Information Morning Moncton from CBC Radio New Brunswick (Highlights) Podcast
1) Roadside History: Irishtown Natue Park is home to a railway line from the 1880s
James Upham is Information Morning's Roadside History columnist.
2) Businesses gain tariff contingency fund in NB budget. Is it enough?
Louis-Philippe Gauthier is the vice-president, Atlantic of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
3) The number of passengers travelling out of the Moncton airport is up
Courtney Burns is the President and CEO of the airport authority.
4) Frye Festival announces 2025 lineup
Ariane Savoie is the festival's executive director and is in studio this morning.
5) Canadian Blood Services says it needs hundreds of new donors to meet demand
Brandy Peters is the community development manager for Canadian Blood Services in Moncton and Eastern New Brunswick.
6) The Bathurst Police Force will soon serve more communities
Guy Thériault is chief of the Bathurst Police Force.
7) People who work in the forestry industry worry about threat of tariffs
Derek Nighbor is the president and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada.
8) BHM playlist: Podcaster Clinton Davis builds a playlist of Black musicians from the region
Clinton Davis introduces us to new music from Hero B
9) A new mental health crisis line provides free help to farmers
Victoria Hutt is the mental health and farm safety coordinator with the Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick.
10) Are you feeling overwhelmed by the news? You're not alone.
Erin Steuter is a professor in sociology with a focus on critical media studies at Mount Allison University.