Information Morning Fredericton is your window on the community every weekday morning, from 5:55 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One, the news and stories of our lives in your city and around the province; keeping you informed and engaged.
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Our political watchers, Erin Crandall and Jamie Gillies, weighed in on the English Language debate last night.
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Theatre New Brunswick is putting on a very different holiday production this year, a story told through 12 pieces of mail, delivered right to your door. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Natasha MacLellan, artistic director of TNB, and playwright Don Hannah.
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Will Fredericton get a new aquatic centre if no one will agree to pay for it? The city has asked the Local Governance Commission to intervene. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Mayor Kate Rogers.
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Playhouse preview - Lemon Bucket Orkestra
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Tim Yerxa has a preview of The Lemon Bucket Orkestra, described as "Guerilla-folk party-punk".
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Medical column - microplastics in the brain
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We know that microplastics are getting into our bodies in various ways. Eating. Drinking. Breathing. But a new study suggests the plastic is ending up in our brain. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Peter Lin about what this could mean for all of us.
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Erin Steuter, an expert on disinformation about the fake information that can spread during an election and how it can become very dangerous, very quickly.
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The Pan American Black Bass Championship is coming to the Fredericton Capital Region September 25-29, and it's bringing in top anglers from around the world. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Bob Izumi and Adam Foster.
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A Fredericton film won best Drama Comedy at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival last week.Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Brenda Malley, director of the film and actor Hugo T. Larsson, who was nominated for Best Actor.
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The City of Fredericton is making it easier to dispose of your yard waste. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to foreman Mike Lacroix to find out how.
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to poll analyst Eric Grenier to break down the latest polling numbers and where he thinks this election will be decided.
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What matters to you? - Bridge protection
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Heading into this provincial election we want to know the issues that affect your life and will influence your vote. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Roxanne Merrill Young of Taymouth. What matters to her is the town bridge.
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Kim Poffenroth, N.B.'s Chief Electoral Officer, about what you need to know as we head into the provincial election.
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If you’re a new resident in Fredericton, the Multicultural Association of Fredericton wants to help you get to know the city better. It's holding a Newcomer Bus Tour this weekend. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to MCAF's Marisa Rojas.
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Negotkok's Jeremy Dutcher won his second Polaris prize this week. Prapti Bamaniya called up his biggest fan, his mom, Lisa Perley Dutcher.
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Another district education council in New Brunswick is taking legal action against the province. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to the chair of the DSFS DEC, Michel Côté, about why it's suing over what it calls insufficient schools.
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Flyers from Campaign Life Coalition are drawing shock and anger from some New Brunswickers. They're calling them hate speech, and questioning why Canada Post is allowing them to be delivered. Meanwhile, the coalition argues Canada Post would violate its constitutional rights if it didn't deliver them. A law professor helps us delve into this. Jeann…
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Fawn Parker's new book, Hi, It's Me.
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What does grief look like? For Fredericton author Fawn Parker, the loss of her mother five years ago was like nothing she imagined from movies or books. She tries to channel that disorienting experience in a new novel. Fawn sat down with Jeanne Armstrong.
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Three of Fredericton's trails have been given Wolastoqey names. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Wolastoqi elder Imelda Perley who was there as the new trail signs were unveiled.
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Medical column - depression brain scans
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Earlier this month, in the journal, Nature, researchers published a study discussing mental health, linking depression in some people to biological processes in the brain. The study suggests a connection between one particular area of the brain, and the size of that area, to a person's risk for experiencing depression. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to our…
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Grid City Magazine, a website to give voice to the city’s vibrant arts and culture communities, is shutting down. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to the founder of the magazine, Matt Carter.
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Fredericton's new police chief, Gary Forward, is in his first month on the job. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Chief Forward about his plans for policing in the city.
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A new fee structure encouraging primary care doctors to take on more patients is now in place. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Paula Keating of the New Brunswick Medical Society about how it works.
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This week we're beginning a series on New Brunswick folk songs. Musician Mike Bravener has collected and reimagined a third album of folk songs. He has the stories behind the songs and we hear his 2024 version.
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to CBC Indigenous reporter Sis Moqon, who spent the day in Elsipogtog after last week's shooting of Iggy Dedam by RCMP.
