Events for August 2008.
Health Care Foundation Charity Golf Tournament
It has been called one of the most successful golf tournaments in the country. The Health Care Foundation’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament, raised net proceeds of at least $108,...more
Second Annual Investors Group Charity Golf Tournament
The second Investors Group charity golf Tournament was held this year at Gledenning Golf. The golf tournament is an annual event that is in aid of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fo...more
Newfoundland All Breed Kennel Club
The Canadian Kennel Club all breed Conformation and Obedience dog show was held at the Gould's Arena this pat month. With many breeds in attendance, it was a real treat to see what...more
Canada Day Celebrations
Each July 1st, when the sun rises over Signal Hill, the people of Metro St. John's become the first in Canada to celebrate this country's birthday. Outdoor entertainment caps off t...more
Coffee Matters opens new store
Gary Holden and Earl Norman have opened their third Coffee Matters coffee shop this past month on Topsail Road in Paradise. If you haven't been in one of their shops yet it will be...more
Dan Cleary at McDonald's
Dan Cleary, member of the NHL Stanley Cup winning team Detroit Red Wings, attended an autograph signing session at McDonalds on Topsail Rd. It was great to see such a crowd to welc...more
Hickman's supports the St. John's Soccer Association
Bert Hickman, President of The Hickman Automotive Group of Companies, was on site today to show his support for the Aliant St. John's House League Summer Soccer Program. "We are de...more
Test drive
On the road, the Saturn AURA behaves like a European sedan. It has a great feel with good steering quality and an overall impression that the brakes, suspension and powertrain work...more
Word on the Street
G'Day Mates
The question for this month was " If you had a choice to go anywhere in the world, where would you go". There were several choices with Australia being the choice de...more
Spiritfest
Mix It Up... The 4th annual Spirit Fest was another great event in St. John's this year. It was a sold out show both nights and people certainly dressed up for the occasion. Spirit...more
Kelligrews Soiree
People picked up their heels at the province's original Soiree! If you listen to the song you will find out that they really know how to have a good time in CBS.The Kelligrews Soir...more
York Regional Police Male Chorus Performance
The York Regional Police Male Chorus held two shows in CBS & St. Johns last month. the chorus certainly enjoyed their stay in Newfoundland and look forward to coming back again. Wh...more
The Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival
The Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival was a coming together of over 50 local and international jazz musicians at various venues throughout the city. The 5 day event wa...more
Boilermakers Union, Local 203 raises $50,000 for Daffodil Place
Tom Walsh, Business Manager for Local 203, says, ‘I want to thank our members for their help in raising $50,000 for such a worthy cause. We are very proud that the members o...more
Dogs in the hood
Had a wonderful time meeting everyone and their dogs in the park this month. There was such a variety that i'm sure you will enjoy the pictures. People who dedicate part of their t...more
Mount Pearl City Days
It was the 20th Anniversary for City Days which marks the incorporation of Mount Pearl as Newfoundland and Labrador’s third city. One of the events was the Mega Birthday Blitz a...more
Kids Comments
The children we spoke to this month had a great question, " What kind of animal would you be if you had a choice". We had some great responds, great job kids and the saying is true...more
St. John's Farmers Market
An interesting place to visit when you are out and about would be the St. John's Farmers Market. They have Local produce, crafts, international foods, jewellery, photography, and m...more
Kids CBC Get Set for Life Tour
This year, Kids' CBC hosts Patty and Sid performed a live stage show filled with music, dance and video that delighted children and their parents at the Arts and Culture Centre. Jo...more
RCMP Car Seat Clinic
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Kids in Safe Seats held a free car seat clinic at the RCMP Holyrood Detachment. The clinic focused on proper installation of infant, child and...more
