The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

A wake-up call on cocaine use in the city: Local musician Colleen Power follows up on her Facebook post on what she calls a growing problem... and her thoughts on possible solutions.

A grieving mother wants justice following the death of her son in Alberta. Fred Hutton speaks with Donna Foote Matthews about altercations her son Jeffery had with three British soldiers outside a Medicine Hat bar. Following that Fred talks to the case lead investigator with the Medicine Hat Police Service.

The devastating floods in southern India strike close to home for a St. John's woman who's originally from the area. Mini Nair drops by the studio to talk about what's happening there, how she's trying to help... and how you can help while getting a tasty meal at the same time.

She's been a Broadway sensation in the musical Mamma Mia, but a Newfoundland-born singer is now facing the prospect of never singing professionally again. Fred Hutton finds out what's next for Tina Maddigan-Mayer.

A difficult good-bye to a colleague and fellow journalist. Fred Hutton welcomes former private radio colleagues Gerri Lynn Mackey and Andrew Hawthorn to the studio to remember VOCM's Meech Kean.

They walk together, talk together and sometimes even eat burgers together. Krissy drops by the Newfoundland Cardiac Rehabilitation Association's annual picnic to find out why friendship is such an important component of cardiac recovery.

Still supporting his brothers and sisters in arms... an 87-year-old veteran paratrooper who served during the Korean Conflict was one of the people who showed up at the Paradise airfield Monday for a jump with the Skyhawks Parachute Team. Fred Hutton - who unexpectedly had some time to spare - was lucky enough to spend a bit of that time reminiscing with retired corporal Douglas Parmiter.

They're parachutists and acrobats; they're skilled and daring... and they've got Fred Hutton lined up for something that likely wasn't on his bucket list. Meet The SkyHawks, Canada's military parachute team.

On the ground in Afghanistan: An in-depth conversation with William Malone, the Newfoundland RCMP officer who spent a year overseeing Canadian efforts to train police officers there and who has a new book being launched later this week.

Kelsey Puddister drops by the studio to talk about this weekend's car show and drag race fundraiser in memory of her brother Jacob.

A good friend of Mary Pratt's since the 1970's drops by the studio to bid farewell to the renowned painter.

Fighting a hike in household power rates: Keith Fillier and James Murphy are two members of the group Free NL who will make their case where it counts... at a PUB hearing on Thursday.

An approved cannabis dispensery is being told it cannot set up shop in Portugal Cove-St. Phillips. Owner Thomas Clarke speaks to Krissy about the setback.

Three Newfoundland "soul sisters" have co-authored a self-help book that's climbing the Amazon chart. Florence Strang, Natalie Finlay and Veronica Conners talk to Krissy about "Soul Steps: 52 Ways to Reconnect Spirit."

Weaving both musical and radio magic... special guest Clifton Murray of The Tenors drops into the studio along with his dad Craig and Hugh Donnan of the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra. You won't want to miss this conversation as Clifton takes us on a deep dive into his Newfoundland heritage.