Maddie Ryan

Journalist

Maddie Ryan is a reporter and associate producer working with CBC News in St. John's. She is a graduate of the CNA journalism program. Maddie can be reached at [email protected].

Latest from Maddie Ryan

Young woman says St. John's is evicting her from childhood home after mother's death

The only home 21-year-old Mackenzie Stevenson has ever known is part of the St. John’s non-profit housing division in Cowan Heights. But she says the city is kicking her out after her mother’s death.

Tilt House Bakery has new owners, but the recipes aren't going anywhere

Although longtime Tilt House Bakery owner Ann Davis has hung up her apron in retirement, customers of the beloved Portugal Cove-St. Philip's bakery can still get their fresh bread.

Sutter brothers and other hockey legends are heading to Roddickton

A small town on Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula is generating some big buzz for hockey this winter. The NHL Legends of Hockey Tour is making a stop at the Roddickton-Bide Arm Arena on Feb. 1.

When one door closes, a credit union opens: Fogo Island has in-person banking again

More than two years after the last Scotiabank shut its doors, people on Fogo Island can once again stand in line at a bank.

An N.L. musician's Spotify stats showed he made it big in Finland, but it's not what it seems

Albert Dalton, a hip-hop artist from Paradise, N.L., expects an average of 1,000 plays on each song. That changed in December when he checked his Spotify statistics and saw hundreds of streams alone concentrated in Helsinki, Finland.

How St. John's prepares for – and deals with – a storm

High winds, waves and storm surges damaged properties. As wild weather becomes more common, St. John's mayor Danny Breen says there are things residents can do to prepare.

Gambo under state of emergency following storm, flooding

The town of Gambo on the northeast coast of Newfoundland is under a state of emergency due to a windstorm that caused major flooding Sunday.

Concerns, questions take the spotlight in Churchill Falls MOU town hall led by PCs

The PCs are the second provincial party to hold a town hall on the new tentative deal for Churchill Falls, following frustrations and confusion about an upcoming debate in the House of Assembly.

Dozens of N.L. residents voice concerns over tentative Churchill Falls deal during NDP town hall

Concerned citizens crowded a school gymnasium on Thursday evening to participate in an NDP town hall. They voiced their questions and concerns about the new Churchill Falls tentative agreement, while NDP leader Jim Dinn called for an independent review of the MOU.

New Year's earthquake 'felt like a vehicle hit the house,' says Twillingate resident

The new year started off with a bang, but not the kind Newfoundland and Labrador is used to. A 2.8-magnitude earthquake shook Notre Dame Bay Wednesday, and confused nearby residents.