Nurses’ Union President Yvette Coffey welcomes the decision but warns the upcoming provincial election could delay ...

Cousins Gabriel Rich and George Pastitshi at the new detox camp for Innu. Heidi Atter. Surrounded by frame tents and new ...

The Climate Change Mitigation Plan mentions that the provincial government has given some money to Metrobus, and to a bus ...

Gull Island is the site of a proposed hydroelectric project that would be operated by Hydro-Quebec after a Memorandum of ...

Observers say five-year strategy to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change lacks vision and doesn’t address the root of the crisis: fossil fuel extraction ...

Innu land defenders blockaded the site of a potential hydroelectric megaproject Wednesday, saying preliminary work needs to stop while their communities grapple with what some are calling a lack of co ...

Post-secondary education Ken Fowler, director of the Student Wellness and Counselling Centre (SWCC) at Memorial University, says it can be difficult to know when a student needs mental health support, ...

Waterford Valley MHA Jamie Korab is the Minister of Families and Affordability. GovNL. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced the second phase of its three-year poverty reduction ...

A feather lay on the beach in Sheshatshiu in August 2023. The community is grappling with a drug crisis. Justin Brake. Angel Jourdain Mckay has seen the impact of drugs first hand in Sheshatshiu. The ...

Auditor General Denise Hanrahan (right) said Wednesday that by March of this year, “the average agency nurse will cost taxpayers over $400,000 annually.” Office of the Auditor General. A new report ...

Human rights, housing and the economy are top of mind for three Labrador youth who are watching the federal election closely. For Emily Kavanagh, human rights are center stage. Kavanagh grew up in ...

The Kamutik W ferry, pictured here docked in Hopedale in 2023, is operated by Labrador Marine Inc. The company did not immediately respond to The Independent’s request for comment. Justin Brake. It’s ...