Longread Satire

Fragments of the 1,111 Points of Light

We now present you a partial list of the many great initiatives that transformed rural Newfoundland and Labrador into the envy of the world.

Drew Brown and Andy Jones

May 16, 2019

# Andy Jones

Longread Satire

The Patient’s Progress, Part 4

I’m beginning to think the patient is better off living in his fantasy. After I hear about New Year's 2018 on the St. John's waterfront,…

May 15, 2019

Longread Satire

The Patient’s Progress, Part 3

It is October 2007. An emergency all-party government unleashes a political revolution in NL. But a sudden General Strike threatens to derail the province.

May 14, 2019

Longread Satire

The Patient’s Progress, Part 1

Case study: Patient has moved from a depression over the loss of rural life to an hallucinatory state in which rural Newfoundland and Labrador is…

May 12, 2019

More protests planned as City responds to budget backlash

City of St. John's finance committee chair says council will consider taking grant money from other sectors to reinstate its arts investment, but residents say…

December 23, 2015