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February 2010 Archives

Lamrock on First Nations Child Welfare

Posted by Larry Dickinson

Social Development minister speaks about what it will take to improve child welfare in First Nations communities.

 

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Scotiabank asks that Atcon be put under receivership

Posted by Larry Dickinson

Yesterday, the minister of Business NB said he had no regrets - about a loan guarantee for the Atcon Group worth 50 million dollars. Yesterday, Scotiabank went to court to ask that Atcon be put under receivership. Business NB Minister Victor Boudreau spoke to reporters.

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Gardening Phone In

Posted by Larry Dickinson

George Scott answers your gardening questions.

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Just Wondering

Posted by Larry Dickinson

More questions in Fredericton about when mail is picked up.

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Ombudsman Report

Posted by Larry Dickinson

The Provincial Ombudsman releases his report on the First Nations Child Welfare System.

And it's not a pretty picture.

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Playhouse Preview

Posted by Kevin Shaw

The Broadway musical Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to the Playhouse.

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Gas Guru

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Robert Jones says get to the pumps now.

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Shale Protection

Posted by Kevin Shaw


We try to find out what protections are in place if shale is mined for natural gas in New Brunswick.

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Philanthropist of the Year Award

Posted by Kevin Shaw


It's your chance to do something nice for people who spend their lives doing nice things. Terry Seguin talks with Cindy Sheppard about the Fredericton Community Foundation and its very first "Philanthropist of the Year Award".

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Hidden History

Posted by Kevin Shaw

Fredericton's "hidden history", the forgotten founders of New Brunswick's capital city.

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Real Life Science

Posted by Kevin Shaw

Mathematician Viqar Hussein is back to talk about derivatives, a type of investment that many blame for last year's economic meltdown.

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Scouts Commissioner

Posted by Kevin Shaw

The top man in scouting comes to town. Terry Seguin talks to Steven Kent, Chief Commissioner of Scouts Canada.


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Poorest Postal Code

Posted by Kevin Shaw


CBC reporter Sonya Varma visits the New Brunswick community with the "poorest postal code in Canada" when it comes to income.

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Hidden History

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Fredericton's "hidden history", the forgotten founders of New Brunswick's capital city.

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Facebook and the Law

Posted by Kevin Shaw


A judge orders a publication ban...but people are still finding out the protected details thanks to social media such as Facebook. Terry Segiun ask a media lawyer about challeges posed to justice by the wired world.

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Movie Reviewers

Posted by Kevin Shaw


This week our movie reviewers are talking about The Wolfman. Was it a howling success?

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Marianne Limpert

Posted by Kevin Shaw


What is an Olympic medal really worth? We'll follow up yesterday's story by talking to our own Olympic champion Marianne Limpert.

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Dan Hill

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Dan Hill comes to Fredericton for a Haiti Relief concert on Sunday, Feb. 21st at 6:00pm.
He tells Terry Seguin what concert goers can expect.


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Natural Gas

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Terry Seguin talks to Wally Stiles, New Brunswick's Minister of Natural Resources about some interesting natural gas discoveries in the province.

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Playhouse Preview

Posted by Kevin Shaw


In the month of the Chinese new year, the Playhouse welcomes a red hot group to the capital city. Tim Yerxa has a preview.

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Just Wondering

Posted by Kevin Shaw


When is mail picked up from neighbourhood mail boxes?

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New Mortgage Rules

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Will your home-sweet-home still be as sweet with the new mortgage rules? Terry Seguin talks with two mortgage experts.

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Gas Guru

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Good news today from Robert Jones the Gas Guru.

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Playhouse Preview

Posted by Kevin Shaw


In the month of the Chinese new year, the Playhouse welcomes a red hot group to the capital city. Tim Yerxa has a preview.

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Just Wondering

Posted by Kevin Shaw


When is mail picked up from neighbourhood mail boxes?

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New Mortgage Rules

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Will your home-sweet-home still be as sweet with the new mortgage rules? Terry talks to two mortgage experts.

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Home Sales

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Realtors step up to to defend their rules for selling homes. Barb Roberts speaks with the president of the New Brunswick Real Estate Association who responds to some tough words from PropertyGuys.com.

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Former Speaker on Legislature behaviour

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Politicians and bad behavior. Barb Roberts talks with a former speaker of the New Brunswick Legislature who says the two don't have to go hand-in-hand.

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Parents Panel

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Today our parents talk about spanking.

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The Great Finger Incident

Posted by Kevin Shaw


A Liberal MLA was suspended from the Legislature yesterday after making an obscene gesture at least twice.


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Arrests made in Hit and Run

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Fredericton Police have made three arrests in the hit and run death of Dianne Trottier. Barbara Roberts has a report.

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Local TV

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Citizens in Chipman band together to preserve their community tv channel.

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Jamieson Talks

Posted by Kevin Shaw

Stuart Jamieson talks to Terry Seguin about his decision to request a referendum on the NB Power deal.

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Playhouse Preview

Posted by Kevin Shaw


The cultural olympiad comes to the capital city. Tim Yerxa previews Cirque Eloize.

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Gas Guru

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Bob Jones says the price of gas at the pumps will go down tonight. How much you ask?

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Stewart Jamieson's resignation

Posted by Kevin Shaw


The CBC's Robert Jones joins Terry Seguin to talk about the Stuart Jamieson resignation and what kind of heat that puts on his colleagues in the Liberal party.

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Mark Rheaume

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Today Mark features singer - songwriter Matthew Barber.

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Cabinet Minister Resigns

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Tourism and Parks Minister Stuart Jamieson gets shown the door for speaking his mind on the NB Power deal. Terry Seguin talks to a political science professor about what this may mean for the Graham government.

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Movie Review 'When in Rome'

Posted by Kevin Shaw


This week marks the debut of Rebekah Chasse's new co-reviewer Tony Sekulich.
Their movie choice this week, 'When in Rome.'

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First Nation Dogs

Posted by Kevin Shaw


We continue our look into the dog problems that afflict Tobique and First Nations communities across the country -- we'll speak with a woman who says no one wants to see what she had to witness as a child.

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Helmet Safety

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Should wear a helmet while snowboarding and skiing? According to this interview, yes you should.

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New Brunswick Natural Gas

Posted by Kevin Shaw

An Alberta energy company says it hopes to be supplying natural gas to homes in the Moncton area from wells in New Brunswick by next year.

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Playhouse Preview

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Today a preview of Darwin, a show for kids 5 and older.

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Gas Guru

Posted by Kevin Shaw


Which way will the price of gas at the pumps go this week? Gas Guru Robert Jones has the answer.

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Just Wondering

Posted by Kevin Shaw


How can you prevent shin splints when jogging?

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Bob Neil

Posted by Kevin Shaw


More than twenty New Brunswick Business leaders are calling on the provincial government to abandon its plans to sell N B Power. Terry talks with Bob Neil.

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Ganong Report

Posted by Kevin Shaw


A group of high profile New Brunswickers passes judgment on the deal to sell part of NB Power to Hydro Quebec. Terry Seguin talks to David Ganong, chair of the Ganong Panel.

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Keith Ashfield

Posted by Kevin Shaw

Terry talks with Keith Ashfield Canada's new Minister of National Revenue.

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