''Mornings'', titled ''Weekend Mornings'' on Saturday and Sunday, is the morning program on the

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radio network in

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. The program features a cross-genre selection of selected new and old Canadian and international singer/songwriter, rock and pop tracks. It also presents anecdotes, overnight news stories, and background information on the music. The program airs from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. seven days a week, and premiered in 2008 as part of the network's revamp. Known as ''Radio 2 Morning'' and ''Radio 2 Weekend Morning'' until the network's rebranding as CBC Music in 2018, it was originally hosted by Tom Allen weekdays and

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weekends. Allen left the program in 2009 to become host of ''Shift'', and was succeeded by Bob Mackowycz as weekday host; in 2011, Mackowycz left the program and was succeeded by

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. Johnson left as weekend host in December 2013, and was succeeded by

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in January. In August 2016, the CBC announced that Power would be leaving the program to become host of the network's entertainment magazine show '' Q''; around the same time, Schlanger left the program to take a job as contributing producer for the

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music series '' World Cafe'' in the United States. In September, the network announced

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as the new weekday host, and Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe as the new weekend host. Douris left in September 2019, and was succeeded by Saroja Coelho."Revolving door"
''Broadcast Dialogue'', September 19, 2019. In 2021, after Tetteh-Wayoe moved to the network's new weekday evening program ''The Block'', the weekend show was taken over by Daniel Greaves on Saturdays and Damhnait Doyle on Sundays. Greaves later left the show, with Doyle taking over both days; in February 2024, when Coelho launched the new '' Just Asking'' on CBC Radio One, Doyle also took over hosting the show on Mondays, with Coelho remaining the Tuesday through Friday host.Connie Thiessen
"CBC Radio introducing new live Saturday afternoon call-in show"
''Broadcast Dialogue'', February 22, 2024. In September, after ''Just Asking'' was expanded from one hour to two, Doyle became the full-time weekday host, with Coelho becoming the weekend host."Revolving Door"
''Broadcast Dialogue'', September 12, 2024. The program's production staff is based at the

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; however, Power, who is originally from St. John's, occasionally hosted from the CBC's

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in that city.

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