Tony Bussey was so large he needed two seats on a plane during the Fort McMurray fire evacuation. Tormented by the knowledge he delayed another person from getting out, he made some changes — and has lost 326 pounds so far
'This is how a close-knit neighbourhood stays connected,' says Wally Meade, showing off his local cul-de-sac maze in Conception Bay South, N.L. ❄
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BREAKING, from
@cbc
"Starting tomorrow (March 25), CBC will continue to restore our local TV news offer for local audiences with an expanded 30-minute local news segment on CBC News Network."
Please join us in wishing Pauline Thornhill a wonderful retirement! After 29 years as the host and producer of
@landandseanl
, Pauline is retiring from
#cbcnl
After 14 days of isolation in a tent in Port Blanford, Blaine Tucker was finally reunited with his one-year-old daughter, Ella Rose.
We're not crying, YOU'RE CRYING...Ok, we're crying too ❤️
Read about Tucker's story:
There are Christmas lights, and then there are *Christmas lights*
At Gander Fire Rescue, they sure know how to put on a holiday show. Sound on for this one, folks.
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BREAKING | The
@CityofStJohns
has declared a state of emergency, all businesses are ordered to close and all vehicles are ordered off the road except emergency vehicles.
City asking people to go home and stay home until order lifted.
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#nltraffic
How about some fish for Good Friday? 🐟
At first they doubted him, but Hunter Warford knew he had something big on the line... A moment of ice-fishing magic from Labrador West. Turn on the sound and get hooked!
Georgia is an 11-month-old Old English Sheep dog from St. John's.
Her person, Colin Tibbo, says Georgia's dad does the same rocking dance move ... so it's in her bones!
Rod Deon, 99, is one of the last remaining World War Two veterans in Newfoundland and Labrador. He says it's important for him to make people aware of the symbolism of the poppy — despite the COVID-19 pandemic
Wade Verge of Lumsden sent us this AWESOME photo earlier. He wrote, "Great having my coffee outside this morning."
Good to see your positive attitude is intact!
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Raymond Wang used a telephoto zoom lens and a teleconverter for this amazing photo, which he took from Harbourside Park in St. John`s.
More audience pics here:
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Northern Lights AND the Big Dipper!
A large night sky in Labrador, between Lab City and Goose Bay, captured by Robert Travis Penashue.
Email in your photos to nlphotos
@cbc
.ca!
When he was four, a doctor recommended he be institutionalized. Now, Corner Brook native and Special Olympian Jackie Barrett is in the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame.
Norah, who is 4, wanted the biggest snowman in town, while in lockdown.
Looks like it is!
Thanks to Jordan Pottle for sending in this photo.
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.ca
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Lottie's Place isn't allowed to sell its signature white Russians anymore so they're donating all this milk to the Gathering Place
(photo from Michelle Dooley-Wells)
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UPDATE
Starting Wednesday, Here & Now will be restored on our local CBC television station at 6 p.m. NT
Given the demands on our people and systems during this global pandemic, the show will air as a 30-minute local newscast.
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The message rang out loud and clear.
People in Gander dressed up their cars, honked their horns, and paraded by the town hospital to let healthcare workers know how much they are appreciated.
Thanks to Mike Snow for sharing the video!
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To the man who shouted
#FHRITP
to
#cbcnl
reporter
@KatieBreenNL
while she was doing her job tonight ... you are a sad, sad case.
You should be ashamed of yourself ... and you need to stop.
Wow! An amazing iceberg that's in Ward's Harbour, near Springdale. Thanks to Brittany Sheppard for the share.
See more 'bergs in our audience gallery:
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Edward Fowlow of Bay Roberts drives to and from St. John's to take his two-year-old daughter to chemotherapy treatments.
After recently running into car troubles, a group of well wishers donated a car to ensure a safe and reliable ride.
Jaida Lee has had an incredible month ... by any standard.
First, Lee, 16, made history at the Canada Games, the first female to play men's baseball. THEN .. she threw the opening ball at a Blue Jays game.
Here, Lee and her dad Dave reflect on an "unreal" experience.
Premier Dwight Ball said it "baffles" him when he hears of people landing from travel and going to the grocery store or grabbing a cup of coffee first.
"You are being completely irresponsible and putting people's lives at risk."
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#covid19nfld
Lorraine Winsor was able to catch this great photo of a great big sea from Port de Grave over the weekend!
You can send us your photos too! Email us at nlphotos
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Has
@Johnrockdoc
ever been quoted in cross-stitch before?
Thanks to Jaimie Feener of Feener and Thread for sharing her representation of Health Minister John Haggie's quote during Monday's update.
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BREAKING:
Premier Andrew Furey says N.L. will introduce vaccine passport similar to Quebec’s. Will be introduced within next few weeks to one month.
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Brad Gushue and Team Canada picked up a bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics.
The rink defeated the United States 8-5 to make it to the podium in the game’s 10th end.
"It took a state of emergency, by the way, to get me on Hockey Night again."
Iconic broadcaster Bob Cole returned to
@hockeynight
to provide an update on the blizzard in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Port de Grave always gets creative at Christmas, and reflects the community's rich history in the fishery. William Toope says this tree is made up of over 450 lobster pots and floats!
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19-year-old Port aux Basques hockey star Jasmine Jamie Walters was killed in a car crash on the west coast last Monday.
Don Cherry and Ron MacLean payed tribute to her this weekend on Coach's Corner.
Video courtesy of Rogers Media.