Following his Oct. 29 swearing-in as the province’s 16th premier at Government House in St. John’s, Wakeham said housing is ...

After being sworn in as premier Wednesday, Tony Wakeham called right-wing conservative strategist and PC transition team hire ...

The community had four suspected intentionally set fires in one night one week ago, and one suspicious fire last night ...

Not only are wildfires caused by climate change, new research links the heatwaves that cause them to oil companies active in ...

Kelly Blidook says in the event the Progressive Conservatives do lose a seat, though, they would be forced to govern ...

NDP leader Jim Dinn is asking Wakeham to affirm his incoming government's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion ...

For a conservative political party, the Newfoundland and Labrador PCs are comparatively socially progressive. Wakeham marched ...

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Ron Webb says he and other community members don’t have a choice when it comes to dealing with Labrador’s rapidly changing climate, but they must adapt. “Years ago, we would get ice of the normal five ...

A note from the authors: Dear readers, we have wanted to cover this story for a long time. Given the fishing tragedies this province has endured, we acknowledge this is a difficult subject. This ...

“Ending the Northern cod moratorium is a historic milestone for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians,” said Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard Diane Lebouthillier in the ...