Alain Clavette loves birds - but there's a special place in his heart for his roosters. He found a kindred spirit this week in Dave Keeping, a North Lake man who runs a rooster rescue. We'll hear about it.

The New Brunswick Medical Society has a new president at the helm. We'll introduce you to Dr. Michele Michaud, a family physician from Edmunston.

Be sure to look up this weekend - if conditions are good, you might be able to catch a glimpse of the Orionids, a meteor shower that travels through Orion's Belt. Amateur astronomer Chris Curwin tells us the best way to view it.

Elaine McCluskey knows a thing or two about short stories. The Nova Scotia author has just published an entire book of them - 'Raphael Has Pretty Eyes.' McCluskey is in the province this week, sharing her work, and her love for the art of the short story. We'll speak with her.

Pam Novak has a couple of turtles with busted up shells in her care, and putting those shells back together again can be quite puzzling. She tells us what happened and what recovery might look like for these creatures.

What's become known as the Icelandic Model will be rolling out in 4 New Brunswick communities over the next 5 years. The model aims to prevent young people from getting involved in drinking, drugs or smoking by addressing core issues. We'll hear from the CEO of Planet Youth - the Icelandic organization offering guidance - Pall Rikhardsson.

It's being called the anti-Instagram. The new photo sharing app BeReal .. is gaining traction.. especially among younger social media users. Associate producer and tech columnist Danielle McCreadie speaks with tech writer Shruti Shekar about the growing appeal, and limitations of this app.

Lots of New Brunswickers head to the polls next month. If that's a surprise to you, don't worry. Chief Electoral Officer Kim Poffenroth has the details.

It's been decades since the province built new public housing units. Today we heard about a plan to build 380 units over the next 4 years, and repair 110 vacant units over the next few months. Social Development Minister Dorothy Shephard will join us to talk through the details.

A big news story this week - Dominic Cardy resigns from his position as education minister after four years. We'll gather our panel of politics watchers to discuss the impact.