Why two new St. John’s developments could ‘meet the housing demand of the city’ and bring money to its coffers
In the coming years, a part of the east end of St. John’s will look very different if two planned housing projects are constructed. Today on the podcast we examine those plans and how they could impact the city in a good way — helping with the housing crisis and even generating revenue for the city.
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Why your pet emergency could go untreated: the reality of after-hour vet care in N.L.
A pet owner’s nightmare can turn even worse when there are no veterinarians available. After regular vet hours, some vets are on-call but that’s not a guarantee the pet will be seen, especially if they live in rural areas of Newfoundland and Labrador. In this episode you’ll hear from owners and vets on the reality of after-hour vet care in the province.
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‘We are hearing horror stories’ – how N.L. farmers are adapting to climate extremes
How the climate crisis is changing farming in N.L.What do climate extremes mean for the future of our food? Barns in Newfoundland and Labrador weren’t built for the climate change induced summer heat and humidity the province now gets. So farmers are having to adapt. And it’s a lot more than barns. In this episode we take a look at how local farmers are doing in a time of climate change and what it means for food security.
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There were complaints of a serial arsonist before the Kingston fire destroyed 200 homes
Residents warned the RCMP about a serial arsonist weeks before the Kingston fire destroyed 200 homes and other structures. But as reporter Ryan Cooke explains, people say the RCMP didn’t act on their information.
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Changes in power means changes for N.L.
From premier to opposition, and from opposition to premierAfter 10 years of Liberal government, the N.L. Progressive Conservative party is now in power. That means big changes for the people who live there, but also in the lives of Premier Tony Wakeham and now-Opposition-Leader John Hogan.
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