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Winters in Alberta are very different from winters in Newfoundland. They’re dry,  and freezing with temperatures generally staying between -20 and -40 Celsius, and “frost bite warnings” are a frequent weather advisory. One thing both provinces do have in common, they’re cold enough that living on the streets isn’t a

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With the increase in tragic incidents involving suicide, one Newfoundland woman felt a sense of responsibility to share her own experience of depression, along with information about a possible solution to relieve the suffering and despair.
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The best way to describe my own experience of depression would be to

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My brother died last week. He killed himself. My baby brother, at just 42 years old, took a shotgun along with him for an afternoon run, laying it inside the car as casually as if he’d just loaded some no-longer-needed cardboard before heading off to dump recycling. There’s security footage

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Some of this province’s best represent Canada at the 2016 Cadet and Junior Pam-American Karate Championships
Five athletes from this province will be in Ecuador in August representing Canada at the 2016 Cadet and Junior Pam-American Karate Championships that take place in Guayaquil, Ecuador from August 22-28.
It’s the first

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As a raging wildfire later referred to as ‘The Beast” bore down upon Fort McMurray, residents like Courtney Abbott hoped for the best while never imagining the worst.
The raging wildfire that has laid waste to an area larger than the Avalon Peninsula, wrecking one-tenth of Fort McMurray, destroying 2,400

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