Click here and scroll to the bottom of the Audio Archive to listen to Gary Noel’s latest conversation with Darroch Whitaker of Parks Canada.... Read More
Click each program for a description. All times are shown in NT.
The Voice of Bonne Bay is a community radio station in Norris Point, in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada.
Click here and scroll to the bottom of the Audio Archive to listen to Gary Noel’s latest conversation with Darroch Whitaker of Parks Canada.... Read More
You may pick up cards at the usual locations in Norris Point and Rocky Harbour.
Sunday, November 24: Jackpot is $1155 on 53 calls.
Monday, November 18 : Jackpot is $1081 on 55 calls.
Wednesday, November 20: Jackpot is $584 on 50 calls.
Thanks for supporting Lions, Kinsmen and VOBB.... Read More
We asked Gary Noel to share what inspires him to create his twice weekly radio show, On My Radar. Here’s what he told us:
I’ve been interested in all kinds of music since I was a young teenager, curled up on my bed in the nighttime with a transistor radio pressed close to my ear, and turning the tuning dial to pick up radio stations as far away as New York City and, despite the static,... Read More
By Raymond Cusson
VOBB une radio communautaire bien active – Rencontre avec Gary Noel
VOBB (Voice of Bonne Bay / Voix de Bonne Bay) est une station radiophonique communautairequi diffuse en provenance du Centre Julia Walsh à Norris Point, au cœur de parc national deGros Morne. VOBB a vu le jour en 2008 lorsque quelques bénévoles ont décidé de diffuser lefestival Trails, Tales and Tunes d’une durée de 10 jours. Le Gaboteur a rencontré Gary Noel,lequel est un des bénévoles principaux à VOBB,... Read More
Here is the first of what we hope will be a series of opinion pieces on the recent plans to put windmills on the west coast of the Province. We welcome opinions from all perspectives, for and against this issue.
Please send your comments to voiceofbonnebay@gmail.com, using “wind power” as the subject line.
The following article was written by the recently deceased Cabot Martin: https://unclegnarley.ca/2022/08/gnl-rushing-into-another-scheme-cabot-martin/... Read More
Interviews with Margaret King about her time in a Hutterite community. Check out this SoundCloud link to hear this series of interviews that originally aired on VOBB in 2021.Peter Tatrallyay recounts his escape from Hungary as a nine yr old in 1957 during the Hungarian Revolution. We at VOBB radio would like to thank Peter for sharing his story with us. Click this link to hear Escape From Hungary in 4 parts: https://soundcloud.com/user-443262917... Read More
VOBB Radio is operated 100% by volunteers. Volunteers consist of people from all age groups (children to senior citizens!), and all walks of life. Our volunteers also begin with varying experience in radio, from those who don’t know the upside of a microphone, to those who can completely re-wire the station in an hour. But, not to worry. The only requirement of being a volunteer with VOBB is having a good attitude and the willingness to learn some new skills while having fun!... Read More
The Gulf of St Lawrence is under immediate pressure for oil and gas exploration, particularly at the Old Harry prospect. A synthesis of the regulatory process that has taken place over the last few years indicates that important societal decisions soon to be made by various ministries and environmental groups are going to be based on numerous disagreements between the private sector and government agencies. The review also shows that the regulatory process has taken place with a complete lack of independent oceanographic research.... Read More