On this day’s show:
- A new musical segment! Positive Songs for Pandemics presents uplifting songs chosen by B Street’s own B! This week, we hear Lodestar by Sarah Harmer. Tune in on Monday nights at 8pm for new episodes of B Street.
- Interview: since we aren’t able to bring you the monthly interviews with Real Life Survivors, I thought we’d remind you of the person who started them all: Julie Comeau, when I met her in 2019.
- Interview: we revisit Rowan Miller of NotaBle Acts from 2019, talking about the playwriting contest (deadline is April 23 for your submissions, May 22 for student submissions)
COVID-19 update:
- The province announced one new case of COVID-19 yesterday afternoon, leaving the total number of cases at 117.
- 77 people have recovered from the virus.
- Dr. Jennifer Russell said New Brunswickers shouldn’t get ahead of themselves, and that the outbreak is not over yet.
- Premier Higgs said his government will look into more benefits for essential workers from the federal government.
- Prime Minister Trudeau has expanded the requirements for the CERB.
- Post Secondary support and commercial rent support is expected in the coming days.
- The curve of COVID-19 in Canada is starting to slow, according to Dr. Theresa Tam.
- We hear about a very famous Canadian who is dealing with COVID-19 through song.
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