A woman originally from Labrador now living in Yellowknife made the decision - prior to an evacuation order - to leave with her family as wildfires got closer to the outskirts. We reached her on the road with her daughters and pets. (Anthony Germain with Iona Strachan)

It's called the Fischell Salt Dome, and it's found on the west coast of Newfoundland. We reach the CEO of Triple Point Resources.to hear about a plan to develop a massive underground hydrogen storage facility there. (Martin Jones with Julie Lemieux)

Teachers have been prepping for a brand new school year and tomorrow it all begins! Lots of emotions over the next few days... but what if you are a brand new teacher? We assembled a panel of teaching newbies to find out what it feels like. (Martin Jones with Victoria Dowden, Heather Croke and Adam Fitzgerald)

The election for six spots on MUN's Board of Regents ends tomorrow. A commerce grad with an MBA says the Board needs to focus on student housing solutions... as she says some students are forced to live in unsafe places. (Anthony Germain with Jennifer Tipple)

There's a free talk Tuesday evening at the Rooms about a book that tells the story of Indigenous and white communities living side by side... but separate. We meet one of the authors of "Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town and the Road to Reconciliation." (Martin Jones with Andrew Stobo Sniderman)

Because once is never enough. Engineering students at Memorial University are building and sending two satellites into orbit. We hear more about their high-flying efforts.

What do you get when you put best friends who love to laugh on a stage, unsupervised? You get Mom's Girls. We talk to two members of the comedy troupe. (Anthony Germain with Elizabeth Hicks and Stef Curran)

Erin Croft is the lucky one with us today. She just scored tickets for Taylor Swift in Toronto in 2024.

For the next few Thursdays we'll be bringing you a series called "Inside the Vault" - Each week, Maureen Peters, Curator of History at The Rooms, will punch in her secret code and unlock the gigantic vault to show us a few of our province's most fascinating artifacts.

You can't see the tourists for whales in St. Vincent's. Host Anthony Germain went there today for the first time (he's almost embarrassed to say.) There, he met two Americans who appeared to be even more blown away than he was. (Anthony Germain with American tourists Sara Isaacson and Roy Wilhelm along with St. Vincent's resident Tony Halleran)

What's in a name? We meet a real estate agent in Nova Scotia who has been getting lots of calls lately from people looking for something entirely different. (Anthony Germain with Mary Brown)

They're the superheros of the bird world. We find out more about ospreys and why wildlife photographer Geoff Smith thinks they are the most interesting migratory bird in this province.

Giving blood to honour the Festival of Sacrifice. We hear more about Eid al-Adha blood donations by the president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Newfoundland and friends. (Anthony Germain with Omer Mallhi et al)

The Association for New Canadians hosted their 6th Annual Multicultural Family Sports Day today... and the CBC's Sarah Antle dropped by to catch some of the fun and excitement.

Debt often follows university graduation, but one recent graduate from MUN says she's the one who is owed money... more than five grand - and she says the university is stonewalling. (Anthony Germain with Jada Jones and partner Luke MacIsaac)

A fantastic boost to a young St. John's performer's career who has earned a performing role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera... treading the boards at His Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket in London's West End. Zoë Vallée is a graduate of Memorial's School of Music... and we reached her across the pond in CBC's bureau in the centre of London. (Anthony Germain with Zoë Vallée)

Mi'kmaw artist Marcus Gosse is all about making his work accessible... so much so that you can carry some if it in your pocket. We find out about a new coin he designed for the Royal Canadian Mint called Generations: Mi'kmaq Creation Story. (Martin Jones with Marcus Gosse)

Months after a fatal explosion at the Come By Chance refinery, the RCMP decided to launch an investigation into possible charges of criminal negligence. CBC Investigates reporter Rob Antle drops by with details.

Anyone can walk on the Pedestrian Mall in downtown St. John's... but what about dancing on it? We meet a dance instructor who's offering a free Latin Bachata dance lesson this weekend - and find out just how sexy that all is! (Martin Jones with Tendai Mudunge)

Healthy snacks are turning into healthy profits for the owner of a St. John's start-up. (Anthony Germain with Pat Griffin)

A new documentary film about painter, adventurer and pony rescuer Clifford George just had its official launch. We caught up with the filmmaker and his subject at the premiere. (Anthony Germain with Kenneth J. Harvey and Clifford George)

A theatre piece about the Beothuks, written by a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq and performed by an Inuk actor, starts its run tonight in St. John's. We speak with the playwright & director. (Anthony Germain with Leahdawn Helena)

What does having Tourette Syndrome really mean? It's a lot more than just the stereotypical ticks. We hear from a longtime volunteer with Tourette Canada who knows first-hand... and hear why a better understanding of Tourette's will help all of us. (Martin Jones with Janet Rumsey)

A cyclist in St. John's was forced off the road and into a ditch earlier this week in what he says was a deliberate hit-and-run. We hear the full story from the cyclist... and why he hopes his story is a warning to others. (Martin Jones with Kevin Woodbury)

Happy City St. John’s is holding the last of its free Jane’s Walks - an informal and free walk that focuses on ways of linking neighbourhoods, building community, initiating discussion and discovering ways of looking at neighbourhoods. We get details of Tuesday's walk from HCSJ's events coordinator. (Anthony Germain with Melissa Wong)

A career-changing moment: Superstar South Korean K-pop band The Boyz has just released a song co-written by a St. John's musician and producer. (Anthony Germain with Jacob Critch)

Chef, writer and cookbook author Andie Bulman on how we can preserve the foods that pop up in spring and early summer. She covers a lot of ground - from quick pickling, jams and mustards... to even making infused oils. (Jeremy Eaton with Andie Bulman)

An 18-year-old from Ontario and a 15-year-old from Botwood died in separate ATV accidents on the weekend. We talk safety and the importance of experience - and self awareness - with the head of the Newfoundland T'Railway Council and the Avalon T'Railway Corporation. (Anthony Germain with Rick Noseworthy)

Taylor Swift is coming to Canada in late 2024. Tickets likely won't be cheap. Our own Jason Sheppard hit the streets of St. John's to find out how much people would pay for Swift tickets - or for their dream concert. We'll hear some of the answers.

Hoppy Homes Rescue is hopping with small rescue pets looking for adoption. We find out why... and what you could do to help. (Anthony Germain with Ashley Pike of Hoppy Homes Rescue and Jessie Gallant, a fosterer to a guinea pig named Rowan)

She hasn't had a licence to practice acupuncture for the last three years - but that hasn't stopped Xiao Hong Liu from taking patients. Reporter Ryan Cooke has been working on that story and drops by with the latest.

The Shakespeare By The Sea Festival turns 30 this year! We'll hear which of the Bard's plays will hit the boards and where you can catch them.

Are food banks part of the solution... or part of the problem? The CEO of Food First NL drops by to talk about a new report's recommendations for better ways to help people. (Anthony Germain with Josh Smee)

MUN's Board of Regents announced some new members late last week. Political consultant and commentator Tim Powers is one of them. We chat with him on how things led to this.

The Americans have lighthouse giveaways and auctions when it's time to dispose of those magnificent structures. How about here in Canada? We ask the director, portfolio management for DFO. (Anthony Germain with Anne LeChasseur)

When we're in the thick of the heat advisories, just how safe is it for the average person to get outside to be active? How do you balance the strain on your body in the hot, humid summer months with the need to stay active? We ask an expert from MUN's School of Human Kinetics and Recreation. (Martin Jones with Dr. David Behm)

St. John's born, Juno Award winning composer Bekah Simms is back home right now and is part of the Tuckamore Music Festival. She drops by the studio to talk about how she's mentoring young composers as part of it. (Martin Jones with Bekah Simms)

There's a new book being launched Sunday about a musical tradition that started in Europe and evolved through musicians in Labrador for a century. We speak with the book's author, as well as with the Inuk Soprano singer who will be participating in the launch. (Anthony Germain with Tom Gordon and Deantha Edmunds)

You might be in a community that put a church up for sale in the last year... and maybe that church was yours. We hear from one man from Cape Broyle who just announced that Immaculate Conception Church now belongs to the community. (Martin Jones with Wayne Kenny)

If you're listening in Newfoundland and Labrador right now there's a one-in-five chance you don't have a family doctor. A study just published in the Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine says your odds could be a whole lot better if provincial health authorities did a better job of recruiting physicians who already want to work here.

Strings and trumpets and songs, oh my! The artistic director of The Cape St. Mary's Performance Series drops by to set up the last couple of weekends in this year's run. (Russell Bowers with Delf Hohmann)

The Crime Severity Index is on the rise right across the country. The provincial opposition says there's more the Furey Liberals can be doing to lower those numbers now. We speak with the opposition shadow minister for Justice and Public Safety. (Martin Jones with Helen Conway Ottenheimer)

Parts of the wrecked submersible Titan returned to St. John's harbour this morning. We get the latest from reporter Heather Gillis.

Author and Journalist Gwynn Dyer will be speaking at the Winterset in Summer Literary Festival in Eastport tomorrow. He'll be speaking on the war in Ukraine and on climate change. He'll join us today to chat about it.

How to cool down in this hot, hot weather? We check in with a paver who says the best way is to get in your truck with the windows up... and put the heat up on bust. That and more wisdom from the owner of English's Paving. (Martin Jones with Peter English)

PC Leadership hopeful Eugene Manning just lost the support of a high-profile member of the queer community in this province. We'll find out why Greg Smith is looking for a new candidate

If this heat is leaving you climbing the walls, maybe you should just... climb a wall. We take you to a new bouldering facility inside the old Brookfield Ice Cream factory in St. John's. We get a lesson - and find out what else is planned for the space. (Martin Jones with Ivy Hanley of Brookfield District and Joel Harvie of The Cove Bouldering and Cafe)

Lawrence Gowan has been lead singer for the band STYX for almost 25 years but was a Canadian pop star before that. He'll join us today to chat about some solo shows he's doing in St. John's next week - and yeah, we're totally going to play some Strange Animal during it.

We wrap up our series of interviews with the three provincial PC leadership candidates with the MHA for Stephenville-Port Au Port. (Martin Jones with Tony Wakeham)

We're hear about life as a string quartet player from a member of The Pacifica Quartet. They are visiting from the United States - in town for this year's Tuckamore Chamber Music Festival. (Anthony Germain with Mark Holloway)

­­Canada's agriculture committee is looking into the impacts of removing best-before dates on packaged food to reduce food waste. We talk to a food science professor about how that would work. (Martin Jones with Keith Warriner)

Society has fallen and now the struggle for survival has begun. Don't worry that's NOT a news headline but rather the plot of author Jay McGrath's debut novel. We'll chat with the author about it.

We hear an argument against automated lighthouses - and in favour of the old-fashioned kind... the ones that employ people. We talk to a retired lighthouse keeper who lived the life for 23 years, and has published a book all about it titled "Adventures of a Lightkeeper: A Memoir."

You won't find any paint pots or store bought colours in this artist's studio! We meet the owner of Old Trout Studio in St. John's Farmers' Market and find out how she uses nature to create her palate - literally! (Martin Jones with Lindsay Alcock)

An international market in St. John's has seen some real growth over the last few years. Today they opened a second and much larger location that will include fresh meat and fish. We were there for the grand opening and for a chat with the market's owner. (Martin Jones with Mohammed Kasmi)

Cupids are all about love... and if you love art, the exhibit at the Cupids Legacy Centre might have you falling head over heels. Featuring 150 works from 42 artists from around the bay, the showcase supports the centre and local artists alike. We speak with the organizers to find out what to expect. (Anthony Germain with Peter Mulley and Sandy Newton)

Live music in the studio with Michael Bridge, one of the accordion players in town for Squeezefest - a four day festival starting tonight. We are treated to a couple of classical performances on Michael's digital accordion.

When a school gets a new principal there are expectations about the new head of school. Same is true when we get a new minister of education - as we did today with. The president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers' Association joins us to discuss current concerns from his members, the teachers in the public system. (Anthony Germain with Trent Langdon)

Today prime minister Justin Trudeau made a visit to Newfoundland. Where did he go? The only riding in the province that voted Conservative last election: Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame. We reach the Conservative MP for the riding, Clifford Small. (Martin Jones with MP Clifford Small)

We'll meet a woman from L'anse Au Loup who says her mother was robbed of a dignified death and spent her final days in agony all because of an oversight at the hospital in Forteau. A family's anguish and frustration with the healthcare system in southern Labrador.

