Brian McHugh
Journalist
Brian McHugh is a broadcast technician CBC Newfoundland Morning, and an announcer-operator and occasional program contributor based in Corner Brook.
Latest from Brian McHugh
Behind the mask: How a social media post revived a senior hockey memory
A Facebook post recalls how a serious injury — and some innovation — led to the first moulded hockey masks for Newfoundland senior league goalies.
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Fading ink: Western Star collector saddened by halt to paper's daily presses
A Corner Brook man who has a Western Star collection covering its first four decades in print is disappointed that he'll no longer hold a fresh paper in his hands every day.
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Born black into a white Corner Brook family, woman finally solves mystery of her father decades later
A private investigator, Kimberley Hunt's biggest search of her life centred on herself.
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11-year-old interviewer puts the questions to Pasadena council candidates
11-year-old Anna Hillier of Pasadena interviewed municipal election candidates as an educational project and posted the videos on YouTube as a public service.
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One takeout, to go: Iconic Mount Moriah fry shop up for sale
C&E Takeout, a local institution in Mount Moriah that has been satisfying appetites for 38 years, is up for sale again.
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Historic Abbott and Haliburton store starts rebuilding after fire
A western Newfoundland company that started in the 1880s has broken ground on a new building supplies store, to replace one that burned down in April of 2017.
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From Cuba with love: Young baseball players warm Pasadena hearts, score a spa day
A group of young Cuban baseball players stole more than bases in Pasadena this week, as they made memories with the locals during a goodwill tour.
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East meets yeast: Microbrewery in the works for Port au Port
Port Au Port East businessman Jason Hynes plans to build and operate a microbrewery on Newfoundland's Port Au Port Peninsula, based on the success of similar operations in other parts of Atlantic Canada.
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How high-tech gear will help Corner Brook firefighters find people in heavy smoke
Infrared cameras mounted outside breathing masks and tiny video monitors will help firefighters do their job.
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Close call as pickup cuts across cyclists in Pasadena race
Cyclists say a pickup truck that cut across their path during a road race Sunday is an example of drivers disregarding the safety of riders.
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