Labrador

• Labrador residents say ‘inhumane’ food prices force families to go hungry

  Some residents believe that grocery stores in Nain, the northernmost community in Labrador, are gouging customers, even though these stores take government subsidies.

  Canada

  Sep 29
  
• Premier says weather cooperating as firefighters attack Labrador City blaze

  In a news conference Sunday, Premier Andrew Furey said the blaze that exploded into an inferno on Friday and triggered mass evacuations did not significantly grow overnight.

  Canada

  Jul 14
  
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• Eco-grief: How the climate crisis is impacting our mental health

  If you didn’t already feel consumed with dread over climate change, this summer certainly felt like a tipping point.

  Environment

  Oct 7, 2023
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• Churchill Falls interruption leaves thousands in the dark in Quebec

  Hydro-Québec said the Churchill Falls station experienced a sudden interruption Tuesday, which triggered protection mechanisms that responded by cutting power.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2023
• Nova Scotia’s regulator approves $164 million in Maritime Link costs for 2023

  Nova Scotia's energy regulator approved $163.7 million for 2023 to finance, operate and maintain the undersea hydro electricity cable that feeds the province power from Labrador.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2022
• Nova Scotia utility paid $205 million for replacement fuel after Muskrat Falls delays

  Nova Scotia Power has released figures indicating $205.5 million was spent on replacement fuels over the past four years because of delays to the Muskrat Falls hydro project.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2022
• Labrador’s Innu Nation drops lawsuit, injunction application over Muskrat Falls

  A joint statement says the parties have reached an agreement and the Labrador First Nations group will retract its lawsuit and its application for an injunction against the deal.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2021
• Search expert applauds provincewide push to keep looking for missing N.L. fishermen

  A retired search and rescue coordinator says a swell of support for two missing Labrador fishermen has resulted in one of the most impressive recovery efforts he's ever seen.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2021
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• Western University’s space dreams taking shape with simulation in Labrador

  The mission will focus on training in new technologies and team-building, with a goal of helping to provide data to help prepare for future lunar missions.

  Science

  Aug 30, 2021
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• Canada election results: Avalon

  Avalon’s incumbent is Liberal MP Kenneth McDonald, who was elected for a second time in 2019.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2021