Not every Newfoundlander is a fan of the screech-in ceremony. Here’s why

Posted on by Wayne Hughes
Man in a black hat smiling in a bar, holding a bottle of rum and a cod. People next to him are holding sheets of paper with word 'screechers' on it.

Musician Sean McCann says he’s never been a fan of screech-in ceremonies and sees it as making fun of Newfoundlanders. But Christian’s Pub owner Brian Day says they make the screech-in a positive, memorable experience.