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
Saint John to be hardest hit by tariffs
2/11/2025
Saint John, New Brunswick has come out on top in a new study from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The trouble is, it's a list of the Canadian cities that would be hardest hit by U.S. tariffs. We'll speak with the president of the local chamber, Fraser Wells.
Duration:00:09:33
Mark's Garden: Eating Local
2/10/2025
More people are showing interest in supporting local farmers and eating local, which means getting used to what's in season. Homesteader Mark Trealout is an old pro at eating seasonally. He'll share some tips.
Duration:00:09:47
Cosmetic Tariffs
2/5/2025
Lots of people are looking for Canadian products these days, but what does it really take for a small, New Brunswick company to get their products on store shelves? We'll ask the owner of Anointment Natural Skin Care in Sackville about the struggles to get local cosmetics into big stores.
Duration:00:11:00
Canadian Cocktails
2/5/2025
This week on What's Cooking, we're looking at Kentucky bourbon vs. Canadian Whiskey. Saint John mixologist Eric Scouten is our guide.
Duration:00:11:53
Interprovincial Trade
2/2/2025
Local alcohol producers won't have to contend with American competition as provinces look for ways to hit the US back, but interprovincial trade barriers still make it difficult to sell into other provinces. We'll speak with one distiller about his experience.
Duration:00:09:00
Tariff Economy
2/2/2025
What will America's tariffs and Canada's counter-tariffs mean for New Brunswick? UNB's Herb Emery will join us.
Duration:00:15:59
Border Towns & Tariffs
2/2/2025
New Brunswick shares a land border with Maine, and many of those communities share deep relationships. So, how will an incoming trade war affect people on either side? We speak with St. Stephen Mayor Allan MacEachern.
Duration:00:08:42
Political Panel
1/30/2025
We'll gather our panel of politics watchers to talk about last night's state of the province address as well as the tariff threat.
Duration:00:19:24
Blair Hyslop: Tariffs
1/30/2025
The U.S. could impose tariffs on Canadian goods as soon as tomorrow...or at least that is what the president has threatened. We'll speak with the co-CEO of Mrs. Dunster's about how that business is preparing.
Duration:00:13:51
Alain Clavette: Contaminants
1/30/2025
Our birder learns about new research on contaminants in ducks in the northeastern United States.
Duration:00:10:19
Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada
1/29/2025
Gregory Marchildon is in Fredericton to talk about his new book.
It's called Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada.
Duration:00:20:08
What's Cooking: Alan Barbour
1/29/2025
Alan Barbour of Ducks Aren't Real in Sackville talks about microgreens and how to grow them in these cold winter months.
Duration:00:08:24
Planetary Alignment
1/29/2025
It's a great time to do a little star gazing with the planets in alignment. Chris Curwin will join us to talk about that and a couple of events in Hampton and Saint John
Duration:00:09:46
Atlantic Wildlife Institute: Snowy Owl
1/28/2025
Pam Novak at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute is caring for a young snowy owl found in very rough condition near Shediac.
Duration:00:08:04
Fundy Albert Leadership
1/28/2025
Fundy Albert has another change in its local leadership, after its deputy mayor suddenly resigned this week. We'll hear what's in store for the municipality, and how residents are feeling about all the transition.
Duration:00:10:34
Unclaimed Property
1/28/2025
New Brunswick businesses have a few weeks to look for unclaimed property in their books, and report it so that people can find money they may have forgotten. We'll check in with Marissa Sollows at the Financial and Consumer Services Commission.
Duration:00:07:57
Spike Protection Equity
1/27/2025
Property assessments are up again this year, but if you've owned your home for a while, increases of more than 10 percent are phased in. We'll speak with a property tax expert who has concerns about that policy, and says the whole system needs reform.
Duration:00:07:29
Mark's Garden: Cellar Tour
1/27/2025
Homesteader Mark Trealout will join us to talk about how he manages his cellar during the winter months, ensuring there's enough fresh veggies stored to feed his family until late spring.
Duration:00:09:47
Sackville Nursing Program
1/26/2025
People in Sackville got a chance to check out the area inside the local hospital where nurses are training, as part of the new program from Beal University. We'll speak with a member of the community's Rural Health Action Group about the space and their hopes for local health care.
Duration:00:09:37
Laugh out Loud HubCap Taping
1/26/2025
CBC Radio's Laugh Out Loud is taping a show this week at the HubCap comedy festival in Moncton, as it celebrates its 25th year bringing laughs to the city. We'll speak with host Ali Hassan.
Duration:00:07:28