Remembering a St. John's cop more than a century after his death... and the mystery of where Sergeant Joseph Corbett was finally buried. One of his great-grandchildren drops by the studio to tell the tale. (Anthony Germain with Frank Corbett)

Food First NL is opening a hub in Corner Brook on Wednesday. We reach the program coordinator for the non-profit organization to find out about the expansion to the west coast. (Russell Bowers with Richard Butt)

St. Pat's Church in Woody Point is going up for sale. We'll chat with the group who currently owns it to find why NOW is the best time to sell.

Ah, the smell and feel of a brand new book! Horseshoe Press out of Grenfell Campus is taking that to the next level with local authors... and even locally sourced handmade paper. We meet the editor and printer of the small batch local book publisher. (Martin Jones with Tom Halford and Andrew Testa)

Excitement is building for a team of our indigenous athletes and coaches heading to Halifax for the North American Indigenous Games that start on Sunday. We check in with the coordinator of Team Indigenous NL. (Martin Jones with Mike Alexander)

Students at Memorial University say an external review at the Wellness and Counselling Centre could impact mental health.

Labrador artists are featured like never before at this year's Bonavista Biennale -- thanks in part to their curatorial advisory committee. We hear about the importance of Labrador and Indigenous representation at the famous art-crawl. (Anthony Germain with Ossie Michelin)

The chief medical officer for Team Canada at the 2023 Special Olympics says working with these athletes is the most rewarding thing he’s ever done. Guest-host Todd O'Brien reached Dr. Neil Cheeseman in Berlin at about the half-way point of the 2023 games.

The Nunatsiavut Government is warning people in coastal communities to avoid eating seabird eggs and arctic char. We reached the Deputy Minister of Lands and Resources for the Nunatsiavut Government to find out why. (Martin Jones with Jim Goudie)

A new photo exhibit created by the Association for New Canadians was unveiled at St. John's City Hall this morning. We hear more about "A Day in the Life of a Newcomer" and let you know when you can check it out. (Martin Jones with the ANC's Hussein Baniasad, Yasamin Zaki and Doug MacKay)

Window shopping stores of an era gone by: We reach the president of the Botwood Mural Arts Society to hear how the town will merge street art and historical store fronts during this years La Rue Festival 2023. (Martin Jones with Trudy Stuckless)

Searchlight has long been considered CBC’s music incubator for up-and-coming musicians from every corner of Canada. The annual competition is now open for entries, and the host of Searchlight this year sets it up for us. (Martin Jones with CBC Music's Damhnait Doyle)

Researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario have looked into the best way to build muscle. The conclusion?... Consistency is the most important factor. Their research was published today in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Two young musicians are putting Old Perlican on the musical map. 17-year-old Dominick Lamouche and his sister 13-year-old Shawna Squires were winners in Music NL's recent Newfound Talent Contest. We'll meet them in a couple of minutes and hear why their music is turning heads...

With many people saying they have noticed a lot more dragonflies this year than previous, we reach out to a Carbonear-based entomologist to find out what he's been hearing and seeing. (Martin Jones with Barry Hicks)

"Making Ends Meet" sums up the plight of many artists... and it's the theme of a new exhibit at the Newfoundland and Labrador Craft Council. We swing by the gallery to chat with the artist behind the work. (Anthony Germain with Kevin Melanson)

Historically, lefties have faced negative perceptions about their choice of hand. It turns out - even today in many scientific research - they're excluded from being candidates in research projects. A CBC reporter based in Moncton has been looking into the findings of a Dalhousie University study into right-handed bias. (Russell Bowers with Mariam Mesbah)

We meet a Syrian brother and sister who are excited - and a little anxious - about the first day of classes tomorrow. Heading back-to-school in a brand new country. (Martin Jones with Alma Saied Alhamwi and her brother Abul Hakim)

Nominations for the provincial PC leadership only closed last Friday... but the MHA for Terra Nova says he has been getting ready for 11 months. We find out what he's been doing. (Martin Jones with Lloyd Parrott)

A woman from Rigolet left Yellowknife before today's curfew: We check in with her after her long drive towards Edmonton. (Anthoyn Germain with Geraldine Pottle Penney

A realistic look at Newfoundland Realism: Anthony Germain's discussion about a new show at Emma Butler Gallery with artists Barbara Pratt, Grant Boland and John McDonald.

What does all this hot weather the province has been seeing mean for the icebergs? We get a first-hand account from the skipper of Iceberg Quest Tours in Twillingate. (Martin Jones with Captain Barry Rogers)

Tapping into local love for the accordion: A new Sound Symposium ONSOUND festival called SqueezeFest... for people who like to hear accordions played in many different styles. We get the goods from the festival's programming director. (Martin Jones with Michelle LaCour)

The Iron Ore Company of Canada plans to drastically reduce carbon emissions at its plant in Labrador City. Radio-Canada reporter Patrick Butler has details on the plan... and how it may effect the ongoing Upper Churchill negotiations between NL and Quebec. (Todd O'Brien with Patrick Butler)

A new book documenting the explosive local music scene in the last decades of the 20th century appears on bookstore shelves this week. The author drops by to tell us all about it. (Anthony Germain with Mike Heffernan)

There was a large donation of fresh cod to the Single Parents Association at the end of last week. We speak with the founding director of Sharing the Harvest NL about the ongoing effort to provide "country food" to food banks, as well as with the employment services lead at the Single Parents Association to hear what this donation will accomplish.

She's all the talk in Sheshatshiu. We meet the folklore and English graduate who's coming back to grad school in the fall to study linguistics. (Anthony Germain with Tamarah Hill)

Today the second annual Jigs and Wheels summer festival in Corner Brook gets underway and will run until August the 6th. We touch base with the mayor to find out what's happening in and about town over the next ten days. (Martin Jones with Jim Parsons)

It's bakeapple season again... so with that in mind we headed out to a restaurant in Petty Harbour to find out why bakeapples (aka cloudberries) are such a great companion for seared cod. (Martin Jones with Andrea Maunder of Saucy and Sweet Homemade Specialty Foods and Catering)

St. John's newest 2SLGBTQIA+ library is set to open Friday. We reach the executive director of Quadrangle NL to hear all about The Octagon Library... and find out why it's an important addition to the city. (Martin Jones with Charlie Murphy)

The Newfoundland Insectarium turns 25 this year. We reach the owner-operator to hear about the exhibits, the big birthday... and what's planned for this tourism season. (Martin Jones with Lloyd Hollett)

A team of volunteers are on East Coast Trail in Quidi Vidi planting trees. We check in on the operation with a forest specialist with Tree Canada and chair of the East Coast Trail Standards Committee. (Martin Jones with Bruce Roberts)

What is about a lighthouse that just captures our imaginations? There are many of them across Atlantic Canada... some still with real-life keepers. CBC reporter Mariam Mesbah has been looking into the mystique of the lighthouse. (with host Martin Jones)

The deadline for some Ukrainian refugees to leave St. John's hotels and find their own housing has passed. We'll get an update on two Ukrainian women in search of a place to call home in this province.

Keeping workers safe in the hot, hot heat can be a challenge - but sometimes finding workers in the first place is the hardest part of all. We get a home builder's perspective from the president of K&P Contracting. (Martin Jones with Curtis Mercer)

The kids have been representing their towns at the 2023 Killick Coast Regional Games... and as today's championship games continue, the mayor of Torbay speak with us about some of the highs and lows of regional sports. (Anthony Germain with Craig Scott)

Making music and memories to last a lifetime - young artists at the Tuckamore Festival are astonishing audiences with their musicianship. On The Go producer Francesca Swann met up with the members of the Komo Rebe Trio as they prepare for Sunday's big closing concert. (Francesca Swann with Daria Schibitcaia, Rina Uchida and Matthew Lei)

Lots of communities around the province are holding festivals this weekend. We'll hear from Point Leamington, Conne River and Ochre Pit Cove as they set up for fun times this weekend.

As artificial intelligence improves, it’s expected to impact every part of a patient’s healthcare journey... from booking an appointment to interpreting x-rays. On The Go's health columnist Dr. Iris Gorfinkel takes a look at the tech from a doctor’s perspective.

Games, trivia, scavenger hunts, concerts, food and fireworks! There's lots planned for the 2023 Festival of Flight in Gander. The chair of the festival tells us why we should all be driving to central Newfoundland right now. (Martin Jones with Tara Pollett)

Meta, Amazon and even Zoom are doubling down on efforts to get employees back to the office. As parents across the country get their kids ready for “back to school,” will they also be starting to pack a lunch for themselves? On The Go's money columnist takes a look at the latest in the world of work. (Anthony Germain with Bruce Sellery)

The CEO of the NSO unveils a new season for The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra as the province gets ready for the Year of the Arts. (Anthony Germain with Hugh Donnan)

On Tuesday we heard that some of the Ukrainian refugees who have been living in hotels in St. John's received letters advising them to find other accommodations. Today, we hear from two Ukrainian moms who received those letters... and from a local man trying to help them find homes. (Martin Jones with John Fowler, Ukrainian mothers)

One Labrador man's journey with art helped him through addiction and rehab. We'll talk to Scott Pynn about painting and his life after rehab.

The Town of Dover may be small in population... but its mayor has been recognized in a big way. We chat with Tony Keats about making the short list for the World Mayor 2023 Prize. (Martin Jones with mayor Tony Keats)

A series of children's books looks to be coming to an end. We ask the author why. (Anthony Germain with Herb Hopkins)

They're the ones that pack the lunches and make sure the backpacks are filled and ready to go. We're talking about parents and caregivers, of course. A chat with two moms about the stresses on parents this time of year. (Martin Jones with Krysta Fitzpatrick and Lisa Pelley)

On one of the hottest days in the year, we're going to talk new knitting patterns for children, as a new book of patterns by a local knitter and designer hits the shelves. (Martin Jones with Katie Noseworthy)

A couple of osprey chicks got entangled in some mesh wiring on a platform at the Snow Lane's substation - a platform built to support the creatures. One rescue group leader says the wildlife department told them not to intervene - to let nature take its course. The birds died, something she says never should have happened. (Anthony Germain with Karen Gosse of The Rock Wildlife rescue)

A paramedic on the Burin Peninsula is warning drivers to not tailgate his ambulance. That's because he's hitting the brakes more and more because of moose sightings - and it's all thanks to the vehicles infrared camera system. (Martin Jones with Derrick Dunne)

It's been a stellar summer season in terms of weather - and local vacationers are out in full force in the province. We check in with the the creator of the StaycationNL Facebook group to find out what areas are attracting us most this year... and to hear about some hidden gems. (Martin Jones with Lori King)

The Canadian Junior National Ball Hockey Championships are set to begin in St. John's on Wednesday. We dropped by The Glacier in Mount Pearl to chat with the president of the province's ball hockey association and some players about all the action. (Martin Jones with Tom Walsh, players Molly Gill, Jayden Denty, Matteo Rotondi and Damian Laundry)

The Town of Brigus is host to more than just the Blueberry Festival this weekend. It's also where a new middle-school novel set in the town is being launched. We chat with the author of "Keepers of the Pact." (Martin Jones with Karen Kelloway)

For fans of the CBC original series Moonshine, the show is back with a brand new season with more stories about the fictional Finley-Cullens and their summer adventures. Emma Hunter, who plays Nora Finley-Cullen, gives us a preview of what to expect this season.

