake.

Moncef Lakouas lives in Moncton.
1/1/18 minutes, 44 seconds
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Residents of the Halls Creek neighbourhood in Moncton call for lower speed limits

Michael Roy lives in the Halls Creek neighbourhood.
1/1/111 minutes, 2 seconds
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Historic house in Bathurst on the road to restoration

Melynda Jarratt is the president of the Doucet Hennessy House Association.
1/1/110 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 18 seconds
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As summer winds down, Bob Osborne answers your autumnal gardening questions

Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/118 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 34 seconds
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Pabineau First Nation gears up for big economic expansion

Terry Richardson is Chief of Pabineau First Nation.
1/1/19 minutes, 13 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 24 seconds
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How to prepare for an increase in respiratory viruses as the seasons change

Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our health and medical affairs columnist.
1/1/18 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Brunswick Wildlife Federation applauds new provincial hunting guidelines

Nathalie Michaud is the president of New Brunswick Wildlife Federation.
1/1/110 minutes, 14 seconds
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New study will asses air quality in the north end of Moncton

Bryan Butler is a city councillor for Ward 3 in Moncton.
1/1/110 minutes, 31 seconds
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Miramichi multiplex project getting underway

Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramchi.
1/1/111 minutes, 57 seconds
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Plans underway to prepare for Hurricane Lee's probable landfall in New Brunswick

Geoffrey Downey is with New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization.
1/1/16 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 16 seconds
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After being battered by Fiona, Fundy National Park gets ready for another hurricane

Becky Graham is acting resource conservation manager for Fundy National Park.
1/1/15 minutes
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How NB Power is preparing for the weekend's storm

Dominique Couture is a spokesperson for NB Power.
1/1/15 minutes, 49 seconds
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Town of Riverview conducts survey to assess community's housing needs

Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
1/1/17 minutes, 40 seconds
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"I'm buying an NB book Day" celebrates the best in local reads

Léonore Bailhache is with the Frye festival.
1/1/15 minutes, 57 seconds
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"New" bridge getting new bike connection to Moncton

Michelle McAloon is the landscape project coordinator for the city of Moncton.
1/1/14 minutes, 27 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 32 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 5 seconds
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All your late, late summer gardening questions answered

Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery
1/1/117 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 5 seconds
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Increase in car thefts may affect what all New Brunswickers pay for car insurance

Michèle Pelletier is New Brunswick's consumer advocate for insurance.
1/1/17 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 50 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 26 seconds
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Remembering Shediac's legendary wrestler and promoter Emile Dupré

Eric Doucet is a retired professional wrestler who was mentored by Emile Dupré.
1/1/16 minutes, 44 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 20 seconds
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New professional women's hockey league holds first-ever draft

Karissa Donkin is CBC NB's investigative reporter on loan to CBC Sports.
1/1/16 minutes, 25 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 25 seconds
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Canadians trying to get to India caught in diplomatic crossfire after India suspends visa services

Ketan Raval lives in Moncton.
1/1/18 minutes, 28 seconds
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Drag show in northern New Brunswick cancelled after threats of violence made

Mario Pelletier is the mayor of Bois-Joli.
1/1/16 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Brunswick MLA Dominic Cardy new interim leader of fledgling federal political party

Dominic Cardy is the interim leader of the Canada Future Party.
1/1/112 minutes, 8 seconds
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One last set of questions for Bob Osborne to close out the 2023 gardening season

Bob Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery.
1/1/118 minutes, 24 seconds
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Moncton residents unable to visit family in India after diplomatic squabble

Nagaraj Hariharasuthan lives in Moncton, he spoke with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/17 minutes, 5 seconds
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The pros and cons of extending residency programs for family medicine in New Brunswick

Dr. Will Stymiest is a family physician in Fredericton.
1/1/110 minutes, 28 seconds
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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
1/1/111 minutes, 28 seconds
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Municipal byelections and a possible provincial vote on the plate of Elections NB this fall.

