CBC Radio's Labrador Morning keeps people informed about what's happening around them. Labradorians hear about it first on Labrador Morning.
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Silencio. From somewhere you know, aimed to you. Listen in, don’t tell. As fantasy intoxicates reality, observation becomes drowned understanding.
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Kwe’! Ullaakut! Welcome! Coming to you from Lkwungen & Algonquin territories, just two Indigenous girls tryna make it in an Urban world! Join us in discussing who we are, how we got here and everything between. Co-host & co-creator is Madeleine Begin who is Mi’kmaw from Nova Scotia, as well as co-hosted & co-creator Katelynne Adams who is Inuk from Kuujjuaq and Kangiqliniq. Follow us on: Instagram: @SpillingteaPod, @kate.adams_ & @madzbegin TikTok:@spilabteaundercedartree website: www.spilli ...
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A podcast about growing up and living in Labrador. Sharing oral histories with those who have a connection with Labrador.
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Grupo 307 ALAN RAMON TORRES MALDONADO. Cover art photo provided by Vanessa Ives on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@vanessaives
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Red Dress Day is coming up this weekend. We learn how the Labrador Friendship Centre will be honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.
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For those who test their dogs in any venue, we've all had the day when we were prepared, paid the entry, drove the distance, only to have our dog do something it has never done before. We are dejected and mystified. Here are a few ideas that might help in preventing the unexplainable.Di Julianne Knutson
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It's Thea Penashue's dream to bring birth back to Innu communities. We hear her thoughts on the future of the Innu Midwifery program, and speak with implementation coordinator Gisela Becker as well.
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A showcase of local businesses, organizations, services and more! We learn about a Spring Information Expo happening at the L'anse au Clair town hall on Sunday afternoon.
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Cookbook club, games nights, and vendor fairs. The happenings all around Labrador this week!
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Twelve youth and eight elders from across Nunatsiavut came together for the 27th annual youth symposium in Hopedale last week. Gertie Palliser, Jaycie Kalleo and Minnie Merkuratsuk share some highlights from that gathering.
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Red Dress Day is this Sunday—and across Labrador, many people will honor missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people by hanging empty red dresses. We speak with Rigolet elder Charlotte Wolfrey, who lost her daughter to murder over 30 years ago.
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For those who work in the mines of Labrador West, there is nothing more familiar than the sight of a metal lunch can. We hear about a local play honoring that tradition.
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Want to expand your reading and writing skills? There's new programming for that starting up in Blanc Sablon. We hear the details.
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We hear from a Happy Valley-Goose Bay mother who says her 5-year-old shouldn't have to travel to St. John's for dental care. We learn more about Martha Paul’s fight for better pediatric dental services in Labrador.
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Four Innu student midwives graduated from the first year of their four-year Innu Midwifery program last week. We hear from them at that ceremony.
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Visual Artists Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting an information session and meet and greet in Happy Valley-Goose Bay tonight! VANL outreach and recruitment coordinator, Daniel Rumbolt, tells us about their organization’s mentorship and program opportunities for Labrador artists.
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Young adults in Hopedale are dreaming of creating a cultural hub called the “Inotsiavik Centre”—and now, their proposal is in the running for the Arctic Inspiration prize. We hear more about the project from Hopedale’s Nicholas and Vanessa Flowers.
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Locally written plays, Ukrainian bands, dance recitals and more! We hear what's in the works at the Lawrence O'Brien Arts Center and the Labrador West Arts and Culture Centre this month.
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Two 13 year old's in Labrador West put their long locks on the line for cancer research this weekend. We hear about their "Shave for the Brave" fundraiser.
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Bringing birth back to Innu communities. We hear two Innu student midwives share their vision for helping women give birth closer to home.
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This week on Labrador Morning, Innu student midwives are sharing their stories of giving birth and talking about how this shaped their motivation to pursue midwifery. We hear from student midwife Noreen Andrew.
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Towers that can track birds, butterflies, bats and bumblebees are coming to other areas of the Big Land. We hear an update from Lucas Berrigan, a project coordinator for Bird Canada’s MOTUS wildlife tracking system.
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We pay tribute to former Innu Nation Grand Chief David Nuke, who fought passionately for the rights of his people and family. We hear reflections on the late Innu leader from Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Chief Etienne Rich and Innu lawyer Jolene Ashini.
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It’s been a strange winter this year. We reflect on our changing climate here in Labrador with Labrador Campus vice-provost Ashlee Cunsolo, and learn more about her research on ecological grief.
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The team behind the “Love Inuktut” language-learning app is a finalist for this year’s Arctic Inspiration Prize. We hear from Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Lianna Rice, who’s part of that team.
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The search is on for more volunteer firefighters in Postville. We chat with the fire chief Glenn Sheppard about their recruitment efforts.
