Finest Kind:
Deanne Fleet debuts a new Here & Now segment, with a profile on how residents of Clarenville made a connection with a village in Nepal.
(runs 5:19)
Danny Williams :
CBC News takes an in-depth look at the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
All smiles:
Jonathan Crowe profiles Melvin Coombs, who lost his livelihood in the fishery but found another in the jewelry business. (runs 4:27)
Deals with eels:
In her Money Talks segment, Jane Adey profiles Spencer Cutler, who's expanded his fishing business by catching eels. (runs 5:42)
Population upset:
For the first time, births in Newfoundland and Labrador are outnumbered by deaths. Deanne Fleet reports on the implications.
(runs 5:51)
Food safety:
Lynda Calvert speaks with chef Gerry Crewe about protecting your family from foodborne illness. (runs 5:48)
Family ties:
In her first Money Talks segment of the season, Jane Adey profiles Laura Coultas, who drew on her family to launch an art gallery in Tors Cove. (runs 8:11)
Talk of the Town
Find out why opinions are divided in Bonavista about Nissan's new TV advertising campaign.
Aunt Ethel's tearoom:
Kevin Harvey reports on how people in Point Leamington are honouring a midwife who served the region for decades. (runs 3:36)
Trash for cash:
Amy Joy reports on how nine-year-old Brandon Flowers is cleaning up, in more ways than one. (runs 1:59)
Memories of Marty's
Karl Wells takes a trip down memory lane, with a look at the chain of Marty's restaurants that flourished in the 1950s and 1960s. (Runs: 4:57)
Feather check:
Nancy Walsh reports on how scientists travelled to the famed Witless Bay bird colony to test for avian flu. (runs 3:25)
Their proper place:
Krissy Holmes reports on the painstaking work of restoring the Roman Catholic Basilica in St. John's, and returning stained glass windows to their original settings. (runs 4:22)
A homecoming show:
Christopher Pratt reflects on four decades of painting, through a new career retrospective of his work.
A grey future:
The average age in Newfoundland and Labrador is getting older, and quickly. David Cochrane reports on the implications. (runs 6:40)
Taking stock:
The latest census has sparked debate about how outmigration is changing rural Newfoundland and Labrador.
Home team:
Jane Adey reports on how Wanda Drew and other crafts producers are capitalizing on their outport heritage to succeed in the tourism industry. (runs 7:07)
The bird lady:
Kevin Harvey interviews St. Alban's resident Priscilla Wilcott, who has spent much of her life caring for sick and injured birds. (runs 3:26)
Under review :
Theresa O'Leary reports on the investigation of a fatal accident on the tanker MV Kometik. (runs 2:20)
Oh, be civil:
Michael and Chris Pickard, the poets laureate of the St. John's Morning Show, toast the dawn of civil debate at St. John's city hall.
(runs 3:47)
Mind your step!
On The Go commentator Jamie Fitzpatrick takes a bundled-up newspaper to dog owners who don't curb their pets. Warning: language may offend some. (runs 2:49)
Faking it:
Find out how a Newfoundland grandmother played a part in a Marketplace investigation of faulty safety warnings.
After Jack:
Jonathan Crowe reports on how the NDP is preparing for life once veteran leader Jack Harris retires (runs: 6:28)
Welcome to Sveti Ivan:
Katie Nicholson reports on how a new group is bringing a Balkan flavour to the St. John's musical scene (runs: 5:01)
Marked down:
Karl Wells takes a personal look at the history of corner stores in St. John's, many of which exist now only in memory. (runs 4:52)
The whale man:
Azzo Rezori profiles world-renowned whale researcher Jon Lien, who is recovering from a serious road accident. (runs 6:19)
From cancer to creativity:
Katie Nicholson profiles visual artist Diana Dabinett, whose newest work mark her decade-long journey to remission. (runs 3:35)
Waiting for change:
Chris O'Neill-Yates interviews David and Kate Bagby, who are still fighting for changes in how the province's social and justice systems handled the Shirley Turner case. (runs 3:16)
Life of Margaret:
Renowned storyteller Margaret Giovannini died this week at 105. Listen to a 1995 documentary by Ted Blades about her life and achievements
(runs 25:35)
Vampires need love, too:
Katie Nicholson profiles the band Vampires of Love, which is generating buzz in St. John's clubs (runs 4:52)
Mozart swings :
Guitarist Duane Andrews arranged a special gift for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday. Read - and hear - all about it here!
Eye in the sky:
Debbie Cooper interviews Zoe Webb, who has pursued her dream of becoming a helicopter pilot, and is the only woman flying choppers in the offshore oil industry. (runs 7:55)
Religion and politics:
Lynda Calvert reports on how some church leaders are connecting the pulpit with the ballot box during the federal campaign. (runs 7:52)
A very long commute:
Rod Etheridge reports for The House on how some Burin Peninsula residents make a long journey for lucrative work in northern Alberta. (runs 7:47)
Now hear this:
Jane Adey profiles Pat Browne, who has developed his own home-audio company after his employer folded its doors. (3:13)
Katie Nicholson gets tips on the year's best music and CDs from Newfoundland and Labrador, from Robin McGrath and Mark Cumby.
(4:41)
(4:36)
Not your average boy:
Azzo Rezori profiles Ben Nickerson, an 11-year-old swimmer who has defied the odds and made a name as an international-calibre transplant athlete. (6:28)
I'll walk, thanks:
Azzo Rezori interviews Harry Connors, who has lived all of his life without ever owning a car. (5:38)
Losing Renata:
See Debbie Cooper's captivating interview with Vince and Dolores Withers, and their tragic experience with their daughter's eating disorder (runs: 11:00).
A new tune:
Lindsay Barr of the Firewires is one of the artists planning to take advantage of a new program to spread the word on homegrown music. (runs 2:08)
Flag flap, the sequel:
Christopher and Michael Pickard, the poets laureate of the St. John's Morning Show, spin some lines about replacing the provincial flag
(runs 4:05)
Midterm review:
Premier Danny Williams speaks with Canada Now's Debbie Cooper about accomplishments and remaining challenges, two years into his administration
(runs 6:07)
Reel good:
Noreen Golfman speaks with Canada Now's Debbie Cooper about this year's St. John's Women's Film Festival (runs 4:28)
Bras across the bay:
Erin Sulley reports on the unmentionables that went into a unique fundraiser for cancer research. (runs 1:22)
Helping out:
Kevin Harvey reports on how residents of Gander are helping with aerial responses of aid to hurricane and earthquake victims (runs 2:20)
Raising a flag:
On The Go's Ted Blades interviews Greg Pike, who has launched a petition to designate the Pink, White and Green tricolour as the province's official flag (runs 7:37)
Aftermath:
Doug Greer reports on how residents of Stephenville are coping with the destruction of last month's flooding. (runs 6:40)
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