On today’s show, we talk with Moncton resident Charles MacDougall, whose curiosity about walkability in small towns prompted him to crunch the numbers from the 2021 Canadian long form census, and come up with a list of seven small towns in the Maritimes where more than 15% of residents mainly walk or bike to work. Sackville is on the list, along with Annapolis Royal, Saint-Andrews, Lunenburg, Antigonish, Pugwash, and Wolfville.
Plus in news briefs: Drug charges are withdrawn against Carrie Ann Sears, while Colt Leblanc awaits sentencing on Monday. And Mountie football grad Daniel Bell has been drafted to the CFL.