Newfoundland and Labrador

5 Minutes

Canada Culture

Award-winning novel explores rot at heart of colonial power in 19th-century Newfoundland

PV June 24, 2025

The Adversary Michael Crummey Penguin Random house (2023) Review by Jenny Farrell Michael Crummey’s The Adversary, winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, is a dark, atmospheric novel that probes the […]...

4 Minutes

Canada

Quebec and Newfoundland’s new Labrador hydro deal – a missed opportunity

PV January 8, 2025

By Sean Burton On December 12, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey and Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced a tentative new deal with respect to hydro power development along the […]...

3 Minutes

Canada

Anger, denunciations as St. John’s Tent City is dismantled

PV May 6, 2024

PV staff For months, resident protestors were peacefully encamped at Tent City for Change (TC4C) in St. John’s, NL. In addition to trying to provide a safe community for unhoused […]...

6 Minutes

Canada

Solidarity with St. John’s Tent City grows as winter approaches

PV December 8, 2023

By Sam Crete In the past few months, a local protest, has emerged in St. John’s to advocate for long-term, accessible housing for all. Located right between the Colonial Building […]...