Labrador Morning

Today marks the start of small business week across Canada. We have a chat with the Lab West Chamber of Commerce. (0:00)

Pat March has made thousands of knit items over the years, and now, you have a chance to WIN one of her signature Labrador sweaters. We tell you how. (8:15)

It's been 80 years now since the ss Caribou was sunk by a German U-Boat in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

We hear from one of the survivors on what it was like being on the vessel. (17:59)

Are side-hustles a sign of greater opportunity for Gen Z or evidence of greater economic stress? An entrepreneurship professor weighs in next. (24:23)

A shocking investigation into mortgage fraud in Canada…who’s pitching it, and who’s paying the price. CBC Marketplace host David Common joins us with the details. (0:00)

Canada's Defense Minister Anita Anand and her counterparts from NATO and Ukraine meet in Brussels pledging more support for Ukraine's air defenses .. just days after Russia releases its most intense missile strikes since the start of the war. (7:13)

We find out about the National Inuit Health Survey that is the only health survey that led and determined by Inuit. The Nunatsiavut portion was launched in Hopedale last week. (15:36)

A sweet surprise is waiting for four year old Walker Dawe in Labrador City tomorrow. (23:10)

After a driver who broke down on the Baie-Comeau highway last weekend, spent 18 hours waiting for help, We go looking for tips on how to be prepared for a long drive.(30:42)

You can do it. That's the message one youth from Nunatsiavut has to people who want to learn Inuktitut.

We hear from him and two others taking part in an Inuktut second language program in Iqaluit. (39:10)

In a sure sign of fall... hockey is back! The NHL season is underway in earnest this week. We chat with Sean Fitz-Gerald of The Athletic about which teams are ready to take a step forward... and about which young stars might emerge as the season gets going. (49:21)

Joe Goudie was invested in this year's Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, the highest honour bestowed by the province. In this extended interview, hear him talk about his life and legacy with Labrador Morning's Host Janice Goudie.

00:00 A Labrador City man is speaking up about what's needed to help people with mental health and addiction concerns.

05:01 Another paramedic in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is considering leaving after working in the community for 5 years

13:24 We heard from the former manager of the Labrador Ambulance Service in Happy Valley-Goose Bay about the challenges facing the service here.

21:11 House of Assembly reactions to Joe Goudie.

23:14 The Happy Valley-Goose Bay council has put out a long message about the safety situation in the town.

38:50 Nunatsiavut's climate change liaison has finished a tour of the five communities

47:07 Three Nunatsiavummiut youth are in Iqaluit strengthening their Inuktitut

52:36 Suicide rate talked about in the House of Assembly.

56:45 We'll talk about Seasonal Affective Disorder and the steps you can take to keep the winter blues away this year.

Joe Goudie was recently invested into the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador....he joined me in studio last week to talk about all the work that got him there. (0:00)

Anxious moments for a driver waiting for help after her vehicle breaks down on a remote area of the Baie-Comeau highway. (19:24)

The Kinsmen Club and Kinette Club in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are hosting an open house this evening, we'll hear more about that and the organization as a whole. (29:38)

The cost of living and retirement are just some aspects that came up in contract talks for steelworkers in Labrador West. We hear the latest on contract talks by the United Steelworkers union. (41:23)

A conference being hosted by researchers who say: the patients ARE the experts. You'll hear about a Public Conference on Cancer that's happening virtually on Saturday and is open to everyone in Newfoundland and Labrador. (48:38)

People in Pinware are taking stock of their wharf after Hurricane Fiona went through. One resident said the old wharf was useable before the storm but simply dangerous now. (0:00)

Last week First Voice released a report on police oversight in Newfoundland and Labrador, we hear from one of the co-chairs of the working group. (6:50)

It's Fire Prevention Week - we hear from a fire protection officer about what you should do to keep your home safe. (15:20)

Run full tilt. We speak with the Race Director of the Trapline Marathon that took place this past weekend. The races happened on Sunday, but what were the results? (20:58)

Remember the convoy protests that occupied Ottawa earlier this year? Hearings begin this week looking at the federal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to end those protests .We speak with our Ottawa political watcher Heather Scoffield about that, later. (30:56)

A milestone for the longest running consumer affairs show in Canada. Marketplace launches their 50th season tonight with a one hour special looking at the last 50 years of consumer rights. (0:00)

The Nunatsiavut Mobile Community Treatment Team will be in Makkovik next week for a program called

The Healing Power of Grief. We learn more about what will be happening at the event. (7:10)

All week, we've been bringing you stories from runners on the Labrador coast who're taking part in the Trapline Marathon event this weekend. We hear from a woman everyone knows as Twiggy who's running a 10 km on Sunday. (15:31)

Avian flu is officially confirmed in Labrador. The first confirmed case is from an April sample in Makkovik, and the second and third are suspected cases from Cartwright. We hear more details from Environment and Climate Change Canada (23:11)

Crosstalk host Adam Walsh joined us to discuss today's show which will focus on housing and homelessness. (31:30)

Inflation in Canada is taking a toll on students at universities and colleges... The Canadian Federation of Students says that many are struggling to keep up with tuition fees and maintain a proper diet. We speak with a representative of the C-F-S about rising food insecurity in schools. (38:13)

We're Running for the Hills...in Labrador West that is. We find out about a family-friendly event Menihek Nordic Ski Club hosts during Thanksgiving. (46:29)

How do you put a financial value on the services that natural assets like rivers, and wetlands provide Canadians? (0:00)

In recent weeks, the Wabush Rec Centre was home to the MineEx Conference and CBC's Still Standing But local residents still can't go inside to use the facility. Gertie Canning says that needs to change as the weather gets cooler. (9:28)

It's only a few days until the Trapline Marathon event in Lake Mellville. Runners are coming from far and wide, including Labrador's South Coast. We'll speak with a runner who teaches in Charlottetown. (14:38)

Winter may seem like a long way off....but for organizers of Cain's Quest, the crunch is on! (22:03)

Ever wonder what's underneath your favorite fishing spot? We'll hear from a researcher in Nain

on what they're seeing. (31:51)

October is ADHD awareness month... and many Canadians with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are using online platforms to help educate others and build an accepting community. (37:41)

Health columnist Dr Peter Lin joins us for a COVID-19 check-in. We'll discuss the potential for a winter wave, new variants, developments in Europe, and bivalent vaccines. (46:04)

00:00 - The NunatuKavut community council has signed a memorandum of understanding with the province and school district. Hear from Tina White, Assistant Director of Schools for Labrador with the NLESD.

12:26 - This week, we're catching up with some runners who are taking part in the Trapline Marathon. Betty Sampson is an Inuk nurse from Makkovik who ran the 10 km last year and is doing her first half-marathon this weekend.

20:46 - Joe Goudie has received the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador.

24:08 - Two paramedics are going public about the pressures they faced on the job in Happy Valley-Goose Bay as the province is struggling to recruit and retain healthcare professionals.

30:39 - Some sad news this week as Aiden O'keefe has died after a battle with cancer. Hear the last time he was on our show when dozens came out to show their support during his treatment.

39:12 - The CBC Atlantic Black Changemakers series is kicking off this week. Hear all the details.

The NunatuKavut Community Council wants to see more of its history and traditions taught in local schools and information available for schools throughout the province. To make this happen, NCC signed a memorandum of understanding with the province and the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District. Hear from Chief Governance Officer with NCC, Amy Hudson, and Assistant Director of Schools for Labrador, Tina white.