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Alain Clavette's patch birding project continues. This morning his friend Gabriel joined him, and they managed to get Gabe a couple of lifers off the list. 

The legislature is back in session with a new government at the helm. Three reporters who cover provincial politics will join us to talk about it.

This week on our What's Cooking column, we're off to Caraquet to talk chillies with the chef and co-owner of Casa Guajillo.

Falls are the leading cause of emergency room visits in the province. Horizon Health Network urging people to take precautions to avoid a spill. We'll get some tips from an injury prevention specialist.

An historic post office building in Bathurst is one step closer to some much needed restoration, thanks to a hefty donation. We'll learn more about the effort.

Speaking with three members of the Fredericton band that just put out a new album, Busy Doing Nothing.

New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate is turning to the non-profit sector to find fixes for what ails the child welfare system. Kelly Lamrock will join us on this national child day.

Work to clean up the old Smurfit-Stone mill site in Bathurst was already underway, but today it got real when the concrete silos so associated with the property began to come down. We'll speak with the city's mayor Kim Chamberlain, and the MLA for Bathurst Rene Legacy.

Homesteader Mark Trealout has been tackling some projects this week, getting things done before the snow flies.

Oceana Canada just released its latest audit of Canadian fisheries. The charity finds that just 35 percent of wild fish stocks are considered healthy. We talk about it with a marine scientist based in Halifax.