The Indy Broadcast
The Indy Broadcast
Podcast Description
Independent news from Newfoundland & Labrador
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This podcast covers a variety of topics related to Newfoundland & Labrador's political landscape, local news, and community voices, featuring specific themes such as electoral candidate debates, environmental policy discussions, and Indigenous rights with episodes highlighting the 2025 Federal Election Candidates Debate in St. John's East.
Independent news from Newfoundland & Labrador
The June 29, 2025 episode of The Indy Broadcast includes the following stories:
- Northern Labrador in ‘crisis’ as people ration food, toilet paper, baby supplies
- Innu youth join calls for action on Sheshatshiu drug crisis
- Province updates income support rates as part of Poverty Reduction Plan
- Auditor General raises ‘serious’ concerns over agency nurses costs and planning
- Registered Nurses’ Union responds to province’s core-staffing review announcement
- Doctors at St. John’s hospital tender resignation notice
- Innu Nation and Hydro-Quebec reach agreement-in-principle on Churchill Falls
- N.L. education system struggling to meet the needs of newcomer students
- Corner Brook keeps mail-in voting
- Senate passes Bill C-5
- Neglecting to mention Innu or Inuit, Hogan tells Labrador Expo crowd hydro projects in Labrador “fit the criteria” for nation-building projects under C-5
- Canada joins new NATO defence investment pledge to up military and defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035
- Provincial government inviting public input for its review of child protection legislation
- Abby Newhook drafted to PWHL
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The Indy Broadcast is proud member of the Harbinger Media Network. It is produced, edited and hosted by Justin Brake. Theme music is by Adam Foran.
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