Information Morning Saint John from CBC Radio New Brunswick (Highlights) Podcast
1) NBA player supports the dreams of Cameroonian students attending UNB
Former Toronto Raptor Pascal Siakam is now a star player in the NBA Finals with the Indiana Pacers, but his foundation is still very much involved in a scholarship program he helped start at the Unive...Show More
2) Lorneville residents claim ecologically significant find in Spruce Lake development zone
Lorneville residents say they've identified a 400-year-old tree on land marked for industrial park expansion. Ben Phillips of the Acadian Forest Dendrochronology Lab shares his thoughts on the discove...Show More
3) Our film and TV columnist on Revival
Revival is a darkly comic, 10-episode horror series shot here in southern New Brunswick. Our film and streaming columnist Lisa Hrabluk has the spooky details.
4) Saint John BFFs win Rhodes Scholarships
Two lifelong friends from Saint John will attend Oxford University this fall after both won the prestigious, and competitive, Rhodes Scholarship. Only 11 scholarships are available in Canada each year...Show More
5) Premier Holt on tariffs
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt speaks with CBC's Jeanne Armstrong about the tariff delay and, if necessary, how the province would respond.
6) St. Andrews Market Wharf and Market Square refurbishment complicated
A project off Campobello Island could help the town of Saint Andrews refurbish its wharf. Mayor Brad henderson joins host Emily Brass to explain how it would all work.
7) Power bills on the rise
Rising power bills are raising concerns among many already struggling with the cost of living. CBC Reporter Silas Brown has been looking what help is available if you can't pay your electricity bill.
8) Darlings Island rehab centre causing concerns
A discreet rehab centre to help New Brunswickers recover from addictions was approved for a location on Darlings Island. The centre is causing a lot of controversy among people who live there. They sa...Show More
9) Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc on tariffs
Canada is hitting back against U-S President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods. Will it be enough to end the trade war? The CBC's Khalil Akhtar speaks with federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBl...Show More
10) Movies: North of North
Film and streaming columnist Lisa Hrabluk take us way up North to the Arctic Circle and introduces us to some small town characters to warm our hearts.