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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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Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Mayor Kate Rogers about the transparency in city council meetings, and why more than half are in camera
Ray Cronin from the Beaverbrook Art Gallery is having a book launch tonight. Not just one book, but three.
In the past six years, records reveal that more than half of Council's meeting time was spent in closed sessions, restricting public access to their discussions. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Sandra Bender, founder of Good Governance NB, the organization that did the research.
There's lots of live music coming to the city of Fredericton this summer. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to music blogger Emma Chevarie about what we can expect.
The City of Fredericton is working on an Urban Forest Strategy, and it wants to know what you think. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Richard Hall, City Forester & Assistant Manager of Parks and Trees, and Landon Black, a consultant with Stantec.
Well-known economist Don Drummond is in Fredericton this Friday as the keynote speaker for a summit on primary and long-term health care and the challenges. He spoke to Jeanne Armstrong about the state of our health care system.
New Brunswick school bus drivers say their reputation has been damaged by the latest report from the province's auditor general. The report released last week outlined concerns about a lack of oversight and safety protocols. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Iris Lloyd, president of CUPE local 1253, the union that represents about 900 school bus drivers in the province.
Doctor Peter Lin shares his reflections on new research about some artificial sweeteners. A study published last week in the European Heart Journal suggests a link to cardiovascular risks.
How do you navigate being online, while keeping your wits about you? Jeanne Armstrong hosted a panel discussion last week at St. Thomas University about digital respect and online abuse. Panelists were Adam Binet, Allie Coyle, Sonja Perley and Emily Paul.
What does a baby computer call his father? Data. If you groaned at that joke, you're not alone. STU professor Matt Dinan wrote an essay about why we cringe at dad jokes, and how they helped him understand his role as a father of four.
CBC's Jacques Poitras joined us this morning from the new international bridge. We heard how the new port of entry in Edmundston, into Madawaska Maine, is highlighting a tight-knit community that has fought to stay connected over the years. Jacques spoke to New Brunswicker Lise Pelletier from University of Maine at Fort Kent.
We bring you the second conversation in our Reconcili-ACTION series. David Smith of First Nations Storytellers joins Jeanne Armstrong with some book suggestions.
It's the largest clinical trial to date in the world on methamphetamine use, and River Stone Recovery Centre in Fredericton will be taking part. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Sara Davidson. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/fredericton-river-stone-centre-trial-meth-1.7230339
In this era of climate change, more frequent and more freakish storms often mean more flooding. Harry Forestell looks at how we can assess a property's flood risk. https://www.cbc.ca/newsinteractives/features/rising-risk-flood
Upstairs from the new cafe is another busy space. Every Monday, there's a 12 Neighbours art class. Bev Christiansen is a Community Facilitator and one of her responsibilities is to teach that class. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to her and Ashley Chapman, one of the students.
It's opening day for the new coffee shop and kitchen at the 12 Neighbours tiny home community. Jeanne Armstrong spoke Marcel LeBrun, founder and Chair of 12 Neighbours.
Mayor Al of the 12 Neighbours community joined Jeanne Armstrong along with Fredericton City Councillor Jocelyn Pike at the opening of Neighbourly coffee. The two have gotten to know each other and they have a lot in common as community leaders.
The community of 12 Neighbours is changing peoples lives. Two years ago, Melissa Heagney and her partner moved into a tiny home after a year of living in a tent. She went back to school and is now a cook in the kitchen at Neighbourly Coffee.
There's a new coffee shop at the 12 Neighbours Tiny Home community in Fredericton. Neighbourly Coffee opened it's doors today. Jeanne Armstrong dropped in earlier in the week as the staff were testing recipes, and spoke to Rodrigo Flores and Iryna Kadushkina.
When Governor-General Mary Simon took the job, she knew she'd get critics of the institution, but she didn't expect the racist and misogynistic comments online against her personally, and that experience inspired a symposium she held in Fredericton yesterday. Jeanne Armstrong was there on stage with Her Excellency.
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100% agree. I hope principals, teachers, and parents speak out.
do people get severe adverse reactions to it and have people died?
I know there are other restaurant owners in the city. it would be nice to hear from some of the smaller owners.
no one has 100 percent chance of not having covid...