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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Health Minister Dr. John Haggie talks about the reasons why the wait times for many procedures are getting longer.
Botanist and medical biochemist Diana Beresford-Kroeger tells us about the healing powers of the forests of Newfoundland.
We're wasting tremendous amounts of fresh water in this province. We speak with Katie Power the provincial Conservation Corps about how much water is flushed down the drains.
The CBC's Martin Jones tells us about the story of the active residents of Golden Years Estate Retirement Home in Grand Falls-Windsor and their recreation director, Mike Carroll.
Thingamajiggers in Gander is hoping to become a place for seniors to find an affordable meal. The CBC's Martin Jones speaks with owner Betty Sagi.
Grant Peyton of Grant's Sports Excellence tells us how his business is sending love from Grand Falls-Windsor to Humboldt, Saskatchewan.
Deputy mayor Tara Pollett tells us about the new festival, Geek Fest, coming to Gander in July.
Workers at DJ Composites in Gander have been locked out since December, 2016. Workers voted against the latest deal presented from the company. We ask Iggy Oram, the local representative for Unifor, why.
We speak with Sgt. Brad Saint of the Corner Brook detachment of the RNC about the big issue of distracted driving and how we can all help fix the problem.
Players, coaching staff and parents with the Gander Minor Hockey Association held a tribute for those affected by the the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on Tuesday evening. The CBC's Martin Jones was there.
The co-founder of Wreckhouse Energy tell us how his company is using wind energy to save money for business and communities. And the mayor of Botwood explains how communities in the region will be using the technology.
Krista Chatman of the Clarenville's Farmers Market tells us about the big upgrades coming to the market.
Zara Dogar tells us about her two brothers, who grew up in Grand Falls-Windsor, who have been kidnapped by their father and held captive in Pakistan since December 2016.
Ralph Morris of the Coalition of Seniors, Pensioners and Retires groups of Newfoundland and Labrador gives his take on the latest provincial budget.
Budget 2018 set aside money for a new school in Bay d'Espoir, after the original building was burned to the ground. We ask St. Alban's mayor Gail Hoskins, who also has children at the school, she thinks it means for the community.
