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CBC Radio's On The Go has now been on the air for 50 years, bringing Newfoundlanders and Labradorians stories from every nook, cranny and cove in the province.... more
FAQs about On The Go:How many episodes does On The Go have?The podcast currently has 2,771 episodes available.
May 14, 2024Breast cancer screening at 40A potential game changer for women as the province lowers the age recommended for breast cancer screening from 50 to 40. A cancer scientist and researcher at MUN in St. John's joins us to talk about the welcome change to the strategy. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Dr. Sevtap Savas)...more6minPlay
May 14, 2024Admiration for the late Alice MunroMany fiction writers have put down an Alice Munro book and wondered, how does she do it?Local writer Lisa Moore has a few ideas. She joins us to share those thoughts, and talk about how Alice Munromastered the short story like no other author in the world. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Lisa Moore)...more9minPlay
May 14, 2024Fort McMurray evacueesNatasha Humphries is from Labrador City and her husband is from Lumsden. The family lost a lot during the Fort McMurray wildfire of 2016. Now they've been forced to evacuate again... along with two kids, a cat with kittens, large dogs and a horse.Ann Connolly of St. John's and her husband were in Fort McMurray to visit their son and his family, including a daughter-in-law who was ready to give birth last week... but they had to evacuate to Edmonton. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Natasha Humphries; Jamie Fitzpatrick with Ann Connolly)...more15minPlay
May 14, 2024@Canada.gov.ca is probably not what you think it is.The man behind @Canada.gov.ca brings his wildly popular Instagram page and live shows to Newfoundland. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with John Batt)...more8minPlay
May 13, 2024Chasing the whale shotsThe whales have resurfaced... so we chat with a local photographer who's been out on the hunt for those incredible moments. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Lisa B. Sells)...more9minPlay
May 13, 2024Water bombers availabilityWater bombers can't help us if they're on the ground. We check with the minister of Transportation to find out if the province has overcome last year's pilot shortage... and whether our water bomber fleet is ready to take flight this summer. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with John Abbott)...more8minPlay
May 13, 2024Debbie Hanlon focused on health and recoveryEarlier this year cancer stopped St. John's city councillor Debbie Hanlon in her tracks. We do a hospital check-in with her for an update on her fight to regain her life. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Debbie Hanlon)...more9minPlay
May 12, 2024Health with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel: MenopauseThe largest women’s health study has reported what happened to women taking hormonal replacement to treat menopausal symptoms for up to 20 years. Its findings are expected to have a big impact on how hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia and brain fog are treated. On The Go's Health columnist brings us that story. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)...more9minPlay
May 12, 2024Inaugural 2024 International Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (EDI-AR) ConferenceMemorial University wants to position itself as a global leader when it comes to designing and implementing equity, diversity, inclusion and anti-racism programs and policies. With details about the first EDI-AR International Conference, we speak with a professor at the School of Social Work who's also Memorial's inaugural vice-provost Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Delores Mullings)...more11minPlay
May 12, 2024Funeral home co-opsIt used to be a family business.... but some families don't want to be in the funeral business anymore. That's why two funeral homes in this province will soon be turned into co-ops, owned and operated by local shareholders. We reach the development manager with the Funeral Cooperatives Network to find out how it works. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with David Emond)...more9minPlay
FAQs about On The Go:How many episodes does On The Go have?The podcast currently has 2,771 episodes available.