If you’ve ever been to Newfoundland, you know it’s a place where fog can envelop you so deeply, you don’t know where you’re going or where you came from. When two men, born in the same rural Newfoundland hospital on the same day, discover an unbelievable 52-year-old secret, it changes the way they see themselves forever. But this isn’t the end of the story. Because it turns out these men are not alone. A series of other close calls and near misses have begun to emerge, and not only at Come b ...
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Whether you live in Clarenville, Port Aux Basques, southern Labrador or any point in between...CBC Newfoundland Morning is for you. It's an upbeat, friendly start to your day. Bernice and Martin have the information you need, want and can't do without!
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Weekend AM is CBC Radio One's province-wide, Saturday and Sunday morning show across Newfoundland and Labrador. You'll meet creative people up to all sorts of things that keep life in Newfoundland and Labrador interesting.
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The Odd To Newfoundland is a paranormal podcast that covers all things strange and otherworldly. If you love hearing about hauntings, aliens, cryptids or just weird stuff/news, then you’ll love this show!
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Sounds Atlantic is a podcast heard weekly that is devoted to artists from Atlantic Canada who perform roots and acoustic based music (i.e., traditional, folk, old-time, “Canadiana”/”Americana”, bluegrass, etc.). Atlantic Canadian artists describe it this way: Anita Best (trad Newfoundland singer, folk historian and Order of Canada member) refers to this podcast as "the best show for down-home music in all of Canada"... Wayne Chaulk ("Buddy Wassisname and the Other Fellers") says "Ron's got t ...
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▬ ME AND NL Newfoundland Boy is a podcast about me and the Canadian province of Newfoundland. ▬ WHERE TO LISTEN There's a new episode every Tuesday. Listen wherever you find your podcasts. Or at the host site https://newfoundlandboy.buzzsprout.com/. And even on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/@waynejonespodcasts/podcasts. Full transcripts also available for most episodes. ▬ JOIN MY EMAIL LIST Receive an email and never miss an episode. Sign up: https://newfoundlandboy.ca/join-my-email-list/ ...
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In The Trenches Podcast is a podcast that explores the complex world of Newfoundland and Labrador politics. From guest interviews with MHA's past and present to advocacy organizations, In The Trenches has you covered.Host Ernest Snooks has been navigating political trenches from Newfoundland to Peru for the last several years.In The Trenches mission to bring a common sense approach to the complex nature of NL politics, further educate the public and ever have a laugh or two. You can contact ...
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NewfoundPod is a bite-sized podcast about Newfoundland, hosted by Debbie Wiseman. In each episode, I will bring you stories focusing on our unique culture and extraordinary citizens.
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The Wrestling Show with Sleazy and The Fatman is classless and raunchy commentary on the wrestling business today. Our multiple hosts, including Brandon Dietz, and Newfoundland Wrestler Ryan Williams give a differing take on news, rumors, reviews and previews of the entirety of the North American and Worldwide Pro Wrestling market. We pull no punches, will shoot at a moments notice, and will say whatever is on our mind!
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The OFFICIAL podcast of the ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Newfoundland Growlers. Hosted by play-by-play broadcaster Chris Ballard, every week Chris sits down with Growlers players, staff and special guests to discuss ALL THINGS GROWLERS. We're talking about news and notes, stories from the road, behind-the-scenes action and everything else YOU want to hear about. Episode highlights include a Feature Interview, fan Q+A and a special 'Growlerville' feature, highlighting the gr ...
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Based in St. John's, Newfoundland, this show highlights the stories of young entrepreneurs and self starters to gain insight on their habits and motivations.
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With an eye to power, host Justin Brake takes a closer look at key issues facing Newfoundland and Labrador. A brand new podcast from The Independent.
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A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.rickst ...
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This is an Atlantic Canadian focused podcast that will feature topical and culturally interesting discussions and interviews concerning the region. This region of Canada includes the Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island [aka PEI]) and Newfoundland & Labrador. The style of the podcast could be described as a "kitchen gab". Partly because of the informal nature of the content and partly because many of the conversations may actually literally be happening within ...
