The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society held their 491/2 Folk Festival on August 8th. Bannerman Park in St. John’s welcomed an audience of more than 2,500 people over the course of the day. According to NLFAS, fans seemed to enjoy the parred back festival. Releasing a quote saying: “A lot of people told us […]
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The province announced more than $3.1 million in funding for organizations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador through the Cultural Economic Development Program. Over 100 organizations have received funding through this initiative to date, reflecting the important role arts, culture and heritage play in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. This support helps strengthen communities, create opportunities for […]
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The province announced funding through the Arts Infrastructure and Programming Fund to support arts organizations and community groups throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. A total of 38 projects have been approved under the program, representing an investment of over $700,000 to strengthen arts infrastructure, enhance programming opportunities, and increase participation in cultural activities across the province. […]
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The Exploits Valley Salmon Festival begins July 9. Heritage will be front and centre once again this year. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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Nearly 50 years after Captain Canada first appeared in the Captain Newfoundland comic strip in 1979, the homegrown superhero continues to capture the imagination of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. That enduring popularity was on full display on Canada Day. Here’s NTV’s Mark Dwyer.
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