Кращі подкасти про Labrador (2024)

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#315 The Conflicted Dog 37:00

1d ago37:00

37:00

Poor behaviors, new training problems, confusing troubles, generally stem from the dog being in a situation it cannot manage, is confused or is disheartened or distrustful. But very few of us look at things this way. Understanding the inner nature of your dog can often be quite useful in problem solving.…

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Labrador West officials raise concerns about Kami Iron Ore mine proposal 13:19

2d ago13:19

13:19

A long-awaited mining project in Labrador West could be up and running soon—but some local officials are worried about the company’s potential fly-in, fly-out workforce. We hear from Labrador West MHA Jordan Brown and Wabush Mayor Ron Barron.

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Launch of new “Words of Warmth” literary festival in Happy Valley-Goose Bay 7:02

2d ago7:02

7:02

Literature lovers of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, you're in luck! The brand new "Words of Warmth Literary Festival" is launching this June. We hear more details from organizer Morgen Mills.

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Saga Metals mining proposals near Cartwright and Double Mer 9:14

2d ago9:14

9:14

Vancouver mining company Saga Metals is eyeing two potential sites in Labrador for mining uranium, lithium, titanium and more. We hear from the company’s chief geological officer and director, Michael Garagan.

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Makkovik student film wins big at Pope Youth Film Festival 10:05

2d ago10:05

10:05

And the awards for Best Direction, as well as Best Community Representation go to… Makkovik! We hear from grade 12 students Michelle Nochasak and Robert Andersen—along with their vice-principal, Dion Rideout—about their prize-winning short film, “Traditional Practices in Inuit Education.”

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Silver Fox 50 Plus Club in St. Lewis 6:08

3d ago6:08

6:08

It's a new group to help combat isolation for seniors. We hear about the new Silver Fox 50 Plus club in St. Lewis

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Funding announcement for Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s electric bus 7:05

3d ago7:05

7:05

The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay has enough money in hand to buy its electric bus. Labrador MP Yvonne Jones and Mayor George Andrews announced that news yesterday—though we still don't know when the bus will hit the streets. We hear the latest update.

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Understanding the universe through an Indigenous lens 8:33

3d ago8:33

8:33

Look up, look waaayyyy up. Labrador Campus is hosting its Big Land, Big Sky week with some out-of-this-world events. We meet Mi'kmaw astronomer Hilding Neilson, who uses Indigenous knowledges to understand our place in the Universe.

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Check-in with Indigenous Patient Navigator program 8:27

3d ago8:27

8:27

The Indigenous Patient Navigator program has been going strong in St. John’s for about 15 years. We spoke to coordinator Ashley Dicker, and learned how she's helping medical students better understand the health care needs of Indigenous Labradorians.

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A new vision for Inuit midwifery 6:47

4d ago6:47

6:47

Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada is calling for legislation and funding to help midwives become established in Inuit communities. We hear from Pauktuutit president Nancy Etok.

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Labrador auditions for Newfound Talent Contest 7:37

4d ago7:37

7:37

If you're a rising star in the youth music scene, the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society wants to hear from you! They're holding online auditions for Labrador youth ages 19 and under for their Newfound Talent Contest.

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“Iron Aura” exhibit of Labrador West mining photography 8:16

4d ago8:16

8:16

We hear all about "Iron Aura"--a new exhibit of Labrador West mining photography in Montreal. We meet photographer Tanea Hynes, who is originally from Labrador City.

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Learn to run this spring with Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Trappers’ Running Club 9:28

4d ago9:28

9:28

If you're thinking of lacing up some running shoes for the first time—or even the first time in awhile—the Trappers’ Running Club has a beginner's clinic to welcome you! Chris Griffin is a board member with the club, and he tells us all about the club’s “Learn to Run” program.

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Nunatsiavut Energy Efficiency Retrofit program 9:42

4d ago9:42

9:42

Reducing heating bills, making homes more comfortable, and helping reduce greenhouse gases. We learn about the new Nunatsiavut Energy Efficiency Retrofit program from Jamie Hewlett, the Nunatsiavut Government’s regional energy coordinator.

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14th annual Air Daffodil Concert happening this weekend 6:28

7d ago6:28

6:28

A concert featuring an abundance of local talent is happening in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this weekend—and it's all to support travel for Labrador cancer patients. We hear all about the 14th annual Air Daffodil Concert from long-time organizer Kirk Lethbridge.

