Newfoundland

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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Health

Whooping cough outbreak reported in eastern Newfoundland

Forty-two cases of whooping cough have been reported in eastern Newfoundland since February, according to the provincial health authority. (Winnipeg…

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Sports

Bob Cole’s funeral held in Newfoundland

A funeral is being held today for hockey broadcasting legend Bob Cole in his hometown of St. John’s, N.L. The…

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Sports

Bob Cole’s love for Newfoundland

ST. JOHN’S, N.L – Legendary sportscaster Bob Cole was a Newfoundlander through and through, and his daughter says his connection…

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Entertainment

Director finds creeping terror in tiny Newfoundland town

TORONTO – Newfoundlander Christian Sparkes has shot several films around his home province, but with his new psychological thriller “The…

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