Beste Newfoundland podcasts (2024)

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Who Am I and What Is Newfoundland? 8:30

8h ago8:30

8:30

▬ A bit about me, a bit about Newfoundland and this podcast, and a story about my mother’s and my adventure at a skeety donut shop ▬ Sources ▬ ○ “Skeet (Newfoundland),” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeet_(Newfoundland) ○ Dictionary of Newfoundland English, edited by G.M. Story, W.J. Kirwin, and J.D. A. Widdowson, 2nd ed. with supplement…

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Taking a stand by taking a walk. A bishop walks 42 kms in support of a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war 4:21

16h ago4:21

4:21

The fight for change happens one step at a time. Roman Catholic Bishop Bart Van Roijen hopes his walk from York Harbour to Corner Brook will help in the call to action for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. On Monday, he completed the 42-kilometre journey, to show his support for peace. CBC's Amy Feehan met up with him for a bit of his walk.…

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Episode 297: Paranormal Schmooze and News April 2024 20:02

14d ago20:02

20:02

Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ This month's news will really bug you! Trillions of cicadas are about to burst out of the earth, Savanah Georgia is waaaay more haunted than you know and Thailand's monkey problem is raging …

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Missing for nearly a week, with no answers. The OPP told us about the search in Ontario for an NL trucker 9:00

16h ago9:00

9:00

The family of Brian Lush of Stephenville is still waiting for answers, nearly a week after he went missing. Lush is a commercial trucker who was last seen at a gas station in Summerstown, Ontario, where his truck was left behind. There's been no trace of him since. Bill Dickson is the media relations coordinator with the Ontario Provincial Police E…

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Helping those who experience disordered eating: NL's Eating Disorder Foundation is in Central Newfoundland, spreading the word about how they can help 9:41

16h ago9:41

9:41

Supporting people who experience disordered eating, and advocating for effective policies and programs. That's the mandate of the Eating Disorder Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador. They're continuing their work this week throughout Central Newfoundland. Paul Thomey, the Foundation's executive director spoke with Martin.in our Gander studio.…

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Take your health level to a "great" from a "fair" - a well-being fair, that is 6:43

1d ago6:43

6:43

People in the Gander area on Tuesday can start to feel better - in body and mind, The Community Sector Council is holding a well-being fair to teach them how to be more active and to find mental health care. Participants will even be able to get a massage. Lindsey Hynes is the manager of community vitality and well-being with the CSC.…

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"Health Hubs" in the Exploits Valley are trying to shorten the long waiting list of women who want pap tests 7:43

1d ago7:43

7:43

Many people in the province have a hard time getting basic medical care, and.women waiting for pap tests can be stuck in long lineups. But in central Newfoundland, "Health Hubs" that were set up in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor for people without family doctors are trying to speed things along, Testing usually done at a family doctor's office is d…

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Connecting artists with performances spaces. A new interactive platform leads you to some amazing arts venues in NL 7:22

4d ago7:22

7:22

In a province known for its music and art, it's no surprise that we also boast a wide array of incredible performance arts venues. Laughing Heart Music has just announced a new platform that plans to curate these spaces into a single website. It's called NL Venues and it offers a fully searchable database for everything from intimate coffee houses,…

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Fix us up with some money. Fans of an historic church in Port au Port West compete for a $50K restoration fund prize 9:10

5d ago9:10

9:10

Newfoundland and Labrador has lots of great historic buildings, but it can be hard for locals to get money to fix them up. The ‘Next Great Save’ competition gives Canadians a chance to nominate the historical places in their communities for a chance to win up to 50-thousand dollars in restoration money. Our Lady of Mercy Complex in Port au Port Wes…

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Remembering a legend. Late Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster Bob Cole took a tongue-in-cheek quiz with us 4:26

4d ago4:26

4:26

Legendary Hockey Night in Canada play-by-play man Bob Cole passed away this week in St. John's at the age of 90. As we remember him, we've delved into our archives and came up with him answering our "21 Questions" quiz some years ago, with the CBC's Leigh Anne Power.