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Hockey Podcast based out of Arizona but has ties with Newfoundland. Follow on Instagram @nopuckspod
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Hello humans! Welcome to the Love Newfoundlands Podcast, your go-to place for all things related to the lovable gentle giants. Whether you're a devoted Newfie parent, considering adding one to your family, or simply fascinated by these gentle giants, this is the podcast for you. Together, we'll embark on an exciting journey that explores the fascinating history, unique personality traits, and delightful quirks of our beloved breed. We'll cover everything from their impressive swimming abilit ...
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Trusted ER doctor Brian Goldman brings you honest and surprising stories that can change your health and your life. Expect deep conversations with patients, families and colleagues that show you what is and isn't working in Canadian healthcare. Guaranteed you’ll learn something new. Episodes drop every Friday.
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Lock and Key is a limited series podcast about housing, and the stories behind closed doors. From www.theindependent.ca
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Newfoundland's 1st podcast; with your host, Jim Fidler
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Slow sounds from St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. High quality field recordings for focus or relaxation. Have requests for things or places I should record? E-mail me at elling@unpossible.co. (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License)
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The Roon Report is a entertainment based podcast out of Newfoundland, Canada.
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Chief Meteorologist for NTV News in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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An actual-play Dungeons & Dragons podcast set in a fictionalized Newfoundland- basically, the most Canadian D&D show you'll ever listen to, probably.
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Geek Culture Podcasting Network based out of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Join Claire Edwards and their occasional guest host as they chat about Newfoundland folkore, from fairies to cultural resources to slang Cover art photo provided by Eric Muhr on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ericmuhr
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Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.
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The Atlantic Canada Golf Podcast. Len Currie and Chris Currie talk and banter on about what's going on around Canada's incredible East Coast Golf Industry. PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. 🇨🇦 ⛳️
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Small business is the backbone of Canada’s economy, but it isn’t for the faint of heart. Every year in Canada tens of thousands of businesses are born, however every year almost the same number fail. A lot can be learned from failure, but that’s just sad and depressing. “Yes, We Are Open” is a podcast that tells the stories of those that survive. How did they do it? What can we learn? Al Grego, of Moneris travels the country to tell these stories of challenge and perseverance. Whether you’re ...
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Welcome to the Sweaty Sparkles Podcast, hosted by Gill and Kim, two dynamic east-coast women living in the vibrant city of St. John's, Newfoundland. Whether you're seeking wellness advice, fashion inspiration, or simply a relatable conversation, Sweaty Sparkles Podcast is your go-to destination. Gill and Kim's witty banter, contagious energy, and genuine camaraderie will leave you feeling empowered, uplifted, and ready to embrace your own sweaty, sparkle-filled journey. In addition to their ...
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My name is Brad Dunne. I am a writer from Newfoundland, Canada. I maintain a podcast called "Deconstruction Junction." My debut novel, After Dark Vapours, will be available October, 2018.
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Interview style podcast where Rick Palmer talks to knowledge experts on a range of unusual subjects including Folklore, the Paranormal, Magic, the Occult, and much more.
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Stephanie and Kaitlyn, two junior high students from Conception Bay South, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada, experienced an incredible journey when their miniboat, Raven KASTER, set sail in November 2018. Months later, in February 2019, Raven KASTER made landfall on Dookinella Beach in Achill Island, Ireland. Now, what was once merely a dream—relaunching their boat in Ireland—is turning into a remarkable reality. Join this podcast as it delves into the collaborative efforts of students from C ...
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Obsessed with 1998, Volvos, Newfoundland High School basketball, Fur Packed Action, Bob Cole, Raptors, Blue Jays and all things Degrassi. We try to upload a podcast every Monday. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-andy-je-podcast/id1146175449?mt=2
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Listen to our guests as they tell us about times they were absolutely sh*tbaked! Hosted by Lauren Mills and Lian Morrison in St. John's, Newfoundland. Recommended for ages 18+.
