en-ca http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/images/promo-infomornsaintjohnnb.jpg http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting CBC Radio New Brunswick's Information Morning in Saint John brings you all the news and information you need to start your day. We'll get you connected to your community, your country and the world. Without us, you won't know what's going on. CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright © CBC 2012 podcasting@cbc.ca no CBC Radio CBC,CBC Radio CBC Radio New Brunswick's Information Morning in Saint John brings you all the news and information you need to start your day. We'll get you connected to your community, your country and the world. Without us, you won't know what's going on. http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120531_39415.mp3 Matt Rainnie, one of the good guys, reviews the latest installment about the popular galaxy defenders known as "Men In Black." http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews "MIB3" Matt Rainnie, one of the good guys, reviews the latest installment about the popular galaxy defenders known as "Men In Black." 392 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120531_80373.mp3 Gone are the days of calling for a doctor by horse and buggy. But, Dr. Simon says, house calls do still happen for good reason. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On House Calls Gone are the days of calling for a doctor by horse and buggy. But, Dr. Simon says, house calls do still happen for good reason. 446 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120531_36543.mp3 Columnist Deborah Irvine-Anderson says, with books, TV shows and mommy blogs all telling you how you should do it, it's easy to feel pressured to parent one way over another. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Parenting: The Political Arena Of Parenting Columnist Deborah Irvine-Anderson says, with books, TV shows and mommy blogs all telling you how you should do it, it's easy to feel pressured to parent one way over another. 210 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120529_92522.mp3 The city's new mayor and council were sworn in, in front of a chamber packed with family, friends and supporters. Reporter Connell Smith has highlights. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT New Council Sworn In The city's new mayor and council were sworn in, in front of a chamber packed with family, friends and supporters. Reporter Connell Smith has highlights. 421 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120529_95858.mp3 Betty Kennett has a few tips and dispels some myths about how to keep the deer away from your precious garden. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Resident Green Thumb On Keeping The Deer Away Betty Kennett has a few tips and dispels some myths about how to keep the deer away from your precious garden. 370 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120529_41621.mp3 As part of the celebration of the Queen's jubilee, the RCMP was invited to be the Queen's Life Guard for a day. Constable Beverly White, originally from Rothesay, took part. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Rothesay Woman RCMP In Queen's Guard As part of the celebration of the Queen's jubilee, the RCMP was invited to be the Queen's Life Guard for a day. Constable Beverly White, originally from Rothesay, took part. 584 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120529_99329.mp3 Murray Gillies is a veterinarian in Balclutha, New Zealand, but grew up around cows at a dairy farm in Belleisle. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week Saint Johner's Away: Murray Gillies Murray Gillies is a veterinarian in Balclutha, New Zealand, but grew up around cows at a dairy farm in Belleisle. 455 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120528_94136.mp3 The Rothesay byelection is scheduled for June 25th. Two candidates for the PC nomination have been announced. Lisa Hrabluk, freelance journalist and politics watcher, and Bill Artiss, former mayor of Rothesay, wonder who else can mobilize in time. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Curious Timing For Upcoming Rothesay Byelection The Rothesay byelection is scheduled for June 25th. Two candidates for the PC nomination have been announced. Lisa Hrabluk, freelance journalist and politics watcher, and Bill Artiss, former mayor of Rothesay, wonder who else can mobilize in time. 695 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120528_65673.mp3 President Wayne Long talks about the upset for the Sea Dogs at this year's Memorial Cup and the year ahead for the hockey team. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sea Dogs President Reflects On Successful Year President Wayne Long talks about the upset for the Sea Dogs at this year's Memorial Cup and the year ahead for the hockey team. 532 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120528_68909.mp3 Roger Vautour lost his flood insurance as a result of floods at his property in the north end. He shows reporter Connell Smith how he's created his own flood insurance through technology. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Technology Protects North End Home From Flooding Roger Vautour lost his flood insurance as a result of floods at his property in the north end. He shows reporter Connell Smith how he's created his own flood insurance through technology. 359 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120528_94820.mp3 Toby Mclaughlin of Foggy Cove Ventures was one of many drivers who loaded his truck and walked off the ferry this morning, despite a new rule that requires drivers to stay on board with the truck. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 28 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Grand Manan Truck Drivers Challenge New Coastal Ferries Rules Toby Mclaughlin of Foggy Cove Ventures was one of many drivers who loaded his truck and walked off the ferry this morning, despite a new rule that requires drivers to stay on board with the truck. 361 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120525_19213.mp3 Mayor-elect Mel Norton says a mistake like this one costs the city public confidence and trust. He tells Hance Colburne the new council, to be sworn in Monday, will work to get that trust back. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Unauthorized Pension Plan Reform Scars City Management Mayor-elect Mel Norton says a mistake like this one costs the city public confidence and trust. He tells Hance Colburne the new council, to be sworn in Monday, will work to get that trust back. 933 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120525_39773.mp3 Event organizers hope to encourage more people to take the plunge into self-employment. Susan Holt is CEO of the New Brunswick Business Council. Yenna Hurley is an entrepreneur in Saint John and past owner of Daytripping. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT StartUp Canada Stops In Saint John To Boost Entrepreneurship Event organizers hope to encourage more people to take the plunge into self-employment. Susan Holt is CEO of the New Brunswick Business Council. Yenna Hurley is an entrepreneur in Saint John and past owner of Daytripping. 532 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120524_49546.mp3 City councillors say the document that appeared in the Royal Gazette includes unauthorized changes that benefit high-earning senior city staff. Reporter Connell Smith has more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Changes To Pension Plan Pushed Ahead Without Authorization City councillors say the document that appeared in the Royal Gazette includes unauthorized changes that benefit high-earning senior city staff. Reporter Connell Smith has more. 471 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120524_34767.mp3 Riel Nason's The Town That Drowned has won a regional Commonwealth Book Prize and is up for the larger Commonwealth prize. The story centres around a young girl and community near the Mactaquac Dam. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Quispamsis Author Up For International Writing Prize Riel Nason's The Town That Drowned has won a regional Commonwealth Book Prize and is up for the larger Commonwealth prize. The story centres around a young girl and community near the Mactaquac Dam. 476 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120524_85161.mp3 Mayor-elect Stan Choptiany and people in St. Andrews feel the government doesn't understand what these cuts, more than 16 jobs, will really mean to this community. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT DFO Cuts Shake St. Andrews Mayor-elect Stan Choptiany and people in St. Andrews feel the government doesn't understand what these cuts, more than 16 jobs, will really mean to this community. 655 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120524_61664.mp3 Matt Rainnie dethrones Sacha Baron Cohen's latest comedy that looks at global politics through the Dictator. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'The Dictator' Matt Rainnie dethrones Sacha Baron Cohen's latest comedy that looks at global politics through the Dictator. 373 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120523_89181.mp3 After the sixth fire in an abadoned building in the last two months, Donnie Snook wants the city to restore its power to tear those buildings down before they get burned down. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Vacant Buildings Should Be Torn Down By City After the sixth fire in an abadoned building in the last two months, Donnie Snook wants the city to restore its power to tear those buildings down before they get burned down. 451 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120523_90690.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones predicts that the price of gas will fall by about one cent, making up for last week's rise. The price of heating oils will also fall. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Reporter Bob Jones predicts that the price of gas will fall by about one cent, making up for last week's rise. The price of heating oils will also fall. 337 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120523_56390.mp3 The current mayor of Sussex, Ralph Carr, reacts to the province's guidelines for shale gas exploration. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sussex Looks Cautiously At New Shale Gas Recommendations The current mayor of Sussex, Ralph Carr, reacts to the province's guidelines for shale gas exploration. 272 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120523_40326.mp3 Dr. Mike Simon, really - a doctor, talks about the recent survey finding people are fairly confident they can do his job just by googling their symptoms. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Diagnosing On The Web Dr. Mike Simon, really - a doctor, talks about the recent survey finding people are fairly confident they can do his job just by googling their symptoms. 485 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120522_95429.mp3 As part of the $80-million cuts, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans served layoff notices to 29 New Brunswick employees, including 16 scientists and librarians at the St. Andrews Biological Station. John Williamson is the member of parliament for New Brunswick Southwest. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT DFO Cuts More Jobs In Southwestern New Brunswick As part of the $80-million cuts, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans served layoff notices to 29 New Brunswick employees, including 16 scientists and librarians at the St. Andrews Biological Station. John Williamson is the member of parliament for New Brunswick Southwest. 407 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120522_45386.mp3 The Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visited Gagetown and Saint John yesterday. Here are some highlights, including an interview with Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient principal Jennifer Carhart. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT A Royal Day In Southwestern New Brunswick The Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visited Gagetown and Saint John yesterday. Here are some highlights, including an interview with Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient principal Jennifer Carhart. 653 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120522_88166.mp3 As of July 1st, food servers are required to have food safety training and certification. The company they work for has to pay for it, every year. Dick Daigle, owner of a Pizza Hit franchise says it's putting the squeeze on some small businesses in the province. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT New Food Safety Course Required For Industry Workers As of July 1st, food servers are required to have food safety training and certification. The company they work for has to pay for it, every year. Dick Daigle, owner of a Pizza Hit franchise says it's putting the squeeze on some small businesses in the province. 408 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120522_16886.mp3 Jack Lockhart grew up in Saint John's south end, and now works at the Royal Agricultural College in southwest England, a school with a strong connection to the Prince of Wales. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Jack Lockhart Jack Lockhart grew up in Saint John's south end, and now works at the Royal Agricultural College in southwest England, a school with a strong connection to the Prince of Wales. 470 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120522_81703.mp3 Jeff Liberty introduces us to the viral youtube sensation, Donnie Dumphy. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Take Liberty: Spotlight Donnie Dumphy Jeff Liberty introduces us to the viral youtube sensation, Donnie Dumphy. 334 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120518_15137.mp3 The Prince will be in the city on Monday, with his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall. Bernard Cormier is the City's Cultural Affairs Officer he tells us where and when you can get a glimpse of the heir. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Where To Catch A Glimpse Of The Prince The Prince will be in the city on Monday, with his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall. Bernard Cormier is the City's Cultural Affairs Officer he tells us where and when you can get a glimpse of the heir. 446 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120518_33601.mp3 The province has mapped out its proposed rules for the development of a shale gas industry. David Coon is the executive director of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick and its sister advocacy group, CCNB Action and he's looked over what the government is proposing. