Adam Walsh
CBC News
Adam Walsh is a CBC journalist. He is the host and producer of the lunchtime radio program The Signal.
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The Signal: Talks
She's a mother with disabilities living in 'government-induced poverty.' Here's how she's getting by.
Tina Hann recently spoke with The Signal about her family’s daily struggles because of the high cost of living, describing how income support isn't enough to get by. The interview is part of the show’s ongoing series on perseverance, where Newfoundlanders and Labradorians share how they're keeping their heads above water despite life's hardships.
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A taste of home, in a new place: This Syrian family close to realizing restaurant dream
Mona Khalil recently spoke with CBC's The Signal about how her family fled the civil war in Syria in 2013. Six years ago, they arrived in St. John’s with the thought of starting a family business. As Adam Walsh writes, that dream is about to become reality.
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Advocates call for action as N.L. leads country in severe food insecurity
The Signal's Adam Walsh led a discussion on rising poverty and food insecurity across the country. It examined the functioning of emergency food systems with a look at rethinking how they function. But an underlying point from guests was that there is not enough political attention and action for a solvable problem.
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How a thriving Chinese community was built in N.L. despite racism and hardships
A multi-generational group from Newfoundland and Labrador’s Chinese community took part in a conversation on The Signal that celebrated Asian Heritage Month. Find out why one young student thanked those who have paved a better road for her generation.
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Video
Confederation at 75: A look at how joining Canada shaped N.L. — and the road ahead
Marking 75 years of Confederation, Adam Walsh brought together a panel of young adults who are invested in their communities and the future of Newfoundland and Labrador. For a special episode of CBC's The Signal, they discussed the impact of history and looked ahead at what's to come.
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Learning to embrace life with multiple sclerosis: How this N.L. woman is coping with change
In a recent interview with The Signal's Adam Walsh, Cardoso shares the details of her diagnosis, how she came to embrace her new life and even find happiness in the process. It's part of the show's ongoing series on perseverance.
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After a decade of hard-fought sobriety, this woman has learned there is hope for anyone
At more than a decade sober, Angela Shortall is trying to find work. Her journey to sobriety started after prison time and an overdose. In a sit-down interview with The Signal, she says she wants other to hear her story and to know there is hope for them.
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Choosing positivity: How this Ironman-competing father stays focused while fighting cancer
Mike Dawe says it's been a really hard couple of years but through it all he's tried to stay positive for himself and his family.
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Thin Ice
As Labrador Inuit try to keep pace with climate change, adaptation takes a toll
Fog obscures starlight, thin ice turns seal hunting dangerous, and keeping up with the constant change causes widespread fatigue among communities in the north.
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CBC Investigates
Doctor cautioned to stop encouraging people to breach pandemic public health orders
Dr. Peter Morry has been advised by Newfoundland and Labrador's medical regulator to stop encouraging people to disobey Dr. Janice Fitzgerald's public health orders.
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