Episodios

  • Transitioning to a greener economy
    Sep 22 2025

    Today on the show representatives from econext, will be in the studio to talk about their work in helping businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador transition to a greener spaces, sustainable practices and overall helping the provincial economy be more 'green.'


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    55 m
  • Supporting entrepreneurs in the 2SLGBTQ+ community
    Sep 19 2025

    The Quadrangle N.L., which supports members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, has created a marketplace for its queer vendors. This is to support them - have more customers, gain more revenue and also engage in the local economy. Today on the show we talk about that.


    GUESTS Colt Politte, executive director; Willa Small, entrepreneurship system mapping officer ; Mark Adams entrepreneurial navigator, Quadrangle N.L.


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  • What can the UN General Assembly do about global division, conflict and crises?
    Sep 18 2025

    Here's a quote from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, 'International cooperation is straining under pressures unseen in our lifetimes.' He made that comment ahead of next weeks' UN General Assembly. Today on the show we talk about global division, conflict and crises, and what hope there is for a way forward.


    Guests: Lucian Ashworth, MUN political science professor; Justin Fantauzzo, MUN history professor; Tzeporah Berman, chair and founder at Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty; Heidi Janes


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  • Mayorpalooza N.L. 2025
    Sep 17 2025

    Today on the show we speak with mayoral candidates in select communities across Newfoundland and Labrador. Each candidate gives their best pitch to voters about why they should be elected and what they will tackle if they win.


    Guests: Mount Pearl Mayor Dave Aker; Rob Nolan, CEO of Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador. Plus mayoral hopefuls from Fogo, St. John's, Marystown, Labrador City and Happy Valley-Goose Bay


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    55 m
  • It's election season. We have parents on the issues.
    Sep 16 2025

    Today on the show we have a parent panel weighing in on the issues their families are facing and what they would like to see politicians tackle on both provincial and municipal levels.


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  • The N.L. Education Accord co-chairs
    Sep 15 2025

    Today on the show we talk about the final report of Education Accord N.L. -- the ten year action plan for improving education in this province. We speak with the co-chairs of the report, including lingering questions about some fake sources that were used.


    Guests: Education Accord N.L. co-chairs Anne Burke and Karen Goodnough


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  • Listening to People: Folklore on the radio
    Sep 12 2025

    Today on the show we find out how folklore graduates from Memorial Univeristy found themselves working in radio. Today's show also explores the cultural roots of radio in Newfoundland and Labrador.


    Guests: Kelley Totten, MUN folklore professor; Holly Everett, folklore professor; Rebecca Nolan, Windswept Radio; Annie McEwen, producer at WNYC's Radiolab


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    55 m
  • The future of food in N.L.
    Sep 11 2025

    Today on the show we are talking about food in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our guests are folks who spark ideas, ignite action, and shape the future of food. Thay are all part of an upcoming conference 'Food Forward.'


    Guests: Mehnaz Tabassum, N.L. Eats Community Outreach Inc.; Adib Rahman, N.L. Eats Community Outreach Inc.; Jasmine Jesso, People of the Dawn Indigenous Friendship Centre; Kendra MacDonald, CEO of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster; Mystery Furtado, Founder, Diabeat‑It (Canada).


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    55 m