Isabelle Leger
Isabelle Leger is a reporter based in Fredericton. You can reach her at isabelle.leger@cbc.ca
Latest from Isabelle Leger
Fredericton councillors vote to buy former home of Clinic 554
The building on Brunswick Street that housed the Morgentaler clinic and then Clinic 554 will be acquired by the City of Fredericton next month.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Bathurst Youth Centre to close, sell property after 26 years
After 26 years, the Bathurst Youth Centre is closing its doors. The property will be sold to fund a scholarship foundation.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Q&A | Heat pumps and how they work, explained by a sustainability expert
Sustainability consultant Carl Duivenvoorden says heat pumps are the "king" of all heat alternatives. Here's why.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Wool supply is looking thread-bare for Shediac knitters who help the needy
The founder of a Shediac-based knitting group is raising the alarm as a reduction in yarn and wool donations is preventing the group from meeting the needs of its community.
Canada -New Brunswick |
After years of a brutal killer fungus, bats in N.B. are showing signs of resilience
Nearly 14 years after white-nose syndrome began devastating bat populations in New Brunswick, researchers see signs the fungus is receding and bats are becoming more resilient against the disease.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Tantramar listens to frontline voices as community works on its own housing solutions
Tantramar is hoping to come up with its own solutions to the community's housing crisis and expects a recent public meeting with people with closeup experience of the issue will help.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Audit ordered after soaring N.B. Power bills anger thousands of customers
N.B. Power will undergo an independent audit after thousands of customer complaints about December power bills, which for many were hundreds of dollars higher than expected.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Landlords have until end of January to register for curbside recycling
Some renters in New Brunswick will soon have more access to curbside recycling under a program offered by Circular Materials, but a deadline for their landlords is coming up soon.
Canada -New Brunswick |
Plovers in a dangerous time: Endangered bird may be making a comeback on N.B. shores
Kouchibouguac National Park welcomed six pairs of piping plovers in 2024, which resulted in 16 fledglings — the highest annual production in seven years.
Canada -New Brunswick |
No end in sight for school bus delays, cancellations in Francophone South
The Francophone South School District sees no end in sight for a bus shortage that's causing route delays and cancellations.
Canada -New Brunswick |