Mayor
Sheilagh O'Leary and Geoff Chaulk take on Dennis O'Keefe for the Mayor's seat on City Council.
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Deputy Mayor
Ron Ellsworth and Jennifer McCreath square off for the Deputy Mayor seat.
Ward 3
Ward 3 Candidates: Sarah Colborne Penney, Walter Harding, Bruce Tilley (incumbent)
CBC Radio interviews Indy editor Hans Rollmann
Rollmann's recent column "Owning up to a Big problem" struck a chord with many in Labrador, and on the island as well.
CO2 levels rise to unprecedented highs in human history
For the first time in human history, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) reached a concentration of 400 parts per million in early May. But the mainstream media was occupied with other things.
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Fruithead will leave you laughing, blushing…and maybe scratching
Writer/actor Sara Tilley challenges personal beliefs and social norms as she explores creation, life, the environment, relationships and mortality through the movement, facial expression and sounds of her dynamic, animated, impossible-not-to-laugh-at character, 'Fruithead'.
Working hard to ‘have it all’
With a new album and an Eastern Canadian tour underway, Grand Falls songwriter Matthew Hornell has an exciting summer ahead.
Strong cohort of local flicks at this year’s Nickel film fest
The province's top cinematic event will feature a strong contingent of local works when it runs June 18-22 in St. John's.