Josh Lepawsky"“Institutional neutrality” at Canadian universities is a sham" https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/institutional-neutrality-at-canadian-universities-is-a-sham/
Rate increases in NL. https://vocm.com/2026/06/18/nl-hydro-applies-for-rate-increases-starting-in-2027/
Meanwhile, things could be different.
https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/how-about-free-is-that-affordable
Tyler Smith
CBC CanadaMarkus Hicks appealing ‘unreasonable’ sentence of 18.5 years for sexual assault, child luring
The appeal calls Markus Hicks' sentence "clearly unreasonable and demonstrably unfit" and argues the judge didn't properly consider mitigating factors in sentencing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/markus-hicks-appeal-9.7231382?cmp=rss
The appeal calls Markus Hicks' sentence "clearly unreasonable and demonstrably unfit" and argues the judge didn't properly consider mitigating factors in sentencing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/markus-hicks-appeal-9.7231382?cmp=rss
CBC Newfoundland & LabradorSocial media harms need attention for all ages, says N.L. tech writer
One Canadian technology writer says that while a possible youth social media ban is worthy of attention, Canada also needs to address broader social media concerns.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/social-media-harms-need-attention-for-all-ages-says-n-l-tech-writer-9.7229171?cmp=rss
One Canadian technology writer says that while a possible youth social media ban is worthy of attention, Canada also needs to address broader social media concerns.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/social-media-harms-need-attention-for-all-ages-says-n-l-tech-writer-9.7229171?cmp=rss
Salt dome in N.L. has potential to be 'battery of the Atlantic,' says Triple Point Resources
Triple Point Resources is registering its proposed energy storage and production project for environmental assessment.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/triple-point-resources-9.7223667?cmp=rss
Triple Point Resources is registering its proposed energy storage and production project for environmental assessment.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/triple-point-resources-9.7223667?cmp=rss
Quinlan Bros. suing in wake of N.L. government’s crab seizure, destruction
Quinlan Brothers Limited is suing the provincial government, two former fisheries ministers and two provincial fisheries inspectors in the wake of high-profile enforcement actions in 2024 and a legal case that ended abruptly late last year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/quinlan-bros-suing-in-wake-of-n-l-governments-crab-seizure-destruction-9.7222518?cmp=rss
Quinlan Brothers Limited is suing the provincial government, two former fisheries ministers and two provincial fisheries inspectors in the wake of high-profile enforcement actions in 2024 and a legal case that ended abruptly late last year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/quinlan-bros-suing-in-wake-of-n-l-governments-crab-seizure-destruction-9.7222518?cmp=rss
Couple facing allegations of incest now charged with corrupting children
A woman charged with a number of offences, including incest and making child pornography, is now facing a new charge — corrupting children. She told the court she plans to pursue a bail hearing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/incest-bestiality-corrupting-children-9.7220495?cmp=rss
A woman charged with a number of offences, including incest and making child pornography, is now facing a new charge — corrupting children. She told the court she plans to pursue a bail hearing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/incest-bestiality-corrupting-children-9.7220495?cmp=rss
Grieving Innu Nation postpones Hydro-Québec settlement vote in wake of tragedy
The Innu Nation has indefinitely postponed a three-day vote that could ratify a historic settlement agreement with Hydro-Québec, as members grieve a Sheshatshiu woman allegedly murdered by her partner.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/innu-nation-vote-postponed-9.7218812?cmp=rss
The Innu Nation has indefinitely postponed a three-day vote that could ratify a historic settlement agreement with Hydro-Québec, as members grieve a Sheshatshiu woman allegedly murdered by her partner.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/innu-nation-vote-postponed-9.7218812?cmp=rss
Adam Budgell almost killed a woman with a butcher knife. He'll be released soon after sentencing
Adam Budgell is a repeat violent offender who targets his intimate partners. Due to lengthy delays caused by his lawyer, Budgell will be eligible for statutory release soon after he's sentenced — having undergone little rehabilitative programming.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/adam-budgell-penney-aggravated-assault-attempted-murder-9.7215511?cmp=rss
Adam Budgell is a repeat violent offender who targets his intimate partners. Due to lengthy delays caused by his lawyer, Budgell will be eligible for statutory release soon after he's sentenced — having undergone little rehabilitative programming.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/adam-budgell-penney-aggravated-assault-attempted-murder-9.7215511?cmp=rss
