أفضل بودكاسات Newfoundland (2024)

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The City of Corner Brook has approved some new ATV routes for 2025. Some people love it. Others?...not so much 8:55

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The City of Corner Brook recently added new streets to the list of those on which all-terrain vehicles are permitted. Some of the added streets are now in effect, while others will go into effect in May of 2025. The machines were first allowed on a designated route in the city in 2019. We spoke with Craig Borden, co-owner of Rugged Edge, which offe…

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How Do You Pronounce N-E-W-F-O-U-N-D-L-A-N-D Anyway? 8:48

5d ago8:48

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have a comment? text me! Accent on the first or last syllable; never the middle; and no mumbling ▬ Sources: → The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, 2nd ed., 2005, https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780195418163.001.0001/acref-9780195418163. || → Davy Holden [@davyholden]. “How to Pronounce ‘NEWFOUNDLAND’ for Dummys,” TikTok, March 8, …

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Bringing a bit of the Bay to the modelling runway. Fashion designers from NL get inspiration from their work from homegrown crafts 7:11

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If you've never imagined making bustiers out of traditional Newfoundland basket weaving, you've never seen Richard Brophy's work. The Newfoundland-born designer and textile artist is getting ready to make a big splash at Montreal's Fashion Week, starting Saturday. Brophy and his partner, M-J Leblanc, are presenting "Engulfed;" a collection of piece…

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Wanna buy an island? For a couple of million dollars, you can get Coaker's Island in Notre Dame Bay 6:40

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A hundred years ago, William Coaker was one of the most well-known people in Newfoundland. He founded the Fishermen's Protective Union, as well as the town of Port Union. He sat in the legislature in St. John's, and he started a farm on Coaker's Island in Notre Dame Bay. Now the family that owns Coaker's Island...or most of it, anyway...is selling …

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A Port au Port Peninsula Mi'kmaw band finds a report from an 1977 Indigenous groups' meeting and posts it onlIne 7:24

3d ago7:24

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A Mi'kmaw band on the Port au Port Peninsula is shining a light on the past, in hopes of helping people today. The Benoit First Nation has dusted off a report from an Indigenous groups' meeting in Gander in 1977. and it's making the report available online. The original document came out of a meeting of what was then called the Federation of Newfou…

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Owner of new Corner Brook restaurant talks about his challenges as a businessman and newcomer to NL 7:08

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Virender Singh has worked as a chef in many places around the world. Now, he’s started his own restaurant, Snow and Rum, in Corner Brook. It’s only been open for three months, and Singh says it's been a learning experience. He spoke with the CBC’s Amy Feehan.

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People in western Newfoundland can once again see a dermatologist and not have to travel outside the region 8:27

4d ago8:27

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The province's health authority says patients in the Western region who are referred to a dermatologist may now see one closer to home. Visiting dermatology clinics will be offered in Corner Brook one weekend a month, starting in October. Paulette Morgan is senior director of hospital and clinical services at NL Health Services – Western Zone. Dr. …

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How do cruise ship passengers in Corner Brook pass the time? 4:35

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This is the height of cruiseship season along the West Coast of Newfoundland. Earlier this week, two ships were in Corner Brook on the same day. The Artania and the Norwegian Jade together brought in about four-thousand passengers - and many of them spent their time enjoying the sunny weather in the city. But what do cruise ship passengers do when …

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"Mower" power to you! Town workers help a young entrepreneur overcome problems wIth his lawn care equipment 5:56

5d ago5:56

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A young entrepreneur in the town of St. George's got by with a little help from some friends recently. Tyler Cormier had been mowing lawns all summer, but his mower stopped working, and another piece of equipment was stolen. And Tyler was left without a way to keep going. That's when municipal workers in the town of St. George's got involved. They …

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On the prowl: A biologist explains what seem to be numerous sightings of black bears 7:33

5d ago7:33

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Black bears are native to Newfoundland and Labrador, so it's no surprise that we'd see one every now and again. But, this year, it DOES seem like we've had a fair number of reports of bear sightings. They've been up on patios and digging into people's garbage. Adam Green is conservation officer with the provincial Department of Fisheries, Forestry …

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Parks Canada told us why one trail area in Gros Morne is so bad, you'll be fined for hiking there 10:32

2d ago10:32

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On Monday we heard concerns about a trail closure in Gros Morne National Park. The Wallace Brook sections of trail were closed several years ago when the Green Gardens trail was re-routed. Green Gardens trail is between Woody Point and Trout River. But experienced hikers have still used the old trail, which had experienced erosion and had not been …

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Get ready, set, DEBATE! Municipalities NL is holding its second annual youth council debate 11:39

6d ago11:39

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Young adults in this province are taking a crack at municipal politics, in a manner of speaking. Members of the NL Youth Parliament will be delving into and debating municipal issues, as part of a partnership with Municipalities NL. It's the second annual Municipal Council Debate. Leah Patterson is director of social media for the NL Youth Parliame…

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A fight to maintain access to the seastacks in Bay St. George is finally over, as a new bridge is being installed 8:09

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A Bay St. George South woman has never been so happy to see an excavator. Heavy equipment rolled into the small community of Highlands recently, to make way for a new bridge over Shoal Point Brook. The existing bridge is dilapidated and a hazard, and government said it had to be removed. But the bridge is part of the only road access to a hidden ge…

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Cute, maybe a little goofy looking, and everyone wants to see them. We'll hear about some research about puffins 10:09

