Reflections

Reflections on NTV is hosted by the ever popular Jim Furlong. This feature conveys the connection that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have to the past, while looking to the future. Jim digs through the CJON archives to bring us footage that’s relevant to today’s political and sociological climate. Archive episodes here.

Reflections: The Euro

Jim Furlong reflects on the introduction of the single European currency.

Reflections: Joey’s Dream

Jim Furlong reflects on one of Joey Smallwood’s many legacies: free tuition.

Reflections: Knights of Columbus Fire

Jim Furlong reflects on the deadly Knights of Columbus fire of 1942.

Reflections: First Flights

Jim Furlong reflects on important advances in aviation, including the first flight by the Wright…

Reflections: Chunnel Breakthrough

Jim Furlong reflects on the day workers from Britan and France broke through to the…

Reflections

Reflections: The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Jim Furlong reflects on the origins of the hit song, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”

Reflections: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Jim Furlong reflects on the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

Reflections: The Great Fires of San Francisco and St. John’s

Jim Furlong reflects on the Great Fires of San Franciso and St. John’s.

Reflections: Term 29

Jim Furlong reflects on Joey Smallwood’s battle with John Diefenbaker over Term 29.

Reflections: Film from the 1940s

Jim Furlong reflects on rare Salvation Army film of rural Newfoundland in the 1940s.

Reflections: Old-Time Politics

Jim Furlong reflects on Jack Pickersgill and Don Jamieson.

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