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT David Coon On Proposed Shale Gas Rules The province has mapped out its proposed rules for the development of a shale gas industry. David Coon is the executive director of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick and its sister advocacy group, CCNB Action and he's looked over what the government is proposing. 383 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_96900.mp3 Three of the five incumbent councilors offering for re-election were rejected. In Ward 2 Gary Sullivan was 150 votes short of what he needed, and in Ward 3 Donnie Snook was worried about the results until the last minute. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Tough Race For Incumbents In Saint John Three of the five incumbent councilors offering for re-election were rejected. In Ward 2 Gary Sullivan was 150 votes short of what he needed, and in Ward 3 Donnie Snook was worried about the results until the last minute. 530 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_29963.mp3 After 13 years in the legislature, recently as the minister of energy, Margaret-Ann Blaney, is stepping down. She will be CEO of Efficiency NB, the provincial Crown corporation based in Saint John. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Energy Minister And Rothesay MLA Resigns To CEO Position After 13 years in the legislature, recently as the minister of energy, Margaret-Ann Blaney, is stepping down. She will be CEO of Efficiency NB, the provincial Crown corporation based in Saint John. 508 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_43618.mp3 Education Minister Jody Carr announced new initiatives yesterday including legislative amendments, the hiring of two anti-bullying coordinators and the creation of an anti-bullying week. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Province Designs Anti-Bullying Program For Schools Education Minister Jody Carr announced new initiatives yesterday including legislative amendments, the hiring of two anti-bullying coordinators and the creation of an anti-bullying week. 460 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_87542.mp3 Permission was granted for Saint John's 3rd Field Artillery Regiment to perform 4 21-gun-salutes to mark Loyalist Day, the Queen's Jubilee and the Royal visit. Lt.-Col. Steven Strachan tells us more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT 21 Gun Salute At Longwharf For Victoria Day Permission was granted for Saint John's 3rd Field Artillery Regiment to perform 4 21-gun-salutes to mark Loyalist Day, the Queen's Jubilee and the Royal visit. Lt.-Col. Steven Strachan tells us more. 505 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_79745.mp3 Collective Wisdom parenting columnist Dave Atkinson tries to answer this question for his 7 year old. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Parenting: Dad, What's The Meaning Of Life? Collective Wisdom parenting columnist Dave Atkinson tries to answer this question for his 7 year old. 301 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120517_73276.mp3 Matt Rainnie highlights the flaws of the latest Tim Burton, Johnny Depp collaboration. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Dark Shadows' Matt Rainnie highlights the flaws of the latest Tim Burton, Johnny Depp collaboration. 362 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120516_83795.mp3 There really are no rules about spending or disclosure when it comes to municipal campaigns in New Brunswick. Moncton city councillor Daniel Bourgeois wants that to change. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Councillor Urges Caps On Campaign Spending There really are no rules about spending or disclosure when it comes to municipal campaigns in New Brunswick. Moncton city councillor Daniel Bourgeois wants that to change. 462 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120516_10417.mp3 It's been a while since that many female coucillors have been around the horseshoe. Former mayor Shirley McAlary is back as a councillor-at-large. Susan Fullerton was elected in Ward 2. And Donna Reardon won a seat in Ward 3. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Four Women Elected To Saint John Council It's been a while since that many female coucillors have been around the horseshoe. Former mayor Shirley McAlary is back as a councillor-at-large. Susan Fullerton was elected in Ward 2. And Donna Reardon won a seat in Ward 3. 639 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120516_21415.mp3 Robert Jones has some bad news about gas just in time for the long weekend. The price of gas is expected to go up by a cent or two overnight. Heating oil prices will fall, however. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Robert Jones has some bad news about gas just in time for the long weekend. The price of gas is expected to go up by a cent or two overnight. Heating oil prices will fall, however. 324 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120516_75732.mp3 Hazen White-St. Francis School, near Saint John's Crescent Valley neighborhood, is getting ready to roll out the red carpet for some royal visitors, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall. Jennifer Carhart is the principal. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Priority Neighbourhood School Gets Royal Treatment For Royal Visit Hazen White-St. Francis School, near Saint John's Crescent Valley neighborhood, is getting ready to roll out the red carpet for some royal visitors, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall. Jennifer Carhart is the principal. 436 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120516_77843.mp3 Front-line doctor Mike Simon reacts to the Canadian Mental Health Commission's hope to put an extra four billion dollars into the battle against mental illness. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Mental Health Funding Boosts Front-line doctor Mike Simon reacts to the Canadian Mental Health Commission's hope to put an extra four billion dollars into the battle against mental illness. 500 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_77195.mp3 Betty Kennett returns for gardening season 2012. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Resident Green Thumb On Early Season And Dandelions Betty Kennett returns for gardening season 2012. 515 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_49334.mp3 After growing up in Norton, Phil O'Donnell now pens hundreds of song for Nashville artists in Tennessee. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Phil O'Donnell After growing up in Norton, Phil O'Donnell now pens hundreds of song for Nashville artists in Tennessee. 529 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_88466.mp3 Ivan Court says big money and recent bad press forced him out of office. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Outgoing Mayor Ivan Court Says Head Seat Won With Money Ivan Court says big money and recent bad press forced him out of office. 206 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_32322.mp3 Mel Norton won the mayoral race by a landslide. He talks about the wave of change that has swept through Saint John's council. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayors Elect: Saint John Mel Norton won the mayoral race by a landslide. He talks about the wave of change that has swept through Saint John's council. 473 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_71747.mp3 Stan Choptiany is the new mayor of St. Andrews and sees work to be done at council for the economy and residents during the winter months. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayors Elect: St. Andrews Stan Choptiany is the new mayor of St. Andrews and sees work to be done at council for the economy and residents during the winter months. 284 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120515_42236.mp3 Mayor elect Bill Bishop looks ahead to the changes at his council table after last night's election. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayors Elect: Rothesay Mayor elect Bill Bishop looks ahead to the changes at his council table after last night's election. 297 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120511_95491.mp3 Author and blogger Neil Pasricha arrived last night to an awesome welcome at the Saint John airport. He tells us why his books resonate with so many. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT 'Even More Awesome' Author Celebrates Big Rothesay Read Author and blogger Neil Pasricha arrived last night to an awesome welcome at the Saint John airport. He tells us why his books resonate with so many. 528 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120511_38749.mp3 Typically, more than 1200 cats are picked up each year throughout our communities. Since the SPCA Animal Rescue League can no longer do it, people have started to call CARMA to step in. Jody Hartley, co-director of CARMA Saint John, met with CBC's Connell Smith. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT CARMA Can't Replace SPCA Animal Rescue League Typically, more than 1200 cats are picked up each year throughout our communities. Since the SPCA Animal Rescue League can no longer do it, people have started to call CARMA to step in. Jody Hartley, co-director of CARMA Saint John, met with CBC's Connell Smith. 376 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_12839.mp3 This week, Deborah Irvine-Anderson says there's one career that never seemed to be up for consideration when she was a young girl, stay-at-home mom. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Parenting: What Will You Grow Up To Be, Mom? This week, Deborah Irvine-Anderson says there's one career that never seemed to be up for consideration when she was a young girl, stay-at-home mom. 255 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_14643.mp3 Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. On the campaign trail, what have you heard from constituents that most surprised you? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayoral Candidates Grilled At Breakfast: CBC Hosts Board Of Trade Debate Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. On the campaign trail, what have you heard from constituents that most surprised you? 379 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_61768.mp3 Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. How would you make Uptown a better place to live and work? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayoral Candidates Grilled At Breakfast: CBC Hosts Board Of Trade Debate Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. How would you make Uptown a better place to live and work? 364 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_96133.mp3 Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. What are your arguments for or against amalgamation of Saint John and its neighbouring communities? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayoral Candidates Grilled At Breakfast: CBC Hosts Board Of Trade Debate Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. What are your arguments for or against amalgamation of Saint John and its neighbouring communities? 353 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_76576.mp3 Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. Why would anyone want to start a business in Saint John? http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayoral Candidates Grilled At Breakfast: CBC Hosts Board Of Trade Debate Saint John mayoral candidates Matthew Thompson, Mel Norton, Joe Callahan and Ivan Court answer key election questions. Here are some highlights. Why would anyone want to start a business in Saint John? 370 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_56898.mp3 Reporter Rachel Cave found out just what these positions are and who wants to become a member of either the regional health authority or district eduction boards. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Other Ballots: Learn About The RHAs and DECs Reporter Rachel Cave found out just what these positions are and who wants to become a member of either the regional health authority or district eduction boards. 560 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120510_41782.mp3 Secret superhero Matt Rainnie plays the common man to review the latest movie about the Marvel heros, assembled. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'The Avengers' Secret superhero Matt Rainnie plays the common man to review the latest movie about the Marvel heros, assembled. 401 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120509_51882.mp3 New Brunswick's Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Claude Williams, responds to MLA Rick Doucet's concerns about the plebiscite question to remove ferry tolls. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Transportation Minister Awaits Grand Mananers' Ferry Vote New Brunswick's Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Claude Williams, responds to MLA Rick Doucet's concerns about the plebiscite question to remove ferry tolls. 521 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120509_23143.mp3 The charity for underprivileged youth needs another $200,000 in a month to build a permanent home for the Joshua Group. Founder Bobby Hayes talks about getting Dragon's Den Brett Wilson on board. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Joshua Group Gets Boost From CBC Dragon The charity for underprivileged youth needs another $200,000 in a month to build a permanent home for the Joshua Group. Founder Bobby Hayes talks about getting Dragon's Den Brett Wilson on board. 448 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120509_52188.mp3 There are 13 confirmed cases of E. coli infection in northern New Brunswick. Dr. Simon talks about the symptoms associated with the bacteria. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On E. coli There are 13 confirmed cases of E. coli infection in northern New Brunswick. Dr. Simon talks about the symptoms associated with the bacteria. 451 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120508_47786.mp3 Grand Manan residents will answer the only plebiscite question in the province on Monday, on ferry toll removal. Liberal MLA Rick Doucet says it's wrong to hold the vote in the first place. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Grand Manan Ferry Vote May Not Be What's Promised Grand Manan residents will answer the only plebiscite question in the province on Monday, on ferry toll removal. Liberal MLA Rick Doucet says it's wrong to hold the vote in the first place. 