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Brad Gushue throws his first rock at the 2026 Montana Briar Canadian curling championships at Mary Brown Centre in St John's, Newfoundland February 27, 2026/ Photo by Greg Locke

Brad Gushue opens the 2026 Briar in St John’s

February 28, 2026
ST. JOHN’S, NL – Veteran Newfoundland curler Brad Gushue and his team opened the first round the Curling Canada 2026 Montana Briar Canadian curling championship in St John’s, Newfoundland on Friday night. The Mary Brown Centre was at capacity as the home town crowd came out to see the home town hero in his final tournament before retiring from competition. In his

China trade deal good for NL fishermen

February 2, 2026
ST. JOHN’S, NL – A recent trade deal between Canada and China is good news for Newfoundland and Labrador fishermen. Especially crab and lobster fishermen as price negotiations get underway for the start of the 2026 season in April. After the imposed tariffs from the USA and President Donald Trumps trade wars last year this is welcome news. Effective March 1, 2026, Chinese tariffs on Canadian lobster and crab will

Welcome to 2026

ST JOHN’S, NL – Welcome to 2026. Crowds gather on the shores of Quidi Vidi Lake in St John’s, Newfoundland to watch New Years

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Dangerously Close to Contempt

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Dangerously Close to Contempt.The Restless Life of Roger Bill. Journalism’s Unrepentant Agitator by Alex Bill A book review by Ted Blades. ST JOHN’S, NL – I’m told that Roger Bill tried to talk his son, Alex, out of writing this biography, saying there

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