I moved from Saskatchewan to St. John’s just over a year ago to get an education in journalism. When I first got here I was a bit afraid, to be honest. I had never been to a place this far away from home without knowing I’d be
By: Nick Travis
Corner Brook-based teacher and author Floyd Spracklin’s new book, Shellbird, will take audiences on a treasure hunt right in our own back yard
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In the middle of the Humber River near Corner Brook is a small, unassuming island named Shellbird. Anyone familiar with the folklore, however,
Canadians are off to the polls again in a federal election and it’s great because I love elections. It was part of my work but now it’s a great spectator sport. My voting pattern is odd and uncertain. Little events will sometimes just move me in a certain direction.
Political
California’s Night Demon are exactly what you want from a heavy metal band in 2019.
Expert musicians who have a mastered the old school New Wave of British Heavy Metal sound with a thrash edge, who, to borrow a local phrase, go absolutely flat out on stage! Headbangers on The
“It’s not many years now since they all moved away, to places more prosperous way down in the bay. There’s not one soul left now, not one who remains, they’ve all become part of the government game.” — The Government Game
Brothers Pat and Joe Byrne and friend Baxter Wareham
Student, artist and activist Taylor Stocks is recognized nationally for their amazing work in the community while living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Newfoundland student, artist and activist Taylor Stocks is one of 10 recipients across Canada to receive up to $5,000 in scholarships from Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and
By: Nick Travis
The always entertaining Sheila Williams is back with Giddy Up!, a new show that she hopes will bring a bit of joy to all
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Musicomedian Sheila Williams holds both music and comedy dear to her. Hence why she’s chosen to go by the “musicomedian” moniker. Singing
They are the world’s number one preschool entertainers, having performed over 350 shows for more than 1.5 million fans in North America since 2005 alone, a marvel considering the coloured clad Aussies have been putting smiles on faces since 1991.
Yes, The Wiggles are the cream of the crop when
What began as a labour of love theatre project for students of The MusicBox in CBS evolved into a film created by some very enthusiastic folklore-loving volunteers
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Brett Vey runs a small business in the town of Conception Bay South. “I have a music degree, and I opened
It’s amazing to me how so many odd things happen or don’t happen because we live in a democracy. Governments don’t always take the best course of action because we have become slaves to “the tyranny of the majority”.
In other words, our elected politicians sometimes do things they know