Best Moncton Podcasts (2024)

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Child welfare deal 12:11

14h ago12:11

12:11

$47 BILLION is on the table to reform First Nations child and family services. The Canadian government reached a draft agreement with the Assembly of First Nations, and now its national chief is touring the country ahead of the ratification vote next month. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak.…

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Teaching about The Enemies, Kingdom Citizens, Sarah Street, Week 7 37:12

1d ago37:12

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Teaching about The Enemies, Kingdom Citizens, Sarah Street, Week 7 by Moncton Wesleyan ChurchBy Moncton Wesleyan Church

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Roadside History - Robert Foulis 11:25

13h ago11:25

11:25

The hills of Albert county inspired the invention of kerosene, new types of lighthouses and the fog horn. We pay a visit to Albert Mines with James Upham to learn about the man behind those innovations that shaped the world.

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Medical column - Dementia risk factors 7:41

1d ago7:41

7:41

CBC's Jonna Brewer spoke to Dr. Raj Bhardwaj about the latest research on dementia risk factors.

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Long process for record suspension 13:09

1d ago13:09

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For years, Emmett Grier has been dogged by his criminal record. But this week, his record was suspended, opening up a world of opportunity in the next chapter of his life. The Elizabeth Fry Society is helping people with the application process. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Emmett Grier and Melissa McCaughan.…

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Biota NB 9:34

1d ago9:34

9:34

A biology blitz is happening in the Loch Alva protected natural area for the next two weeks. Among the scientists are a few artists. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Michael McEwing, a landscape artist from Woodstock.

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Just A Smidge of Kim and Danielle Talk About Fashion 1:38

16h ago1:38

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Just like Costco samples, if you like this clip then you'll probably like the entire episode, Kim and Danielle Talk About Fashion. What are you waiting for?! Support the Show.By Danielle Faubert & Patrick Fillmore

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Works of heart series - For Gay 6:42

12h ago6:42

6:42

Jonna Brewer brings us the story of a daily photo dedication, made by Thaddeus Holownia, for his late partner, Gay Hansen.

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Travel nurses 11:37

12h ago11:37

11:37

The calls for greater oversight of travel-nurse companies are growing. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Ivy Bourgeault, head of the Canadian Health Workforce Network.

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Night sky 8:16

12h ago8:16

8:16

Mars and Jupiter are getting closer and closer to each other. It's a rare sight and one of several celestial sightings happening now. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to amateur astronomer Chris Curwin to find out what we can see in our skies, and where to look.

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Wildcats of New Brunswick 11:28

12h ago11:28

11:28

A recently published paper found that the Lynx population in New Brunswick face significant threats from habitat loss, climate change, and human activities. CBC's Prapti Bamaniya spoke to researcher Bobby Nakamoto.

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Marathon in Paris 9:19

12h ago9:19

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It was a dream come true for a marathoner from Moncton. Colin McQuade travelled to Paris to run the Olympic marathon course. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to him about that experience.

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Episode 23 - 1. ☠️The Haunted Grey Nuns Convent and Motherhouse. Montreal, Quebec. 2. 🚂 St. Louis Ghost Train. St. Louis, Saskatchewan 3. 🏠 The Haunted Grange. Toronto, Ontario 23:46

1d ago23:46

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 23 The Haunted Grey Nuns Convent and Motherhouse. Montreal, Quebec St. Louis Ghost Train. St. Louis, Saskatchewan The Haunted Grange. Toronto, Ontario What if your campus dormitory was built over a crypt housing 276 bodies? Join us on an eerie exploration of Canada's most haunted locations, starting with the spine-ch…

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CHL complaint 8:15

1d ago8:15

8:15

CBC's Jacques Poitras brings us the story of one healthcare worker's experience with Canadian Health Lab, the controversial travel-nurse company operating in New Brunswick.

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Somerset acres 10:59

1d ago10:59

10:59

A new pilot project in Saint John's north end hopes to house up 25 people experiencing homelessness. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Melanie Vautour, executive director of Fresh Start Services for Women.

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Sandpipers 8:50

1d ago8:50

8:50

Thousands of sandpipers are flocking to Johnson's Mills, near Dorchester right now. We check in with the interpretive centre there, as the shorebirds fatten up and prepare for an epic journey. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to the manager, Jordan Myles.

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Kim and Danielle Talk About Diet Culture 43:42

4d ago43:42

43:42

After an update on Danielle's ugly sweater, Kim and Danielle dive into supplements and diet culture. Support the Show.By Danielle Faubert & Patrick Fillmore

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Seniors cycling 10:23

4d ago10:23

10:23

CBC's Jonna Brewer visited the Drew Nursing Home in Sackville to hear about a special program called Cycling Without Age.