Seaweed, seaweed everywhere... including in laboratory equipment? We chat with the CEO of BioLabMate to hear how the St. John's company is reducing waste in the lab by replacing plastics with bioplastics made from seaweed. (Martin Jones with Dr. Sarika Kumari)

It was Canada's second game in the FIFA Women's World Cup today... so we reconvened our panel of women with connections to the NL Soccer Association to talk all things soccer. (Martin Jones with Leslie Bradshaw (manager of Soccer Operations), Abby Evans (coach and player) and Connie Marshall (former player, coach and administrator))

A big piece of art injects brightness and colour to a modest wall at Mount Pearl Intermediate. We meet the art teacher and the artists behind a really big mural. (The CBC's Zach Goudie with Rod Beck and student artists)

How should we really be addressing addiction and recovery in this province? We chat with the chairman and a facilitator with a support group in Grand Falls-Windsor about what really needs to happen to help those dealing with substance abuse. (Martin Jones with Fred Habib and Mark Gray)

Journalist Ashley Fitzpatrick joins us to talk about a nine-part series in Atlantic Business magazine that aims to demystify the spin, the PR and the politics of wind energy in the province... and the region. (Anthony Germain with Ashley Fitzpatrick)

The questions are just beginning into what causes led to the Titan submersible's demise. A maritime historian at Campbell University in North Carolina - who also hosts "What’s Going on With Shipping" on YouTube - walks us through what will happen to the wreckage in the hands of forensic scientists. (Anthony Germain with Sal Mercogliano)

With the school year about to begin, there is a big demand for assistance from food banks. We speak with the chair of the Conception Bay South & Paradise Food Bank about the call for donations to help with the increased demand. (Russell Bowers with Peter Wells)

A pilot shortage has clipped the wings of this province's water bomber fleet. We hear about the situation from Jordan Brown - the MHA for Labrador West - and then go to the president of the union that represents the pilots to talk about what it describes as low compensation for such a high risk job. (MHA Jordan Brown; NAPE president Jerry Earle)

There's nothing like a steady customer to build a business plan. The NL Liquor Corporation has just signed a 25-year production deal with the Canadian Iceberg Vodka Corporation. We speak with the president and CEO of the NLC. (Adam Walsh with Bruce Keating)

Your Instagram and Facebook feeds might start looking different - you might not be able to find news on those platforms now. And going forward, more and more people will get the message that content is not available for them in Canada. We will talk about what Bill C-18 means.

The World Chess Federation recently decided that transgender women can’t compete in official female chess events until they prove their gender change. We have a transgender Canadian chess master here to share her reaction to the ruling and why chess has gendered competitions. (Anthony Germain with Morgen Mills)

A sweet new agricultural project just got the go-ahead in Central Newfoundland. Hillside Farms just received environmental approval to develop a large-scale maple and birch syrup operation in Lewisport Junction, and Phil Nicholas is behind the operation. Martin Jones has a chat with him to find out more.

The Pedestrian Mall on Water Street in St. John's is a big draw for pedestrian traffic. Locals, visitors and tourists enjoy the food offerings...and the stores also see more customers coming through their doors. O'Brien's Music store is one of them.

Heading back-to-school: A brand new school... in a brand new country. We meet seven year old Daniel and his dad who are originally from Ukraine... who say they are ready for the new school year. (Martin Jones with Daniel and Aleksandr Lear)

If you're an allergy sufferer, you are likely suffering right now. We speak with the president of the Pharmacists Association of Newfoundland and Labrador to find out how bad allergy season will be this year - and learn some ways to soothe the sniffles. (Martin Jones with Janice Audeau)

It's the title of a historical fiction novel... and it could also describe what it takes to even try to take on such a challenge. The author drops by the On The Go studio to talk about "Courageous Endeavour" - a sequel to his first book - an unlikely novel that came to him in a dream. (Anthony Germain with Paul Conway)

Musicians Sandy Morris and Jenny Gear have been warming up in the On The Go studio. They're part of a special benefit concert this Sunday... and Brother Rice High School principal Michael Hayley is also here to explain what their Ultimate Variety Show aims to do.

A new TV series puts a comedic spin on resettlement. We hear from local writer, director and producer Steve Cadigan. He explains how it all came into focus.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Lithuania for the annual NATO leaders' summit where defense spending and questions about Ukraine's membership in the alliance are expected to dominate the agenda. We hear from a former Canadian diplomat and a current fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute to learn more about why this year's summit is being described by some as a "pivotal" moment for NATO.

Welcome to the future: The new family care clinic in Deer Lake is now taking patients. We get details from the director of Primary Health Care, Chronic Disease Prevention and Management for Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services - Western Zone. (Martin Jones with Erica Parsons)

Stats Canada says inflation is slowing down... and this province is doing better than most. We go to the executive director of Credit Counselling Services of NL - looking for signs of better times ahead. (Adam Walsh with Al Antle)

Cell phones, cell phones everywhere... but where do these addictive devices that we all have actually come from? We chat with a MUN prof who played a part in a new exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum that focuses on just that. (Anthony Germain with Josh Lepawski)

The surveillance of LGBTQ+ in Canada and the creation of a machine to detect if a person was queer. Yes, its a real thing - and is the focus of a gripping documentary called "The Fruit Machine." We speak with the executive director of NL Queer Research Initiative in advance of a screening in St. John's this weekend. (Martin Jones with Sarah Worthman)

The Chinese community in St. John's has imported two 1,000 lb lions from China to replace the weathered, damaged ones at Mount Pleasant Cemetery... and they're eager to see them. (Anthony Germain with Peter So and Bill Ping)

Today marks the summer solstice - the longest day of the year, with the most daylight. The senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada joins us with a weather look-ahead for the season. (Todd O'Brien with Dave Phillips)

Acclaimed violinist and MUN Music school graduate Angela Pickett is back in the province as part of the Tuckamore Festival. We'll chat with her about her music and the New York Overlook Quartet she's part of.

We go to the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax and sample a bit of the excitement on the athletics field with a member of the Mission Staff for Team Indigenous NL. (Martin Jones with Janine Battcock)

Memorial University's Faculty Association says promises made to end the strike last winter are being ignored today. We'll hear from the president of MUNFA about why a seat on the Board of Regents is such a big deal. (Martin Jones with Ash Hossain)

A traditional folk session tonight at the Battery Cafe in downtown St. John's has been calling on female-presenting, non-binary and gender diverse people who share a love of folk music. We catch up with one of the organizers and players. (Russell Bowers with Than Brown)

One town's plan to put the brakes on speeders comes to a screeching halt. We talk about the politics of moving violations in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's with the town's Chief Administrative Officer. (Martin Jones with Jody Murray)

High fives for athletes and medal winners coming home after the Special Olympics in Berlin. We speak with the proud dad of powerlifter Daniel Moores - who is bringing home four new medals. (Todd O'Brien with Len Moores)

It's an ill wind that doesn't blow a world-class fossil your way. We hear about the toppled tree that lead to the discovery of a new species in Upper Island Cove. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Duncan McIlroy)

What about Labrador? That's what the MHA for Torngat Mountains is asking after news that the Town of Lewisporte is getting $10 million to help after the removal of the ferry service linking the town to the north coast of Labrador. (Martin Jones with Lela Evans)

The NL government has been putting big money towards growing the province’s film and tv sector. Reporter Mariam Mesbah joins us to look at what payoffs we're seeing from that investment... and to chat about why the province is seeing so many productions come here.

Imagine working in a commercial kitchen today with humidex values flirting with forty. WorkplaceNL has sent out an advisory urging people to be careful. We speak with the manager, Prevention Services with the employer-funded, no-fault workers' compensation system. (Martin Jones with Jane Eustace)

The Town of Lewisporte is getting a big cheque from the province to spend on the wharf and to explore other economic opportunities. We hear from the mayor about what the money will mean for the town. (Martin Jones with Krista Freake)

A new TV series made in St. John's is getting set to debut on Bell Fibe TV. We speak to the creator and star of the project. (Russell Bowers with Renée Hackett)

Getting broken into is a nightmare for every business owner. Imagine getting broken into TWICE in the same morning! We'll chat with a St. John's store owner who experienced that very thing last weekend.

He's the only PC leadership candidate who's not already an elected MHA. But for past-party president Eugene Manning, conservative politics is the family business. We meet the businessman from St. Brides. (Jeremy Eaton with Eugene Manning)

Shining up a lighthouse as an act of kindness. We get an update about generous labour during lousy weather on Exploits Island.

Music meets the cosmos at a concert Thursday night during the Tuckamore Festival. The two members of the SHHH!! Ensemble drop by the studio... along with the MUN astrophysicist and professor who will be part of the experience. (Anthony Germain with percussionist Zac Pulak, pianist Edana Higham and professor Hilding Neilson)

The FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in New Zealand and Australia. Three local advocates for women's soccer who all have connections to the NL Soccer Association drop by to analyze last night's opener for Canada... and give us an idea of what this event means for women in soccer. (Martin Jones with Leslie Bradshaw (manager of Soccer Operations), Abby Evans (coach and player) and Connie Marshall (former player, coach and administrator)

To nap, or not to nap? Last week, one of the largest studies ever conducted on the health effects of napping was released. On The Go's Health regular health contributor joins us for a look at the research. (Todd O'Brien with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

We chat with Alan Doyle about the forthcoming album he co-produced with Cory Tetford featuring 20 Ron Hynes songs as interpreted by local musicians. (Russell Bowers with Alan Doyle)

A couple of tragedies involving ATV's last weekend have ramped up calls for training to save lives on the trails. We talk about ATV safety with the president and CEO of the non-profit organization Safety NL (Anthony Germain with Sean Kelly)

This province's rich geology provides the inspiration for a new children's book. Award-winning writer Don McKay drops by the On The Go studio with a rock box in hand for a chat with guest-host Martin Jones.

Could we see a new diesel-powered combustion turbine on the Avalon Peninsula? Radio-Canada reporter Patrick Butler explains what's he's been finding out about this possibility. (Russell Bowers with Patrick Butler)

The province's Liberals have created a new 2SLGBTQQIA+ Commission to support diversity and inclusion, with Gemma Hickey named its first president. They join us in-studio to tell us more about it. (Martin Jones with Gemma Hickey)

The Rooms have unveiled a new exhibit that explores some of the most interesting finds from the depths of our oceans. We met up with the acting director, Museums and Galleries and the collections manager, Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples Collections to hear more about "Fantastic Finds: Archaeology of Newfoundland and Labrador." (Martin Jones with Kate Wolforth and Lori Temple)

The Newfoundland man in charge of Canada's National War Museum in Ottawa is concerned about a leadership crisis at Memorial University... and he says he wants to make a difference on MUN's Board of Regents. (Anthony Germain with Dean Oliver)

Rallying for addiction free lives. Following the death of her son Ben from an overdose, Tina Olivero wants changes to how the province deals with addiction. We hear from CBC's Talia Kliot, who went to the rally.

Team Indigenous NL is in Halifax for the North American Indigenous Games. We hit the water and get an up-date on activities with the manager of the Team NL swim team. (Martin Jones with Val Sheppard)

With the 205th Royal St. John's Regatta going ahead today, On The Go's Sarah Antle headed lakeside to chat with some of the folks taking in the excitement.

We've got something real sweet for you! A chat with the young entrepreneurs behind Emma and Katie's Candy Shop, the winners of this year's CBDC Outstanding Venture Award. (The CBC's Talia Kliot with Emma and Katie Foss and their mom Samantha)

Opera lovers have a rare opportunity this week to hear St. John's tenor David Pomeroy perform hits from his favourite operas and musical theatre at a fundraiser for St. David's Church. He dropped by our studio for a chat in advance of his shows on Wednesday and Thursday. (Russell Bowers with David Pomeroy)

Persistence Theatre was named "Artist of the Year" at this weekend's ArtsNL Awards. We meet two of the women behind that company's success: the chair of the board and the producing artistic director. (Todd O'Brien with Deatra Walsh and Jenn Deon)

Enviro Watch NL says it's a contradiction that the federal government is prepared to allow oil exploration - and development - in a marine refuge. We hear more about the Northeast Newfoundland Slope Closure from EWNL's Offshore Oil & Gas Working Group coordinator. (Anthony Germain with Gerard Curtis)

Do you get frustrated when you're shopping? Do you get annoyed with the retail staff? Well, if you do... they're none too impressed with you either. A look at the rise in retail-related violence with the Atlantic director for the Retail Council of Canada. (On the Go's Sarah Antle with Jim Cormier)

She's definitely not running away from her pain. We hear from a runner who turned to the trails to deal with the death of her brother - and about the race she organizes in his memory. (Martin Jones with Joy Run 50 creator Tanya Joy and race participant Melissa Arsenault)

A conversation with a green energy advocate who thinks we may be grabbing the wrong end of the environmental stick. (Russell Bowers with Alison Dyer)

The new editor of "Atlantic Books Today" magazine offers up some good summer reads and page-turners by authors from this province. (Todd O'Brien with Jon Tattrie)

As the Women's World Cup wrapped up this weekend, the focus on women's soccer has never been greater. Two players and members of the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association drop by the studio for a chat. (Anthony Germain with Abby Evans and Connie Marshall)

What would you do if you saw someone getting harassed or attacked at a concert or a party? Maybe you'd want to step in but aren't sure how to safely. We hear about a workshop that will give you the required skills. (Martin Jones with Janet Lee of "The Journey Project."

