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Cross Talk
Why convenience stores still matter

Cross Talk

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 55:08


Today on the show we talk about the importance of convenience stores to communities, the local economy, and the challenges they are facing. Guests: Ivy Hanley, co-owner of Urban Market 1919; Mithun Mathew, owner of SpiceX: Blackmarsh Superette; Kristen Dwyer, Seal Cove Grocery in CBS; Mike Hammoud, vice-president the Atlantic region of the Convenience Industry Council of Canada; Brian Kelly, Howley Shopping Centre in Howley; Michelle Payne, Fox's General Store in Corner Brook; Darrelle Bennett, Grenfell Variety and Hamilton River Convenience in Happy Valley Goose Bay. 

On The Go from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Immigration Summit 2025 is in full swing in Labrador. We hear what it was like for one newcomer to leave his tropical home behind to join the community in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. (Guest-host Andrew Hawthorn with Albert Cortiguerra)

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Atlantic Voice
Ramadan Diaries

Atlantic Voice

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 26:19


Rhivu Rashid expected a lonely Ramadan when he first moved to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, a world away from growing up with 32 family members in one house in Bangladesh. To keep himself busy, the host of CBC's Labrador Morning recorded an audio diary — and by the end of the holy month, he found community in a surprising place. This story first aired on Atlantic Voice in May 2024.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Kicking off Winter Carnival in Goose Bay

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 6:35


The Town of Happy Valley Goose Bay's Winter Carnival is kicking off this Friday -- we're going to find out what activities they'll have for you to enjoy. 

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Bringing world music to Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 9:54


The sounds of flute and guitar will fill the air at the Lawrence O'Brien Arts Centre tonight. We speak with Duo Beija-Flor in the studio, and hear how they find inspiration in music from all over the world.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

A Happy Valley-Goose Bay woman says access to long-term care is broken in the community... and after spending two years pleading for a bed for her mother, she'll never deal with the system again.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Childcare access isn't the same everywhere, and YWCA St. John's wants to find out what Labrador families need. They're kicking off a provincial project with consultations in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. We find out what they're hoping to learn and how you can take part.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Co-op's early response to tariff threats

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 6:03


We hear how the Terrington Co-Op in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is being pro-active in response to Donald Trump's tariff threats.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Today is the 33rd annual Women's Memorial March when people across the country will gather to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people. We speak with an Inuk lawyer originally from Happy Valley-Goose Bay, and learn about the essay she recently published reflecting on this occasion.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Margaret's Mixtape part 2 - Sharing the love

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 7:52


We bring you another music pick from Margaret's Mixtape! Margaret Beyere is a grade 12 student in Happy Valley-Goose Bay who's sharing her love of music during Black History Month. And for this week, she shared a special Valentine's Day selection with us.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

It's February 14th, the day all about love. But maybe it's simpler than we all make it out to be. Some kids at Peacock Primary School in Happy Valley-Goose Bay shared with us what they think about love.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

There are over 70 cases of syphilis in the Labrador-Grenfell Zone right now, according to NL Health Services. We hear more details on the current outbreak-- and we also hear about a walk-in testing clinic coming up this weekend in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Doing something sweet for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day? What about something sweet for the seniors in your community? We hear from a Happy Valley-Goose Bay woman who collects Valentine's Day cards for seniors every year.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Margaret's Mixtape - sharing the music that inspires her

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 8:15


This February, Margaret Beyere is sharing her passion for music during Black History Month. Each week, the Happy Valley-Goose Bay high school student will be featuring a song by a Black artist that inspires her.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Be it comedy, theatre, or music, there's always something playing at your regional arts centre. We called up the Labrador City and Happy Valley-Goose Bay arts centres to find out what's taking place this month.

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CBC Newfoundland Morning
When big banks withdraw, where do YOU take your business? Credit unions say, "we're over here"

CBC Newfoundland Morning

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 6:55


At least ten branches of major banks have closed in NL over the past few years. But Candace Matthews says when one bank account closes, perhaps a credit union account needs to open. Matthews is manager of member experience and communications with The Atlantic Edge Credit Union. It has 16 branches serving rural communities in Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Corner Brook, Gander, Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Port Aux Basques.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Ottawa is partially reversing an immigration quota cut for Newfoundland and Labrador. Labrador businesses are breathing a sigh of relief, but say more is still needed. The Labrador North Chamber of Commerce and a small business in Happy Valley-Goose Bay shared their thoughts with us.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

A pillar of the theatre community here in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is retiring today. We reminisce with Suzanne Mealey about some of her favorite local productions. And learn about an obscure song that she calls her favorite. 

