In this week’s episode, we chat with Jane Thomson, an associate professor of law at the University of New Brunswick. Thomson is currently doing a study on the law of dependants’ relief in Canada and recently received a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for it. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
AI went from a scifi concept and limited research projects to daily life incredibly fast, but to we have to take a moment to understand it better? My guest today is Dr. Mahtab Sarvmaili, the director of the new Responsible AI Lab at UNB. She joins me to talk about the goals and mandate for this new lab, including some of the varied issues that fall under the its purview: everything from ethic uses, explainable generated output, and subtle changes to embedded training data.
In this week’s episode, we chat with Francie Morgan, a program coordinator for the non-profit organization Nature NB, about monarch butterflies and helping pollinators. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
In this week’s episode, we sit down for a chat with Dr. Yang Qu, associate professor of chemistry at the University of New Brunswick, to discuss an exciting scientific discovery he and other researchers made. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
In this week’s episode, we talk to the people behind a unique marketing campaign created in response to construction that could impact downtown businesses; and, Dr. Mary Louise McCarthy, who’s part of the team putting on this weekend’s inaugural Still Here: Emancipation Celebration festival. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
In this week’s episode, we talk to the team behind a company creating a unique soil product with seaweed; and, an associate professor at the University of New Brunswick that led a team in creating a course for health care professionals about addressing barriers to reproductive healthcare in correctional settings. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
In this week’s episode, we talk to the people fighting for a new pool in Fredericton and visit the Charlotte Street Arts Centre for a celebration of the talent of local youth. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
In this week’s episode, we talk to the current artist in residence at the Fredericton Botanic Garden, recap last weekend’s Animaritime convention, and preview a new literary festival that’s coming to our city this Fall. This Week in Fredericton is a weekly news show dedicated to bringing Fredericton residents news about their community and the people that shape it. It’s hosted by journalist Zachary Roman.
Episode 51 As today is the national day of commemoration for the Grand Dérangement1, music from New Brunswick Acadian artists has been sprinkled into the mix. The Great Upheaval, Acadian Deportation of 1755-1763. Playlist Artist Song Album Year Country Chloé Breault Qui Gagnera Plage des Morons 2020 Canada Legendary Pink Dots Double Double Angel In the Detail 2019 England / Netherlands Bibi Club Les Vagues Amaro 2026 Canada Rachel Sermanni Black Current Live in Dawson City 2014 Scotland Caroline Savoie Dans Mon Dos Rom-Com 2025 Canada Flunk Blue Monday Blue Monday [Single] 2002 Norway Elton Jo
Doing plays outside creates a certain amount of challenge and opportunity in equal measure. My guests today are all involved with the numerous outdoor shows for the Taking It To The Streets portion of the 2026 Notable Acts Theatre Festival. Len Falkenstein, festival artistic director and co-director of The Rural Gap and The Anchor; Brandon Hicks, playwright for The Rural Gap; Hannah Crothers, playwright of Roped In; Goesta Struve-Dencher, director of Prom Prep and Demons; and Mimi Martin, who is again serving as technical coordinator for all the outdoor shows. The join me to discuss the partic
