By: Emily Lvyer
Confession time: when I was a little girl, I wanted to be a ballerina.
I would twirl and hop around my living room, pretending I was on a grand stage, and bowing to an imaginary audience, balanced on the tips of my toes.
And the thing is,
I often wonder if God has a sense of humour. There have been a number of times in my life when I have made religious jokes or observations in the company of “believers” that were not warmly received. They were people who seemed on balance to be a humourless lot.
Two Newfoundlanders have been named among 40 of Canada’s Outstanding Principals by the Learning Partnership. The Newfoundland Herald speaks with John Antle, principal of Exploits Valley Intermediate
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The role of a principal has changed dramatically over the last decade or so, but there’s key elements that will never change
I listen with great interest and concern to some recent twists in logic that attempts to fix the declining caplin stocks and the near vanished wild salmon stocks with a battle plan that includes more fishing. This is a song we have heard before. It is a very old song
Summer festival season will be here before you know it, and it is soon time for announcements to role in on big events in a community near you.
The annual Squidfest in Holyrood has become one of the biggest parties of the summer. Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the festival
In the wise words of Peter Griffin, it really grinds my gears when people stay in jobs that make them unhappy and unfulfilled.
Everyone’s excuse is always, well hey – that’s life, gotta make money somehow. Yes, you do have to make money in today’s world, but you don’t have
John Crosbie has long been a force to be reckoned with. Besides his days in provincial politics where he served provincially as a cabinet minister under premiers Joey Smallwood (Liberal) and Frank Moores (Progressive Conservative), he also served in the federal cabinets of both Joe Clark and Brian Mulroney and
The St. John’s Edge organization is pleased to announce that the first two games of the Divisional Semi-Final of the National Basketball League of Canada Playoffs will be played on Home Court at Mile One Centre on Friday April 6th at 7 PM and Sunday, April 8th at 2 PM.
It’s a proud day for journalists at NTV News. The station has received six nominations at this year’s Atlantic Journalism Awards, scheduled to be handed out next month in Halifax.
Veteran journalist Bart Fraize has received two nominations – both in the spot news/breaking news category – for his work
Following your dreams takes courage, but it also takes lots of heart. The results are breathtaking
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It takes a special kind of person to be dedicated and confident enough to leave a full-time position in order to pursue a dream job, which is exactly what artist and painter Janice