Τα καλύτερα Labrador podcast (2024)

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There's Room for Improvement 52:05

3h ago52:05

52:05

Put the kettle on and meet Kate’s good friend Charmaine from Baker Lake Nunavut. Heads up, we’re continuing to chat about the child welfare system today. Char generously shares her own experiences navigating foster care and moving between many living situations and communities. We also chat about land claims, post-secondary AND changing up the chil…

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What’s the Happ’s With Zack 8:39

2d ago8:39

8:39

Zack brings you all the happenings in Labrador for the week of November the 22nd.

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#338 Running Blind Retrieves Well 37:28

6d ago37:28

37:28

In today's off-season episode, we talk about the elements necessary to run blind retrieves successfully. Dogs aren't robots that should 'go straight' and 'take every cast'. They are living creatures basically having an ongoing conversation with you on their way to get the retrieve they didn't see. A program that builds their trust in what you are t…

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4th annual Carolyn Simon Memorial Book Fair 7:09

2d ago7:09

7:09

A big used book sale is happening in Labrador West this weekend, with all proceeds benefitting Air Daffodil. We hear about the 4th annual Carolyn Simon Memorial Book Fair.

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Cartwright students performing at the Labrador Creative Arts Festival 8:11

2d ago8:11

8:11

It's a tale of a "popular girl" mistreating a "nerdy girl"—and what happens when they trade places! We hear from students at Henry Gordon Academy in Cartwright about their play “The Other Side of the Mirror,” which they’re performing at the Labrador Creative Arts Festival this week.

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Explainer of two-month GST/HST “tax holiday” 11:30

2d ago11:30

11:30

The federal and provincial governments want to give everyone a two-month GST/HST holiday this Christmas. But how much will it help with getting gifts under the Christmas tree? We hear from economics professor Alison Coffin about how the tax breaks will work.

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Fire services returning to Wabush Airport 8:18

2d ago8:18

8:18

More than four years after it was taken away, fire services will soon be reinstated at Wabush Airport. We speak with MP Yvonne Jones, who’s one of many who advocated for its return.

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Diabetes Awareness Month 9:37

3d ago9:37

9:37

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. We speak with Charlottetown’s Natalie Dempster about being diagnosed with the disease as a child, and what it’s like to live with diabetes.

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Dangers of Nitazine 9:56

3d ago9:56

9:56

On Tuesday, we learned that a synthetic opioid that can be 25-times more potent than fentanyl has been seized in Upper Lake Melville. We speak with expert Dr. Alexander Caudarella to learn more about the dangers of nitazene.

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Transgender Day of Remembrance in Labrador West 6:00

3d ago6:00

6:00

A candlelight vigil was held in Labrador City yesterday for the Transgender Day of Remembrance. We hear why it was important for the Labrador West pride committee to honor that occasion.

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Drag queen with Labrador connections debuting on Canada’s Drag Race 10:00

3d ago10:00

10:00

The second drag queen from this province is making her debut on Canada’s Drag Race! Ahead of tonight’s premiere, we meet Tara Nova and her mother, Diane Oram Feltham, who now lives in Labrador West.

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International Internship Program for Indigenous youth 9:56

3d ago9:56

9:56

What if exploring the world could also help you learn, grow, and connect to new opportunities? That’s what some Indigenous youth are experiencing right now in Uganda. We spoke with two leaders about a program that’s opening doors to global connections and cultural exchange.

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That's None of my Business 55:12

3d ago55:12

55:12

Put the kettle on and brew a strong cup of tea! Meet the charming and hilarious Keira, born and raised in the beautiful NWT (that’s the Northwest Territories for international listeners). We are looking for all the Dads out there - not really, but it is a common thread! We’re out here thinking about patriarchy and colonialism on a Sunday morning. J…

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Labrador City hunter offering ptarmigan and grouse donations 7:19

4d ago7:19

7:19

We hear from Labrador City hunter Danny Reid, who’s offering donations of freshly caught ptarmigan and grouse to anyone in need.

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Labrador West Christmas Hampers 9:29

4d ago9:29

9:29

Bringing together food, toys and pajamas for anyone in need. We hear about the Christmas hampers being put together in Labrador West.

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Public safety town hall meeting 18:59

4d ago18:59

18:59

Public safety concerns took center stage last night in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. We hear some of what that town hall meeting sounded like, and then chat with Mayor George Andrews about some of the concerns raised.

