Residents of St. John's and surrounding areas are coming together to address various issues related to social and environmental justice, some of which, they say, are compounded by the province's recent economic prosperity.
Beyond the colourful media coverage and incriminatory political punditry that have turned Kathy Dunderdale's resignation into the biggest story of the year, is that other story that isn't going anywhere: reality
Events in Stephenville, St. John's and Moncton, N.B. this weekend renew call for permanent ban on fracking and shift of focus to clean, renewable energy
A Port Hope Simpson man says he had "no choice" but to break the law in taking a principled stand against the Muskrat Falls megaproject. A master woodcarver and hero to some, he's now left to measure the cost of doing business with injustice. Fortunately for him, he has some help.
The 'People and the Sea' film festival is here to remind us who we are and how we've survived in the North Atlantic for so long
Award-winning journalist says editor of Labrador newspapers refused to run articles involving NL government and crown energy corporation; TC Media managing editor denies censorship
The St. John's Native Friendship Centre presents its first annual 'Spirit Song' showcase and fundraiser Oct. 18-19 at LSPU Hall
There are good reasons to raise the minimum wage, and good reasons to explore other options. What's your take?
The Independent is launching a new space for you, our next guest columnist, to share ideas, opinions and possible solutions regarding problems of a social, political, environmental, cultural or economic nature.
St. John's City Council candidates respond to the Indy's 2013 Municipal Election Questionnaire
