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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Is this the most Irish place outside of Ireland? 'The accents, the stories, the warmth and humour, it's all so very Irish and so Newfoundland at the same time'

Newfoundland communities retain accents, culture and music closely resembling Ireland's southeast, creating immersive Irish-like experiences generations after migration.
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

The Newfoundland Cartoonist Who Documents Provincial Politics with Sharp, Salt-Tinged Humour | The Walrus

I have fond memories of my father reading the Western Star daily newspaper after supper, and I particularly enjoyed the coloured comic strips in the Saturday-morning edition, the sweet smell of newsprint and ink coming from the pages.
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fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

Churchill Falls Could Make Newfoundland Rich-or Break It Again | The Walrus

The Churchill Falls redevelopment dominates the Newfoundland and Labrador election, promising massive revenue, thousands of jobs, and resolving a long dispute with Quebec.
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fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago

One of Canada's Least-visited National Parks Is a Stunning Alternative For Banff-With Fjords, Coastal Paths, and Lush Forests

Gros Morne National Park, less crowded than Banff, boasts diverse ecosystems and stunning landscapes, making it a hidden gem in Canada's eastern wilderness.
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