NEW: Women in Labrador are speaking out about their experiences with OBGYN Dr. Adolf Hamann, who is facing formal complaints
Read the full story from @derekmontague1 👇
https://t.co/PSsPsGY94u
Just talked to a classroom of students in Maine about some of the investigative work @IndependentNL does.
They were super keen & motivated to investigate water pollution there. They might even try out their state's access to information system. #journalism
The ‘focal point’ of Spotted Island is gone
Locals are picking up the pieces of the community’s beloved and colourful fishing stage
Read the story from Heidi Atter 👇
https://t.co/MKSrQNJj1b
“When are you going to stop taking our children and start building programs for the people here in the community?”
Read @Yumnaifti's new story on the Innu's efforts to reclaim jurisdiction of child welfare 👇
#nlpoli
https://t.co/pHp3PyrFVt
Revisiting some of the Indy's top stories of 2024, we look at @Yumnaifti's feature story on the Kasken sisters' efforts to get their younger brothers out of Gaza to safety in Newfoundland and Labrador.
How The Independent changed the conversation around housing and homelessness in 2024.
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EIC @berrygrounds is recapping some of our most impactful stories of 2024.
First up, GovNL attempted to withhold public submissions on World Energy GH2's controversial wind-to-hydrogen project.
So we got them through a FOI request and reviewed all 1,400 pages... #nlpoli
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ICYMI: Read @robcsernyik's investigation into gambling-related suicides in Newfoundland & Labrador #nlpoli
Part 1: Preventing deaths like Susan Piercey's
https://t.co/pbgM8M7ERp
Part 2: Learning lessons from Susan Piercey’s death
https://t.co/DgpibyA94W
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On average since 2000, there have been 59 suicides in NL per year.
Will the province's Chief Medical Examiner begin collecting data on gambling as a potential factor in suicides?
Read Part 2 of @robcsernyik's investigation 👇
https://t.co/DgpibyA94W
The Liberal government has forced postal workers back to work.
@druojajay writes that this isn’t just a suppression of labour rights—it’s a missed opportunity to implement the visionary, green proposals of postal workers to reinvent public service. https://t.co/3bdqZJ8ULs
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Despite Susan Piercey's story opening the province’s eyes to gambling-related suicides two decades ago, significant steps haven’t yet been taken to track or prevent other, similar deaths.
Read Part 1 of @robcsernyik's investigation 👇
#nlpoli
https://t.co/pbgM8M7ERp