In part two of our in-depth conversation with Joel Thomas Hynes, the prolific writer tackles success, celebrity and navigating the future
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To say the past couple of years have been big for you would be underselling. The Governor’s General Award, NL Reads nomination, Winterset, etc. What does critical praise
Folk duo Fortunate Ones are releasing their long-awaited sophomore album Hold Fast on May 25th, but fans can already build excitement for their official provincial album release tour this November.
“We’re so thrilled to announce our provincial ALBUM RELEASE TOUR in November presented by the Arts and Culture Centres of
The Herald talks with five female corrections personnel across Newfoundland and Labrador in a revealing look at the unsung heroes of law enforcement
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Everyone thinks their job is the toughest, most demanding, tedious and labour intensive on earth. That’s part of our makeup. It doesn’t matter if you’re a
Toni-Marie Wiseman and her daughter Grace celebrate Mother’s Day in their own mommy and me way; spending special, creative time together
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Toni-Marie Wiseman and her daughter, seven-year old Grace, focus on each other’s projects for a moment as they take a break from their own creations.
“That’s really pretty,
I remember telling you a year or more ago that I no longer drove the Outer Ring Road in St. John’s when it was raining because that road, when wet, was simply too dangerous.
There are ruts in the Outer Ring that make it look like the old Oregon Trail
Whether you are willing to fess up to it or not, most of us have a little bit of a royal watcher in us. Some more than others, it seems.
Laugh if you must, but in my family, we grew up thinking we had royal blood on my mother’s side.
Newfoundland’s own Kellie Loder has been selected as one of six artists for the RBC Master in Residence Program.
Loder was chosen alongside Edmonton jazz-pop vocalist Abon, Burlington, Ontario indie-rock band Oh Geronimo, Whitehorse rockers Speed Control, Toronto neo-folk artist Skye Wallace, and Toronto electro-R&B act Erez Zobary.
Loder and the fellow participants will
St. Lunaire-Griquet native, Tony Bussey, is half the man he used to be – literally – after dropping 330 pounds. He now has a new lease on life
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One St. Lunaire-Griquet native has garnered national attention after losing more than half of his body weight when he took up
NOISES OFF has been 12 years in the making for local theatre company!
Nothing On Productions is a theatre group based in St. John’s with a mandate to have fun and get people out to the theatre! Their motto is “Life is better when you’re laughing!”
With Michael Frayn’s NOISES
The chameleons of Newfoundland rock, Sea Dogs bend boundaries and blow minds with their highly anticipated sophomore record, Mt. Scio
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There are folk bands, rock bands, metal bands, punk bands, garage bands and those – bless their hearts – who should perform to an audience of none.
Well, for