Kim Poffenroth is New Brunswick's Chief Electoral Officer.
1/1/110 minutes, 36 seconds
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Black students, faculty, staff and alumni at Mount Allison form new community group

Danai Bélanger is director of student life at Mount Allison University.
1/1/18 minutes, 4 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 20 seconds
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Using nature and a farm setting to help heal people suffering from addictions

Charlie Burrell is the founder of The Humanity Project.
1/1/113 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 45 seconds
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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. 
1/1/111 minutes, 31 seconds
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Roadside History: An out-of-the-way beach cove that was once a central community

Columnist James Upham visits Slacks Cove.
1/1/18 minutes, 51 seconds
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New Brunswick is on track for a billion dollar surplus this fiscal year

Richard Saillant is an economist and public policy consultant in Moncton.
1/1/19 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 13 seconds
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Thinking of adopting a rescue animal? How about a rooster?

Stacey Picard is social media manager for the PAW shelter, formerly the SPCA.
1/1/16 minutes
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 13 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 58 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 27 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 2 seconds
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David Coon says he's ready for an early election

David Coon is the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 20 seconds
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Liberal leader says a snap election is not good for democracy

Susan Holt is the leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick.
1/1/19 minutes, 27 seconds
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What does more funding for food programs in schools mean for students?

Stephane Sirois is the the executive director of Food Depot Alimentaire.
1/1/111 minutes, 15 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/120 minutes, 22 seconds
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Will PC MLAs who defied premier Higgs run in a rumoured fall election?

Jacques Poitras is CBC NB's provincial affairs reporter.
1/1/17 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 20 seconds
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New monument unveiled to honour Hilary Bonnell in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation

Fred Fillier was Hilary Bonnell's stepfather.
1/1/16 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 21 seconds
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Atlantic Canadian retailers grapple with organized retail crime

Jim Cormier is the Atlantic Director of the Retail Council of Canada.
1/1/113 minutes, 41 seconds
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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
1/1/19 minutes, 16 seconds
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Resurgo Place celebrates its 50th anniversary by displaying original Picasso painting

Sophie Auffrey is the heritage development officer at Resurgo Place.
1/1/16 minutes, 49 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 40 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hundreds expected at Navrati celebration at Moncton Coliseum

Amul Kalaria is one of the organizers of the Greater Moncton Navrati Festival.
1/1/17 minutes, 2 seconds
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Astrotourism operator hopes to capitalize on solar eclipse fever in New Brunswick

Stéphane Picard is owner and CEO of Cliff Valley Astronomy in Quispamsis.
1/1/110 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 1 second
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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
1/1/119 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 15 seconds
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A recent heart transplant could hint at the future for sharing organs between humans and animals

Dr. Christopher Labos is an epidemiologist and cardiologist.
1/1/16 minutes, 29 seconds
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A new business in Sackville fuses dining... with robots.

The CBC's Matt Tunnacliffe spoke with Paul An, owner of Oh! Chicken.
1/1/110 minutes, 49 seconds
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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
1/1/16 minutes, 16 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 46 seconds
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Codiac Transpo is setting new records with ridership numbers

The CBC's Alexandre Silberman has been looking into the growing demand for public transit.
1/1/17 minutes, 29 seconds
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New children's book documents Nigerian immigrant experience

Barine Ngbor is the author of "I See Colour: The Amazing Life of Bolu Davis".
1/1/111 minutes
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 26 seconds
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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".
1/1/110 minutes, 58 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 8 seconds
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One lobster season ends and another one begins in New Brunswick

Luc LeBlanc is a fisheries advisor with the Maritime Fishermen's Union.
1/1/17 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 48 seconds
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Chignecto Isthmus highlighted before senate committee studying climate change impacts

New Brunswick Senator Jim Quinn is a member of the committee.
1/1/19 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 48 seconds
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PC caucus appears united as new legislative session begins

Roger Ouellette is a political science professor at l'Université de Moncton.
1/1/110 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 49 seconds
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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.
1/1/119 minutes, 48 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 24 seconds
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A growing percentage of New Brunswick students are struggling with mental illness

Stéphane Robichaud is CEO of the New Brunswick Health Council.
1/1/112 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes
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Moncton man with a traumantic brain injury says video gaming helps with his recovery

LJ Whittington is a contributor to Information Morning.
1/1/13 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 57 seconds
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Wondering why you get so moody when you're on your period?

Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/18 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/118 minutes
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/120 minutes, 33 seconds
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The story of a headless nun still captures the imagination of Miramichiers

Doug Underhill is the author of Miramichi: Tales Tall & True.
1/1/111 minutes, 43 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 50 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 53 seconds
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New programs aim to support people living with cancer

Greg King is the president and CEO of The Friends of the Moncton Hospital Foundation.
1/1/16 minutes, 8 seconds
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Home energy audits are in high demand

Jay Furey is an energy adviser at ThermalWiseNB.
1/1/19 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Canada Post holiday stamps were conceived by Riverview graphic designer

Jocelyne Saulnier is a graphic designer based in Riverview.
1/1/18 minutes, 44 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Moncton Lions Community Centre is looking for a new home

Joanne Richard is the executive director of the Moncton Lions Community Centre.
1/1/15 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 50 seconds
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Moncton man launches first Arabic-language newspaper in Atlantic Canada

Ali Ettarnichi is the founder of Arabic Atlantic, a print and electronic newspaper.
1/1/19 minutes, 21 seconds
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What happened to discussions about a mental health court for Moncton?

Bernard Richard is New Brunswick's former ombud and child and youth advocate.
1/1/114 minutes, 57 seconds
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Moncton restaurant owner embarks on new venture in Dieppe

Michel Savoie is the chef-owner of Les Brumes du Coude in Moncton.
1/1/18 minutes, 50 seconds
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How many Codiac Regional RCMP officers does the Greater Moncton area need?

Moncton councillor Bryan Butler raises the question during city budget deliberations.
1/1/15 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 46 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 22 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/119 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/119 minutes, 45 seconds
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Fredericton writer Lisa Alward will be talks about her debut short story collection

Lisa Alward's new book is called Cocktail.
1/1/113 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 13 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 50 seconds
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'Tis the season for colds, flu, and Covid

Tara Moriarty is an infectious diseases researcher and associate professor at the University of Toronto.
1/1/113 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 17 seconds
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2023 was a tranformatibve year for Harvey Hall

Jane Chrysostom is vice president and co-chair for programming at the Harvey Hall.
1/1/19 minutes, 58 seconds
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The number of students vaping in Anglophone North schools is on the rise

Dean Mutch is superintendent of the Anglophone North School District
1/1/110 minutes, 40 seconds
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Atlantic Slam Basketball Tournament kicks off in Moncton

Roberto Di Donato is president of the Moncton Basketball Association.
1/1/19 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 48 seconds
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Moncton's Masonic Temple building marks 100 years with rare open house

Peter McIntyre has been a freemason for over 40 years.
1/1/18 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/122 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 49 seconds
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 16 seconds
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Celebrating the 35th year of bringing hope to cancer patients in the area

Gilles Allain is the CEO of the CHU Dumont Foundation.
1/1/17 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/119 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 14 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 54 seconds
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Moncton considers new policy to slow down drivers without lowering the speed limit

René Legace is the director of engineering for the city.
1/1/17 minutes, 11 seconds
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How to set some personal boundaries at your next holiday gathering

Kayla Breelove Carter is a counselling therapist with a practice in Moncton.
1/1/19 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 46 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 9 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 34 seconds
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Moncton player joins Team Canada at the 2023 Para Hockey Cup

Jacob LeBlanc is a defenceman for Team Canada.
1/1/19 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/119 minutes, 31 seconds
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Annual tradition and an annual remembrance of a much loved Miramicher

A Christmas to Remember has become a favourite holiday concert tradition in Miramichi.
1/1/17 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 14 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 20 seconds
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Salvus Clinic in Moncton continues search for a new space

Melissa Baxter is the executive director of the Salvus Clinic.
1/1/16 minutes, 37 seconds
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A Moncton school is rallying around families in need this Christmas

Julie Sillker is vice principal at Beaverbrook School. Jill Emeneau is a teacher.
1/1/18 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 16 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 12 seconds
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Miramichi's out of the cold shelter remains on ice following a court action to stop it

Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/112 minutes, 26 seconds
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Cocagne community garden gets a four-season greenhouse

Wiebke Tinney is the executive director of the Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group.
1/1/18 minutes, 47 seconds
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Moncton's Hubcap Comedy Festival previews 2024 event

Robert Gallant is the manager of the HubCap Comedy Festival. Marshall Button is president.
1/1/112 minutes, 3 seconds
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Headstart Moncton's Toyland campaign kicks off

Caroline Donelle is the executive director of Headstart Moncton.
1/1/15 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 46 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 21 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 5 seconds
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Parents panel talks festive finances

Clinton Davis, Weh-Ming Cho and Melanie Colquhoun are members of the Information Morning parents panel.
1/1/118 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 41 seconds
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Moncton Lions Community Centre on the move again

