CBC’s provincial affairs reporter in New Brunswick. Publicly funded & independent. Author of five non-fiction books. My newsletter: https://jacquespoitras.substack.com?r=o9a37&utm_medium=ios
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I post this every four years on the socials: a BBC documentary on the Cinderella run of the 1966 North Korean World Cup team. The producers got into North Korea for a team reunion. youtu.be/Cga_q9vShFQ
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David Coon announces he will step down as leader of the New Brunswick Green Party. He will stay as leader until the party chooses a new leader and will remain an MLA until the next election.
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled 6-3 that New Brunswick's lieutenant-governor must speak English and French.
Premier Susan Holt has her first major dip in public approval
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Very sadly, it's been announced today that the @slate.com Culture Gabfest, which set the standard for arts podcasts, will end after this month. I had the honour of being one of the first regular guests to come say goodbye, with a final great conversation. carlwilson.substack.com/p/au-revoir-...
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Slate's flagship arts podcast sets sail for the horizon. Plus: lots of bonus tracks
