If there was an official start to Newfoundland’s summer music season, Lawnya Vawnya would be it. Now in its 16th year, the ...

This story was originally reported by The Narwhal, here. About an hour’s drive from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, the little fishing village of Fermeuse sits on the shores of a deep harbour, ...

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 ...

For the second time in as many weeks, The Independent has been named a finalist in a national journalism awards program. On Tuesday the National Media Awards Foundation announced the finalists for the ...

Inuit in Labrador have been bearing the brunt of climate change for years now, forcing those in Nunatsiavut to adapt to conditions that are changing their way of life and impacting their health. In ...

Provincial Housing Minister Joedy Wall recently spoke at the annual National Congress on Housing and Homelessness in St. John’s, where he told delegates about his government’s “commitment to ...

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 ...

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 the end of May (discovering ...

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 ...

The histories of Indigenous peoples across Canada have been repeatedly told and studied from a settler-colonial perspective. This is in part because the historical narrative has been informed by the ...

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 ...

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 ...