409 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120508_18186.mp3 In transit, artist Elizabeth Grant has returned to Saint John from Berlin for the summer. She will head to Glasgow for her masters in art in the fall. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Elizabeth Grant In transit, artist Elizabeth Grant has returned to Saint John from Berlin for the summer. She will head to Glasgow for her masters in art in the fall. 643 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120508_31803.mp3 Jeff Liberty introduces us to a PEI band he just met at the ECMAs. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Take Liberty: Spotlight North Lakes Jeff Liberty introduces us to a PEI band he just met at the ECMAs. 276 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120507_10048.mp3 Deputy Mayor Stephen Chase was first elected to council in 1998. Tonight's meeting of common council will be his last. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Exiting Deputy Mayor Reflects On Saint John Council Deputy Mayor Stephen Chase was first elected to council in 1998. Tonight's meeting of common council will be his last. 903 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120507_52989.mp3 Longtime mayor Grace Losier has no challengers in this election. She spoke with producer Steven Webb about the past and next term. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayor Of Grand Bay-Westfield Guaranteed 4 More Years Longtime mayor Grace Losier has no challengers in this election. She spoke with producer Steven Webb about the past and next term. 534 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120507_85754.mp3 The literacy initiative that started in the Crescent Valley community has been adopted by others around the province. Author Aubrey Davis and children's librarian at the Saint John Free Public Library Heather McKend talk about today's celebrations. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Story Tent Turns 10 The literacy initiative that started in the Crescent Valley community has been adopted by others around the province. Author Aubrey Davis and children's librarian at the Saint John Free Public Library Heather McKend talk about today's celebrations. 435 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120504_26149.mp3 In our region, school districts 6, 8 and 10 will combine to form a district called Anglophone South. Francophone districts in our province are also being reduced to three. Education minister Jody Carr says the boundary changes mean more than 2 million dollars in savings. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT School Districts Reorganized In our region, school districts 6, 8 and 10 will combine to form a district called Anglophone South. Francophone districts in our province are also being reduced to three. Education minister Jody Carr says the boundary changes mean more than 2 million dollars in savings. 579 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120504_63935.mp3 Saint John's Ward 2 takes in the north part of the city, neighbourhoods such as the Old North End, Millidgeville, Crescent Valley, and Mount Pleasant. Sandy Robertson lives in Millidgeville. Tammy Calvin is a community activist who lives in the Old North End. Jennifer Carhart is the principal of Hazen White-St. Francis School near Crescent Valley. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Municipal Elections: Ward 2 Saint John's Ward 2 takes in the north part of the city, neighbourhoods such as the Old North End, Millidgeville, Crescent Valley, and Mount Pleasant. Sandy Robertson lives in Millidgeville. Tammy Calvin is a community activist who lives in the Old North End. Jennifer Carhart is the principal of Hazen White-St. Francis School near Crescent Valley. 691 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120504_32679.mp3 A bat population in a cave near Turtle Creek outside of Moncton has gone from 6000 to just five. Donald McAlpine is a zoologist with the New Brunswick Museum. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Bat Population Nearly Extinct From White Nose Fungus A bat population in a cave near Turtle Creek outside of Moncton has gone from 6000 to just five. Donald McAlpine is a zoologist with the New Brunswick Museum. 339 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120503_37510.mp3 Ivan Court tells Hance Colburne why the Saint John pension board does not need to apologize to former councillor John Ferguson. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mayor And Pension Board Chair Responds To Jury's Verdict Ivan Court tells Hance Colburne why the Saint John pension board does not need to apologize to former councillor John Ferguson. 706 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120503_60608.mp3 Nate is a one-year-old boy with a rare congenital heart disease that has left him with only the right side of his body cavity, and right half of his heart. Kate McCann is organizing fundraising in Hampton for Nate's $300,000-surgery in Boston. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT 50 Days To Save Nate The Great Nate is a one-year-old boy with a rare congenital heart disease that has left him with only the right side of his body cavity, and right half of his heart. Kate McCann is organizing fundraising in Hampton for Nate's $300,000-surgery in Boston. 425 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120503_66408.mp3 Matt Rainnie went down the aisle at the theatres to watch Emily Blunt and Jason Segal's latest comedy. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Five-Year Engagement' Matt Rainnie went down the aisle at the theatres to watch Emily Blunt and Jason Segal's latest comedy. 321 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120502_38626.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones tells us about the late night verdict delivered by the jury in the lawsuit against former councillor John Ferguson. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Verdict, Not Liable Reporter Bob Jones tells us about the late night verdict delivered by the jury in the lawsuit against former councillor John Ferguson. 838 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120502_78273.mp3 Both urban and rural, Ward 1 stretches down Westfield Road through Lancaster and down the coastline to Lorneville. Jennifer Yeomans is a stay-at home mom who also is on the board of the West Side Co-op Pre-school. Sandra Keith is a new resident to Fundy Heights, she and her husband operate a business on the west side. William Gill is vice-chair of the River Road Commmunity Alliance. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Municipal Elections: Ward 1 Both urban and rural, Ward 1 stretches down Westfield Road through Lancaster and down the coastline to Lorneville. Jennifer Yeomans is a stay-at home mom who also is on the board of the West Side Co-op Pre-school. Sandra Keith is a new resident to Fundy Heights, she and her husband operate a business on the west side. William Gill is vice-chair of the River Road Commmunity Alliance. 969 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120502_99999.mp3 Dr. Mike Simon gives us a primer on the election of the regional health authority board members. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Health Board Elections Dr. Mike Simon gives us a primer on the election of the regional health authority board members. 475 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120502_65465.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones believes the price of gas will hover just about where it is for this week. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Reporter Bob Jones believes the price of gas will hover just about where it is for this week. 133 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120501_39740.mp3 Bob Stewart is now teaching music in one of the world's most cultured cities, Melbourne, Australia. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Bob Stewart Bob Stewart is now teaching music in one of the world's most cultured cities, Melbourne, Australia. 464 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120501_70227.mp3 Ward 4 includes the residential neighbourhoods near the refinery and the mall area east of Champlain Drive, but it also extends to the more sparsely populated area near the airport. Wendy Papadopoulos lives in the Forest Hills area. Rick Stagg is a resident of the Reading Crescent area off Golden Grove Road. Sarah Craig lives on Loch Lomond Road. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Municipal Elections: Ward 4 Ward 4 includes the residential neighbourhoods near the refinery and the mall area east of Champlain Drive, but it also extends to the more sparsely populated area near the airport. Wendy Papadopoulos lives in the Forest Hills area. Rick Stagg is a resident of the Reading Crescent area off Golden Grove Road. Sarah Craig lives on Loch Lomond Road. 857 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120501_39343.mp3 Birder and naturalist Jim Wilson flies in for his final segment and tells us what birds to expect to see around the feeder now that Spring is here. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT For The Birds: Spring Arrivals Birder and naturalist Jim Wilson flies in for his final segment and tells us what birds to expect to see around the feeder now that Spring is here. 560 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120501_66751.mp3 John Cranton witnessed an accident involving a Sheriff's van on Route 11 near Jacquet River last Monday. Three prisoners and two Sheriff's officers were injured in that crash. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Prisoners In Car Crash Like Marbles In A Can John Cranton witnessed an accident involving a Sheriff's van on Route 11 near Jacquet River last Monday. Three prisoners and two Sheriff's officers were injured in that crash. 414 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120430_38547.mp3 The defendant's lawyer, Rod Gillis, had the floor for his final arguments before prosecutor Barry Morrison began his. Reporter Bob Jones was there on day 53 of the trial. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 53 The defendant's lawyer, Rod Gillis, had the floor for his final arguments before prosecutor Barry Morrison began his. Reporter Bob Jones was there on day 53 of the trial. 432 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120430_78323.mp3 Saint John goes to great lengths to protect the forest around its water supplies. But a mix up a year and a half back lead to the clear-cutting of 30 acres right on Robertson Lake. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT If I Tree Falls By The Airport Saint John goes to great lengths to protect the forest around its water supplies. But a mix up a year and a half back lead to the clear-cutting of 30 acres right on Robertson Lake. 328 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120430_95122.mp3 Carl Trickey lives and runs a business in the Lower South End. Mary Lou Price is the Health and Wellness Liason of the West Side PACT. Wayne MacFarlane owns two locations of Cora's Breakfast and Lunch, both in Ward 3, uptown and at Parkway Mall on McAllister Drive. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Municipal Elections: Ward 3 Carl Trickey lives and runs a business in the Lower South End. Mary Lou Price is the Health and Wellness Liason of the West Side PACT. Wayne MacFarlane owns two locations of Cora's Breakfast and Lunch, both in Ward 3, uptown and at Parkway Mall on McAllister Drive. 1111 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120430_73164.mp3 CBC Host Shelagh Rogers is working with Partners for Mental Health in an awareness campaign called "Not Myself Today. " http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Not Myself Today: Shelagh Rogers Talks About Depression CBC Host Shelagh Rogers is working with Partners for Mental Health in an awareness campaign called "Not Myself Today. " 414 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120427_75195.mp3 Teachers and students from all four high schools in District 8 will host a gala at the Saint John Arts Centre to release the first issue of the students' literary magazine. Christie McDonald is an English teacher at Harbourview High School. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT First Issue Of The Write Stuff Teachers and students from all four high schools in District 8 will host a gala at the Saint John Arts Centre to release the first issue of the students' literary magazine. Christie McDonald is an English teacher at Harbourview High School. 460 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120427_92047.mp3 Test results received yesterday show elevated levels of lead and copper in the drinking water at 30 of 35 schools in District 8. Chris Toole speaks for the district. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT 30 of 35 Saint John Schools Fail Water Tests Test results received yesterday show elevated levels of lead and copper in the drinking water at 30 of 35 schools in District 8. Chris Toole speaks for the district. 343 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120427_64364.mp3 There are 27 candidates for council, four for mayor and more still for school and health boards. Mike Quinn is the Chief Electoral Officer for Elections NB. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Big Ballot Primer For Saint John Voters There are 27 candidates for council, four for mayor and more still for school and health boards. Mike Quinn is the Chief Electoral Officer for Elections NB. 505 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120427_60228.mp3 Three prisoners were injured in an accident involving a Sheriff's van on Monday. Reporter Connell Smith finds out why CBC heard about it through sources other than the RCMP. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Nothing Said About RCMP Van Crash That Injured Prisoners Three prisoners were injured in an accident involving a Sheriff's van on Monday. Reporter Connell Smith finds out why CBC heard about it through sources other than the RCMP. 326 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120426_39524.mp3 Insurance companies being sued by NB Power say the utility itself is the one to blame. The CBC's Robert Jones has more on Lepreau, 1 billion dollars over budget and three years behind. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Lepreau Insurance Comapnies Say They Aren't Paying For Overruns Insurance companies being sued by NB Power say the utility itself is the one to blame. The CBC's Robert Jones has more on Lepreau, 1 billion dollars over budget and three years behind. 