When we're kids, our moms are our superheroes - our protectors, nurturers and confidantes. But as we get older, we understand our moms more as real people with flaws and issues - and sometimes secrets. After Marjorie Doyle's mother died in 2006, the author decided to research her life and write about it. The book is called Mary Foley Mary Doyle - Unravelling a Mother's Secrets, and it's published by Boulder Books.
Taking home the taste of a restaurant you love. We spoke about the Java Jacks line of preserves and bakery mixes, available in your local grocery store
The Oscars take place on Sunday, and we met one of the awards show's biggest fans. He loves the event so much, he's written books about it
Snow isn't as plentiful as usual in Western Newfoundland, but the province's Snowmobile Federation won't let that stop them. The Federation is hosting a group of snowmobile enthusiasts from across Can
Voters in Stephenville have put three new members on Town Council. We spoke with two of the winners about their new roles and what they hope to do
Mother Nature has ruined the plans of snowmobile racers in Corner Brook. The president of the Western Sno-Riders told us about two major events that were cancelled due to weather
When boys and girls have equal access to education, economies and societies do better. On this International Women's Day. a United Nations monitor told us what parity in education looks like
Author Leanne Friesen grew up in Newfoundland. As a pastor, she'd helped others get through grief and loss, but nothing prepared her for what she'd experience when her sister died of cancer in 2013. W
Conniving crooks and cryptocurrency: It's a match made in scam heaven. We heard why the Better Business Bureau is warning Canadians about investment scams.
What's shaking with the Mid-Winter Bivver in Grand Falls-Windsor? Nothing yet - it's postponed. To "bivver" means "to shake or tremble" with the cold, but the weather is too mild so far to hold the ev
Wind energy is sparking division in the town of Point Leamington. The mayor and deputy mayor told us why council is torn over a proposed new wind-to-electricity project
Tips on how to avoid polar bears from a Newfoundland expert
The problem is happening in our own backyard, and officials say it may rival illicit drugs as a money-maker for criminals. We spoke with a woman who lost her daughter to human trafficking in Canada
Lewisporte is a bustling little town, and it'll soon have a new plan to bring in the tourists. We heard from a business owner who's connecting not only the town, but neighbouring communities
Power outages can be frustrating, but for one couple in the Codrory Valley, the interruptions have become a frequent issue over the years.
No service, no service fee. Students at Grenfell Campus want to be reimbursed because a cybersecurity incident knocked out wifi service and a computer network earlier this term
Theatre Newfoundland Labrador in Cow Head is gearing up for the 2024 season. We spoke with their new leadership team and got a sneak peek at what's coming to the stage
A proposal to cut wood in a watershed. We asked Mayor Jim Parsons about Corner Brook Pulp and Paper's request to harvest pulpwood near the Corner Brook water supply - and we got a response from the pa
The Town of Trout River wants its residents to be aware of a danger lurking under the snow. It issued a warning last week about people finding used needles around
The good old hockey game is new to a lot of women in Lewisporte, but dozens of them have come out to play in a senior female league
Hockey NL says it will induct eight people into the Newfoundland and Labrador Hockey Hall of Fame in June. We spoke with two of them
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