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My colleague Isabelle Leger and I hit a pickleball court for the first time and got a lesson from Mitch Claybourn, with the city of Fredericton's recreation department and the Fredericton pickleball club.

Osteoporosis is a relatively common disease that weakens bones, but we may not know we have the condition until we experience a fracture or break. Dr. Iris Gorfinkel talks to us about it.

We've been hanging out at the library lately, borrowing some of the items they have to lend. This week I'm borrowing pickleball paddles. Julia Stewart, the executive director of the Fredericton Public Library, joins us.

A 50-piece orchestra is on tour with a new project called Ovation. Jim Tranquilla is the executive director of Tutta Musica and Blair Lawrence is the project manager of the Ovation project. They join us to talk about this free performance.

Thursday was a record-breaking day for Team New Brunswick at the Canada Games. Judo athlete Brand Lingley was one of five medalists and we hear from her.

Our birder talks about a puffin that was rescued in Riverview and a new documentary on bird migration.

On this week's political panel, we talk about the memorandum of understanding signed by the Wolastoqey Nation with one of the province's largest forestry companies, AV Nackawic. And, everything housing. Erica Butler is news director and reporter at CHMA in Sackville.Jamie Gillies teaches communications and public policy at St. Thomas University. And Jacques Poitras is CBC's provincial affairs reporter.

The best male curlers in the country are converging in London, Ontario. Representing New Brunswick this year is Team Jones from Curl Moncton. We reach team member Jeremy Mallais.

Judo athlete Marisol Savoie was one of three New Brunswick medalists at the Canada Games Wednesday. We talk with her about her gold medal win.

The city of Miramichi is getting in on the 4 day work week trend. We talk to Mary Savage, the human resources director for the City of Miramichi.