Good things come to those who wait…but if you’re talking about an order you made online, and you’re living on the island portion of the province, you might be waiting a long time. Playing on this frustrating reality, last year the St. John’s Board of Trade released their cheeky “Don’t Get Dieppe’d” campaign in an […]
Spotlight on GivingTuesday
Today is GivingTuesday, a time in which we take pause to reflect on the ways in which we can give back to our communities – helping make the world a better place, one small action at a time. In Canada, the GivingTuesday movement began in 2013 (initiated by CanadaHelps, GIV3 and several other founding partners) […]
Spotlight on the 2022 Local Holiday Gift Guide
Do you love shopping local, or the thrill you get when you find that special, one-of-a-kind item for that person on your gift list who seems to have everything? Or maybe you’re looking for some inspiration and ideas as we edge closer to the holiday season. Our 2022 Local Holiday Gift Guide is here for […]
Spotlight on Roundtable: Building Sustainable Jobs in the Arts
The arts and culture sector is fun and vibrant, creative, innovative and always evolving. Do you know all the great things about working in the sector, but sometimes have trouble expressing them? Or maybe you’re hiring for a new role and wondering how the salary and benefits stack up. If so, you won’t want to […]
Spotlight on Fishers’ Loft Inn & “Taking a Chance”
If you’ve visited the beautiful Bonavista Peninsula and surrounding areas, you might be familiar with Fishers’ Loft Inn. Located in the small community of Port Rexton in Trinity Bight, nestled among rolling green hills and surrounded by sweeping ocean vistas (and at the doorstep of the world-renowned Skerwink coastal hiking trail), the property exudes a […]
Spotlight on Old School Intergenerational Projects
There’s a special connection that comes from sharing in the magic of a play or a concert with a group of people of all ages, or from sitting together and learning and practicing a new skill like singing, painting or crocheting. Nothing brings people together quite like the arts. Through their charitable organization Old School […]