Information Morning Moncton

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

​Thousands of sandpipers are flocking to Johnson's Mills, near Dorchester right now. ​W​e 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​.

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

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.