Shift (NB)

The premiers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have reluctantly agreed to apply for shared federal funding to shore up the Chignecto Isthmus. We talk to Tantramar Mayor Andrew Black about his thoughts.

St. Thomas University graduates Julia Evans and Elisha Gunaratnam are in Geneva, Switzerland competing in the Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition. They joins us to share that experience.

We're talking all things paddling this summer. We hear from Bathurst resident Catherine Mallet who's found a paddling paradise.

The New Brunswick Invasive Species Council has launched a guide to help gardeners learn about native plant alternatives. We hear from the council's outreach and communications coordinator Claire Ferguson.

A new play is premiering in Sackville this week, about an artist who suddenly becomes aware she's heading in the wrong direction. We hear from playwright Sue Rose.

Pride week is underway in Fredericton and, as part of that, the Little Hair Shoppe hosted a "gender euphoria" event. The idea is to create a safe space for LGBTQ+ people to embrace whatever style they want to affirm their gender identity free of judgement. hairdresser Jeremy Weeks spoke with the CBC's Jacob Moore.

The Fundy Sea Shanty Festival is just weeks away now. We've been preparing by chatting with organizer Gary Caines. He shares his review of last year.

Lisa Hrabluk is back with her review of another summer blockbuster. This time it's the new Mission Impossible flick - part one of two.

A new study by World Wildlife Fund Canada has identified a number of areas in New Brunswick that are prime for ecological restoration. We'll find out where they are and what's involved when we speak with the WWF's Jessica Currie.

More from our birder's conversation with THE David Allan Sibley. The renowned author and illustrator has just released a pack of birding trivia - and Alain Clavette will put him to the test.