Observers say five-year strategy to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change lacks vision and doesn ...

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay launched its first public transit bus on June 23, offering free bus fares during the first ...

Registered Nurses' Union President Yvette Coffey says the premier needs to respond if he hopes to restore trust in his ...

Party leader Tony Wakeham asks Premier John Hogan to join him in pushing for the expansion, and on federal Fisheries Minister ...

Denise Hanrahan’s new report finds NL Health Services did not follow protocol for hiring agency nurses, leading to ...

Last winter parents and grandparents began calling for action from the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation and RCMP to confront the ...

Families and organizations are working to create safe spaces for refugee youth to thrive, stay connected with their roots and ...

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 ...

David Nasca. Rhea Rollmann. How queer can Newfoundland’s 565-million-year-old fossils be? That’s what David Nasca has come a long way to find out. He made the long drive from Chicago to St. John’s at ...

Keith Russell / Facebook. On Jan. 16 Keith Russell announced his bid for the Conservative Party of Canada’s nomination in Labrador. But just over a week later the former provincial cabinet minister ...

Coreen Tourout, 62, a member of the grassroots group Screaming Eagles and resident of Piccadilly, said protesting outside the convention doesn’t feel good — but it serves as a stark reminder, she adds ...

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