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They're colourful, lively, and sometimes a little goofy. Puffins are sometimes referred to as "clowns of the sea." But they are incredible birds. Jill Taylor is studying the social behavior and individual recognition of Atlantic puffins.She is a researcher and field technician at Memorial University.…

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Fisheries scientists say the federal minister's powers to discard their work for political reasons have to be limited 7:02

6d ago7:02

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Twelve years ago, a group of scientists studied the way the federal government manages fish stocks. They concluded the powers of the fisheries minister must be limited. That's because past ministers routinely ignored scientific advice in favour of making politically-based decisions instead. Now, more than a decade later, the commercial cod fishery …

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Show me the money! Gander teen earns a $120K scholarship to study at a mainland university 6:37

7d ago6:37

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In many ways, a young man from Gander is like other university students. Evan Ralph is busy with classes and his studies these days. But there's one thing he doesn't have to be AS concerned about, and that's the cost of tuition,...books,...living in residence. The graduate of Gander Collegiate had already put in a lot of hard work to earn a major s…

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A Gros Morne marine conservation group gets a boost from Ottawa 5:23

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The federal government is spending 1.7 million dollars to help a marine conservation group based in the Gros Morne region. Atlantic Healthy Oceans Initiative, also known as AHOI, is a non-profit group that does work in Western Newfoundland to protect the health of oceans. It will use the new federal money to expand its programs. Long Range Mountain…

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People got the chance to visit local farms and see where their food comes from 6:01

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On Sunday, people got to hear lots of "moos," "b-a-a-a-hs" and "clucks, " as farms throughout the province opened their gates and let members of their communities in. Atlantic Open Farm Day shows people first-hand where their food comes from. CBC’s Amy Feehan stopped by Robbins Family Farm in Deer Lake and spoke with co-owner Terri-Lynn Robbins.…

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Hikers often carry a lot with them. Now, hiking in one area of Gros Morne could carry a fine 11:15

7d ago11:15

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If you're looking for somewhere to hike in Gros Morne, Parks Canada can tell you one place NOT to go. The national park announced earlier this month that part of the old Green Gardens trail is not only re-routed, it's closed and off-limits. In fact, the park says there's a 150-dollar fine for trespassing on the Wallace Brook section of trail. That …

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Parents gather to speak up for better support in the classroom for students with disabilities 10:16

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More than 30 parents in Western Newfoundland gathered last night to talk about supports in the classroom for children with disabilities.They came together in Corner Brook to talk about the help needed for their children, and to plan next steps. CBC spoke with parents at the start of the school year when they realized that the supports available in …

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Six long years: The murder case of Conne River woman Chantel John came to a close on Thursday. 5:55

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On Thursday, Kirk Keeping was sentenced yesterday to life in prison for the murder of Conne River woman Chantel John in January 2019. He must serve a minimum of 16 years before he is eligible for parole. In April, Keeping had pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and second-degree murder. Keeping also pleaded guilty to uttering threats and two breac…

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It's nearly harvest time. We met two apple farmers from Jamestown, ahead of Open Farm Day 9:49

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If you want to know more about where your food comes from, this weekend is your chance. Sunday, September 15 is Open Farm Day and more than a dozen farms in this province will open up their gates to welcome visitors. Crooked Branch Orchard in Jamestown produces apples. The CBC's Gavin Simms recently met up with orchard owners, John and Valerie Barr…

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Tick, tock. It was only a matter of time before the ticks that can carry Lyme disease showed up in Newfoundland 9:06

10d ago9:06

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Black-legged ticks CAN carry Lyme disease. Up until recent years, people who live in Newfoundland didn't have to worry about them in Newfoundland, but this year, the online platform e-Tick had 24 reports of black-legged ticks on the island. Joe Bowden is an entomologist.

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Archeologists fondly remember Don Pelley, a non-archaeologist who knew his stuff 7:37

2d ago7:37

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A Grand Falls-Windsor man is being remembered fondly this week as an environmentalist, proud Mi'kmaw, man of faith and, most of all, a family man. Don Pelley died this past Sunday at the age of 76. Several archeologists who worked in the Exploits Valley area relied heavily on Pelley's knowledge of the region and its history.Laurie McLean and James …

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MHA Eddie Joyce says provincial Route 450 badly needs some upgrades, to lessen the impacts of landslides 6:45

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Route 450 runs along the south shore of the Bay of islands, connecting Corner Brook to Lark Harbour. The highway passes through beautiful scenery and cliffs, but there's a risk of landslides. For the past few years, the highway has needed some upgrades to its gabion baskets. Eddie Joyce is the MHA for Humber-Bay of Islands…

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NL's education department wouldn't do an interview about supports in the school system for children with disabilities. But today, the Opposition Leader did 8:58

11d ago8:58

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It's been one week since CBC asked the provincial education department and NL Schools for an interview - about supports for children with disabilities - or the lack thereof. We also wanted to ask about the use of federal funding under Jordan's Principle, which pertains to Indigenous children specifically. But the education department and NL Schools…

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Schizophrenia Society of NL to offer an awareness workshop about the disease 10:07

11d ago10:07

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When you hear the word schizophrenia, perhaps you think you know what that is. But there may be plenty you don't know. The Schizophrenia Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is holding an education and awareness workshop on September 17 - in-person in Corner Brook, but also online. Caroline Freake is a certified peer supporter with the society.…

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