A single tree in St. John's leads Bojan Furst to consider the space where urban life and nature intersect, and sparks Lorax-like questions: who speaks for the trees, and what happens when we listen to them?

A feature interview with Fredericton's Lee Thomas, discussing their creative nonfiction story about being trans on the online dating scene, and how that experience sparked larger conversations about identity, growth, and creating room for a multitude of trans stories.

Lee Thomas reads their 2021 CBC Nonfiction Prize shortlisted story, My Summer Body.

A former military interpreter in Afghanistan risked his life for Canada - and a decade later, received a threat from the Taliban. Caroline Hillier documentary traces his family's escape from the country, and their beginnings in St. John's.

Adam Walsh takes us back to the summer of 1969, when a group of British teenagers found themselves in the wilderness of Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula. They were cold, wet, covered in insects - and having the time of their lives.

Elizabeth Chiu explores life after breast cancer in this documentary, as two Nova Scotia women lay bare their scars - literally - for the world to see, and find freedom in bidding farewell to parts of their own bodies.

We’re going to beautiful Portugal Cove outside of St. John’s, Newfoundland with Wendy Reid Fairhurst and her husband Kyle. They take Angela Antle on a tour of a 57-acre farm that will soon become Newfoundland’s first Co-Housing development. What is Co-Housing? It’s not a gated community nor is it a commune, but it does share some elements of those two models.

The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is one of the last places on the planet where honeybees are free from a devastating parasite. Brand new beekeeper Lindsay Bird brings us into the bee yard to meet other beekeepers and scientists who are leading the charge against the Varroa Mite. Here’s The Mite Fight.

This week on Atlantic Voice we’re heralding the first signs of spring with poet, fisherman and environmental activist Harry Thurston. An award winning writer who’s been published in Audubon, Canadian and National Geographic and many more. His new memoir is called Lost River: The Waters of Remembrance.

In it, Thurston reveals his family stories and his writer’s path with the careful grace of a fly fisherman trying to raise a salmon from the depths of a still pool.

Today we’re headed to beautiful Lennox Island first nation on PEI with Isabelle Gallant to meet The Quill Sisters - two Mi’kmaq artists and podcasters who are finding meaning and building identity through the art of quilling.