The Signal

The population is dropping in Newfoundland and Labrador, along with our birth rates and fertility rates.

It's a trend that's been happening for decades, but is starting to catch up with us. So what do we do about that?

Today on the show how has this pandemic affected the way we work, and what needs to change? Does a hybrid model work for you? Or maybe not so much? Were you part of the so-called Great Resignation?

But first a word with a local author about his new book that asks the question "Is it really better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all?"

Today on the show we are heading north to some special farmland in Labrador. We will talk about Northern-focused food systems research, education, community connections, production, and distribution in the Big Land.

But first, the Year of the Tiger is upon us. I have a couple guests who will talk about the Lunar New Year.

It's a return to campus for Memorial University, but how do people feel about that? Is it about time? Or too early?

First up, music making month starts tomorrow and we've got a quick check with with the annual RPM challenge.

Today we are looking for the silver lining and we have just the guests to help. People who practice what they preach, and that is positivity.

First up we are going to talk about a Canada wide organization called the "Friendship Circle" which is coming to this province.

It is TechNL day here on the show and we are looking abroad. We're asking some industry leaders what does it take to do sell globally while based here in this province?

And you'll hear from a local CEO whose company has connections to Bollywood.

First up a plea from a mom whose daughter is immunocompromised.

Today... we are sailing back in time... Back 80 years... to 1942.... when there was a batlle raging out through the Narrows of St. John's harbour.. I am talking about the Battle of the Atlantic.... and the start of a haven from war.... The Crow's Nest Officers Club..... There's lots of history to talk about... and I've got the guests lined up to do that.

Schools in this province are back to in-person learning. What do you think about the return to class? Is it too soon? Too late? Right on time?

Omicron quarantines come with worry and waiting, and for seniors it can be especially isolating. So today on the show we are checking with in this province's seniors.

But first something to help get your creative juices flowing...

Today on the show we are talking about businesses and employers. How is this latest pandemic chapter affecting you, your staff and your operations?

But first, a conversation about food insecurity rates in this province and the latest on inflation.