St. John's 
Top Things to Do at Codroy Valley: Explore Scenic Beaches, Trails, and Epic Vistas at This Newfoundland Provincial Park
Codroy Valley Provincial Park offers a perfect mix of coastal beauty, wildlife, and outdoor adventure. Spend the day strolling its long sandy beach, where sunsets over the Gulf of St. Lawrence and sunrises over the Long Range Mountains are unforgettable. Birdwatchers can spot the endangered piping plover alongside diverse local wildlife. Nearby trails provide both peaceful wetland walks and challenging mountain hikes with sweeping views. With camping, cabins, and lodges close by, it’s easy to extend your stay and fully explore this scenic Newfoundland gem.
A Day at Chance Cove: Newfoundland’s Hidden Gem for Seaside Picnics, Legends & Cobblestone Beaches
Chance Cove Provincial Park, nestled on Newfoundland’s southeastern coast along the Irish Loop, offers a peaceful, remote seaside escape perfect for a day trip. Visitors can enjoy picnicking on the cobblestone beach, coastal hiking, wildlife and marine viewing—including seals, otters, whales, and migrating birds—and stargazing under pristine night skies. With angling opportunities and scenic drives from nearby communities like Bay Bulls and Witless Bay, Chance Cove blends natural beauty, quiet charm, and a touch of shipwreck legend for a memorable outdoor experience.
Explore Cataracts Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Hidden Gorge, and Newfoundland’s Oldest Arch Bridge
Make the most of your visit to Cataracts Provincial Park by exploring its short but dramatic 0.3 km trail featuring staircases, viewpoints, waterfalls, and the historic 1920s Ellis Memorial Bridge. Cross over the gorge and enjoy birdwatching or spotting local wildlife like moose or red foxes. Bring a picnic for the tables near the entrance, and consider nearby Placentia for meals, coastal views, and additional trails. Pets are welcome on-leash, making this a scenic, family-friendly adventure spot.
Explore Arches Provincial Park Where Ocean-Sculpted Rock Formations Meet Starry Skies
Newfoundland’s Northern Peninsula offers breathtaking scenery, and Arches Provincial Park is one of its most awe-inspiring highlights. Witness the mighty ocean’s handiwork at Arches Park, three towering coastal arches you must see before they’re gone. Formed by centuries of wave erosion, these natural wonders are best viewed at low tide, when vibrant pebbled beaches are fully revealed. Enjoy scenic picnics, wildlife spotting, and sunset photography—then stay to marvel at starry skies. Bring sturdy footwear and grab takeout from nearby spots for the perfect coastal adventure.
Bonavista in Summer: Must-Do Activities by the Sea
A day in Bonavista is likely spent revolving around nature. Throughout the town, there are unique opportunities for outdoor experiences that you can’t find anywhere else in… Read more »
8 of the Best Boat Tours to Explore Nature in Newfoundland
There are over 29,000 kilometres of pristine coastline for you to explore in Newfoundland. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic whales and wild icebergs. Head off… Read more »
Blake Shelton Joins Churchill Park Music Festival Lineup; Tickets on Sale June 24
Blake Shelton is scheduled to perform at the Churchill Park Music Festival in St. John’s on Saturday, July 26. The event is part of the multi-day festival… Read more »
Headliners Revealed for Free ECMA Fan Fest Set for May 11 in St. John’s
Downtown St. John’s is gearing up for a lively afternoon on May 11 as the East Coast Music Association brings the ECMA Fan Fest to George Street…. Read more »
The Killers to Close Out Churchill Park Music Festival on July 29
The Killers will headline the final night of the Churchill Park Music Festival in St. John’s. The Las Vegas-based rock band will be joined by special guests… Read more »
Def Leppard to Headline St. John’s Churchill Park Music Festival; Tickets on Sale Mar 24
Rock fans in St. John’s, get ready — legendary British rockers Def Leppard are heading to Churchill Park this summer. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers… Read more »
A Season of Temperature Swings: The Weather Network Releases 2025 Spring Forecast
The Weather Network has released its spring forecast for Canada, predicting a season marked by fluctuating temperatures and variable precipitation. The months of March, April, and May… Read more »
Mary Brown’s Chicken Launches Hot Honey Sandwich for Daredevil: Born Again Release
Mary Brown’s Chicken has introduced its new Hot Honey Sandwich to coincide with the release of Daredevil: Born Again, now streaming on Disney+. The sandwich, available for… Read more »
Today is National Flag of Canada Day & Things You May Not Know About Our Flag
February 15th is the National Flag of Canada Day. The red and white flag with its eleven-pointed maple leaf was adopted in 1965 when Lester B. Pearson… Read more »
How CRA’s Updated Rules Will Impact Short-Term Rental Income Deductions
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is reminding Canadians of the significant changes to tax rules for short-term rental properties, effective after the 2023 tax year. These updates… Read more »
Mary Brown’s Chicken Introduces Leg Day Combo
Mary Brown’s Chicken has added a new option to its menu with the Leg Day Combo, offering two pieces of its signature chicken and a small serving… Read more »
2025 Henley Passport Index Ranks Canada’s Passport as More Powerful Than the US’s
Henley & Partners has released their 2025 Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a… Read more »
Ipsos Poll: Canadian Families Earning Less Than $60K Unsure of Meeting Basic Needs Without Aid
A recent Ipsos poll commissioned by CanadaHelps has revealed that over half (56%) of Canadians with annual household incomes below $60,000 are uncertain if they can afford… Read more »
Mary Brown’s Chicken Introduces “Made for Two” Meal Deal and Holiday Getaway Contest
Mary Brown’s Chicken has launched a new “Made for Two” meal deal to cater to couples and families looking for a cozy dining option. This meal bundle… Read more »
Ducks Unlimited Canada Expands Urban Conservation with St. John’s Wetland Acquisition
Ducks Unlimited Canada has successfully acquired a crucial urban wetland in St. John’s, Newfoundland, aiming to preserve vital green spaces amidst rapid urban development. The 4.8-hectare Empire… Read more »
Top Toys For 2024 Holiday Season Gifts According to Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada has released its Top Toys list for 2024, offering a selection of affordable holiday gift ideas. The retailer, which markets itself as Canada’s leading toy… Read more »
Tickle Cove Sea Arch: The Majestic Gateway to Bonavista’s Stunning Natural Wonders
The Tickle Cove Sea Arch could be the starting point for an epic road trip across the Bonavista Peninsula. Among the sites are the Sea Arch, Devil’s… Read more »
Mary Brown’s Chicken to Donate $2 from Every Sale on July 31 to Support BGC Canada
On July 31, 2024, Mary Brown’s Chicken will donate $2 from each meal, feast, and combo sold to support BGC Canada, the country’s largest youth-serving organization. This… Read more »
Parks Canada and St. John’s Begin Steps Towards National Urban Park
Parks Canada and the City of St. John’s have initiated efforts to establish a national urban park in St. John’s. This collaboration aims to enhance access to… Read more »
Tim Hortons Bringing Back Blueberry Sour Cream and the Sugar Twist Retro Donuts For Limited Time
Starting Monday, Tim Hortons will reintroduce four of its Retro Donuts across Canada for a limited period. This selection includes two returning favourites, the Walnut Crunch and… Read more »