Local Journalism Initiative

The ‘focal point’ of Spotted Island is gone

Locals are picking up the pieces of the community’s beloved and colourful fishing stage

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‘This house needs to be torn down’: Sheshatshiu families hope for new homes in 2025

The Sillitt family is frequently sick, their bathroom ceiling is falling down, and their basement foundation unsafe

Innu survivor wants former Labrador residential school building turned into a museum

Town of North West River says it’s sorting out ownership of the former Yale School junior dormitory and will soon be in a position to determine its future

Inuit call on federal government to end to postal strike

Nunatsiavut Government and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami say Canada Post strike is disproportionately impacting Inuit communities

Firefighting service returning to Wabush airport

MHA and mayor concerned federal government won’t be able to find workers or housing

Canada, Inuit take step toward new marine-protected area off Labrador coast

Nunatsiavut, Makivvik sign memorandum of understanding with federal government

Medical patients say air travel delays a regular part of healthcare experience

Minister Lisa Dempster says Labrador Affairs and the Department of Health have not received any complaints

Happy Valley-Goose Bay deputy mayor reprimanded for altercation at soccer game

Parent says Ella Wallace “verbally attacked” her as she comforted a player during the NL Summer Games in Bay Roberts last August

Proposed open-pit mine on Quebec-Labrador border drawing concern from Innu, Inuit

Torngat Metals says it wants to work with Indigenous governments to minimize the potential impacts of its planned rare earth element mining project

Transitional housing facility in Happy Valley-Goose Bay will be built next year: MHA

New treatment centre will operate offsite from the integrated housing hub, which MHA says should be completed next year