The 25th edition of Moncton's Frye Festival begins in just three days. We talk with programming and operations manager Noel Bourque about what the events planned for kids. 

You'd be hard pressed to find someone more passionate about coffee than Brian Leonard - AKA Barista Brian. We'll talk to him about beans, local roasts, and making art for celebrities.

The mayor of Arcadia offers up his thoughts on how small towns can make a difference in the housing crisis, and how crucial the role of the municipality is to making change happen.

Then a goalie from Tracadie is turning heads with her unique style. She spins in the net, and catches the puck in her teeth. We'll meet the man behind canine phenom Maggie the Goalie.

We'll gather a panel of politics watchers to talk about the week in provincial politics.

Cleaning up discarded fishing lines and rope in the water ways means more room for wildlife in the Bay of Fundy. But what to do with it all? The Huntsman Marine Science Centre has found a solution for their giant rope pile. We'll speak to outreach coordinator Nicole Waaler about it.

Alain Clavette loves a good bird book. This week, he had the opportunity to speak with the author of a book that's been getting rave reviews, all about a bird that's now extinct - 'The Last of Its Kind: the Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction' by Gisli Palsson.

Jenna White of Jenna's Nut-Free Dessertery is our guest this week on What's Cooking. Her ingredient of choice is something a little strange - cedar and spruce tips!

What do you do if you notice birds building a nest on your back porch? We'll call up birder Jim Wilson for some advice.

The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians is planning a national forum this month to talk about the future of emergency care. They've invited Deputy Ministers of Health from every province and territory. We'll speak with local board member and emergency physician Dr. Fraser MacKay.