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There's lots of fish in the sea...but not so much in the Conne River. A new DFO report says aquaculture is hurting wild salmon stocks 7:14

4d ago7:14

7:14

For years, supporters of aquaculture in this province have offered all kinds of arguments that salmon farm escapees don't hurt wild fish stocks. But this week, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has published a new report saying that's not the case...specifically on the Conne River. The report says there are definite links between wild salmon d…

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Locked, loaded and ready to go. Big Brother Canada casts its first Labradorian contestant 9:27

5d ago9:27

9:27

Todd Clements from Happy Valley-Goose Bay is having his reality TV moment - as a contestant on Big Brother Canada. Todd might not seem like your average reality show contestant, He admits his voice is a l-i-i-i-t-le bit monotone, but "The Toddinator"—as he's sometimes known--is definitely the talk of the town in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Todd's still…

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Winged: Covid cancelled countless commercial flights, but the aviation industry is on the mend 6:04

5d ago6:04

6:04

The aviation industry in Canada took a big hit during the pandemic. With everyone in isolation, smaller airports such as those in NL saw flights grounded and routes cancelled. But the president of the Canadian Airports Council says things are getting back to normal. Monette Pasher gave a presentation in Deer Lake on Wednesday about the state of avi…

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If you can't afford rent or groceries, blame the Bank of Canada, says Unifor president Lana Payne 6:33

5d ago6:33

6:33

Provincial and federal governments in Canada are taking a lot of heat from voters about the cost of living. People who struggle with rising monthly bills tend to blame those they elected. But the problem actually goes a lot higher, says Lana Payne, president of the country's largest private sector union.…

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If you think it's easy to attract airlines to Gander's airport, that's just a flight of fancy 9:19

6d ago9:19

9:19

Thousands of people on social media have recently watched a video that features part of central Newfoundland. A new cooking trend? Some sweet puppies? Nope, It's Reg Wright, president and chief executive officer of Gander International Airport Authority, offering a dose of common sense to dispel myths and rumours about how easy it is to run an airp…

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Heads up, drivers: Bigger groups of caribou than usual are hanging out together in Gros Morne National Park 6:09

7d ago6:09

6:09

Parks Canada is warning drivers in Gros Morne National Park that more caribou than usual are walking together on the roads throughout the park this spring. Caribou often head toward the coast and highways in search of vegetation, but people are seeing them in bigger herds than in previous years along Route 430. The CBC's Hillary Johnson spoke with …

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Whoa, Nelly! A Grand Falls-Windsor senior has adopted a loveable cat named Nelly from the SPCA 7:26

6d ago7:26

7:26

George Thorne and his wife, Margaret, often kept pets in their house in Grand Falls-Windsor. Margaret passed away six years ago, and George had a pet Shih Tzu for a while to keep him company. But when that dog passed away, George went to the Exploits Valley SPCA and adopted a cat named Nelly! The CBC;s Martin Jones paid them a visit.…

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Sewing dresses, reaping smiles: A Corner Brook couple help prom dreams come true 5:34

8d ago5:34

5:34

High school graduates in Corner Brook are getting more and more nervous as graduation season approaches. If dresses and suits don't fit, they'll need an altered reality - and quick. Cue the experts, Poonam and Rohit Yadav, who run the alteration service Jasmin Boutique. CBC's Amy Feehan stopped by to see how they're keeping up with this bustling ti…

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Get people through their crises, leave the criminal justice system out of it. Mobile crisis response teams are on the move 7:31

8d ago7:31

7:31

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services have new mobile crisis response teams: in Stephenville, Bay St. George and Bay St. George South. Melissa Roberts is the regional director of mental health and addictions with the organization.

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Mountain bike trails in Stephenville are strictly off limits to motorized vehicles, but the rules aren't gaining much traction with some ATV riders. We spoke with a local mountain biker about his frustration ... 6:56

9d ago6:56

6:56

Mountain bikers in Stephenville are getting fed up with ATVs and dirt bikes destroying their trails. Nigel Pike is a member of the local mountain biking group who maintains some of the trails in the area, and he says vandalism happens way too often.

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We heard how a woman in St. George's is doing her part to clean up her community - one walk at a time 10:28

8d ago10:28

10:28

Today is Earth Day, a time to reflect on our impact on the environment and consider ways to live more sustainably. Nancy Pearson of St. George's on the island's west coast of the Island is trying to clean up her community - one walk at a time. Every day, she goes for a walk and brings along a garbage bag to fill with all the litter and trash she se…

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People in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are cleaning up after an explosive fire on Friday night. We heard from one of the people who were evacuated from their home 3:55

9d ago3:55

3:55

It was a harrowing start to the weekend in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. On Friday night, a former ceramics shop was on fire. That fire spread to a nearby former air traffic control tower as well as an aircraft hangar that was being used to store outdoor vehicles. The building was also being used to store liquid oxygen, which set off several explosions. …

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It's Earth Day, a time for us all to think about how to live more sustainably and protect the world for future generations. A researcher at Memorial University will give us some ideas on how to do that ... 7:22

8d ago7:22

7:22

This year's theme for Earth Day is Plastics versus the Planet. From microplastics showing up in our food, to giant plastic islands floating in the ocean, the petroleum by-product is everywhere. Martin spoke with Francesca Kerton, a chemistry professor at Memorial University.

