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
We hear what some Grade 2 kids have to say about why they love their moms
5/10/2024
The Morning Show's Arlette Lazarenko and Jessica Singer visited Rennie's River Elementary to ask some Grade 2 students what they love about Mom.
Duration:00:03:55
Former CBC colleague Bob Wakeham on the passing of Rex Murphy
5/10/2024
For over fifty years, he was a unique voice of political and social commentary. He was also a true Newfoundland original. Rex Murphy passed away yesterday, after a battle with cancer. We spoke with his former CBC colleague Bob Wakeham.
Duration:00:11:28
Whooping cough outbreak reported in eastern Newfoundland
5/10/2024
Health officials say there's been 50 cases of whooping cough reported since February. CBC's Mark Quinn spoke with Dr. Natalie Bridger, a pediatric infectious disease physician with NL Health Services.
Duration:00:08:54
We head to preschool to hear how the little ones are planning to pamper mom
5/10/2024
Meet the experts behind classic mother’s days crafts… 4 years olds. Morning Show reporters Arlette Lazarenko and Jessica Singer stopped by Milestones Early Learning Centre to speak with early childhood educator Paula Savoury and some preschoolers.
Duration:00:15:41
The Morning Show's Jessica Singer stopped by Wesley United Church for her first flipper dinner
5/10/2024
Over a hundred people chowed down on seal flippers prepared at the Wesley United Church, and even though some people don't fancy the fishy smelling meat, they showed up for a good cause and a good time. The Morning Show's Jessica Singer went to church to get her first feed of seal.
Duration:00:07:18
A Mount Pearl man is helping lead the 'Boycott Loblaw' movement
5/10/2024
Mount Pearl resident Rick Brown is one of the leaders of the Boycott Loblaw movement, which has been gaining momentum right across the country. Rick told us more about his role with the group, and what motivated him to get involved.
Duration:00:09:20
Transportation Minister John Abbott gives an update on the status of the M-V Flanders ferry after engine room fire
5/10/2024
A fire on board the M-V Flanders yesterday afternoon means that ferry is not crossing the tickle this morning. Transportation Minister John Abbott gave us an update on what happened and how it’s impacting ferry service to Bell Island.
Duration:00:07:55
Did our cookie tin cake pass the lab testing process?
5/9/2024
A couple of weeks ago, we started a quest to answer the age-old question...can you safely bake cakes in a butter cookie tin? Surface scientist and professor Erika Merschrod stopped by this morning with the results.
Duration:00:12:25
Morning Show reporter Jessica Singer learned how to prep flipper dinner at Wesley United Church
5/9/2024
Morning Show reporter stopped by Wesley United Church for their annual seal flipper dinner. Marvin Barnes is a member of the church. He taught Jessica how to slice the flippers, and the lore behind the Newfoundland delicacy.
Duration:00:08:19
Talking low-cost carriers with an aviation management expert
5/9/2024
You want to book a flight with Flair, but you just aren't sure whether you can rely on budget airlines. John Gradek is a lecturer in aviation management at McGill University. He gave us his advice on dealing with low-cost carriers.
Duration:00:07:51
Newbornlander owner Constanza Safatle talks about how her mother influenced her life choices
5/8/2024
With Mother’s day coming up this Sunday, we decided to ask one influential mom in this province about how her mom has played a positive role in her life. Morning Show reporter Arlette Lazarenko spoke with Newbornlander owner Constanza Safatle.
Duration:00:07:03
Matthew Cooper of Carbonear continues to wow judges and warm hearts on Canada's Got Talent
5/8/2024
26-year-old singer Matthew Cooper from Conception Bay North has a chance to make it to the finale of Canada's Got Talent, which airs this Tuesday at 9:30 island time on City TV.
Duration:00:07:10
Shortness of breath, fatigue, swelling in your legs… We’ll learn about the signs of heart failure and how the Heart Failure Clinic can help
5/8/2024
It's Heart Failure Awareness Week. The Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s has a dedicated Heart Failure Clinic. Rody Pike is a nurse practitioner who has worked with the clinic since 2011. He joined us alongside Dr. David Hart, who's been a client at the Heart Failure Clinic for the past two years.
Duration:00:11:55
Historic Our Lady of Mercy Church has won the Next Great Save competition
5/8/2024
Our Lady of Mercy church will BE the Next Great Save. The historic church in Port au Port West has won a national competition, with a 50-thousand dollar grand prize. We spoke with Joanne Rose, treasurer of Our Lady of Mercy Complex Committee.
Duration:00:09:28
Michael Windsor's photo of the Torngat Mountains is one of the latest stamps printed by Canada Post
5/8/2024
16 million stamps featuring a photo of the Torngat Mountains have been printed by Canada Post. We spoke with the man behind the image, Photographer Michael Windsor of St. John's.
Duration:00:08:25
Ireland's link to Newfoundland and Labrador is about to get stronger, with the help of some bronze shoes
5/8/2024
Bronze shoe sculptures will be placed will be placed at key memorial sites in Canada as part of the Global Irish Famine Way Project, which traces the journey of emigrants during the Great Irish Famine. Eamonn McKee is the ambassador of Ireland to Canada. He joined us in studio this morning with event details.
Duration:00:13:51
Why one former travel nurse is skeptical of the province's plan to reduce the use of private agency nurses
5/7/2024
The provincial government plans to scrap nearly 300 private agency nurses within the next few years. While the province may have a plan on how to recruit nurses to fill the gaps, Mark Hernandez says keeping them here will determine its success. He spoke with the Morning Show's Jessica Singer.
Duration:00:07:16
We heard all about this year's International Fly Fishing Film Festival
5/7/2024
The Rotary Club St. John’s East is hosting a screening of this year’s submissions for the International Fly Fishing Film Festival Thursday night at Memorial University. Past president Terry Reardon and current president Kristina Ennis joined us in studio this morning with the details.
Duration:00:11:37
A new podcast featuring curling sensation Brad Gushue, delves into the scandal of Broomgate
5/7/2024
John Cullen's new podcast, Broomgate: A Curling Scandal, is about a broom that nearly destroyed the sport. One of the first teams to sweep with that broom was our own Team Gushue. Brad joined us this morning and talked about the part he plays in the podcast.
Duration:00:12:18
Minister Abbott on the government's decision to clear out tent city
5/6/2024
There is no more tent city at Colonial Building. Transportation Minister John Abbott joined us in studio this morning to explain the government's decision and the rationale behind it.
Duration:00:11:23