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The financial struggle is real

January 17, 2019 Kristen Rice 0

The holiday season is hard on everyone’s wallet, but some struggle more than others. Find out how to help your bank account and your mental health bounce back.

a woman wearinga red hijab looks down PPD sidewalks

Side-walking through snow

January 17, 2019 Rebecca Blake 0

Speeding cars and slim, uncleared sidewalks trap pedestrians in an unsafe trot.

Nia on the Rock

January 17, 2019 Lauren Ella Burke 0

A mixture of different martial arts, yoga, and dance moves; the Nia technique is a program that is becoming popular in Newfoundland.

Premier’s Youth Council meet with Premier Ball to discuss the pressing issues affecting youth in the province

January 17, 2019 Stephen Miller 0

The Premier’s Youth Council held their annual meeting at Confederation Building last week. The Premier and other guest speakers spent the day with the 25 member council.

Michelle Winsor, coordinator for children programs, and Christina Jones, a field worker for the children program, planned the National Child Day program. They said the event was for everyone from zero to 99.

City encourages local children to move it

November 29, 2018 Melissa Wong 0

Teaching children throughout Newfoundland that they have rights

‘Christmas time, the dynamic changes’

November 26, 2018 Alex Kennedy 0

The Community Food Sharing Association has started collecting donations for the holiday season

Eira Ducey takes a break from making the plum pudding to answer Mary Hayes's question. Ducey explains how cinnamon is being used in the traditional Christmas decorations like in the 1830s.

Celebrating Christmas like its 1830

November 22, 2018 Melissa Wong 0

Some old-fashioned Christmas traditions are never out of style in St. John’s

Family of man found with traumatic brain injury searches for answers

November 9, 2018 Stephen Miller 0

Dustin Hannam, 30, was found in a parking lot in Marystown with life-threatening head injuries. It happened in the centre of town in the early evening, but no witnesses have come forward.

CNA student set to design video games on a world stage

November 9, 2018 Ashley Sheppard 0

‘Even after a week of hearing that news, I could not fathom the fact that it was me. I was one of the people who was chosen.’

Leonard “Lenny” Tiller is a community studies student of the College of the North Atlantic. He volunteers because “sometimes we need to forget the bad stuff.”

Generation Y helps out

November 8, 2018 Melissa Wong 0

Forget what you’ve heard about Generation Y. They’re volunteering and making a difference in their own communities.