Labrador Morning

Travel Chaos. (0:00)

A summer program hopes to teach youth about the land and indigenous culture. (7:02)

Learning from Innu elder and environmental activist Elizabeth Penashue - Elizabeth YEOMAN talks about her new book "Exactly What I Said: Translating Words and Worlds. (13:36)

the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association president talk about Labrador's lack of family doctors. (22:40)

We're taking you to the Grade 5 speak-off at Queen of Peace Middle School to hear what students have to say about a wide range of topics. (34:30)

The doors are open to a new food pantry in Charlottetown. We'll hear from Dana Marshall on how it works and why she started it. (40:05)

Celebrating Pride can be a real page-turner! We'll find out about the LGBTQ collections at the public libraries all across the province. (45:55)

Heather Scoffield -Ottawa bureau chief and Economics columnist for the Toronto Star - brings us the latest from Ottawa. (51:55)

How popular is plant-based meat? Later a food trend expert with the Canadian Food Innovation Network joins us to discuss whether plant-based alternatives can keep up in a marketplace. (0:00)

A Sheshatshiu youth has inspired her school to organize a community cleanup. (7:19)

It's now mandatory to wear a helmet if you're operating an off-road vehicle in this province. We get the details from RCMP Traffic Service Labrador. (13:14)

The gas price freeze in parts of Labrador will be changing soon. We hear from the CEO of the Woodward group to get a sense of where the prices may be. (22:14)

A soccer tournament in Labrador West might not go ahead because there are no accommodations to be found. (28:51)

Hygienist Nicole Kielly gives us advice on flossing, whitening and when you should and should NOT gargle. (34:32)

Canadians are caught in a cycle of overconsumption, followed by decluttering. So professor Lloyd Alter joins us to talk about where our junk really ends up and what we can do about it. (0:00)

Because of the changing environment due to global warming, Arctic Char is an area of interest for a research team in Northern Labrador. (6:23)

We're dropping by the arena in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to get some tips on kicking a soccer ball as hard as you can. (12:51)

Musicians Sherman Downey and Geraldine Hollet are teaming up for some gigs in Battle Harbour! (22:07)

A virtual event will be taking place where youth from local schools collaborate to revolutionize Mental Health. (27:11)

Dave Paddon on his summer job story (34:17)

The Labrador Creative Arts Festival is happening next week.

It will look a little different this year.... and we'll find out just how different.(41:08)

We're bringing you to the arena in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to meet one of the youngest teams competing in Lab Cup and the defending champs from the past two tournaments. (48:46)

June is Pride Month in Canada! In recognition of this, the town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay participated in a pride flag-raising ceremony. (0:00)

Labrador City has recently announced the cancellation of this year's recreational summer program due to a lack of staff. (6:49)

LGH response to medical transport. (14:50)

Powerlifters from Labrador are making waves on the international scene. (19:56)

We catch up with Team Makkovik. (24:53)

As the days are getting warmer, in much of the country, we can expect some heat over the next few months... So, what are the best ways to contend with the hottest days of the year? We speak with Dr. Peter Lin and get his perspective. (29:45)

A recent survey on behalf of the federal government suggests there is still some work to do, around informing users about the dangers of driving while high. (0:00)

The MP for Labrador says she GETS why so many people are signing up with Starlink. (8:02)

Members of the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra are visiting Labrador schools this week (18:14)

A family in HVGB says their mother's death could have been prevented. (28:06)

HVGB resident Bailey Rose has created a new thrifting group online dealing mainly with infant wear. (40:53)

The summer season is fast approaching. But for most of Labrador, the chilly temperatures are sticking around. (48:44)

Kick off to the start of the 38th Lab Cup is just hours away...we're checking in with the Chair of the Lab Cup, who is also part of the defending champs women's team that is playing tonight as the tournament gets started. (56:37)

Curious how NL is doing when it comes to the transition towards a net zero future? Sachi Gibson from the Canadian Climate Institute joins us to break down the research from their latest report.(0:00)

Protesters took to the street last weekend to voice their displeasure with increased prices for goods and services. (6:42)

We'll speak with the captain of the Physio North men's soccer team as they get ready for the Lab Cup. (9:46)

We get the details about the Red Bay National Historic site kicking off its season for the summer of 2022.(17:16)

Three locations in Labrador have been chosen to participate in a pre-kindergarten pilot program.(23:46)

After 40 years of service in the fisheries, a resident in Happy Valley-Goose Bay could soon find himself homeless. (35:00)

A Community History Project Forum is coming to Hopedale.(40:50)

Tourism operators are celebrating national tourism week...we'll chat with an operator from Forteau about the difficulties faced within the industry these past few years. (47:49)

We hear from Ryan Tumilty, Parliamentary Reporter for the National Post. (54:02)

A former Town Manager of HVGB was remembered over the weekend. (0:00)

After Catlin Lyalls' Grandpa, Robert C. Lyall, passed away, she wanted to honor his memory with a community award. (8:05)

We get an update on what researchers are seeing so far with ticks in our province. (18:06)

We all know we should brush, floss and see a dentist/hygienist regularly. But what about what type of toothbrush to buy? (25:43)

The dog park seems like the perfect place for your furry friend to run out some energy,

But one dog trainer says that environment might not benefit all dogs. (36:28)

Remembering flight KB-9-1-4 (0:00)

Thrifty Fashions in HVGB has a huge selection of clothing options at great prices. We drop by the store.(6:57)

Mission Men segment (18:10)

The cycle of addiction is a complex issue with many challenges. Tommy Penashue managed to break that cycle. (23:38)

With the long Labradorian winter behind us, thoughts have turned to planting sustainable food sources. (39:26)

The First Minister of Nunatsiavut suggests that there is both room for Bell and Starlink on the North coast of Labrador.(50:36)

The Cabot Trail Relay Race is an epic 276 km, 17 stage relay race taking place in Cape Breton this weekend. We speak with a co-captain of Team Labradorable to get more of the details. (59:14)

We speak with an HVGB paramedic about the working conditions and why he is choosing to leave his position. (0:00)

Three young Muslim women were attacked in St. John's. Why they're speaking out about what happened. (16:05)

One of Labrador's finest was recently recognized by the Atlantic Women in Law Enforcement. (22:31)

We have the Mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay to talk about the latest town council meeting. (28:03)

Bringing vets to remote communities in Canada's north.(41:32)

We take a look at the situation with Monkeypox, including how concerned we should be, and what we should be doing moving forward. We speak with Dr. Peter Lin and get his perspective. (49:43)

Aiden O'Keefe of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., had a special homecoming in October. The 12-year-old had been away from home since December for treatments for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and family and friends decided he should be welcomed back with style.

While Aiden was driving the 1,500 kilometres home with his parents, family and friends signs and got ready at the town's EJ Broomfield Arena, while police cars and fire trucks stood ready to escort him back. Hear the piece that has now won a regional RTDNA award for 'Excellence in Sound' here.