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Newfoundland Boy
Wayne Jones
61 episodes
1 week ago
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Newfoundland Boy
The Final Episode of Newfoundland Boy
— SHOW NOTES — The final episode of Newfoundland Boy
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1 week ago
1 minute

Newfoundland Boy
My EXCLUSIVE Interview with President Donald J. Trump!
— SHOW NOTES — President Trump provides alternative facts and lies during my attempted sincere interview of him | Sources | – John Paul Tasker, “One Year into Trump 2.0: Here’s How Much America Has Radically Changed on His Watch,” CBC News, December 25, 2025, https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-second-term-change-data-9.7026631 – – Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, 2 vols., Franz Eher Nachfolger, 1925–1926 – NOTE: All of the above is a work of fictional...
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1 week ago
9 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Feeding the Hungry, Tending to the Dead
SHOW NOTES Caring for the living and the dead in Flatrock, Newfoundland | Sources | – Government of Canada, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, CCCA Records, “Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of St. John,” modified May 24, 2022, https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/office-superintendent-bankruptcy/en/ccaa-records-list/ccaa-records-roman-catholic-episcopal-corporation-st-john– – Ify Chiwetelu and Trevor Dineen, “This N.L. Town Could Have Lost Its Cemetery ...
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2 weeks ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Differences Between Newfoundland and Canada
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ Using mostly data from Statistics Canada, Wayne compares various aspects of Newfoundland to Canada as a whole ◘ — Sources — ◘ Canadian Real Estate Association, REALTOR.ca, https://www.realtor.ca/ ◘ ◘ Statistics Canada, Data products, 2021 Census, updated April 2, 2025, https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/index-eng.cfm ◘ ◘ Statistics Canada, Subjects, updated December 13, 2025, https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/subjects?MM=1 ◘
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Tanked: An Interview with Writer Leslie Butt
◘ Wayne interviews writer Leslie Butt, an Indigenous Canadian, a mother, and an avid painter, poet, musician, and home renovator, depending on the day. She is the author of the national Indigenous Voices Award 2022 award-winning novel Tanked, novella Fifteen, and poetry anthology Bring on the Dark. Leslie is also a contributing author to Carving Space (McClelland & Stewart, 2023) and From Grit and Grace 2 (Hive Mind Publishing, 2023). Her upcoming novel, Jellybean Reservation, will ...
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1 month ago
32 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Most Things Are Like That When You Look Close
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ Wayne reflects on the second anniversary of his move to St. John’s ◘ —Sources— ◘ Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador. “Maps of Newfoundland and Labrador.” 1999. https://www.heritage.nf.ca/resources/place-maps.php. ◘ ◘ Wayne Jones. WayneJones.ca. “My Standup Comedy.” Updated November 27, 2025. https://www.waynejones.ca/my-standup-comedy/. ◘
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1 month ago
8 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
The Definitive Guide to the Newfoundland Cold Plate
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ Wayne and his friend Gwen have the scoop (or two scoops) on the famous Newfoundland cold plate ◘ —SOURCES AND PHOTOS— ◘ Barry C. Parsons, “Newfoundland Cold Plate: A Traditional Post Christmas Favourite,” July 7, 2025, https://www.rockrecipes.com/newfoundland-cold-plate/. ◘ ◘ “Feeding of the 1,400?!,” Newfoundland Churchman 35, no. 8 (January 1889): 5, https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/nlchurchman/id/6486/rec/8. ◘ ◘ Gwen Pittman, “St. M...
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1 month ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Cape St. Francis: The View, the Past, and a Movie Set
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ My friend Judy and I visit the lighthouse at Cape St. Francis and come upon a movie set ◘ —Sources— ◘ Lighthousefriends.com, “Cape St. Francis Lighthouse,” 2025, lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=1293 ◘ ◘ Memorial University Maritime History Archive, Maritime History Archive Public Photo Catalogue, “Cape St. Francis, Newfoundland, and Lighthouse,” PF-055.2-E31, 2005, https://mha.mun.ca/mha/pviewphoto/Record_ID/2230 ◘ ◘ Nellie Andreeva, “Josh Hartnett to Headline N...
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1 month ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Newfoundland, Quebec, and Hydroelectricity
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ The Newfoundland premier may not be handling the Churchill Falls negotiations with Quebec very well ◘ —Sources— ◘ Melanie Martin, “The 1969 Contract,” 2006, Heritage Newfoundland & Labrador, https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/politics/churchill-falls.php ◘ ◘ Terry Roberts, “Debate Over Churchill Falls MOU Begins with Government on Defensive,” January 6, 2025, CBC News, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/churchill-deal-debate-1.7423675 ◘ ◘ “202...
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1 month ago
6 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
The Sale and Management of Condos in Newfoundland
— SHOW NOTES — ◘ Condos in Newfoundland, in Canada, and in general ◘ — Sources — ◘ Canadian Real Estate Association, Realtor.ca, https://www.realtor.ca/ ◘ ◘ Louise Rachlis, “Botanica Might Be the Friendliest Address in Town,” The Ottawa Citizen, May 8, 2021, https://www.pressreader.com/canada/ottawa-citizen/20210508/281509344060544?srsltid=AfmBOorAzdqMNYpbPvQxz9Sc8CmGw3QZKGp5Hm6meoUPwFY1nSLFOYmH ◘ ◘ Newfoundland and Labrador, Condominium Act, 2009, SNL2009 CHAPTER C-29.1, Dec...
