Many residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay enjoyed the day off today due to the water being cut off. We reached the CBC's John Gaudi to fill us in on the surprise holiday. (Anthony Germain with John Gaudi)

A pharmacare advocate with the Avalon Chapter of the Council of Canadians fears the federal Liberals are backing away from a meaningful national medical drug plan. (Anthony Germain with Yvonne Earle)

More snow to blow - and hardly anywhere left to put it. We take you to one shop that sold all of its snow blowers to find out about some interesting stories of unlikely sources of damage... and advice on the best ways to use your blower. (Anthony Germain with Honda One manager Bill Greene and Raymond Furlong on the service counter)

Private nursing comes with a hefty price tag that some say is much too high in this province. We reach the minister of Health and Community Services for his response to calls for an investigation into government spending on travel nurses. (Anthony Germain with Tom Osborne)

The Atlantic Lottery Corporation apologizes because its app was telling people with winning tickets that they

had losing tickets. The ALC won't do an interview about what went wrong... or how the problem was adddressed. We talk to one lotto ticket buyer who's not sure whether to laugh or cry. (Anthony Germain with Steve Coombs)

A matter of privilege: An extensive survey of Canadians suggests when it comes to race and gender issues, a significant majority of people in this country can hardly be described as woke. We reach the author of "The Politics of Culture Wars in Contemporary Canada" at the University of Buckingham in the UK. (Anthony Germain with professor Eric Kaufmann)

We need all the help we can get to fill the shortage of nurses in our hospitals and clinics... but at what cost?

The president of Registered Nurses' Union NL gives her reaction to a Globe and Mail investigation that lays out the big and sometimes questionable fees private nursing agencies charge. (Anthony Germain with Yvette Coffey)

To kick off Heritage Week, we meet a grade 11 student from Southwest Arm Academy in Little Heart's Ease who's the winner of Heritage NL's Places Poster competition this year. (Anthony Germain with Sidney Strong and her teacher Josh King)

For the first day of Heritage Week, we speak with the president of a volunteer group committed to preserving the history of the St. Jacques Island light tower in Fortune Bay. (Anthony Germain with Alex Hickey)

Some musicians wait until the spring and summer to tour... but Sherman Downey and Matthew Byrne prefer a salty road. We chat with the duo about the revival of the "Winter Island Tour." (with Anthony Germain)