Shift (NB)
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Shift is an energetic show that connects people in the province with the events of the day and with each other.
Location:
Moncton, NB
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Networks:
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
Shift is an energetic show that connects people in the province with the events of the day and with each other.
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.cbc.ca/shift/
Episodes
Beetlejuice on Broadway
1/23/2025
Riverview's Justin Collette made his debut on Broadway 8 years ago. Now he's bringing Broadway to cities all over North America with a starring role in a touring production. We'll speak with him.
Duration:00:10:57
Piano Mondays
1/23/2025
There's a gorgeous baby grand piano in a quiet room in Fredericton's Charlotte Street Arts Center. This winter the center is making it available one Monday a month for anyone who'd like to tickle the ivories.
Duration:00:07:54
Political Panel
1/23/2025
Spiking power bills and talk about reviving the Energy East pipeline project. We'll gather a panel to talk about the big stories in provincial politics this week.
Duration:00:20:37
Birding with Alain: Cold Birds
1/23/2025
If you've ever wondered how birds survive on cold winter days like we saw this week, our birder Alain Clavette has the answers.
Duration:00:11:29
Whale protections
1/22/2025
Kim Elmslie of Oceana Canada on the submission that launched an investigation into U.S. activity affecting critically endangered north Atlantic right whales.
Duration:00:10:13
Poutine Fest
1/22/2025
Jesse Vergen of the Saint John Ale House on an Uptown restaurant celebration of fries, gravy, cheese and creative add-ons.
Duration:00:07:39
Snowflake science
1/22/2025
Physics professor Kenneth Libbrecht of the California Institute of Technology shares fascinating facts about the white stuff.
Duration:00:08:50
Michael Edwards: Hibernation
1/21/2025
We speak with Michael Edwards of Science East about hibernation.
Duration:00:09:49
Edmundston Power
1/21/2025
We reach mayor Greg Marquis about two consecutive power outages that impacted upwards of 5,000 customers in the city.
Duration:00:08:21
Music Feature: Motherhood
1/21/2025
This week's music feature is Fredericton-based band Motherhood. We'll hear about their latest release - a concept album titled Thunder Perfect Mind.
Duration:00:08:32
Bat Research
1/20/2025
14 years after the fungus that causes white nose syndrome was found in New Brunswick caves, it's beginning to disappear. It's good news for bat populations, but millions have already been lost across North America. We'll speak with bat conservation specialist Karen Vanderwolf.
Duration:00:09:33
Mark's Garden: Homesteading Types
1/20/2025
There are many ways to homestead. Mark Trealout joins us to explain some of the ways that people are choosing to grow food.
Duration:00:10:09
Winter Car Tips
1/20/2025
New Brunswickers woke up to some frigid temperatures today, and likely some of your cars didn't start. We'll get some cold weather tips from Saint John mechanic Danny Joyce.
Duration:00:09:22
Sports Hall of Fame: Paris Crew
1/19/2025
You've likely heard of the Paris Crew. We'll explore the story with Stephen Andersen of the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame.
Duration:00:10:18
Alzheimer's Awareness Month
1/19/2025
There are simple things that you can do now to reduce your risk of developing dementia later in life. We'll talk about it with Chandra MacBean at the Alzheimer's Society of New Brunswick.
Duration:00:09:28
Tik Tok Politics
1/19/2025
American TikTok users saw the app go dark briefly over the weekend, after the US Supreme Court upheld a ban over national security concerns. Tech journalist Carmi Levy will join us to talk about what happened, and the politics of it all.
Duration:00:12:04
East Coast Music Hour Song Camp
1/19/2025
Six Atlantic Canadian songwriters are getting together this week in Fredericton for the inaugural East Coast Music Hour Song Camp. We'll get the details about the new event from the CBC's Erin Costello.
Duration:00:08:26
Political Panel
1/16/2025
We gather out a panel of politics watchers to look at this week's first minister's meeting in Ottawa to strategize around Trump's tariff threat. Plus, the decision not to sell Irving Oil.
Duration:00:18:54
Alain Clavette: Gulls
1/16/2025
Our birder missed out on not one, but two, rare gulls sightings in the province!
He'll revisit his conversation with the author of the Gull Guide: North America.
Duration:00:11:02
Renforth Blocked
1/15/2025
The Town of Rothesay is blocking vehicle access to the Kennebecasis River, in an effort to prevent permanent ice fishing shacks from going up. We'll hear why from deputy mayor Matt Alexander.
Duration:00:09:04