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For Mother’s Day, celebrated seamstress Blanche Winters pays tribute to her mother, Nellie Winters 8:49

7d ago8:49

8:49

A strong artistic matrilineal line runs through the Winters family in Makkovik. We spoke with the daughter of one of the most influential seamstresses in Nunatsiavut in celebration of Mother's Day.

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The Silver Wolf Band’s live performance on Labrador Morning 23:52

7d ago23:52

23:52

They have a brand new tune, a show coming up at the Lawrence O'Brien Arts Centre, and they're catching their breath after a whirlwind North Coast tour. The Silver Wolf Band joined us live in studio this morning for their very first musical performance on Labrador Morning!

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Checking in with mothers about Mother’s Day at the Little Tree Family Centre 9:31

7d ago9:31

9:31

With Mother’s Day around the corner, we chat with some mothers and grandmothers at Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Little Tree Family Centre.

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Whats the Happs for the week of May 10, 2024 6:58

7d ago6:58

6:58

Zack tells us what’s happening around Labrador this week.

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Labrador City “Science Rendezvous” event this weekend 6:43

7d ago6:43

6:43

We hear about an event that's soon to be on everyone's lips in Labrador City this weekend— especially since there'll be a workshop on how lipstick is made. They're even talking about the science of lipsology! We get a preview of the Science Rendezvous event in Labrador City.

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Hebron and Nutak reunion project win at the Arctic Inspiration Prize ceremony 5:07

8d ago5:07

5:07

We continue celebrating Labradorians' Arctic Inspiration Prize wins! We hear from Nunatsiavut Government archaeologist Lena Onalik, just after she learned about the win for the Hebron and Nutak reunions project.

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MHA Jordan Brown calling for more affordable flights within the province 4:58

8d ago4:58

4:58

With the provincial government subsidizing WestJet flights from St. John’s to Europe, Labrador West MHA Jordan Brown is calling for more affordable flights within the province. We hear from him.

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Hopedale AngajukKâk Marjorie Flowers celebrates Arctic Inspiration Prize win 10:03

8d ago10:03

10:03

A group of Hopedale youth is the talk-of-the-town after they won the $1 million dollars Arctic Inspiration Prize on Tuesday night. It's the first time a Nunasiavut project has won the top prize. We check in with Hopedale AngajukKâk Marjorie Flowers to hear what community members are saying.

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New Solar Panel Installer program at the College of the North Atlantic 7:37

8d ago7:37

7:37

The future is bright for aspiring solar panel installers in Labrador! We learn about the new Solar Panel Installer program at the College of the North Atlantic in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, and also hear about some other new trades programs on offer.

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Todd Clements voted Canada’s Favourite Houseguest on Big Brother Canada 8:22

8d ago8:22

8:22

Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Todd Clements made the top 4 of Big Brother Canada—AND he was voted Canada’s Favourite Houseguest! The Toddinator's proud mother, Theresa Clements, joined us for a chat after the season finale.

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Michael Winsor putting Torngat Mountains on the… stamp 7:03

9d ago7:03

7:03

16 million stamps featuring a photo of the Torngat Mountains have been printed by Canada Post! We chatted with the St. John’s photographer behind the stamp, Michael Winsor.

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New Labrador aviation history podcast, “Liberator: A Gift from Above” 15:50

9d ago15:50

15:50

An intriguing piece of Labrador aviation history soars in a brand new podcast. It's a story about a gift that left a lasting impact on the people of Labrador. We find out more about Liberator: A Gift From Above.

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40 years at the North West River Volunteer library 8:43

9d ago8:43

8:43

The North West River Volunteer Library is celebrating its 40th anniversary! We hear from Liz Dawson, an original volunteer with the library.

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How to protect yourself from ticks in Labrador 8:32

9d ago8:32

8:32

A story that will probably tick you off. Ticks are being spotted on more animals in Labrador. We hear from a researcher on how you can protect yourself this summer.

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Hopedale youth win grand prize at Arctic Inspiration Prize award ceremony 10:17

9d ago10:17

10:17

A group of Hopedale youth just won one million dollars for a new language and culture center! We hear from the team dreaming of the "Inotsiavik Centre" project, and celebrate their Arctic Inspiration Prize win.

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Greenly Island buildings in the running for “Next Great Save” contest 7:10

10d ago7:10

7:10

A group is working to help preserve the remaining buildings on Greenly Island, down in the Labrador Straits. We hear details from Greenly Island Corporation volunteer Max Sheppard.

