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Former Liberal Premier Roger Grimes talks federal politics; from top issues to ABCs, one former head of the province weighs in on what he says matters

 
Roger Grimes, the former leader of the province’s Liberal Party, was the eighth Premier of Newfoundland Labrador from February 2001 until

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Several times Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had to be extricated from protests that threatened to turn violent

 
There are aspects to this federal election where you almost must avert your eyes. Several times the Prime Minister had to be extricated from protests that threatened to turn violent.

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After a life dedicated to both provincial and federal politics, Jack Harris sits this one out, sharing that it’s time to smell the roses 

 
Jack Harris, the current New Democratic Party Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, admits he still harbours some shock at his loss

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The Newfoundland Herald speaks with the former leader of the Newfoundland & Labrador New Democratic Party about her career in politics, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and more

Lorraine Michael took the pandemic lock-down in stride, she shared when we sat in her home to talk federal politics and

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In this instalment of Pam Pardy’s column Wait Till I Tells Ya, Pam goes out in search of the politically engaged to talk shop, but struggles

 
While out on an evening walk recently, I took the opportunity to feed my starving soul by engaging in some political

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Long Range Mountains Conservative candidate Carol Anstey shared why she just might be the best for the position and why Newfoundland & Labrador should put ABC on the back-burner

 
Carol Anstey is a busy lady. Businesswoman. Community-minded volunteer. Wife. Mom of four  – including twins – so

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Pam Pardy caught up with NDP candidate for St. John’s East in St. John’s NL

 
Mary Shortall is positioned to replace Jack Harris as the New Democratic Party candidate for the riding of St. John’s East in the upcoming federal election. While many know Shortall as a

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Seamus O’Regan talks about growing up in Labrador and how his love for this province keeps him focused

 
It’s a beautiful day in downtown St. John’s, and at Prosser’s Rock, the name given to the Fort Amherst Boat Basin, the MP for St. John’s South — Mount

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The Herald’s Letter’s series puts your thoughts on paper. To submit your own letter to the editor, check out the submission details below

 
Dear Editor,
The Justin Trudeau Federal Liberals are determined to call an early election in the late summer, September 20th of this year! But

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My grandfather Malone was a real St. John’s man. He was Catholic and anti-Confederate. The capital had voted heavily against Confederation in the 1948 referenda. My grandfather worked for the ultimate St. John’s merchant firm which was Bowring Brothers and it appears he bought whole hog into the notion

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