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Corner Brook businesses take COVID-19 safety into their own hands

March 24, 2022 Brendyn Creamer 0

The Highve and the Rotary Arts Centre have both taken steps to ensure safety from COVID-19 while recuperating from issues they faced during the pandemic.

snowy rural mainstreet with one car driving down the road
News

Proof of vaccination, capacity limits end in Ontario

March 3, 2022 Maureen Strickland 0

If you live in rural Northern Ontario, the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions may not have such an impact on your daily life.

The beginnings of Roberts’ drag jewellery collection. To make earrings, Roberts uses a play-doe mould to hold gemstones in place, then solders the metal backing together. Sarah Antle/Kicker.
Arts

Government support programs available for artists impacted by COVID-19

February 17, 2022 Kyle Richards 0

The province has announced an additional $9 million to support artists and the tourism sector. 

Newfoundland Growlers
Sports

Resilient Growlers cope with COVID and other challenges

February 10, 2022 Dylan Murphy 0

After a hot start to their season, the Newfoundland Growlers have been struggling lately with a variety of issues. They look to put those issues behind them after a strong performance to begin the second […]

Michael Falk sits in his recording studio playing an acoustic guitar
Arts

Breakdowns in lockdown: COVID-19 and Manitoba’s music scene

December 14, 2021 Carmen Ponto 0

COVID-19 has taken its toll on Manitoba musicians. Here’s how some have coped.

Two boys in Christmas pjs smile for the camera
Lifestyles

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 .

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News

Some pandemic pivots are permanent for Manitoulin Island businesses

November 12, 2021 Maureen Strickland 0

Lifting of capacity limits in Ontario does not mean an immediate ‘return to normal’ for some small businesses on Manitoulin Island

Retro Arcade and Sports Bar, located on West Street, Corner Brook, NL. It is one of many non-essential businesses transitioning to the use of the NLVaxPass and NLVaxVerify apps.
News

NLVaxPass: Two Corner Brook businesspeople say app has been reliable, but customers reactions vary

October 30, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

A bar owner and a café manager say the NLVaxPass app has been easy to use. Most customers have abided by the new vaccine pass law, but some are defiant.

News

One month in, Grenfell students thankful to be in the classroom

October 14, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

Grenfell students generally welcome the transition to in-person classes, while some left online long to return to campus. 

An intermediate ball game between the Vikings and the Shamrocks. back in 2019. Baseball NL hopes play can return to this kind of normal soon.
Sports

Play Ball

April 15, 2021 Matthew Hagerty 0

As the summer heat draws closer, Baseball NL is already looking to return to play.

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