By: Mark Dwyer
The Kim Stirling Memorial Trophy is one of the most beautiful trophies in Canadian sports – fitting as it honours and celebrates the life of a beautiful soul
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Kim Stirling was a former rower who tragically lost her life in a car accident over four decades
From those who vie for championship glory to those who simply enjoy the sport and comradery, the Regatta and rowing culture loom large for one company
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There’s a makeshift gym inside an old warehouse behind NTV Studios in St. John’s, equipped with six rowing machines, a couple of exercise bikes
The alarm goes off at 4:45 a.m. As I groan and turn over to find my phone to silence it and try and find another five minutes of sleep, I don’t. I crawl out of bed, find my rowing clothes and head out the door, no second guessing why I
By: Margaret Harvey
A new not-for-profit thrift store in downtown St. John’s, helps people with mental illness
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After a long and anticipated wait from the owners, The Downtown Wardrobe is officially open and ready for business.
Originally started as a pop-up shop, The Downtown Wardrobe now has a permanent
The award-winning career of NTV’s unsung ace Bart Fraize – one of accolades and adversity, of tireless hours and an unrivaled passion for news
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He’s unassuming, steady, modest, and, in an industry that never sleeps, is the first to answer the call.
The mere mention of this feature story
By: Tamara Dodgson
When it comes to creating your own personal story, it really is true that knowledge is power
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Have you ever noticed how quickly your attitude can change when you suddenly find yourself seeing something in a whole new way? How is it that everything can change
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
The inspirational story of how one former award-winning journalist inspired his son to follow in his creative and passionate footsteps
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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.”
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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
By: Ben Cleary
Garry Smyth’s role with The World Health Organization was to document health crisis and assist in global health responses
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Here in Newfoundland it’s easy to feel isolated. If you want to get to the mainland you can take a plane, or the ferry – that’s it.
By: Paul Warford
Walks with a sniffy pupper take on a new life when dealing with the unearthed garbage of winter
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“It looks like she’s – 64 pounds.”
I nod and say something like, “Oh, okay.” I’m not surprised. Basset Hound females tend to weigh around 55 or so,