Winnipeg Free Press

Newfoundland and Labrador says Vrbo apologized for ad featuring beloved folk song

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Newfoundland and Labrador government says vacation rental company Vrbo has apologized for an advertisement that prompted a call from the premier for it to be pulled. *Billed as ...
Daily Mail

Canadian politicians slam VRBO's 'condescending' Super Bowl ad that used Newfoundland folk song 'I'se the b'y' to poke fun at lackluster vacation rentals

A Super Bowl ad by vacation rental company VRBO has ruffled the feathers of some rural Canadians, who saw the spot as condescending and making a mockery of their country life. The 30-second ad, which ...