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Amanda Klein, patron of the Geek Bar, says that it is important to offer spaces for learning in the geek community. She attended the first session of Sip N' Slay. Sarah Antle/Kicker
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Geeking out: Local bar hosts Dungeons and Dragons classes

March 3, 2022 Sarah Antle 0

The Geeks Public House recently hosted Sip N’ Slay, a free, multi-week event focusing on how to play Dungeons and Dragons, with an emphasis on women’s inclusion.

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The John Howard Society always welcome donations for female hygiene products

February 24, 2022 Gurwinder Kaur 0

Female inmates return to society with very little financial support. The John Howard Society helps with products that most women take for granted. Gurwinder Kaur, Kicker

Eating Disorders happen in people of all sizes
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‘Eating disorders aren’t linear’

February 24, 2022 Sarah Lewis 0

“Once you have it, it will be with you for the rest of your life” […]

Lifestyles

Seniors online fitness programs part of new normal

February 17, 2022 Andrena Teed 0

One seniors online fitness class will continue even after Nova Scotia relaxes its COVID restrictions. 

Rainbow Riders offers several therapeutic riding programs for both children and adults. They currently have 140 active volunteers and 16 horses. Chantel Murrin/Kicker
Lifestyles

How horses are helping people heal

February 14, 2022 Chantel Murrin 0

People are turning to alternative forms of therapy to address mental health concerns.

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Problems of scale

February 10, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

Not being able to find adult-sized clothes affects life and self-esteem.

Scuba Divers preparing to explore the Conception Harbour Shipwrecks.
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Diving in: Local divers explore Conception Harbour shipwrecks

February 10, 2022 Sarah Antle 0

Student Dive NL and Ocean Quest Adventures gathered in Conception Harbour Sunday morning to explore the shipwrecked S.S. Charcot, S.S. Southern Foam and S.S. Sukha. 

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‘It doesn’t feel like I have a home, even though I have one.’

February 10, 2022 Sara Strickland 0

Beyond the bay and binary, Stephenville teens say they’re experiencing less hate for their identity since moving to St. John’s.

the word spring with a question mark carved in icy snow
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Groundhog day more than a fun distraction

February 3, 2022 Maureen Strickland 0

Understanding the origins of Groundhog Day can bring us closer to the natural world and its cycles.

Manuels River
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Manuels River gives students practical skills to take on climate change

February 3, 2022 Sarah Antle 0

Manuels River is offering a climate change lab to equip students with tools to handle overwhelming information about climate change, teaching practical skills. 

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