• 12 Neighbours community member, 1 year later
    Dec 20 2024

    ​One year ago, Mike Bendis narrowly escaped an encampment fire in the woods. Now, he's a flourishing community member at 12 Neighbours on the Northside​, and a regular at their weekly guitar classes.​ Jeanne Armstrong dropped in to catch up.

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    11 mins
  • Pajama project
    Dec 20 2024

    ​I​sabelle Leger brings us the story about a project aimed at giving the gift of fresh pajamas to elementary students in Fredericton and Oromocto. We​ hear from Samantha Wood, who started the Pajama Project three years ago and has seen a big jump in demand.

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    8 mins
  • ​Victory turkey drive
    Dec 19 2024

    ​Victory Meat Market has finished its turkey drive this year. Its goal was to collect $77,000 in order to purchase 2,200 turkeys. ​J​eanne Armstrong spoke to Alex Scholten, the owner of Victory, to see if they met that goal​.

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    8 mins
  • ​Beaverbrook Art Gallery - Merrymaking by Cornelius Kreighoff
    Dec 19 2024

    Jeanne Armstrong spoke to the Beaverbrook's John Leroux​ about how a dutch painter in the 1800s captured the mess of a merry holiday party.

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    11 mins
  • A​ccessible taxi bylaw
    Dec 19 2024

    ​A new proposed bylaw in Fredericton would require taxi companies to have at least one wheel-chair accessible vehicle in their fleets. ​J​eanne Armstrong spoke to Ability NB executive director Haley Flaro for her thoughts​.

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/fredericton-taxi-company-mobility-accessibility-1.7411876

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    13 mins
  • P​olitical watchers look at what's happening in Ottawa
    Dec 18 2024

    Monday was a busy day in federal politic​s, ​w​ith Chrystia Freeland’s departure and Dominic LeBlanc being sworn in as the country’s new Finance Minister. ​C​olleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to our political experts Jamie Gillies and Erin Crandall to get their thoughts​.

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    16 mins
  • ​Task force meeting
    Dec 18 2024

    A new task force aimed at tackling public safety in Fredericton has held its first meeting. ​Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to Marchell Coulombe, who lives in Devon and sits on that task force.

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    11 mins
  • ​Medical column - holiday health
    Dec 18 2024

    ​Colleen Kitts-Goguen spoke to Dr. Peter Lin for a look at how to stay as healthy as possible and out of the emergency room this holiday season.

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    10 mins