RIP Frédéric Bonenfant
It is with incredible sadness that we have learned of the sudden passing of one of our own. Fred Bonenfant was enthusiastic, funny and a gentle giant. He is missed tremendously.
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People Need Music: May 8, 2025
John Allaire brings his East Coast Caravan tour to New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia this month with multiple dates across all three provinces. Check out www.johnallaire.com for all the details. Playlist The Barr Brothers – Defibrillation :: Valerie June – Joy, Joy! :: John Allaire – Sugar :: John Allaire – Swing
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Harmony Corruption Episode 93-May 6th, 2025
Hi Folks! This week’s episode brings the heaviness back and cranks it up to 11! This week has some black metal, death metal, and a bit of classic material just to mix things up. Here’s the playlist for the week: Loudness-Revelation Cirith Ungol-Paradise Lost Paradise Lost-Eternal Paradise Lost-Rapture Entombed-Chaos Breed Autokrator-Inquisitio-Denunciatio-Exceptio Obsequiae-The Palms of Sorrowed
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UNB’s Renaissance College changes its name to School of Leadership Studies after 25 years
Originally aired April 30, 2025.
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NBCCD Fashion Show sees additional alumni and special guests from “That Kind of Worked”
Originally aired April 30, 2025.
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Advanced polls at UNB conflict with exams, low early voter turnout
Originally aired April 25, 2025.
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Fredericton Homeless Shelters encourage resident voting for federal election Monday
Originally aired April 25, 2025.
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Who will cut what: Not-for-profit and advocacy groups in Fredericton agree on housing as major concern going into Monday’s election
Originally aired April 25, 2025.
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First screenwriting workshop for kids at Fredericton Public Library a resounding success
Originally aired April 28, 2025.
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Groundbreaking research at UNB finds low-cost GNSS receivers produce data equal to high-cost receivers
Originally aired April 17, 2025.
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Pierre Poilievre’s first election rally in Fredricton met by “moist and feisty” protest
Originally aired April 3, 2025.
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Fredericton highschoolers and La Fédération des jeunes francophones du Nouveau-Brunswick deliver open letter demanding lower voting age in the province
Originally aired April 2, 2025.
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Local historian publishes definitive book on Canadian First World War cap badges
Originally aired March 28, 2025.
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End of Global Skills Opportunity program means university students will lose key funding source when studying abroad
Originally aired April 17, 2025.
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Harmony Corruption Episode 92-April 29th, 2025
Hi Folks! This week’s album of the week is a fun one. This week’s playlist is a bit more in the old-school style, but there are a couple newer tunes to spice things up. Next week’s episode will bring the heavy! Here’s the playlist for the week: Motley Crue-Take Me to the Top Judas Priest-Raw
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Harmony Corruption Episode 91-April 22nd, 2025
Hi Folks! This week’s episode was recorded in advance as I was unable to come into the studio this week. It features lots of great longer tunes, so it’s a bit different than the Extravagrindza episodes, where 100+ songs are in the queue! As well, Les Binks, drummer of Judas Priest on their fantastic albums
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Harmony Corruption Radiothon Special Episode!-April 12th, 2025
Hi Folks! This week features a very special playlist of all Canadian tunes. This was a fun little mini episode from Saturday for the CHSR-FM Radiothon. Hope you all enjoyed and thank you to all those that donated to the station, we greatly appreciate it. Thank you once again! Here’s the playlist: Woods of Ypres-Lightning
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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.
Mornings Are Hard || 2025-04-28
Artist – Track | Album 1.) Discus – A Rosy Picture || To Relate To 2.) Ribbon Skirt – Wrong Planet || Bite Down 3.) Casper Skills – Spindledrop || Kit-Cat 4.) Said The Whale – UnAmerican || Cascadia 5.) Hawksley Workman – Obsesses || Fly Like An Ego 6.) Mother Mother – Love to
People Need Music: April 24, 2025
The Barr Brothers bring new and cherished songs to The Fredericton Playhouse on Friday, May 9, 2025. Tickets are available! This week on People Need Music, Brad Barr calls in to chat about their new album and The Barr Brothers performing as a duo. Playlist: Claude Munson – Broken Stairs :: Broken Social Scene –
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Testing For Echo – Episode 74 – Music and Mayhem – Orig. Air Date April 26, 2025
Hello there everyone. I trust that all is well and that you’re in the mood for an amazing hour of musical mayhem. This is episode 74 of Testing For Echo on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am your host Tim Scammell. Before we begin I just want to mention
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People Need Music: April 17, 2025
Matt Dusk is a seasoned performer who will perform Tony Bennett classics, on Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Fredericton Playhouse. He called into “People Need Music” to chat about why the Standards continue to be relevant and his great success in Poland. Playlist Antoine L. Collins – (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
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Harmony Corruption Episode 90-April 15th, 2025
Hi Folks! Welcome back to Harmony Corruption! I can’t believe it’s officially been 90 episodes. I got to pick up some great new albums on a road trip over the weekend, and this week features lots of tunes off those albums this week. Here’s the playlist for the week: Pentagram-20 Buck Spin Pentagram-Bride of Evil
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Away From The Mire Episode 75
I’d like to start out with a huge thank you to everyone who helped support CHSR Fundrive 2025 and helped us reach our goal. Whether you donated your time, music or money it is greatly appreciated. This weeks show is below though not necessarily in this order! Artist – Title Blind Idiot God –
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Testing For Echo – Episode 75 – “Testing For Echo and Canadianity eh?” – Orig. Air Date April 12, 2025
Hello everyone. I trust that all is well and that you’re in the mood for an amazing hour of musical magic. This is episode 75 of Testing For Echo on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am your host Tim Scammell. Today is a very special episode all about Canadians
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