CBCNL's Weekend AM

Sat and Sun AM radio featuring Newfoundland & Labrador's creative culture + weather, news, groovy tunes and a few laughs with host Heather Barrett. 6-9:30am.

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We're always looking for new music from Newfoundland and Labrador for our weekly First Listen feature. If you (or someone you know) has a new album, let's get them on the radio! [email protected]

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Ahead on @CBCWam, we have a tea party in honour of QEII, we meet a @raftingnl guide who learned his skills on The Nile, we remember 9/11 with Derm Flynn and @JaniceGoudie, and on First Listen, Wade Tarling tells us why the accordion is his fav instrument
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@leighchalkerNL Wow! Thank you for staying on the line and sharing your epic story with all of us! Enjoy your gifts! #berrypicking

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Some snaps from Katelyn Dobbin's installation 'You Can't Drink the Sea' from @SoundSymposium... Catch it tomorrow morning at 8:40 NT on @CBCWam @tbentonroark @CBCNL

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Ahead on @CBCWam with @Barrett_Heather Terry Penney opens up on First Listen @CitadelHouse; we'll meet @CNA_News 's Bella Seonyoung Heo who was selected by #McDonalds to design this tray made of plastic straws.. and @LizOhle talks about being #outinfaith @StJohnsPrideNL @CBCNL

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ICYMI- @CBCWam's Paula Gale speaks with author @leslierb123 about her award-winning book, Tanked @IndigenousVAs @cbcnl
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Ahead on @CBCWam we'll hear some ink tales from the Tattoo Convention @TBS_StJohns; We'll get an update on the status of the Sheila's Brush mural plus @ChrisLeDrew has a new album and @GoTwillingate's Grant White has details on @hockeyville win and more @MelissaTobin @CBCNL

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Ahead on @CBCWam: Deantha Edmunds has a new album called Connections; we'll hear how Children of the Moratorium are doing 30 years after the cod collapse; The re-opening of @GanderAirport 's lounge... plus Jim Fidler on his life and legacy! @CBCNL
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Ahead on @CBCWam Sarah Worthman starting @NLQueerresearch; Meet the mother and daughter inspiring kids to get growing @AITCNL ; Sarah Hansen's debut album @_MusicNL_ and part memoir, part self-help, Hassan Khalili on Life Spent Listening @BreakwaterBooks @genpollab @MelissaTobin

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#ICYMI: Barry Porter @beagle6060 was on @CBCWam this past Saturday, speaking about his new memoir, Adventures of a Lightkeeper. Check out the interview below.

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Ahead on @CBCWam: @MusicAtMemorial chats to @LukasWallCBC about playing band instruments post-pandemic; @maljohnsonmusic on her new single; @florianhjazz on his new album! and Barry Porter talks about life keeping the light @FlankerPress and more! @MelissaTobin @CBCNL

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Mmmm cake...we're going to give this recipe book away this morning! @BreakwaterBooks @man_versus_cake @CBCNL

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Ahead on @CBCWam; @FortunateOnesNL open up about their new album; Joey and Caitlin forever @DegrassiLivesOn coming to NL; @man_versus_cake will treat us with cake stories and @MeganGColes will chat about @RiddleFence publishing books! @CBCNL @MelissaTobin

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If you missed something this weekend.. you might find it here @MelissaTobin @CBCNL

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@DeatraWalsh https://t.co/gEBdqqeg6i

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Ahead on @CBCWam: We'll get to know Baraka and his music @_MusicNL_ , Ally Corbett has a brand new EP; @WNLBrewing has concerns about the NLC and we're getting ready for the NL Folk Festival @nlfolk! and so much more @MelissaTobin

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Ahead on @CBCWam: @ngolfman on the challenge of getting the rights to 'The Rowdyman' @Winterset_Fest; Melanie Power's new poetry book @McGillQueensUP; plus a new album for @SilverWolfBand and we'll pay tribute to the late Matthew Glover @FoleyLarry @_MusicNL_ @CBCNL

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If you missed something from @CBCWam .. you might find it here! @CBCNL @MelissaTobin

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Ahead on @CBCWam: @RachelbCousins new album Aura, @HistoryTVCanada new season of Alone set in Labrador @survivaldoctors; Hear the history of @TheatreNL in Cow Head plus a fun use for nasty knotweed - you can drink it! Plus a May 2-4 contest! @MelissaTobin @CBCNL

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@BobLeMessurier Hahaha that's amazing, Bob. Love it!