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CKDU is beginning the process of looking for a new Operations Director (beginning in the winter); interested parties should feel free to show up to our AGM next Monday evening and say hi!

@UKbornCdn @davidgordonkoch @AmnestyNow Hey, this is James. You weren’t/aren’t blocked. We decided as a group to not hosts comments on chmafm.com because we don’t have the capacity to moderate them. It’s easy to share a link to the platform that works best for you.

Refugee claimants in #NewBrunswick can't access the legal aid they need, @AmnestyNow and two Atlantic Canada–based groups said in a statement today. #RefugeeRightsDay docs.google.com/document/d/1eH…

The University's Emergency Fund has been activated for support. Monetary donations can be made online at mta.ca/donate. Choose Student Emergency Fire Fund from the drop-down menu. We are offering housing and essential service support to those affected by the fire.

The following items are most urgently needed: - Clothing — pyjamas, socks, shoes, slippers, t-shirts, sweatpants, etc. - personal hygiene items — toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, soap - towels, facecloths, blankets - gift cards

Thanks to all of you who have reached out and want to help our impacted students due to this morning's fire. An Intake Centre has been set up in the basement of the Chapel on campus, which will be open 4-8 p.m. tonight to accept donations.

Radio show today at 5pm EST- 5 songs from @KARLWOLFs also @DardanRegard w/ @DjDropG @SGLewis_ @Pink @tiesto ft. @tatemcrae @DarinOfficial @ClarkDatchler @Supertastemusic @duranduran ft. @ToveLo rmx by @erolalkan @stlucia @HunterHayes #DSideBand on @chmaFM

As the New Brunswick government plans to cut French Immersion and move to a new universal conversational French goal for all students, Sackville parents weigh in on why they want to keep immersion. buff.ly/3Wuqmf2

Sackville artist Robert Lyon channeled the precision of Alex Colville to re-create a frame for a Colville painting originally framed by the artist himself: buff.ly/3CLFfk3

Sackville hospital to double OR capacity in 2023 as part of Horizon operating room expansion plan buff.ly/3se9IlK

Economic development is the biggest ticket item in the list of new mandated services to be delivered by the Southeast Regional Service Commission in #NB #localgovernmentreform buff.ly/3TAqR4V

‘It’s a viable business for someone, it’s not for us’: Mel’s Tearoom owner talks about decision to sell iconic diner in downtown Sackville, NB. buff.ly/3w7awve

How much is your rent? New project aiming to grow capacity for non-profit housing in New Brunswick wants to know buff.ly/3PMmEJ2

Last week, L'Acadie Nouvelle published a political cartoon that has angered and frightened some New Brunswickers. CHMA spoke to Tantramar resident Saly Davis and Muslim Association of New Brunswick member Abid Sheikh about the 'alarming' publication buff.ly/3pF0Owv

A Sackville NB landmark is up for sale... Mel's Tearoom first opened on Bridge Street in 1945, more than 75 years ago. Co-owner Wendy Epworth says she's hoping to find a buyer that can keep the tradition alive. buff.ly/3w7awve

The time is now to check out the tens of thousands of shorebirds feeding in the mudflats at Johnson's Mills, just outside Dorchester. CHMA stopped in to talk to some of those who made the trip. buff.ly/3dvxNjX

BRRRRing investors have terminated leases on a 16-unit building in Sackville in order to increase density, rent, and property value. We look into the practice of BRRRRing, and try to unpack what it means for housing in Sackville and the province. buff.ly/3v7GeYE

There's concern that Higgs' health care shake-up could hinder progress on Sackville's health care staffing issues. CHMA spoke to John Higham, co-chair of the Rural Health Acton Group, to get his reaction to the news. buff.ly/3aQZNxy

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#ClimateChange is putting increased pressure on infrastructure like stormwater dikes. But "natural assets" provide crucial services such as flood control, often at a lower cost, Amy Taylor of Green Analytics told #Sackville town council. buff.ly/3PjOGMe

The housing crisis in Sackville is growing and needs action, says group to town council buff.ly/3Fk0RVt