493 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120426_76542.mp3 Journalist and producer Mark Pedersen was one of the original staffers of CBC Saint John in 1978. A memorial for him is tonight at the Delta. Jo-Ann Roberts was a friend and colleague in those early days of the station. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Memories Of CBC Saint John Original Mark Pedersen Journalist and producer Mark Pedersen was one of the original staffers of CBC Saint John in 1978. A memorial for him is tonight at the Delta. Jo-Ann Roberts was a friend and colleague in those early days of the station. 339 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120426_34539.mp3 Matt Rainnie goes ape over Disney's new Nature film. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Chimpanzee' Matt Rainnie goes ape over Disney's new Nature film. 360 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120425_19021.mp3 Nay, he sings! Bob Jones predicts a six-cent drop in the price of a litre of gas, and a lesser drop in the price of heating oils. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Nay, he sings! Bob Jones predicts a six-cent drop in the price of a litre of gas, and a lesser drop in the price of heating oils. 325 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120425_68670.mp3 Dr. Simon comments on B.C. health's program to help people quit smoking. The program covers the cost of drugs to help with cravings. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Smoking Cessation Programs Dr. Simon comments on B.C. health's program to help people quit smoking. The program covers the cost of drugs to help with cravings. 483 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120425_77184.mp3 Kevin Standing, a triple organ transplant recipient, and Nicole Crouse hope to set the Guinness World Record for the largest human awareness ribbon this Friday. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Human Ribbon To Raise Awareness For Organ Donation Kevin Standing, a triple organ transplant recipient, and Nicole Crouse hope to set the Guinness World Record for the largest human awareness ribbon this Friday. 620 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120425_62555.mp3 Ashley Murray is a student at Barnhill Memorial School. Her contest-winning design was turned into a monument of Terry Fox, in St. John's, Newfoundland. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT 13-Year-Old Honours Terry Fox With Monument Design Ashley Murray is a student at Barnhill Memorial School. Her contest-winning design was turned into a monument of Terry Fox, in St. John's, Newfoundland. 308 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120425_87497.mp3 http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Raconte-Moi Une Histoire - M83 for Sam Blue 244 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120424_22086.mp3 Jessica Levy attended Havelock, Beaconsfield and Harbourview High. She now works for T4G in Chicago. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Jessica Levy Jessica Levy attended Havelock, Beaconsfield and Harbourview High. She now works for T4G in Chicago. 366 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120424_14265.mp3 The study "Potential impact of shale gas expoitation on water resources" highlighted some issues with production and waster waters. Angie Leonard, senior advisor to the Canadian Assocation of Petroleum Producers, responds. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT UNB Fracking Study Prompts Industry Response The study "Potential impact of shale gas expoitation on water resources" highlighted some issues with production and waster waters. Angie Leonard, senior advisor to the Canadian Assocation of Petroleum Producers, responds. 545 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120424_37078.mp3 Saint John business owner Anne McShane has entered her rabbit Stewie in the municipal council race. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Saint John Rabbit 'Running' For Council Saint John business owner Anne McShane has entered her rabbit Stewie in the municipal council race. 241 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120424_44869.mp3 Jeff Liberty tells us about an Acadian artist who's going toe-to-toe with the Material Girl. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Take Liberty: Spotlight Lisa Leblanc Jeff Liberty tells us about an Acadian artist who's going toe-to-toe with the Material Girl. 325 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120423_96877.mp3 CBC Reporter Bob Jones tells us about the last day of witness testimony and John Ferguson's cross-examination. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 48 CBC Reporter Bob Jones tells us about the last day of witness testimony and John Ferguson's cross-examination. 523 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120423_33813.mp3 Tom Condon served as vice-president of the university, and as chair of the board to restore the historic Imperial theatre in King Square. He was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada and recieved the Order of New Brunswick. Bernard Cormier, Saint John's cultural affairs officer, has worked with Tom for more than 30 years. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Tom Condon, Order Of Canada, Order Of New Brunswick Recipient, Dies Tom Condon served as vice-president of the university, and as chair of the board to restore the historic Imperial theatre in King Square. He was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada and recieved the Order of New Brunswick. Bernard Cormier, Saint John's cultural affairs officer, has worked with Tom for more than 30 years. 361 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120423_93296.mp3 Environment Canada is proposing changes to pesticide regulations for fishing grounds. Some lobster fisheries are concerned. Pamela Parker, the executive director of the Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association, responds. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Salmon Farmers Respond To Environment Canada's Proposed Pesticide Changes Environment Canada is proposing changes to pesticide regulations for fishing grounds. Some lobster fisheries are concerned. Pamela Parker, the executive director of the Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association, responds. 534 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120423_95435.mp3 Jen Jewett is back in Saint John after a trip that changed her life, and the lives of Cambodian kids who are being sold into the sex trade. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Saint Johner Reaches Out To Help Children Of Sex Trade In Cambodia Jen Jewett is back in Saint John after a trip that changed her life, and the lives of Cambodian kids who are being sold into the sex trade. 604 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120420_66148.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones witnessed a Hollywood moment in court yesterday. Barry Morrison wanted the truth from defendant John Ferguson. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 47 Reporter Bob Jones witnessed a Hollywood moment in court yesterday. Barry Morrison wanted the truth from defendant John Ferguson. 525 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120420_53856.mp3 Coastal Transport will take over the operation of the Deer Island ferry service on May 28. Workers will have to reapply for their jobs. Andy Hardy is president of the CUPE local responsible for Deer Island ferry workers. Murray Ryder is president of Coastal Transport. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Deer Island Ferry To Be Privatized Coastal Transport will take over the operation of the Deer Island ferry service on May 28. Workers will have to reapply for their jobs. Andy Hardy is president of the CUPE local responsible for Deer Island ferry workers. Murray Ryder is president of Coastal Transport. 363 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120420_64744.mp3 Local fishermen are concerned about what Environment Canada's proposed changes to pesticide regulations might mean. But so far, officials have turned down the Fundy North Fishermen's Association's request to meet. Maria Recchia is executive director of the Fundy North Fishermen's Association. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Environment Canada May Change Pesticide Rules For Fishermen Local fishermen are concerned about what Environment Canada's proposed changes to pesticide regulations might mean. But so far, officials have turned down the Fundy North Fishermen's Association's request to meet. Maria Recchia is executive director of the Fundy North Fishermen's Association. 443 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120420_42747.mp3 Local musicians will perform at a benefit concert tomorrow night at Rothesay Netherwood School to raise for the Saint John Youth House project. It aims to build a facility for homeless youth in the Greater Saint John Area. Haley Brittain is a Grade 11 student at RNS. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Weekend Fundraiser First Step Towards Saint John Youth House Local musicians will perform at a benefit concert tomorrow night at Rothesay Netherwood School to raise for the Saint John Youth House project. It aims to build a facility for homeless youth in the Greater Saint John Area. Haley Brittain is a Grade 11 student at RNS. 283 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120419_13669.mp3 CBC Reporter Bob Jones gives us the latest. Barry Morrison, lawyer for the city's pension board, continued to hammer away at John Ferguson's credibility yesterday. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 46 CBC Reporter Bob Jones gives us the latest. Barry Morrison, lawyer for the city's pension board, continued to hammer away at John Ferguson's credibility yesterday. 549 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120419_12900.mp3 Detective Sargeant Craig MacDougall is with the Rothesay Regional Police Major Crime Unit. He says police in this region have confirmed a synthetic drug called bath salts. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Bath Salts Street Drug Circulating In Saint John Detective Sargeant Craig MacDougall is with the Rothesay Regional Police Major Crime Unit. He says police in this region have confirmed a synthetic drug called bath salts. 481 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120419_58803.mp3 Children can learn to help themselves. Jill Jollineau is a learning specialist for elementary and enrichment with District 8. She's helped organize a discussion on developing resilience in children. All invited. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Teaching Kids Resilience Children can learn to help themselves. Jill Jollineau is a learning specialist for elementary and enrichment with District 8. She's helped organize a discussion on developing resilience in children. All invited. 536 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120419_50620.mp3 The financially challenged Concreate has walked away from the two projects, expected to be completed this summer. CBC reporter Connell Smith has been poking around on some of the fallout from the financial woes of this huge contractor. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Bridge And Mile One Construction Should Still Go Ahead, City The financially challenged Concreate has walked away from the two projects, expected to be completed this summer. CBC reporter Connell Smith has been poking around on some of the fallout from the financial woes of this huge contractor. 448 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120419_27581.mp3 Matt Rainnie has found his way back to the theatres to review this more-than-a-horror flick. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Cabin In The Woods' Matt Rainnie has found his way back to the theatres to review this more-than-a-horror flick. 307 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120418_53941.mp3 The price of gas and heating oils is predicted to go up about half a cent overnight, according to our reporter Bob Jones. And in court, defendant John Ferguson was further cross-examined and the highlights included references to the 'sonotube.' http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks, and Defamation Trail: Day 45 The price of gas and heating oils is predicted to go up about half a cent overnight, according to our reporter Bob Jones. And in court, defendant John Ferguson was further cross-examined and the highlights included references to the 'sonotube.' 539 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120418_30112.mp3 Windsor Energy's license for exploration in the Sussex area was approved by the provincial government, despite a couple of past transgressions. The approval came as no surpirse to Sussex mayor Ralph Carr. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sussex Mayor Not Surprised Windsor License Approved Windsor Energy's license for exploration in the Sussex area was approved by the provincial government, despite a couple of past transgressions. The approval came as no surpirse to Sussex mayor Ralph Carr. 321 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120418_25710.mp3 Canada's best-known gardener, Marjorie Harris, will speak at Charlotte County Blooms next weekend. Her topic will be "Let's Stop Making Ugly Gardens". http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Gardening Guru Wants To Stop Ugly Gardens Canada's best-known gardener, Marjorie Harris, will speak at Charlotte County Blooms next weekend. Her topic will be "Let's Stop Making Ugly Gardens". 539 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120418_66033.mp3 The palliative care unit in Saint John has been helping patients and families at the last stages of life. Doctor Mike Simon talks about the value of that service to this community. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Palliative Care The palliative care unit in Saint John has been helping patients and families at the last stages of life. Doctor Mike Simon talks about the value of that service to this community. 505 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120417_68204.mp3 Bob Jones reports on the cross examination of John Ferguson. The lawyer for the Saint John pension board accused Ferguson of being an actor, deliberately inserting grammatical errors into a presentation to seem "folksy." http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 44 Bob Jones reports on the cross examination of John Ferguson. The lawyer for the Saint John pension board accused Ferguson of being an actor, deliberately inserting grammatical errors into a presentation to seem "folksy." 