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Fear the fairies
In comparison to the cute, friendly little creature Hollywood likes to portray them as, fairies seem to have a much darker history in Newfoundland.
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‘Fix, not patch, the roads before someone dies’
Markland began fighting for paved roads more than 30 years ago and won the battle, but the war continues.
Arts
Beyonce, burlesque and comedy for a good cause
The ‘Positively Beyonce’ fundraiser at Factory brought together local burlesque performers and comedians to raise $1,500 for Planned Parenthood.
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‘There was no discussion of anybody being gender diverse in any way.’
Newfoundlanders are stereotyped as being old-fashioned – set in our ways.
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‘I deal with small town mentality and transphobia very often’
Members of the LGBTQ+ community say support is significantly lacking in small towns across the province.
Audio Stories
‘Volunteers are the lifeline of the community’
Volunteers are crucial in rural Newfoundland communities. Riverhead mayor Sheila Lee and Craig Pollett with Municipalities of Newfoundland and Labrador know just how important volunteers in rural Newfoundland are, and why problems in rural Newfoundland […]
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Kicker Radio tackles racism and discrimination in N.L.
With the recent Corporate Research Associates’s poll showing a majority of Atlantic Canadians support screening immigrants for “Canadian values,” Kicker Radio dedicated a special 90-minute broadcast to tackling racism, discrimination and the nerves they expose.
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Cod fish, coffee shops and keeping it local
St. John’s businesses are giving local food and beverages their just desserts.
Arts
Hardest working people in the biz
Sharing the stage is never a problem in Newfoundland, as many local musicians spread their talents around to multiple bands at the same time.
Audio Stories
‘This is the first time the government has taken this project seriously’
Is Newfoundland and Labrador finally ready to build a tunnel linking the island to the mainland? Kicker’s Kyle Greenham looked into what it would take to give this project the go-ahead.