Information Morning Fredericton

pCome along for a bumpy ride with CBCs Jonna Brewer. She heads down route 955 and speaks with/ppStephen Robb who owns Loellas Country Store on the roads, about the deteriorating conditions on the tourist route in southeastern New Brunswick, a route that leads to a popular provincial park./p

pHaiku is a Japanese form of poetry, known for its grace and its brevity. Carole Martignacco is a poet and one of the editors of Porch to Porch: A Maritime Haiku Anthology she speaks with host Khalil Akhtar./p

pJill Irving of Moncton starting riding horses at age 5 with a 75-dollar pony in her backyard. Next month, she heads to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to compete in dressage./p

pNew Brunswicks blueberries are ahead of schedule. David Percival is a professor and director of the Wild Blueberry Research Program at Dalhousie University, he speaks with host Khalil Akhtar about whats causing the blueberry boom this season./p

pGeorge Scott fields your gardening questions this week. George is the co-owner of Scotts Nursery in Lincoln. Next week we will have Amy Cleveland on, shes a master gardener in Saint John. Heres the number youll need next Monday 1-800-590-8181. You can email your questions to [email protected] in advance./p

pThe Nature Trust of New Brunswick is opening its newest protected area. Starting Saturday, the Keiko and Errol Nature Preserve will be open to the public but getting there might be trickier than you think./p

pBooks and Backroads is back. Once again Information Morning in the Summer is taking you on a literary tour of the province. In partnership with our provincial libraries - we are convening book clubs in small communities around New Brunswick. This summer were reading six different books from different genres./p

pHorizon Health is taking a new approach to care at the Sussex Health Centre emergency department, in its effort to restore 24/7 service in Sussex./p

pAs more people move to New Brunswick, the pressure is on to build more housing. While some high rise projects are in the works, multi-story apartment buildings are not suitable for all neighbourhoods. The City of Moncton is exploring an approach called ‘gentle density’, increasing the number of housing units within established residential areas./p

pThe rural community of Fundy Shores stretches from Musquash to Pocologan, west of Saint John. People who live there say theyve seen a big increase in property crime in recent months. They met with RCMP Tuesday night, to discuss possible solutions./p