Joanne Richard is the executive director of the Moncton Lions Community Centre.
1/1/15 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 7 seconds
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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
1/1/110 minutes, 4 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 59 seconds
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Business organizations in Miramichi drop legal action against proposed out-of-the-cold shelter

Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/17 minutes, 45 seconds
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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
1/1/111 minutes, 20 seconds
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Population boom in NB leads to longer waiting times for driving road tests

Rathore Shubham of Moncton spoke with CBC's Rhythm Rathi.
1/1/19 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ensemble Moncton gets new funding to expand hours and services

Debby Warren is the executive director of Ensemble Moncton.
1/1/16 minutes, 55 seconds
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Offfical Languages Commissioner chides province for failing to close linguistic equality gap in new report

Shirley MacLean is New Brunswick's official languages commissioner.
1/1/19 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 49 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 6 seconds
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How to protect yourself from salmonella after deadly outbreak in North America linked to cantaloupe

Dr. Raj Bhardwaj is our medical affairs columnist.
1/1/19 minutes, 36 seconds
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Demand at the Peter McKee Food Centre in Moncton continues to grow

Christine Taylor is the executive director of the Peter McKee Food Centre.
1/1/15 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 22 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 38 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 14 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 42 seconds
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Isthmus food program helping kids not go hungry over the weekend.

Tara Stirrat and Valerie MacIntosh with the Isthmus food program.
1/1/110 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 21 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 27 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 36 seconds
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Riverview player joins Professional Women's Hockey League

Growing up in Riverview, Sarah Bujold never thought she could have a professional hockey career.
1/1/16 minutes, 6 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 22 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 27 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 33 seconds
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 50 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 42 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 44 seconds
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Syrian refugee who became "parental rights" advocate in New Brunswick speaks about his story

Jacques Poitras is CBC New Brunswick's provincial affairs reporter.
1/1/112 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 7 seconds
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What will your grocery bill look like in 2024?

Sylvain Charlebois is the senior director of the Agr-Food Analytics lab at Dalhousie University.
1/1/17 minutes, 40 seconds
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Puck drops on the inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League

Karissa Donkin is a reporter with CBC Sports.
1/1/19 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 18 seconds
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Moncton's mayor looks back on 2023 and ahead to the future

Dawn Arnold is the mayor of Moncton.
1/1/121 minutes, 7 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 54 seconds
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Latest numbers show a steep rise in homelessness in New Brunswick

Greg Bishop is a senior director at the Saint John Human Development Council.
1/1/19 minutes, 3 seconds
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Riverview's mayor looks ahead to another year of growth in 2024

Andrew LeBlanc is the mayor of Riverview.
1/1/114 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 19 seconds
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New hopes and challenges ahead for the city of Miramichi in 2024

Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
1/1/110 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 20 seconds
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Weekend fire destroys Aboiteau Wharf restaurant and fish market in Cap-Acadie

Anthony Azard is the CEO of the Cap-Acadie Chamber of Commerce.
1/1/18 minutes, 39 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 19 seconds
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The mayor of Dieppe lays out priorities for his city in 2024

Yvon LaPierre is the mayor of Dieppe.
1/1/113 minutes, 43 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 32 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 32 seconds
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Acadian Peninsula feels brunt of winter storm

Kassim Doumbia is the mayor of Shippagan.
1/1/16 minutes, 53 seconds
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What the loss of the Lions Community Centre programming means to Moncton seniors

Greta Doucet is a senior citizen who lives in Moncton.
1/1/110 minutes, 42 seconds
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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".
1/1/19 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 58 seconds
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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.
1/1/113 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Miramichi Salmon Association has recorded a significant decline in salmon returns

Butch Dalton is the interim president of the Miramichi Salmon Association.
1/1/18 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 10 seconds
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Salisbury is celebrating the history of it's fox industry

Connie Colpitts owned and operated a fox ranch from 1976 until 1987.
1/1/18 minutes, 52 seconds
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Shippigan contends with coastal erosion after series of winter storms

Kassim Doumbia is mayor of Shippigan.
1/1/110 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 51 seconds
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Property assessments jump for many New Brunswickers

Dan Murphy is with the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick.
1/1/19 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 39 seconds
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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.
1/1/120 minutes, 56 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 5 seconds
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Moncton businesses continue to grapple with homelessness

