Quinn Schmiedendorf is the 2020 Janeway Children’s Miracle Network Champion Child
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Twelve year old Quinn Schmiedendorf of Middle Cove has faced many physical challenges over the years. However, when telling her story, the child is upbeat, articulate and knowledgeable about her medical condition.
Quinn was almost eight weeks old when
The Pottle Centre in downtown St. John’s serves as a rich resource and safe-haven for those struggling with mental illness to branch out and feel accepted
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Doug Coady of St. John’s sums up well why he likes spending time at a drop-in centre that supports people living with mental
Vanessa Barrett is living proof of the adage that what makes you different makes you beautiful
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A piece of colourful word art hung on the wall near Vanessa Barrett’s desk sums up well the 24-year-old’s attitude towards life. “What makes you different is what makes you beautiful,” Vanessa said
Yoga instructor Maureen Dwyer embraces the fun side of fitness with her fun and popular classes
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It’s been over four decades since Corey and Trina released their song “Cover of The Newfoundland Herald.”
Just beautiful
In the same comedic style as the legendary Newfoundland musical icons, yoga instructor Maureen Dwyer
Kimberly and Todd Churchill have won a small victory in a huge battle to get the support they need in the school system for their eight-year-old son, Carter
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Carter Churchill has cerebral palsy. He is deaf and communicates through American Sign Language (ASL).
Kimberly Churchill is chair of a
A brief moment in time captured for a lifetime; a baby’s calm demeanor among thousands of people who had gathered for Mass in 1984
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Many people in this province have memories of Pope John Paul II’s visit to Newfoundland in September 1984. Few likely have a keepsake as precious
Remembering Bob Johnston – an officer and a gentleman
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Those tuning into the evening news July 9 listened and watched as RNC Chief Joe Boland spoke about his friend and retired police chief, Robert Johnston.
Johnston died of brain cancer the previous day. He’d turned 60 in June. Boland took
Three NL Cadets embark on a historic trip just in time to commemorate Memorial Day
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Three students from Frank Roberts Junior High School in Conception Bay South are among 19 youth from across the province who have been awarded a trip to Beaumont-Hamel for the annual July 1st ceremony.
A family tragedy inspires one child to help others in one very special, sweet way, proving that personal loss doesn’t always have to define our ability to give
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After their home went up in flames in March 2018, the Hickey family of North River, Conception Bay North, moved to
While faced with many challenges along the way, one local young woman proves determination and perseverance can help overcome almost anything
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It has been said what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The familiar saying comes to mind during a phone interview with Sarah Jane Downton of St. John’s.