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Steve Wolinetz, president of the St. John's Jewish community's Havura, speaks about Holocaust Remembrance Day. He is seated in front of a painting of yellow flowers.
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St. John’s Jewish community commemorates the Holocaust

January 27, 2023 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

“Saying never again in a time of rising anti-Semitism is important,” says Steve Wolinetz, president of the St. John’s Jewish community’s Havura. The community recently marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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Violence on George Street

January 27, 2023 Jacob Decker 0

According to Statistics Canada, there has been a 20 per cent increase in violent crime across the province.

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‘We don’t turn anybody down’- Volunteer group helps children with special needs build social skills

January 27, 2023 Ariyana Gomes 0

Friendship Circle NL arranges free yoga, games and music therapy for children with special needs to help them belong in an inclusive environment.

Green depot worker at the facility
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‘What goes around comes around’

January 19, 2023 Ariyana Gomes 0

The three R’s- reduce, reuse and recycle – are far from priority for post-secondary schools.

NTV Chief Meteorologist Eddie Sheerr shrugs and smirks in front of the camera. There is a green screen in the background and one large camera on both sides of him.
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‘We are better than this’ — St. John’s meteorologist faces online backlash . . . again

January 19, 2023 Abigail Butler 8

When a forecast doesn’t live up to its predictions, online bullies are quick to take to social media and target meteorologists.

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That’s what they fought for

November 10, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

There are some who get offended when Christmas lights are put up before Nov. 11. But for some veterans, that very act is what freedom is all about.

Diwali
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Diwali celebration helps students understand each other’s cultures better

October 31, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

CNA students celebrated Diwali at the Prince Phillip Drive campus on Monday. Many South Asian students say the festival made them feel more at home.

Home construction workers in St. John's
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Strong concrete walls are no match for a raging sea

October 13, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

Hurricane Fiona battered the southwest coast destroying 100 homes and leaving much of Port Aux Basques in ruins. Most homes in the province, say experts, wouldn’t fair much better.

Xavier Michael Campbell says he's glad the city of St. John's is using clear garbage bags but he wishes citizens were better educated about recycling.
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Let’s be clear about transparent garbage bags

October 6, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

Since January 2022, residents of St. John’s have switched their black garbage bags to clear ones. This measure was initiated by the city of St. John’s to increase recycling. Has it worked?

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‘My name is Azadeh’

September 29, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

For a young Iranian girl, coming to Canada meant freedom and a new hair colour.

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