No Going Back” was a fitting theme for St. John’s Pride Week this summer, given the ongoing social and political backslide to ...

The former Yale School junior dormitory in North West River, Labrador. November 2024. Photo by Heidi Atter. This article discusses residential school experiences, which some readers may find ...

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

Nasca’s month-long artistic residency with Eastern Edge Gallery in St. John’s will focus on the Mistaken Point fossil formation and what it contributes to the growing field of queer ecology.

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 ...

Olivia Ball speaks with residents and community leaders in Bonne Bay and the Bonavista Peninsula about the housing shortages in their communities.

Hundreds of demonstrators turned out Friday afternoon to support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Newfoundland and Labrador in the wake of aggressive backlash against a St. John’s school that included a ...

Margot Anne, a tribute boat, was brought to Confederation Building this week by Protect NL, a grassroots group protesting World Energy GH2’s planned wind-to-hydrogen project on the island’s west coast ...

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 ...

Photo by Tania Heath. “When we say we’re pro-choice and we’re for bodily autonomy, we don’t just mean for abortion,” Planned Parenthood NL Executive Director Nikki Baldwin told The Independent. “We ...

Samuell / Wikimedia Commons. 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 ...

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 ...