390 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120417_77465.mp3 Brenda Murphy is the coordinator of the Urban Core Support Network. The group is one part of SJ Votes, an organization hoping to increase voter turnout in Saint John's low income neighbourhoods. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT SJ Votes Hopes To Mobilize Priority Neighbourhood Voters Brenda Murphy is the coordinator of the Urban Core Support Network. The group is one part of SJ Votes, an organization hoping to increase voter turnout in Saint John's low income neighbourhoods. 399 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120417_65032.mp3 Tyler Crawford grew up in Millidgeville, and now is recording with bandmates in the group 'Reversing Falls' in Montreal. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Tyler Crawford Tyler Crawford grew up in Millidgeville, and now is recording with bandmates in the group 'Reversing Falls' in Montreal. 517 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120417_76211.mp3 Our nature columnist Jim Wilson talks about some of the best spots in and around the city for bird watching. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT For The Birds: In The Field Away From Home Our nature columnist Jim Wilson talks about some of the best spots in and around the city for bird watching. 558 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120416_49811.mp3 Nominations closed on Friday for the upcoming municipal elections along with elections for district education douncils and Regional Health Authorities. Connell Smith has the lay of the lands. Connell Smith http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Race Is On: Municipal Candidates Declare Nominations closed on Friday for the upcoming municipal elections along with elections for district education douncils and Regional Health Authorities. Connell Smith has the lay of the lands. Connell Smith 482 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120416_65522.mp3 The Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society wants New Brunswickers to protect the Machias Seal Island Lighthouse, the only manned lighthouse in Eastern Canada. Barry MacDonald is the president. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Keep Man In Machias Seal Island Lighthouse The Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society wants New Brunswickers to protect the Machias Seal Island Lighthouse, the only manned lighthouse in Eastern Canada. Barry MacDonald is the president. 344 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120416_85543.mp3 The province's anti-bullying reforms are expected from the education minister later this spring. In the meantime, 'Dominic' must be followed at school by a fulltime escort, and his parents say it's just another example of how the school has punished the victim. Rachel Cave has the story. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Bullied 7th Grader Has Attendant At Sam de Cham The province's anti-bullying reforms are expected from the education minister later this spring. In the meantime, 'Dominic' must be followed at school by a fulltime escort, and his parents say it's just another example of how the school has punished the victim. Rachel Cave has the story. 637 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120413_76420.mp3 This is the third book in Linden MacIntyre's "Cape Breton Trilogy." He tells Hance Colburne about writing in a woman's voice to develop the main character. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Giller Prize Winning Author Depicts 'Why Men Lie' This is the third book in Linden MacIntyre's "Cape Breton Trilogy." He tells Hance Colburne about writing in a woman's voice to develop the main character. 721 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120413_86629.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones covers the second day of testimony from John Ferguson, accused of defaming the pension board. Ferguson named some of the mystery 'outside sources' he consulted. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 42 Reporter Bob Jones covers the second day of testimony from John Ferguson, accused of defaming the pension board. Ferguson named some of the mystery 'outside sources' he consulted. 459 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120413_92382.mp3 The deadline for municipal candidates to file their nomination papers is today at 2 pm. Already, there's a fair list of candidates. Lisa Hrabluk is a local politics-watcher. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Landscape Set For Municipal Races Today The deadline for municipal candidates to file their nomination papers is today at 2 pm. Already, there's a fair list of candidates. Lisa Hrabluk is a local politics-watcher. 657 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120412_72575.mp3 Khalid Amin, president and CEO, says his company has fulfilled all of its legal obligations to get the lease to explore near Sussex. He says the results from seismic tests last year are promising. Reporter Connell Smith has more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Windsor Energy Will Be Back To Explore in 2013 Khalid Amin, president and CEO, says his company has fulfilled all of its legal obligations to get the lease to explore near Sussex. He says the results from seismic tests last year are promising. Reporter Connell Smith has more. 431 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120412_56156.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones was in court yesterday to see the accused former city councillor John Ferguson finally take the stand. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 41 Reporter Bob Jones was in court yesterday to see the accused former city councillor John Ferguson finally take the stand. 537 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120412_76331.mp3 In a way much like Greek mythology, producer Steven Webb takes Matt Rainnie's seat at the sequel 'Wrath Of The Titans.' http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Wrath Of The Titans' In a way much like Greek mythology, producer Steven Webb takes Matt Rainnie's seat at the sequel 'Wrath Of The Titans.' 422 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_11135.mp3 The board has decided not to pursue the fundraising to renovate the Paramount theatre. Peter Asimakos is Uptown Saint John's general manager. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Uptown SJ Lets Go Of Paramount Project The board has decided not to pursue the fundraising to renovate the Paramount theatre. Peter Asimakos is Uptown Saint John's general manager. 404 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_28742.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones predicts the price of gas will finally fall one and a half cents per litre tonight, as will heating oils. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Reporter Bob Jones predicts the price of gas will finally fall one and a half cents per litre tonight, as will heating oils. 367 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_32053.mp3 JD Irving employees will walk through the woods for the annual Nocturnal Owl Survey. Kelly Honeyman, a naturalist with Irving Woodlands, has taken his family every year since 2001. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Night Owls Get Chance To Count Night Owls JD Irving employees will walk through the woods for the annual Nocturnal Owl Survey. Kelly Honeyman, a naturalist with Irving Woodlands, has taken his family every year since 2001. 454 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_51460.mp3 In some New Brunswick communities the mayor is only allowed to vote when there's a tie. That's not the case in Saint John. Ward two councilor Gary Sullivan believes it's something worth considering. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Council Considers Tiebreaker Vote For Mayor In some New Brunswick communities the mayor is only allowed to vote when there's a tie. That's not the case in Saint John. Ward two councilor Gary Sullivan believes it's something worth considering. 431 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_91248.mp3 Many young writers have to suffer years of rejection before they publish their first book. Ben Stephenson's first book, 'A Matter of Life and Death or Something,' has been published by Douglas & McIntyre. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Millidgeville Author Gets First Book Published By D&M Many young writers have to suffer years of rejection before they publish their first book. Ben Stephenson's first book, 'A Matter of Life and Death or Something,' has been published by Douglas & McIntyre. 561 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_16248.mp3 Andrew Cochrane is the managing director for the CBC in the Maritimes. He tells us what will change on radio and television for Maritime audiences. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT CBC Radio In The Maritimes Takes Hits To Jobs And Programming Andrew Cochrane is the managing director for the CBC in the Maritimes. He tells us what will change on radio and television for Maritime audiences. 623 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120411_50845.mp3 The government announced it would set up a committee to look at bringing new 3T MRIs to hospitals in the province. That seems like good news for patients and healthcare workers here. Mike Simon is a family doctor in Millidgeville. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On MRIs The government announced it would set up a committee to look at bringing new 3T MRIs to hospitals in the province. That seems like good news for patients and healthcare workers here. Mike Simon is a family doctor in Millidgeville. 434 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120410_11372.mp3 Kali O'Dell's parents were killed in a car crash involving a drunk driver. Kali and her younger brother Jeremy survived. The TD Scholarship for Community Leadership guarantees her $70,000 for tuition and living expenses and a summer job for four years. Matt McCann spoke with Kali. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT KV Founder of Teens Against Drunk Driving Wins National Scholarship Kali O'Dell's parents were killed in a car crash involving a drunk driver. Kali and her younger brother Jeremy survived. The TD Scholarship for Community Leadership guarantees her $70,000 for tuition and living expenses and a summer job for four years. Matt McCann spoke with Kali. 471 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120410_62085.mp3 David Ramsay is now a cabinet minister in the Northwest Territories, but he spent a lot of his childhood on Sproule Road, in East Saint John. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: David Ramsay David Ramsay is now a cabinet minister in the Northwest Territories, but he spent a lot of his childhood on Sproule Road, in East Saint John. 527 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120410_73476.mp3 Jeff Liberty tells us about a Moncton musician who takes his bilingual roots seriously. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Take Liberty: Spotlight Joseph Edgar Jeff Liberty tells us about a Moncton musician who takes his bilingual roots seriously. 353 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120405_57971.mp3 There was a bit of a testy exchange at the defamation trial of former city councillor John Ferguson yesterday. City solicitor John Nugent was questioned about the lawyer's code of conduct, and about whether Nugent was out to protect his own interests. CBC Reporter Bob Jones tells us more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 38 There was a bit of a testy exchange at the defamation trial of former city councillor John Ferguson yesterday. City solicitor John Nugent was questioned about the lawyer's code of conduct, and about whether Nugent was out to protect his own interests. CBC Reporter Bob Jones tells us more. 434 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120405_85224.mp3 Rose Misener and her husband won six-month memberships through CBC's Live Right Now contest last year. Her story is now featured on CBC's contest website. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Saint John 'Live Right Now' Participant Drops 94 Pounds Rose Misener and her husband won six-month memberships through CBC's Live Right Now contest last year. Her story is now featured on CBC's contest website. 426 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120405_76601.mp3 Freedom Of The City, by Brian Friel, will be staged by Saint John's Irish theatre company, An Amharclann, outside with social media interactivity. Mike Coughlan is a board member with the group. S-G Lee is the director. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Modern Take On Irish Play Inspired By Occupy Movement Freedom Of The City, by Brian Friel, will be staged by Saint John's Irish theatre company, An Amharclann, outside with social media interactivity. Mike Coughlan is a board member with the group. S-G Lee is the director. 530 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_26629.mp3 The Out of the Cold shelter at Grace Presbyterian Church closed last week after housing 44 men over the course of three months. Jillian Driscoll is the coordinator. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Out Of The Cold Ends Seasonal Run The Out of the Cold shelter at Grace Presbyterian Church closed last week after housing 44 men over the course of three months. Jillian Driscoll is the coordinator. 465 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_39459.mp3 It's been more than three years of parking at the back of the Saint John Regional Hospital. And what many patients and staff thought was a permanent change is going back to the way it was. Connell Smith reports. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Hospital Parking 'Round The Front It's been more than three years of parking at the back of the Saint John Regional Hospital. And what many patients and staff thought was a permanent change is going back to the way it was. Connell Smith reports. 343 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_50042.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones brings bad news for drivers; the price of gas will rise by at least a cent. And he tells us about a video display presented in the court case against John Ferguson. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks, Defamation Trial Day 37 Reporter Bob Jones brings bad news for drivers; the price of gas will rise by at least a cent. And he tells us about a video display presented in the court case against John Ferguson. 