Labrador Morning from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

We’re featuring stories from Innu student midwives on Labrador Morning this week. We hear from Kim Bridle, who spoke about her own experience of giving birth.

The team behind the “Love Inuktut” language-learning app is a finalist for this year’s Arctic Inspiration Prize. We hear from Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Lianna Rice, who’s part of that team.

In April 1959, Hebronimiut were forced to leave their homes. We reflect on the legacy of this history with Inuit cultural educator Maria Merkuratsuk, whose parents were relocated from the community.

The search is on for more volunteer firefighters in Postville. We chat with the fire chief Glenn Sheppard about their recruitment efforts.

This week in Ottawa, delegates from around the world are resuming talks at a United Nations treaty to end plastic pollution—including Nunatsiavut Government researcher Liz Pijogge. We hear from Pijogge and her collaborator Max Liboiron.

Zack brings you the upcoming events in Labrador this week including community markets, BBQs, concerts and more!

Connecting artists with performance spaces. We hear about “NL Venues”—a new interactive platform, offering a fully searchable catalogue of some amazing NL arts venues.

A disabled couple's Happy Valley-Goose bay home was turned upside down by an intruder last week—though nothing was stolen during the break-in. We hear about the solutions they're calling for.

When it comes to customer service after diverted PAL flights, enough is enough. That's according to some passengers on a recent diverted flight to Sept-Iles this week. They're criticizing the airline for a lack of communication—and they say diverted passengers shouldn’t have to sleep in an airport.

The Autism Society is opening their first office in Labrador this weekend. We hear the details.

Locked, loaded and ready to go. Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s Todd Clements has made it to the top five of Big Brother Canada this year! We hear from his proud Happy Valley-Goose Bay mother, Theresa Clements.

The lack of ice this year is bringing the spring seal hunt to a halt for North West River resident Mina Campbell. We hear from her.

Ticks that can carry diseases appear to be moving into Labrador, according to a Happy Valley-Goose Bay veterinarian. We speak with Rebecca Jackson from the Valley Vet Clinic.

We hear from Joe Goudie about the history of the WWII-era hangar and tower that burned down on Friday.

Christian music fans in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are missing a regular station on their radio dial, in the wake of last weekend's fire. We hear about the damage to the Happy Valley-Goose Bay station repeater for Lighthouse VOAR-FM.

The federal government is launching a new National Pharmacare Plan--and as part of this plan, many kinds of diabetes medication will be covered. We hear reaction to this news from a woman with Type 1 diabetes in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

With the current weather in Labrador, you might be thinking of sowing a few vegetable seeds—but grade 4 students in Wabush are way ahead of gardening season. We drop in on their Earth Day harvest of hydroponically-grown lettuce.

During the fire in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this week, animals at the SPCA received an outpouring of community support. We hear about it

If you’re a fan of horror movies and supporting a good cause, you might be interested in a unique fundraiser at a Labrador West animal shelter. I’ll give you a hint… it’s all just "Child’s Play!"

Inuit connections to the land are taking center stage in a National Geographic documentary. We hear from one of the people creating the film.