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‘Every child has the right to daycare’
Daycares becoming more accessible for many parents, but the increase in accessibility and affordability also caused waiting times for registration to spike.
Articles by Arlette Lazarenko-Segal
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Strong concrete walls are no match for a raging sea
Hurricane Fiona battered the southwest coast destroying 100 homes and leaving much of Port Aux Basques in ruins. Most homes in the province, say experts, wouldn’t fair much better.
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Let’s be clear about transparent garbage bags
Since January 2022, residents of St. John’s have switched their black garbage bags to clear ones. This measure was initiated by the city of St. John’s to increase recycling. Has it worked?
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Writing under a bright light
Tara Nanayakkara is a visually impaired author with three books to her credit and more on the way.
Collaborative Care
Province takes collaborative approach to family doctor shortage
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is trying collaborative team clinics as a possible solution to a family doctor shortage. The results have been mixed so far.
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Students unite for Sri Lanka
Students protest outside the colonial building to support their family and friends back home in Sri Lanka.
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Growing food in response to the growing cost of living
Homesteading in the countryside or in a small basement apartment is becoming more common as the cost of living keeps rising.
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Encouraging slow fashion through personal example
The move into a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly fashion is part of a local brands mantra.
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Building a career or a business with self-taught skills.
The internet has the information one needs to learn income-generating skills. Arlette Lazarenko Kicker