Something is smelling in Quidi Vidi Village: Garbage from seasonal vendors by the wharf is causing problems for locals. We speak with one of the area residents about his concerns. (Adam Walsh with Jason Sellars)

A local film-maker and organizer drops by the studio to tell us about an opportunity for Indigenous youth to break into the fields of film and media production. (Anthony Germain with Jessica Brown)

The travelling orthopaedics program is hitting the road again - this time to Carbonear. Great news for those waiting for a knee or hip replacement. We get the details from the divisional head of Orthopaedics for NL Health Services. (Martin Jones with Dr. Will Moores)

MUN's Archive and Special Collection are excited about a new typewriter - not just any 'ol typewriter though. It's the very machine that Cassie Brown used to write "Death on the Ice" and other works. We hear more about the acquisition head of archives and special collections... and we also hear from Cassie Brown's son.

Weighty words: The print version of the environmental impact statement for the wind-to-energy project slated for the Stephenville area is more than 4,000 pages. CBC Radio Canada's Patrick Butler has been looking into what that means for access to information. (Patrick Butler with environmentalist Greg Mitchell, Kevin Phillips who lives in Mainland and NL Environment Minister Bernard Davis)

Connecting LGBTQ seniors with youth over a nice cup of tea. The executive director of the NL Queer Research Initiative drops by to talk about a new project aimed at connecting generations while sharing and documenting queer stories. (Martin Jones with Sarah Worthman)

It was a beautiful day out there for much of the province - but some migratory birds are still on the move to more southern locations. We chat with an avid birdwatcher about what he's seeing in our skies. (Martin Jones with Bruce Mactavish)

Like moths to a flame, Nature NL is hoping that people will be attracted to MUN Botanical Garden for Moth Night this Saturday. An entomologist who volunteers with the group drops by the studio with details. (Martin Jones with Dr. Sean McCann)

The MUN Folklore department is full of interesting stories and knowledge from across the province... but some of the women who contributed are not identified. The department is working on fixing that.

A St. John's film director is at the Toronto International Film Festival. We'll hear from Christian Sparkes before the curtain goes up on the world premiere of his latest film "The King Tide"

The Torngat Mountains Base Camp wraps up its busiest season ever

We chat with a couple who drove their Hyundai Ioniq 5 for its first mainland adventure - from St. John's to Halifax and back.

9-11 happened 22 years ago but memories of the calamity are not fading for the manager of the Delta and Sheraton hotels. Heather McKinnon remembers the chaos, the fear and the hope....

Can the worlds of religion and theology and Artificial Intellgence co-exist?

Jane Crosbie had to put up with John Crosbie for many, many years: She says it was a strong, marriage.... but there were times. And she writes about those in her early diaries which have just been published. Jane Crosbie, is my guest.

Targa Race the Rock is looking for a few extra hands to help out with the speedy event.

To get a safe abortion in this province women must come to St. John's... but there is another option: Radio Canada reporter Patrick Butler takes us inside a mobile abortion clinic. He got exclusive access to a highly confidential medical operation on wheels

We MIGHT feel the effects of Hurricane Lee this week-end. We'll hear from one outfitter on the Northern Peninsula who says "No surprise here!" Barb Genge had it scheduled in her guest book ages ago.

The wind, the waves... and the power of Fiona: One year later, a Burgeo family says engineers are only now checking out their property to see if they can stay. Their neighbours homes --destroyed. They are reluctantly ready to leave... but waiting for clarity on the government's post-Fional rebuilding rules.

Musicians and performers elevate the experience of an evening stroll through the Botanical Garden to a completely new level this Saturday evening.

We're about to find out why farms across the province are opening up to the public.

The Nunatsiavut Government reveals 75-hundred people have had private info stolen.

This evening marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year. We'll hear how a group of chefs in Elliston is marking the holiday.

Atlantic Jazz Nights is back for a second season and a jazz singer from the UK is here to open the new series

We'll hear about a workshop that focuses on the healing power of therapeutic writing.

St. John's International Circus Fest starts this Wednesday and it all culminates with Jean Philippe Cuerrier's circus group, Cirque Alfonse and their performance of Animal.

Housing crisis, inflation and plummeting opinion polls that are tough to ignore: Parliament is back today and we'll check in with a local MP, Ken McDonald who is in favour of a carbon tax break for certain areas.

The problem with privilege: The privacy commissioner in this province wants justice minister john hogan to change access-to-information law after an unfavourable court ruling. If not, Michael Harvey says transparency in this province has stepped backwards by almost a decade.

Hurricane Fiona was a wake-up call to home-owners about their home insurance. Insurance companies refused to pay out.

The Newfoundland T'Railway is becoming a major economic driver. We'll hear about a study that puts a value on all that ATV and foot traffic.

The start of the school year we hear about classroom sizes that are too big: Not so in one small outport community where the student body, is...... one body. A grade 11 student: We'll meet him, and his principal.

Damn The Bell! A phrase that may have morphed into Damnable- and on the eastport peninsula they are planning a damnable good time at the trail festival which gets underway Friday in Sandringham and runs all weekend.

It's a week to celebrate trees, take action on climate change and connect with nature.

Another time, another world. Another language. We'll talk with author Michael Crummey about writing his latest novel.

Sister Elizabeth Davis will be packing a bag and heading to Rome to participate in October's General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops.

After four days missing in the woods, Jacopo the Newfoundland dog is back home. We shake a paw with his happy owner. (Brad Young with Zach Goudie)

Artist Ting Ting Chen has just published a new book called "Impressions of Newfoundland." She drops by the studio to chat about the new collection of landscapes and portraits. (Ting Ting Chen with Zach Goudie)

The St. John's Storytelling Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary. We welcome the president of St. John's Storytelling to the studio for a chat and a yarn. (Anthony Germain with Karen Carroll)

No minor oversight: We have local reaction from the director of Chabat Newfoundland to the national embarrassment after Parliamentarians honoured a Nazi war vet in Ottawa. (Rabbi Chanan Chernitsky with Anthony Germain)

An appeal to help host Ukrainian families who are new to the province. The associate director of Ukraine Services with the Association of New Canadians drops by the studio to tell us about the Homestay Hosting Program. (Kerry Murray with Anthony Germain)

The characters from an old epic poem populate the stage at the LSPU Hall as the Festival of New Dance opens this week. We welcome the writer and performer of the new piece called "Anxiety" to the studio. (Kate Story with Anthony Germain)

The provincial government is planning to eliminate public exams from the high school curriculum. We catch up with the Education minister to find out more about the efforts to modernize the education system. (Krista Lynn Howell with Anthony Germain)

Cycling lessons for those who can't usually get on a bike. We get a preview of an inclusive event coming up this weekend in Mount Pearl from two members of BicycleNL. (Anthony Germain with Elizabeth Yeoman and Kevin Flynn)

Premier Andrew Furey stands by Indigenous Affairs Minister Lisa Dempster, but the Innu Nation says the Inuit of Nunatsiavut are right: Dempster's got to go because she favours the people of Nunatukavut -- a group both the Innu and the northern Inuit say isn't really Indigenous. We speak with the Grand Chief of Innu Nation. (Anthony Germain with Simon Pokue)

The president of Nunatsiavut calls the premier's planned residential schools apology a conflict of interest, an insult to Labrador Inuit... and is calling for NL's Indiginous Affairs minister to resign. (Anthony Germain with Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe)

On the second day of the St. John's Storytelling Festival, we get a lesson in Talking to Strangers. (Anthony Germain with storyteller Dan Yashinsky)

A "beep" could save your life - today is the first ever "Test Your Smoke Alarm Day." The province's fire commissioner drops by explain the important role these devices can play. (Anthony Germain with Robert Fowler)

A program that helps people with mental health needs through an interaction with horses has announced that it's suspending operations due to a shortage of funds. We speak with the program director of Stable Life - Spirit Horse NL. (Anthony Germain with Erin Gallant)

Prevailing Light... the kind of light that reflects off large works of art cobbled together with an array of cut glass, shards and bits of material that make stunning mosaics. We meet up with the multi-media artist behind a new exhibition at the Christina Parker Gallery.  (Anthony Germain with Vessela Brakalova)

A grade eight student from St. John's is finding her feet in Toronto where she's just started her schooling and dance training in the Professional Ballet and Academic Program at Canada's National Ballet School. Keira O'Keefe speaks with Anthony Germain from the CBC's Broadcasting Centre in Toronto. (This year the ballet school's in-person auditions take place in St. John's on October 23. On-line auditions take place from November to February. So, even if you live in a remote location, you can participate.)

A St. John's entrepreneur survives the Dragon's Den. We hear about how a local children's clothing line fired up one Dragon. (Anthony Germain with Constanza Safatle)

Here we go - ah... no here we don't go again: A commuter who was on this show speaking about GoBus issues a few months ago says despite assurances, service isn't any better... and she says it's actually worse. (Anthony Germain with Deborah Jackman)

An artist's depiction of what it's like to move to this province from a far flung country. The Rooms in St. John's displays works by new Canadian artists in a show called "Making Home Here." We drop by to chat with the curator of Contemporary Art at the Rooms and two of the six artists in the exhibit. (Anthony Germain with Mireille Eagan, Brian Amadi who moved here from Nigeria and Ginok Song, who's originally from South Korea)

The tale of two opinion polls: Is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plummeting popularity dragging premier Andrew Furey down with him? The CEO and founding partner of Abacus Research looks at current voter trends in Newfoundland and Labrador politics. (Anthony Germain with David Coletto)

It's been a few years since bluesman Roger Howse performed live in St. John's. He's back with a couple of gigs this month, a couple of new releases... and a chat with On The Go. (Anthony Germain with Roger Howse)

There is a crumb of good news on the consumer front: Some food prices are actually coming down. We go to the director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University to find out where to look. (Anthony Germain with Sylvain Charlebois)

When William Lundrigan came back to Upper Island Cove after the second World War, he came back a changed man. He also came back with a war bride! We hear about a new book from Robert Lundrigan based on the memories of his parents Bill and Edith. (Anthony Germain with Robert Lundrigan)

Take a 300 page book and make it a 30 page libreto... for an opera. Lisa Moore's novel "February" - set around the sinking of the Ocean Ranger - is about to open as an opera. We get the details from Opera on the Avalon's general artistic director. (Anthony Germain with Cheryl Hickman)

October might be the best time for a hike - and the Damnable Trails are open for business. We met up with the treasurer of the Eastport Peninsula Arts and Heritage Society. (Anthony Germain with Kathy Hodder)

A broadcasting legend and political giant gets a highway named after him. We speak with Don Jamieson's son about his father's legacy. (Anthony Germain with Roger Jamieson)

78 unwanted phone calls in less than two weeks... and counting. We hear one woman's frustrating story. (Anthony Germain with Lisa Piercey)

From Tashkent to Terra Nova: A delegation from Uzbekistan is in town assessing what jobs need to be filled here in the province. We speak with the head of the departmental agency of external labour migration for the Republic of Uzbekistan. (Anthony Germain with Bobur Valiev)

A new federal cabinet minister is in town: We touch base with the minister for small business to find out what she's been up to. (Anthony Germain with Rechie Valdez)

A local author, playwright and actor is one of four people on the short list for Canada's most lucrative theatre prize. (Anthony Germain with Berni Stapleton)

October is Latin-American Month right across Canada... and two of the organizers of the first annual Latino American Heritage Celebration in this province drop by the studio for a preview - and a chat. Oh, and they both happen to be named Alicia. (Anthony Germain with Alicia Mujica and Alicia Cruz)

"A mix between a bus and a taxi." That's how the public transit system in St. John's describes Metrobus On Demand. We drop by the depot and meet up with the general manager of Metrobus to find out how you can book and hop on the new service. (Anthony Germain with Judy Powell)

A book artist from California is in town offering a workshop in remembrance of artist Tara Bryan - where you can bind your own copy of Lebanese Mountain Cookery! (Anthony Germain with Mary Laird)

Did you know you can buy an electric vehicle in China for $10,000? We hear from an economist at Scotiabank who says automakers and governments have to bring those kinds of prices here. (Anthony Germain with Rebekah Young, Scotiabank's Vice President, Head of Inclusion and Resilience Economics)

Opponents of the wind-to-energy megaprojects planned for Western Newfoundland are racing against time. We check with one of the panelists in an online public forum taking place tonight in advance of the deadline in the environmental assessment process. (Anthony Germain with Tami Park-Tighe)

This weekend the curtain rises on "February" - Opera on the Avalon’s world premiere of a production based on the Lisa Moore Novel. We welcome the composer and co-librettest, the conductor, and the director to the studio. (Anthony Germain with Laura Kaminsky, Judith Yan and Ruth Lawrence)

Homeless protesters in the tents across from the Confederation Building in St. John's don't have any porta potties... so how do they keep the protest hygienic as it continues to grow with more people? We drop by to chat with one of the founders of tent city, as well as one of the people living among the protesters. (Anthony Germain with Shawn Noseworthy and Karen Peddle)

The MUN Medical School marks the 50th anniversary of its first graduating year of doctors with a special reunion for the class of '73. We welcome two members of that class who are back in town for the event. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Diane Dahlman and Dr. David Moores)

Good things come to those who wait. We meet a woman who lost 200 pounds after more than 50 years of trying. (Anthony Germain with Marjorie Dwyer)

The Innu Search and Rescue team in Sheshatsiu opened its new Command Centre today. We find out why that's so important for the community.

