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The Messy Business of Erasing Innu History.

July 12, 2026
SHESHATSHIU, NITASSINAN (NL) – It hit like a bombshell. The order blocking the opening of an exhibition of lnnu culture and history seemed to come out of nowhere. It was BOOM followed by shock and disbelief. Three days before Innu Pakassiun (Innu tools for survival), was suppose to open at the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River, Labrador right next door to
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Photo of Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham by Greg Locke

F*** the future

July 11, 2026
ST. JOHN’s, NL – When he was opposition leader, Tony Wakeham railed against investing money in the Future Fund. He said, “It does not make sense to borrow for the Future Fund,” he said. “It’s like using a credit card to open up a savings account,” echoed Finance Minister Craig Pardy once Wakeham’s Tories formed the government. What they mean when they talk about “borrowing” money for the Future Fund is a
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A Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldier stands at the National War Memorial in St John's, Newfoundland on Memorial Day. July 1, 2026. Comemorating the World War 1 Battle of Beaumont Hamel in France. Photo by Greg Locke

Memorial Day July 1, 2026

A Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldier stands at the National War Memorial in St John’s, Newfoundland on Memorial Day. July 1, 2026. Commemorating the World

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Photo of Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham by Greg Locke

F*** the future

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July 11, 2026
ST. JOHN’s, NL – When he was opposition leader, Tony Wakeham railed against investing money in the Future Fund. He said, “It does not make sense to borrow for the Future Fund,” he said. “It’s like using a credit card to open up a
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Moving Beyond The Small-Town Mentality

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May 12, 2026
by Jason Pike St Lawrence, NL. The “Small-Town Mentality” and why it needs to change. For years I’ve heard people talk about the so-called negative small-town mentality. The idea that people become complacent, convinced that things cannot change because “this is the
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Egbert Walters, photographed in the warehouse of the Community Food Sharing Association by Greg Locke © 2018. - www.greglocke.com

Eg Walters dies at age 77

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May 4, 2026
ST JOHN’S, NL – Egbert (Eg) Walters, the man who dedicated thirty years of his life to feeding tens of thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians through the Community Food Sharing Association and its associated food banks has died at age 77. Walters
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