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Séan McCann the Shantyman of Great Big Sea fame, has gone on to some great things as a solo artist – from author to philanthropist – but finding his way back to the Shanty just might be the best news ever
 
Séan McCann might call Ontario home right

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The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival returns with an inclusive and diverse lineup that greatly represents our impeccable local industry and beyond
Following a successful 2020 installment that saw the celebrated, three-decade-plus festival go virtual, the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (SJIWFF) – Canada’s longest-running women’s film festival since

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One St. John’s local is making her mark in the TV and film industry through her creative skills in make-up artistry
Feature by: Cameron Kilfoy
Behind the scenes of your favourite films are innovative minds who work to create an experience for you. Whether it be turning someone into an

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Faced with a rare form of brittle bone disease, Shanea Halleran is a 12-year-old that has suffered more than 300 fractures.
Story by Griffen Stuckless
 
Shanea Halleran was just five weeks old when she fractured her arm, two of her toes, and two of her ribs. Janelle Making, Shanea’s

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Port Aux Basques’ Jersey Gaudet continues to excel in the face of a terminal diagnosis, leading her family to adopt a much needed glass-half-full mentality
 
I’m exhausted,” Brittany Gaudet admits in a one-on-one with The Newfoundland Herald. “If I didn’t have so much family support …”
The conversation trails

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Written By: Scott Stirling
My Dad, Geoff Stirling, started The Newfoundland Herald in 1946 right after World War II, as a Sunday paper called The Sunday Herald. Joey Smallwood had just tried his own hand at publishing, but his political newspaper couldn’t make a go of it financially, so he sold

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Life simply couldn’t be better for Eddie Sheerr, his wife Susan and two-year-old Emily, but things are about to get just a little sweeter and there’s so much to celebrate
 
When Emily was born on May 15, 2019, Eddie Sheerr and his wife Susan thought they had the world. 

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Some struggles go beyond the personal. Like the one to save the planet, for example. 
 
For Shawn Bath, an unlikely environmentalist, his Clean Harbours Initiative across Newfoundland and Labrador has seen the commercial diver haul some 15,000 pounds of garbage from the depths of our island’s harborus. You’d think

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Toni-Marie Wiseman and Mary Walsh join forces to spread the word on the importance of keeping a good eye on eye health 
The eyes are the window to the soul, the saying goes, but truth be told, what allows us to see sometimes gets neglected. NTV’s Toni-Marie Wiseman and comedian/actor

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Female/non-binary comedy troupe Mom’s Girls talks inclusivity, chemistry, and the art of being a natural-born goofer in this candid Herald sit-down
 
Lord knows we’re all due for a laugh. That could be the epitaph of many a Newfoundlander and Labradorian, but in the pandemic era, that rule of thumb has

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