518 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_85612.mp3 The Canadian Medical Association says recent drug shortages have been affecting patient care. Dr. MIke Simon runs a family practice in Millidgeville. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On Drug Shortages The Canadian Medical Association says recent drug shortages have been affecting patient care. Dr. MIke Simon runs a family practice in Millidgeville. 451 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_57530.mp3 Matt Rainnie took his family to the movies to see if Julia Roberts can breath new life to a classic fairy tale. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Mirror Mirror' Matt Rainnie took his family to the movies to see if Julia Roberts can breath new life to a classic fairy tale. 364 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120404_35891.mp3 Andrew Reid grew up in West Saint John, but now teaches English in Georgia, formerly of the USSR. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Andrew Reid Andrew Reid grew up in West Saint John, but now teaches English in Georgia, formerly of the USSR. 481 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120403_55633.mp3 Saint John Transit commission eliminated service on statutory holidays in an effort to cut $250,000 from its operating budget. It also cut or scaled back evening services in some city neighbourhoods. Frank McCarey is the general manager of Saint John Transit. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Saint John Bus Runs, Routes Reduced Saint John Transit commission eliminated service on statutory holidays in an effort to cut $250,000 from its operating budget. It also cut or scaled back evening services in some city neighbourhoods. Frank McCarey is the general manager of Saint John Transit. 397 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120403_71198.mp3 Our nature columnist Jim Wilson talks about the best binoculars and books for the beginner birder. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT For The Birds: Get Started Gear Our nature columnist Jim Wilson talks about the best binoculars and books for the beginner birder. 570 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120402_31493.mp3 The last witness for the compainants, Saint John city solicitor and pension board memeber John Nugent, was called in the end of the seventh week of John Ferguson's trial. Reporter Bob Jones was there. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 35 The last witness for the compainants, Saint John city solicitor and pension board memeber John Nugent, was called in the end of the seventh week of John Ferguson's trial. Reporter Bob Jones was there. 529 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120402_72571.mp3 After starting at the switchboard with the Saint John Police in the '60s, Millie Colwell was one of the the first women to move up to serve as a constable in the '70s. She died last week. Janet Holt is a retired member of the Saint John Police Force. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT One Of City's First Police Women, Millie Colwell, Remembered After starting at the switchboard with the Saint John Police in the '60s, Millie Colwell was one of the the first women to move up to serve as a constable in the '70s. She died last week. Janet Holt is a retired member of the Saint John Police Force. 457 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120402_43882.mp3 Sarah Maier reaches for some oldies but goodies on her shelf. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Resident Book Worm Delves Back Into The Shelves Sarah Maier reaches for some oldies but goodies on her shelf. 510 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120330_63525.mp3 Romero House in Saint John will mark 30 years serving the community. What began as a soup kitchen has branched out to offer much more than meals. Carolyn McNulty is the founder and executive director of Romero House. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Romero House Turns 30 Romero House in Saint John will mark 30 years serving the community. What began as a soup kitchen has branched out to offer much more than meals. Carolyn McNulty is the founder and executive director of Romero House. 454 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120330_54623.mp3 While the Jewish community made great efforts to help some Isreali Jews make a home in Saint John, some of the families couldn't seem to fit in and have moved on. In the conclusion to his documentary, freelance journalist Lorne Daltrop has a few ideas about why. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT From Russia To Isreal To Saint John And Beyond While the Jewish community made great efforts to help some Isreali Jews make a home in Saint John, some of the families couldn't seem to fit in and have moved on. In the conclusion to his documentary, freelance journalist Lorne Daltrop has a few ideas about why. 362 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120330_35638.mp3 The Conservative government will cut $5.2 billion in spending over the next three years, including changes to Old Age Security and more than 19,000 public sector jobs cut. Elizabeth Thompson is a senior writer for iPolitics.ca. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT 2 Cents On The Federal Budget From iPolitics.ca The Conservative government will cut $5.2 billion in spending over the next three years, including changes to Old Age Security and more than 19,000 public sector jobs cut. Elizabeth Thompson is a senior writer for iPolitics.ca. 448 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120330_62395.mp3 At the Summa Cum Laude Youth Music Festival in Vienna, the NBYO took home the first place prize for orchestras. They have since recorded their repertoire from those performances, and picked up an ECMA nomination for it. Margie Christ and Miranda Lees are violinists with the NBYO. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT NB Youth Orchestra Wins Gold In City Of Music At the Summa Cum Laude Youth Music Festival in Vienna, the NBYO took home the first place prize for orchestras. They have since recorded their repertoire from those performances, and picked up an ECMA nomination for it. Margie Christ and Miranda Lees are violinists with the NBYO. 532 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120330_23617.mp3 Nearly 25 years ago, Jim Merkel quit his job and devoted himself to living simply and sustainably. He wrote a book "Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth." He'll be speaking at St. Stephen's University this weekend. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sustainable Living Practitioner Can Live On $5000 A Year Nearly 25 years ago, Jim Merkel quit his job and devoted himself to living simply and sustainably. He wrote a book "Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth." He'll be speaking at St. Stephen's University this weekend. 513 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120329_44857.mp3 Jim Stewart's plane was shot down over France in the last months of WWII. He evaded the Germans for many weeks, but was eventually captured and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. His story is part of 'The Lost Airmen of Buchenwald.' http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT St. Andrews' 'Lost Airmen' Featured In Buchenwald Documentary Jim Stewart's plane was shot down over France in the last months of WWII. He evaded the Germans for many weeks, but was eventually captured and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. His story is part of 'The Lost Airmen of Buchenwald.' 780 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120329_61549.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones resumes his coverage of John Ferguson's trial. Mayor Ivan Court held his ground in court as a witness for the defense. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 33 Reporter Bob Jones resumes his coverage of John Ferguson's trial. Mayor Ivan Court held his ground in court as a witness for the defense. 516 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120329_39196.mp3 Sarah Trainor takes Matt Rainnie's ticket to the third-best debut in North American box office history. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Gal Reviews 'The Hunger Games' Sarah Trainor takes Matt Rainnie's ticket to the third-best debut in North American box office history. 418 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120329_61407.mp3 DFO wants to open up all licenses to large fishing companies and corporations. Fundy North Fishermen's Association is among 32 other fishing fleets from Quebec to Newfoundland who oppose this plan. Greg Thompson is the president of Fundy North. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT DFO Proposes Changes To Owner-Operator Fishers' Licenses DFO wants to open up all licenses to large fishing companies and corporations. Fundy North Fishermen's Association is among 32 other fishing fleets from Quebec to Newfoundland who oppose this plan. Greg Thompson is the president of Fundy North. 598 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120328_56543.mp3 UNB political science professor Tom Bateman reviews the details of Finance Minister Blaine Higg's budget. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Provincial Budget Review UNB political science professor Tom Bateman reviews the details of Finance Minister Blaine Higg's budget. 606 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120328_64077.mp3 Finance Minister Blaine Higgs talks about the program, cuts, small revenue hikes and reductions in civil servants that made up the budget for New Brunswick. UNB political science professor Tom Bateman reviews the details. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Morning After: Provincial Budget Details And Review Finance Minister Blaine Higgs talks about the program, cuts, small revenue hikes and reductions in civil servants that made up the budget for New Brunswick. UNB political science professor Tom Bateman reviews the details. 531 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120328_55639.mp3 The province contributes $600,000 each year to the industry. But that ends with this year's budget announced yesterday. Jeff Malloy is the executive director of Horse Racing New Brunswick. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Horse Racing New Brunswick Gets No More Provincial Funding The province contributes $600,000 each year to the industry. But that ends with this year's budget announced yesterday. Jeff Malloy is the executive director of Horse Racing New Brunswick. 289 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120328_74021.mp3 CBC Reporter Bob Jones has no good news for us about the price of gas and heating oils to be set tonight. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks CBC Reporter Bob Jones has no good news for us about the price of gas and heating oils to be set tonight. 324 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120327_95213.mp3 Allie Mayberry grew up in Rothesay. These days, she lives in a remote village in Thailand and works for the Thailand Elephant Project! http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Allie Mayberry Allie Mayberry grew up in Rothesay. These days, she lives in a remote village in Thailand and works for the Thailand Elephant Project! 456 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120326_43935.mp3 The province announced the landmark resort has been sold to New Castle Hotels and Southwest Properties, and will be operated as a Marriott Hotel. David Buffam is the CEO of New Castle Hotels. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Famed Algonquin Gets Marriott Treatment The province announced the landmark resort has been sold to New Castle Hotels and Southwest Properties, and will be operated as a Marriott Hotel. David Buffam is the CEO of New Castle Hotels. 408 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120326_90302.mp3 For the next few weeks, we will offer tax help and advice from a tax specialist to help you get the most from your file. Brenda Avery owns BrenTax in Saint John and Rothesay. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Tax Tips: Medical And Chronic Illness Credits For the next few weeks, we will offer tax help and advice from a tax specialist to help you get the most from your file. Brenda Avery owns BrenTax in Saint John and Rothesay. 371 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120326_35488.mp3 A proposal for a single wind turbine on Campobello Island has stirred up concerns about the effects it will have on the community. Stephen Smart is the Mayor of Campobello. Sherry Johnston will present a petition against the windmill's location to council. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Campobello Wind Turbine Project In An Unwelcome Spot A proposal for a single wind turbine on Campobello Island has stirred up concerns about the effects it will have on the community. Stephen Smart is the Mayor of Campobello. Sherry Johnston will present a petition against the windmill's location to council. 699 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120323_24317.mp3 A Cash Mob will drum up business for one lucky local shop. Heather Day-Thorburn is one of the people planning this event to encourage spending and buying local. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT 'Cash Mob' Spends At Suprise Uptown Location A Cash Mob will drum up business for one lucky local shop. Heather Day-Thorburn is one of the people planning this event to encourage spending and buying local. 453 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120323_45733.mp3 Andrew Belyea had strong words again about John Ferguson's comments about the pension board, but also about the defamation case itself. Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 29 Andrew Belyea had strong words again about John Ferguson's comments about the pension board, but also about the defamation case itself. Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage. 362 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120322_42940.mp3 Saint John police officer Andrew Belyea testified that he would have confronted John Ferguson on the streets over what was being said against the pension board. Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage of the defamation trial. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trail: Day 28 Saint John police officer Andrew Belyea testified that he would have confronted John Ferguson on the streets over what was being said against the pension board. Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage of the defamation trial. 