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Juniper wind farm 10:35

4d ago10:35

10:35

Not everyone is happy with a new Irving wind farm breaking ground in Carleton County. We hear from some residents who are opposed to the project, and then summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to one of the supporters, Mayor Andrew Harvey.

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Books and Backroads - Dalhousie Centennial Library 11:36

4d ago11:36

11:36

This week Books and Backroads headed to Dalhousie Centennial Library, in the community of Ugpi'Ganjig, to meet with a book club talking about "I am a Truck" by Michelle Winters.

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Window dressing for vacant buildings 7:36

5d ago7:36

7:36

Downtown Moncton is looking to dress up empty buildings, and bring more art into downtown. CBC's Jonna Brewer spoke to Patrick Richard, executive director of Downtown Moncton, about the project.

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Musquash meeting 6:35

5d ago6:35

6:35

The Department of Justice and Public Safety listened to concerns about an increase in break-ins and thefts from people who live in the rural community of Fundy Shores. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to mayor Denny Cogswell about how that went.

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Seed collection tour 9:29

5d ago9:29

9:29

Donnie McPhee is travelling the country to more than 40 Indigenous communities, and the main topic of discussion is seeds. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to him about Canada's Indigenous Seed Collection Program.

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N.B. teen in Shyamalan film 8:57

5d ago8:57

8:57

A 13 year old from Woodstock is in the new M. Night Shyamalan movie, The Trap, now in theatres. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Juliet Brennan and her mom Katie.

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Roadside History - Musquash dam 11:23

5d ago11:23

11:23

Roadside History columnist James Upham takes us to Musquash, where NB Power built a dam in the years following the First World War.

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Medical column - Heart health study 10:11

6d ago10:11

10:11

A recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology presents some recommendations in support of heart patients. Canadian researchers played a key role in carrying out the study. The goal is to improve heart health for those diagnosed with a condition. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Dr. Christopher Labos.…

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Paris marathon 10:00

6d ago10:00

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It's a dream come true for a marathoner from Moncton. Colin McQuade is going to Paris to run the Olympic marathon course. Summer host Khalil Akhtar caught up with him along his regular running route.

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The Bricklin building 7:56

6d ago7:56

7:56

The CLOW Manufacturing building in Saint John will now be known as The Bricklin building. A plaque was revealed on the weekend at the 50th anniversary gathering of Bricklin owners. CBC Producer Myfanwy Davies joined the tour, and spoke to Rick Benoit with CLOW Mfg.

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Kim and Danielle Talk About Fashion 48:00

7d ago48:00

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It's a good old fashioned Kim and Danielle episode! Danielle tells Kim about her closet refresh (shout out to Michelle Parker of Stile Fashion & Accessories!). They also talk about the COVID Coma and cross stitch clubs (shout out Seashell Stitching!) and a bunch of other stuff. Stile Fashion & Accessories 801 Main St. Moncton, New Brunswick CANADA …

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Episode 22 - 3 Ghost Stories from Canada 🇨🇦 1. 👻 The Dagg Poltergeist. Shawville, Ouébec 2. 🔥 The Haunted Fire Hall - Rankin Inlet, Nunavut 3. 🏠 The Haunted Firkins House located in Fort Edmonton ... 29:40

7d ago29:40

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 22 of Haunted Canada 3 Ghost Stories from across Canada 🇨🇦 👻 The Dagg Poltergeist. Shawville, Québec 🔥 The Haunted Fire Hall - Rankin Inlet, Nunavut 🏠 The Haunted Firkins House located in Fort Edmonton Park. Edmonton, Alberta. Support the Show: Donate: buymeacoffee.com/hauntedcanadapodcast Donate: Click Donate to Hau…

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Fishing diary 8:12

7d ago8:12

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What do you imagine when you think of keeping a diary? For one man, it means filling it with fish, flies and more than a few flashbacks. We'll hear from a Minto man who has kept a fishing diary for 63 years.

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BIPOC Pride 13:18

7d ago13:18

13:18

Saint John pride events begin this week and continue until August 18th. This morning, we get a preview of a panel of queer perspectives happening on Thursday.

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Swimming Canada 8:55

7d ago8:55

8:55

Just. Keep. Swimming. If you've been following the Olympics in Paris you've likely seen highlights of Canada's all-star swimming performances. We'll hear from Nathan White with Swimming Canada later in the show. He's in Paris and was on the ground for this weekend's final events.

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Works of Heart: Elgin 12:52

7d ago12:52

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A garden of flowers, a garden of memories. We'll take you to Elgin, as we start a series called Works Of Heart.