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17 people in Labrador charged with drug trafficking 11:20

4d ago11:20

11:20

RCMP are charging 17 people in Labrador with drug trafficking, following an operation known as "Project Beehive." For the first time in this province, police also seized the drug “nitazene,” which can be 25 times more potent than fentanyl. We bring you the details.

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Berries of Labrador book 9:45

5d ago9:45

9:45

After years of research, Ellen Bryan Obed's "Berries of Labrador" book is hitting store shelves! We learn more about the book from Ellen's son, Natan Obed.

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Launch of the 49th annual Labrador Creative Arts Festival 11:00

5d ago11:00

11:00

The student plays are always a highlight of the Labrador Creative Arts Festival. We hear more details about the upcoming performances from festival coordinator Sandra Broomfield, and festival co-founder and chair Tim Borlase.

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay Cereal Drive 7:21

5d ago7:21

7:21

Giving to the food bank in a fun way. Lori Dyson-Edmunds and her Trades NL coworkers are organizing a cereal drive this holiday season. We hear the details.

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Flying around the world at age 19 6:13

5d ago6:13

6:13

She was the youngest female to fly solo around the world, including a stop here in Labrador—and now, she's the author of a children's book. We speak to Zara Rutherford about her new book.

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What’s the Happs With Zack 9:45

6d ago9:45

9:45

Zack brings you all the happenings in Labrador for the week on November 15th.

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Remembering Inuk elder Rose Oliver 8:44

6d ago8:44

8:44

A dedicated teacher and a champion for Labrador’s stories. Today we remember 78-year-old Inuk elder Rose Oliver, who passed away earlier this month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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16 new affordable housing units in Happy Valley-Goose Bay 8:38

6d ago8:38

8:38

Happy Valley-Goose Bay is now home to 16 new affordable housing units. We take you to Friday's grand opening of those housing units, and hear from Housing Minister John Abbott and Labrador MP Yvonne Jones.

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Learning the art of cornhole 8:25

6d ago8:25

8:25

Some might call it bean bag toss… but to those serious about the game, it’s definitely cornhole. Our reporter Darryl Dinn received a tutorial from cornhole enthusiast Sherry Boland in Labrador West.

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Senior high students helping senior citizens in North West River 10:25

6d ago10:25

10:25

Plucking, cleaning, and cooking up some yummy lunch for seniors! We drop by the North West River Community Centre, where Lake Melville School's Inosivut class was preparing a meal for seniors in the community.

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How the Canada Post strike could impact local businesses 8:57

6d ago8:57

8:57

As the Canada Post strike continues, we check in with the owners of Slippers ‘n Things and Spruced Up Labrador—and hear how the strike could impact their holiday season.

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Provincial funding for Them Days magazine 7:59

6d ago7:59

7:59

The financial footing of Them Days magazine just got a little more solid, following the announcement of $50,000 in funding from the provincial government. We hear from Edward Blake-Rudkowski, who chairs the magazine’s Board of Directors, along with Them Days editor Aimee Chaulk.

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Canada Post strike begins 16:03

6d ago16:03

16:03

Canada Post employees went on strike on Friday, after negotiations with their employer stalled. We ask Kyle Decker, the local union rep in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, how the strike will impact mail delivery. We also hear from some Happy Valley-Goose Bay residents, who spoke about the looming strike on Thursday.…

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Candy Lady salon in Labrador West 6:45

10d ago6:45

6:45

We hear from a woman originally from Ukraine, Kateryna Prytula, who's helping people in Labrador City "look as good as candy." We hear all about her new salon, "Candy Lady."

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A tour of the community garden in Mary’s Harbour 9:36

10d ago9:36

9:36

A root cellar, compost bins, a greenhouse and more! We hear about the flurry of gardening activity happening in Mary's Harbour—and hear how everything was going at the community garden there this October.

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New start of local addiction recovery support group in Happy Valley-Goose Bay 9:26

10d ago9:26

9:26

Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Dale Ford has helped bring back a local addiction recovery support group. He shares what the group is all about and opens up about how support groups have made a big difference in his own recovery journey.

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Inuttitut Master-Apprentice Program in Nunatsiavut 8:59

10d ago8:59

8:59

A program is helping Inuttitut learners connect with fluent speakers in Nunatsiavut. We hear from the coordinator, Shirley Jararuse, along with recent participant Nicholas Flowers.

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Study about hydropower transmission in Labrador West 6:51

10d ago6:51

6:51

We learn more about a study of hydropower transmission in Labrador West—and hear what it could mean for mining companies and NL Hydro.

