This week on our What's Cooking segment, onion is a key ingredient in just about every curry, followed closely by tomato. Those are the two ingredients occupying the mind of Kumar Uprety, owner of Saffron Indian Foods in Fredericton. We speak with him.

The number of hate crimes reported in Fredericton in recent years appears to be on the rise. That matches what we're hearing about incidents across the country. Criminology professor Michael Boudreau will join us to talk about the issue.

Teachers are asking the province to focus on staffing and student well being in this upcoming budget. The NBTA provided its priorities to the FInance MInister this morning. We'll speak with president Peter Lagacy.

A Barred Owl has survived not one, but two run-ins with a vehicle of some kind. It joins four other owls who are receiving care at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute. We'll speak with Pam Novak.