Walking through the streets of Fredericton you may have noticed banners around town pictured above. You may have said to yourself “my gosh, self, I live in the Cultural Capital of Canada. This is it. This is the place for culture in my country,” and in a fit of feverish screaming excitement you exclamed “I [...]
How often do art and music unite with curling? Thanks to the guys at Feels Good, once a year. Sixteen teams battled it out at the Capital Exhibition Center Sunday night to see who would bring home the Feels Good Cup. Rachel MacGillivray was a part of last years winning team Sweeping it Easy. “It’s [...]
Hundreds of demonstrators braved sub zero temperatures this afternoon to oppose the New Brunswick government’s proposed sale of NB Power to Hydro Quebec. Participants danced, jumped up and down, and chanted both to keep warm and to send a message to the Graham government- they do not want this deal to go through. This is [...]
Protest Transcript Hundreds of demonstrators protested on the lawn of the legislature Tuesday to show their displeasure with the sale of NB Power to Hydro Quebec. DOUG WILLIAMS-Organizer My name is Doug Williams. I’m the organizer of the event. I’m here to stop the sale of NB Power. We hope to get the mandate across [...]
Hundreds of demonstrators flooded the lawn of the legislature Tuesday to express their anger towards the proposed sale of NB Power. Megan MacKay has the story. You can read the transcript here
After 11 years as a member of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, Dr. Paul Groarke believes that there is far more prejudice in our society than we are willing to acknowledge. Groarke is currently the Endowed Chair in Criminology and Criminal Justice at STU. He will be giving a lecture on Monday November 16th entitled [...]
“Fredericton is something of a home to me. I want to be involved in my community, to give back to it. Art is what I do, so opening a gallery seemed like a good option.”
Fredericton comes alive every fall with the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival. Megan MacKay talked to the buskers of the Harvest Festival about their music, their careers and their Harvest experience. Sounds of Harvest Soundscape 0:01 Clip: Jeff Atkinson (2) : Hi I’m Jeff Atkinson, I’m a singer/songwriter, I play guitar, harmonica and sing [...]
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