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May 2024
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A local child actor is part of the Cat P...

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The character Wild from Paw Patrol is now voiced by a Newfoundlander. The CBC's Jen White caught up with ten-year-old Hawthorne Fowler, and his dad Calvin Powell, to chat about the new gig.

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