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School lunches, What's under the sea, and Part 2 with a family from Colombia from 2023-09-13T23:10
In living colour: a Dalhousie researcher will tell us about her photo project, capturing the vibrant life under the ocean off the north Labrador coast. (0:00) Looking to get lunch delivered for y...
ListenMarking 50 Years Of Power From Churchill Falls from 2021-12-06T05:10
This morning, we mark a big milestone for Churchill Falls. Today marks 50 years since the underground hydroelectric plant generated its first power on December 6, 1971. We hear about the significan...
ListenMental well-being, mushroom safety, provincial budget, Health Minister on new COVID case, Kelland Drive, Gardening with Gaudi and a jewellery studio in Nain from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
With winter directly in our path, this year's seasonal woes may be a lot worse thanks to COVID-19. We speak to wellness expert Louisa Jewell about how you can keep your mental well-being in check. ...
ListenHonouring Labradorians who attended residential schools on this Orange Shirt Day, plus what's on stage in October. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's Orange Shirt Day. Most of our show today brings stories about Labradorians who attended residential schools. We talk about the hardships former students went through, the healing they've embar...
ListenMuskrat Falls, shrimp quotas, Labrador MHAs, Rigolet gas station update, NG wins legal challenge and a glider for research from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we hear some reaction to news from NALCOR about the impact of COVID-19 on the Muskrat Falls hydro project. Labrador MP Yvonne Jones weighs in on the conversation about the lack of ...
ListenHV-GB Filipino family copes with loss living far away, solutions for running a gas station on the coast, teachers unhappy about using sick leave for Covid-19 and Nat Pollock recognised for research on suicide prevention in Labrador from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, a Filipino family in Happy Valley-Goose Bay shares how they're coping with the loss of a loved one from Covid-19, yet how lucky they feel to live in Labrador where the pandemic has...
ListenResidential schools book, Atlantic Loop, libraries, Wayne & Wayne and Ramah chert from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, former students of Labrador's residential schools shared their stories. And now a new book is available to aid in the healing process. We talk with author Andrea Procter and James ...
ListenHappy Valley anniversary, Nain food shipment, climate change documentary, Labrador MP reax to throne speech, Nain wind turbine project, food self-sufficiency & Labrador West farmers' market from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Happy Valley is 77 years old and the town is celebrating Covid style, so for our Throwback Thursday we walk down memory lane with one of its founders. More than two thousand pounds of food is being...
ListenGetting the flu vaccine, a chat with Innu elder Elisabeth Penashue, an on-the-land gathering, Fermont responds to Covid-19 concerns and a Labradorian with 40 years of journalism under his belt from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we talk to a family doctor about the challenges of administering the flu vaccine during a pandemic. Innu elder Elisabeth Penashue tells us why her people need to go back to the lan...
ListenShrimp quota, MHAs on Labrador issues, NORAD exercise and what's up with some birch trees from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, the Nunatsiavut Government called out the federal government for increasing shrimp quotas without including them. We hear why. Labrador's four MHAs share thoughts on roads, Covid-1...
ListenGull Island gathering, Makkovik gym, Rigolet's Take Back the Night, wind power in Nain and a song honouring Henrietta Millek from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Manishan Nui Gathering sees hundreds of Innu celebrating their culture for a week long camp out at Gull Island. We hear from two more attendees. Then we turn to Makkovik where its been more tha...
ListenTerry Fox run, the best bush plane ever built, best wishes for a 50th wedding anniversary, lesser goose program, first show of the season at the O'Brien arts centre, hanging with the Waynes, Tyler Mugford on working at the CBC, and partridges! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Richard Dyson is taking part in his 40th Terry Fox Run. We find out why the Terry Fox story inspires him to keep going. The Dehavilland Beaver is often referred to as the best bush...
ListenMore from the Manishan Nui Gathering, babies welcome at in the House of Assembly, a sweat lodge at the St. John's parole office, a supermarket tour, Adelor's apples and Take Back the Night from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We go back to the Manishan Nui Gathering to find about new steps that lead to an underground spring water source. MHAs voted to make it easier for members to bring babies to the house. St. John's i...
ListenHopedale without internet for over a month, outdoor classes in Birch Island, Wings of Necessity for coastal Labrador, and more! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Hopedale has been without internet for over a month, we'll hear from AngajukKâk Marjorie Flowers to find out how the community has been impacted, we'll take a visit to Birch Island...
ListenLabrador West massage therapist, Rigolet gas station, a mural in Makkovik and food wastage from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Are you watching that posture even from your makeshift desk in the spare room or in the basement? Maybe you should. We hear from a registered massage therapist in Labrador West on how the stresses ...
