Status of Women debate a historic first for N.L.

Last Monday’s debate revealed the province’s three leaders know a lot about the problems, but are less clear on the solutions.
Last Monday’s debate revealed the province’s three leaders know a lot about the problems, but are less clear on the solutions.
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
“We just started last week. I feel like this is the beginning of something.”
Improved methodology reveals St. John’s high ranking in 2014 gender gap study was premature.
Back in the spring of 2009 there was a committee meeting. According to the meeting notes, members of the Police
Those who assembled on Saturday in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en are among thousands taking part in ongoing blockades and demonstrations across
Owning a private motor vehicle no more accords you rights to extra public space than owning real estate accords you
Province’s first-ever collectively organized Trans March takes over streets of downtown St. John’s a day ahead of the city’s annual Pride Parade.
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
Back in the spring of 2009 there was a committee meeting. According to the meeting notes, members of the Police
Before the celebration, came the struggle. And despite the progress that’s been made, the struggle continues today.
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
Back in the spring of 2009 there was a committee meeting. According to the meeting notes, members of the Police
A few tips for responding to street harassers.
Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice
For years, an anonymous Twitter account mocked accident victims, berated grieving parents, and terrorized women. Today the Independent removes his
The circumstances surrounding Jenny Wright’s departure from her post as Executive Director of the St. John’s Status of Women Council
Unfortunately, for parents with children on the spectrum, in Newfoundland and Labrador your child’s development and future hinge on your ability to foot the bill for help.
Last Wednesday, after a meeting with heads of government, health officials, police, and even the local fire department, Joe Dicker
Is there a progressive answer to how Newfoundland & Labrador's debt could be managed while avoiding crippling austerity?
The 2019 NL provincial election is just eight days away, and yesterday marks three years since the #NLRising rally on
There are a lot of unhappy facts to face when it comes to gender equality. But there is also hope.
Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
The dropping price of oil reveals more than just the dangers of relying on oil revenue. It also reveals the dangers of letting high income earners and corporations skip by without paying their fair share of taxes.
Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
Food banks were supposed to be a temporary measure, not an institution. Could our energies be better spent tackling income inequality, rather than institutionalizing charity?
Food charity is putting a band-aid on a deadly and insidious gangrene—which corporate power and government inaction allows to fester
Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice
Newfoundland & Labrador will be clawing back income support from anyone who received CERB. Advocates fear this will increase poverty
Members of the province’s labour movement gathered in St. John’s last week to discuss their mandate and strategy for ramping up efforts to achieve social and economic justice in Newfoundland and Labrador. Union leaders say political activism will be a key part of their fight.
Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice
Hundreds of people urgently demanded "political support" for the offshore oil and gas industry. But Premier Andrew Furey did not
The fight over the 2020 fishing season has exposed many deeply rooted problems in a crucial but troubled industry in
Whether preserved through traditions or perpetuated by pop culture, sexism and the objectification of women are wrong, and their acceptance is holding us back.
GSU consulted with public health officials who warned them the Feild Hall residence could not be kept safe.
When a problem comes along, must you whip it? Four outspoken Canadian politicians are questioning parliamentary party discipline at Memorial
For years, an anonymous Twitter account mocked accident victims, berated grieving parents, and terrorized women. Today the Independent removes his
A minimum wage increase is a good start. But it’s only a start…
Food charity is putting a band-aid on a deadly and insidious gangrene—which corporate power and government inaction allows to fester
Is corporate concentration a central part of the province’s long-term strategy for the fishery? How does that benefit Newfoundlanders and
There was something weird spotted in the sky above Main Brook on Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula in January 2020.
So far all three parties are seeing significantly lower numbers of women candidates coming forward for the October provincial election
“The one thing citizens deserve is a more honest assessment of what the future in the province holds, and what
With more women listed on the ballot than ever before, candidates and advocates highlight their experiences—and barriers to political participation.
With so much so much at stake, shrouded in so much secrecy, spread out across unruly social media platforms, chaos