Whether you live in Clarenville, Port Aux Basques, southern Labrador or any point in between...CBC Newfoundland Morning is for you. It's an upbeat, friendly start to your day. Bernice and Martin have the information you need, want and can't do without!
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▬ ME AND NL Newfoundland Boy is a podcast about me and the Canadian province of Newfoundland. ▬ WHERE TO LISTEN There's a new episode every Tuesday. Listen wherever you find your podcasts. Or at the host site https://newfoundlandboy.buzzsprout.com/. And even on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/@waynejonespodcasts/podcasts. Full transcripts also available for most episodes. ▬ JOIN MY EMAIL LIST Receive an email and never miss an episode. Sign up: https://newfoundlandboy.ca/join-my-email-list/ ...
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The Odd To Newfoundland is a paranormal podcast that covers all things strange and otherworldly. If you love hearing about hauntings, aliens, cryptids or just weird stuff/news, then you’ll love this show!
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NewfoundPod is a bite-sized podcast about Newfoundland, hosted by Debbie Wiseman. In each episode, I will bring you stories focusing on our unique culture and extraordinary citizens.
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Hello humans! Welcome to the Love Newfoundlands Podcast, your go-to place for all things related to the lovable gentle giants. Whether you're a devoted Newfie parent, considering adding one to your family, or simply fascinated by these gentle giants, this is the podcast for you. Together, we'll embark on an exciting journey that explores the fascinating history, unique personality traits, and delightful quirks of our beloved breed. We'll cover everything from their impressive swimming abilit ...
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From charging the field at Beaumont Hamel, to running the Marathon - Eric MacKenzie Robertson was the first born-and-bred Newfoundland Olympian
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The world will be watching the thirty-third Olympiad in Paris. There were to be no Newfoundland athletes in the opening ceremonies, but back in 1920, at the seventh Summer Games in Antwerp, Belgium, it was a different story. Newfoundland saw its first-ever native son compete on the Olympic stage. The CBC's Leigh Anne Power brought us the story of m…
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My day trip to Dildo, Newfoundland ▬ Sources: → Jarvis, Dale. Place Names of Newfoundland and Labrador. Flanker Press, 2022. → My Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/YBfcufrFBdYX1jbRA ▬Bởi Wayne Jones
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A full year and nearly 4,000 kilometres later, Justin Barbour has finished Expedition Northeast
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Four seasons have passed since Justin Barbour set off on Expedition Northeast. He left Hudson Bay last summer, with the goal of trekking 3,800 through the vast Canadian wilderness, across Labrador and all the way home to Newfoundland - the longest solo journey ever attempted through Northeast Canada. Earlier this month, Barbour finished his incredi…
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A woman from Clarenville has co-created a board game that was inspired by Bitcoin
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Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency designed to act as money and a form of payment. But for graphic designer Emily Hughes, it's also a passion. When she met Arnold Hubach and heard about his idea for a Bitcoin board game, she knew she wanted to be a part of it. The two created Block Hunters.
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Lighting the way since 1871. The Rose Blanche Lighthouse was restored 25 years ago, and this weekend, the community will celebrate
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In 1871, the location for the Rose Blanche Lighthouse was selected. Two years later, the granite structure was completed, and the light was lit for the first time. It stood proudly as a beacon for mariners for 70 years before falling into disrepair. In 1996, after years of hard work and raising money, work began to restore the lighthouse - and in 1…
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Small craft harbours, big money. Ottawa will pump more than $100M into NL - including at Lark Harbour
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Small craft harbours play a crucial role in the livelihoods of many coastal communities. The federal government will invest $101M to upgrade 26 harbours across the province. Over the next three years, the funding will be allocated to repair and rebuild wharves, launchways, and other essential infrastructure. Lark Harbour is one of the communities t…
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John Abbott now oversees NL's department of Housing, as well as Mental Health and Addictions. We asked him how he'll handle it all
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Last Friday, NL Premier Andrew Furey announced a surprise cabinet shuffle. Eight ministers now have new portfolios - some with multiple departments under them. John Abbott will leave Transportation and Infrastructure to take on the Housing portfolio, as well as that of Mental Health and Addictions. Some critics wonder why these departments have bee…
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A Gander man has finally pleaded guilty to an accident that killed two and paralyzed another. We spoke to a survivor
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On July 7, 2019, Josh Whiteway was in a car driving from Lewisporte to Gander. He was with his then-girlfriend, Suzanne Lush and her parents, John and Sandra, when they were struck by another vehicle. John and Sandra Lush died, and Josh was partially paralyzed. The accused in the case, Nicholas Villeneuve from Gander, had the charges dropped in 202…
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Ministers' multiple mandates: How do some NL provincial cabinet ministers balance several portfolios at once?
