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The Independent produces public-interest journalism in service to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. We do not rely on ...

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, ...

Nicholas Flowers cleans a seal skin in Inotsiavik’s tupik in Hopedale. Frey Blake-Pijogge. In a tupik (tent) next to the Inotsiavik Centre shed in Hopedale, Nicholas Flowers is preparing a sealskin.

On Monday, Independent Editor-in-Chief Justin Brake joined Signal host Adam Walsh and others to discuss the Amber Bracken & Narwhal v. RCMP trial underway in BC and what that case means for press ...

Editors’ note: Justin Brake has taken on a new part-time role as Atlantic Canada investigative journalist for The Independent and Ricochet Media. This innovative collaboration between a regional and ...

Avi Lewis visited St. John’s March 16-17 as part of his cross-country tour ahead of the NDP leadership vote later this week. Rhea Rollmann. Avi Lewis wants to fight fascists, create a national ...

Days after The Independent broke a story about the apparent use of artificial intelligence in a government-commissioned healthcare report, the province added safeguards to its public procurement ...

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is located in the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s. File photo. Brad Glynn says “postvention”—the actions taken in response to suicides—is an essential ...

Province says it’s dealing with an increase in requests, but NDP leader is concerned the mounting problems may be intentional ...