Julia Cook

Journalist

Julia Cook reports from CBC's bureau in Gander, primarily for the Central Morning Show.

Latest from Julia Cook

Meet Julia Kun, lingerie designer and environmental scientist

An environmental scientist satisfies her creative side with a surprising side hustle as a lingerie designer.

'Good at taking shots': 89-year-old curls for fun and fitness

89-year-old Bill Tibbo started curling more than 20 years ago and has been swept up in the sport ever since.

N.L. has highest rates of mastectomies in Canada: researchers want to know why

A group of researchers at Memorial University wants to know why women with cancer in Newfoundland and Labrador are having so many mastectomies.

Too costly to keep: Red Cross closing Gander equipment depot

The Canadian Red Cross is closing the doors to its Gander depot and some volunteers worry about the future of the local program.

Leaving Lebanon: Syrian refugee family finally coming to Lewisporte

After a year of waiting, Lewisporte is welcoming a Syrian refugee family into the community.

Saying thanks by giving back: Conservation Corps celebrates 25th anniversary

The Conservation Corps of Newfoundland and Labrador is celebrating its 25th anniversary by giving back to the community for a year.

'Wow, how did we get here?': Repartee pumped by ECMA nominations

Repartee is ready to duke it out for some East Coast Music Awards this year, with a total of five nominations.

'We stand in peace and love': Gander holds vigil after Quebec city shooting

People in Gander gathered in front of the town hall last night to shine a light for the Quebec city shooting victims.

Snowmobilers rejoice: parts of T'Railway reopening

The provincial government says most of the closed-off sections of the T’Railway will reopen to snowmobilers this winter, though it will only be a temporary fix.

'It's not the dog, it's the owner': No need for Glovertown pit bull ban, owner says

A Glovertown woman who owns a pet pit bull says it wouldn't be fair for the town to ban any breed of dog.