(Starts at 0:55 mark) Two advocates for suicide awareness learned a hard lesson after someone reached out for help and couldn't get it, (10:31) safety advocate says a jet-ski incident that capsized a boat demonstrates the dangers of ignoring the rules, (22:03) a former resident of Crow Gulch in Corner Brook shares her thoughts about a new mural that pays tribute to the place where she once lived, and (27:15) the guys from Pine Clad Hills Foraging tell us how to make own frosted flakes - from caribou moss.

They're mean and angry, and just a few centimetres long. We ask entomologist Barry Hicks why we hate wasps so much - and whether they really deserve it.

(starts at 0:47 mark) A Black student at Memorial University has described his experience facing racism while on a staycation in the province. The student declined our interview request, but Raven Khadeja, co-founder of Black Lives Matter N-L spoke with us. (7:35) The Innu Nation is taking on Muskrat Falls hydroelectric rate mitigation in court. To shed light on Indigenous rights, two Indigenous artists from Quebec have created a piece called Hydro, featuring more than one hundred flickering lightbulbs at the Bonavista Biennale. (13:00) If you're looking to go kayaking during NL's hot summer, check out a new business, Black Pearl Kayak Rentals in Gander, and (18:46) the Atlantic Boychoir are finally back in one place for the first time since the pandemic started and they'll be on stage again at the end of this month.

(0:58) Adrianne Hart recounts celebrating her marriage with residents of the personal care home in Gander, (5:45) Eric West talks about Soundbone series of concerts live streamed on YouTube, (13:38) Steve Patterson checks in from Writers at Woody Point to talk about his book reading, (20:14) Tracey Pitcher-Stoyles talks about making her own version of a discontinued chocolate bar, the Rum & Butter.

(0:55) Nichola Park and Wayne Fitzpatrick recount their experience getting thrown out of their boat on the Humber river, (9:41) Marcia Huyer talks about painting a her art on a house's siding for Bonavista Biennale art exhibition, (14:41) Pine Clad Hills foraging tell us about the Aspen tree's role in the ecosystem, (19:53) Greg Blumer talks about new play, A Time in Newtown, at the Barbour heritage site.

(0:46) CBC's Garrett Barry details the ongoing labour dispute in Grand Falls-Windsor, (10:50) Paul Pike tells about the return of the Sweetgrass Festival in Stephenville, (19:14) Robert Murphy from the Corner Brook Legion calls on the public to help search for archival photos, literature and stories relating to their 13th Division.

(0:54) Khadija Ibrahim woman details the situation her family faces in Afghanistan, (9:20) Shelley Savoury talks about the lack of accessibility in Port-Aux-Basques infrastructure, (16:53) Toby Penney and Mark Feener talk about food and medicine gathering as Pine Clad Hills foraging, (24:43) Howley mayor Wayne Bennett talks about a beach fire gone wrong in his community.

Entomologist Barry Hicks talks about the largest wild insect in Newfoundland & Labrador - giant water bugs, also known as... toe biter beetles!

(0:55) Mi'kmaq artists Jordan Bennett and Marcus Goss create a mural to remember Crow Gulch, (7:55) Candace Simon and Jennifer Bessell discuss a new online marketplace for Indigenous women, (14:25) Ian Simpson talks new novel about his late wife Sheila, (22:26) Shelley Kawaja talks about Writers at Woody Point starting up again.

The provincial government has unveiled its back-to-school plan for this fall. We hear from (in at 0:53 mark) NL's federation of school councils and (7:07) its teachers' union. (15:37) Trail riders on ATVs who want a comfortable place to sleep in NL are boosting business for a hotel in Corner Brook, (21:12) Margaret Atwood, Linden MacIntyre and other literary greats are taking part in the annual Winterset in Summer Festival on the Eastport Peninsula, and (28:30) it started as a summer job and ended up as a lifelong passion. A Corner Brook man reflects on his years as a cyclist and a promoter of the sport.