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We’re featuring stories from Innu student midwives on Labrador Morning this week. We hear from Kim Bridle, who spoke about her own experience of giving birth.
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In April 1959, Hebronimiut were forced to leave their homes. We reflect on the legacy of this history with Inuit cultural educator Maria Merkuratsuk, whose parents were relocated from the community.
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A disabled couple's Happy Valley-Goose bay home was turned upside down by an intruder last week—though nothing was stolen during the break-in. We hear about the solutions they're calling for.
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The Autism Society is opening their first office in Labrador this weekend. We hear the details.
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Connecting artists with performance spaces. We hear about “NL Venues”—a new interactive platform, offering a fully searchable catalogue of some amazing NL arts venues.
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When it comes to customer service after diverted PAL flights, enough is enough. That's according to some passengers on a recent diverted flight to Sept-Iles this week. They're criticizing the airline for a lack of communication—and they say diverted passengers shouldn’t have to sleep in an airport.
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Zack brings you the upcoming events in Labrador this week including community markets, BBQs, concerts and more!
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This week in Ottawa, delegates from around the world are resuming talks at a United Nations treaty to end plastic pollution—including Nunatsiavut Government researcher Liz Pijogge. We hear from Pijogge and her collaborator Max Liboiron.
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The lack of ice this year is bringing the spring seal hunt to a halt for North West River resident Mina Campbell. We hear from her.
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Locked, loaded and ready to go. Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Todd Clements has made it to the top five of Big Brother Canada this year! We hear from his proud Happy Valley-Goose Bay mother, Theresa Clements.
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Ticks that can carry diseases appear to be moving into Labrador, according to a Happy Valley-Goose Bay veterinarian. We speak with Rebecca Jackson from the Valley Vet Clinic.
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With the current weather in Labrador, you might be thinking of sowing a few vegetable seeds—but grade 4 students in Wabush are way ahead of gardening season. We drop in on their Earth Day harvest of hydroponically-grown lettuce.
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We hear from Joe Goudie about the history of the WWII-era hangar and tower that burned down on Friday.
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The federal government is launching a new National Pharmacare Plan--and as part of this plan, many kinds of diabetes medication will be covered. We hear reaction to this news from a woman with Type 1 diabetes in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
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Christian music fans in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are missing a regular station on their radio dial, in the wake of last weekend's fire. We hear about the damage to the Happy Valley-Goose Bay station repeater for Lighthouse VOAR-FM.
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If you’re a fan of horror movies and supporting a good cause, you might be interested in a unique fundraiser at a Labrador West animal shelter. I’ll give you a hint… it’s all just "Child’s Play!"
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During the fire in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this week, animals at the SPCA received an outpouring of community support. We hear about it
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Inuit connections to the land are taking center stage in a National Geographic documentary. We hear from one of the people creating the film.
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In today's "Tests are happening now" episode, we talk about how to best prepare your student for success. I have found it isn't by practicing game day setups to get ready for gameday, but by understanding your pupil's psychology, behavior, fitness and ability to grasp the necessary concepts. Then work with these to prepare them to handle whatever t…
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The federal government is looking into opening up National Defense properties to build more housing for military and civilians, but 5 Wing Goose Bay isn't on that list. MP Yvonne Jones says the base is a critical site, not a surplus site that can be opened up right now, but work is ongoing to create more housing in town.…
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Doom and gloom messaging about the planet can get clicks on social media, but it may be detrimental when it comes to taking action on climate. Hear more from Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Robert Way, a Queen’s university professor who teaches a class about climate change.
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Threading a needle, picking fabric, batting and more: It takes a lot to create a custom quilt! Now Charlottetown students have learned the skills to make their own! Hear from the teacher and students at William Gillett Academy.
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People with disabilities could receive, at maximum, about $200 a month from the federal government’s new Canada Disability Act. But advocates say that isn’t nearly enough to help lift people out of poverty. We hear from Nancy Reid, the executive director of the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities NL.…
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Mental health care in Labrador was highlighted at the House of Assembly yesterday. We hear from the MHA for Torngat Mountains on this issue, and then hear response from the provincial Minister of Health.
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Labrador youth are in Ottawa this week to network and learn about future career opportunities. We hear from two of them.
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Ice, Ice... Maybe? Coming up, we'll check in with SmartICE about current conditions on the north coast.
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Did Happy Valley-Goose Bay nursing students pay out of pocket for work experience in St. John's? Will they be reimbursed for their travels? These questions sparked some squabbles in the House of Assembly yesterday. We hear what that sounded like.
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Tax increases for the richest Canadians, new defense spending, money for housing and more. Economics professor Tony Fang dives into the details of the federal budget.
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