With a snap election underway, and just weeks for New Brunswickers to decide who's earned their vote, using a critical eye when it comes to social media is a must. We'll talk to the author and illustrator of a new graphic novel on Fake News about their tips to filter out the noise.

We're bringing our political panel back a bit earlier than usual today to go over week one of the election campaign.

Our Birder Alain Clavette was in his happy place this week - Grand Manan! He tells us all about the trip today.

Over the summer we've been focusing on what's happening behind the scenes at New Brunswick's two national parks. This week though we're going to check in with the good folks at the Roosevelt Campobello International Park.

It might not be ideal beach weather this weekend, but it is apparently the perfect weather for sea-glass hunting. We talk to Crystal Richard, a self-proclaimed seaglass expert, about her top tips for finding the best pieces.

A cooperative in the province's northeast is asking people to eat as local as possible this week. They're trying to tackle issues of food security. We'll get the details from nutritionist Stephanie Guerin.

We've been talking about cycling all summer with Chris Foster of Velo NB. Mostly he's pointed us toward some terrific New Brunswick trails. Today he's branching out into the Atlantic bubble to highlight a few rides in Nova Scotia and on PEI.

On Homegrown this week, we're heading to an apple orchard in Memramcook --they're the ones that make the legendary Scow cider -- to find out how this summer's drought has affected their crop.

The interpretive Centre at Johnsons Mills has been closed for months. The semi-palmated sandpipers are still there of course...but not the visitors - meaning the site has gotten no donations. Andrew Holland with the Nature Conservancy will talk to us about a new fundraising campaign.

The show must go on...line! Suzanne Yerxa will join us to talk about the KV Players' virtual concert series.