• Teachers in rural N.L.
    May 4 2026

    On this episode we are taking a look at education in Newfoundland and Labrador. More specifically we talk about the demand for teachers and the challenges of recruitment and retention. We also highlight a Memorial University program that is trying to help teachers stay rural towns.


    GUESTS - Pamela Osmond-Johnson, dean and professor at Memorial University’s faculty of education; Dale Lambe, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers Association; Corey Samson and Theresa OKeefe , education students in the MUN’s rural cohort.


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    55 mins
  • What's in the budget for you?
    Apr 30 2026

    The provincial budget is out and people are taking in what it may mean for the year ahead. It focuses on affordability and spending promises made by Premier Tony Wakeham's Progressiv Conversatives, but also flags some big decifits in the years to come. Today on the show, we drill into what it may mean for you.

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    55 mins
  • Breakwater Books' Spring launch
    Apr 29 2026

    Today on the show we're talking to authors and publishers about Breakwater Books' spring launch, and what goes on behind the scenes to get these books from inspiration to the shelves.

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    55 mins
  • A patient innovator co-designed her own prosthetics
    Apr 28 2026

    April is Cancer Control Month, dedicated to raising awareness about cancer prevention, early detection and improving the quality of life for those living with and recovering from cancer. Today on the show you will hear a story about patient innovation that restored comfort and confidence.

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    55 mins
  • Kidney disease awareness and prevention
    Apr 27 2026

    Today on the show we are talking to the Kidney foundation of Canada and medical professionals on kidney health. From catching the signs of kidney diseases, to treatments, dialysis, diets and the supports available to people in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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    55 mins
  • Students on energy transition
    Apr 24 2026

    Ahead of a global conference on a "just transition" away from fossil fuels, Memorial University students discuss their research, and how this could be applied to Newfoundland and Labrador.

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    55 mins
  • Sci-Fi on The Rock
    Apr 23 2026

    Sci-Fi on The Rock is back in St. John's this weekend and we have a panel of lovers of fantasy, dressing up as their favorite characters, crafting and telling stories to talk about the event. Plus, what it means to find a friendly space for friendship and community building.

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    55 mins
  • Live from the 2026 CHRA National Congress on Housing and Homelessness
    Apr 22 2026

    The 2026 Canadian Housing and Renewal Association National Congress on Housing and Homelessness is taking place in St. John's so we went and met up with folks from across the country to talk housing, homelesness and solutions.


    Guests: Sheldon Pollett, executive director, Raising the Roof; Leslie Bellingham, director of strategic initiatives and partnerships, Raising the Roof; Lisa Ker, executive director, Canadian Housing Transformation Centre; Shannon Wiebe, architect, lead of Shared Ground Initiative; and others


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    52 mins