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Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

‘Seedy Saturday’ helps gardeners get their growing season started
How’s this for a sign of spring: a gardening get-together had folks lining up at Memorial University’s Botanical Garden this weekend. ‘Seedy Saturday’ gave green thumbs and newbies a chance to pick up some new skills, expert advice, and of course, seeds.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6731238?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Polar Bears are looking for food this time of year — including in Cook's Harbour
Polar bear sightings on the Northern Peninsula are not uncommon, especially during the spring as bears hunt for food. Ephriam Smith got to see one up close, taking this video from inside his truck in Cook's Harbour.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6730658?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Musicians, brewery come together to host benefit show for struggling Folk Festival
Years of financial mismanagement has put the annual #NewfoundlandandLabrador Folk Festival in jeopardy, and $140,000 needs to be raised to keep the festival alive. On Saturday, Quidi Vidi Brewery hosted a benefit concert to raise money for the festival, which will run this year from July 11-13.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6730691?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Advance poll voters say they wanted to make sure their voices are heard this election
Advance polls for the federal election are closing on Monday. Millions of Canadians have already made their voices heard at ballot boxes across the country, and the CBC's Peter Cowan spoke with a few early voters in #stjohns.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6730701?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

Are local issues getting a fair shake this election cycle? Our political panel shares their thoughts
There's much focus on the race for #primeminister, but are local issues getting their due? The CBC's Peter Cowan assembled a panel of political insiders to talk about what voters say those issues are.
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6726096?c

Source: CBC #news #newfoundlandandlabrador

'Save our Festival': Folk Arts Society works toward $140k fundraising goal
Quidi Vidi Brewery was packed full of folk fans on April 19, for a benefit concert to save the folk festival. After facing financial strife, the folk arts society needs to raise $140k to keep the iconic festival alive. The benefit concert brought them closer to the initial phase of their fundraising goal.
cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundlan

CBC'Save our Festival': Folk Arts Society works toward $140k fundraising goal | CBC NewsQuidi Vidi Brewery was packed full of folk fans on April 19, for a benefit concert to save the folk festival. After facing financial strife, the folk arts society needs to raise $140k to keep the iconic festival alive. The benefit concert brought them closer to the initial phase of their fundraising goal.