The Labrador Voice

The race for the district of St. Barbe – L’Anse aux Meadows is, so far, a two-way battle. Roddickton-Bide Arm Mayor Sheila Fitzgerald is hoping to defeat incumbent MHA Chris Mitchelmore. But before she could put her name forward for ...

When Hayley Flynn re-entered the dojo for the first time in five years, she dreamed of becoming a brown belt champion. Earlier this month, the 21-year-old from Forteau’s dream came true, as she took home top prize in an elite-level national ...

Students at Cloud River Academy won’t have to go without the most important meal of the day. It’s all thanks to the efforts of a generous man from the Corner Brook area. Since September 2017, Al Whalen has been driving from his home ...

The Great Northern Peninsula is waiting for an update on a proposed wood pellet plant for Hawke’s Bay. But right now, no one is hearing much of anything out of the company that’s supposed to put it there. In November 2018, ...

The executive director of St. Anthony Basin Resources Inc. (SABRI) is optimistic the social enterprise could see a small boost in its shrimp allocation this year. After three years of precipitous cuts, Sam Elliott told The Northern Pen he is ...

A former Labrador-Grenfell Health board member says there needs to be changes in how the health authority is managed. Ray Squires Jr. announced he was quitting the Labrador-Grenfell Health (LGH) board of directors at the beginning of the health ...

It was a long day for Roddickton-Bide Arm Mayor Sheila Fitzgerald and others. Fitzgerald made a 250 km round trip from her town to St. Anthony on March 28 for a day-long meeting about health care issues on the Great Northern Peninsula ...

Eight new beds are coming to the John M. Gray Centre long-term care facility in St. Anthony. Premier Dwight Ball announced the addition of the beds at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on Wednesday afternoon. He was joined ...

ST. ANTHONY, N.L. – The Newfoundland and Labrador minor hockey community has rallied around one of their own, a St. Anthony girl battling cancer. Rebecca Wiseman, 14, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in December and has since been ...

For the first time in six years, the 774 St. Anthony Air Cadet Squadron competed in a provincial Drill Team event. At the White Hills Academy gymnasium in St. Anthony on March 27, the drill team delivered their performance before judges Captain ...