In this show:
- Today was Ball Point Pen Day. I tried to say something nice about it, because I realize it’s an amazing invention, but really… what can you say? Go write something!
- We are in the middle of Canada Blood Week. You can help save a life. Contact blood.ca to book your appointment.
- The last schedule Digital Tertulia is tonight! Listen to Daniel Tubb talk about Gabriel Garcia Márquez. This will be live at 7pm.
- I read about the upcoming release of Depends on the Pay, the new album of New Brunswick folk songs assembled and performed by Mike Bravener, so I wanted to share my interview with Mike from last fall, when he embarked on this project.
- We also revisit another Real Life Survivor: Louis Stravato.
- And a bit of music in the mix: Smile by Eyeswide.
News updates:
- The province announced one new case of COVID-19 yesterday. The individual from zone one is someone in their 20s who did not self-isolate after travelling.
- Education Minister Dominic Cardy is looking for the province to pass Bill 11, which requires all public school students to be vaccinated.
- Courthouses around New Brunswick are slowly returning to near normal dockets every day.
- Codiac RCMP have arrested 34-year-old Peter Thomas Poirier after an armed robbery in Dieppe early Monday morning.
- The ACAA announced its first-semester sports schedule is cancelled due to COVID-19.
- After last weekend’s severe thunderstorm, the City of Fredericton will clean up of small debris this Saturday.
- Science East has found its newest CEO in its chief operating officer, Guy Robbins.
- And Rogers Communications said yesterday partnering with women’s shelter throughout the Maritimes is crucial during COVID-19.
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