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In conversation with Jennifer McCreath

Newfoundland and Labrador's most outspoken trans rights activist answers some questions on St. John's Pride Week celebrations, common misunderstandings related to gender identity and sexual orientation, and the wider LGBT and transsexual rights movement.

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Fitting in (or, the art of learning a new language) [PERU]

Katherine shares some observations on her language-learning experiences in Peru

Standing on shattered ground

The Zoot Pictures Inc. and CBC co-produced documentary 'Shattered Ground' explains the science behind the controversial method of natural gas extraction – hydraulic fracturing – and depicts the lives of individuals and communities impacted by its consequences.

Foodie

What makes a 'foodie,' - a willingness to try anything, or an appreciation for the food you consume?

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.

Independent journalist arrested at fracking site in New Brunswick

A Halifax Media Co-op reporter facing charges after being released from custody Thursday says he intends to continue covering the intensifying opposition to seismic testing and shale gas exploration in Kent County, led by members of Elsipogtog First Nation.

Music: the international language

Newfoundland's biggest music festival is underway in St. John's, and it's bringing people from more than 50 countries together in song.

Memorialising those we lost at Beaumont Hamel

It's been almost a century since hundreds of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians were killed in the tragic battle at Beaumont Hamel on July 1, 1916. But the enormous loss from a time we were our own country still remains in people's hearts on what is otherwise celebrated as Canada Day countrywide.

East meets West

An eager St. John’s musician returns home on tour with his group on the rise, Kootenay “Stoke Folk” band Shred Kelly.

Art for the common good

Organizers of a new arts and social justice festival called 'There Goes The Nayburhood' are hoping to inspire inclusion and positive change in St. John's.