Sophia Etuhube

Journalist

Sophia Etuhube works with CBC News in Fredericton. Sophia worked as a video producer in Nigeria before joining CBC News. You can send story tips to sophia.etuhube@cbc.ca.

Latest from Sophia Etuhube

Massive party planned for site still under construction in Fredericton

Three-day festival and Canada Day party are slated to kick off June 28 to reopen Officers' Square to the public, despite ongoing construction and gates blocking public access.

Exploring New Brunswick's culinary past, one recipe at a time

Shana Boudreau is on a cooking adventure to collect recipe books that have been passed on from one generation to another, recreating the meals and sharing them online.

Beaverbrook Art Gallery exhibit dedicated to fierceness of Indigenous women

Newly appointed curator of Indigenous Art at Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Emma Hassencahl-Perley is Wolastoqiyik from Neqotkuk First Nation in New Brunswick. She's curated a new exhibition featuring the work of renowned Indigenous artists.

Visually impaired artist with passion for painting spreads message of hope, acceptance

Born visually impaired in Grand-Barachois, a small eastern New Brunswick community on the Northumberland Strait, Ysabelle Vautour connects with herself — and with others — through art.

Our home is here: Fredericton's immigrant stories inspire a more diverse community

A community conversation tagged Our Home is Here brings newcomers and policy-makers together to discuss how to create a welcoming community.

Black stories take centre stage at The Mall

When Olumide Ojo moved to New Brunswick from West Africa, he noticed that something was missing. So he set out to correct it. He started The Mall, a magazine to share positive stories from the Black community.

Heart and Seoul: South Korean couple whip up sweet treats at Fredericton café

Young couple from Seoul has opened a Fredericton café with a fusion of French and Korean recipes.

They came to Canada to study. Here are 3 stories of resilience, optimism and change

New Brunswick has for years welcomed international students from across the world. Three students share stories about how their community is enriching Fredericton — sometimes literally, because of economic impacts — as they build new homes.

Newcomers at N.B. summit focus on how to keep immigrants in province

The Newcomer Summit in Fredericton this week drew more than 300 immigrants eager help lay the foundation for a more inclusive society, where people new to the region can succeed and want to stay.

N.B. woman working to empower immigrant women to dream big 

Despite investing $40,000 to study for her MBA, Esther Hephzibah, an immigrant woman from Nigeria, was not able to get a job that matched her qualifications. Seven years she launched a business that empowers immigrant women.