By: Erica Yetman
Newfoundlander and seasoned drag queen Fashionista Jones dazzles and inspires
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Fashionista Jones experienced her first time in drag before the age of 10. At the time, she had no idea that putting on her mom’s clothes was anything other than dressing up.
Growing up on west
CNN has released the schedule for Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown, and the famed celebrity chef’s excursion to Newfoundland and Labrador has officially been slated to air.
Bourdain’s visit to ‘The Rock’ in the fall of 2017 will be subject to the May 13th issue of Parts Unknown.
Here is CNN’s
Author Bridget Canning dazzles with her acclaimed debut novel, The Greatest Hits of Wanda Jaynes
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Bridget Canning has had the kind of year a debut novelist would dream of. A finalist for the coveted Winterset Award, Atlantic Book Awards and inaugural NL Reads and with bountiful heaps of praise
Published in the April 8-14,2018 issue
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One of the problems with writing weekly as opposed to writing daily is that sometimes you get overtaken by events. It has happened to me dozens of times where I’d write some carefully thought out piece (more or less) about what may happen
Canadian rapper Madchild is bringing his It’s A Mad World Tour to St. John’s on June 23rd.
Madchild is scheduled to perform at The Rockhouse with special guests Nasty of St. John’s, Toronto’s Luca Mele and more.
Best known as a member of Canadian chart toppers Swollen Members and for
Three local eateries have been named to the 2018 100 Best Restaurants in Canada list.
Clocking in at number 7 is Raymonds, which consistently ranks highly among the best restaurants in Canada – if not North America.
At number 22 is chef Todd Perrin’s Mallard Cottage, which combines rustic feel
Newfoundland country singer-songwriters Jason Benoit and Chris Ryan are set to compete in SiriusXM Top of the Country.
Nine artists were selected from applicants and invited to one of three studio sessions in Toronto, Halifax, and Vancouver. All registrants are set to receive travel grants and a professionally-recorded and mixed
Injected with colour and dripping with home-grown inspiration, Sailor Danny has become one of the go-to names on the island for unique and eye-popping art
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Many of us go through life realizing we have a particular set of skills that can lead us to career successes and personal fulfillment.
Local singer-songwriter Meghan Waterman makes a bold first impression with her debut EP, 3AM Conversations
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First impressions in music, much like in life, are crucial. You only get one chance to put that first foot forward and lay down a grand ‘this is me’ proclamation.
Impressive Debut
Nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter
Three local students from Memorial University have been selected to represent Canada at the international Red Bull Can You Make it Competition.
Myranda Bursey, Laura Hillier and Cassidy Welsh are fourth-year biology students at Memorial University, who go by the team name Biohazards, and have been tasked as one of