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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

Lifestyles

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
Lifestyles

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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Creative cuisine: Asian meets Cajun on the Northwest Avalon

November 18, 2021 Kyle Mooney 0

Terrence and Cortney Howell are adventurous by nature—and so is their cuisine

Woman in farm clothes crouches in rows of green vegetables enclosed in a tall plastic hoop house
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At Three Forks Farms, fresh greens a coveted delight well into fall

November 12, 2021 Maureen Strickland 0

As winter approaches, one Ontario farm’s season extension practices lead to a bounty of fresh greens and root vegetables. 

Studio Verso co-owners Emily Hickey and Maria Snow.
Lifestyles

Studio Versō brings new and accessible fitness equipment to St. John’s

November 2, 2021 Sarah Antle 0

The co-owners of Studio Versō, Emily Hickey and Maria Snow, opened their business in October with the goal of promoting inclusion and accessibility in fitness.

Pumpkins rotting in a field
Lifestyles

A zero waste Halloween: How should you dispose of your pumpkin?

November 1, 2021 Kyle Richards 0

For those who have access to a composter the answer may seem clear. But for those who don’t, here are some environmentally friendly ways to get rid of your jack-o-lanterns.  

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