The public face of a well-known cottage-turned-restaurant says good-bye to Quidi Vidi. We speak with the former co-owner and chef about his departure from Mallard Cottage. (Anthony Germain with Todd Perrin)

As the Progressive Conservative Party of NL prepares to elect a new leader over the weekend, the interim leader drops by for a chat as he gets set to hand off the job to a new leader. (Anthony Germain with David Brazil)

Five years ago, Canada became the first of wealthy countries to legalize recreational cannabis. What are we learning about the public health effects of legalization? Our regular health columnist joins us to discuss. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

Something for the inquiring mind... the ninth edition of Doyle's Almanac of Newfoundland and Labrador. The editor and science editor drop by to talk about what's in this year's edition. (Anthony Germain with Robert Doyle and Gus Fanning)

The NDP's national convention is on in Hamilton and the provincial leader is there - housing top of mind there and here and in many other parts of the country... an issue the NDP is trying to make its own. (Anthony Germain with Jim Dinn)

They're stepping out of the workshop and warming up for a concert this Sunday We hear all about the talented performers in the Young Folk at the Hall program from the coordinator, an alumnus/youth program coordinator and a participant/mentor. (Anthony Germain with Fergus O'Byrne, Rosemary Lawton and Ty Simms)

As the 34th edition of the St. John's International Women's Film Festival gets underway, we get a taste of the excitement from the red carpet in the Majestic Theatre. (Anthony Germain with the CBC's Ife Alaba)

A local charity raises the spirits of women facing homelessness with thoughtful gifts delivered in shoeboxes. We reach the St. John's local coordinator to find more. (Anthony Germain with Caitlin Lyall)

Affordable housing is at a premium all across the province... while at the same time almost one-in-five rental units run by Newfoundland and Labrador Housing sits empty. We reach the minister responsible for the NL Housing Corporation to find out what the province is doing to get those units fixed up and back on the market. (Anthony Germain with Paul Pike)

About 20 Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers arrived at the ongoing protest across from the Confederation Building today to take down what they determined were abandoned tents. On The Go was there to bring you what happened. (Anthony Germain with RNC inspector Steve Knight, protestor Karen Peddle and other tent city inhabitants)

There's lots to take in during MusicNL's big celebration with showcases and an awards gala. We chat with the CEO of MusicNL as musicians from across the province converge on St. John's. (Anthony Germain with Rhonda Tulk-Lane)

From Rajahmundry to Regina: the province's Health minister joins us to discuss efforts to recruit nurses and medical staff while the rest of the western world does the same. (Anthony Germain with Tom Osborne)

A Clarenville mom wants to see the sport of sledge hockey take off in her town... and it's for very good, personal reason. (Anthony Germain with Heather Paul)

With the launch of the first ever Sketch Festival in Newfoundland and Labrador tonight, the artistic director, the festival producer and a mascot without a costume drop by the studio for a preview. (Anthony Germain with Andrew Tremblett, Luke Rowe and Jeremy Nolan)

There are so many questions about housing, including this one: Whatever happened to co-operative housing? A meeting in Mount Pearl Wednesday night indicates it's still a thing... a big thing. We sit down for a chat with the property & project manager at CHANAL - the Co-operative Housing Association of Newfoundland & Labrador. (Anthony Germain with Rosalind Langer)

International talent scouts are in St. John's this week with their ears to the ground at the MusicNL conference. We spoke to a couple this morning about why they're here and what they're listening for, as well as one of the many musicians hoping to catch the attention of visiting delegates. (Anthony Germain with delegates Ben Anderson from New Hampshire and Simeon Pranger from the Netherlands; musician Selina Boland)

Dreams of studying in "La Belle Province" have been dashed for some in this province as Quebec doubles tuition fees for out-of-province students at its English language universities. The director of External Affairs with Memorial University's student union drops by to discuss the effect on students here. (Anthony Germain with John Harris)

A German delegation is in the province schmoozing and talking wind energy. We meet the woman in charge - the senator (minister) for Economy and Innovation for the City of Hamburg. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Melanie Leonhard)

We take a visit to a back yard in Cowan Heights where one man is battling an invasion of very large rats. (Anthony Germain with Todd Goulding)

A student from Nain attending the 2023 Arctic Policy Hackathon in Reykjavik, Iceland pitches in to find ways to allow young people to be able to remain in their Arctic communities. (Anthony Germain with Megan Dicker)

The president and chancellor of Memorial University reacts to findings in the auditor general's report on MUN. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Neil Bose)

An early adopter of solar panel technology has reached the point where he no longer has to pay for electricity. Our CBC/Radio-Canada's reporter met up with the Flatrock man and drops by the studio with his story. (Anthony Germain with Patrick Butler)

Memorial University has more vice presidents than other universities in Canada... they pay them more... and some execs are entitled to 95 days paid leave. The auditor general reveals a university where spending at the top - for the top - looks out of control. (Anthony Germain with Denise Hanrahan)

One national consultant says the auditor general's damning report on Memorial University dwells too much on "penny-ante quibbling about the former president's spending." We get details from that consultant - president of Higher Education Strategy Associates and lead author of the annual almanac "The State of Post-Secondary Education in Canada." (Anthony Germain with Alex Usher)

It's getting colder, and some highly intelligent rodents are burrowing their way into homes and garages as we speak. What can you do about it? On The Go offers you valuable vermin guidance thanks to thee owner-operator of Complete Pest Control (Anthony Germain with Rod Squires)

A Torbay family goes all-out to put the hair-raising in Halloween. We find out what homemade spookiness awaits visitors at the family-friendly display. (Jeremy Eaton with Elaine Cole)

How does Newfoundland and Labrador's power reliability stand up compared to the rest of the country? Not great... but there is an explanation according to a Globe & Mail reporter. (Anthony Germain with Matthew McClearn)

A political science student at MUN who protested against former president Vianne Timmins and subsequently banned from campus says he's been vindicated. He says while he knew the situation at MUN was bad, he didn't realize just how bad until the auditor general released her report this week. (Anthony Germain with Matt Barter)

The provincial government is changing the rules to allow Uber and other ride-sharing services to operate in NL. It's got lots of people wondering if it might be a good way to make a few extra bucks. We reach the interim vice-president, Atlantic Region for the Insurance Bureau of Canada to hear why it's important to include the cost of insurance in your calculations. (Jeremy Eaton with Graham Little)

A new study into Canada's foreign worker program shows the system is short-changing people on both sides of the pay cheque. We speak with the Canada research chair in Organizational Behaviour at McMaster University's Centre For Health Economics & Policy Analysis. (Anthony Germain with Catherine Connelly)

We reach the co-administrators of a group called the Environmental Transparency Committee - on their way to St. John's to have their say about the proposed wind-to-hydrogen project for the province's west coast. (Jeremy Eaton with Nadine Tallack and Marilyn Rowe)

A St. John's dental hygienist drops by the studio with tricks and tips to keep your teeth healthy as the candy tsunami approaches. (Anthony Germain with Nicole Kielly, owner of The Dental Hygiene Studio)

The lone provincial Liberal to vote against his party when it came to the carbon pricing plan has now seen the prime minister change his mind and put a pause on the federal fuel charge on home heating oil. (Jeremy Eaton with Ken McDonald)

Conception Bay South will be in ship-top shape tomorrow as mateys and lasses flood the shores in honour of Pirate Day. We have a chat with two pirates who arrrrr excited to keep you all on the hook! (Anthony Germain with Lady Elizabeth and Salty Dog)

Do you have what it takes to run 50 kilometres on the East Coast Trail? We meet up with a few runners who do - and plan to do so this weekend. (Jeremy Eaton with Dan Meades and Wayne Walsh)

"The Road Years - A Memoir Continued..." is full of fun things that happened behind the scenes during the filming of The Rick Mercer Report. (Anthony Germain with Rick Mercer)

Providing greater access to sexual health services through pharmacies. A pharmacist and professor at MUN is part of a team that's just received $2 million for a project to help people. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Debbie Kelly)

Patriotism without consultation: The National War Memorial in downtown St. John's has a post-war reconstruction feel to it. Business people say for such a massive renovation they should have been consulted... but the government just bulldozed ahead. We speak with the owner of one of those businesses. (Anthony Germain with Brian Henley of the Dog House and Jake's Grooming Parlour)

We find out why some wetland sewer systems are simple and green - and come with a cash payment! It's all thanks to the magic of certified carbon offsets... as we find out from the president and CEO of Sharp Management. (Anthony Germain with Glenn Sharp)

More than a lecture... from the Lecturers Union at MUN: Thoughts from LUMUN's official spokesperson on the auditor general's recent report about Memorial University. (Anthony Germain with Alison Coffin)

The environmental impact statement that World Energy GH2 submitted to the provincial government is so thick, critics complain they can't get through it. Today we learned that - despite all those 4000 pages - the province says the report lacks important information. We get reaction from company chairperson. (Anthony Germain with John Risley)

If neither a lender nor borrower be... well one of two ain't bad: the provincial government intends to borrow $700 million more than originally put forward in this year's budget. A look at the duress of debt with the executive director of the Employers Council of Newfoundland and Labrador. (Anthony Germain with Jaclyn Sullivan)

There are poppies... and then there are poppies: Jenn Deon drops by to talk about the poppy campaign, remembrance... and the first November 11th without her dad Rod - who fought on the beaches in Normandy, and who passed away in July at the age of 102. (Anthony Germain with Jenn Deon)

Stop the presses! The HUB charity in downtown St. John's says the provincial government is holding up construction of 10 new housing units. The group's executive director drops by the On the Go studio. (Anthony Germain with Tom Badcock)

An often-calm curler has harsh words for the World Curling Federation at the 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships in Kelowna. To find out more we reach the CBC Sports reporter who has been following Team Gushue for years. (Jeremy Eaton with Devin Heroux)

Throwing new light on the legendary King of Rock and Roll: A film-maker from this province who is one of the executive producers on the movie "Priscilla" shares his experience with us. (Jeremy Eaton with Chris Hatcher)

NL Health Services is looking to Ethiopian refugee camps for personal care attendants. The vice president - Human Resources with NL Health Services and the managing director of the non-profit recruiting agency TalentLift. (Jeremy Eaton with Debbie Molloy and Dana Wagner)

Students in Cartwright, Labrador are having fun as they revive the traditions of Guy Fawkes for a community bonfire on Sunday. We reached the woman who is spearheading the event. (Jeremy Eaton with Ola Anderson)

Stuck waist-deep in a cold, wet bog with the sun going down... We hear about the dramatic rescue of a lost hunter on the Southern Shore.

