
Rhythm Rathi
Reporter
Rhythm Rathi is a reporter with CBC New Brunswick in Moncton. He was born and raised in India, and attended journalism school in Ontario. Send your story tips to rhythm.rathi@cbc.ca
Latest from Rhythm Rathi

Harness racing returns to Woodstock 7 weeks after child's death at track
Harness racing in Woodstock resumes on Monday after a seven-week pause because of a fatal accident.
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Air quality in northern N.B. to drop Sunday evening
Air quality is expected to drop in northern New Brunswick, according to recent statement from Environment Canada.
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RCMP end search for missing Shediac kayaker
RCMP say they have called off the water and ground searches for a missing Shediac, N.B., kayaker, but say their investigation continues and they will pursue any new leads.
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'If someone can survive this, it's him': Cousin of missing kayaker remains hopeful
Chloé Allain says if she or anyone else in her family were missing, her cousin Luc Bourgeois "would not be sleeping right now, he'd be looking for us." The 34-year-old Bourgeois was reported missing on Thursday after he departed for a fishing trip.
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Portage opens satellite centre in downtown Moncton to help youth with drug addiction
A new centre to help youth suffering from drug addiction has cut the ribbon in the Moncton area.
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Notre-Dame loses short route across river when province closes another covered bridge
Robert Babineau was surprised one morning on his way to work to find the covered bridge he takes across the Cocagne River was barricaded with concrete blocks.
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Community gets arrrr-tsy making cardboard boats to race at Katys Cove
A Bocabec, N.B., couple began gathering corrugated cardboard after an event floating across social media piqued their interest. Saturday afternoon's cardboard boat race at Katys Cove will be a first for both the Town of Saint Andrews and the Cassells family. It is one among many activities happening across the community as part of a four-day Fundy Pirates Fest.
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Dairy-free cheese, please: Primates at Moncton zoo get pizza made by visitors
It appears monkeys and apes at Moncton's Magnetic Hill Zoo prefer their pizzas with dairy-free cheese. Members of the public got to make pizza for the primates on Saturday as part of a program to raise awareness about endangered primates and their habitats.
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36-year-old Riverview man dead after car-motorcycle collision
A 36-year old Riverview man died in a motorcycle accident early Sunday. Richibucto RCMP say they responded to a two-vehicle collision on Route 11 just after 3 a.m.
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Sackville artist communicates thoughts through bird portraits, sculptures
Mixed-media artist Indu Varma of Sackville, N.B., looks at birds from a different perspective. Varma, who grew up in India, has created a 16-piece exhibit called Birds & their Symbolism. It is inspired by stories from Hindu mythology, symbolic meanings of birds across different cultures, and her childhood experiences.
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