(Starts at 0:57 mark) Terra Nova MHA Lloyd Parrott says the provincial department of health is failing to address the doctor shortage in his district and is actually rejecting options that might help, (7:54) the executive director of Food First NL suggests reasons for increased demand on food banks, (18:50) "What will the worms think of me?" won a BMO First Art! award for a Grenfell Campus Fine Arts grad, and (26:16) 21-year-old Allie Abbott of Gander has developed a brand-new career as a professional gamer, playing in online tournaments for money.

(Starts at 1:10 mark) In March of 2017, crew members from 103 Search and Rescue in Gander risked their lives to save five men from a sealing vessel off the south coast of Newfoundland. We speak with a crew member receiving an award for bravery. (8:35) Since the pandemic, Kelly Anne Butler has lost her father and brother, but she's also feeling hopeful for the future. (21:02) We speak with represenatives of community service groups in western and central Newfoundland who will distribute Christmas food hampers, and (28:28)

a conference happening this week in St. John’s (and online) is asking people to REALLY listen to others, as a means of reconciliation between non-Indigenous Canadians and Indigenous people.

A Level One student at Corner Brook Regional High has adapted the "Lilith Fair" concept -- with local performers -- to help raise money and awareness for a serious national issue. Sadie MacDonnell is organizing a concert on Thursday, Nov. 25, to raise support and awareness for the families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

Alan Doyle has co-written a musical comedy called "Tell Tale Harbour" that will be headlining the 2022 Charlottetown Festival (starts at 0:40); Mi'kmaw woman Cora Butt collects moose hides destined for the dump and turns them into something special: traditional hand drums (8:01); Corner Brook will again host a community musical this fall. “Tick, Tick, Boom,” will take to the Arts and Culture Centre stage this weekend. (14:04)

(Starts at 0:43 mark) Deer Lake Regional Airport joins with Qalipu First Nation and the Town of Deer Lake to welcome visitors by offering Indigeneous tourism experiences, (7:38) credit counsellor offers advice to help us resist the urge to overspend on Christmas gifts, and (16:54) a Corner Brook baseball pitcher is signed by a university team in North Carolina.

(Starts at 0:51 mark) Salvation Army's Twin Ponds Camp in central Newfoundland closes after three decades, (8:40) Lionel Kelland Hospice in Grand Falls-Windsor will be the province's first dedicated palliative care facility. The facility is getting closer to becoming a reality, as fundraising ramps up, and ( 16:31) an employee at the Arts and Culture Centre in Corner Brook is doing a special project: to digitize show posters and other important documents from the past fifty-plus years.

(Starts at 0:58 mark) As more and more organizations use "land acknowledgments" in ceremonies and other public events, an Indigenous educator describes what they are, (9:12) NL nurse practitioners join their colleagues across Canada in a celebration of their profession. Also, (17:04) searching the store shelves for savoury, split peas and gravy browning: What's an NL family to do for a feed of Jiggs Dinner in the face of ingredient shortages? Finally, (24:49) young performers in this province get onstage this weekend, joining a worldwide celebration of musical theatre.

(Starts at 1:00 mark) The NL government has confirmed that personal information was stolen during the cyberattack on our health care system. We have reaction from Michael Harvey, the province's Information and Privacy Commissioner. (12:12) The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour is not happy about a discount to employers on assessment rates from WorkplaceNL. It says the province should put the money back into the pockets of the workers. (20:45) Doctors have to jump through lots of regulatory hoops if they want to work in another part of Canada. They think a national licensing system could help make a dent in the doctor shortage, and (30:21) the Mi’kmaw language has recently gained government recognition in Nova Scotia. Will the same happen here in Newfoundland and Labrador?

(Starts at 0:53 mark) City of Corner Brook is required to uphold a crematorium pernit that was given to a funeral home by the previous council, (8:55) Bay d'Espoir Academy celebrates being in a brand-new school building, after the former school was damaged by arson, (18:32) Newfoundland father and son bring home medals from an international competition in Lithuania, and (25:50) the Corner Brook business community mourns the passing of prominent automotive dealership owner Richard Dennis.

(Starts at 0:48 mark) A funeral home in Corner Brook got permission from City Council to build a crematorium, but some residents want the decision overturned. (8:24) Qalipu First Nation has released a "Comprehensive Community Plan," to help its 67 communities develop themselves, and (16:41) a union for flight attendants say mask-wearing rules onboard aircraft lead to more and more incidents of unruly behaviour by passengers.