Labrador Morning

Labrador schools are preparing for a new year—but a number of teaching vacancies remain. We hear about ongoing challenges with teacher recruitment from Trent Langdon, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers Association.

The federal government says that with high unemployment nationwide, it's reducing the number of temporary foreign workers in the country. But how will these rules impact temporary foreign workers in Labrador? We hear reaction to the regulations from Wanda Cuff-Young, vice-president of operations with Work Global Canada Inc.

A new podcast is helping Indigenous youth preserve and share Elders’ stories. We tell you more about the podcast and its launch.

We take you to a bakeapple picking spot in Makkovik, and speak with botanists Erica Oberndorfer and Tyler Smith about research on the berry.

A big seniors housing announcement was made in Happy Valley-Goose Bay yesterday. We hear from some of the partners involved, and a senior hoping to live in the development.

Playing the "folk of your community," here in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. We learn about the Young Folk at the Hall program, which is happening at the Lawrence O’Brien Arts Centre this September.

The Iron Ore Company of Canada is celebrating its 70th anniversary this week in Sept-Îles. We hear some local reaction to that anniversary.

After about 27 years on the job, Wanda Young is giving up her position at the Subway in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. She shares some highlights of her career with us.

Tomatoes, celery, cucumbers, cauliflower—name a vegetable you can buy at the store, and Gerald and Pansy Russell are probably growing it in their backyard. We drop by their Happy Valley-Goose Bay garden.

He’s already served as Chief for eight years, and now he’s getting ready to be sworn in again! We hear from Eugene Hart, the newly elected Chief of Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation.