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Atlantic Voice

Atlantic Voice is the home of east coast documentary storytelling. Settle in for thoughtful radio docs and interviews that dive deep into the people of Atlantic Canada and what they"re up to.

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00:26:19

'Roll me up in the living room carpet': Minimizing...

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/09/01

When Wayne Hatcher dies, he won't be going in a casket. And he doesn't want you to go in one either. In this encore presentation of a documentary by Caroline Hillier, Wayne Hatcher, owner of Sunrise Interfaith Cemetery in Halifax, explains why he's pushing for more access to green burials in Atlantic Canada.

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00:25:13

Dear spy

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/08/18

After receiving a handwritten threat from the Taliban, an interpreter who helped the Canadian military escaped from Afghanistan the day before the country fell. With the help of his former military adviser, he ends up in St. John's. A documentary by Caroline Hillier that first aired in 2021.

en-ca

00:26:04

Shadows of my mind

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/08/11

Don Greening took care of his wife when she was experiencing memory loss, and when his daughter received the same diagnosis, he stepped into the role as caregiver once again. A documentary by the CBC's Gavin Simms that originally aired in November of 2015.

en-ca

00:26:19

Sunflower Duo

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/06/23

How a shared love of music helped Alla Melnychuk, a Ukrainian refugee, settle and thrive in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. An award winning documentary by Caroline Hillier that originally aired in November 2023.

en-ca

00:27:18

Tons Love, Doug

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/06/16

In this award winning documentary, Erin Moore uses her grandfather's war letters to tell the untold story of the nearly 2000 Canadians who went to Vietnam to observe and safeguard peace accords. Erin’s grandfather, Lieutenant Commander Douglas Babineau of Nova Scotia, was one of them.

en-ca

00:30:35

Introducing: Come by Chance

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/06/09

If you’ve ever been to Newfoundland, you know it’s a place where fog can envelop you so deeply, you don’t know where you’re going or where you came from. When two men, born in the same rural Newfoundland hospital on the same day, discover an unbelievable 52-year-old secret, it changes the way they see themselves forever. But this isn’t the end of the story. Because it turns out these men are not alone. A series of other close calls and near misses have begun to emerge, and not only at Come by Chance

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00:26:19

After Anne

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/06/02

At 30 years old, ballerina Hannah Mae Cruddas has taken her final bow and has retired. Although she will no longer be playing Anne Shirley on stage in Anne of Green Gables: The Ballet, she plans to keep the essence of the iconic fictional characterin her life.

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00:26:19

Ramadan diaries of a morning show host

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/05/26

Rhivu Rashid, host of CBC’s Labrador Morning, expected a lonely Ramadan — something he was not used to, growing up with 32 family members in the same house. To keep himself busy, he recorded an audio diary — but by the end of the holy month, he found community in a surprising place.

en-ca

00:26:19

To The Moon

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/05/19

When pro-wrestler Jennifer Crawford (a.k.a. Moon Miss) faces a setback, they’re determined to make a comeback. This doc by Dave Irish and Emma Smith recently won a 2024 Atlantic Journalism Award for Sports Reporting.

en-ca

00:26:19

A bundle of trauma, a patchwork of healing

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/05/12

Stories of pregnancy, birth, loss and trauma are stitched into a community quilt that celebrates honest and raw perinatal journeys. A documentary by Caroline Hillier, on Carole Rankin and Connecting Threads.

en-ca

00:26:20

The staring line

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/05/05

From seeing his daughter take her first breath, to competing in an Ironman race in Sweden, Mike Dawe has experienced many ups and downs in his cancer journey. He focuses on the positive. Listen to Adam Walsh's documentary.

en-ca

00:26:19

Coming full circle

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/04/28

From a sentencing circle to a visiting room in jail, Heidi Atter's documentary tells the story of how Johannes Semigak — who caused the death of his brother — has embarked on a journey to learn about and heal from intergenerationaltrauma.

en-ca

00:26:19

There's something about Lee's

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/04/21

When Lan and Phai Nguyen started one of Halifax's first family run nail salons, the nail industry wasn't what it is today, so the business was off to a slow start. But now, nearly 30 years later, after running a successful business, raising four children, and seeing a novel inspired by them published, Lan and Phai are getting ready to retire.

en-ca

00:26:19

Mushroom people

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/04/14

Whether you're a mushroom person or not, mushrooms and fungi are amazing organisms that baffle and wonder even the experts who study them. Lindsay Bird goes on foraging adventures and mushroomtastings in this documentary that celebrates all things mushrooms.

en-ca

00:26:19

Why is Anne of Green Gables so famous?

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/04/07

If you think you know all you need to know about Anne, think again. Nicola Macleod, host of Good Question P.E.I., quizzesislanders and finds an Anne expert to answer the question: why is Anne so famous?

en-ca

00:26:19

On the doorstep

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/03/24

For months, the CBC's Taryn Grant visited a tent encampment at Halifax's Grand Parade, meeting Ric Young and other residents there. She follows their stories as they are evicted from the encampment and have to find other places to live.

en-ca

00:26:20

Baby's Birthday Dance

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/03/17

Baby Christina De La Cruz came to Happy Valley-Goose Bay ten years ago, and has helped build the Filipinocommunitythere. Now, as she plans her big 40th birthday party, she's reflecting on her past in the Philippines and on her future in Labrador. A doc by Andrea McGuire.

en-ca

00:26:19

Speaking of Home

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/03/03

For first generation Atlantic Canadians, learning heritage languages can be a struggle. For their parents, losing the language can be upsetting. Mariam Mesbah's documentary Speaking of Home.

en-ca

00:26:19

Bury me naked: Green burials in Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/02/25

Many of us live with the climate in mind, but people are dying with the climate in mind, too. Caroline Hillier’s documentary ‘Bury Me Naked’ looks at where green burial cemeteries are — and are not — available in Atlantic Canada.

en-ca

00:26:20

Martha's Garden

Atlantic Voice ·

2024/02/18

When you think of farming, you might not think of Catholic nuns — but in Antigonish, N.S., the Sisters of St. Martha are behind a farming mentorship program that allows participants to experience running a farm before owning one. Rose Murphy's doc "Martha's Garden."

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