Women won the right to vote a century ago but are still underrepresented in public office. St. John’s playwright Ruth ...

Ron Webb says he and other community members don’t have a choice when it comes to dealing with Labrador’s rapidly changing climate, but they must adapt. “Years ago, we would get ice of the normal five ...

With the Canadian federal election days away, the issue of Israel’s ongoing occupation and genocide in Palestine has indelibly shaped the backdrop of the campaign. While tariffs and economic issues ...

If built, rare earth minerals from Torngat Metals’ open pit mine would be transported by road to the coast near Nain (pictured above), then shipped by sea to Sept-Iles, Que. Photo: Justin Brake. A ...

Delores Mullings says Memorial University has “not had a president that has understood what equity looks like, and the benefits of equity.” Tania Heath. Memorial University’s Vice-Provost of Equity, ...

For ex-pat Newfoundlanders, returning home for a visit is usually a carefree and joyful experience: visiting friends and familiar sights, filling up with the tastes and sounds of home. For the ...

Provincial NDP leader Jim Dinn says the government’s recent announcement of a contract to build 10 micro homes in St. John’s ...

You don’t have to go far in coastal Newfoundland and Labrador to see it: Traps piled high on wharves, setting day a buzz, once more breathing life, promise and money into fishing communities.

Hundreds attended the 2023 May Day march and rally in St. John’s last spring. They called for, among other things, a living wage for workers in Newfoundland and Labrador. Photo: Tania Heath. In a new ...

Another year, another Canada Post strike. At least, that’s how I began writing this column. But it’s not really accurate, is it? It conveys an oddly balanced impression of a deeply unbalanced labour ...

In the wake of a scandal involving fabricated sources found in the province’s Education Accord, The Independent has confirmed another major government-commissioned policy report contains false ...

The Mark Carney government’s budget bill, C-15, includes provisions that would give Canada Post the ability to raise postage rates for public libraries. House of Commons/Instagram. Illustration by The ...