Épisodes

  • One year later, what’s next for the grounded MSC Baltic III
    Feb 18 2026

    The Baltic, a massive container ship, has spent the winter being battered by waves with cracks visible in its hull. It remains grounded in a cove near Lark Harbour, a town on the west coast of Newfoundland. Today on the pod we look back at an incredible crew rescue, response to environmental contamination risks, and what it will take to get the ship out of there.

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    21 min
  • Industry vs conservation? Why protection plans sank for N.L.’s south coast fjords
    Feb 11 2026

    Nearly 6,500 kilometres along Newfoundland's south coast could have become a national conservation area. But it looks like plans are dead in the water after the N.L. government pulled out of an MOU. Today on the pod we explain the backstory, the government’s decision and bring you the responses that quickly followed.

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    27 min
  • Children are using AI to produce intimate images. Is the technology too accessible?
    Feb 4 2026

    From Labrador City to the Avalon Peninsula, there are allegations of students using AI to create intimate images. Today on the podcast, we hear about a high school investigation and what parents and kids should know about the technology that is becoming easier to access.

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    25 min
  • A new pickup truck in this economy? Why N.L. consumer spending is up
    Jan 28 2026

    With a shaky economy, cost of living crisis and the Newfoundland and Labrador’s government running substantial deficits, not to mention the debt, consumer spending is surprisingly high. In this podcast, we’ll investigate why… and where that spending money is coming from.

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    20 min
  • Why N.L.'s OG tech investor is still big on the sector
    Jan 21 2026

    Mark Dobbin is a prominent business leader and philanthropist in Newfoundland and Labrador. On this week’s pod, he tells us why he’s been so bullish on the province’s potential and its tech industry. We also hear from a local tech leader who says he’s with the most incredible Newfoundland company you haven’t heard of.

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    23 min
  • One wind energy project out, another in? How we got here.
    Jan 14 2026

    Plans for a massive wind-to-hydrogen project in western Newfoundland are dead in the water... for now.

    Instead, there’s a new multi-billion-dollar proposal involving wind turbines and a new $16-billion transmission network connecting the Atlantic provinces to Quebec. On this podcast episode we explain how we got here and where we might be going.

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    29 min
  • Does Gros Morne have a food security recipe for N.L.?
    Jan 7 2026

    Food security and affordability are on everyone's lips these days. Today on the podcast, we visit a farm and a social enterprise in the Gros Morne region that have partnered together to improve access to locally grown food.

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    25 min
  • Alan Doyle on N.L., life and his no-shortcut advice to success
    Dec 31 2025

    Alan Doyle, musician, writer, actor and unofficial ambassador to Newfoundland and Labrador stopped in on the pod to talk about home, his new book, not letting news headlines take away his peace and the mindset he carried throughout his career.

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    16 min