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5 天之前 · The Independent is a trailblazer in Canadian independent journalism. The Independent is Newfoundland and Labrador’s premiere outlet for progressive ideas and dialogue, and we do it without the corporate funding that other media outlets depend on.
Commentary Archives – The Independent
2024年11月20日 · Commentary. The Independent welcomes opinion pieces from readers on any topic. These pieces reflect the opinions of the writers. The Independent editorial staff reserves the right to edit the opinion pieces for clarity and length.
News Archives – The Independent
3 天之前 · Parent says Ella Wallace “verbally attacked” her as she comforted a player during the NL Summer Games in Bay Roberts last August
False balance: How the Furey Liberals are minimizing workers’ rights
6 天之前 · Lisa Dempster, the minister responsible for labour, during the second reading of Bill 82, An Act to Amend the Labour Standards Act, in the House of Assembly, Nov. 6, 2024. Photo: NL House of Assembly. On VOCM Open Line Friday, FFAW-Unifor President Dwan Street lambasted provincial Fisheries Minister ...
I’m a Newfoundlander Born and Bred and I’ll Owe Debt Til I Die
2024年8月5日 · Last week, the provincial government delivered its fall fiscal update.TL;DR—revenues and expenditures look a little bit better than forecast in Budget 2021, so the deficit is about ⅓ lower than originally anticipated.
Editorial Archives – The Independent
2024年9月9日 · The federal budget and Furey’s fine-line carbon tax saunter. By Justin Brake Editorial April 23, 2024. The Liberals fall short on many progressive policies, but kowtowing to Pierre Poilievre on the carbon tax is dangerous.
We Need to Rethink How Memorial is Governed – The Independent
2024年11月20日 · Memorial University Arts and Administration Building in St. John’s. Photo by Rhea Rollmann. Between widespread unhappiness about the no-warning removal of The Ode to Newfoundland from Convocation and the sense that all proportion was lost in response to student protestor Matt Barter, 2022 was a rough year on the public relations front for Memorial University.
Bringing The Indy into 2023 – The Independent
2024年11月20日 · What makes The Independent special? The Independent is a trailblazer in Canadian independent journalism. For more than a decade, we have provided readers in Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond with powerful investigative reporting, arts and culture coverage, and community-centred news and explainers—grounded in a commitment to decolonization and social justice, operating within a ...
NL Healthcare Reeling from Worst Cyberattack in Canadian History
2024年11月19日 · Newfoundland and Labrador is in trouble with a recent cyberattack that has impacted much of the province’s healthcare infrastructure—with Eastern Health operating on a paper-based system into Monday, slowly bringing some services back
Rethinking the Ode to Newfoundland
2024年4月25日 · Justin Brake (settler, he/him) is a reporter and editor at The Independent, a role in which he previously served from 2012 to 2017. In recent years, he has worked as a contributing editor at The Breach and as a reporter and executive producer with APTN News.