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Keeping close while social distancing with online therapy

December 15, 2020 James Piercey 0

For two mental health professionals, COVID-19 has posed problems. But they’ve found solutions.   Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for mental health services has increased Counsellors Valerie St-Gelais and Dr. Betty […]

Pandemic Seniors Featured
Lifestyles

Deer Lake Seniors vs. COVID

December 3, 2020 Griffen Stuckless 0

Seniors are at risk for COVID. With the recent outbreak in Deer Lake they’re doubling down on safety and trying to stave off boredom. Griffen Stuckless Kicker

Alissa Brothers has diabetes. She has had a tough time coping with the new normal.
News

High risk no reward

December 3, 2020 Matthew Hagerty 0

In the COIVD-19 pandemic, the elderly and people with underlying health conditions are most at risk. But with high risk people, it’s best not to judge a book by its cover.

Fishermen from LaPoile rock their safety gear.
Featured

Life in isolation

December 3, 2020 Kyle Curtis 0

International offshore workers spend two weeks quarantined away from family before life returns to some sort of normal. 

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Audio Stories

Grownups want storytime too according to Kingston librarian

November 30, 2020 Anna Stafford 0

Margi McKay runs the Grownup Storytime program at the Kingston Frontenac Public Library, offering a sense of connection and comfort to participants.

Lifestyles

Anxiety and burnout: The life of musicians during COVID-19

November 26, 2020 Nick Travis 0

The life of a gig musician was never a financially stable one to begin with, and COVID-19 has only made it harder.

Barbara Young isn't used to being home this time of year. She usually visits her son but because of COVID-19 that isn't possible.
Featured

American dream

November 26, 2020 Matthew Hagerty 1

As a Newfoundlander living in the United States of America, Oren Young sees a different USA that what most see on TV.

News

Deer Lake Food Bank vs. COVID-19

November 20, 2020 Griffen Stuckless 0

The Deer Lake Food Bank continues to operate despite donation numbers being down. This Christmas more than ever, local food banks could use your help. Griffen Stuckless Kicker

Featured

Pets have put a smile on people’s faces during a tough year

November 19, 2020 Kyle Curtis 0

Newfoundlanders help provide a home for animals in need during the pandemic.

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Audio Stories

Kingston’s Screening Room struggles through pandemic

November 17, 2020 Anna Stafford 0

The pandemic has threated the survival of the Screening Room, an independent movie theatre in Kingston, leaving it to depend on government support and local fundraising.

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