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SheppDawg's Classroom podcast is hosted by two educators with a combined 40+ years of teaching experience in K-12 education. We enjoy conversations around teaching, curriculum, technology, and a wide-variety of topics related to our roles as educators in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In some episodes, we discuss the subject areas we teach like English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Technology, as well as topics that address the social emotional learning of our students. We also incl ...
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Wine & Crime is a true crime / comedy podcast. Join two friends as they chug wine, chat true crime, and unleash their worst Minnesotan accents!
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An unserious interview podcast based in Newfoundland featuring conversations with guests — real and fake — about what they do, how they do what they do, and why they do them. Featuring host Elling Lien and co-host Doug Leeman.
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In Keep Canada Weird the Nighttime Podcast's host Jordan Bonaparte and his pal Handsome Aaron Airport seek out and explore the offbeat Canadian news stories from the past week. New episodes are released weekly. Keep Canada Weird is a production of the Nighttime Podcast.
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This is a show that asks: "What is rural in the 21st century?" Rural Routes is the production of The Leslie Harris Centre of Regional Policy and Development at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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The Tale of a Town - Canada is a site-specific oral history and theatre project aiming to capture the collective community memory of Canada's Main Streets, one story at a time, while preserving local heritage and promoting neighbourhood culture.
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Walk the battlefields of the First World War with Military Historian, Paul Reed. In these podcasts, Paul brings together over 40 years of studying the Great War, from the stories of veterans he interviewed, to when he spent more than a decade living on the Old Front Line in the heart of the Somme battlefields.
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Have you ever wondered about where our favourite holiday foods come from? What really is a figgy pudding, or how does a Roman Pope stop the world from enjoying German stollen? Join host and certified baker, Glen Warren, as he dives into the history of the foods which shape our holidays in Season's Eatings: The History of Your Favourite Christmas Foods.
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The American Birding Podcast brings together staff and friends of the American Birding Association as we talk about birds, birding, travel and conservation in North America and beyond. Join host Nate Swick every Thursday for news and happenings, recent rarities, guests from around the birding world, and features of interest to every birder.
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Who hasn't dreamt of packing up and just leaving their daily lives behind for a while? A Newfoundland girl and her German partner have done just that! Sherrie McCarthy, an English language teacher from Newfoundland Canada, and Patrick Schweizer, an IT consultant from Sindelfingen, Germany, are doing just that. They are escaping their daily routines for three months by embarking on a motorcycle adventure with their two new best friends "Betty" and "Wilma" - two matching motorcycles. The adven ...
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This autobiographical work describes the author’s harrowing experience caught on a small drifting piece of ice, while crossing a frozen bay by dog team on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland.
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Local artists collaborating and reviving classic alternative songs of bands from Newfoundland. A tribute and a retrospective, we rewind, re-cover the songs of yesteryear. During a time without internet, we searched for shows through posters on poles, and word of mouth. We watched and listened to these bands at all ages shows, bars, and we have collected and remembered their songs through our cassette tapes.
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Newfoundland, a small island on the side of the Atlantic, in Canada. You might not know it. Well... because it is boring on the outside but on the inside there is potential, and on the podcast Gab will host people to show the talents that hides into the rocky island. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefrenchieistalking/support
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The St. John’s Diocese of the Catholic Church has to pay over $100 million to settle sexual abuse claims at an orphanage ▬ Sources: → John Gushue and Terry Roberts, “$104M awarded to sexual abuse victims of Mount Cashel and N.L. priests,” CBC News, July 5, 2024, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/church-mount-cashel-settlement-1.7…
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Another wind energy proposal is in the works for western Newfoundland, as CWP Global has a deal with the Port of Corner Brook
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The province continues to attract wind energy companies that are hoping to produce green hydrogen. Late last week, Serbian-based CWP Global signed a memorandum of understanding with the Port of Corner Brook. The deal outlines a proposal to turn the port into a green hydrogen hub. It includes plans for a hot-briquetted iron plant. Steve Delaney is t…
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Episode 300: Preview of the 48th. Annual Newfoundland-Labrador Folk Festival (July 12-14)
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Preview of the 48th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival with Artistic Director Mary Beth Waldrum, featuring music from Nico Paolo, William Prince, Dave Paddon, Karla Pilgrim, Duane Andrews, Maria Cherwick, Richard Neville, de Temps Antan, Steve Earle, Emmylou Harris, and the Ennis Sisters. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18…
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Closing fisheries devastated Newfoundland. Should they come back?
