Metro
Retail employees affected by seasonal layoffs
After the Christmas season ends, employers let go of seasonal workers, causing stress for the remaining retail employees.
St. John’s
Featured
Living with strangers
With little room for manoeuvre in the St. John’s housing market, more and more people are turning to renting single rooms in shared homes as an affordable solution.
Arts
Artists fight a battle to keep culture alive
While many became soldiers during the war, two musicians are employing music as a means to keep Ukraine in the hearts and minds of people in the province.
Featured
Is there hope for cursive writing?
A once-praised skill is now almost obsolete. But one woman hasn’t given up the fight to save cursive writing.
Metro
St. John’s Jewish community commemorates the Holocaust
“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.
Metro
‘We don’t turn anybody down’- Volunteer group helps children with special needs build social skills
Friendship Circle NL arranges free yoga, games and music therapy for children with special needs to help them belong in an inclusive environment.
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St. John’s Muslim community marks Quebec City Mosque attack anniversary, battles Islamophobia
January 29 is the National Remembrance Day of the Quebec City Mosque attack and a day of action against Islamophobia. Local Muslim organizations are trying to increase awareness.
News
International students ask for more financial support
With the increasing cost of living, some international students say they can’t cover their expenses with their current support from Memorial University
Featured
Giving elderly cats a second chance at a happy life
Too often, elderly cats spend excessive amounts of time in St. John’s animal shelters, while they watch their younger feline friends come and go. Why is this?
Featured
St. John’s patients call for real-time ER wait-time tracking
Long wait times in emergency rooms leave N.L. patients frustrated and exhausted, while patients from other provinces benefit from real-time wait-time tracking.