Newfoundland and Labrador

A judicial recount got underway Monday in a rural Newfoundland riding where the Liberals finished with a 12-vote lead.

The Conservatives' plans for the Atlantic coast not only threaten to upend the country's pursuit of emissions reductions, but may also be a bad deal financially as the world transitions away from fossil fuels.

The new agreement in principle will see Hydro-Québec pay 30 times more for power from the Churchill Falls hydroelectric station in Labrador, and shell out $3.5 billion for the right to partner on the new installations with Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro.

To achieve electrification goals, it will be advantageous for governments to take measures to support Indigenous-industry partnerships.

This week, ExxonMobil Canada announced there is “no evidence of hydrocarbons” in its Persephone exploration well, which the company hoped would unlock billions of barrels of oil off the coast of N.L. The news follows a similar announcement by Equinor and partner BP earlier in the month, which noted that its Sitka well near the site of Bay du Nord was also a failure.

British Columbia Premier David Eby has found an ally in his claims of unequal funding from the federal government: Newfoundland and Labrador.

We're a decade out from the Canadian goal of decarbonization for its electricity supply. Here's how each province and territory is faring in their quest to achieve that goal — and the very different measures they are taking to do so.

A multimillion-dollar settlement proposed by Meta sends a message to other companies about the importance of paying attention to the country's privacy laws, says a lawyer representing Canadians in the class-action lawsuit against the social media giant.

World Energy GH2 must include more details in its environmental assessment of the massive development, called Project Nujio’qonik, the Department of Environment and Climate Change said.

The successful bidders include the Newfoundland and Labrador arm of EverWind Fuels, based in Nova Scotia, and World Energy GH2, a company whose directors include seafood billionaire John Risley and Brendan Paddick, a friend of Premier Andrew Furey.

Marine scientists and conservationists are calling on officials to pause Newfoundland and Labrador's commercial capelin fishery.

Newfoundland and Labrador is hinging its financial future on the offshore oil and gas industry, but experts say that future looks murkier after recent news coming from the industry. Here's the breakdown.

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says new legislation will let Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador tap into the potential of offshore wind power development.

The energy giant Suncor has moved into the next phase of its plans to expand oil and gas drilling off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, bolstering the province’s push to become an offshore superpower.

In the mid-1950s, the fishing industry in modern-day Russia was determined to do something that may seem unusual today: introduce an invasive species in hopes of creating a new fishery. That species was pink salmon, and it's now turning up in Newfoundland and Labrador.