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A major fire in Happy Valley Goose Bay had residents and town officials on edge while first responders battled a blaze that could have been a lot worse. We spoke with the mayor of the town 6:48

9d ago6:48

6:48

Friday night was one of fear and worry for many residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, as a fire on the North Side of the town forced the evacuation of homes on several streets in the area. George Andrews is the mayor of the community.

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Elks Canada members in Newfoundland and Labrador are gathering in Corner Brook for their annual convention 5:36

12d ago5:36

5:36

Elks Canada has served across the country since 1912. They volunteer their time on their own projects and on those arranged by other people in their communities. This year, they've organized The NL Provincial Elks convention in Corner Brook. The two-day conference starts this evening, and the CBC's Hillary Johnson spoke with two members of Elks Can…

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Paralympic NL swimmer Katarina Roxon gave us her take on how new money in the federal budget for her and other elite athletes will help them on the Olympic and Paralympic trail 6:45

12d ago6:45

6:45

Team Canada; Olympics and Paralympics; athletes struggle to live and train on federal grants; Athletic Assistance Program; new money; Liberals announced an extra 35-million dollars over the next five years for elite athletes; Katarina Roxon of Kippens; hoping to make it to her fourth Paralympic Games; in Paris this summer;CBC's Leigh Anne Power.…

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CBC Newfoundland Morning

CBC

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The Odd To Newfoundland Paranormal Podcast

Jonathan Mallard

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Newfoundland Boy

Wayne Jones

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NewfoundPod - a bite sized podcast about Newfoundland

Debbie Wiseman

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The Love Newfoundlands Podcast

Huntly Media

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Who Am I and What Is Newfoundland? 8:30

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Taking a stand by taking a walk. A bishop walks 42 kms in support of a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war 4:21

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Episode 297: Paranormal Schmooze and News April 2024 20:02

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Missing for nearly a week, with no answers. The OPP told us about the search in Ontario for an NL trucker 9:00

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Helping those who experience disordered eating: NL's Eating Disorder Foundation is in Central Newfoundland, spreading the word about how they can help 9:41

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Take your health level to a "great" from a "fair" - a well-being fair, that is 6:43

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"Health Hubs" in the Exploits Valley are trying to shorten the long waiting list of women who want pap tests 7:43

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Connecting artists with performances spaces. A new interactive platform leads you to some amazing arts venues in NL 7:22

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Fix us up with some money. Fans of an historic church in Port au Port West compete for a $50K restoration fund prize 9:10

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Remembering a legend. Late Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster Bob Cole took a tongue-in-cheek quiz with us 4:26

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There's lots of fish in the sea...but not so much in the Conne River. A new DFO report says aquaculture is hurting wild salmon stocks 7:14

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Locked, loaded and ready to go. Big Brother Canada casts its first Labradorian contestant 9:27

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Winged: Covid cancelled countless commercial flights, but the aviation industry is on the mend 6:04

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If you can't afford rent or groceries, blame the Bank of Canada, says Unifor president Lana Payne 6:33

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If you think it's easy to attract airlines to Gander's airport, that's just a flight of fancy 9:19

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Heads up, drivers: Bigger groups of caribou than usual are hanging out together in Gros Morne National Park 6:09

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Whoa, Nelly! A Grand Falls-Windsor senior has adopted a loveable cat named Nelly from the SPCA 7:26

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Sewing dresses, reaping smiles: A Corner Brook couple help prom dreams come true 5:34

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Get people through their crises, leave the criminal justice system out of it. Mobile crisis response teams are on the move 7:31

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Mountain bike trails in Stephenville are strictly off limits to motorized vehicles, but the rules aren't gaining much traction with some ATV riders. We spoke with a local mountain biker about his frustration ... 6:56

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We heard how a woman in St. George's is doing her part to clean up her community - one walk at a time 10:28

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People in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are cleaning up after an explosive fire on Friday night. We heard from one of the people who were evacuated from their home 3:55

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It's Earth Day, a time for us all to think about how to live more sustainably and protect the world for future generations. A researcher at Memorial University will give us some ideas on how to do that ... 7:22

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A major fire in Happy Valley Goose Bay had residents and town officials on edge while first responders battled a blaze that could have been a lot worse. We spoke with the mayor of the town 6:48

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Elks Canada members in Newfoundland and Labrador are gathering in Corner Brook for their annual convention 5:36

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Paralympic NL swimmer Katarina Roxon gave us her take on how new money in the federal budget for her and other elite athletes will help them on the Olympic and Paralympic trail 6:45

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