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Last week, the federal government ended a 32-year ban on commercial cod fishing off the coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador. It reverses a policy decision that devastated the province and led to one of the biggest mass layoffs in Canadian history. While the reversal may seem like a reason to celebrate, some people in the industry are criticizing th…
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529b Newfoundland with Alan Doyle; Rick Mercer's Canada Day; Drink Dat New Orleans
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A Newfoundland musician lets us in on the sights he recommends to best enjoy the rugged beauty of his Atlantic island home. Then an award-winning Canadian TV personality shares his own favorite places and things to enjoy across Canada. Plus, a culinary historian raises a glass to New Orleans and unveils how to appreciate the history of America's mo…
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Life on the border of Myanmar’s civil war
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The Myanmar civil war has been raging on for over three years now. Over 50,000 people have been killed, including 8,000 civilians, as the military junta that took over fights a multitude of militias. Recently, an important area along the Thai-Myanmar border changed hands. The Globe’s Asia Correspondent, James Griffiths, traveled there and explains …
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Meeting IRL: the backlash against online dating
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Dating apps have gained popularity over the past decade as singles strive to meet new people in a digital age. But frustration is setting in for many who feel that the apps are becoming less of a way to connect and more of a game that ends in heartbreak. Not only that, but the apps can get pricey. Now, people are searching for more meaningful – and…
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NL students and chaperones are in France and Belgium, tracing the battlefields where Newfoundlanders and Labradorians fought in the First World War
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Many of us watched on TV when Newfoundland and Labrador's Unknown Soldier was laid to rest at the National War Memorial in St. John's on July 1. But for a group of young students from this province, the sacrifices of men who died more than a hundred years ago are personal. They're among a group following the Trail of the Caribou this week. Jo Anne …
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The Keep Canada Weird Mailbag is a collection of listener mail that, for one reason or another, was unable to fit into the weekly weird news round up. Series Links Keep Canada Weird Series: https://www.nighttimepodcast.com/keep-canada-weird Send a voice memo: https://www.nighttimepodcast.com/contact Join the Keep Canada Weird Discussion Group: http…
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Jane Boon: Reflecting on my sexual experience with Frank Stronach
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On June 7, the 91-year-old Canadian business magnate Frank Stronach was arrested and charged with sexual assault. On June 26, more charges were brought against him. He’s facing 13 criminal charges from 10 complainants. News of the charges stirred memories for Vancouver – and New York-based writer Jane Boon. In 1986, when she was a 19-year-old stude…
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Canadian scientists say they're being harassed by conservatives who don't argree with their research findings.A journalist who literally wrote the book about what happens when government
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Last week, journalist Bruce Arthur wrote a piece for the Toronto Star, quoting scientists who are afraid because of their work. People who publish research that is contrary to conservative points of view say they're being threatened and harassed -- online, and in public. They fear a potential Pierre Polievre government because they expect the press…
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Row, row, row your boat...with the Humber River Rowing Club in Corner Brook. Reporter Amy Feehan
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Summer is the perfect time of year to take a dip in the pool - or practice the sport of rowing. The Humber River Rowing Club in Corner Brook offers lessons for people looking to learn. The CBC’s Amy Feehan tried the sport for herself.
