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Exposure to extreme heat has been linked to health issues like high blood pressure, gestational diabetes, increased maternal ...
One mother in the Labrador community says the outpouring of support last summer helps her family feel better about the ...
How a trip to Scotland’s Orkney Islands raises questions of renewable energy benefits for communities in Newfoundland and ...
Here’s a much clunkier opener, and the sort that smacks of bias to an uncritical reader, but it’s certainly closer to the ...
Organizations representing people with disabilities are happy with the outcome, and they’re re-emphasizing the importance of ...
On Monday, newly-minted cabinet minister Jamie Korab indicated the Liberals have not made any progress on a decade-old ...
On the second day, the City took the public hearing on the Parish Lane Development online. The Independent zoomed in to watch the theatrics continue. Parish Lane Property Development model. (Source: ...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have been finding ways to provide aid and support for Ukrainians. Photo by Jan Kopřiva on Unsplash. The Independent is 100% ...
Student activist Matthew Barter says the university is trying to put a “gag order” on students and shelter itself from scrutiny. Student activist Matthew Barter at a recent protest at Memorial ...
2021 Census data confirms what advocates have been saying for years: NL has a large & growing gender-diverse population in need of services. Trans Pride March on Water Street in St. John's, 2015.
The scheme includes expanded fossil fuel development, carbon capture and storage, and a hydrogen pipeline in Labrador. But Grand Chief says not without Innu consent. The provincial government has ...
Lawsuit filed day after Canadian Human Rights Commission report slams Canada’s track record with Innu and urges new approach to negotiations. Innu Nation Grand Chief Etienne Rich, Deputy Grand Chief ...