Katarina Roxon proves she’s a champion both inside and outside the pool in this touching, inspirational one-on-one
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There’s a unique glow to Katarina Roxon that’s difficult to ignore. While the paralympic swimming champion is a gold medalist, which earns her every right to beam from ear-to-ear on any given
I am in Ottawa. It always makes me feel very “Canadian” when I come here. We are surely one of the world’s great democracies and the envy of many nations. It’s a large mistake to think that democracy is where all humans are headed and is the natural order that
I was honoured to once again have an opportunity to work the phone banks at this year’s Janeway Telethon, and the opportunity to give so little in the way of time once again gave so much more in return.
First of all, if you’ve never trained under Barry Lewis Green,
By: Nick Travis
From his uncommon name, to his unique heritage — Archie Mountbatten-Windsor is breaking the royal mould
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Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor was born on the sixth of May this year, and his name has been on everyone’s lips ever since.
As the first royal baby born to an American
To mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, some dedicated Newfoundlanders embark on the Battlefield Bike Ride rasing money and spirits along gthe way
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Wounded Warriors Canada’s 2019 annual Battlefield Bike Ride (BBR) took place May 30-June 6, with bicycle riders pedalling from Dieppe to Juno Beach, France.
Featuring stops
By: Nick Travis
A century ago, a pair of bold Brits travelled to Newfoundland with a boxed-up airplane and a dream. The fearless duo would change the course of aviation history forever
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On June 14, 100 years ago, aviation history was made. In search of fame and fortune, John
Why did the duckies cross the road? Because Constable Glenn Cunningham was on the job, ready to give them a helping hand
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Even our feathered friends need a helping hand every now and again and one (water) ‘fowl’ family are none the worse for wear after RNC Constable
Headlocks and crowd pops will be on the menu for the biggest professional wrestling event of 2019, New Evolution Wrestling’s annual SummerCade
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In four years, New Evolution Wrestling has quickly become the gold standard for professional wrestling in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Featuring the best local talent on the island,
In their first year, the Newfoundland Growlers of the ECHL have made history by capturing the Kelly Cup, the first pro sports title for a team in provincial history
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June. Not a time you think of things like ice and helmets and rubber pucks. No, this is summertime, the
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.
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