Sep 2024

The City of St. John's explains why there's so much roadwork and construction happening this fall

Construction around St. John's is causing frustrating traffic backups for many drivers -- especially in the area around MUN. Mark White is the manager of construction engineering with the City of St. John's. He joined us to talk about the city's push to get these projects complet ... Show More

8m 52s

Sep 2024

The Navy is calling... and if you're looking to join, you can talk to sailors and tour the boats this weekend in St. John's

The second annual Marine Careers Expo is starting today at the Harbourside Park in St. John's. Lieutenant Commander Lucas Pang joined us in studio to give more details on the event.

4m 36s

Sep 2024

N.L. announces $75K incentive for physicians to join family care team, but that move isn't sitting well with the province's medical association

The province's medical association is concerned that a new government incentive for family doctors will have some unintended consequences - and not in a good way. For more, we spoke with NLMA's president, Dr. Steve Major.

10m 39s

Sep 2021

A run for its money: funding crunches in Congress

<p>America’s crash of deadlines carries risks for the government’s budget and just possibly its <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2021/09/21/what-is-americas-debt-ceiling?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_cont ... Show More

21m 50s

Oct 2022

Hell hath no fury: a look inside Iran’s protests

<p>Unrest is only spreading and the authorities trying to quell it are looking increasingly desperate. We hear from <a href="https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/10/12/are-they-watching-our-homes-are-they-in-our-phones-a-diary-of-fear-in-tehran?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.p ... Show More

26m 38s

Sep 2023

Guardian Essential report: the ‘intense game’ between the yes and no campaigns

Guardian Australia’s political editor Katharine Murphy is joined by Essential Media’s Peter Lewis to discuss why the no vote is maintaining pole position in the lead-up to the referendum on the Indigenous voice to parliament, how voters might change their minds and how stressed o ... Show More

28m 22s

Oct 2025

Can Anyone Really 'Win' the Shutdown?

The shutdown standoff continues, with government workers caught in the middle. How long will it last and how many families will be hurt? ... What are US spies doing in Venezuela, beyond blowing up boat? ... Troubling text messages and group chats reveal some young Republicans tak ... Show More

45m 44s

Jan 2022

Taxing Times

Just how big is the upcoming rise in National Insurance? It may be more than you think. Stephanie Flanders of Bloomberg Economics and Claer Barrett of the Financial Times run through some scary numbers.And despite rumours that Sue Gray’s report into Downing St parties would have ... Show More

31m 8s

Feb 2025

Musk: Why Shouldn't We Fire You?

Federal workers have just hours left to justify their jobs to Elon Musk or lose them. Republican lawmakers are facing angry voters back home, expressing their frustration with the Trump administration. As we mark three years of Russia's war against Ukraine we explore why security ... Show More

46m 51s

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