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Eva Crocker

Eva Crocker

Eva Crocker is a writer from St. John's, her short story collection, Barrelling Forward, was published by House of Anansi Press in 2017.

    Latest Posts:, People October 27, 2016 October 26, 2016

    Berni Stapleton on Woman, Naked and Stripped Down Theatre

    Berni Stapleton will perform her one-woman show, Woman, Naked in St. John’s at The Leaside Manor from November 3rd to 5th and at The Stone Jug in Carbonear on November 10th.

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    Latest Posts:, Music October 26, 2016 October 26, 2016

    Fundraiser to Pay Tribute to Joanna Newsom with New Arrangements of Her Work

    The new St. John’s New Music Collective is putting off a Joanna Newsom tribute concert as a fundraiser for Girls Rock NL on Saturday, November…

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    Latest Posts:, Retail October 24, 2016 October 23, 2016

    Newfound Cabs Recognized For Efforts To Make Transit More Accessible in St. John’s

    The Coalition For Persons With Disabilities of NL gave Newfound Cabs an Inclusion Award at the organization’s Annual General Meeting this past June.

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    Latest Posts:, People October 21, 2016 October 21, 2016

    Campaign School Aims To Get More Women Elected in NL’s 2017 Municipal Elections

    With less than a year until municipal elections happen across the province, Equal Voice are launching Getting To The Gate, a series of campaign schools for women.

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    Latest Posts:, People October 19, 2016 October 19, 2016

    Newfoundland’s First Junior Roller Derby League Launches This Winter

    “It just seems like the logical next step,”

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    Latest Posts:, The Arts October 17, 2016 October 16, 2016

    Win Your Way In to SJIWFF Opening Night; Esteemed Documentary Explores the Intersection of Gordon Pinsent as an Artist and Person

    Enter to win a pair of tickets, we have 6 to give away.

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    Latest Posts:, The Arts October 14, 2016 October 13, 2016

    St. John’s Storytelling Festival’s Special Guest Ivan Coyote on The Power of Storytelling

    Coyote is in town for The St. John’s Storytelling Festival, which wraps up this weekend with workshops and Storytelling sessions happening all over the city.

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    Latest Posts:, News October 12, 2016 October 14, 2016

    Premier Presents “The Way Forward”; Takes Back Door To Avoid Muskrat Falls Protesters

    Instead of fully clearing the reservoir area, the Liberal government has ordered Nalcor to issue consumption advisories and negotiate compensation for people affected by the raised levels of methylmercury.

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, News October 7, 2016 February 17, 2018

    Woman Walks 3 Hours to Prove a Point about Library Closures & Consultations

    Taylor walked an estimated three hours from Harbour Grace to Bay Roberts for the consultation. She did so to draw attention to the fact that, in an area without public transportation, the location of the roundtable made it unnecessarily difficult for patrons of the Harbour Grace library to attend.

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    Dance, Latest Posts:, The Arts October 6, 2016 October 6, 2016

    Local Drummer Chris Donnelly Joins Montreal Dance Show at The Festival of New Dance

    Montreal based Choreographer Sasha Kleinplatz’s Chorus II will be performed at the LSPU Hall on Friday, October 7th

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, News October 6, 2016 February 17, 2018

    Project SucSeed is Bringing More Produce to the Plate for Those in Canada’s North

    “We are starting these food sharing cooperatives throughout the North with the hope that they will bring the price down, and the quality up for fresh foods,” Young said. That’s Project SucSeed’s ultimate goal.

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, Music October 6, 2016 February 17, 2018

    Natasha Blackwood on Music, Activism, and Tokenism

    “We both wish that aboriginal groups especially, weren’t just invited to drum a song and go away, but were invited to sit at the table for the discussion.”

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    The Overcast is a multi-award-winning media body in St. John’s, NL.

    Best known for its monthly print magazine, its website, TheOvercast.ca, also posts 1-2 articles a day, hoststhe St. John’s Eats dinning and review directory, and administers the $12,500 Albedo Grant to help entrepreneurs get their big idea off the ground, as well as Newfoundland’s richest award for a local album of the year: The Borealis Music Prize.

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