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NL Election 2021 District Focus: St. John’s Centre
Find out where candidates stand on issues including the province’s changing demographics, paths forward for its troubled economy, climate change, and more.
January 29, 2021

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An Elephant in the Room: ‘the Economy’ in NL’s 2021 Election
“The one thing citizens deserve is a more honest assessment of what the future in the province holds, and what each of these parties would…
January 26, 2021
Editorial
Newfoundland and Labrador Election 2021: Let the Games Begin
With so much so much at stake, shrouded in so much secrecy, spread out across unruly social media platforms, chaos reigns over the coming campaign.
January 18, 2021
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Newfoundland’s left needs new life
The departure of Lorraine Michael marks the end of a difficult period for the New Democrats. It also offers an opportunity to invigorate the party…
January 12, 2015
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Mulcair: “We all have to be prudent when we accept conventional wisdom”
Federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair fielded questions from the press late Wednesday morning after his party's first closed-door session at the Sheraton Hotel in St.…
Justin Brake
September 5, 2012
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NDP caucus meetings underway in St. John’s
The federal NDP's caucus meetings in St. John's began Wednesday morning with a moment of silence to pay respect to the victims of last night's…
Justin Brake
September 5, 2012
To Each Their Own
A bill worth supporting
Many would rather forget about the fishery. The responsible among us know we dare not.
November 29, 2011
NewsNL Election 2011
Election Round-up: This is it!
On the cusp of Voting Day, a final analysis of the 2011 General Election...
October 11, 2011
NewsNL Election 2011
Election Round-up: One week to go
TheIndependent.ca counts down the weeks to the provincial election with a quick'n'dirty roundup of what's happening on the campaign trails...
October 3, 2011
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Women being shut out of provincial election?
So far all three parties are seeing significantly lower numbers of women candidates coming forward for the October provincial election
August 11, 2011
To Each Their Own
This election could be our last chance
Enough vague promises. This is our last chance to get something right.
August 10, 2011