The Central Newfoundland Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights) show

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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 GFW rapper Nasty gets dream recording session with Classified | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:37

Nigel Lewis always wanted to become a rapper. Now the Grand Falls-Windsor native, who goes by the name Nasty, has a new song produced by major recording artist Classified.

 Louise Jones takes over as interim CEO at Central Health | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:12

We talk to Louise Jones, the new interim Chief Executive Officer at Central Health, about her new role and the issues at Central Health.

 Fisheries scientist George Rose talks about decline in cod stocks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:37

For the last several years cod populations have been slowly growing, raising hope of a renewed commercial fishery. But last week, DFO's latest numbers showed a decline in stocks, and fisheries scientist George Rose says us humans are to blame.

 Lost licences: Sealer says DFO can't find his records | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:53

Some fishermen say their sealing licences have disappeared from the system at DFO and they can't renew them anymore. We speak with sealer Gary Greenham about his concerns.

 Advocate says there's more to be done to end family violence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:20

The province has expanded the definition of family violence to include emotional, psychological and financial abuse. We ask Janice Kennedy of the Provincial Network on the Status of Women if the changes go far enough.

 NDP MP presses for banking at Canada Post | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:03

NDP Member of Parliament Irene Mathyssen says banking at Canada Post will help vulnerable Canadians get services that are lacking from the big institutions. She speaks with the CBC's Melissa Tobin.

 Fogo take on ex-NHLers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:59

Fogo Island's no stranger to celebrities, but this weekend they're not coming for the hotel resort. They're coming to play hockey. Adam Young, a member of the local team, tell us more about taking on a visiting NHL Alumni team.

 Research recommends voodoo doll for disgruntled workers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:39

A recent study from the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University says having a voodoo doll of your boss can do wonders if you feel disrespected at work.

 Bishop's Falls inmates helping people in Haiti and Nicaragua see better | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:06

We learn how inmates at the Bishop's Falls Correctional Centre are helping people in two of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere through the Lions International's Recycle for Sight program.

 Non-profit urges for more women in aviation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:18

Elevate Aviation, a non-profit group that's encouraging women to get into the aviation field, landed in Gander last week to give 40 young women a tour of the air traffic control centre. And the CBC's Melissa Tobin was there.

 Hypnosis for health | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:02

Channeling the good vibes. We hear more about a talk about the medical benefits of hypnotherapy and energy-healing happening in Gander Monday night.

 GFW mother and son living with Tourette Syndrome | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:37

Tara Bannister struggled most of her life with what she called 'bad habits'. After noticing the same behaviour in her son, she took him to the doctor, only to find out they both have Tourette Syndrome. They tell their story to the CBC's Martin Jones.

 Gander's Gushue Girls cheer hard at The Brier | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:21

Gander's Gushue Girls are getting almost as much attention as their favourite curler at this year's Brier in Regina. The CBC's Peter Mills meets them in the stands.

 Cold water skills for kids | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:02

We take you to a course run by The Open Door CYN and the Arts & Culture Centre pool that teaches kids to know what to do if they fall through the ice.

 Marine freight fight over | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:29

A federal court has dismissed an attempt to cut Marine Atlantic's subsidy. We hear from Paul Griffin, president and CEO of the Crown Corporation.

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