ListenEncyclopedia of Labrador, inspired by Sebastian Benuen, country food database, on-line classes, hanging with the Waynes and Ethan Angnatok rocks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's another Encyclopedia of Labrador entry. We find out about mineral deposits in Labrador and just what goes into developing them into ore mines. We speak with two Labradorians who joined Sebasti...
ListenDr. James Potter's final diary entry, revitalising midwifery in Innu communities, satellite ground station, preserving veggies and it looks like judo is a no-go in the Straits from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Four Throw-Back Thursday, we bring you the last of Dr. James Potter's recollections from his diary. We tell you about a woman from Sheshatshiu who is looking to reconnect with her culture by delive...
ListenCelebrity Labrador chef, safety at school during Covid-19, traffic on first day of school, outdoor classroom idea, hockey grandpa finishes walk, kids & parents get ready for first day of school from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We cook up a great chat for this week's episode of Labrador Away. A celebrity chef from Labrador West. The first lesson of this school year is Covid-19 safety. We talk to doctor Peter Lin about how...
ListenArts and Culture Centres re-open, MHAs weigh in on issues in their regions, a head start for Quebec students and mothers facing anxiety over back-to-school plan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Missing the arts? Doors are opening today to Provincial Arts and Culture Centres. We check in with the manager in Lab West to learn the latest. It's Tuesday which means Labrador's MHAs are here to ...
Listen"M" is for the Maritime Archaic tradition, NunatuKavut election, Mud Lake class action lawsuit, bussing concerns, Hanging with the Waynes and a Labrador yogi from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
"M" is for Maritime Archaic tradition in the Encyclopedia of Labrador, and that's what we learn about today. We hear about the upcoming NunatuKavut general election. We get an update from a lawyer ...
ListenNLTA grievance, Dr James Potter diary entry, engineering kits for kids, private donation for Innu schools, ferry woes and more frustrations with the TLH, pizza makers, a 23-year-old gardener and a grandfather walks to raise funds for his grandson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We hear from the NLTA who've filed an occupational health and safety grievance over the province's back-to-school plan. We bring you another Dr. James Potter diary entry. We learn about a Labrador ...
ListenNew back-to-school policies, Masks and the challenges people who are hearing impaired face, residential schools on-line project, potholes on the TLH, clean campaigning in Innu communities and one of the top women in cyber security from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Government is scrambling to put parents and teachers at ease before kids head back to school next week. We hear about new policy changes. What to look for in a mask and how to comfortably wear one ...
ListenImprovements to air ambulance service, MHA updates, back-to-school tips, grandparents staying safe during the pandemic, a Happy Valley-Goose Bay grandmother's concerns, and how scents impact people with lung issues from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We hear more on the province's air ambulance service and what's being done to offer improvements. It`s Tuesday so we are checking in with Labrador's MHAs for updates on issues facing their regions....
ListenMore calls for air ambulance overhaul, military wife on moving during a pandemic, parents allowed to bring kindergarten kids to class, a chat with Innu Nation Grand Chief, a kayak course and a pair walking to raise money for tuition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
More calls for air ambulance overhaul. We hear two stories from people who say their trust in the province's medical evacuation system is broken. From coast to coast with 4 kids and 2 dogs, a Goose...
ListenRNC support dog, additional resources for schools, Torngat Regional Housing move catches Nunatsiavut by surprise, Wayne & Wayne, Faunal Friday archaeology series and the ABCs of Labrador on the Labrador Trough from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
STELLA!!!!! The RNC has a new support dog who's touring Labrador West and Churchill Falls this week. We hear more about her when we chat with her handler. The government announced additional reso...
ListenProvincial Covid-19 briefing, Dr. James Potter diary entry, towering sunflowers, air ambulance concerns and boat owners in Makkovik deal with high winds and rain from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
More money for schools, and good news for cabin owners who live in other provinces. We get some of the highlights from yesterday's COVID-19 briefing. Dr. James Potter spent of the summer of 1920 in...
ListenPhotos of eagles, NL French school board plan, a grieving Innu family calls for justice, Horses for Hope farewell and a Labradorian in Norway from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Photographer Timothy Collins has been spending most of his pandemic days finding solace in observing the birds in Labrador West. We'll hear about his most recent sighting. The NL French School Boar...
ListenOur weekly check-in with Labrador MHAs and what's next when CERB funding ends? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Labrador's MHAs are here for our weekly conversation. We'll ask them about paving the TLH, masks, the public utilities board and more. CERB funding is coming to an end next month, but that doesn't ...
ListenMandatory masks, running, a shocking electricity bill, outdoor learning and cataloguing artifacts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We check in with some local businesses to find out how the new mandatory mask policy is helping keep their businesses going. A runner tells us about completing an epic 100 mile run this weekend. We...
ListenProroguing government, surviving a lightning strike, concerns about kindergarten kids, tiny libraries, Wayne & Wayne and the importance of kayaks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Trudeau has prorogued government which could lead to a federal election this fall. Labrador MP Yvonne Jones explains what's at play. When lightning strikes! We hear a harrowing tale of a Mary's Har...