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Dolly Parton may come to NL if it means even more children will be signed up for her free Imagination Library project
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The Imagination Library; created by Dolly Parton; inspires children to love reading; helps more than 5,700 children in Newfoundland and Labrador; organizers want to make it available to all children in the province. Carolyn Clarke; programs manager for central and eastern Newfoundland
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Brent Keough, the vice-president of Gander Disc Golf, walks Weekend AM's Melissa Tobin through the disc golf course at the Airport Nordic Ski Trails.
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🎙️ Welcome to Episode 383 of "The Wrestling Show with Sleazy and The Fatman"! This week, we're diving into the explosive action of AEW Forbidden Door 2024. Join us as we break down every thrilling match, shocking moment, and unexpected twist from this blockbuster event. We'll discuss standout performances, surprise debuts, and the epic cross-promot…
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Lauren Zito, the 2024 Artist in Residence at Kent Cottage in Brigus, is developing a project about Kathleen Kent, the wife of artist Rockwell Kent
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For our 200th Episode we return to the Somme battlefields where the podcast began in 2020 and walk the ground from Crucifix Corner, along the edge of Authuille Wood to Nab Valley, a terrible killing ground on 1st July 1916, ending at the Lonsdale Cemetery. Got a question about this episode or any others? Drop your question into the Old Front Line D…
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Today, we'll discuss the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Paris, starting on July 26th. This Olympics is set to be particularly unique, with a strong focus on sustainability and gender equality, and the introduction of new sports. Paris 2024 aims to be the most eco-friendly Olympics ever, with a 50% reduction in carbon emissions compared to previou…
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760 Sweet Southern Treats; Ben Franklin and Me; Nearby Travels
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Get a taste of the hearty, homespun cuisine of the American South from a writer who has documented our nation through the foods we celebrate. Then hear about a man's quest to trace the travels of Ben Franklin — and to uncover the founder's life lessons. And listen in as callers recount meaningful travel experiences close to home in North America. F…
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Episode 382 - Mid Year Awards 2024!
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🎙️ Welcome to Episode 382 of "The Wrestling Show with Sleazy and The Fatman"! This week, we're celebrating the best of professional wrestling with our mid-year wrestling awards. Join us as we honor the standout performers, unforgettable matches, and jaw-dropping moments from the first half of the year. From WWE to AEW, TNA to NJPW, we cover all the…
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There’s a conversation happening amongst parents that is drumming up a lot of controversy. It’s around the idea of gentle parenting, which is a catch-all term that generally refers to parents who try to stay calm, place a lot of importance on their child’s emotions and show a lot of physical affection. Dr. Alice Davidson is a professor of developme…
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ENCORE: Brain surgeon Dr. Henry Marsh reflects on getting cancer
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When famed British neurosurgeon Henry Marsh was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, he was forced to confront aging and his own mortality. Marsh reflects on both in his book, And, finally: Matters of Life and Death.
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July 2, 2024 - the mayor's gym, a fired crosswalk guard, a monument to roadkill, political nonsense in Saskatchewan
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In Keep Canada Weird Jordan Bonaparte and Aaron Airport explore the weird and offbeat Canadian news stories from the past week. In this episode your hosts; the Mayor of Vancouver’s gym in city hall nonsensical political infighting in Saskatchewan a fired crosswalk guard in Toronto a monument to roadkill in Ottawa Series Links Keep Canada Weird Seri…
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The board that handles garbage and recycling in the Western region is now charging towns an extra fee for contaminated blue bags, and the cost of that could really add up
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Some communities in Western Newfoundland will pay more for waste disposal starting this week because the board that handles garbage and recycling in the region is now charging towns an extra fee for contaminated blue bags. Bags are mostly being contaminated AFTER they leave your curb, but you as a taxpayer will ultimately end up paying the price. T…
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The members of Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers are pretty 'appy following their induction to the Order of Canada
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When Governor General Mary Simon visited St.John's for Memorial Day, she took some time out for other official business. At The Rooms, she hosted a ceremony to celebrate the newest members of the Order of Canada. Wayne Chaulk, Kevin Blackmore and Ray Johnson, better known as Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers, received their medals on Tuesday. W…
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Preserving the past for people now and in the future with a new historical archive in Bonne Bay
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A very special project will get its official launch on Saturday in Woody Point, the Bonne Bay Historical Archive. Tony Berger is one of those volunteers, part of a group who has worked on the project for over a year.
