All shows where the primary focus is spoken word.
On November 2, at a press conference held by Business Fredericton North, it was announced that the Nashwaaksis Memorial School property would be redeveloped into apartment housing by State Street Properties. Our reporter Micrielle Manga has the story. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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In this week’s episode, we talk to Dr. Jennifer Storey, the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) new Canada Research Chair (CRC) in intimate partner violence responses. We also talk to UNB professor Dr. Mohsen Mohammadi, who was recently awarded a second term as a CRC in marine additive manufacturing. Podcast: Play in new window |
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Fredericton city council has approved in principle the city’s 2027 operating budget. This decision was made at a council meeting on November 2. According to the city, most residents will see a reduced property tax rate. Additions to the operating budget include expanded free recreation programming, additional staff and equipment for the Fredericton Police Force’s
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In this week’s episode, we preview the upcoming Silver Wave Film Festival. It runs from November 5 to 12 at locations all across Fredericton. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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In this week’s episode, we cover groups fighting for action on energy affordability and take a look at the Grant Harvey Centre expansion project. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Several groups are calling for action on energy affordability in New Brunswick. On Friday, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), and the New Brunswick Coalition of Persons with Disabilities (NBCPD), held a press conference at Imprint Youth in Fredericton. At the press conference, speakers called for an income-based energy rebate for low-to-moderate-income
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In this week’s episode, we preview an event dedicated to supporting emerging musicians from New Brunswick; and, look at University of New Brunswick professor Herb Emery’s research on the information and communications technology sector. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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The Charlotte Street Arts Centre is hosting its annual Fest Forward event in Fredericton this weekend. Fest Forward is essentially a free professional development weekend for musical artists from New Brunswick. It culminates in a concert the public can attend on Saturday night. For the full story, hit the play button below. Podcast: Play in
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In this week’s episode, we learn about the Fredericton Fire Department’s new ignitable liquid detection canine team; the City of Fredericton’s proposed 2027 water and sewer budget; and a Fredericton man participating in a charity contest. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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In this week’s episode, we highlight the work of Bronwen Cunningham, a Fredericton woman who last month was posthumously awarded the New Brunswick Human Rights Award. We also visit Fredericton High School for the grand opening of a new outdoor classroom; and, bring you more coverage of the Writers of the Realm literary festival from
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On September 19, the inaugural Writers of the Realm Literary Festival and Fantasy Ball took place at the Fredericton Inn. Our reporter Micrielle Manga covered the event and interviewed local authors about their creative process, inspirations and much more. For the full story, click the play button below. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:
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In this week’s episode, we preview the Enbicon gaming convention taking place in Fredericton this weekend and see how board games are bringing people together. We also chat with the University of New Brunswick’s first research chair in digital agriculture and learn how this emerging field can help New Brunswick farmers. Podcast: Play in new
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Here’s your daily news update for September 23: Conditions are favourable for the development of frost in Fredericton tonight, according to Environment Canada. The Enbicon gaming convention will be taking place this weekend at the Fredericton Inn. Fredericton city council’s mobility committee meets tomorrow at noon. For the full stories, click the play button below.
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Here’s your daily news update for September 22: City council has authorized the purchase of Murray Island for eighty thousand dollars. The City of Fredericton is looking into whether it makes sense to remove the parking spaces on Regent Street between King and Queen streets. For the full stories, click the play button below.
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In this week’s episode, we cover the grand opening of the first large-scale perishable food recovery centre in Canada: Greener Village’s Thrive Food Rescue Centre. We also cover United Colours of Fashion’s Fredericton Fall Fashion Festival stop with guest reporter Micrielle Manga. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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In this week’s episode, we sit down for a chat with Josh Steeves, general manager of the Harvest Music Festival. The annual festival will take over downtown Fredericton from September 15th to 20th. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that
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In this week’s episode, we explore the situation surrounding the old militia arms store building at 11 Carleton Street. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman. Podcast: Play in new window |
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In this week’s episode, we chat with Jane Thomson, an associate professor of law at the University of New Brunswick. Thomson is currently doing a study on the law of dependants’ relief in Canada and recently received a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for it. This Week in Fredericton
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In this week’s episode, we chat with Francie Morgan, a program coordinator for the non-profit organization Nature NB, about monarch butterflies and helping pollinators. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman. Podcast:
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In this week’s episode, we sit down for a chat with Dr. Yang Qu, associate professor of chemistry at the University of New Brunswick, to discuss an exciting scientific discovery he and other researchers made. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the
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In this week’s episode, we talk to the people behind a unique marketing campaign created in response to construction that could impact downtown businesses; and, Dr. Mary Louise McCarthy, who’s part of the team putting on this weekend’s inaugural Still Here: Emancipation Celebration festival. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to
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In this week’s episode, we talk to the team behind a company creating a unique soil product with seaweed; and, an associate professor at the University of New Brunswick that led a team in creating a course for health care professionals about addressing barriers to reproductive healthcare in correctional settings. This Week in Fredericton is
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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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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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Well, here’s our second episode, it was originally supposed to be on Fascism, the rise of right wing extremism, illiberalism, democratic backsliding, I wound up having so much more to say by the time this episode was done. I essentially got through talking about the MAGA movement as a fascist revolution, and ran out of
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