The CBC's Alexandre Silberman has been speaking to business owners in Moncton's downtown.
1/1/17 minutes, 25 seconds
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Health officials say Canada is seeing a record number of cases of invasive Group A strep

Dr. Christopher Labos is an epidemiologist and cardiologist.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 22 seconds
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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
1/1/19 minutes, 26 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 55 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 11 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 58 seconds
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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.
1/1/117 minutes, 29 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 15 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 4 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 27 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 37 seconds
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Shelter Movers marks one year helping abuse victims in Greater Moncton

Michelle Tupy is the Shelter Movers chapter director for Greater Moncton.
1/1/19 minutes, 26 seconds
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Tenant loses everything after fire destroys apartments and businesses in Bouctouche

Arjay Nagramba is from the Philippines and now lives in Bouctouche.
1/1/14 minutes, 37 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/118 minutes, 2 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 12 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 12 seconds
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Roadside History: Why is there a row of quintessentially English brick houses in Dorchester?

James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist.
1/1/113 minutes, 8 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 40 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 36 seconds
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Cervical cancer cases are on the rise in Canada

Dr. Sara Bouberhan is a medical oncologist at the Mass General Cancer Center in Massachusetts.
1/1/17 minutes, 8 seconds
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Stella Maris de Kent hospital is losing its acute care beds temporarily

Aldeo Saulnier is the mayor of Bouctouche.
1/1/17 minutes, 40 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 47 seconds
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Why is New Brunswick's whistleblower law so hard to use?

The CBC's Jacques Poitras explores why the whistleblower law needs an overhaul.
1/1/18 minutes, 51 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 7 seconds
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Mount Allison University's 54-year-old library set for major renovation

Rachel Rubin is dean of libraries and archives at Mount Allison.
1/1/19 minutes, 14 seconds
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Natural resources minister Mike Holland says he's ready to leave politics

Mike Holland is the MLA for the Albert riding.
1/1/17 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 34 seconds
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Cats bring joy to residents at St. Andrews nursing home

Cindy Grant is a producer with CBC New Brunswick.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 29 seconds
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Political watcher reflects on departure announcements of two Higgs cabinet ministers

Jamie Gillies is a professor of communications at St. Thomas University.
1/1/112 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 54 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 53 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 32 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 35 seconds
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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.
1/1/120 minutes, 44 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 18 seconds
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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.
1/1/114 minutes, 1 second
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 28 seconds
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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.
1/1/116 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 43 seconds
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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
1/1/18 minutes, 20 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 57 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 30 seconds
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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".
1/1/114 minutes, 25 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 44 seconds
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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."
1/1/112 minutes, 17 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 17 seconds
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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
1/1/18 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/115 minutes, 30 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 10 seconds
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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. 
1/1/15 minutes, 59 seconds
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Legendary 90s all-ages venue that nurtured Moncton's music scene faces the wrecking ball

Ken Kelley is the drummer for the Monoxides. 
1/1/110 minutes, 31 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 21 seconds
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TransAqua responds to Moncton city council's demand for changes at a sewage composting site.

Nicholas Cormier is TransAqua's interim board chair.
1/1/14 minutes, 45 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 41 seconds
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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.
1/1/17 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/111 minutes, 36 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 43 seconds
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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.
1/1/110 minutes, 54 seconds
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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. 
1/1/17 minutes, 9 seconds
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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.
1/1/18 minutes, 25 seconds
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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. 
1/1/18 minutes, 37 seconds
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How well equipped are police in the face of an ongoing overdose crisis?

Benoit Jolette is the officer in charge of Codiac Regional RCMP. 
1/1/115 minutes, 33 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 52 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 10 seconds
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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.
1/1/19 minutes, 47 seconds
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Moncton airport launches partnership with Hope Air

Courtney Burns is the CEO of the Greater Moncton Romeo LeBlanc International Airport. 
1/1/15 minutes, 43 seconds
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Youth Impact Jeunesse annual fundraiser kicks off in Moncton

Mel Kennah is the executive director of Youth Impact Jeunesse.
1/1/113 minutes, 6 seconds
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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. 
1/1/111 minutes, 5 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 31 seconds
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Some Riverview homeowners being billed for repair work on their street