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
MP Yvonne Jones looks back on her political career

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 12:18


A couple of weeks ago, Labrador MP Yvonne Jones announced she won't be seeking re-election in the next federal election. She joined us in our Happy Valley-Goose Bay studio to reflect on her political career that has spanned more than 30 years. We bring you the first part of that conversation.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Running in the land of ice and penguins

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 9:51


Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Samantha Harper took on the ultra marathon of a lifetime — 134 kilometres across the frozen landscapes of Antarctica in five days. She shares what it was like to race in one of the most mesmerizing and remote places on Earth.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Shedding a light on Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 7:32


Residents are wondering why parts of Happy Valley-Goose Bay are pitch black at night.Mayor George Andrews will join us to talk about what the town is doing to address street lighting.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

In the wake of Trump's rhetoric around trans rights in America, how will local leaders respond here in Labrador? We hear from a local transgender woman in Happy Valley-Goose Bay asking that question.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

A kitchen fire at the Labrador Inn forced an evacuation in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Hear from fire chief Brad Butler and Nunatsiavut Government's Krystal Saunders on the quick response and what's next.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Two Labrador trappers made a splash at a recent national trappers convention!

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 10:05


William Larkham Jr. received the "Jules Perron Award" at the Fur Harvesters convention in North Bay, Ontario. He was there with his friend Jim Shouse, who works as an agent with the Fur Harvesters Auction house. Labrador Morning's Andrea McGuire stopped by Jim's shed in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to talk about the fur trade.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Social impacts of new Churchill Falls deal?

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 8:27


As conversations continue over a new Churchill Falls deal, we hear some thoughts on the future from Happy Valley-Goose Bay mayor George Andrews. 

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

How does this winter stack up to previous winters in Labrador? We speak with Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Robert Way who teaches a climate change course at Queen's University. 

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Yvonne Jones announces retirement from politics

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 12:00


After more than 30 years of being in office, Yvonne Jones won't be seeking another term.The Labrador MP has announced she's retiring from federal politics. We take you to her public press conference held in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on Friday. 

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

All aboard the Nalujuk Night Express! On Monday, a group of Nalujuit travelled by bus around Happy Valley-Goose Bay, shaking their sticks at elders and even chasing a few unsuspecting people! We bring you along that bus ride.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Folks in Happy Valley-Goose Bay share their New Year's Resolutions

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 8:43


New year, new you? We hear from people about what they want to do in 2025.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Sharon Edmunds unwraps her love of the Christmas season

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 8:47


Christmas may be over. But for one Happy Valley-Goose Bay resident, the holiday spirit is far from packed away. In this half hour, we take you inside a home where every corner is a celebration and every ornament has a story.

CBC Newfoundland Morning
Santa Claus is coming to town TONIGHT! A kindergartener in Happy Valley-Goose Bay describes her excitement about the arrival of the big man in red.

CBC Newfoundland Morning

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 7:06


After 24 days of prying open the doors to advent calendars, children, you've finally made it. Tonight's the night that Santa Claus will leave the North Pole and bring gifts to all the boys and girls, with the help of his trusted team of reindeer. Five year old Hannah Rice from Happy Valley-Goose Bay tells us about her Christmas excitement and plans.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Whose Christmas cookie is the best in Labrador? Our host Rhivu visited one cookie baker here in Happy Valley-Goose Bay who joined our contest. Find out who and what makes their cookies so special.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Heaven on Hamilton. We're going down memory lane to hear stories about Toyland: the place to go if you were a kid growing up in Happy Valley-Goose Bay many decades ago. 

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
A Christmas musical performance in Happy Valley-Goose Bay airport

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 7:26


We take you to the Goose Bay airport to hear a very special holiday musical performance! 

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
We ask Happy Valley-Goose Bay shoppers their favorite Christmas cookies

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 6:08


Snickerdoodles, snowballs and so much more. We want to hear about your absolute favorite Christmas cookies on Labrador Morning this week and we took to the Co-op parking lot to hear more about the cookies you're devouring this Christmas.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

We get crafty with Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Carol Ann Wilcox who definitely thinks outside the "gift box"! We get some tips for making homemade gifts for this holiday season.  

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Happy Valley-Goose Bay French Immersion students sing Christmas tunes

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 9:40


Celebrating the season through song! We take you on the holiday road to Peacock Primary School in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to listen to some French immersion students sing en Français!

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Social enterprise Thrifty's celebrates 40 years

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 8:42


Hitting a big milestone, we take you to the 40th anniversary celebrations of Thrifty's in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Happy Valley-Goose Bay residents share their thoughts about Churchill Falls

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 10:56


Political leaders are cheerful about the new tentative Churchill Falls deal. But what do the rest of us think? We hear from some folks at the Co-Op here in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Churchill Falls announcement in Central Labrador

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 8:50


Premier Andrew Furey was in Labrador on Friday to share details of last week's Churchill Falls announcement. We take you to the event in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Filipino choir spreading Christmas cheer

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 8:50


We hear a brand new Filipino choir in Happy Valley-Goose Bay sing their hearts out and learn about the caroling they've been doing around town this Christmas season. 