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This week, the gals pop off about some violent displays of power. Topics include the trials and errors of creating gunpowder, a racist with a PO Box, and one very, very long manhunt. Mix up a Bomb Pop cocktail, fry up some salamanders, and tune in for Bad Bombings. For a full list of show sponsors, visit https://wineandcrimepodcast.com/sponsors…
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08-27: 2024 Splits and Lumps with Nick Block
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Birders around North America look forward to midsummer every year for the publication of the AOS North American Classification Committee’s Taxonomic Supplement, the splits and lumps that affect our life lists. And for this conversation we turn, as we have since the very beginning of this podcast, to our own taxonomy guru Dr Nick Block of Stonehill …
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You can explore a new sport in Norris Point this summer, as people are trying to interest others in dragon boating
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Some people in Norris Point are hoping to get you out on the water this summer. But not in a kayak, canoe, or motorboat, they want to interest people in dragon boating. And there's a chance tonight to learn more. Marie Hickey is an organizer.
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Our outdoor columnist, Charlie White, discusses the dos and don'ts of salmon fishing
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Summer has arrived, and so have the fish! It's time to grab your fly rod and waders for this year's salmon fishing season, which runs from June 1st to September 7th. Our outdoor columnist, Charlie White, is looking forward to spending some quality time on the river. He talks the dos and don'ts in the latest installment of "Chase the Seasons with Ch…
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Determining the origins of life on the planet from research in our own backyards
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Most of us look at the rocks in our neighbourhoods and don't realize they are snapshots of the world's history, But there are people who use those rocks to find answers to pretty important questions. Marjorie Cantine is a geologist from the University of Washington who is conducting research on the Bonavista Peninsula this week.…
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One man, twenty Riff’s department stores, and one dream. We check in with the man who completed his challenge of seeing all the Riff's in the province.
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Riff’s department stores are a staple of Newfoundland and Labrador. There are twenty of them scattered across the province, and last year Lee Stewart had an idea to challenge people to travel around the island and see every single one. And we’re happy to report, he finally completed the challenge himself.…
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The provincial government and partners are building a new medical simulation lab in Grand Falls-Windsor
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The provincial government announced it's joined several partners to build a new medical simulation lab in Grand Falls-Windsor, focused on helping medical professionals learn techniques that will better prepare them for working in rural areas. The department of industry is committing about a hundred and eighty thousand dollars to the project. Minist…
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How rising antisemitism is affecting Canadian Jews
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Since October 7th, antisemitic incidents in Canada have been on the rise. Toronto Police Deputy Chief Robert Johnson said that nearly half of all hate crimes so far in 2024 have been antisemitic. In a single week in May, a girls’ school in Toronto was shot at, bullets were found outside a Montreal Jewish school inside a synagogue, and a Vancouver s…
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What the earliest category 5 hurricane ever recorded could mean for our summer
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Hurricane season in the Atlantic ocean generally hits its peak in September. This year, though, Hurricane Beryl, a category five storm, has already hit the Caribbean islands. It's the earliest in the year forecasters have ever recorded such a powerful storm. Chris Fogarty is a meteorologist and manager at the Canadian Hurricane Centre in Halifax. H…
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The Glynmill Inn is celebrating its hundredth birthday this year
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The Glynmill Inn is celebrating its one hundredth anniversary this year. If you’ve been to Corner Brook, you might have visited the hotel or had a meal there but you might not know the Inn wasn’t always a hotel. To tell us more about the Glynmill Inn, CBC’s Amy Feehan joined us in studio.
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