Smoke filled the air in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on June 6, 2025. The town does not have an active air quality sensor despite ...

As industry leaders gathered to promote Newfoundland and Labrador’s role in the global green energy race, protestors stood ...

Pijogge. Heidi Atter. When Journalists for Human Rights reached out to The Independent to see if we would be interested in ...

Instead of looking to the private sector for answers, the provincial government should be investing in our public healthcare ...

In Newfoundland and Labrador, music plays a key role in preserving history and expressing the province’s identity and ...

In Newfoundland and Labrador, music plays a key role in preserving history and expressing the province’s identity and cultural heritage. Through their work, these musicians are helping newcomers ...

Acclaimed musician/writer couple Beverly and Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland share reflections on their love story and history ...

A note from the authors: Dear readers, we have wanted to cover this story for a long time. Given the fishing tragedies this province has endured, we acknowledge this is a difficult subject. This ...

On Wednesday the Liberal government announced “the historic return of the commercial Northern cod fishery.” “Ending the Northern cod moratorium is a historic milestone for Newfoundlanders and ...

In Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest rate of deaths from cancer, the second-highest from cardiac disease and the third highest for stroke. We have the highest level of complex health ...

Sheshatshiu resident Anniette Sillitt fears her home is dangerous and contributing to poor health in her family. Heidi Atter. For a family in Sheshatshiu, the beginning of 2025 marks another year of ...

Ukraine is an important link the global food supply chain, and the ramifications from the ongoing Russian invasion will be felt everywhere. A field of wheat under a blue sky in eastern Ukraine. Photo ...