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
The Irish Descendants bring their Christmas tour to Labrador

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 8:12


This week, some big crowd pleasers here in Labrador are coming to town! The Irish Descendants are bringing their Christmas show to Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Labrador West. We speak to front man Con O'Brien about this year's show.

Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

It's our annual Labrador Morning Turkey Drive! We're out here bright and early,braving the cold on the front lawn of CBC on Loring Drive in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.1:01 - For today's Labrador Tea, we're going back to the 2015 Turkey Drive. We hear from some Peacock Primary School students. 9:57 - North West River singer-songwriter Leander Baikie will be serenading us with tunes throughout our annual Turkey Drive. We are chatting with him to start the day.15:15 -There are all kinds of people helping everyone have enough to eat across Labrador. As our Turkey Drive gets underway, we hear about a new free lunch program for students at Sheshatshiu Innu School.23:27 - Leander's first song Grandma Got Over by a Reindeer.29:25 - Leander plays a little jig.32:59 - We're kickstarting our Turkey Drive out in our CBC parking lot this morning! We speak with long-time volunteer Paula Dawe about the history of the Roland Shears Memorial Christmas Hampers - and hear about the need for these hampers in the community now.40:12 - John Gaudi speaks with turkey donator Mike Mealey.44:26 - Leander plays his second song.48:33 - John Gaudi speaks with Randy Letto of the Rotary Club.52:18 - Food security is at the heart of today's Turkey Drive and there are a lot of groups helping with food security all across Labrador. We were joined by the chairperson of the Sivunivut Inuit Community Corporation to hear about the community freezer program in North West River.  56:44 - Leander sings The Mummers Song.59:37 - John Gaudi speaks with Major Kay Barnes of the Salvation Army.1:05:37 - Leander sings a fourth song.1:09:18 - John Gaudi speaks with Lieutenant Colonel A.M. Sajan of 5 Wing Goose Bay.1:17:09 -  Leander sings Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.1:19:53 - John Gaudi speaks with Andy Turnbull of Nunacor.1:24:35 - A group sing-along of Jingle Bells to close the show.

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
The Silver Wolf Band are in town from the Big Land

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 9:20


Happy Valley Goose Bay's Silver Wolf Band are in town working on a new album. They'll also be play a handful of shows while they're here on the island. Jamie Jackman and Matthew Barrett joined us in studio for a chat.

Mad at the Internet
the good ol days

Mad at the Internet

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 174:14


Susan Wojcicki is dead (good), Happy Valley Goose Bay, DDoS attacks, national IDs, the trannocracy, argh shiver me timbers, the Tomlinson Files, 6 years without Terry Davis, FurAffinity's bill, the Ghost and the Brony, GamerGate and Deagle Nation, Fox9, and Bossman's spaghetti.

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Labrador City has been evacuated because of wildfires, and we hear from mayor Belinda Adams

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 8:47


Residents of Labrador City are watching the situation closely this morning, as wildfires continue to threaten the town. Residents were told to leave as soon as possible, and to check in at the EJ Bloomfield Arena in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The Labrador City mayor, Belinda Adams, joined us on the line this morning.

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The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Churchill Falls, and now Labrador City, have been evacuated due to wildfires -- we find out more about the situation

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 6:31


As of Friday evening, Labrador City has been evacuated due to wildfire. Residents were told to leave as soon as possible, and to check in at the EJ Bloomfield Arena in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. This comes almost a month after Churchill Falls was evacuated for the same reason. One of those evacuees is the CBC's Darryl Dinn, who joined us on the line today to discuss the situation.

CBC News: World at Six
Helping Churchill Falls evacuees, Hajj pilgrimage deaths, Indian whiskey distribution

CBC News: World at Six

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 25:16


As wildfires still burn just outside of Churchill Falls, residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay are doing what they can to help evacuees who have travelled there. Also: Hundreds of people have died during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, due to scorching heat. Plus: Manufacturers and distributers of Indian whiskey brands are having a hard time getting their booze into Ontario liquor stores - so many of them are turning to another province.

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Despite everything, mother and daughter who evacuated from Churchill Falls are grateful for friends and family

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 8:04


Like everyone in Churchill Falls, Susan Chislett and her daughter Madison had to evacuate last night. They had a rough night, sleeping in strange beds in an unfamiliar place, uncertain of what will happen next with Labrador's wildfires. But despite it all, the Chisletts are looking for positives in a tough situation. Labrador Morning's Heidi Atter spoke with Madison and Susan Chislett after they arrived at the YMCA in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Mayor of Happy Valley Goose Bay George Andrews talks about blaze that worried residents last night

The St. John's Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 6:46


Fear and worry gripped residents and town officials on Friday night after a blaze ripped through former airport buildings - and forced the evacuation of homes on several streets in the area. Mayor George Andrew joined us this morning to discuss the incident.