451 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120322_18141.mp3 Dave Phillips is senior climatologist with Environment Canada. He tells us about the record smashing temperatures we're enjoying. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Record Breaking Heat Wave Sweeps Southwestern NB Dave Phillips is senior climatologist with Environment Canada. He tells us about the record smashing temperatures we're enjoying. 339 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120322_16545.mp3 Steven Webb pinch hits for the vacationing Matt Rainnie and reviews the film spin off of the late '80s television hit '21 Jump Street.' http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews '21 Jump Street' Steven Webb pinch hits for the vacationing Matt Rainnie and reviews the film spin off of the late '80s television hit '21 Jump Street.' 369 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120321_60299.mp3 A local couple is going to the "Architectural Olympics" after a national competion to choose Team Canada last week in Winnipeg. Stephen Kopp, Monica Adair and their team won a place on Team Canada at the national finals last week in Winnipeg. They'll compete in the "Architectural Olympics" in Europe this August. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Saint John Business To Compete in Architectural Olympics A local couple is going to the "Architectural Olympics" after a national competion to choose Team Canada last week in Winnipeg. Stephen Kopp, Monica Adair and their team won a place on Team Canada at the national finals last week in Winnipeg. They'll compete in the "Architectural Olympics" in Europe this August. 516 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120321_34540.mp3 "The Give" raises money for stem cell therapy and upgrades to the Saint John Regional emergency department. This year the campaign will raise money for The New Brunswick Heart Centre. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist On "The Give" "The Give" raises money for stem cell therapy and upgrades to the Saint John Regional emergency department. This year the campaign will raise money for The New Brunswick Heart Centre. 415 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120321_95395.mp3 The province promises to fix problems with property tax assessments in next Tuesday's budget, Connell Smith has the details on how that might happen. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Province To Fix Property Tax Issues The province promises to fix problems with property tax assessments in next Tuesday's budget, Connell Smith has the details on how that might happen. 428 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120321_17392.mp3 Bob Jones predicts gas will increase by 2 cents, heating details from the oil and diesel will remain the same. He also has the latest from the defamation trial. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Bob Jones predicts gas will increase by 2 cents, heating details from the oil and diesel will remain the same. He also has the latest from the defamation trial. 482 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120320_90164.mp3 This week's Saint Johner Away turned his passion for sports into a career reporting on major league baseball. Gregor Chisholm grew up in west Saint John. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 20 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Gergor Chisholm This week's Saint Johner Away turned his passion for sports into a career reporting on major league baseball. Gregor Chisholm grew up in west Saint John. 506 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120320_61628.mp3 Former Saint John Mayor Norm McFarlane says John Ferguson's unrelenting attacks on the pension board made him wish he'd never run for mayor. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 20 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Former Mayor Norm McFarlane On Stand Former Saint John Mayor Norm McFarlane says John Ferguson's unrelenting attacks on the pension board made him wish he'd never run for mayor. 576 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120319_69766.mp3 Our Resident Bookworm Sarah Maier found some interesting reads about werewolves. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Resident Bookworm: Werewolves Our Resident Bookworm Sarah Maier found some interesting reads about werewolves. 500 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120319_16329.mp3 Executive Director of the Human Development Council, Randy Hatfield tells us about the fourth annual report on homelessness in New Brunswick. In Saint John, the need for emergency shelter beds hasn't declined and shelters are still full most of the time. We hear about some promising projects underway. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Projects To Help Homeless Executive Director of the Human Development Council, Randy Hatfield tells us about the fourth annual report on homelessness in New Brunswick. In Saint John, the need for emergency shelter beds hasn't declined and shelters are still full most of the time. We hear about some promising projects underway. 454 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120316_37647.mp3 Bill Buckley, a city worker, told the court yesterday even the people he represents think this case is a waste of money. Hear more about his testimony from reporter Bob Jones. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 24 Bill Buckley, a city worker, told the court yesterday even the people he represents think this case is a waste of money. Hear more about his testimony from reporter Bob Jones. 742 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120316_24195.mp3 The Saint John police department is not going to make cuts to its community police unit. Scott Crawford is the president of One Change in the Old North End. Juanita Black is a Crescent Valley resident and coordinator of Around the Block, the community newspaper for the priority neighbourhoods. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Community Police Unit Spared In Cuts The Saint John police department is not going to make cuts to its community police unit. Scott Crawford is the president of One Change in the Old North End. Juanita Black is a Crescent Valley resident and coordinator of Around the Block, the community newspaper for the priority neighbourhoods. 502 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120316_20335.mp3 The proposal to build an east-west toll highway is back on the agenda in Maine. The highway would cut hours off the trip from the Maritimes to central Canada. Senator Doug Thomas is behind the bill for a feasibility study. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Maine Considers New Toll Highway To Quebec The proposal to build an east-west toll highway is back on the agenda in Maine. The highway would cut hours off the trip from the Maritimes to central Canada. Senator Doug Thomas is behind the bill for a feasibility study. 375 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120315_79942.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage. A presentation John Ferguson made to his colleagues on Saint John city council in July of 2006 is a big part of why he's in court now. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 23 Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage. A presentation John Ferguson made to his colleagues on Saint John city council in July of 2006 is a big part of why he's in court now. 483 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120315_67903.mp3 A nine-week program at Atlantic Transport Training Academy is on hold because the instructor quit. Students are looking for answers from the owner of the school. CBC's Matt McCann spoke with Lorne Anderson, one of the students. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Student's Heavy Equipment Certification In Jeopardy A nine-week program at Atlantic Transport Training Academy is on hold because the instructor quit. Students are looking for answers from the owner of the school. CBC's Matt McCann spoke with Lorne Anderson, one of the students. 362 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120315_15664.mp3 After a mixed bag of winter weather, Elmhurst Outdoors on the Kingston Peninsula will open for their annual maple sugar tours this weekend. Gig Keirstead runs the sugar shack. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sugar Shacks Ready To Tap After a mixed bag of winter weather, Elmhurst Outdoors on the Kingston Peninsula will open for their annual maple sugar tours this weekend. Gig Keirstead runs the sugar shack. 328 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120315_64526.mp3 UNBSJ has come a long way since 2007, when there were discussions about turing the university into a polytechnic. Bob Whitney is a professor in the department of history and politics at UNBSJ. Samantha Tinker is editor of the campus newspaper, The Baron. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Community Invited To Discuss UNBSJ's Future UNBSJ has come a long way since 2007, when there were discussions about turing the university into a polytechnic. Bob Whitney is a professor in the department of history and politics at UNBSJ. Samantha Tinker is editor of the campus newspaper, The Baron. 479 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120315_65499.mp3 Matt Rainnie reviews golden statue winner Meryl Streep's performance in 'The Iron Lady.' http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'The Iron Lady' Matt Rainnie reviews golden statue winner Meryl Streep's performance in 'The Iron Lady.' 326 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_69221.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones predicts the price of gas and heating oil will rise by fractions of a cent to a full cent. In court, Ferguson's defense lawyer put forth the idea that some city managers were nervous about a list of 30 questions Ferguson had submitted to pension experts hired by the city. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks About Gas And Defamation Trial: Day 22 Reporter Bob Jones predicts the price of gas and heating oil will rise by fractions of a cent to a full cent. In court, Ferguson's defense lawyer put forth the idea that some city managers were nervous about a list of 30 questions Ferguson had submitted to pension experts hired by the city. 624 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_64149.mp3 City bylaw inspectors have served notice on themselves over the Jelly Bean Houses on Wellington row. Connell Smith has been following this story. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT City Officers Cite City For Jelly Bean Houses City bylaw inspectors have served notice on themselves over the Jelly Bean Houses on Wellington row. Connell Smith has been following this story. 413 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_12048.mp3 The town of Sussex is embarking on a two-million-dollar project to develop its green space and get more people into the downtown. Jim Sackville is a landscape architect and urban designer in Sussex. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Sussex Plans To Divert Creek For Pedestrian Access The town of Sussex is embarking on a two-million-dollar project to develop its green space and get more people into the downtown. Jim Sackville is a landscape architect and urban designer in Sussex. 463 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_70429.mp3 SWP Fences president Stephen Crabbe says although the family business didn't win the financial prize, the experience helped reinvigorate the company's marketing plan. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT St. Stephen Fence Company Gets Some Boost From TV Dragon SWP Fences president Stephen Crabbe says although the family business didn't win the financial prize, the experience helped reinvigorate the company's marketing plan. 396 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_56810.mp3 Dr. Mike Simon talks about the idea to keep med students practicing in the province that helped pay for their education. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Our Health Columnist Talks Med Schools Sponsorships Dr. Mike Simon talks about the idea to keep med students practicing in the province that helped pay for their education. 527 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120314_15902.mp3 There are 70 children on the waiting list for their wishes to be granted. The Children's Wish Foundation is putting on the first Princess Tea Party in Saint John to raise money to help. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Little Princesses Will Help Make Wishes Come True There are 70 children on the waiting list for their wishes to be granted. The Children's Wish Foundation is putting on the first Princess Tea Party in Saint John to raise money to help. 477 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120313_18066.mp3 Patrick Woods' testimony continued yesterday at the trial against former city councillor John Ferguson. CBC reporter Bob Jones gives us an update. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 21 Patrick Woods' testimony continued yesterday at the trial against former city councillor John Ferguson. CBC reporter Bob Jones gives us an update. 568 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120313_81519.mp3 Johanna McLeod is a registered dietitian who works at Worksafe NB. For Nutrition Month, she will be hosting a talk to tackle some of the myths and misconceptions about healthy eating. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Dispel Myths And Get The Real Meal Deal Johanna McLeod is a registered dietitian who works at Worksafe NB. For Nutrition Month, she will be hosting a talk to tackle some of the myths and misconceptions about healthy eating. 400 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120313_76187.mp3 1 Year, 100 Men has already matched 48 boys with mentors. Deanna Gamble, the PR officer for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Saint John, says although the campaign is half way there, more little brothers and sisters are still on the waiting list. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Wanted: 100 Big Brothers 1 Year, 100 Men has already matched 48 boys with mentors. Deanna Gamble, the PR officer for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Saint John, says although the campaign is half way there, more little brothers and sisters are still on the waiting list. 377 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120313_41453.mp3 Julia Cain grew up in K-Park in Rothesay. She has been living in South Africa since 1995. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: Julia Cain Julia Cain grew up in K-Park in Rothesay. She has been living in South Africa since 1995. 