Rocker Sings Newfoundland’s Praises Ahead of Anniversary Tour By Dillon Collins A lot can happen in 20 years. For Liam Cormier, affable and totally far out frontman to hardcore punkers Cancer Bats, two decades can bring with it a change in zip code, a spike in profile, and a trunk full of musical moments. With…
By Wendy Rose It was a blurb from a review by CHMR that grabbed me: “My god, that is so relentlessly depressing,” it begins. “Her tone, the space. I’m truthfully in awe. That’s next level.” “Relentlessly depressing” – As a huge fan of sad songs (in general), I had to learn more about Claire…
By Pam Pardy On the night of January 7, two commercial flights bound for St. John’s were forced to divert to Gander when icy runway conditions made landing impossible. For the more than 200 weary passengers onboard, it was an unexpected stop, one that brought frustration, uncertainty, and the familiar fatigue of air travel. What…
Historically, in Newfoundland and Labrador, cod is king. From the arrival of Europeans at the dawn of the sixteenth century all the way through to the time you’re reading this, the cod fish has been seen as the backbone of the Newfoundland diet since records have been kept and practices passed down. And while the…
By Bobbi Pike As I sit tucked in my new home in Alberta, I can’t help but think about all the changes and adventures we have experienced in the past year or so. A little over a year ago, we packed ourselves and our three pups into our SUV and, following the footsteps of many…