ListenNew business segment, cabinet shuffle, mandatory mask wearing, PRIDE and Gardening with Goudie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We bring you another entry from Dr. James Potter's diary for Throw-Back Thursday. We go to St. Lewis for our new local business segment to find out how companies in Labrador are weathering the pand...
ListenFace masks, back to school, ice cream and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Wearing face masks in indoor public spaces -- the whys, wheres, and whens...we'll hear some questions and answers from yesterday's provincial COVID-19 media briefing... Back-to-school will mean fin...
ListenMandatory masks, MHAs, and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mandatory masks. Public spaces will require you to cover up as of August 24. We heard the details yesterday for a safe return to schools, a parent shares her thoughts on what's coming in September....
ListenInnu legal challenge, new Lab West exploration, and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Learn about two new exploration projects in Labrador West. Visiting a cool summer job in North West River. A lawyer explains the legal challenge Innu Nation has filed against the federal governmen...
ListenNatuashish piano, Christmas hampers, Premier Furey & MHA Lisa Dempster, dealing with earthquake anxiety and earrings for the British Museum in London from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we find out about a piano that arrived in Natuashish, and hear from a high school student who played it, as well as the school's music teacher. The annual Christmas Hamper appeal i...
ListenCommemorative pin, top Labrador NORAD officer, fed $ to address housing needs, 444 squadron and reflections from a WWII vet from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, meeting Michael... how a commemorative pin from the U-K is making its way across the Atlantic to a fallen soldier's family in Newfoundland. The CBC's Jen White will have that story...
ListenSeasonal depression, earthquake trauma, Indigenous tourism and Rigolet gas station from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, seasonal depression is... for some... an unwelcome, and psychologically challenging side effect of winter. Paired with increased isolation and heightened pandemic anxiety, experts ...
ListenCollecting blankets, 50/50 jackpot winner, Spirit Song Festival, Wayne Walsh reviews House of Cards, NL Reads and Silver Wolf Band artists in residence from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, with winter already amongst us, some people may be struggling to stay warm, and one woman in HV-GB is doing her part to help out. The 50/50 jackpot at the Coop in HVGB was finally ...
ListenBonfire night, Labrador blood donors, Nain airstrip, masks and Labrador Friendship Centre operations during Covid from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, it's Guy Fawkes Night! For our Throwback Thursday, we go down memory lane to hear about Bon Fire night on Birch Island back in a day. We bring you some stories about Labrador donor...
ListenEarthquakes, private donations, Housing in Nunatsiavut, Labrador artisan, American election and what's on stage in Labrador from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, people on Labrador's north coast felt not one, but two earthquakes overnight. We speak with residents, as well as a spokesperson with Earthquakes Canada. As the pandemic lingers wi...
ListenRotational workers, Covid-19 federal programs, Housing in Nain, traditional Inuit games league and home school kits from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, after a month-long pilot project, the provincial government says rotational workers can continue to end their self-isolation early, so long as they test negative for Covid-19. The ...
ListenUS election, Nain airstrip, social workers and indigenous research project from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, people from around the world will be tuning into the U.S Presidential election tomorrow night. We hear a man living in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with dual citizenship. If you get sick...
ListenM.V. Apollo, the Haunting Of...series, poppy campaign, Innu tent birth, move reviews and daylight saving from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we have an update on what's happened to a former Strait of Belle Isle ferry, the MV Apollo. We've saved the creepiest for last...we bring you the third installment of our Haunting ...
ListenAndrew Furey, Covid in Spain, cell service/construction on Labrador's south coast, LGH cultural sensitivity, Them Days board meeting and snowmobile clubs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Premier Andrew Furey mounts a spirited defence of himself after avoiding reporter questions about MHA Perry Trimper. We taking you to Europe to check in with a Wabush man who lives...
ListenThem Days Magazine, reaction to Woodwards, more calls for MHA resignation, teaching during a pandemic, impacts of Lyme diease and x-country skiing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Them Days magazine has been around to 47 years, but it needs new blood to keep it going. We hear from Postville Angajukĸâk Glen Sheppard who responds to Woodward Group of Companies...
ListenHalloween, Labrador MHAs and vandalism in Natuashish from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we find out what the personal care home in Mary's Harbour is doing for Halloween. We speak with Labrador's MHAs, including Perry Trimper who ask about his decision not to run again...
ListenOnline cooking show, Expo Labrador, Rigolet gas station, shipping season, Black Tickle fire truck and challenges of adopting from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show...a world of flavours across the Big Land! We hear about an online cooking show featuring newcomers living in Labrador. Every year, Expo Labrador gives people an opportunity to go c...
