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This Week in Fredericton: July 11-17, 2026

In this week’s episode, we talk to the people fighting for a new pool in Fredericton and visit the Charlotte Street Arts Centre for a celebration of the talent of local youth. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape

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This Week in Fredericton: July 4-10, 2026

In this week’s episode, we talk to the current artist in residence at the Fredericton Botanic Garden, recap last weekend’s Animaritime convention, and preview a new literary festival that’s coming to our city this Fall. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the

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People Need Music: July 23, 2026

Irish Millie called into People Need Music to chat with host, Tonya Price, about her East Coast tour and her new album (found on BandCamp now), which will be released on all streaming platforms in the coming weeks. Irish Millie performs on Saturday, July 25th at Nomad Coffee on Queen St. $10 Tonya also played

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People Need Music: June 18, 2026

This week on People Need Music, host Tonya Price, hear Indigenous Excellence through music in celebration of National Indigenous History Month. Playlist Wyatt C. Louis – Dancing With Sue nêhiyawak – Somnambulist Cris Derkson – Treaties Quantum Tangle – Love Is Love Pt.1 Willie Mitchell – Call Of The Moose The Hello Crows – Warbler

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Nothing in Particular: 2026-Jun-09

Episode 45 – At least one song from every decade from the 1960s to the 2020s, today in history, and the skies. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More

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People Need Music: FLOURISH Festival 2026

FLOURISH Festival takes place May 29 and May 30th in beautiful downtown Fredericton. Featuring emerging and established artists, it is not to be missed! Most shows take place at The Cap. www.flourish-fest.com for tickets, show times and artist information. Playlist Pallmer – Tulips douance – Je sais pas Myriam Thomas – Fanny Green Eyes, Witch

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People Need Music: February 12, 2026

Love is in the air, this week on People Need Music. Host, Tonya Price, fills the airwaves with songs for and about love. Playlist: Arkells – Kiss Cam :: Terra Lightfoot – Cross Border Lovers :: Charlotte Cornfield – Hurts Like Hell :: Jenn Grant – No One’s Gonna Love You (Quite Like I Do)

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Testing For Echo – Episode 93 – My Apologies

For some reason this episode has refused to publish. My apologies. We shall just have to carry on. Take Care, Tim   Episode 93 already?? Wow This is Testing For Echo Episode 93 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am always thankful to be your host Tim Scammell. I

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People Need Music: February 5, 2026

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in Canada, and the theme is Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations. Today host, Tonya Price, offers brilliant music from black musicians across generations. Technical support provided by Jeff Richardson! Playlist Julian Taylor – Seeds :: Allison Russell – The Returner :: Aquakultre, Gary Beals, Hailey Smith

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People Need Music: January 29, 2026

Again this week, Jeff Richardson co-hosts with Tonya Price as they run down some notable nominations from the 2026 ECMAs and the JUNO awards. Both take place in May in Sydney, NS and Hamilton, ON respectively. Playlist Pierre Guitard – LEMONS :: Goldie Boutellier – Neon Nuptials :: Kellie Loder – When We Kiss ::

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