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

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

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 ...

Political Scientist Angela Carter says Premier-designate Tony Wakeham’s recent comments on climate change are ‘worrisome,’ ...

Minister’s update comes weeks ahead of provincial election. PC leader Tony Wakeham has committed to creating the office “immediately” after the election if his party forms government.

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Inuit in Labrador have been bearing the brunt of climate change for years now, forcing those in Nunatsiavut to adapt to conditions that are changing their way of life and impacting their health. In ...

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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 ...