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Elder Tshaukuesh’s plea for change at the Inquiry 7:20

11d ago7:20

7:20

Elder Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue took the microphone at the Inquiry Respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System. We hear what she had to say as community meetings came to a close.

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Impacts of colonialism on Innu health 10:02

11d ago10:02

10:02

Innu health and well-being in the context of colonialism. That's the focus of a study presented last week in Halifax. We hear from Leonar Ward and Annie Picard, who are both co-authors of that study.

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Search for youth science ambassadors in Nunatsiavut 5:05

11d ago5:05

5:05

Interested in science, but not sure where to start? Ocean Networks Canada is looking for 5 Nunatsiavut youth to become science ambassadors. We hear the details.

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Check-in with Caribou Cafe in Mary’s Harbour 4:39

11d ago4:39

4:39

Come for the specialty scones and sugar cookies, stay for the cozy atmosphere. We drop by for a chat with Charlene Rumbolt, who owns the Caribou Cafe.

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Tribute to beloved musician Dave McHugh 11:23

11d ago11:23

11:23

We speak with songwriter Richard Neville about Corner Brook musician Dave McHugh, who died on Friday at the age of 57. We hear some stories about the entertainer, who played many shows in the Big Land.

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Tour of salt cod facility in Mary’s Harbour 14:33

12d ago14:33

14:33

The Mary's Harbour salt cod facility was a "godsend" to the community this year, according to town mayor Alton Rumbolt. We take you to that fish plant, and hear from Rumbolt and Dwight Russell—the president of the Labrador Fishermen's Union Shrimp Company.

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Intergenerational trauma testimony 7:57

12d ago7:57

7:57

Sheshatshiu’s Mary-Charlotte Michel says her upbringing is an example of how intergenerational trauma manifests. She says her mother's experience at residential school resulted in trauma, which was then passed on to her. We hear more from the Inquiry respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System last week…

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Sheshatshiu protesters calling for changes to child protection system 12:43

12d ago12:43

12:43

The inquiry respecting the treatment, experiences and outcomes of Innu in the child protection system is well underway. But for some Innu, changes for children in care aren’t happening fast enough. We hear from Simeon and Ruby Tshakapesh, who helped organize a demonstration in Sheshatshiu last week.

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Makkovik artist collaborating on new Inuit Nunangat commemorative toonie 7:05

12d ago7:05

7:05

Makkovik artist Tegan Voisey collaborated with three other Inuit artists to design a new, Inuit Nunangat commemorative toonie. We hear the details.

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#337 The Importance of "Dog Well Being" 40:46

13d ago40:46

40:46

In today's episode, we break down the elements that go into having and training a dog in its optimal state: healthy, willing, understood and living the life it was bred to live. A dog that can't always fit into the round hole we want it to, but if we learn about the nature of our dogs, we can just adjust the hole to fit them.…

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Launch of Fireweed Counselling Collective 12:27

16d ago12:27

12:27

A new, free counselling service for people impacted by sexualized violence or gender-based violence is starting up in Labrador today. We hear the details.

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What’s the Happs With Zack 6:38

16d ago6:38

6:38

Zack breaks down the events this week, November 8th, in Labrador.

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Christmas craft fair in Sheshatshiu 7:22

16d ago7:22

7:22

We hear all about Sheshatshiu's Christmas Craft Fair this weekend, which organizer Jeannie Nuna says is a first for the community. Innu tea dolls, handmade aprons, traditional Innu vests and more will be at the event. Nuna also explains how she is keeping her mother’s memory alive by fixing her old Innu tea dolls.…

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Hydropower transmission study in Labrador West 8:26

16d ago8:26

8:26

Labrador's mining industry is key in the world market for green energy, according to the federal government. We hear why the feds are investing over $660,000 dollars to look at increasing hydropower transmission in Labrador West.

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A huge turnip turned-up in a Labrador West couple’s garden 6:58

16d ago6:58

6:58

Growing vegetables in Labrador can be a challenge. But some gardeners in Labrador City still managed to grow a turnip that could be among the biggest in the world. We hear all about it, and we also hear how it tastes!

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Churchill Falls pulls out of Labrador West hockey tournament 7:32

16d ago7:32

7:32

The Alvin Parrell Memorial Ice Hockey Tournament kicks off in Labrador West today, but the Churchill Falls Minor Hockey League has pulled out due to a lack of accommodations. We speak with the president of Labrador West Minor Hockey League, Dave Greene, to learn more about the situation.

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