Eric Sénéchal is a longtime resident of Riverview.
1/1/16 minutes, 34 seconds
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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.
1/1/15 minutes, 53 seconds
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Sexual violence oversight teams working with New Brunswick municipal police forces

Jennifer Richard is the Director of Strategic Development for Sexual Violence New Brunswick.
1/1/17 minutes, 19 seconds
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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.
1/1/16 minutes, 59 seconds
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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.
1/1/112 minutes, 51 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Some nurses to set their own schedule under Horizon program

Paula Doucet is president of the New Brunswick Nurses Union.
13 minutes, 18 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Keeping skiers on track after an unpredictable winter at Poley Mountain

Jamie Hare is the general manager at Poley Mountain.
9 minutes, 21 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Moncton's downtown to undergo a $36 million makeover

Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton Inc.
12 minutes, 20 seconds
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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
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Professional basketball returns to New Brunswick - with some hiccups

Dwayne Tingley is the spokesperson for the Eastern Canadian Basketball League.
8 minutes, 19 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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New property tax bills causing shock, confusion for some New Brunswickers.

Judith Cane moved to Sackville from Ottawa in 2019.
10 minutes, 44 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Moncton actor lands gig on Law & Order

Michael Ford is from Moncton. He lives and works in New York.
18 minutes, 26 seconds
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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
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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
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Helping coastal property owners prepare for the next hurricane season

Sabine Dietz is the executive director of Climatlantic.
7 minutes, 6 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Tips, tricks and time-savers when it comes to filing your taxes.

Alicia Whitten is with the Canada Revenue Agency.
9 minutes, 17 seconds
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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
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Moncton's HubCap Comedy Festival continues

Robert Gallant is general manager of the HubCap Comedy Festival. Marshall Button is president.
8 minutes, 21 seconds
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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
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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
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Protecting the Chignecto Isthmus

David Kogon is the mayor of Amherst.
10 minutes, 24 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Codiac Transpo installs cameras on buses

Aloma Jardine is a spokesperson for Codiac Transpo with the City of Moncton.
7 minutes, 54 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Are New Brunswick kids getting enough physical activity?

Stephane Robichaud is the CEO of the New Brunswick Health Council.
11 minutes, 43 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Catalytic convertor theft hits Moncton Headstart again

Caroline Donelle is the executive director of Moncton Headstart.
6 minutes, 22 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Staff shortages of Crown attorneys slowing down justice system.

Shara Munn is president of the New Brunswick Crown Prosecutors Association.
8 minutes, 15 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Dorchester wharf was a vital transportation hub in the 19th century

James Upham is our roadside history columnist.
9 minutes, 52 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The chess boom hits a Moncton bar

Sébastien Pinto and Gilbert DeGuire run The Ruthless Rooks chess club.
7 minutes, 30 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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How emergency shelters could adapt to help people with serious drug addictons and mental health challenges.

CBC reporter Vanessa Blanch
13 minutes, 35 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Bessborough School in Moncton may remain open after all

Michelle Melendy is chair of the Bessborough Parent School Support Comittee.
9 minutes, 35 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Wayward puffin rescued from busy Riverview road.

David Gordan of Riverview came across an Atlantic puffin on Coverdale Road.
5 minutes, 26 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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New affordable housing units in Miramichi aim to ease housing crunch

Adam Lordon is the mayor of Miramichi.
9 minutes, 53 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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University in Maine plans to offer nursing program in New Brunswick

Holly McKnight is the president of Beal University Canada.
7 minutes, 25 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Wayward puffin found on busy Riverview road released back to the wild

Pam Novak is with the Atlantic Wildlife Institute.
9 minutes, 7 seconds
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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
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Governments missing data on homelessness in rural communities

Cheryl Forchuk is the Assistant Scientific Director at Lawson Health Research Institute.
17 minutes, 54 seconds
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A new year, a new COVID variant

Dr. Raj Bhardwaj says XBB.1.5 is the fastest spreading variant yet.
8 minutes, 19 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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Blood work results now accessible online in New Brunswick

Haley Flaro is executive director of Ability New Brunswick.
6 minutes, 23 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Miramichi program helps kids with autism learn water safety skills

Cindi Green is the co-ordinator and founder of Autism Swim Miramichi.
9 minutes
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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
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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
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Teachers say NB budget doesn't address chronic shortages

Connie Keating is the president of the New Brunswick Teachers Association.
10 minutes, 5 seconds
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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