Province
Surviving the story: Local journalists support themselves – and each other
Two of this province’s journalists talk about taking care of themselves and each other while reporting harrowing stories.
Articles by Jason Sheppard
Lifestyles
Trivia events benefit charities while offering a fun night out
Trivia events have become a popular and lively avenue to fund-raise within the community.
Audio Stories
The Bird Box challenge
Don’t try this at home. Netflix and You Tube issue warnings about Bird Box copy cat stunts. Jason Sheppard Kicker
Featured
NTV’s Beth Penney – from the classroom to the province’s busiest newsroom
It’s been seven months since Beth Penney graduated from CNA’s journalism program. Now she’s one of NTV’s newest and most enthusiastic reporters.
Arts
The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra is boldy going where they’ve never gone before
The NSO’s Spring Pops show is not your typical symphonic event – which shouldn’t be a problem for sci-fi or music lovers. Jason Sheppard Kicker
Arts
Sound Wars: CD vs Vinyl
As a classic audio format makes a strong comeback, music-loving consumers (and the music industry itself) are wondering about the future of the compact disc.
Featured
News organizations embracing social media platforms to avoid broadcast blues
With uncertainty in the future of cable news, networks are embracing social media to keep people tuned in.
Featured
“Landlords have a duty to become familiar with these laws”
Marijuana laws may be changing, but some homeowners are still apprehensive about allowing the substance in their rental properties.
Featured
Volunteers want to make their areas less trashy
People are giving up their time to make their neighbourhoods cleaner and safer.
Arts
Local cosplay community stands up to shaming
Cosplayers in St. John’s say they have no time for body shaming within their community.