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Last week, Premier Andrew Furey announced a surprise cabinet shuffle. Eight ministers now have new positions. John Hogan is minister of health and community services, attorney general and government House leader. Lisa Dempster is leaving Indigenous Affairs, to be minister of environment and climate change, Labrador affairs, labour and Workplace N.L…
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Dabbers ready!! Newfoundland drag star Eda Kumquat is in central Newfoundland, hosting Drag Bingo
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Gander Pride is in full swing - and tonight's main event is Drag Bingo - a night of dabbers, door prizes and drag! The event is being hosted by the amazing drag performer Eda Kumquat. She brings some bingo experience - plus a lot of talent! But how does her Bingo calling stack up? Eda Kumquat joined Martin in our Gander studio.…
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A Swedish marine biologist is among many in the scientific community who think a seal hunt is necessary to save fish stocks
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In 2009, the European Union banned the import and sale of all seal products, including oil, meat and pelts. The ban was largely inspired by the constant messaging of animal rights groups who wanted to end the seal hunt. But now, some scientists are re-considering the wisdom of the ban, because seal populations are exploding. Sven-Gunnard Lunneryd i…
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A study from Columbia University found that many tampon brands tested positive for traces of arsenic and lead
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A recent study by a team of American researchers found traces of arsenic and lead in many tampon brands. Since the invention of tampons in 1931, this is the first study to test for metals in the menstrual products. Many people are wondering what kinds of health risks they could cause - and whether they should stop using them. Jennie Shearston of Co…
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It’s the first powwow to take place on the grounds of Benoit First Nation. CBC was there
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Hundreds of people gathered over this past weekend for the only powwow to take place on the Port au Port Peninsula. Benoit First Nation held its traditional Mawio'mi in Cape St. George. This year is the first time the celebration has taken place on Benoit First Nation's traditional grounds. CBC’s Amy Feehan was there and spoke with Chief Jasen Benw…
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A local renters' advocate says fees associated with filing a tenancy complaint can prevent low-income tenants from entering the process and getting a resolution
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Right now, finding an affordable place to rent is a real challenge. A lack of available rental properties means competition is high and rent is getting even higher. For a lot of people, signing a lease brings some piece of mind - but that doesn't mean disputes don't arise between renters and landlords. One local renters' advocate says the fees asso…
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A family's worst nightmare turned into their greatest joy. The captain of the fishing boat Elite Navigator spoke about abandoning ship - and being rescued after three days, along with his six crew mates ...
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The families of the crew of the Elite Navigator lived through a nightmare last week. Seven men were on the fishing boat when it went missing off the island's northeast coast on Wednesday, with its last known location about 300 kilometres northeast of Gander. But the prayers of those families, and of an entire province, were answered Friday night wh…
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Gander Pride gets ready for a full week of activities and events. Chairperson Jordan Grenke told us why its important to highlight the campaign
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Gander Pride is putting the finishing touches on this year's events. There's a flag raising, drag bingo and a barbecue, to name a few. The schedule of events shows something for all ages, and it all begins on Saturday. Jordan Grenke is the chairperson for Gander Pride.
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Almost a year since he bought Stephenville Airport, things are not going exactly to plan for investor Carl Dymond
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Carl Dymond announced ambitious plans nearly three years ago, to take over the Stephenville airport and make it a major economic driver in the region. That includes building a manufacturing facility for giant futuristic cargo drones, the return of scheduled passenger service, an investment of hundreds of millions in private cash and the creation of…
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Helping put roofs over heads. A Grand Falls-Windsor town councillor explained what it's doing to make more housing available
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The housing crisis in the province has politicians trying to come up with new ways to create more places for people to live. The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor announced new housing incentives this week, hoping existing homeowners and contractors will use those incentives to build more homes. Amy Coady is a town councillor and the Chair of the Public …
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Enjoy the warm weather and long summer days, but protect your skin. We spoke with a dermatologist
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As the summer season peaks, lots of us embrace the great outdoors and bask in the sun. It's great to enjoy that, but it's also crucial to protect ourselves from the damaging effects of UV rays. Dr. Michelle Pratt is a dermatologist in St. John's, and she told the CBC's Hillary Johnson that there's a global surge in skin cancer cases.…
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Don't touch that Dial! Hear how a Cormack heritage group keeps soap-making and other traditional skills alive
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Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have always been amazingly skilled at making things with their hands. Many traditions in this province get passed down from generation to generation, but over time, many people lose out on learning them. The Cormack Heritage Committee has been holding workshops to teach people the old ways. The CBC's Amy Feehan got …
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As climate change harms our oceans, we chat with NL scientists involved in a United Nations study
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A United Nations report on how climate change can harm marine ecosystems.is out now, and its conclusion is no shocker. The information will also help countries make important decisions about their fisheries. Two of the authors of that study are from this province. Tyler Eddy and Andrea Brydum-Buchholz are researchers at the Marine Institute in St. …
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The province's foster families association makes moving in with a new family easier for children, with the use of Comfort Backpacks
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It can be tough for children to adapt when they move in with a foster family. New people, different surroundings and a change of schools can be intimidating and uncomfortable. That's why Foster Families NL has developed "Backpacks of Comfort." The bags are filled with items to make the move a little easier. Lori Petersen is with the association.…
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Newfie jokes from my childhood and the book I am working on ▬ Sources: → Folklore and Language Archive, Memorial University, https://www.mun.ca/munfla/ ▬Bởi Wayne Jones
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The Town of Deer Lake wants every kid to have fun at their beach. Over to you, toy library!
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Going to the beach is an essential part of summer, but not all kids have access to fun beach toys. That’s why The Town of Deer Lake has set up their free toy-lending library. It lets all kids - big and small - come to the beach and grab any toy they like. The CBC’s Amy Feehan went to Deer Lake Beach and spoke with Mayor Mike Goosney.…
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An ADHD coach from Nova Scotia is travelling across Newfoundland, sharing strategies to overcome challenges
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There are lots of RVs and campers travelling this province right now, but there's one on the road that is sure to grab your attention. It has the words, "A-D-H-D Road Trip" marked on the side. Keith Gelhorn is the driver who's towing it. He's driven from St. Anthony to St. John's and back to the West Coast in recent days.…
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King's Point can boast an impressive four-season greenhouse, thanks to an equally impressive teenager
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We've spoken with experts and food producers about why growing more of our own food is so important, but we don't often speak with teenagers about the work THEY do to make our food supply more sustainable. The community of King's Point is home to a new, year-round greenhouse and it's all thanks to Kasey Budgell. She was just 14 when she came up wit…
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