Learning from local: International tourism operators come to Gros Morne National Park to rethink the approach to entertaining visitors. We speak with the executive director of the non-profit Gros Morne Institute for Sustainable Tourism. (Anthony Germain with Jonathan Foster)

We take a walk through the rose garden in the middle of the Memorial University campus to check out the new "Canvas of Belonging." There, we met up with an Indigenous artist and the Indigenous resource development coordinator with MUN's Office of Indigenous Affairs. (Anthony Germain with Holly Star Tait and Joanne Harris)

Women scientists have long played leading roles in science....but in many cases, their accomplishments have gone unrecognized. A new book by a prominent Canadian physicist aims to change that. We speak with the author who's a professor of physics at Wilfrid Laurier University and CTO at the Quantum Algorithms Institute in British Columbia. (Anthony Germain with Shohini Ghose)

There was confusion in Marystown Monday night as government consultants hosted a meeting about offshore wind energy development in the area. We get details of what transpired from the town's mayor. (Anthony Germain with Brian Keating)

The professionals known as "executive recruiters" or "talent managers" may find the term "head hunter" somewhat crass... but so is the bounty institutions pay for their services. Flowing from the auditor general's report about headhunters, we ask the man behind the website asktheheadhunter.com if they're worth what they charge.

INNU-vative art: Painter Mary Anne Penashue says she focuses on the positive side of the life of her people. We met up with her at the Christina Parker Gallery in St. John's - where her works are on display for most of the month. (Anthony Germain with Mary Anne Penashue)

November is Movember... aimed at increasing awareness of men’s health, including prostate cancer - the most common cancer in Canadian men. A newly developed test could help doctors determine which of those men could be at high risk. On The Go's Health columnist joins us to explain more about it. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

A chat about some great books with Newfoundland and Labrador connections: The managing editor of Atlantic Books Today joins us with an eclectic bunch of titles. (Anthony Germain with John Tattrie)

Christmas has arrived in Torbay, where the Newfoundland and Labrador Craft Council has lit up the trees for their annual craft fair. We reach the group's executive director to see how it's going. (Anthony Germain with Rowena House)

The victory of light over darkness: A celebration of togetherness for well over a billion people. A married couple in St. John's share the meaning of Divali. (Anthony Germain with Pushpa and Jinka Sathya)

The National War Memorial in St. John's gets a lot of attention, yet it is but one of countless memorials in the province. An archivist at the rooms is discovering some wonderful stories about memorials... and interesting details about the behind-the-scenes clash of ideas about what a memorial should look like. (Anthony Germain with Beverly Bennett)

Doctors who lose sleep while people here die: Advocating for better access to naloxone to reduce the rising number of drug-related deaths in the province. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Francoise Guigné and Dr. Thomas Ritchie)

Fabric for the forces: We find out about a program that sees stitchers working to make quilts for people who served, or who are still serving in the armed forces. The president of Quilts of Valour drops by the studio with some of the lovely quilts. (Anthony Germain with Lisa Compton)

Reporter Terry Roberts drops by to set up the Remembrance Day special programming for November 11th. Then, we take a visit with one of St. Andrew's Church members to one of St. John's less well-known war memorials - a beautiful stained glass window at the Kirk. (Anthony Germain with Terry Roberts, Anthony Germain with Dr. Ean Parsons)

He was born Edward Pang. Now, he's Aysanabee... and his concert in St. John's on Tuesday supporting Dan Mangan sold out in flash. We reach him for a chat and to find out why his music gets so much attention. (Anthony Germain with Aysanabee)

If you're interested in tracing your family's roots, the Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is here to help. They'll have a few tips on how you can get started at an open house later this month. We speak with a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists who's also a board member of the Family History Society of NL. (Anthony Germain with Craig Morrissey)

The Inn that changed Fogo Island is going through its own time of change. We reach the managing director at Fogo Island Inn to hear about making it to Relais & Châteaux Global Group's list of exotic and/or unique destinations. (Anthony Germain with Amanda Decker-Penton)

Leaves are coming down faster, trees are bare - and that means winter's waiting. With the growing season done, we check in with Lester's Farm on Brookfield Road in St. John's to find out what grew well... and what shrivelled. (Anthony Germain with Chris Lester)

Dan Mangan takes to the stage at First Light Centre for a concert that sold out in record time. He has toured a good chunk of the world... and wraps up this one tonight in St. John's. (Anthony Germain with Dan Mangan)

Hail a cab, fill it with toys: the "Block a Jiffy" toy drive took last year off... but it's back this year. We visit the yellowest building in the province and meet up with the owner of Jiffy Cabs and an officer with the Salvation Army. (Anthony Germain with Chris Hollett and Major Jamie Locke).

Pretendian Shaming: A vice-chief with the Congress of Aboriginal People says the attacks on NunatuKavut Community Council in Labrador are shameful - and the division among Indigenous groups harms all Indigenous people. (Anthony Germain with Kim Beaudin)

The welcome signs were out at the school in Natuashish for Innu musician David Hart when he came to visit at the weekend. (Anthony Germain with David Hart)

Direct flights between London and St. John's are back... at least for the summer travel season. For his reaction to the WestJet announcement we speak with the man who runs Steele Hotels.(Anthony Germain with John Steele)

Panache and flair for Persistence Theatre: the feminist theatre company's annual gala is this weekend. With a drag queen as the auctioneer and the emcee a two-spirit, Black Mi'kmaq woman.... it's a fundraiser loaded with personality. (Anthony Germain with Barbra Bardot and Janelle Niles)

The Anna Templeton Centre is celebrating the wonderful knitting in the province by hosting an exhibit of holiday stockings... and they're looking for knitters to add to the community exhibition "They Knit." We dropped by the Quidi Vidi Village Artisan Studios and met up with the manager of the Anna Templeton Centre... and one of the prolific knitters. (Zach Goudie with Melissa Tarrant and her grandmother Betty Tarrant)

A bit of circus and some stand-up comedy about serious topics. Comedian Veronica Dymond drops by the On The Go studio to explain why her new play at the LSPU Hall will be like "nothing you've seen before." (Zach Goudie with Veronica Dymond)

Comedian Ron James is in St. John's for the final stop of his tour through the Atlantic provinces. (Zach Goudie with Ron James)

Old timey music doesn't get old for Crooked Stovepipe. The band marks 50 years in the bluegrass biz with an anniversary concert on Tuesday, November 21st. (Zach Goudie with original members Ted Rowe and Neil Rosenberg)

A "Chase the Ace" fundraiser is bringing of bit of fortune to the Forteau Fire Department. We reach the deputy chief to find out just how much the pot has grown. (Zach Goudie with Aaron Hancock)

The mayor of Bonavista says the new Emergency Department in his town is a game-changer for healthcare in the region. (Zach Goudie with John Norman)

Atlantic Canada has its first Arabic Newspaper. We hear from its founder about the cultural gap "Arabic Atlantic" is filling for Atlantic Canadians. (Anthony Germain with Ali Ettarnichi)

Written just for family... now it's a book: An unlikely rags to riches story for a man from Grand Falls-Windsor who left school in grade 8.

A festival that supports Indigenous arts and culture gets underway Tuesday in St. John's. We hear all about this year's Spirit Song Festival from a long-time member of the planning committee. (Anthony Germain with Natasha Blackwood)

Our CBC/Radio-Canada colleague takes you along on an exclusive visit to Churchill Falls: A guided tour of the source of electric angst in this province. (Anthony Germain with Patrick Butler)

It's been 48 years and counting since the very first Labrador Creative Arts Festival. We check in with one of the co-founders to hear about this year's offerings for youth from all over Labrador. (Anthony Germain with Tim Borlase)

Growing ways to grow food in the province: The project coordinator for the Provincial Food Network drops by to talk about support for a network of community food producers across the province. (Anthony Germain with Dan Rubin)

Our national reporter takes a look at the inflationary truth and realities of retirement in 2024. (Anthony Germain with Chris O'Neill-Yates)

A resident of Torbay says the speed limit on a section of the main road to the town needs to be increased to make it safer for drivers. (Anthony Germain with Liam Carroll)

After the big parade in St. John's on Sunday, you can take in a free afternoon concert at Gower Street United Church. The director and the lead clarinet of the Gower Community Band drop by to set up 50 Christmases of Gower. (Anthony Germain with Ron Collins and Erin Dawe)

The aboriginal circle is shrinking at the Premier-Indigenous Leaders’ Roundtable. We reach the president of Nunatsiavut to talk about the decision by The Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut government to withdraw from the gathering. (Anthony Germain with Johannes Lampe)

The federal government is putting a target on Airbnb's back to fight the lack of housing and living space.... but how much of a villain is it really? We speak with one man who owns and manages several short-term rentals. (Anthony Germain with David Curtis)

The wheels keep turning when it comes to speed limits on Torbay Road. We hear from the president and CEO of the non-profit organization Safety NL who says forget about going faster or slower... because sharing the road is all about patience and courtesy. (Anthony Germain with Sean Kelly)

A librarian who now calls St. John's home made the short list for a major poetry prize. We speak with the writer who works at the NL Public Libraries in St. John's. (Anthony Germain with Anna Swanson)

Two doctors who almost left the community of Lewisporte because of racist behaviour toward their family have decided to stay... at least for now. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Gerges Ambarak)

We hear about the benefits of very cold water swimming and exposure to cold water from a man who administers a group of like-minded people. We caught up with him at George's Pond on Signal Hill where he is welcoming others to take the plunge for a morning dip. (Anthony Germain with Brent Beshara)

Emergency services in Portugal Cove-St. Philips responded to a disaster this week - a disaster of their own making. We relive the exercise in emergency preparedness with the town's fire chief and chief administrative officer. (Anthony Germain with Fred Hollett and Jody Murray)

A man who lives near the scene of an incident on Brazil Street where shots were fired joins us to describe what he saw and heard early Sunday morning. (Anthony Germain with Peter Harbin)

A new play celebrates two women - Elisabeth Greenleaf and Grace Mansfield - who collected the folk songs across Newfoundland that we know and love today. Two of the playwrights/performers drop by the On The Go studio, along with the director. (Anthony Germain with Ruth Lawrence, Petrina Bromley and Pamela Morgan)

Fatty liver disease affects 20% of Canadians. Yet, many people with the condition don't know that they have it. Our weekly health columnist joins us to discuss the risk factors... and what can be done about it. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

The New Democratic Party's candidate for an expected by-election in Conception Bay East-Bell Island says she's running to expose the cold indifference of the Liberal government to people with special needs. (Anthony Germain with Kimberly Churchill)

Heaving away results in a major business award: A local waste processing company gets recognized as business of the year by the St. John's Board of Trade. To find out more about what they do, we sat down for a chat with one of the managers with Heave Away. (Anthony Germain with Sarah Halliday)

Big players in aquaculture accused of price fixing settle a class-action lawsuit for several million dollars... peanuts in multi-billion dollar industry. We speak with a partner in the class action wing of the law firm Siskinds. (Anthony Germain with Linda Visser)

Are nicotine pouches really aimed at getting people to quit... or are they a clever, new addictive product disguised as help? One local dental hygienist shares her thoughts. (Anthony Germian with Nicole Kielly)

A persuasive piece of pitching... with a generous amount of stitching: Quilters from across Canada pour their passion and stashes of fabric to support the heritage of Trinity. We get the story from a member of the Trinity Historical Society and two of the mainland quilters who contributed. (Anthony Germain with Chris O'Dea, Mary Ellen Murphy and Judy Bouman)

As part of our celebration of St. Andrew's Day, we hear from a Grand Falls-Windsor tea room owner who keeps her Scottish heritage alive. (Anthony Germain with Diane Bradbury)

If you're considering getting your tongue pierced, you'll want to hear from a dental hygienist about some of the potential health problems from piercing this part of your body. (Anthony Germain with Nicole Kielly)

The Newfoundland Distillery Company is expanding its product line. The co-founder of the company drops by with the answer to what's in the jar. (Anthony Germain with Peter Wilkins)

A retired Scottish dentist who loves this province takes some time from his peaceful day to explain the meaning of St. Andrew's Day: Scotland's National Holiday. (Anthony Germain with Stewart Gillies)

Every ticket holder goes home with a new piece of art by a local artist: That's the deal behind Eastern Edge Gallery's upcoming fundraiser. We drop by to have a look and find out more about the fundraiser from the gallery's executive director. (Anthony Germain with Ashley Hemmings)

