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How do you teach a Newfoundland accent? Come From Away’s dialect coach figured it out

Joel Goldes is the dialect coach for productions of Come From Away. A native of California, he’s taught actors all…

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Canada

Chasing a record, at the whims of the sea, 2 kayakers paddle around Newfoundland in 49 days

On Day 2 of their journey, David MacKay and Jack Kotaska found shelter in calmer waters at Admiral’s Cove, Cape…

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Canada

Ernesto will sail below Newfoundland, but will still pack a strong, wet punch

The Canadian Hurricane Centre is tracking the movement of Hurricane Ernesto and as of Monday mornings, expects it to pass…

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Entertainment

Who is Captain Newfoundland? | CTV News

A pair of young filmmakers are reviving local superhero Captain Newfoundland who will be receiving a new introduction to the…

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Entertainment

Story of psychedelic superhero Captain Newfoundland headed to the screen

Newfoundland and Labrador documentary filmmaker Jamie Miller is helping bring a unique part of her province’s popular culture to the screen. “In…

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Canada

Newfoundland fish harvesters crash news conference to demand reinstating of cod moratorium

Fish harvesters in Newfoundland crashed the podium at a meeting of Canada’s environment ministers in St. John’s on Wednesday, demanding a meeting…

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Canada

Think there aren’t any snakes in Newfoundland? Think again

Andrea Gigeroff is a PhD researcher at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick. She is studying snakes in Newfoundland. (Submitted…

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Canada

Sask. to join Newfoundland and Labrador in court challenge over equalization formula

Saskatchewan’s attorney general says the province will join Newfoundland and Labrador in its challenge of the federal government’s equalization formula. On Thursday, two Newfoundland and…

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Entertainment

Newfoundland grandmothers can wail on the accordion. A historian wants them on stage

If there’s a circle of Newfoundlanders gathered in someone’s kitchen in the fishing community of Flatrock, there’s a good chance Madonna…

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Business

Newfoundland and Labrador gets dedicated comic book publisher

A Newfoundlander’s lifelong love of cartooning has helped forge Heavy Sweater Comics, the province’s newest dedicated comic book publisher. It’s…

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