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Newfoundland Herald’s Summer Wrap

Posted on September 21, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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There’s so much to love about Newfoundland & Labrador and Come Home Year 2022 was the perfect time to take it all in
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians came home for Come Home 2022 celebrations and the province welcomed many first time visitors too. The weather coorperated with record breaking sunshine for

Tags: Alex Newhook, baseball, Canada's Got Talent, Colorado Avalanche, historic, hockey, Jaida Lee, Kellie Loder, LGBTQ, Newfoundland and Labrador, ozfm, pride, Stanley Cup, staycation summer, Toronto Blue Jays

Sharon Snow: It Was Meant to Be

Posted on August 23, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, FILM & TV, Food & Drink, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Travel & Leisure, TV, Web Exclusives

NTV’s Sharon Snow reflects on 30 years with NTV and 22 with Places to Go
Sharon Snow finds it incredible when she reflects on her career at NTV. “22 years with Places to Go and 30 with NTV. It’s been quite a ride, and it’s not over yet,” she said

Tags: anniversary, Newfoundland and Labrador, NTV, Places To Go, rural, Sharon Snow, television, Travel

NTV: First with the News

Posted on July 14, 2022
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Health, Inspirational, Local, News, Opinion, Politics, Sports, Travel & Leisure, TV, Web Exclusives

The province’s news leader continues to share the important stories that shape the province, country and world
Jodi Cooke is one of NTV’s most seasoned journalists and perhaps the province’s most dynamic.
She embodies the spirit of NTV News, where versatility and professionalism are paramount. Cooke, who’s been with NTV

Tags: Amanda Mews, Bailey Howard, Ben Cleary, Beth Penney, Colleen Power, David Salter, Don Bradshaw, Eddie Sheerr, Jodi Cooke, Journalism, Mark Dwyer, Marykate O'Neill, Michael Connors, Newfoundland and Labrador, News, NTV, reporting, Rosie Mullaley, Toni Marie Wiseman

Local Film & Television Legend Paul Pope Passes Away

Posted on April 14, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, TV, Web Exclusives

A trailblazer in the world of television in Newfoundland and Labrador has left us. The family of Paul Pope has confirmed his passing in a social media post today, April 14th, 2022.
“We are devastated to announce that we have lost our dear husband, father, and brother Paul,” the family

Tags: film, Hudson & Rex, In memoriam, Newfoundland and Labrador, Paul Pope, Rare Birds, television, trailblazer

PAM PARDY | To Those Who Tell Our Stories

Posted on April 14, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Column, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Local, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

I caught a glimpse of the CTV news as anchor Lisa LaFlamme was sharing the word that she and others had been recognized at the Canadian Screen Awards. The news cycle world we live in has become very competitive, she shared, but with everything those who report the news have

Tags: column, Geoff Stirling, John Lennon, Journalism, News, NTV, op-ed, Pam Pardy, reporting, Scott Stirling, television, Yoko One

JIM FURLONG | A Standing Ovation

Posted on April 12, 2022
By Jim Furlong
on Column, Entertainment, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Column published in our April 10-16, 2022 issue
You know I do not usually watch the Oscars. I have not in years. They have been to me an example of wretched excess and were something to be avoided. There was always someone crying about something or other, or trying to

Tags: Academy Awards, assault, Chris Rock, column, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jim Furlong, joke, local, op-ed, Oscars, slap, Will Smith

Newfoundland Cracks the Big Food Bucket List

Posted on April 12, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Business, Entertainment, FILM & TV, Food & Drink, From The Archives, TV, Web Exclusives

Newfoundland and Labrador’s culinary greats are spotlighted on the latest season of Food Network Canada’s Big Food Bucket List
The binding power of food is beyond dispute or compare. Families gather in communal culinary bliss, old wounds can be healed while breaking bread. It’s the answer and the cure, to

Tags: Big Food Bucket List, eatery, Food Network Canada, John Catucci, local, Mallard Cottage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Restaurants, Todd Perrin, TV

Newfoundland Makes the Big Food Bucket List

Posted on March 31, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, FILM & TV, Food & Drink, From The Archives, TV, Web Exclusives

We all know Newfoundland and Labrador’s culinary scene is more than buzz-worthy, and now that fact will be shared with the hungry masses.
Three Newfoundland and Labrador based culinary establishments will be featured on the new season of Food Network Canada’s Big Food Bucket List.
Hosted by renowned comedian and

Tags: Big Food Bucket List, dining, food, Food Network Canada, John Catucci, Mallard Cottage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Seto, television, The Grounds Cafe, Todd Perrin

PAM PARDY| Relationship Goals

Posted on February 12, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on FILM & TV, From The Archives, Staff Blog, TV, Web Exclusives

Back in the day, my love aspirations were based on couples I’d seen on my favourite soaps. To fall in love just like Bo Brady and Hope Williams was probably the biggest goal in my younger life.
Oh! To have someone call me ‘Fancy Face’ as I set my wide

Tags: column, love, op-ed, Pam Pardy, soap operas, television, Valentine's Day

TV | Rock Solid Builds – Take Two

Posted on February 8, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Business, Entertainment, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

It’s the highly anticipated second season for the feisty folks on HGTV Canada’s Rock Solid Builds and the Brigus-based construction crew are ready to rant and roar and show off the very best of ‘The Rock’
Rock Solid Builds, a home-reno show like no other thanks to colourful characters

Tags: Brigus, building, Canada, HGTV, inspiring, local, outport, renovations, Rock Solid Builds, television