The Central Newfoundland Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)
Summary: CBC Radio's Leigh Anne Power in Gander hosts the Central Newfoundland Morning Show. The show provides news along with current affairs items and stories of local interest from urban areas and the diverse rural communities surrounding the two towns.
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Mayor Barry Manual of Grand Falls-Windsor say he wants the provincial government to make better use of the forest resource in providing local employment.
Alicia MacDonald of the Port Rexton Brewery and Geffery FowLow, chief of the Port Rexton Volunteer Fire Department tells us about the Cut Throat Lego Competition this weekend to help raise money for the Jaws of Life.
NDP Lorraine Michael and Liberal Sandra Kelly - two women who served as members of the House of Assembly - talk about about their experiences and whether there were times when they felt bullied.
Allegations of harassment against Liberal government member Eddie Joyce dominated Question Periods in the House of Assembly last week. We speak with NDP leader Gerry Rogers about what she's seen in her time in government.
The smart phone is in just about every part of most people's lives these days. But for the past year, 19-year-old Kyra Fancey has gone without one. We ask her about her experience and why she did it.
Ryan Reid speaks to us about how religious beliefs in his community play a big part behind the controversy of a rainbow crosswalk in Springdale.
We talk to Steve Sutton of the Atlantic Salmon Federation a report from the federal environment commissioner that says the country has failed to protect wild salmon from aquaculture.
We talk to author Jessica Mitton about her new cookbook that will make your favourite Newfoundland meals much better for you to eat.
After feeling like outsiders in the larger Qalipu Mi'kmaq band, some Indigenous people in the Burgeo area decided it was time to re-form their own group. We speak with their newly elected chief.
The debate over the rainbow crosswalk in Springdale continues, as members of the high school's Gender Sexuality Alliance met with town councillors Monday night. CBC's Martin Jones was there to tell us what happened.
Susan Rose, national vice-president for EGALE Canada, talks about the reason why the rainbow crosswalk promotes equality for people of all genders and sexualities.
We speak with students at Lakewood Academy in Glenwood about Empowerment Week, which will help them prepare for life outside of school.
Rebecca Blackmore of the Parents of Trans and Gender Diverse Kids NL and Lab - GFW Chapter talks to us about why she started the group.
A group of LGBTQ+ students in Springdale wanted to paint a crosswalk in rainbow colours but the town council said no. CBC's Martin Jones visited the town to find out why.
Historian Darrell Hillier wanted to know more about the fatal crash of a B-24 Liberator bomber in Gander on Valentine's Day, 1945. His research lead to him discovering a whole new story about the families and the girls the ten men killed left behind.