The Paralympics and Winter Olympics have both recently come to a close. Many Canadian athletes have accomplished the goal of winning a gold metal. Right here in the Fredericton area, we have a star athlete who discovered a different path to success. (Read Transcript Here)
His name is Vito Trindade, but I just call him avo. That’s Portuguese for grandpa. But he’s not just any grandpa. When I was younger he did not sit in a rocking chair and tell me old stories. Instead he put on his tap shoes and showed me how to dance. (Read Transcript Here)
April 2, 2010 | Posted in
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The tattoo needle is Joyce Winstanley’s paint brush. The human body is her canvas. Joyce opened a tattoo shop on the Main Street of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia just a few months ago.
The Canadian Paraplegic Association NB held a wheelchair curling clinic to teach and promote this sport to newcomers. And STU’s own Adam Wright took it upon himself to wheel-up to the challenge. Does he have the stones for this sport? Read Transcript Here
March 16, 2010 | Posted in
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The St. Thomas Tommies men’s hockey team has missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season. For the players on the team, it’s the end of workouts, practices and weekend travel. As our Jason Cassidy finds out, road trips are much more than hockey for these students.
While Europeans are struggling with their economy some Canadians also feel the strain and worry across the pond. European immigrants, students, and travelers are among some Canadians who will have something to lose if the economy grows worse in Europe. Allison Toogood reports on the story. Read Transcript Here
February 22, 2010 | Posted in
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It’s that time of year again and landlords are putting pressure on students to figure out what they are doing in the coming months. Students are using creative ways to find roommates and places to live. Madison Reid has more. Read transcript here
February 18, 2010 | Posted in
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This semester, there’s a new face in the lineup of the St. Mary’s Huskies hockey team. Mike Danton, a former NHLer, was released from jail last September. As Mike Sanderson reports, Danton is just one of many Canadians who face the batte of trying to fit back into society at university.
Jeremy Varner is looking for a cure. Not for one, but four separate illnesses. After a tough year, the St. Thomas University student is taking his message to the streets to raise money for charities. Emma Smith has more.
February 11, 2010 | Posted in
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It might have been a cold and wet weekend, but this didn’t stop hockey fans from heading to Miramichi NB, for the 6 annual Pond Hockey Tournament. Brittany Douthwright has more.
February 11, 2010 | Posted in
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