Weekend AM

Mar 20 2025 67 ep. 10 mins 228
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Weekend AM is CBC Radio One's province-wide, Saturday and Sunday morning show across Newfoundland and Labrador. You'll meet creative people up to all sorts of things that keep life in Newfoundland and Labrador interesting.

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The latest on the NL Folk Festival and ECMA week

Mar 20 2025 19 mins  
Heather and Melissa discuss the latest on the controversies surrounding two big music events scheduled for St. John's - The ECMA week in May and the NL Folk Festival in July. 

OneStream Suffah is a new podcast about Muslim life

Mar 18 2025 12 mins  
Masud Rahman and Fuaz Khan are the hosts and producers of OneStream Suffah, a new podcast produced at Memorial University about Muslim life 

Hurry, hurry hard - to a physics lesson about curling

Mar 15 2025 10 mins  
Joe Fitzgerald, Memorial University physicist and curler, explains the physics behind curling.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival is in dire straits

Mar 14 2025 13 mins  
Julie Vogt, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society, explains why the group is asking for donations to help make the annual folk festival happen in 2025.

The true costs of music streaming

Mar 14 2025 11 mins  
Liz Pelly, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, speaks to Weekend AM's Melissa Tobin.

Shaun Majumder is coming back from away

Mar 05 2025 12 mins  
Actor and comedian Shaun Majumder explains why he and his family have moved from Los Angeles in the United States and are coming back to live in Atlantic Canada. 

Ramadan Mubarek!

Mar 02 2025 13 mins  
Sa'adatu Usman, founder of Global Citizens, Inc. and Abrar Al Shafi of Memorial University's Muslim Students' Association tell us about their Ramadan intentions. 

A TwillinGREAT RPM Challenge

Mar 01 2025 5 mins  
A group of musicians in Twillingate is recording an RPM Challenge album called Twillingreat

Musicians in Newfoundland and Labrador are pivoting

Mar 01 2025 11 mins  
MusicNL's Executive Director, Tamara Kater, tells us how NL musicians are diversifying into markets other than the United States 

Karim Elnaas and the art of medicine

Feb 23 2025 10 mins  
Memorial University medical student Karim Elnaas describes how his experience with cancer treatment and his passion for art are helping him with his medical studies