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2 months ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Stand-Up Comedy in a Province without a Stand-Up Club
—SHOW NOTES— ◘Wayne talks with two St. John's stand-up comedians who host comedy shows at pubs in the city. Many of the performers are there as "open mic" comedians, that is any member of the public who wants to give it a try for 5 minutes, though some of them have a lot of experience, and some are professionals. ◘ ◘ Josh Menchions is a comedian, accessibility advocate, and leader in Newfoundland and Labrador's arts community. He's been doing stand-up since 2018 and just last year founded the...
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2 months ago
32 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Bathroom Graffiti
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ A look at some student papers about the bathroom graffiti in various buildings on the Memorial University campus ◘ Sources ◘ Arluke, Arnold, Lanny Kutakoff, and Jack Levin. “Are the Times Changing? An Analysis of Gender Differences in Sexual Graffiti.” Sex Roles 16, nos. 1–2 (1987): 1–7. ◘ ◘ Bartholome, Lynn, and Philip Snyder. “Is It Philosophy or Pornography? Graffiti at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.” The Journal of American Culture 27, issue 1 (2004): 86–98. ◘ ◘ Bruner...
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2 months ago
9 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Restaurants, Food Stores, and Food Trucks: Names and Locations
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ Foods you can get and not get in Newfoundland: names and locations ◘
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2 months ago
5 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Restaurants, Food Stores, and Food Trucks
—SHOW NOTES— ◘ Foods you can get and not get in Newfoundland ◘ —Source— ◘ Statistics Canada, “Population by Census Subdivision (CSD), Newfoundland and Labrador, 2021 Census,” February 9, 2022, https://www.stats.gov.nl.ca/Statistics/Topics/census2021/PDF/Pop_CSD_Alphabetical_2021.pdf. ◘
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2 months ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Corner Brook: 100 Years with a Pulp and Paper Mill
SHOW NOTES The paper mill in Corner Brook is a hundred years old Sources ◘ Alex Kennedy, “Here Are Some of the Newest Mayors in Western and Northern Newfoundland,” CBC, October 2, 2025, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/chaisson-corner-brook-mayor-1.7649828 ◘ ◘ “Bowater,” Wikipedia, June 7, 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowater ◘ ◘ Harold Horwood, Corner Brook: A Social History of a Paper Town, Newfoundland History Series 3, Breakwater, 1986 ◘ ◘ Kru...
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3 months ago
6 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Mother-in-Law Doors
SHOW NOTES On a trip to visit my mother’s home town, I noticed changes in the communities along the way, including in their mother-in-law doors Sources ◘ Dictionary of Newfoundland English, 2nd edition with supplement, edited by G.M. Story, W.J. Kirwin, and J.D.A. Widdowson, Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage, 2025, https://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/ ◘ ◘ The Flanker Dictionary of Newfoundland English, edited by Garry Cranford, Flanker Press, 2018 ◘ ◘ Kurt Kohlstedt...
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3 months ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Health Care in Newfoundland: Public and Paid, Doctors and Nurses, Waiting and Waiting
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| SHOW NOTES The overall situation of health services in Newfoundland: facts and personal experience ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| Sources ||||| Statistics Canada, The Daily, “Government Spending by Function, 2023,” 2024, https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/241127/dq241127a-eng.htm ||||| ___ ||||| Statistics Canada, Primary Health Care Providers, 2019, 2020, https://www150.statcan.g...
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3 months ago
7 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
A Tiny Trip to Tiny Topsail Beach
Wayne visits Topsail Beach — Sources ¦ “Bell Island (Newfoundland and Labrador),” Wikipedia, July 27, 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_Island_(Newfoundland_and_Labrador) ¦ ¦ “Little Bell Island Formation,” Wikipedia, June 24, 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Bell_Island_Formation ¦ ¦ NTV, “Webcam - St. Philip’s – Bell Island,” September 6, 2025, https://ntvplus.ca/pages/webcam-stphilips-bellisland ¦ ¦ William ...
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4 months ago
4 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Me, Newfoundland, and Solitude
Wayne talks about the solitude that both he and his home province experience, and what it tells you about both of them (us) — SOURCES ¦ “Corner Brook,” Wikipedia, 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corner_Brook ¦ ¦ “St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador,” Wikipedia, 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John%27s,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador ¦ ¦ Statistics Canada, 1971 Census of Canada: Population, 1973, https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collect...
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4 months ago
9 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
Where Ya At? A Chat about Newfoundland Place Names
Alicia and I talk about quirky names, names with interesting origins, and names that are not pronounced like they're spelled SOURCES “Browse Images by Location,” Heritage Newfoundland & Labrador, 2025, https://www.heritage.nf.ca/image-browser/location Ainsley Hawthorn, “From Dildo to Witless Bay: Where Did N.L. Get Its Unusual Place Names?,” Academia.edu, 2019, https://www.academia.edu/40234482/From_Dildo_to_Witless_Bay_Where_did_N_L_get_its_unusual_place_names Jennifer Leigh Hill, Uncove...
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4 months ago
30 minutes

Newfoundland Boy
— SHOW NOTES — The final episode of Newfoundland Boy