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‘I want to be optimistic, but we are on the verge of extinction’

March 30, 2017 Kicker Comments Off on ‘I want to be optimistic, but we are on the verge of extinction’

As the province is faced with an aging population and an economic downturn, the future of rural Newfoundland’s volunteer base is uncertain.

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‘It’s still not easy because they’re away from me.’

February 2, 2017 Kicker Comments Off on ‘It’s still not easy because they’re away from me.’

Like most rural communities in Newfoundland, Glover’s Harbour is faced with a dwindling population due to outmigration and aging residents.

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