Is Hindsight 20/20? Breaking Down the 2021 NL Election Saga
We break down how the provincial election has been unfolding, how other Canadian jurisdictions approached pandemic elections, and where we go from here.
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2021 NL Election in Chaos as Covid Cases Rise
“Emergency powers are still constrained by the constitution and the rule of law. It’s really hard to predict what happens next.”
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Chief Electoral Officer Bruce Chaulk Responds to Covid Concerns
“[There] would have to be an increase in the alert level before we would consider significantly delaying an election,” Chaulk tod the Independent.
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NL Election 2021 District Focus: Lake Melville
Lake Melville is being watched closely by all three major political parties, who see potential opportunity against independent incumbent Perry Trimper.
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Leaders Square Off in Week Three of the 2021 NL Election
The debates are a significant milestone in the 2021 campaign.
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Full Slates & Parachute Candidates: Who Runs Where, & Why?
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
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NL Election 2021 District Focus: St. John’s Centre
Find out where candidates stand on issues including the province’s changing demographics, paths forward for its troubled economy, climate change, and more.
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Here’s How to Vote in the 2021 NL Election
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell you how.
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An Elephant in the Room: ‘the Economy’ in NL’s 2021 Election
“The one thing citizens deserve is a more honest assessment of what the future in the province holds, and what each of these parties would do differently.”
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Women and the 2021 NL General Election
With more women listed on the ballot than ever before, candidates and advocates highlight their experiences—and barriers to political participation.
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NL Election 2021 District Focus: Mount Scio
Candidates Sarah Stoodley, Sheilagh O’Leary, Andrea Newbury, and Damian Follett talked to us about they would represent Mount Scio in the House of Assembly.
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What Does the 2021 NL Election Mean for Citizens?
From the circumstances prompting it to the candidates running, here is everything you need to know about Newfoundland & Labrador’s 2021 general election.
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