Gertie Canning insists some competition would have been preferred, but she was unopposed in her bid for the Wabush mayoral seat. She spoke with the CBC’s Darryl Dinn about her new role.

The NDP candidate in Labrador West is accusing the Liberal Party of “blackmail” and of turning the district’s energy needs into a political football.

P.E.I.’s Living Labs program gets researchers out onto farms to test out management practices and new technologies. As Mitch hears, the program is so successful, it’s become a model for other places.