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Polar bear heart dissection day in Hopedale 7:39

10d ago7:39

7:39

A polar bear heart was the subject of scrutiny—and wonder—in Hopedale classrooms recently. We hear the details.

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MHA Lela Evans discusses need for improved mental health care in Labrador 11:39

10d ago11:39

11:39

In the wake of 14-year-old Darcel Lidd’s death by suicide, NDP MHA Lela Evans joins us for a conversation about mental health care on the North Coast.

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MHA Perry Trimper on Labrador pediatric dental care 8:14

10d ago8:14

8:14

We drill down into the details on dental care for kids in the Big Land. Lake Melville MHA Perry Trimper joins us for a conversation on why some families are traveling to St. John’s for dentist appointments.

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Labrador West volunteer dedicated to helping ducks wins volunteer of the year 7:46

10d ago7:46

7:46

Andrew Abbott of Labrador West was recently awarded a provincial volunteer of the year award for his work with Ducks Unlimited. We hear from him.

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#314 The Magic Side of Dog Training 24:59

10d ago24:59

24:59

Today's episode is just a couple stories. Stories of things that happened with dogs, not because of the training principles used, not because of any expert advice, but because the individuals really wanted it with their dog. And when done with sincerity and belief, they did it. Hugely inspirational to me over the years..…

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Dog attack in Sheshatshiu 10:09

11d ago10:09

10:09

After her six-year-old was attacked by a stray dog, Sheshatshiu mother Mary-Lou Nuna is concerned about safety in the community. We hear from Nuna, and also hear some potential solutions to the issue from Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation.

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Gathering of gardeners at Labrador Campus Farm Friday event 8:55

11d ago8:55

8:55

It was a bit of an impromptu seed swap! We stop by the latest Farm Friday gathering at Memorial University’s Labrador Campus.

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Three Nunatsiavut artists on Sobey Art Award longlist 9:35

11d ago9:35

9:35

Jason Sikoak, Eldred Allen and Jessica Winters all made the 2024 Sobey Art Award longlist this year! We hear from them.

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Gymnastics facility on the way for Western Labrador 6:30

11d ago6:30

6:30

Gymnasts in Labrador West have been flipping over some good news. We hear about the new gymnastics facility that's in the works.

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Grieving mother demanding change in the Labrador mental health care system 8:18

11d ago8:18

8:18

Nain mother Miriam Lidd says her 14-year-old daughter Darcel didn’t want to die by suicide. What she wanted, Lidd says, is help. We hear Lidd’s call for better mental health care supports in Labrador.

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Rigolet elder Charlotte Wolfrey’s perspective on Red Dress Day 9:55

14d ago9:55

9:55

Red Dress Day is this Sunday—and across Labrador, many people will honor missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people by hanging empty red dresses. We speak with Rigolet elder Charlotte Wolfrey, who lost her daughter to murder over 30 years ago.

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Hopedale youth symposium 7:29

14d ago7:29

7:29

Twelve youth and eight elders from across Nunatsiavut came together for the 27th annual youth symposium in Hopedale last week. Gertie Palliser, Jaycie Kalleo and Minnie Merkuratsuk share some highlights from that gathering.

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What's the happs for May 3rd 5:19

14d ago5:19

5:19

Cookbook club, games nights, and vendor fairs. The happenings all around Labrador this week!

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Labrador Friendship Centre’s plans for Red Dress Day 6:30

14d ago6:30

6:30

Red Dress Day is coming up this weekend. We learn how the Labrador Friendship Centre will be honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.

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The future of the Innu Midwifery program 7:53

14d ago7:53

7:53

It's Thea Penashue's dream to bring birth back to Innu communities. We hear her thoughts on the future of the Innu Midwifery program, and speak with implementation coordinator Gisela Becker as well.

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Spring Information Expo in the Straits 8:52

14d ago8:52

8:52

A showcase of local businesses, organizations, services and more! We learn about a Spring Information Expo happening at the L'anse au Clair town hall on Sunday afternoon.

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Artist meet and greet in Happy Valley-Goose Bay 7:26

15d ago7:26

7:26

Visual Artists Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting an information session and meet and greet in Happy Valley-Goose Bay tonight! VANL outreach and recruitment coordinator, Daniel Rumbolt, tells us about their organization’s mentorship and program opportunities for Labrador artists.