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Labrador MP Philip Earle (left) has written to Transport Minister Steve MacKinnon (right) asking for a review of the Wabush Airport’s operations. Airport photo by Evan Careen. Earle and MacKinnon / ...
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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 ...
Fermeuse Energy Ltd. and South Korean business conglomerate Hanwha Group want to turn the Fermeuse Harbour into a large-scale liquefied natural gas hub capable of processing and shipping upward of 10 ...
Universal, accessible, free healthcare is a part of Canada’s national identity and a source of pride for Canadians. Most developed countries offer universal health coverage, and while some public ...
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, ...
Health and Community Services (HCS) Minister Lela Evans and Premier Tony Wakeham. On Saturday HCS said it had asked Deloitte to review the entire Health Human Resources Report, which the province paid ...
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 Mark Carney government’s budget bill, C-15, includes provisions that would give Canada Post the ability to raise postage rates for public libraries. House of Commons/Instagram. Illustration by The ...
Deloitte Canada headquarters in Toronto. Rayshono/Wikimedia Commons. Deloitte Canada says it “firmly stands behind the recommendations put forward” in a healthcare report it produced for the ...
A provincial government advertising campaign encouraging local business owners in Newfoundland and Labrador to hire Ukrainians was well-intentioned, but it also hurt immigrants and refugees from other ...