Higher education has long been a public good, a vital tool for the betterment of society. Now it is being used to serve the ...

State of the University is a multi-author series examining Memorial University’s ‘special obligation’ to the people of ...

The Independent is Newfoundland and Labrador’s premiere outlet for progressive news and ideas — and we do it without the ...

No Going Back” was a fitting theme for St. John’s Pride Week this summer, given the ongoing social and political backslide to ...

The news also means DFO is now renagging on its commitment to update its Northern cod rebuilding plan – one of the first to be released under 2019 Fisheries Act revisions meant to strengthen ...

Heidi Atter is a Labrador-based journalist dedicated to sharing personal stories showcasing the resilience, challenges, culture, and voices of the Labrador community.

The reason there were fewer wrecks in the old horse-and-buggy days is because the driver didn’t have to depend entirely on his own intelligence. – Anonymous. For the past several years, on a part-time ...

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 ...

Olivia Ball speaks with residents and community leaders in Bonne Bay and the Bonavista Peninsula about the housing shortages in their communities.

Nasca’s month-long artistic residency with Eastern Edge Gallery in St. John’s will focus on the Mistaken Point fossil formation and what it contributes to the growing field of queer ecology.

Drew Brown is a writer from Grand Falls-Windsor. He was Editor-in-Chief of The Independent between 2019 and 2023 and holds most of a PhD in political theory. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts ...

Perchance Theatre's "Power of One: World Classics" showcase the many different backgrounds and cultures of people living within the province.