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Jeremy Dutcher and the Polaris Prize go way back. The Neqotkuk artist's very first album, 'Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa,' won the Polaris Prize back in 2018. And now his latest album, 'Motewolonuwok' has been nominated yet again for a Polaris. We talk about his musical journey, and what it's like to perform shows for his hometown crowd.

We'll hear about a heritage tour at Elsipogtog First Nation that made Tripadvisor's Bucket List of 10 Authentic Indigenous Experiences in Canada.

A free concert tonight in Saint John celebrates the convergence of National Indigenous Peoples' Day, World Music Day and the Summer Solstice. We'll talk to one of the concert organizers, Chris Mesereau.

This week our birder interviews bird expert Pete Dunne. 

There's a brand new musical theatre company in Fredericton with big plans to bring Broadway to local audiences. We speak to the couple spearing the non-profit. 

Every second Wednesday we speak with Michael Edwards from Science East, and he always has something new and interesting to share from the world of science. This week he'll be telling us about brand new living species being discovered all over the world.

A provincial high school debate team member, president of a high school best buddies program, and a member of the climate action club - Audrey Cho seems to have done so much in her high school career - and now she's been recognized with a $56-thousand dollar scholarship. Host Clare Mackenzie speaks with her.

People are trying to stay cool this week, as super hot temperatures hit many parts of the province. But what about our pets and livestock? How hot is too hot for animals and what can we do to protect them? Tony Porter with the New Brunswick SPCA offers some advice.

Baie Verte's Jon McKiel has a new album, and it's on the long list for this year's Polaris Prize.

We reach real estate agent Jake Palmer to talk about what comes next once the sold sign is up.