Category Archives: News
Pierre Poilievre’s first election rally in Fredricton met by “moist and feisty” protest
Fredericton highschoolers and La Fédération des jeunes francophones du Nouveau-Brunswick deliver open letter demanding lower voting age in the province
Local historian publishes definitive book on Canadian First World War cap badges
End of Global Skills Opportunity program means university students will lose key funding source when studying abroad
Live Election Coverage on CHSR!
Join a collection of radio stations from across the country as we broadcast live coverage of the federal election from an alternative point of view! Starting at 9pm, tune in for 2 hours of nationally-produced live commentary.
New MacLauchlan Prize for Effective Writing hopes to inspire culture of writers at the University of New Brunswick
“An experience from the perspective of a parent”: new Baby Crafters workshop at the Charlotte Street Art Centre
Arts Matters Conference tenth anniversary sees highest numbers since COVID
UNB Student Union overhauls vice presidential positions, adds new Director of Communications
UNB signs Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism
UNB Reds Men’s Hockey’s new head coach finishes first regular season
ACORN New Brunswick demands regulation of NSF (Non Sufficient Funds) bank fees
University of New Brunswick Student Union discounted bus pass referendum succeeds
New Women in Cyber Security at UNB Hosts Courses and Guest Lectures in 2025
Guinness returns to Fredericton pubs in time for St. Patrick’s Day
Project AUDE: Board Game Developers at UNB Collaborate with Archives and Special Collections
A conversation with new deputy chief of the Fredericton Police Force
Free bike lock program aims to cut back on bike thefts on campus– but more people need to hear about it
UNB SU Debate 2025
On February 19, candidates for positions on the UNB Fredericton Student Union partook in a debate/Q&A moderated in part by CHSR’s own Mark Kilfoil.
Here is a recording of the discussion, with edits only to remove irrelevant matter (our trivia contests).
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Harvest Music Festival Announces New Site Layout
Harvest Music Festival will be making some changes heading into their 35th anniversary next year.
In a Facebook post the festival announced that they will be combining two of their main tents, the Blues and Mojo, into a new site for the festival that will make use of the new outdoor stage in Officers Square.
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Explore NB Open Returning Next Summer After Successful Inaugural Event
The PGA Tour Americas is coming back to Fredericton with the announcement that the Explore NB open will return for its second year, of a now five total committed, to Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course as the tours only event in Atlantic Canada.
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CHSR News – December 4th, 2024 – Premier Holt Announces Dates For Nurse Retention Payments, CUPE Yet To Agree
Nurses in New Brunswick have a date on when they will receive their promised 10,000$ retention bonuses from the Holt government.
It was announced that 9,950 retention payments will be sent out on December 19th, with the hopes that they will be received by Dec.31st or shortly into the new year.
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UNB soccer coach helping Canada Soccer grow
We speak with Joe Hamilton, UNB Men’s Soccer assistant coach and Video/Performance Analyst for Canada’s Men’s National Soccer Team.
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Fredericton’s Historic Beaver Statue Finds New Home
One of Fredericton’s most important artworks, has a new, permanent home in the city’s Beaverbrook Art Gallery.
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