Crossroads for Women helps local women, children leaving abusive homes | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E18


Helpers are all around us, quietly ensuring those in turmoil are offered hope and support. For women and children leaving abusive situations in Greater Moncton, its the staff and volunteers of Crossroads for Women who…

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Creating community and belonging through mentorship with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Moncton | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E17


Connection is one of the most powerful gifts we can give a child – and ourselves. Many people theorize that if a youth has five trusted adults in their life it can be the determining…

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Family Literacy Day and Canadian Kid Lit with Chapters Indigo | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E16


Yes, you can keep your elbows up when you’re reading with the kids, too! 🍁 This week on the podcast, Jenna & Tosh chat with Hilary Scroggie Glover (Senior Category Manager, Kids Books at Indigo) and…

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BGC Moncton, Riverview, and Dieppe teaming up to raise awareness, funds for youth programs | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E15


Local Boys and Girls Clubs (BGCs) have been creating programs and supporting area youth for decades – but it’s only recently they’ve decided to team up to try to increase awareness of their work. Together…

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Hockey Day in Canada comes to Moncton | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E14


Hockey mania is coming to Moncton! Scotiabank’s Hockey Day in Canada has become an annual celebration of the sport and the communities that love it – and now it’s our turn to shine. Local co-chair…

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Cocktail crafting and hosting magic with Brix Experience | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E13


‘Tis the season for hosting – and we have the perfect place to learn tips & tricks to elevate your holidays! Moncton’s Brix Experience hosts interactive classes throughout the year (perfect for that last minute…

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IDEA Centre changing entrepreneurial education in Greater Moncton | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E12


Engaged. Inquisitive. Articulate. Motivated. These are just a few of the words that jump to mind to describe the students we’ve met from the IDEA Centre. This entrepreneurial program, offered to students from several local…

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Lynn’s Lights | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E11


Sometimes loss creates beautiful new traditions – ones that carry on legacy and create change. Lynn’s Lights is a shinning example of this. Lynn Whalen spent her career at The Moncton Hospital, and when she…

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Seeking joy & spreading cheer with Ruby Claus | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E10


The Christmas season is filled with holiday shows – but you likely haven’t attended one like Jingle Belle before! Mrs. Ruby Claus is coming to town and she’s bringing all the sass, music, and self-confidence…

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Holiday Outings & Ideas | Pickle Planet Podcast S8E09


Want to feel like you’ve dropped into the middle of a Christmas movie? Jenna & Tosh share some top picks for festive adventures in New Brunswick this December – including: The Village Aglow at King’s…

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