ListenOl' Smoker, Justin Trudeau, Crosstalk callers for Lela Evans, Christmas Traditions craft fair goes virtual, movie reviews, Inuit self determination book and X-ray ships from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show... legend has it, he haunts the ice and snow around Black Tickle. Musician Richard Neville tells us about Ol' Smoker in episode two of "The Haunting Of..." series. Thousands of peop...
ListenStories from a retired CBC journalist, NG assembly, HVGB launches investigation + more reaction to enforcement officer video, Labrador businesses opening and Goose Bay curling club from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Labrador is definitely rich in history and stories. We hear from a retired CBC journalist who got to report on those events and stories a few decades ago. The Nunatsiavut Governmen...
ListenConcerns over transient population comments, social workers' safety on the job, L-GH community advisory committees, food donations to the coast, a CBCer with roots in Lab West retires and Silver Wolf Band goes on tour from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, following yesterday's weekly chat with our MHAs, we received several comments from people frustrated by what they heard regarding some members of the transient population. We talk ...
ListenLabrador MHAs, new Five Goose Bay wing commander and Education Minister responds to daycare centre challenges in Labrador from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Labrador MHAs weigh in on issues in their regions. We talk with them about a variety of issues, including a video circulating on social media regarding the arrest of an Inuk man in...
ListenTribute to Bart Jack Senior, day care workers, challenges recruiting/retaining family docs in Labrador and George River caribou herd from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, more memories of late Bart Jack Senior. Also, childcare is getting cheaper, but as we told you Friday, the people staffing day cares say they can barely afford to get by. We hear w...
ListenWaste and recycling, Labrador daycare centre challenges, Wayne's movie pick and historical fiction from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we bring you the letter "w" in the Encyclopedia of Labrador which is all about waste. We also find out what you can do with all those recyclables that are piling up in your basemen...
ListenHonouring Bart Jack Senior, Cartwright phones/internet woes, Bennett's gas pumps to close in HVGB, Sheshatshiu vigil, Wally Rich's mother speaks, solutions for the child welfare system and a memorial dart tournament from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we pay tribute to the late Bart Jack Senior, a well-known and respected Innu elder. It's been about a week of frustration for many residents in Cartwright after phone and internet ...
ListenMemorial hiring indigenous profs, new mental health facility, social worker speaks out about Innu teen Wally Rich, an Inuk woman from Makkovik living in Iqaluit, new Habitat for Humanity homeowners and setting a record on the Pioneer Footpath from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Memorial University is hiring a cluster of Indigenous professors. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Derrick Bragg joins us to talk about a new mental health and addict...
ListenBingo night in West St. Modeste, reaction to Kamutik ferry season, Labrador MHAs, another high electricity bill in Rigolet, Battle Harbour book and beer can art from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, bingo night came back to West St Modeste and it brought back a lot of smiles. No news is good news. We haven't heard much about the Kamutik this season. It was delayed a few times ...
ListenV is for vegetables, Pye Centre website launched plus reaction to the milestone, gardeners' harvests, Filipino farmer shares vision and new veggie cold storage facility announced from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's harvest show, we get a history lesson on farming and gardening in Labrador as we bring you the letter "v" in the Encyclopedia of Labrador. The Labrador Institute is launching its brand n...
ListenThanksgiving turkey, St. Lewis clinic, a Medical Officer of Health's garden, daycare dilemma and running the Pioneer footpath and tips for day hikes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we're talking butter ball turkeys for Thanksgiving dinner. St-Lewis residents have opted for less service but more peace of mind. Starting today they will be down one nurse at the ...
ListenInnu Nation on taking Hydro Quebec to court, Nunatsiavut Government election, Postville oil spill, Central Health on locums, Labrador Away artist and sports on the coast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, Innu Nation is seeking compensation for the destruction of what they call ancestral lands where the Churchill Falls dam was built. They have an agreement with Nalcor but now want H...
ListenCovid app, Smokey Mountain ski season, MHAs on Labrador issues, Health Minister John Haggie, CBC's Garrett Barry hits the South Coast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, public health officials in the province are encouraging people to download the COVID Alert app. With snow sprinkling the hills, we find out what's being done to get Smokey Mountain...
ListenIndigenous business impacted by COVID, what we know and don't know about the latest Covid cases, what's in the provincial budget for Labrador, Muskrat Falls costs & Ches Crosbie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, we hear about a report from the Atlantic Province's Economic Council that says more Covid support is needed for indigenous businesses and communities. CBC News has been trying to f...
ListenPolar bear, Natuashish septic issues, NG elections, Covid-19 testing, LGH CEO and Medical Officer of Health, what happens when a customer tests positive at the Coop, entertainment picks and why an ulu is more than just a tool from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On today's show, a Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter suffered some damage on a tarmac in Saglek, but they aren't looking for a suspect. We bring you the story. We get an update on the septic issu...
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