International Women’s Day is not a celebration. Let’s get that out of the way first. How many IWD events have I attended over the past decade that opened with some variation of: “While there’s still ...

Outside the classroom, Adam has spoken several times in front of her school, hosted and attended panels, joined her school’s ...

On Monday, nearly five months after the provincial election, Newfoundland and Labrador Lieutenant General Joan Aylward delivered the Tony Wakeham government’s first Speech from the Throne—a tradition ...

The provincial government’s regulated 35-cent increase to Newfoundland and Labrador’s minimum wage—bringing it to $16.35 an hour—falls far short from the living wage workers need to support themselves ...

A caribou from the Mealy Mountains herd in Labrador. Photo courtesy Jeff Martin. Oswald Allen sits at his kitchen table, ...

Yumna Iftikhar interviews federal election candidates during a debate hosted by The Independent in St. John's in April 2024.

Currently, the ferry sails from Happy Valley-Goose Bay across Lake Melville and past Rigolet for every north coast trip.

A university is not its buildings, and it doesn’t exist to serve private-sector interests. It is about the pursuit of ...

Sean McGrath is a Full Professor in Philosophy at Memorial University. Born in St. John’s, he was an undergraduate at Memorial and completed a PhD at the University of Toronto in 2002. He returned to ...

In this time of social and political turmoil, and with the continued decimation of local news outlets, The Indy and its ...

Bridget Wareham plays Viola in If She Runs. David Downton. Beyond the campaign trails, podiums, and other public-facing aspects of running for political office, If She Runs depicts the lived ...