There is something about dining with someone that is special. It’s a “breaking of bread” and there is something about it almost spiritual. It’s a break from the world where important conversation often takes place.
In a column a few years ago I wrote about dining with three different people
MP Nick Whalen might have his hands full juggling his busy Ottawa schedule, but his most important role is one much nearer and dearer to his heart; that of dad
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As an MP for St. John’s East, Nick Whalen is all business, but on the home front, he lets
National Hockey League vet and defending DEL champion Luke Adam wins on and off the ice as he and his family prepare to welcome a baby boy this summer
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There are names synonymous with hockey in Newfoundland and Labrador. Druken, Ryan, Ryder, Cleary, Slaney and of course Adam.
Playing
The inspirational story of how one former award-winning journalist inspired his son to follow in his creative and passionate footsteps
Ben Cleary grew up in the news business, sometimes puttering around the newsroom as his dad stared down a deadline. It was a life he was introduced to early –
By: Mark Dwyer
“A father holds his daughter’s hand for a short while, but he holds her heart forever.”
What makes a 47-year-old man listen to base-thumping hip hop music with lyrics that would make a biker blush?
Why would a middle-aged dude carelessly try to learn Fortnite dances?
It was in the early hours of May 15 – 6:55 a.m. to be exact – when Eddie and Susan Sheerr’s lives changed in an instant
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Eddie Sheerr is rarely speechless. For a man who makes his living with words, the affable weather guru struggles through a tornado of
Dad’s come in all shapes and sizes. They are in all professions, too. Our premier, Dwight Ball, is a father, one who has spoken publicly about the struggle of loving an only child as they navigate the cruel, nasty realities of addiction and all that entails.
No, no one ever
In the narrow sense of the word the Liberals won the recent election. Why? Because they have more seats than any other party. That’s how the score is kept in politics. They were the winners. There is no constitutional crisis no matter what PC leader Ches Crosbie says.
The Liberals
The Newfoundland Growlers, the 2019 Kelly Cup Champions and proud ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that their Championship Parade and Fan Rally will began at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 7th.
WHAT: 2019 Kelly Cup Championship Parade & Fan Rally
WHEN: Friday, June 7th, 2019 at
The Bonavista Biennale is heading into its second summer exhibition in 2019, bringing 20 Canadian, international, and Indigenous artists and art-lovers to the Bonavista Peninsula from August 17 to September 15
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The Biennale made its debut in 2017 with great success, winning the 2017 “Hospitality Newfoundland’s Cultural Tourism Award”