555 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120313_48224.mp3 Jeff Liberty tells us about this Christian rock group from the Valley. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Take Liberty: Spotlight Rekoncyle Jeff Liberty tells us about this Christian rock group from the Valley. 351 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120312_30236.mp3 Shawn Peterson showed off his idea for a program that would provide live wait times for people at emergency rooms. The idea won top prize of $10,000. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT ER 'Qtime' Idea Wins Big At Software Competition Shawn Peterson showed off his idea for a program that would provide live wait times for people at emergency rooms. The idea won top prize of $10,000. 393 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120312_87079.mp3 The fifth week of the defamation trial of former Saint John city councillor John Ferguson begins today. On Friday, the jury heard from the current city manager, Patrick Woods. The CBC's Robert Jones is following the trial. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 20 The fifth week of the defamation trial of former Saint John city councillor John Ferguson begins today. On Friday, the jury heard from the current city manager, Patrick Woods. The CBC's Robert Jones is following the trial. 441 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120312_77297.mp3 The Top 5 Finalists for Hockeyville 2012 will be announced this Saturday. Emilia Cooper wrote the submission that brought St. Andrews into the competition in the first place. She and her mom Lara Cooper talk about the town's hockey pride. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT St. Andrews 12-Year-Old Waiting For Hockeyville Decision The Top 5 Finalists for Hockeyville 2012 will be announced this Saturday. Emilia Cooper wrote the submission that brought St. Andrews into the competition in the first place. She and her mom Lara Cooper talk about the town's hockey pride. 454 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120312_71284.mp3 Camille Villeneuve has played in more curling clubs around the world than anyone else. His trip to Grand Manan will mark a milestone, number 700. Phillip Brown helped organized the Spiel on the Rock at the Grand Manan Curling Club. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT Guinness World Record-Holder To Visit Grand Manan Curling Club Camille Villeneuve has played in more curling clubs around the world than anyone else. His trip to Grand Manan will mark a milestone, number 700. Phillip Brown helped organized the Spiel on the Rock at the Grand Manan Curling Club. 437 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120309_22617.mp3 Three witnesses in one day at John Ferguson's defamation trial. Fred Slip, David Gould and city manager Patrick Woods were all questioned yesterday. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 19 Three witnesses in one day at John Ferguson's defamation trial. Fred Slip, David Gould and city manager Patrick Woods were all questioned yesterday. 489 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120309_62870.mp3 Sea levels are on the rise, and there are people working in all of the Atlantic provinces, trying to figure out how towns and cities should deal with that. Robert Hughes coordinates climate change adaptations for the province of New Brunswick. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Regional Planners Will Have To Consider Rising Sea Levels Sea levels are on the rise, and there are people working in all of the Atlantic provinces, trying to figure out how towns and cities should deal with that. Robert Hughes coordinates climate change adaptations for the province of New Brunswick. 410 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120308_93001.mp3 That sinking feeling while you drive city roads - it's pothole season. Bernie Thibodeau oversees roadway maintenance for the city of Saint John and knows which potholes are causing the most trouble. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Potholes Popping Up: City Superintendent Knows Where They Are That sinking feeling while you drive city roads - it's pothole season. Bernie Thibodeau oversees roadway maintenance for the city of Saint John and knows which potholes are causing the most trouble. 384 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120308_93087.mp3 For 17 years, SWP Industries has made cedar fencing in St. Stephen. But times are tough. Patrick Crabbe made a pitch for investment on the new show The Big Decision. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT St. Stephen Company Featured On CBC Business Show For 17 years, SWP Industries has made cedar fencing in St. Stephen. But times are tough. Patrick Crabbe made a pitch for investment on the new show The Big Decision. 504 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120308_92360.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage of the lawsuit against John Ferguson. A member of a national investment consulting firm, Vaino Keelman, said the performance of the city's plan has been "fantastic" compared to other plans he monitors. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 17 Reporter Bob Jones continues his coverage of the lawsuit against John Ferguson. A member of a national investment consulting firm, Vaino Keelman, said the performance of the city's plan has been "fantastic" compared to other plans he monitors. 462 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120308_64234.mp3 He is the Lorax, and he speaks for the trees. Matt Rainnie talks about the latest adaptation of the work of Dr. Seuss. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'The Lorax' He is the Lorax, and he speaks for the trees. Matt Rainnie talks about the latest adaptation of the work of Dr. Seuss. 350 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120307_44477.mp3 Morgan Lanigan is a project manager with EXP who blogs and tweets about municipal affairs. Anne McShane owns the Feel Good Store and is chair of the PlanSJ Citizen Advisory Committee. Charles Shorrock is a local chef and baker who closely follows Saint John politics. The panel convenes to talk about the buzz around the upcoming election, now two months away. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT City Politics: Information Morning's Panel #1 Morgan Lanigan is a project manager with EXP who blogs and tweets about municipal affairs. Anne McShane owns the Feel Good Store and is chair of the PlanSJ Citizen Advisory Committee. Charles Shorrock is a local chef and baker who closely follows Saint John politics. The panel convenes to talk about the buzz around the upcoming election, now two months away. 1050 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120307_94037.mp3 Denise Miller of the Kingston Penisula became a bone marrow donor after her friend's daughter was diagnosed with cancer and needed a transplant. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT One Match Candidate Talks About Her Experience With The Program Denise Miller of the Kingston Penisula became a bone marrow donor after her friend's daughter was diagnosed with cancer and needed a transplant. 498 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120307_44140.mp3 Bob Jones predicts a 3 to 4 cent drop in all oil and diesel prices overnight tonight. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT The Gas Guru Speaks Bob Jones predicts a 3 to 4 cent drop in all oil and diesel prices overnight tonight. 262 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120306_79484.mp3 Don Hawkins' grandaughter Reese is 20 months old and is undergoing a second round of treatment for leukemia at the IWK in Halifax. Hawkins is urging people to sign up at ONEMATCH.ca to help. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Saint John Grandfather Looking For Donor For Toddler With Leukemia Don Hawkins' grandaughter Reese is 20 months old and is undergoing a second round of treatment for leukemia at the IWK in Halifax. Hawkins is urging people to sign up at ONEMATCH.ca to help. 405 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120306_57384.mp3 Saint Johner Jonathan Van Amburg has fond memories of the Paramount Theatre and organized a fundraiser, Save the Paramount event, in Ottawa where he now lives. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Fundraiser In Ottawa Puts Spotlight On Saint John Paramount Theatre Saint Johner Jonathan Van Amburg has fond memories of the Paramount Theatre and organized a fundraiser, Save the Paramount event, in Ottawa where he now lives. 341 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120306_40130.mp3 Reporter Bob Jones talks about the testimony of Fred Slip, who represents the city of Saint John's unionized workers on the city's pension board. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 15 Reporter Bob Jones talks about the testimony of Fred Slip, who represents the city of Saint John's unionized workers on the city's pension board. 429 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120306_65558.mp3 John Cheesman grew up in Saint John playing in local bands, and now he is composing music for hire in Toronto. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT This Week's Saint Johner Away: John Cheesman John Cheesman grew up in Saint John playing in local bands, and now he is composing music for hire in Toronto. 553 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120306_26467.mp3 Our birder and naturalist Jim Wilson talks about some of the migratory patterns of common New Brunswick birds. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT For The Birds: Migration Time Our birder and naturalist Jim Wilson talks about some of the migratory patterns of common New Brunswick birds. 534 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120305_66362.mp3 A quarry is being built off route 121 in Norton. Even though residents oppose it, town council has no say in the development because the rural plan is part of the Department of Enviroment purview. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Norton Residents Upset By Quarry Setting Up Without Council's Clearance A quarry is being built off route 121 in Norton. Even though residents oppose it, town council has no say in the development because the rural plan is part of the Department of Enviroment purview. 506 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120305_55740.mp3 Basking sharks are the largest fish in Canada, and little is known about their migration routes. New tracking devices have shown these fish are world travellers. Andrew Westgate is a marine biologist who works at the Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station and the University of North Carolina. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Migratory Information Discovered About Biggest Fish In Fundy Basking sharks are the largest fish in Canada, and little is known about their migration routes. New tracking devices have shown these fish are world travellers. Andrew Westgate is a marine biologist who works at the Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station and the University of North Carolina. 385 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120305_12260.mp3 Sarah Maier talks about the heartbreaking books of Tatiana de Rosnay. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Our Resident Bookworm Features A Captivating Author Sarah Maier talks about the heartbreaking books of Tatiana de Rosnay. 577 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120302_83313.mp3 Software developer Shawn Peterson is heading to Toronto to pitch his wait time tracker "Qtime." http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Saint John IT Idea Could Make The ER Wait Less Painful Software developer Shawn Peterson is heading to Toronto to pitch his wait time tracker "Qtime." 446 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120302_63938.mp3 As John Ferguson's lawyers continue to look for the defamatory statements yesterday, Terry Totten testified the atmosphere at city hall had become "poisonous." Bob Jones reports. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 14 As John Ferguson's lawyers continue to look for the defamatory statements yesterday, Terry Totten testified the atmosphere at city hall had become "poisonous." Bob Jones reports. 449 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120302_61602.mp3 The Vancouver Chamber Choir concert at the Imperial theatre tonight reunites two friends from opposite sides of the country. Janet Kidd is a chorus and choir director who lives on Darlings Island. She used to sing with the Vancouver Chamber Choir. Violet Goosen also sang with the choir, but she's now the general manager. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Singers And Old Friends Reunited For Concert At Imperial The Vancouver Chamber Choir concert at the Imperial theatre tonight reunites two friends from opposite sides of the country. Janet Kidd is a chorus and choir director who lives on Darlings Island. She used to sing with the Vancouver Chamber Choir. Violet Goosen also sang with the choir, but she's now the general manager. 610 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120301_61102.mp3 Matt Rainnie reviews the latest addition to the hockey movie genre. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Our Movie Guy Reviews 'Goon' Matt Rainnie reviews the latest addition to the hockey movie genre. 341 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120301_41035.mp3 The city will build a sanitary lift station at Chesley Drive, and that'll affect traffic starting in May. John Campbell is a municipal engineer with the City of Saint John. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT New Lift Station Means Better Harbour Water But Traffic Troubles The city will build a sanitary lift station at Chesley Drive, and that'll affect traffic starting in May. John Campbell is a municipal engineer with the City of Saint John. 265 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/infomornsaintjohnnb_20120301_92439.mp3 John Ferguson's lawyers put Terry Totten - who resigned as city manager amid controversy - on the stand. Ferguson's defence team believes Totten is one of those most responsible for the pension funds huge deficit. Bob Jones tells us more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Defamation Trial: Day 13 John Ferguson's lawyers put Terry Totten - who resigned as city manager amid controversy - on the stand. Ferguson's defence team believes Totten is one of those most responsible for the pension funds huge deficit. Bob Jones tells us more. 451