Bell Canada scraps Labrador high-speed internet project, plans to invest in U.S.
The telecom giant’s decision to abandon project leaves Indigenous communities without necessary high-speed internet and cell services indefinitely
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Patient leaves Labrador Health Centre to recover at home after false promise of hospital bed
Ann Marie Tobin was recovering from surgery at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s when she was told a bed awaited her in Labrador. When she arrived, the Happy Valley-Goose Bay resident says she was left on a stretcher in a hallway.
Airport CEO says province’s new ‘air travel loop’ for the Island drawing ‘ire’ and ‘anger’ in Labrador
The Liberals’ air service agreement with PAL Airlines to develop an ‘intraprovincial’ air travel loop via St. John’s, Gander and Deer Lake comes as Labradorians face unaffordable airfares for necessary travel
Labrador students vote in parallel federal election
Grades 4-12 students studied the Labrador candidates before casting their votes
Labrador elects Liberal Philip Earle as MP
Fifty-six per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in the Big Land
Human rights, housing and the economy: Labrador youth share their federal election priorities
Youth in Labrador City, Nain and Happy Valley-Goose Bay know what they want out of Canada’s next government
Labrador mother calls on next MP to establish primary marine search and rescue station
Jeanette Russell’s son Marc died in 2021 off the coast of Mary’s Harbour
Labrador’s federal election candidates on housing, addictions and reconciliation
Liberal Candidate Philip Earle and NDP Candidate Marius Normore answered questions from The Independent. Conservative Candidate Ella Wallace did not respond to our requests.
Mushuau Innu sign expanded bylaws to combat drug crisis
The band council has followed several suggestions women in Natuashish proposed in February
Former Sheshatshiu drug dealer says employment, resources needed to help those struggling
Mental health workers clear land for a detox camp as Innu fight drug crisis