Section archives for: Audio

Subtlety and screaming

Subtlety and screaming

Luke Rogerson sits in his dim basement, balled up in an armchair. He’s explaining last night, when the sound guy stomped on the smoke machine half-way through the show because he’d forgotten about it earlier. The make-up smoke plumed up onto the stage, then out into the 200-strong mass of bodies pulsing to [...]

Beating the odds

Beating the odds

Becky Bourgese was told her son Todd would die at the age of 14 or 15. Todd is now 33, and starting his own family.

Taking flight with Airbourne

Taking flight with Airbourne

Throughout their career, the members of Airbourne have opened up for the likes of the Rolling Stones, Motorhead and Motley Crue. If you thought this might be stressful, how about releasing your sophomore major label album? Airbourne, the Australian pub-rock quartet, is gearing up for another world tour, and is hoping its new album, No [...]

Eh, Oh, Canada, No? New Olympic chant a bust!

Eh, Oh, Canada, No? New Olympic chant a bust!

Pepsi Canada has unleashed it’s newest campaign to get Olympic spectators to pop out of their seats. Eh, Oh Canada, Go, according to Pepsi, will be the new Olympic chant every Canadian will be screaming at the top of their lungs come February in Vancouver. The chant, making its debut during the World Junior Hockey Tournament [...]

Geocaching from the “old guy’s” eye

Geocaching from the “old guy’s” eye

Listen Here: Geocaching-what is it? Many people don’t know much about this adventurous hobby. Norm Delaney is a self-proclaimed “geocaching old-guy.”  He takes us on a journey into the world of a treasure hunter.
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The scoop on Santa Claus

The scoop on Santa Claus

Santa Claus, Chris Kringle, Father Christmas are just some of the names used to identify a popular Christmas icon. The idea of Santa Claus comes with a bag full of scrutiny and children usually stop believing in the jolly old man before they reach their teen years,  some much earlier. Despite this, Santa will always [...]

New media option for N.B.

Stop the presses! There’s a new kid in town. Well really, it’s a new media source for New Brunswick.
The Brief is a one-page, double-sided publication printed on 30 per cent recycled paper. On average it contains five or six stories and a list of community events. Oh, and it’s a monthly publication with stories to [...]

Protestors displeased with NB Power Sale

 
 
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.
 

 
 

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How to survive those long Canadian winters

How to survive those long Canadian winters

Listen to it here: We Canadians are revered for our hardiness; survival of our winter is proof enough. While many people like the cold season, some would rather just stay warm. Tammy Murray shares some techniques for surviving winter in the country.

Back to basics in the military

Back to basics in the military

Listen to it here: “The corporal opens the door, and we walk out and we’re just like, ‘What the hell have I just got myself into? What is this? This…this is it? Like, what am I doing here?’ Everyone’s got their head shaved and everyone is marching in unison. It’s like some weird bizarro scene [...]

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