Information Morning Fredericton
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Information Morning Fredericton is your window on the community every weekday morning, from 5:55 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One, the news and stories of our lives in your city and around the province; keeping you informed and engaged.
Location:
United States
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World Talk
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CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
Information Morning Fredericton is your window on the community every weekday morning, from 5:55 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One, the news and stories of our lives in your city and around the province; keeping you informed and engaged.
Language:
English
Episodes
Snowmobile race
2/9/2025
Woodstock is hosting the Maritime Snowmobile Championship Races this weekend. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to co-chair of the event, Graham Briggs.
Duration:00:10:04
School breakfast program
2/9/2025
According to Stats Canada, nearly one in four New Brunswick children goes to school hungry every day. On Friday, the federal government announced funding to make sure all children in the province have access to breakfast when they get there. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Stephane Sirois with Food Depot Alimentaire about the program.
Duration:00:09:45
N.B. business community bracing for trade war
2/3/2025
K-Line Construction is one of many businesses that would be affected by tariffs. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Gary Keenan, president of K-Line construction, about how his company is planning to cope with a trade war.
Duration:00:08:59
STU lecture
2/3/2025
Jeanne Armstrong spoke to world renowned intellectual Tariq Ali about his lecture called "The Frailties of Western Civilization".
Duration:00:09:35
Premier Holt reacts to tariff delay
2/3/2025
Jeanne Armstrong spoke to New Brunswick premier Susan Holt to get her reaction after President Trump decided to delay the tariffs for 30 days.
Duration:00:14:28
Tariff reaction
2/2/2025
On Saturday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau directly addressed Americans as U.S. President Trump forged ahead with tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods. We hear more about the political reaction in Canada from political science professor Lori Turnbull.
Duration:00:08:30
Fredericton development numbers
2/2/2025
The City of Fredericton landed in the top spot in new construction activity in 2024 compared to all the cities in New Brunswick. We hear what that means for growth in the city from city councillor Jason LeJeune.
Duration:00:11:32
Federal Finance Minister on tariffs
2/2/2025
Canada is hitting back against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods.
Will it be enough to end the trade war? Khalil Akhtar spoke to federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc.
Duration:00:18:03
Scam series - anti-fraud centre
1/30/2025
Thousands of people in Canada have been victims of fraud, and the losses have been in the millions. There are so many scams it is hard to keep up. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Jeff Horncastle from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.
Duration:00:11:31
Premier Holt answers your questions
1/30/2025
Jeanne Armstrong puts your questions to the Premier, covering a wide range of topics.
Duration:00:22:16
State of the Province
1/30/2025
Jeanne Armstrong had a discussion with Premier Susan Holt about last night's State of The Province address, where she layed out 15 performance targets while acknowledging U.S. tariffs could damage the economy.
Duration:00:14:43
Tick survey
1/29/2025
If you've encountered one, been bitten by one or got treated for a tick bite, a research team at Mount Allison University wants to hear from you. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to biology professor Vett Lloyd.
Duration:00:07:13
Scam series - warning signs
1/29/2025
Fredericton Police say they're seeing a rise in grifts and cons, and want more people to know the warning signs. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Detective Constable Alan Irvine about the reports they're getting.
Duration:00:13:43
Tariff pressures
1/29/2025
President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports might be just a few days away. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Ron Marcolin, the New Brunswick head of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, as they brace themselves for what's to come.
Duration:00:13:46
Medical column - respiratory viruses
1/28/2025
We are still in the midst of RSV and flu season in Canada, and children are getting sick, alongside the rest of the population. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Anna Banerji, about taking care of a sick child. Especially kids who are experiencing a respiratory illness.
Duration:00:08:51
Smart meters
1/28/2025
All this talk about NB Power bills prompted us to do a check-in on smart meters. They're still being rolled out across the province. We get a refresher on why we're getting them, what they do, and why they've attracted supporters and detractors over the years. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to energy consultant Doug Bowman.
Duration:00:11:02
Lunar New Year
1/28/2025
It's the first day of the Lunar New Year. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Ella Wang about some of the traditions and superstitions associated with the holiday.
Duration:00:08:45
Scam series - Facebook marketplace
1/28/2025
Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Melanie Wood of Fredericton about a Facebook marketplace scam that started with an unexpected knock on her door.
Duration:00:12:18
Scam series - Cyber scams
1/27/2025
When you live online you have to be hyper vigilant. Just like keeping your home safe, keeping
your online world safe takes focus. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to cyber security expert David Shipley about the various ways criminals can break in.
Duration:00:15:51
Rent cap
1/27/2025
The Holt government makes good on one of its promises in just 4 days, that's when New Brunswick's rent cap goes into effect. Rent increases cannot be more than 3 per cent this year. Jeanne Armstrong got the details from Provincial Minister of Housing, David Hickey.
Duration:00:13:45