Shift (NB)

We speak with a New Brunswick filmmaker who's film Do I Know You From Somewhere? will be showcased at the Silver Wave Film Festival in Fredericton this weekend.

As the weather cools, we'll once again be using all kinds of fuels to heat our homes. Many of those fuels are associated with carbon monoxide. We'll hear from a retired firefighter whose personal tragedy set him on a mission to raise awareness. 

 A 110-year-old quilt is on display this week at the New Brunswick Military History Museum.

The quilt was apparently raffled to raise money to support the war effort...and features the names of hundreds of New Brunswickers embroidered on it.

Les Moontunes won a Music New Brunswick Award last month for innovator of the year. We'll talk with a member of the 7 piece band that features two drummers, a trumpet, a saxophone and more.

The idea of a regional cap and trade system to replace the federal carbon tax was raised this week. We'll check in with the Conservation Council to find out how that system might work and what it would mean for industry and consumers.

A new play tells the story of Leslie Allen, a man lost in the New Brunswick wilderness in 1927. We'll speak with a couple of people involved in mounting the production this week in Miramichi.

Mark Trealout is crossing tasks off his to-do list this November. We'll check in with him on his homestead.  

Hear the story of the Canadian men and women who took part in the Battle of Britain in 1940 when Britain stood alone against Nazi Germany. Author Ted Barris has searched out their papers, memoirs and family members to keep their memory alive.   

Health columnist Doctor Iris Gorfinkel helps us find the "sweet spot" on cocoa intake.

Sistema NB announced its plan to open its 11th center in the province. It will be based in Oromocto and focused on teaching the children of veterans and active duty service members to play instruments.