There's a big party planned for Friday night at the Majestic in St. John's as a veteran performer from many shows and musicals is putting his own songs in the spotlight. Evan Smith joins us in the On The Go studio to introduce his new album "Turn on the Dark" and take a look at the various incarnations of his career. (Guest-host Jamie Fitzpatrick with Evan Smith)
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Reflecting on how it feels to be a new MP
You have a staff, a travel budget... and the pay is very good. All you have to do is take over an entire branch of the Canadian government. We speak with a former MP about what it's like to be a rookie joining the federal cabinet. (Guest-host Jamie Fitzpatrick with Gudie Hutchings)
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Kitchen gardening with 'The Victory'
Imagine growing your own fresh vegetables without any garden or greenhouse or dirt... but instead with a kitchen appliance about the size of a refrigerator. After much research and development and 3D printing... a St. John's start-up has created that appliance. We drop by the lab located in a house in St. John's. (Guest-host Jamie Fitzpatrick with Amy and Shawn Fisher)
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Twillingate icebergs tour with Captain Dave
it's iceberg season in Twillingate... and folks are flocking there for the majestic display. We check in with Captain Dave Boyd - who's out on the water with a tour as we speak. (Guest-host Jamie Fitzpatrick with Captain Dave and visiting tourists)
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Pope Leo's connection to the Sisters of Mercy of Newfoundland
There's an unexpected connection between Pope Leo XIV and the Sisters of Mercy in St. John's... who've worked with him through their ministry in Peru. (Jamie Fitzpatrick with Sister Rosemary Ryan)
CBC Radio's On The Go has now been on the air for 50 years, bringing Newfoundlanders and Labradorians stories from every nook, cranny and cove in the province.
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