Information Morning Fredericton

For 30 years, the Kingswood Turnaround Awards have been rewarding students who have persevered​ and found a way through their troubles and difficulties. Marley Rae Kennedy is graduating from Leo Hayes High school, and is one of this year's recipients. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/turnaround-awards-marley-rae-kennedy-hayden-kranendonk-1.7197195

Jeanne Armstrong had a conversation with this year's Stompin' Tom Award winner, Zach Atkinson, owner of The Cap.

It's been a year since Alex Harris and other high school students walked out of class to protest the government's review of policy 713. We reconnected with him this morning to find out how students are being affected by the ongoing dispute.

If writing a book is on your bucket list​, it's never too late. And this week, two writers

who did that will offer some encouragement.​ Jeanne Armstrong spoke to authors Frances Peck and Lisa Alward.

Road construction season is upon us and one area that has had roadwork for the past 7 years is Riverside Drive on the northside. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Mike Babineau, owner of Cannon's Cross.

Jennifer Sweet spoke to some young adults about their experience with smartphones when they were younger, and what needs to change. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/cellphones-smart-threat-online-harm-1.7192974

Rebekah Chasse's pick this week: The Fall Guy

Musicians from across Atlantic Canada are in Prince Edward Island this week for the ECMA's. Our local music columnist Emma Chevarie is there too to take in all the action. 

Our question of the week centred around birth order and Jason Flores sent us his story that started, "This is a quick message about how birth order can change."

Education Minister Bill Hogan says he will take steps to dissolve a defiant Anglophone East district education council. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to former deputy education minister Dennis Cochrane, and Michel Doucet, an expert on constitutional rights in education, for their thoughts on the latest developments.