Information Morning Fredericton

<p>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.</p>

R​ent control

Will New Brunswick's rent cap legislation provide adequate protection for tenants?​ Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Sara Beyer with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights​.

11-22
10:02

​Premier Holt answers your questions

One month after she won the New Brunswick election, Premier Susan Holt joined Jeanne Armstrong in the studio for a Q & A session.

11-22
22:02

​Titanique

The off-Broadway comedy Titanique is on its Canadian tour, currently in Montreal.​Jeanne Armstrong spoke to cast member Rose Messenger, who is from Fredericton, about her role in the show.

11-22
12:46

Neuro-diverse hockey

Matt Vautour of Hockey New Brunswick on a growing program for neurodiverse hockey players.

11-21
08:55

Rent cap reaction

Minister David Hickey, critic Glen Savoie and landlord Willie Scholten discuss the upcoming imposition of a 3 per cent cap on rent increases in N.B.

11-21
15:52

Remembering Julia Stewart

Brittany Fraser, Jordan Tretheway and Candace Hare pay tribute to a beloved librarian and MS advocate in Fredericton.

11-21
19:04

Beavers sculpture

John Leroux of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery on the re-unveiling of an iconic work of public art in Fredericton.

11-21
11:33

Playhouse preview - Tyler Shaw

Tim Yerxa gets us in the spirit of the season with a chat about Tyler Shaw's Christmas show.

11-20
08:14

Measles continues to spread in N.B.

Many infections are preventable with vaccines, including measles. But Canada is still seeing outbreaks of the disease.​ Jeanne Armstrong spoke to immunologist Dawn Bowdish about measles, the risks, and why it continues to spread.

11-20
07:38

​Quilts of Valour

A quilt isn't just a way to keep warm​, Quilts of Valour in Canada considers it a hug from the nation. The organization handed out 11 quilts to veterans this week in Fredericton​. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to the local rep, Lynne Mersereau.https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6569087

11-20
07:55

Housing starts

Fredericton and Moncton have ranked in the top 20 out of 100 communities in Canada for apartment housing starts. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Mike Moffat, the economist who put the report together.

11-20
10:39

Local 'Swiftie' headed to 20th concert

Planes headed from Fredericton to Toronto are full of Swifties attending Taylor Swift's Canadian leg of her Eras tour. ​Jeanne Armstrong spoke to one fan going from Woodstock. It's ​A​shley Chase's 20th time seeing Swift in concert. 

11-20
08:08

Medical column - E. coli carrots

​Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Peter Lin about the E​. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots.

11-20
09:57

Crown corporation curse

Canada Post is one of many crown corporations that struggle financially and compete with private companies. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to University of Ottawa professor Paul Daly about how the business model might make it susceptible to challenges.

11-19
12:59

Canada Post strike

​A strike is never convenient​, but a postal strike leading up to the ​holidays​ is terrible timing​ for some businesses and organizations. ​J​eanne Armstrong spoke to Jane Buckley​ with the Oromocto Food Ban​k, Natasha MacLellan ​w​ith Theatre New Brunswick​, and Kate Hunter​ who organizes the Etsy Christmas market.

11-18
15:19

Lighting up the trails

Lights are going up on some of the trails in Fredericton. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Andre Arsenault with the Fredericton Trails Coalition about that project.

11-18
09:14

At A Loss For Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage

​Freedom. Democracy. Truth.What do those words mean to you?​Jeanne Armstrong spoke to journalist and author Carol Off​, who has written a book about the power of words​, and what we lose when we can't agree on their meanings.​ 

11-18
18:44

Road construction

It has been a busy road construction season in Fredericton. ​W​e get an update as the season is coming to an end.​ Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Melissa Steeves and Tyson Aubie with the city.

11-15
12:17

​Strescon

An Irving owned company based in Saint John is no longer a defendant in an aboriginal title claim.The Wolastoqey Nation says St​rescon made a good-faith offer that has been accepted​, and the door is open to others who show an interest in negotiation over litigation.​ Jeanne Armstron spoke to Patricia Bernard, Chief of the Madawaska First Nation.

11-15
13:33

Hartland community centre

​People in Hartland are strapping on their skates again. The town is opening its brand new community centre today, complete with a new rink, fitness centre, a community room and a walking track. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to the town's CAO Rob Webber.

11-15
08:29

Alex Murdoch

100% agree. I hope principals, teachers, and parents speak out.

03-10 Reply

Stephen Russell

do people get severe adverse reactions to it and have people died?

01-20 Reply

Alex Murdoch

I know there are other restaurant owners in the city. it would be nice to hear from some of the smaller owners.

01-14 Reply

Christopher Hillock

no one has 100 percent chance of not having covid...

06-12 Reply

Recommend Channels