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Covering the west coast of Newfoundland for The Telegram and Postmedia. Opinions are my own.
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A party problem: NL political scientist says tourism minister looked unprepared for France speeches

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By Diane Crocker Verified
| The Telegram (St. John's, NL) Verified
Prior to being elected in October 2025 and named minister in the PC government, Barbour was known for her social media presence. She shared a lot of her life online on Facebook and TikTok and seemed quite comfortable doing so. “But a lot of editing goes into that, and it’s also a very different kind of style. It’s much shorter. It’s often funny or silly,” Bittner said.
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How drone usage is becoming a ‘game changer’ for NL first responders

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By Diane Crocker Verified
| The Telegram (St. John's, NL) Verified
The first time it was used was a couple of weeks ago during a late-night search in the Watson’s Pond area on June 24. “We had subjects, we did know their general area, we just couldn’t put a pinpoint exactly where they were,” said Tarbett. She said people don’t always have the technology to send the team GPS coordinates or know how to use the feature.
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NL Tourism Minister Andrea Barbour’s faux pas in France generates backlash at home

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By Diane Crocker Verified
| The Telegram (St. John's, NL) Verified
On June 30, Barbour spoke at the unveiling of the new replica of the Danger Tree. The tree marks the spot where many of the Newfoundland troops lost their lives to the German fire in the battle. But others felt strongly that Barbour’s actions were disrespectful, that she should be held to a certain standard, that her delivery was monotone and that it looked like she was reading the speech for the first time.
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