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The Kingdom of Heaven, Kingdom Citizens, week 6, Jordan Days 32:37

9d ago32:37

32:37

The Kingdom of Heaven, Kingdom Citizens, week 6, Jordan Days by Moncton Wesleyan ChurchBy Moncton Wesleyan Church

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Bricklin anniversary 9:18

11d ago9:18

9:18

Bricklin owners are making their way to Saint John for a 50th anniversary celebration. 50 years ago, the gull-winged car rolled out of factories in New Brunswick, and into part of the fascinating history of the province. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Steve Stratton, a Bricklin owner and a member of the International Bricklin group.…

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Books and Backroads - St. Croix public library 12:05

11d ago12:05

12:05

This week on Books and Backroads, Cindy Grant visited St. Stephen. Katie Gorrie, Brandon Hicks, Kinga McDonald and Tracy Pomeroy are the members of our St. Croix Public Library Books and Backroads bookclub, and they read Zoe Fitch's debut novel 42nd Wave. It explores a new economy in 2031 that is based on bartering and community, and our book club …

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Plane rebuild 11:32

13d ago11:32

11:32

In 1985, a Shediac man broke 4 world records by flying a 280-pound plane from Moncton to Newfoundland. Now, he's rebuilding it, piece by piece, for Moncton's Resurgo Place. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Ralph Pritchard.

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Parent of Olympian 8:30

14d ago8:30

8:30

Being an Olympian is a dream for many athletes. Imagine being the parent of an Olympian. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Christina Thorne. Her son, Craig Thorne is competing at the Olympics in athletics, and she's heading to Paris to support him.

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Animal therapy 10:10

13d ago10:10

10:10

Have you ever taken a hike with a goat? John Fletcher is a Miramichi therapist and farmer. He says it's an animal therapy method that is working for his clients. CBC's Katelin Belliveau spent a morning at Fletcher's Farm.

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Birder hits milestone 10:45

13d ago10:45

10:45

It took a New Brunswick birder 61 years of bird-watching to build a list of the 400 species of birds he's spotted. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Jim Wilson about some of those birds.

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Roadside History - Gondola Point cable ferry 10:14

13d ago10:14

10:14

Our Roadside History columnist James Upham takes us to Gondola Point on the Kennebecasis river, and looks back at the man who developed an underwater-cable system that still pulls ferries across the water everyday 125 years later.

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Isotope convention 11:35

13d ago11:35

11:35

180 scientists from around the world are at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton this week to talk about Isotopes. CBC's Prapti Bamaniya spoke to Sora Kim, a professor at the University of California Merced and Brian Hayden, a professor in the biology department at UNB.

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Carfentanil warning 10:07

13d ago10:07

10:07

New Brunswick police are warning about an extremely potent opioid in the province. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Shawn Bugden, dean of Memorial University's School of Pharmacy, about the dangers of carfentanil and what can can done to address the opioid crisis in Canada.

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Bad faith evictions 18:46

16d ago18:46

18:46

A housing crisis has amped up tensions between tenants and landlords. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to CBC reporter Ioanna Roumeliotis about her latest investigation into bad faith evictions. Then we looked at the situation in New Brunswick with Peter Jongeneelen, co-chair of ACORN New Brunswick.…

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Nature preserve 10:52

16d ago10:52

10:52

We hear what it took to turn private land into a nature preserve in Grande-Digue, before developers got a hold of it. CBC's Jonna Brewer spoke to Jean-Claude Gagnon, president of the Sentier Pluriel de Grande-Digue.

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Miss Universe contestant 12:57

14d ago12:57

12:57

A Fredericton woman is the oldest contestant ever to walk across the stage at the Miss Universe Canada Pageant. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to Lorraine Peters about what that was like, and why being the oldest person there was so important for the industry.

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Episode 21 Three Ghost Stories from across Canada. 1. 🕰️ The Haunted Old City Hall Calgary, AB ⛪️ 2. Ridley College. St. Catherine’s, Ontario 🧒 3. The Haunted Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, Ontario ... 24:02

14d ago24:02

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 21 of Haunted Canada 🍁 1. The Haunted Old City Hall. Calgary, AB 2. Ridley College St. Catherine, Ontario 3. The Haunted Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Ontario. Support the Show: Donate: buymeacoffee.com/hauntedcanadapodcast Donate: Click Donate to Haunted Canada Podcast Email: hauntedcanadapodcast@gmail.com TikTok: h…

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Crime concerns 16:28

17d ago16:28

16:28

Communities large and small around the province are grappling with an increase in property crime. Nipun Tiwari spoke to Jenn Tuttle, a business owner in Saint John, and Khalil Akhtar spoke to Andrew Black with the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick.

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A Shore Thing - Sand dollar 9:00

17d ago9:00

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Jeff Clements is right on the money when it comes to sand dollars. We talk about the science behind them as we conclude our summer series "A Shore Thing".

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