Grand Manan teacher Carla Ward explains the island's special connection with Canadian country singer Tenille Townes and her latest hit song, "Jersey on the Wall."

Alain Clavette says there are still lots of geese, ducks and songbirds to be seen in New Brunswick this fall.

Regimental historian Captain David Hughes, social studies educator James Rowinski and military historian Gary Campbell tell us the stories of two Fredericton-area soldiers who will be honoured on Saturday -- First World War veteran Lieutenant Charles Edward Blair, and War of 1812 veteran Ensign George Morehouse.

Chris Curwin of Astronomy by the Bay tells us about the upcoming transit of Mercury across the sun on Monday and about plans to observe it in the Saint John area.

Memorial University of Newfoundland researcher Kimberley Maich shares the extraordinary story of her autistic son's struggle to what is now a relatively normal and happy life.

Historian and author Ross Hebb shares dispatches written by New Brunswick soldiers to their loved ones back home during the First World War.

New Brunswick potato grower Luc Gervais reacts to the news McCain Foods is expanding in Grand Falls.

Ecologist Neil Vinson on the discovery of about half of the known Canadian population of a rare kind of lichen - Eastern waterfan - in Fundy National Park.

Candace Hare is always finding great books for kids of all ages. She's a director at the Nashwaaksis branch of the Fredericton Public Library and she specializes in youth services. She's got some great summer reads for younger readers.

People in a Miramichi apartment building deemed unsafe by the fire marshal still have no word on when they can return home. But the building owner, Brian Grosseth, said he's working on getting everything fixed, and hopes most of the residents can return in the coming week.