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

Four people have died in provincial prisons in the last year including one this past weekend. Justice Minister Andrew Parsons talks about the short-term changes he's making to deal with these deaths.

Meet Michael Terry - a retired veteran of the Canadian military who's traveling the country to meet other vets and share their stories, their struggles and their successes.

Pianist Leslee Heys has composed a new ode for the province called "Riches of Home" that combines two well-known songs - one from "the rock" and the other from "the big land."

A new shelter offers food and a bed for homeless seniors in St. John's... but the people behind the non-profit group Connections For Seniors say the need is still great.

It was a rare treat for kids from a small rural community. A group of excited students from Catalina Elementary visit Chapters in St. John's to pick out their very own book for the school library.

Outdoor yoga at Government House? Yes... you heard right - You can bend and stretch there all summer long! Yoga instructor Melanie Caines is helping organize the mid-week initiative.

Tourists coming to Newfoundland and Labrador in June probably picture those blue, sunny skies and sparkling waters from the ads - Not this! Meghan McCabe puts on her fog goggles and finds some people visiting St. John's from away.

One of this province's most recognized musicians agrees with what Sandy Morris and Erin Best said in an interview on the show last week - that it's time for a music museum. Kelly Russell has his own personal collection that needs a home, and he dropped by along with some fascinating items from it.

Tell us why you love your sister... and you could be in an audience of only 15 people for an intimate concert with The Ennis Sisters. Karen, Teresa and Maureen drop by to get the contest ball rolling.

You may know Matt Wells from his days at MTV and MUCH Music, but he's been busy lately with an acting and producing gig. He, along with director/writer Andrew Rowe and producer Michael Rowe, drop by to talk about "Crown and Anchor," which has a screening and Q&A session tonight (Friday, June 22nd) at the Nickel Film Festival.

How would you rate your knowledge of musical history in this province? Are some of our musical icons at risk of being forgotten with the passage of time? Two well-known musicians, Sandy Morris and Erin Best, have a plan to preserve that history... forever.

Meet Mom, Daddy and Papa. They're a parenting trio - and polyamorous family - who've made Canadian history in the courts.

A paint company from B.C. has named their latest colour as a tribute to Victoria Best - a music teacher from Clarenville who took her own life last year. Her close friend Meghan Pollard tells the CBC's Gavin Simms about the new paint.

A Newfoundland doctor is part of a team sailing to the Gaza Strip. Dr. Majed Khraishi drops by the studio to talk about his personal connection to Palestine... and the dangers that come with the journey.

Save our planet, Minister Andrew Parsons! That's the appeal from a bunch of six-year-olds who experienced first-hand the 'plastic forest' near Robin Hood Bay. Three of those first-graders and one teacher from Bishop Feild Elementary School drop by the studio with their message for the minister... and the rest of us.