Lisa Ashworth with the Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick says the pandemic changes the conversation around food security, and raises new questions about how self-sufficient the province should be.

Birder Alain Clavette sent a dispatch from his afternoon walk, looking for spring-time birds.

Miramichi's John Bosma has a new book that honours people in the region who served in the Second World War. It's been 75 years since Bosma's own parents were liberated in the Netherlands by Canadian forces.

A group in Miramichi has quickly transitioned from making meals for seniors worried about leaving their home during the pandemic, to putting together Family Food Boxes for anyone who needs one.

Stephen Clayden with the New Brunswick Museum talks about the star-tipped reindeer lichen, which just won the vote for becoming a new national symbol.

Sharon Teare with the  New Brunswick Council of Nursing Home Unions says the pandemic is adding more stress to nursing home workers who are already dealing with a lack of resources and staffing shortages.

Director Pam Novak said they have a red fox kit to raise, and also managed to get a couple of owlets back in to a tree.

Fredericton band Weak Size Fish is releasing a new album. Vocalist and guitarist Nick Mazerolle talks about the band coming back together after a long break.

CBC Money Columnist Bruce Sellery explains how many Canadian may qualify for some tax deductions next year.

Dermatologist Dr. Sonya Cook gives advice on how to keep your hands in good shape, and able to withstand all the washing during the pandemic.