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Three cherries: how Nevada tickets have Newfoundlanders hooked

January 27, 2022 Samantha Butt 0

We’re all familiar with waiting in line while the customer ahead of you rips open a stack of pull-tabs. What is it about these small cardboard tickets that have so many Newfoundlanders coming back? Kicker’s […]

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Working from home is putting a price on people’s health.

January 27, 2022 Gurwinder Kaur 0

The safest place to be during a pandemic is at home. But spending hours in front of a screen can be painful. Kicker’s Gurwinder Kaur explains.

Two boys in Christmas pjs smile for the camera
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Isolating with kids during a pandemic

December 14, 2021 Carmen Ponto 0

Winnipeg parents say all employers should be considerate of the challenges that come with isolating with children .

tire technician checking tread depth
Lifestyles

Is your car winter-ready?

December 10, 2021 Andrena Teed 0

Best to get a garage to check if your car is ready for the ice and snow

black capped chickadee on a bird feeder with a bird table in background
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Christmas is for the birds

December 9, 2021 Maureen Strickland 0

Citizen scientists across Canada get ready for the upcoming Christmas bird count

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T’is the season to be merry and bright at MUN Botanical Garden

December 7, 2021 Kathleen Blyde 0

MUN Botanical Gardens celebrates the 5th annual Merry and Bright Festival.

Duane Hutt poses with Sparta, the Belgian Malinois
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Meet Sparta, police dog turned bed bug hunter

December 2, 2021 Carmen Ponto 0

Sparta’s handler predicts her work will increase with borders opening up.

Ivan Morgan, a volunteer at Heavenly Creatures, says they work hard to make sure pets are well-matched to the adoptive family. He says the generosity of donors and volunteers at Christmas is heartening.
Lifestyles

Things to consider before getting a new pet at Christmas

December 2, 2021 Alex Wicks 0

A new pet can be exciting for a whole family, but it’s important to consider all the possibilities before bringing a new pet into your home at Christmastime.

Lifestyles

Learn how to walk like a penguin to prevent winter injuries

December 2, 2021 Andrena Teed 0

You might look funny, but imitating a certain flightless bird might save you a lot of pain and prevent you from being grounded.

Lifestyles

Yoga alleviates low moods

November 25, 2021 Andrena Teed 0

As the daylight hours become fewer, seasonal affective disorder can become a struggle. In Bear River, N.S., yoga is one way people chase the winter blues away.

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