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Every weekday join the new voice of local issues on Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald, 9am-12pm weekdays.It’s all about the conversation with John, as he gets right into the things that get our community talking.If it’s news you’re after, backing John is the combined power of the Newstalk ZB and New Zealand Herald news teams. Meaning when it comes to covering breaking news – you will not beat local radio.With two decades experience in communications based in Christchurch, John also has a deep understanding of and connections to the Christchurch and Canterbury commercial sector.Newstalk ZB Canterbury Mornings 9am-12pm with John MacDonald on 100.1FM and iHeartRadio.
Newstalk ZB hosts Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald, a news show with 1,000 episodes published.
National's Matt Doocey and Labour's Dan Rosewarne joined John MacDonald for Politics Friday this week. They covered some of the biggest issues of the week, from the Wolfbrook's Pegasus Golf Course development being denie
If we aren’t all despairing at this revelation that the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide was preventable, then don’t expect anything to change. Because the fact that consultant after consultant warned about the risk of a
Sometimes, outfits like the Lyttelton Historical Society have to be told to get a grip. And today is one of those times. Because, in a place the size of Christchurch, how many museums is too many? What’s happening, is th
Opposition Leader Chris Hipkins has insisted Labour will not support additional tax policies proposed by potential coalition partners. Speaking to Canterbury Mornings, Hipkins said Labour only have one tax policy that th
If you’re not convinced yet that our aged care system needs an overhaul, then maybe this will get you across the line. We’re being told today that we are facing “a mountain of unmet need” in the aged care sector. And the
David Seymour is out there fighting for the angry white guy, with this move to stop what he calls “race-based hiring requirements” in the public sector. I know about the angry white guy. Because I almost became one mysel
Instead of mucking around and asking local councils to come up with ideas on how to re-arrange themselves, the government should have just gone straight to Ngāi Tahu. Because, even though the iwi wasn’t asked to put forw
National's Matt Doocey and Labour's Reuben Davidson joined John MacDonald for Politics Friday this week. They covered some of the biggest topics from the week from the Christopher Luxon surviving another leadership vote,
Christopher Luxon is in a hell of a bind. Because he is dreaming if he thinks sacking Defence Minister Chris Penk is going to be enough to get National back on track. But if he did what I think he should do after that sh
I feel very sorry for Christopher Luxon. And that was how I felt too watching the coverage last night. Reporters falling over themselves at Wellington Airport asking him questions that he was never going to answer. And w
I think there’s a real risk that the city council is drunk on the Kool Aid with its ongoing involvement in this bid for a second NRL rugby league team, based in Christchurch. Because, if it’s such a good idea, shouldn’t
How would you feel about an area of Christchurch’s Red Zone being made permanently available for homeless people? There’d be positives and negatives, for sure. And yes, it would probably put some people off going into th
National's Matt Doocey and Labour's Tracey McLellan joined John MacDonald for Politics Friday this week. They covered some of the biggest topics from the week from the Prime Minsters seemingly off-the-cuff call from an M
Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon says his council has shown leadership by asking the community for their preferred amalgamation option before their unanimous decision to amalgamate with Hurunui District Council. Speaking to
Maybe we shouldn’t be surprised that our local councils have made such a hash job of coming up with amalgamation ideas. These are the ideas the Government has asked for, giving them until this Sunday to send them through
Opposition Leader Chris Hipkins says while Winston Peters performs well in some aspects of his Foreign Affairs portfolio, he would not keep him in the role if Labour were elected. "There's parts of the job he does
There are two types of people in the world. There are the ones who think Prime Minister Christopher Luxon shouldn’t be apologising for what he said to business owners at a meeting in Rotorua the other day. And there are
How is it that a political party which attracts its fair share of people who think there are women having babies just to get on the benefit, now thinks we should pay people to have more kids? It makes no sense to me. Its
The weird thing about Winston Peters is that, when he’s overseas, he’s all Henry Kissinger or Kofi Annan on it. The ultimate diplomat. But then he comes back here, goes through Customs, and turns into Nigel Farage. Which
If anyone tells you today that they believe all this talk about the government being more transparent when the next pandemic hits, just put it down to a bit of the old Covid brain. And, if you find yourself believing it,
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