Our birder Alain Clavette with Gabriel Arsenault from the Universite de Moncton, who teaches in the political science department.

Mark Allen Greene grew up in Saint John and he's written the new book The Great Saint John Fire of 1877. We talk to him about his book that looks at the tragedy, survival and rebuilding of this event.

An elusive long-eared owl is recovering from injury at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute near Sackville. It's giving Pam Novak the opportunity to see a rather shy owl up close.

Some military veterans struggle to find a career that's fulfilling when they leave the armed services. Alex DeLorenzis of Keswick Ridge turned to Coding for Veterans when he left the military. Now he's become the Coding for Veterans program manager.

The Silverwave Festival wrapped up this week and Brandon Hicks of Saint John was a winner for his animated short film I Gave My Love Chocolates.

Dennis MacKenzie is a veteran who deployed to Afghanistan in 2007... now he's working on a musical project called The Guardian Angel Platoon.

Sicily, Italy is one of many places Canadians fought during the Second World War. Tamara Kelly-Beckett is leading efforts to find photos of the soliders from the maritimes buried there...including 39 from New Brunswick.

Nov. 8 is a day to honour the many Indigenous people who have fought for Canada in the World Wars and other war efforts over the years. We talk to former Lieutenant Governor Graydon Nicholas about the significance of Indigenous Veterans Day.

Fredericton short track speed skater Rikki Doak took home her first individual world cup medal this weekend in Salt Lake City. And, was a member of the 3000 meter relay team that won silver. We talk to Doak about her huge achievement.

Jake Palmer is back for another week of chatter. Today, we talk to him about his current - and interesting - living situation.