The St. John's Morning Show
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
While you've been sleeping, the world has changed. The St. John’s Morning Show tells you how. We bring you the latest news, the stories that matter most, and the information you need.
Location:
St. John's, NL
Networks:
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
While you've been sleeping, the world has changed. The St. John’s Morning Show tells you how. We bring you the latest news, the stories that matter most, and the information you need.
Twitter:
@sjmorningshow
Language:
English
Contact:
The St.John's Morning Show CBC Newfoundland and Labrador P.O. Box 12010, Station "A" St.John's, NL A1B 3T8 709-576-5259
Email:
morningshow@cbc.ca
Episodes
Tariff fears and high stakes for Atlantic Canada at the Boston Seafood Expo
3/17/2025
The CBC's Leila Beaudoin took us to the Seafood Expo in Boston, where there's a lot on the line for buyers and sellers this year.
Duration:00:08:03
A 12 year old from this province is heading to BC this week for a national trampoline competition
3/10/2025
12 year old trampoline athlete Isaac Butler is heading to BC this week for a the Elite Canada gymnastics competition. If he performs well, he could qualify for nationals later this year. Isaac joined us in studio alongside his mom, Krista Butler, and Campia Gymnastics head coach Steve Nolan.
Duration:00:09:55
N.L. government orders clean up of aquaculture sites on Newfoundland's south coast
3/10/2025
Aquaculture companies have been ordered by the Province to clean up their back yards of old aquaculture net pens and waste. The CBC's Todd O'Brien brought us that story.
Duration:00:09:34
The Rooms' 20th anniversary exhibition focuses on the meaning behind the architecture of the building
3/6/2025
The Rooms is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an exhibition looking at the details behind the building's architecture. Our Morning Show reporter, Darrell Roberts, got a tour from Mireille Eagan, curator of contemporary art at The Rooms.
Duration:00:08:06
A virtual conference in mid-March is focusing on the human side of cancer research and treatment
3/4/2025
There's a virtual conference happening in mid-March aims to educate the public about developments in precision cancer medicine, as well as services, supports, and treatments available in NL and Atlantic Canada. It's called “Cancer is Personal: Humanizing Precision Medicine in Atlantic Canada." Sevtap Savas is one of the organizers. She gave us all the details.
Duration:00:08:42
New research that will improve services for LGBTQIA+ newcomers in the province
3/3/2025
The YWCA just completed a five year research project on improving services for LGBTQIA+ newcomers. Dr. Sulaimon Giwa of MUN’s School of Social Work was a close collaborator of this research. He joined us alongside Maria Gentle, the executive director of YWCA St. John’s.
Duration:00:09:49
Food First NL is partnering with NL Schools to create a more inclusive lunch program
2/27/2025
Serving up a lunch suitable for everyone. Food First NL has plans for a new lunch program that could appear in schools across the province. For more details, we spoke with Food First NL CEO Josh Smee and program coordinator Ashley Byrne.
Duration:00:08:48
There's a concert this weekend designed to raise your spirits as February gives way to March
2/26/2025
As February wraps up, spring still feels very far away. "Songs to Help Us Through the Long and Hungry Month of March" is happening in the Suncor Energy Hall, at the MUN School of Music on Saturday. Host Eleanor Dawson gave us all the details.
Duration:00:06:32
Jeremy Charles cooked a meal for Gordon Ramsay at an event in Vancouver last weekend
2/24/2025
How would you feel cooking a meal for chef Gordon Ramsay? Chef Jeremy Charles joined us on the line to talk about his experience.
Duration:00:08:40
A new foundation is dedicated to advocating for women going through menopause
2/24/2025
Menopausal women represent the largest demographic of the province, but menopause can still be a taboo subject. That's why Cathy Hoyles and Courtney Rowsell decided to start the Menopause Foundation of NL.
Duration:00:11:27
After low turnout in the last two St. John's byelections, the city is planning to change how voting works
2/24/2025
Ahead of the 2025 municipal election, the city of St. John's is considering changes to the way it runs elections --- including the addition of electronic voting. Our Morning Show reporter Darrell Roberts spoke with Mayor Danny Breen.
Duration:00:08:42
Kellie Walsh on her latest visit with the Inuit Youth Choir
2/24/2025
Travel issues left her stuck in Labrador for most of last week, and Kellie Walsh enjoyed every minute of it. She talked about her ongoing collaboration with an Inuit youth choir, and her love of the Big Land.
Duration:00:10:08
The Oat Company is hoping some new provincial funding will help grow business in other provinces
2/24/2025
Pat Griffin from the Oat Company is hoping to grow his business in other provinces, with the help of $58K in provincial funding.
Duration:00:07:15
The local Bangladeshi Cultural Community group is celebrating their language today
2/21/2025
Celebrating the Bengali language! We spoke with Shaira Sultana Aishy of the Bangladeshi Cultural Community group this morning about what's planned tonight at the Breezeway.
Duration:00:08:12
An abundance of junior high classes were on the chopping block in this province, until the government backed off
2/21/2025
Proposed changes to the grade 7 to 9 curriculum have raised about the role of arts and languages in our schools. In studio this morning we were joined by Paul Dinn, the opposition critic of education, to discuss the issue.
Duration:00:08:47
We hear about a mental health fundraiser where participants are trying to do 2,000 pushups...in less than 3 weeks
2/21/2025
Do you like doing pushups? How about...2,000 of them? Earlier today our Morning Show reporter Darrell Roberts spoke with Sarah Hiscock, captain of team Marine Institute, who's trying to do that in less than a month....all for mental health.
Duration:00:06:25
From now on, you don't have to tick a gender box if you want to race in the Royal St. John's Regatta
2/21/2025
A team for everyone. The Regatta has a new open crew category, and it's open to all rowers, regardless of gender. In studio we were joined by Keith White from the Regatta Committee, Eddy St. Coeur from St. John’s Pride, and Emile Sop-co Sopkowe, a non-binary athlete in St. John's.
Duration:00:09:17
Mike Edmunds makes life a little easier for soccer referees, by helping them do better
2/20/2025
Most sports fans only notice the referee when they're mad at them. But local referee assessor Mike Edmunds is ALWAYS watching the ref. His job is to help them do better. He joined us in studio to talk about the job.
Duration:00:07:24
A health care advocate says not much has changed two years after a resident died in an ambulance on the way to Clarenville
2/20/2025
Later today, a group of Bonavista residents are gathering to discuss the state of health care in the area. Reg Durdle is one of the organizers of that meeting. He joined us to talk about the state of healthcare in the area.
Duration:00:09:00
You have snow clearing complaints, and the mayor of St. John's has answers
2/20/2025
The City of St. John's is putting extra effort into snow clearing this year, according to Mayor Danny Breen. We heard his response to complaints about blocked sidewalks and other issues.
Duration:00:06:32