Shift with Paul Castle
Thursday October 3, 2013
Where are the whales?
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Scientists are puzzled after fewer than a dozen endangered right whales are spotted in the Bay of Fundy this year. We hear from Moira Brown of the New England Aquarium in Boston and the Canadian Whale Institute on Campobello Island.
Thursday October 3, 2013
GeoSweep saga continues
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Atlantic Lotto cancelled GeoSweep because hardly anyone was playing the online game. ALC has invested $8 million in the company behind GeoSweep and now they're relaunching it in the UK. Robert Jones reports.
Thursday October 3, 2013
Miramichi author is GG award finalist
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Valerie Sherrard of Miramichi has just found out that she's a finalist for a Governor General's Literary Award. It's for her 20th children's book, Counting Back from Nine.
Thursday October 3, 2013
Great time for birding
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Alain Clavette says this time of year is great for checking a bird or two off of your life list. He shares a few recent sightings...including a Loggerhead Shrike and a Golden-winged Warbler. (Photo: Alain Clavette)
Categories: Acadian Birder
Wednesday October 2, 2013
First Nation wants control of lands back
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
The Elsipogtog First Nation has served notice it intends to reclaim stewardship of unoccupied crown lands in its territory. We hear from Chief Arren Sock, and then from historian and public policy professor Ken Coates.
Wednesday October 2, 2013
Warden testimony continues
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
The warden who was in charge of the prison where Ashley Smith died continued her testimony at the inquiry. The CBC's Marc Genuist has the story.
Tuesday October 1, 2013
Estabrooks abuse update
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Private investigators say 53 victims have come forward to say they were sexually assaulted by former Saint John police officer Ken Estabrooks. But the real number could be much larger than that. Rachel Cave has the story.
Tuesday October 1, 2013
Warden testifies
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
The warden who was in charge of the prison where Ashley Smith died says with hindsight she could have done a better job. Cindy Berry was on the stand at the inquiry and Marc Genuist has the details.
Monday September 30, 2013
Panel on economic update and Del Mastro
Posted by Vanessa Vander Valk
Shift's political panel - Lisa Keenan, Michael Camp and Jean Saint-Cyr - looks at the latest bad news from Finance Minister Blaine Higgs and the charges against MP Dean Del Mastro.
Categories: Political Panel
Friday September 27, 2013
Home Grown: Ruhe Farm
Posted by Cindy Grant
On this week's edition of Home Grown we'll hear about a farm in Shemegue that is thinking of getting into the berry business. But not your run-of-the-mill blueberries or strawberries. They're interested in something called haskap berries!
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Categories: Home Grown
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