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
Atlantic Wildlife Institute: Baby Season
4/30/2024
Baby season has begun at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute. Pam Novak will tell us about the little ones she's caring for this spring.
Duration:00:09:21
Tantramar Health Clinic
4/29/2024
The Sackville ER isn't yet back to full operation, but there are some strides being made at the primary health care clinic. We'll get an update from John Higham, co-chair of Sackville's Rural Community Action Group.
Duration:00:08:35
Real Estate Column: Competition
4/29/2024
Buying a home is tough enough these days without opinions coming at you from all sides. Saint John real estate agent Jake Palmer will join us to talk through dealing with outside influences.
Duration:00:07:18
Cellphones in School
4/29/2024
The department of education is considering its options when it comes to cellphone use in schools. But some worry an outright ban might adversely impact people with learning or other disabilities who rely on assistive technology. We'll get a sense of that perspective when we speak to advocate Charles Levasseur.
Duration:00:09:06
Passion Project: Madeline Belding
4/28/2024
On this week's passion project, we'll talk basketball with Madeline Belding. She grew up in Sussex where playing ball is like riding a bike. Now she's coaching the Port City Fog of the MWBA.
Duration:00:07:37
Sherlock Play
4/28/2024
Sherlock Holmes is coming to Sackville on May 4th in the form of an old fashion radio show performed on stage. We'll find out more when we talk to writer and actor Ron Kelly-Spurles.
Duration:00:07:50
NB Book Awards
4/28/2024
The New Brunswick Book Awards will be handed out just a month from now. We're going to be speaking with the authors of the three finalists in the fiction category...but we begin today with a look at the awards themselves. Rhonda BUlmer with the Writers' Federation joins us.
Duration:00:07:39
Headdress Trouble
4/25/2024
Sitansisk Chief Allan Polchies on the trouble the national AFN chief had on a flight from Montreal to Wolastoqey territory on a Peace and Friendship tour.
Duration:00:10:21
Birding with Alain: Rare Bird Alert
4/25/2024
A real treat for birders arrived in Grand Manan this week. A Swallow-tailed kite - the first confirmed sighting in New Brunswick. Alain Clavette couldn't go himself, so he decided to phone a friend. He shares the conversation with us
Duration:00:09:34
Political Panel
4/25/2024
CBC provincial affairs reporter Jacques Poitras and St. Thomas University public policy prof Jamie Gillies discuss the tourism spending scandal and other issues of the week in New Brunswick politics.
Duration:00:18:40
Canada's Ultimate Challenge
4/24/2024
A Saint Johner is taking on Canada's Ultimate Challenge The cross-country competition show is back for a second season, and 29 year old personal trainer Whitney Beers is among the competitors. We'll chat with her about the experience.
Duration:00:09:41
What's Cooking with Margaret Scott
4/24/2024
We'll ask Margaret Scott What's Cooking. She's the entrepreneur behind Scottage Cheeze, makers of vegan dips, spreads, cheeses and sauces. But her favourite ingredient is something you don't have to be vegan to enjoy!
Duration:00:07:31
Tourism Numbers
4/24/2024
A pricey trip to Europe for a handful of tourism officials continues to dominate discussion at the legislature. Tourism Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace defended the trip before a committee this week. But even the premier appeared to have some doubts. The CBC's Robert Jones brings us that story.
Duration:00:08:09
Worm Science
4/24/2024
Why do so many worms end up deceased on the sidewalk after a heavy rain? And what does it mean for local gardens? We've found an expert who can explain - Erin Cameron at Saint Mary's University in Halifax.
Duration:00:10:08
Deantha Edmunds
4/23/2024
Inuk soprano Deantha Edmunds was living in Rothesay when she released her first album. She moved home to Newfoundland and Labrador, but she's back this weekend to perform. We'll speak with her.
Duration:00:12:49
Capital Gains Tax
4/23/2024
Physicians are concerned about a change the Trudeau government is proposing to the way capital gains get taxed. The president of the Canadian Medical Society says it could affect recruitment and retention. We'll check in with president Dr. Paula Keating.
Duration:00:09:31
Science East: Hagfish
4/23/2024
Michael Edwards has news about a very slimy fish - perhaps the slimiest fish out there. It turns out it's a closer relative of ours than we might have imagined.
Duration:00:10:04
Frye Fest: David Bergen
4/22/2024
Award-winning author David Bergen is heading to the Frye Festival in Moncton. We'll talk about his latest book, and his decision to go with a New Brunswick publisher.
Duration:00:11:17
Sleep Hacks
4/22/2024
We consult an expert about how to get back to sleep when you wake up in the middle of the night.
Duration:00:08:24
Real Estate with Jake: Inspections
4/22/2024
We're demystifying the process of buying and selling a home, as the market heats up this spring. This week we're focused on the home inspection. Saint John area agent Jake Palmer is our guide.
Duration:00:08:58