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‘An apology would certainly be in order’: American recounts being stuck in dirty clothes for days on stranded flight

Exclusive: Phillip Magness was among 271 passengers and crew forced to spend an impromptu weekend in Newfoundland after his United Airlines flight to Dublin was diverted

The Independent UK

The Walrus Launches Six Regional Bureaus to Tell Canada’s Local Stories

From the Yukon to Newfoundland, we are putting reporters on the ground

The Walrus

Songs of the Rock: Newfoundland & Labrador’s Confederation In 1949

Season 3/Episode 3 – English Transcript

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Why Canada’s decision to lift a ban on cod fishing in Newfoundland after 32 years is so controversial – podcast

For generations, cod fishing was a way of life in Newfoundland and Labrador, the easternmost province in Canada. But in 1992, after cod stocks in the north Atlantic plummeted, the federal government imposed a moratorium on cod fishing. It was to last for 32 years until it was lifted in…

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‘The first thing I did was poke it’: Canada beach blobs mystery solved by chemists

Newfoundland Memorial Univeristy team find white masses are likely material used to clean pipes in oil industry

The Guardian - US

Forget Polite Verse—This Poet Wants You to Feel the Salt and Soil of Newfoundland

Mary Dalton’s fight to preserve her community’s speech

The Walrus

'It was clearly a human assault on the species': The fate of the great auk

Two preserved great auk specimens displayed at a museum in 1971. The last pair of great auks were killed in 1844.

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Why didn't the Vikings colonize North America?

The Vikings landed in what is now Newfoundland, Canada around the year A.D. 1000. So why didn't they colonize the region like other Europeans did centuries later?

LiveScience

Runaway Pet Goat Wins Medal After Crashing Marathon

A Newfoundland pet goat managed to escape his collar, encountering marathon runners who he joined for about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) before being caught by his owners

Latin Times

Will Reviving the Cod Industry Doom It Yet Again?

The high-stakes gamble over opening up Newfoundland’s waters

The Walrus

The federal government has lifted the moratorium on Northern cod fishing after 32 years

After more than 30 years, the federal government has announced it’s lifting the moratorium that shut down commercial cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1990s.

The Conversation

Canada ends cod moratorium in Newfoundland after more than 30 years

The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic-coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago

The Independent UK

32 things to know about Newfoundland dogs

There are so many things to know about Newfoundland dogs —here are just a few of our favorite facts about these gentle giants.

PetsRadar

Best podcasts of the week: Two men were switched at birth – and things only got weirder from there

Come By Chance tells the story of two 52-year-old Newfoundland men who realised their lives should have been so different. Plus: five of the best Euro 2024 podcasts

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How the Middle Ages are being revisited through Indigenous perspectives

The seemingly fantastical world of the Middle Ages has held western popular culture in fascination since (at least) its nostalgic reimagining by Victorian antiquarians.

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Total Solar Eclipse To Cross North America From Pacific To Atlantic

Experience the upcoming solar eclipse journey across North America, from Mexico to Newfoundland, and witness this rare celestial wonder in the sky.

The Guardian - US

A race against time – and weather – in Canada shipwreck mystery

It’s up to 300 locals in the north Atlantic town of Cape Ray to recover a shipwreck that appeared last month

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: undercover Israeli forces storm Jenin hospital

Hamas and Islamic Jihad confirm three members killed during raid by undercover Israeli forces, some dressed as women or medical staff. Plus, shipwreck mysteriously appears on Newfoundland coast

The Guardian - US

‘Let’s find out’: shipwreck mysteriously appears on Newfoundland coast

Residents of tiny coastal community of Cape Ray excited by discovery of what appears to be 19th-century vessel

LiveScience

What's the farthest place the Vikings reached?

The Vikings reached as far west as Newfoundland, but did they also venture into Africa, the Middle East and Asia?

Space

These eclipse-themed places will experience totality on April 8, 2024

Here we've rounded up some of the best eclipse-themed places that lie on the path of totality for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

The Conversation

Implementing a basic income means overcoming myths about the 'undeserving poor'

Newfoundland and Labrador recently announced plans to introduce a basic income for people aged 60-64 receiving social assistance. It is slated to roll out in April 2024 and will match existing federal seniors’ benefits.

The Independent UK

Canada, EU agree to new partnerships as Trudeau welcomes European leaders

Canada and the European Union say they are making strides toward new partnerships on green energy, digital transformation and research funding, as a Canada-EU Summit got underway in the Atlantic coast province of Newfoundland

The Conversation

Canada-EU summit: Will Canada push for an end to cultural violence against seal hunters?

Canada is about to host European Union leaders Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen at a summit in Newfoundland and Labrador aimed at emphasizing and strengthening Canadian and EU ties.

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