Good mental health begins in the womb - and the impact can be felt for generations. We hear an argument for a better childcare system from the chair of the Perinatal Mental Health Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Archana Vidyasankar)

Remembering female engineering students who were killed 34 years ago because they were women. We drop by the MUN Engineering Building where there is an ongoing silent vigil this week and speak with the university's sexual harassment advisor. (Anthony Germain with Amnesty Rose)

The mayor of Dieppe, New Brunswick has a solution for people frustrated waiting for packages that get stuck in his city. (Anthony Germain with Mayor Yvon Lapierre)

The holiday season brings the prospect of cookies, pies, cakes and other delectables... and most of us know to be mindful of how much added sugar we're consuming. Our health columnist Dr. Iris Gorfinkel explains the findings from one of the largest studies of its kind that examines the silent harms of sugar. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

Paul McCartney's people don't often give the thumbs up to requests to cover Sir Paul's music... but a woman originally from Casey Street in St. John's is taking off on social media with her unique and beautiful version of a Wings ballad. (Anthony Germain with Madonna Carew)

A disabled St. John's man who lives in a cul-de-sac says the city is not doing a proper job when it comes to clearing snow - essentially leaving him to remove metres of snow from the street to access his driveway. (Anthony Germain with Michael Drydek)

A cat in Dildo finds fame when his owner posts a dramatic video of her pet's death-defying leap. (Anthony Germain with Alice Reid)

The St. John's Players have a new comedy up their sleeves to add to your Christmas list: a retelling of "Death Takes A Holiday." The play's director and the performer in the lead role drop by the studio to chat about the production which runs until Saturday. (Anthony Germain with Sandra Mills and Jean Graham)

The miracle of the cruse of oil: A gigantic menorah is set to be lit at the Crosbie Building in St. John's on Sunday as part of the festival of Hanukkah which starts Thursday. The director of Chabad of Newfoundland is behind the annual celebration... and there will be jelly-filled doughnuts. (Anthony Germain with Rabbi Chanan Chernitsky)

Fixed or variable? That's the choice many Canadians will have to make in the new year as they renew their mortgages. Our money columnist joins us to offer his advice on the renewal process - and how to get the best possible rate. (Anthony Germain with Bruce Sellery)

Two of the soloists for this year's performance of Handel's Messiah by the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra have come home to St. John's to be part of the production for the first time. (Anthony Germain with counter-tenor Ryan Mcdonald and tenor Jonathan Monro)

Fortunate Ones are warming up for two concerts in St. John's this weekend after a big tour in the U.S. and Canada. We welcome a Fortunate One to the studio for a catch up chat. (Anthony Germain with Andrew James O'Brien)

A Port aux Basques woman is in Ottawa to receive an award from the Governor General. We hear how one woman's work to help people with autism in her town is being noticed. (Anthony Germain with Joan Chaisson)

An enterprise that promotes eco-weddings is making life a little rosier for seniors at the Caribou Memorial Veteran's Pavilion in St. John's. We find out more from the co-founder of Simply Wedding NL. (Anthony Germain with Nancy Leung)

A teacher in this province speaks out about recent pay raises his colleagues have voted for: Mike Walsh says teachers deserve a raise, but says the money will do nothing to address what's dragging our education system down... and school violence, teacher burnout and low academic achievement will only get worse. (Anthony Germain with Mike Walsh)

Now that it looks like COVID-19 is here for good... researchers are looking for long-term solutions. An Infectious Diseases physician with NL Health Services who's also associate professor of Medicine at Memorial University drops by to explain how you can help. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Peter Daley)

Taking the chill off winter... Topsail United Church in CBS is holding its first winter coat drive. We get details from one of the volunteers. (Anthony Germain with Jessie Cole)

The man who lost the contract to build the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier says any young person thinking of going into business on their own should leave Newfoundland and Labrador because the government can't be trusted to honour its agreements. (Anthony Germain with Mark Brace)

On Tuesday evening at The Rooms, local author Donna Morrissey will chat with host Ramona Dearing about the inspiration for her latest work "Rage the Night" - and what it means to truly find a sense of belonging. (Anthony Germain with Donna Morrissey)

From Bay Bulls to Whitbourne... you better be prepared to use transparent garbage bags starting in the new year. The chair of the Eastern Regional Service Board drops by to talk about the new guidelines. (Anthony Germain with Steve Tessier)

Imagine being saved from a house fire as a kid... and then 34 years later getting to thank the firefighter that got you out. We've get both of them together for a long-overdue reunion. (Anthony Germain with Deanna Smith and Ed Harnum)

Inmate Seamus Flynn died last week at Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's. CBC reporter Ariana Kelland joins us with the story about allegations that same inmate made to her last month. (Anthony Germain with Ariana Kelland)

There's no date yet on that byelection in Conception Bay East-Bell Island. Whenever it goes ahead, Tina Neary - a municipal councillor for Portugal Cove-St. Philip's - will try to retain the seat for the Progressive Conservatives. (Anthony Germain with Tina Neary)

We hear reaction to Tuesday's interview with a teacher about having his finger broken in a fight with an elementary student. Following that, another teacher who has studied violence in the classroom shares her own experiences and thoughts about how to make the inclusive classroom work better. (Anthony Germain with Rosemary Lawton)

St. John's favourite corner boy returns to the small screen: Pete Soucy drops by to chat about the return of Snook in a new 10 episode series on Bell Fibe TV1. (Anthony Germain with Pete Soucy)

An advisor to Premier Andrew Furey and a former broadcaster with NTV, VOCM and CBC is the Liberal nominee for an expected byelection in the district of Conception Bay East-Bell Island. (Anthony Germain with Fred Hutton)

Merry Christmas from your local Volunteer Fire Department... Where the fun never starts - at least for the people on call. We chat about the coming season with the chief of the Come By Chance Fire Department, who's also president of the NL Association of Fire Services. (Anthony Germain with Duane Antle)

Teachers have ratified a collective agreement to get more money - but if you've been listening to On The Go this week, you know some teachers say more money does not address the issue of violence in our schools. The president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers' Association drops by the studio to discuss the situation. (Anthony Germain with Trent Langdon)

As Tesla recalls over two million cars across North America, we get an expert's take on whether there's enough oversight on autonomous driving technology. The associate dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology at Humber College has been looking into the upgrade rollout. (Anthony Germain with Francis Syms)

CBC/Radio-Canada's Patrick Butler drops by to talk about the possibility the power supply in this province might not meet demand. It's not a doomsday scenario... but rolling blackouts are a possibility. (Anthony Germain with Patrick Butler)

Is it good news, or bad news? We're a 'have not' province again - so Ottawa will send us a $218-million transfer payment... something we haven't received in 15 years. A communications consultant and the man behind "Bond Papers" offers his thoughts and analysis. (Anthony Germain with Ed Hollett)

A transit system aficionado says the City of St. John's should be investing more in Metrobus instead of stripping away an unexpected surplus. The director of communications and advocacy at Transport Action Atlantic says there's a need to accelerate a transit plan so St. John's can catch up to the rest of the country. (Anthony Germain with David Brake)

Our weekly health columnist explores a new study about why getting COVID-19 increases heart attack risks. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

Education and the political brothers Dinn. Paul Dinn is the new education critic for the Progressive Conservative opposition... while his brother Jim is a former teacher, NLTA president... and now leader of the NDP. The PC's Paul Dinn says he has his own ideas about what's wrong with education - and what needs to be fixed. (Anthony Germain with Paul Dinn)

Menstruation frustration: Some people don't have access to needed personal hygiene products. But that's about the change in St. John's thanks to the work of the person behind the Period Priority Project. (Anthony Germain with Leisha Toory)

It's giving season! But instead of a present... why not give blood? One man who has given that gift 500 times now drops by the studio on his way to 501. (Anthony Germain with Paul Shea)

As millions more people are expected to go online in the next decade... a new research chair at MUN has a healthy budget to examine the future of wireless communication. (Anthony Germain with Professor Trung Duong)

The director of the Quintessential Vocal Ensemble and a QVE Alumnus and one of the soloists for this year's 30th Anniversary Quintessential Christmas concert drop by for a chat. (Anthony Germain with Susan Quinn and David Kellerer-Flight)

If you've been to the Avalon Mall lately you've probably noticed Santa's helpers making sure every person and family has the perfect holiday photo. We meet the elves making the magic happen and hear some stories of Mall Santa times gone by. (Anthony Germain with Bruce Lee and Ginok Song)

He's making a list... he's checking it twice - and he loathes everyone on it. The Grinch spreads a little holiday sneer in the On The Go studio. (Anthony Germain with The Grinch)

Run your own farm, make Mars inhabitable, survive on a deserted island, end a pandemic... or take on the Soviet Union during the Cold War. These days there's a board game for everybody's interests: Two board game connoisseurs drop by to share their top picks. (Anthony Germain with Kris Viens and Peter Whittle)

It doesn't walk like a duck or quack like a duck.... But a rare bird has fallen in with some local feathered friends at Quidi Vidi Lake

Christmas music brings the holly and the jolly to the season.... but you can only jingle the bells and deck the halls for so long. Coming up, we hit the streets to ask folks about their favourite and most-hated Christmas music.

From growing up in downtown St. John's, to globetrotting with her camera, taking snaps of celebrities and at high-end fashion shows... We'll check in with photographer Lindsay Anne Delaney.

hitting the high C - for Canada - as in the Order of Canada

The Grinch, Christmas with the Kranks, Home Alone... all classic Christmas movies we've seen a hundred times. Coming up, we ask folks about their favourites, and the movies you never want to see again.

three intrepid adventurers.... two cats... one raft.... and a three month journey across the North Atlantic. We'll take a look back at that wild journey, which happened nearly 70 years ago...

A check-in with a locum dentist in Forteau, Labrador who is dressed as the Grenfell Health Tooth Fairy. (Anthony Germain with Linda Goodyear)

We welcome four mayors to look back at the year that was and plans for the year ahead. In the studio are mayors Danny Breen of St. John's, Dave Aker of Mount Pearl and Darrin Bent of CBS - and joining in by phone mayor Jim Parsons in Corner Brook. (With host Anthony Germain)

Hockey NL seals the deal on post game handshakes: young men won't shake hands after games anymore because of ruffian behaviour. Instead there will be a pre-game... something. Women, on the other hand, can still shake hands after a match. We talk about the situation with a former sports reporter who's watching all this unfold with great interest. (Anthony Germain with Don Power)

The mayor of the community of Change Islands weighs in as the gas pumps on the islands dry up. (Martin Jones with Paula Flood)

We check in with the co-owner of Change Islands' only gas station D & E Variety... that hasn't had a fuel delivery for months. (Martin Jones with Alva Diamond)

The growing problem has prompted local housing advocate Mark Wilson to look for solutions.

The Randell family gives a whole new meeting to home for the holidays.

Kelli Hodder is the Executive Director of Foster Families Newfoundland and Labrador joins Martin Jones over the phone.

