Welcoming more immigrants to N.L.

It’s not just the right thing to do — it’s also the smart thing to do.

April 13, 2017

# immigration

“We can mobilize”: N.L. Human Rights Chair after Quebec mosque shootings

Solidarity actions with Muslim Canadians being organized in St. John’s and cities across Canada on Friday.

January 31, 2017

#GoIndy2015: Love for the critical approach; call for immigrant related articles

Debora Scatena loves The Independent's approach. In this video, she talks about issues The Independent covers that other media outlets neglect, while calling for more…

January 16, 2015

Home and Away Travel

Dissimilar Assimilation [Dubai]

It's one thing to be a resident of Dubai, but another, impossible thing to fully assimilate.

June 7, 2013

‘Bricks and stones’, or ‘Love alone’?

What makes a place - a house, a city, a country - truly a home?

March 29, 2013

Population growth and “scary” demographics

We're losing young people, our population is aging, and many, including the premier, are concerned about the future of our province. Here's a look at…

January 24, 2013

View From The Mainland

Our home and Native land

A friendly little warning...

November 22, 2012

To Each Their Own

Something awful this way comes

In the face of mounting evidence about exploitation of foreign workers, it's time for our provincial government to take concrete action

September 25, 2012

Daily Indygestion

“St. John’s Women” on feminism, religion, children and life

Local artist uses documentary filmmaking and dance to get to the heart of the matter for women living in St. John's.

TheIndependent.ca

September 18, 2012

Temporary foreign workers: a growing reality. But is it the right one?

How immigration policy is increasingly being used by governments and businesses to address labour market needs, and the debates these policies have given rise to.

July 4, 2011