The St. John's Morning Show

We all know the Blue Jays are in the World Series tonight - but for people who are just jumping on the bandwagon… what do you need to know? We get the breakdown from a full-time Jays fan who's also co-founder and coach at Premier Sports Academy in Paradise. (Guest-host Darrell Roberts with Noah Anderson)

Empowerment through the outdoors: We hear about a new program from the City of St.John’s that's building confidence for young girls. (The Morning Show's Katherine Crummey with outdoor field worker Katie Beck)

Listeners of CBC radio might know Sandi Noseworthy from her time on the St. John's Morning Show or from her voice bringing us the news. Today, we paid tribute to Sandi on the show, who we lost a couple of weeks ago. We love you Sandi!!

Gerry Allan is a cancer survivor, and he's doing a 200km cycling challenge in Toronto next weekend. Him and his son Michael, who does it with him, joined us this morning to discuss.

There's two months to go until the 207th regatta, and for the first time in years, the event will take place in July instead of August. Our Morning Show reporter, Darrell Roberts, went down to Quidi Vidi Lake this morning to find out more.

Matt Galloway of The Current is coming to the rock soon, for a special live event here in St. John's. He joined us from Toronto to tell us all about it this morning.

Smart ICE relies on Canada Post for their delivery services to remote northern communities that other couriers do not service. A strike would affect them severely. Carolann Harding is the CEO, and Bob Hutchings is the Procurement and Logistics Coordinator for the group. They joined us in studio to discuss.

Canada Post and the union of postal workers are in talks once again... and the threat of another national strike isn't out of the question. This morning we spoke with Read Bowan and Debbie Northover of East Coast Quilting Company in downtown St. John's, to hear how them and other local businesses are dealing with this possibility.

Monster trucks are taking over Mary Browns Centre this weekend, but those trucks come with some monster noise as well. Leon Mills is the executive director of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, and he joined us in studio to share some ear-protecting tips.

Coleman's has become the place to go for fresh Newfoundland romaine lettuce. For the first time, Papa's Farm in central Newfoundland is putting its greens on grocery store shelves. Mackenzie Warford runs Papa's Farm, and joined us over the line this morning to discuss.

The city of mount pearl is proposing a new pilot project that would change the flow of traffic and open up the city centre. The Morning Show’s Katherine Crummey met up with Mount Pearl mayor Dave Aker on Centennial Street to see the vision for herself.

There's a connection between the wellbeing of early childhood educators (ECEs) and quality care for children. Skye Taylor is the executive director of the Association of Early Childhood Educators NL, and she joined us in studio this morning.

For the first time since 1993, the bar ceremony for new lawyers will not take place at the Supreme Court. This is because the Supreme Court doesn't have accessible infrastructure for wheelchair users or people with disabilities. Our Morning Show's Sarah Antle spoke with wheelchair user Blair Curtis about the change.

After a marathon judicial recount, the Terra Nova-The Peninsulas riding came down to 12 votes -- but in the other direction. This morning we were joined by MUN political scientist Kelly Blidook, who breaks it down for us.

You might be having a few visitors today for the long weekend, but Leann Northcott's having a couple of hundred. She's the manager of the Pippy Park campground, and we spoke with her this morning about what she's expecting this season.