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Jeanne Armstrong and Tristan Grant spoke to Harvest Music festival programming director Brent Staeben about this year's festival, and the challenges ahead.
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Kylie Fox has a new album and one of the songs from the album draws inspiration from the women who have shaped her life. She sat down with Tristan Grant.
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When asked about who his mentor was, Tristan Grant, aka Wolf Castle says "David Myles has never steered me wrong". Jeanne Armstrong spoke to David about that.
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Julian Taylor has been working in the music industry for 25 years but recently his solo work is attracting a lot of attention. He's here for Harvest and he talked to Tristan Grant.
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The Harvest Music festival would never happen without the help of thousands of volunteers. Security volunteer David Kilfoil spoke to Jeanne Armstrong and Tristan Grant at Officers' Square.
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The serious incident response team is investigating after a Mi'kmaw man was killed by the RCMP at Elsipogtog First Nation.Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Pam Palmater, a Mi'kmaw lawyer from Eel River Bar First Nation.
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There have been three fatal shootings of a First Nations person by police in New Brunswick in under five years. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to criminologist Michael Boudreau about what this means for the relationship between indigenous people in the province and the police.
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It has been a busy road construction season in Fredericton. There are still a few projects underway and we get an update from Melissa Steeves with the City of Fredericton.
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Playhouse preview - Momentum of Isolation
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Tim Yerxa about the new season at the Playhouse and about the first show in the Spotlight series, Momentum of Isolation.
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Famous people need haircuts too. We hear from the barber at Hashey's who got a chance to cut Jason Isbell's hair, and wants to do it again this year. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Shelly Woodcock about her brush with fame.
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Dental society director Paul Blanchard on why N.B. dentists have lowest participation in new national plan.
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Hugh Kennedy of Fredericton shares an inspiring personal story of giving a kidney to a family member.
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The Fredericton musician talks to columnist Tristan Grant about mentorship on the local music scene.
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The rock and roots musician talks about his latest album ahead of a show this week at Fredericton's Harvest Music Festival
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Ben Harrison of the Capital Region Mental Health and Addictions Association tells us about its new second-hand clothing store, Brighter Days Boutique.
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John Leroux of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery on a new multi-media exhibit featuring hundreds of suspended white flowers.
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Government funding for faith-based addiction treatment
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Homelessness and addiction researcher Eric Weissman says the more options the better, but Christian programs don't work for everyone.
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Overheated: How our warming world is affecting our health
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Overheated is a collaboration between three CBC radio programs. It looks at rising earth temperatures and how that is affecting our health, our cities, and our ecosystems. Dr. Brian Goldman is one of the collaborators he speaks with host Jeanne Armstrong about how our bodies are showing signs of heat stress. �…
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Finding a parking spot on STU and UNB campuses is like finding a needle in a haystack, according to some students. Information Morning Associate Producer, Prapti Bamaniya, drove down yesterday, found a spot and spoke to some students.
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Movies: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the sequel
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The Tim Burton sequel to Beetlejuice is out. And our entertainment columnist Rebekah Chasse is back too with all the highlights.
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Supply-and-confidence agreement
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is scrapping the supply-and-confidence agreement his party made with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to public policy expert Lori Turnbull to explain the big picture.
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School is back in session and that means even more pressure on areas still undergoing road construction. We heard from parents of children who go to Barkers Point Elementary school, then Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Barkers Point resident Jeff Nelson.
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An extra hour of instructional time for New Brunswick kindergarten to Grade 2 students is having a big impact on families. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Lily Smallwood, a parent with four children in the public school system, about how she's handling the change.
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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Matt Galloway, host of The Current, as he passed through Fredericton to talk about the stories in the province that caught his attention.
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An infection control epidemiologist is sounding the alarm over poor air quality in schools as kids head back to the classroom. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Colin Furness about the spread of respiratory viruses like COVID 19 and whooping cough.
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Medical column - parental mental health
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Taking care of kids can be stressful. In the United States, the Surgeon General has issued an advisory on the state of parental mental health. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to our regular medical columnist, Dr. Peter Lin about how stress is affecting the health of parents.
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