Here’s How to Vote in the 2021 NL Election

Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell you how.
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell you how.
We break down how the provincial election has been unfolding, how other Canadian jurisdictions approached pandemic elections, and where we
In Labrador, the election fiasco adds another layer to the inequities imposed by a government founded on the denial of
Newfoundland and Labrador may have just fumbled its way into an ultra vires election; game over on a technical foul.
If so, George Orwell would probably want it to be done idealistically, not strategically.
We break down how the provincial election has been unfolding, how other Canadian jurisdictions approached pandemic elections, and where we
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
‘Professionals’ are killing democracy.
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
The debates are a significant milestone in the 2021 campaign.
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
As federal and provincial elections loom, efforts are underway to engage youth in the democratic process. If they do, some say, we could be living in a very different province and country.
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
With an election this fall, 2015 is a big year for Canadian politics and democracy. But how much can really change, even if we do manage to vote Harper out of office?
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
We are “trapped in a situation where we have an elections-based, elite-dominated political system and yet we call it ‘a democracy'”
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
On Sept. 13, a group of fewer than 700 people chose our premier. Last week, New Brunswickers chose theirs. The difference here is important, and the problems of each vote illustrate the importance of voting to democracy.
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
Brandon has a few insights into the Quebec election, how it could have been different, and the lessons we can learn from Quebec (and other mature democracies)
In Labrador, the election fiasco adds another layer to the inequities imposed by a government founded on the denial of
This is a referendum on negotiating debt relief with the federal government. Your only choice is how much leeway to
So-called parachute candidates can be controversial, but they can also serve important functions—and even strengthen democracy.
Things to consider on your way to the polls
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
If so, George Orwell would probably want it to be done idealistically, not strategically.
'Professionals' are killing democracy.
Rocking the vote by making it illegal
Voting in the 2021 provincial election is easier—and more important—than you might think. So the Independent is here to tell
With the premier out of the picture, it is harder to hide the hungry abyss at the heart of Newfoundland
In his own words, Dwight Ball reflects on his resignation, achievements, and legacy as the 13th Premier of Newfoundland and