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Can N.L. have oil and gas, and climate targets too?
Finance minister says yes, but ATI requests show there’s no plan for how to do both — and reveal significant unpublished emissions estimates
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Budget 2026 does not meaningfully address housing insecurity
A provincial budget delivered in the midst of a housing crisis should have something consequential to say on the subject of housing
The Independent shortlisted for four Atlantic Journalism Awards
Reporters Heidi Atter, Yumna Iftikhar, Derek Montague, Justin Brake and Rhea Rollmann all named finalists
Canada must reverse refugee healthcare funding cuts
The cuts are likely to reduce medication adherence, increase hospitalizations, and download healthcare costs to the province
We have given you a university — if you can keep it
The defunding of Memorial is not a story of fiscal misfortune or demographic bad luck. It is one of a deliberate, decades-long ideological project whose purpose is the transformation of public universities from civic institutions into market instruments.
Indy nominated twice for national Digital Publishing Awards
Staff and contributors named finalists for 2025 provincial election coverage, art exhibit on Newfoundland waters and queer and trans joy
No energy justice with Bay du Nord
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Bay du Nord ambitions are out of step with the dire need to phase out global oil production and the province’s benefits agreement with Equinor underscores the need for a new approach to fossil fuels
Proposed Canada-N.L. impact assessment agreement ‘something we should be worried about’, says MUNL prof.
A Memorial University professor says the draft ‘Co-operation Agreement between N.L. and Canada’ risks diminishing community involvement and environmental protection with resource development projects