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Eleven boxes

February 4, 2019 Amy Fitz 1

Local storyteller Dave Paddon tells his family’s story of life and service in the Big Land.

Lifestyles

Social Media is Trending in Newfoundland

February 1, 2019 Nick Hanlon-Wadman 0

With social media on the rise, Newfoundland is gaining some more on-line characters.

Ted Power, CNA Councillor, celebrated Bell Let's Talk Day by inviting the St. John's Ambulance to the CNA lobby from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and serving cookies. Power also brought awareness to the conversation around mental health.
Lifestyles

Talking about mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day

January 31, 2019 Melissa Wong 0

Phone company calls on every Canadian to talk about mental health.

St. John's Charcuterie
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From bored to board: how one man accidentally turned a hobby into a business

January 31, 2019 Tyler Dunne 0

Sheldon O’Neill started off making charcuterie boards for himself, but his hobby is quickly growing into a popular business.

Bonnie Clark has lived in Cartwright for 60 years and she never imagined the amount of support she received. Kicker/Mugford
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Town of Cartwright raises $6,400 for woman battling cancer

January 30, 2019 Tyler Mugford 4

Bonnie Clark has been living with cancer for more than a year, and the support she has received from her community has been life-changing.

Lifestyles

“We are hoping that this will be the year of our silver lining”

January 25, 2019 Jasmine Burt 1

A St. John’s mother and her daughter are no strangers to giving. After years of anonymous donations and fundraising for others in the community, however, they have asked for the community’s help.

LeRiche is promoting his new album, X-Dreamer. His album is climbing college charts in Europe. Jasmine Burt/Kicker
Audio Stories

LeRiche surprised by striking similarities between Newfoundland and Germany

January 24, 2019 Jasmine Burt 1

A local artist travelling overseas sees similarities between Stephenville, Newfoundland and Mittweida, Germany.

Audio Stories

Therapy Dogs in St. John’s CNA campus

January 24, 2019 Kicker 0

St. John Therapy Dog Program comes to Prince Philip Drive College to de-stress hard working students.

Audio Stories

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.

Mickie Pitcher, 77, of St. John's draws her regular dose of CBD oil with a syringe. Pitcher began taking CBD oil last year after experiencing the frightening symptoms of opiate withdrawal.
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Seniors embrace cannabis as an alternative to harsh medications

January 17, 2019 Allan Bradbury 1

Senior citizens have begun to accept cannabis as a viable replacement for addictive opiate medications.

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