Grief in Newfoundland and Labrador for two fishermen found dead after boat sinking
The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador says the province is grieving the deaths of two fishermen found Tuesday after a boat sank off Newfoundland’s northern coast.
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The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador says the province is grieving the deaths of two fishermen found Tuesday after a boat sank off Newfoundland’s northern coast.
A Newfoundland and Labrador First Nations chief says the decision of a prominent online retailer to ban fur products is discriminatory against Indigenous artisans and traditions.
Health experts continue to sound alarm bells over use of electric scooters and bikes in Canada. One family says they didn’t realize just how harmful they can be.
The Assembly of First Nations passed a motion Tuesday denouncing what the Innu Nation says is the Newfoundland and Labrador’s government’s reliance on a “discredited and unscientific” theory that Innu arrived in the province just 300 years ago.
A mission led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society has captured detailed, up-close images of the ship that carried explorer Robert Falcon Scott’s doomed 1910 voyage to Antarctica.
People can return to their homes and cabins in western Labrador after officials lifted the last remaining wildfire evacuation order in the region.
The Newfoundland and Labrador government says Labrador residents flying within or out of the region can get up to four return tickets subsidized.
A small team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society have become the first people to lay eyes on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last ship since it sank in the Labrador Sea in 1962.
A group that says it represents about 6,000 Inuit in southern Labrador has launched its own fishery outside of the oversight and authorization of the federal Fisheries Department.
BP says it has signed a deal to sell its interest in the Bay du Nord project offshore Newfoundland and Labrador to Equinor, the project’s operator.
A team of explosives experts with the Canadian Armed Forces is on its way to Labrador, where police say a possible unexploded military ordinance was found in the Churchill River.
The Newfoundland and Labrador government says firefighters from Nova Scotia are en route to help battle wildfires that forced people out of their homes this week.
Officials have lifted some wildfire evacuation orders in western Labrador, though a state of emergency remains in the region’s biggest town.
Authorities in Newfoundland and Labrador have banned firework celebrations in parts of the province — just hours before they were set to ring out for Canada Day.
Firefighters in Newfoundland and Labrador have received a boost from neighbouring New Brunswick, with a bird dog aircraft helping crews douse water on out-of-control wildfires near Labrador City.
A monument honouring a dark day in Newfoundland and Labrador history will be installed today at the site of a devastating First World War battle in northern France.