The province’s new 10-year policy document will guide changes to Newfoundland and Labrador’s education system, but reports of ...

The community had four suspected intentionally set fires in one night one week ago, and one suspicious fire last night ...

Not only are wildfires caused by climate change, new research links the heatwaves that cause them to oil companies active in ...

Following his Oct. 29 swearing-in as the province’s 16th premier at Government House in St. John’s, Wakeham said housing is ...

After being sworn in as premier Wednesday, Tony Wakeham called right-wing conservative strategist and PC transition team hire Steve Outhouse “one the best political minds in the country” ...

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 ocean and fisheries remain fundamental to Newfoundland and Labrador’s identity and economy. Seasplainer asked party leaders how they would navigate federal jurisdiction to advocate for the ...

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Uber has increased prices while cutting driver pay to increase its profits, writes Paris Marx. Photo by noeltock / Flickr Commons. After years of customers’ growing frustration with the taxi companies ...

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 ...

The Northern store in Nain is owned by the North West Company. Heidi Atter. If the Nutrition North Canada program is supposed to make healthy food affordable in the remote regions of northern Canada, ...