Laura Flight

Laura Flight is a reporter at CBC New Brunswick in Fredericton. You can reach her at laura.flight@cbc.ca.

Latest from Laura Flight

Meal service dropped for seniors in rural areas around Moncton

Seniors living in rural communities surrounding the greater Moncton area relied on a meal-delivery service for two years. Now the federal funding has run out.

Fredericton's Pride board steps it up after troubles that marred festival last year

After Fierté Fredericton Pride 2024 almost didn't happen last summer, a new board is in full swing for the upcoming 2025 Pride festival. 

From high school dropout to prize-winning researcher

Mélanie Letendre Jauniaux presented her emerging research on trauma awareness education and is developing a public training program.

Fighting fire with forest: Saint John plants trees to safeguard drinking water supply

As wildfire risk grows with hotter, drier summers, Saint John is turning to trees to provide frontline protection for its drinking water — by cutting down trees in high-risk areas and planting more resilient native species.

Wanderers fans give blood in exchange for ticket voucher to season opener

Halifax Wanderers FC has partnered with Canadian Blood Services to boost blood donations and fill more seats for their season opener on April 19 at the Wanderers Grounds.

Digby Arena gets $1.5M from province for structural, mechanical upgrades

The Digby Arena will soon receive the upgrades needed to reopen after it closed earlier this season. The provincial government is providing $1.5 million toward structural and mechanical repairs.

I finished my degree in the pandemic. To say it was anticlimactic is an understatement

Laura Flight started her university program in 2017. She writes nothing prepared her for the anxiety of finishing her degree separated from her professors and fellow students.