The Central Newfoundland Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Summary: CBC Radio's Leigh Anne Power in Gander hosts the Central Newfoundland Morning Show. The show provides news along with current affairs items and stories of local interest from urban areas and the diverse rural communities surrounding the two towns.
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Podcasts:
We speak with researcher Darrian Washinger at Grenfell College, who has determined that moose and bats in Gros Morne National Park don't make good roommates.
Gander's business community is worried about possible cuts to ferry subsidies that could hurt their companies. We speak with the Chamber of Commerce chair, Debby Yannakidis.
The CBC's Martin Jones drops by rehearsals at Sandstone Elementary in Ladle Cove, as they prepare for their fall production about the cod moratorium.
The provincial government is intervening in the DJ Composites lockout in Gander after workers have been picketing for almost a year. We speak with the minister responsible, Al Hawkins.
It's the province's most expensive ferry service, by a nautical mile. But don't mention resettlement in the tiny community of St. Brendan's. CBC's Terry Roberts has that story.
Don Shano of Dover fell in love with comics as a kid. Now 78, his collection is somewhere in the range on 16,000. The CBC's Melissa Tobin finds out why he's passionate about comics.
We talk to students from Gander Collegiate and Lakewood Academy who are taking part in a Girl Empowerment and Leadership course.
We talk with Marie Ryan, an accessibility advocate, about how we should talk about accessibility and the language surrounding it.
A dress shop owner in Gander who has seen it all over decades in business, but now she's locking up for the last time. The CBC's Leigh Anne Power brings us her story.
There's been an increase in the number of cases of syphillis in this province. We ask Central Health what the stats are for our region.
A pizzeria in Clarenville is encouraging men to paint a nail to support in the prevention and awareness of domestic violence.
We talk about the root cause of the epidemic of sexual violence against women, the behaviours of men and what can be done to stop the violence with a panel of experts.
We talk to best-selling author David Alexander Robertson about his new series of graphic novels, Tales from Shadow River, written for the junior high curriculum in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Some residents of the South Coast want a new road to connect the region with the Avalon peninsula. We speak with one of the advocates, Alex Hickey.
We speak with Neal Tucker of Elliston's Great War Living History Committee about their live-action re-enactment video of the First World War.