It might not be abnormal to see a lynx in the wild in Newfoundland and Labrador. But, a seasoned trapper just caught the biggest lynx of his fifty year career. We hear about how big it was...and what he plans to do with it. (Martin Jones with Daniel Stanford and his wife Hazel Tubrett)

There are lots of opportunities to hear our local Inuk soprano as she performs throughout Labrador this month and in St. John's on Saturday. We speak with recent Order of Canada inductee Deantha Edmunds about her upcoming performances. (Anthony Germain with Deantha Edmunds)

They were innocent teenagers when they entered prison: senior citizens by the time they were exonerated for a murder they did not commit. Lawyer Jerome Kennedy, who has had success over the past couple of years freeing wrongfully convicted Canadians, joins us for a full-length feature interview. (Anthony Germain with Jerome Kennedy)

Resistance is not futile when it comes to exercise. We talk to a professor of Kinesiology - who's also the Canada Research Chair in Skeletal Muscle Health - about the broader benefits of weight training... and who should consider adding it to their regime. (Anthony Germain with Stuart Phillips)

In China, family values are on the conservative side. We meet a couple who moved from Hong Kong to St. John's to get married... for very personal reasons. (Anthony Germain with Nancy Leung and Sinney Cheuk)

Former-premier Roger Grimes has been speaking to our Radio-Canada colleague about how the work done two decades ago toward a deal with Quebec for the Gull Island, Labrador hydro project two decades ago can help with the current talks. (Anthony Germain with Patrick Butler)

Revisiting a page in history when churches lost their grip on the running of schools in the province: Wednesday evening you can tune in to a Wessex Society talk by the man who was tasked with making non-denominational schools a reality. (Anthony Germain with Bob Crocker)

On The Go gets a little 'Quirks and Quarksy' as we meet two scientists - one from MUN and the other from Galway, Ireland - who are researching natural processes in the North Atlantic Ocean that are vital to maintaining a stable temperature. (Anthony Germain with Brian Ward and Utta Passow)

We chat with the author of a new book that reviews a bunch of other books written about The Big Land - and hear some fascinating recollections of her trips to the Arctic, Alaska... and of course Labrador. (Anthony Germain with Robin McGrath)

Adventures in house sitting: We chat with a St. John's woman who's spent the past decade travelling the world... while watching people's pets. (Guest-host Jeremy Eaton with Lynette Adams)

The chair of Crime Stoppers NL drops by to discuss a new report on the increase in the sale of contraband tobacco in the province - an extremely profitable business for organized crime. (Guest-host Jeremy Eaton with Rod Pike)

A well-known Canadian pro snowboarder is in St. John's filming a few tricks for an upcoming project. We chat with the snowboarder and CBC Olympics host. (Guest-host Jeremy Eaton with Craig McMorris)

He lost part of his pinky finger in a skating accident at The Loop in St. John's back in 2022. Now, the seven-year-old is hosting a fundraiser for War Amps. He and his mom drop by the studio a short time before they head to Paradise for the big event. (Guest-host Jeremy Eaton with Sully Ryan and his mom Kaley Hogan)

If you're a young person in the province wanting to get involved with folk music, the NL Folk Arts Society is the spot for you. With details of the youth expansion thanks to a Year of the Arts grant, the Society's youth programming coordinator and the coordinator of Young Folk at the Hall drop by the studio. (Guest-host Jeremy Eaton with Rosemary Lawton and Fergus O'Byrne)

A locally-based company is about to roll out the province's first ride-sharing operation in St. John's. The co-founders of Kabby drop by the studio as they get ready to launch the new service. (Anthony Germain with Haris Barki, Nana Abeka and Frank Nie)

We catch-up with the Newfoundland Rogues on the court ahead of this year's basketball season which gets underway this weekend. (On The Go's Gavin Simms with coach Jerry Williams and shooting guard Daniel Gordon)

Who hasn’t reached into the refrigerator at some point for a midnight snack? Recent research shows the impact of those calories isn't quite the same as consuming them earlier in the day. On The Go's Health columnist brings us that story. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

A rare Russian eagle is overwintering on the west coast of the island. We hear from a backyard birder in the Codroy Valley as well as from a fair-feathered friend, environmentalist and birder. (Anthony Germain with Claudelle Devoe and Bruce Mactavish)

A backyard rink-making master from Conception Bay South is sharing his passion and expertise through his Facebook page NL Outdoor Rinks. On the Go's Gavin Simms dropped by to check out Scott Sears's latest creation.

Harvey's Home Heating is growing its home heating oil business by acquired North Atlantic’s oil accounts in the greater St John’s area. The general manager of Harvey's Home Heating drops by the studio to talk about the move. (Anthony Germain with Chris Forward)

A mortifying accident pinned the deputy mayor of Mount Pearl under a vehicle. Her leg was crushed, her arm mangled... and she was conscious and alert for the hour it took to safely get her out from under it. The first of a two part interview with Nicole Keily.

A mortifying accident pinned the deputy mayor of Mount Pearl under a vehicle. Her leg was crushed, her arm mangled... and she was conscious and alert for the hour it took to safely get her out from under it. The conclusion of a two part interview with Nicole Keily which looks at her recovery.

The CEO of St. John's International Airport joins a North American board that aims to improve the experience and function of airports in North America. (Anthony Germain with Dennis Hogan)

What's that in the sky? A bird? Superman? Nope! It's a plane. Several, in fact. The group Aviation History Newfoundland and Labrador is taking flight with their historical readings and videos. We get the story from a member of the AHNL board. (Anthony Germain with David Hebbard)

It was four years ago today that things went dark here at the CBC... and On The Go was kicked off the air mid-show. Snowmageddon was just kicking into high gear - about to send the city of St. John's into a state of emergency. Before the sun came up the next day, we piled up 76 cm of snow... and faced winds of 130 kilometres per hour. To mark the 4th anniversary of Snowmageddon, On The Go's Gavin Simms did a tour of the CBC and collected a few stories from that day. Naturally, he started with CBC meteorologist Ashley Brauweiller.

Some are calling loneliness the silent killer of seniors. We hear why it's so debilitating - both mentally and physically. (Anthony Germain with CBC reporter Jessica Singer)

Showcasing some of the best in the local film biz: Picture NL launches a series of movies that will be screened on the third Thursday of each month during this Year of the Arts. To tell us more. the industry development manager with Picture N drops by the On The Go studio. (Anthony Germain with Jennifer Howley)

With a new album on the way, a bunch of tour dates and a crowd-sourced music video for the new single "When We Kiss," musician Kellie Loder drops by the studio to chat about their very busy new year. (Anthony Germain with Kellie Loder)

He was a PC organizer, but now he is running as an independent candidate... and he says it's nothing personal against his old party. Darryl Harding talks about why he wants to win the byelection to replace his friend, David Brazil, in the district of Conception Bay East-Bell Island. (Anthony Germain with Darryl J. Harding)

The term "red alert" - when no ambulance is available to respond to a call - has become a casualty of the system. We hear from the president of NAPE - the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees - on why those words are disappearing. (Anthony Germain with Jerry Earle)

It might be icy outside, but it's never to early to plan for growing season. Farmers from all over the province will gather this week to talk about local food and how to get more of it on your table. We have a look at the issues facing the industry with the president of the Newfoundland Labrador Federation of Agriculture. (Anthony Germain with Wayne Simmons)

When you think about the Catholic Church and the Vatican, you likely conjure images of the Pope and Rome and religious memorabilia. But what about conversations about women and LGBTQ+ rights? One of the delegates chosen to participate at the General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome in October tells us about the experience. (Anthony Germain with Sister Elizabeth Davis)

Most people experience acid reflux at some point in their life. It can happen after we eat a large, rich meal or when we lie down too soon after dinner. On The Go's Health columnist explains more about what it is... and how to prevent it. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

A follow to last week's two-part interview with Nicole Kieley and the car crash that resulted in her losing her left leg. The man who held her hand while she was pinned under the car explains the strange way he was prepared for what happened that day. (Anthony Germain with Chris Evans of Fogtown Barber)

When you hear the words apple, blueberry or mincemeat…. what comes to mind? If you think pie, you’d be right. We talk with a CBC reporter in Moncton about our love here in Atlantic Canada for pie as we mark its special day. (Anthony Germain with Mariam Mesbah)

Winds of change are blowing for Wreckhouse Press - a newspaper publisher in Channel-Port aux Basques -- that will see it move away from local news coverage. To find out what's planned we reached the editor-in-chief and co-founder. (Anthony Germain with René Roy)

We reach an man from Equador who's been living in Newfoundland for the last few years to find out about some New Year traditions from his home country that can help you kick off 2024 on the right foot. (Guest-host Heather Barrett with Jose Vasquez)

Originally a song title - now "Killer Queen" is also the name of a cocktail that will be offered to concert-goers at the Arts and Culture Centre in St. John's this week. During the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra's sold out four-night run of their "Winter Pops" concerts featuring Kelly-Ann Evans - called "Queen" - Spirit of Newfoundland Productions has taken over the refreshment service at the theatre. The co-founders of the theatre company drop by the On The Go studio with details... and more. (Anthony Germain with Kathy Hicks, Peter Halley and CBC Digital's John Gushue)

For the love of heritage: The cable superintendent's house in Heart's Content - a dwelling with many stories to tell - gets special recognition. To find out more we speak with an outreach officer for Heritage NL as well as the minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation. (Anthony Germain with Andrea O'Brien and Steve Crocker)

A CBC Radio news institution signs off for the last time this Friday. To find out what's taking its place we speak with the current host of The World at Six... soon to be Your World Tonight. (Anthony Germain with Susan Bonner)

Forgot to get your friend a birthday present? Rats! Or is that... mice? A taxidermist in St. John's who's taking custom orders drops by the On The Go studio with some of her specimens. (Anthony Germain with Krista Elliott)

An MHA on the west coast of the island says the next time weather forecasts clearly indicate a winter storm, the school district should pay attention. The Independent MHA for Humber-Bay of Islands says the minister of education won't explain the decision to leave Corner Brook schools open, but then cancelling the buses and telling parents to pick up their kids... while the City was telling people to stay off the roads. (Anthony Germain with Eddie Joyce)

Newfoundlanders are notorious for gathering in a kitchen no matter whose house they're in. Kitchen parties are synonymous with island culture... and Kitchinparti (with three "i's") is nominated for an East Coast Music Award. Two of the three members of the band drop by the On The Go studio. (Anthony Germain with Terri Lynn Hickey and Tyler Humber)

A basketball game on the weekend exemplified what it means to be a good sport. There's a video circulating online that captures a moving moment that unfolded at the teenage boys basketball game at Holy Spirit High School in CBS. We reach the young man behind all the excitement... and points! (Anthony Germain with Cameron Power)

The positive impact on a senior of granting a really meaningful wish: It can spark a most wonderful life-changing moment. We speak with the co-founder of "'We Are Young" - a Nova Scotia-based charity that aims to brighten Valentine's Day for seniors. (Anthony Germain with Katie Mahoney)

The world is one step closer to eliminating cervical cancer, thanks to the human papillomavirus vaccine. Canada has been providing it to girls in schools since 200… and a new study from Scotland is showing just how effective it’s proving to be. (Anthony Germain with On The Go's Health columnist Dr. Iris Gorfinkel)

We find out how Muskrat Falls has increased costs for Nova Scotia Power - and what the Nova Scotia government is proposing to help the power company - when we speak with a CBC reporter in Halifax. (Anthony Germain with Paul Withers)

"Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons" is coming to the St. John's Arts and Culture Centre in March. The guy who (co)wrote some of their biggest hits such as "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Sherry" and "Walk Like A Man... His name was Bob Crewe - and his parents were from the island: his dad from Dawson's Cove, his mom from Heart's Delight. We meet the actor who plays this Jersey B'y in a production by TaDa! Events. (Anthony Germain with Dan Lasby)

Blockades, bad bishops, backward pawns and adjournment. Sounds serious, but it's all lingo from the game of chess. This weekend some people at Gonzaga High School will be pushing pawns in a tournament to raise money to boost literacy in rural India. One of the organizers of Chess4Charity drops by the On The Go studio with details. (Anthony Germain with Tanish Bhatt)

In a world of cell phones and tablets and computers, why is the Dewey Decimal system still a thing? A biology professor drops by to tell us how a scavenger hunt is helping Memorial University students learn to use the QEII library. (Anthony Germain with Dr. Yolanda Weirsma)

There's disappointment in the Progressive Conservative camp after Tuesday's byelection in Conception Bay East-Bell Island. We speak with the PC opposition leader and MHA for Stephenville-Port au Port. (Anthony Germain with Tony Wakeham)

Ride-sharing in this province is stalled after the government granted the very first license... somehow failing to detect the man behind the company was facing sexual assault and sexual interference charges. This, in a province that has seen a number of taxi drivers in court because of what they did to their female passengers. We get reaction from the advocacy coordinator with the St. John's Status of Women Council. (Anthony Germain with Bridget Clarke)

The Rooms has a special talk on Friday to kick off Black History month: A visiting expert speaks on racial issues as they affect Black people. (Anthony Germain with professor Beverly-Jean Daniel)

A musical treat: The six singers of the Finnish a cappella ensemble Rajaton visit the On The Go studio. (Anthony Germain with Rajaton)

In the run up to Valentine's Day, we launch On The Go's romance writing competition... with a writer who drops by with a few tips for aspiring romance writers. (Anthony Germain with Debbie Robbins)