Profile of Alicia Elson

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• Happy to be home
  The Canadian Cancer Society’s Labrador Regional Office has welcomed a new member to their support staff. Stanley Oliver has taken over the role ...
• 'It's a start but not the end'
  Approximately 80 residents attended the meeting including family members to express opinions and concerns regarding the latest announcement on ...
• Fate undetermined
  Jennifer Hefler-Elson, director of the Labrador Friendship Centre and interim spokesperson for the Paddon Home Committee says the local ...
• Trek for change
  At 67 years old, Innu elder and leader, Tshankuesh (Elizabeth) Penashue, resident of Sheshatshiu, continues to trek by snowshoe each winter, for ...
• Moving towards reclamation
  Empowerment and uplifting were some of the reactions to the Aboriginal Women’s Conference AGM held in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on February 14-15. ...
• Eager to learn and eager to share
  A group of 35 grade nine students from various Labrador communities came to Happy Valley-Goose Bay from Feb 16-17 to take part in “Labrador ...
• Uniting for Burton
  Last Friday Minister Peter Penashue met with some 100 protesters who lobbied outside of the Minister’s office in Happy Valley Goose Bay. They ...
• SAR protest prompts public meeting with Penashue
  A protest calling for permanent Search and Rescue service in Labrador turned into an impromptu public meeting with Labrador MP Peter Penashue ...
• Vigil held for Burton Winters
  Lanterns lit up the night in Happy Valley Goose Bay last night in memory of Burton Winters during a candlelight vigil for the young boy who died ...
• Men escape injury when groomer sinks
  Two Happy Valley-Goose Bay residents narrowly escaped serious injury when the snowmobile trail groomer they were operating sank through the slush ...
• Search continues for 14 year old boy in the...
  An air search is being conducted today to try to locate a 14-year-old boy who has been missing since yesterday in the Makkovik area.Corporal ...
• Annual Mega Tournament in HVGB
  Approximately 350 of Labrador’s finest minor hockey players will provide fans with a fun filled weekend of great hockey action and ...
• Searching for answers
  Minister of Health Leona Agglukaq and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Penashue, recently met with residents in Labrador to announce a ...
• How much is too much?
  The Caribou hunting season has opened in designated zones in Labrador, four months later than anticipated. While the wait is over, the patience ...
• A First for Cain's Quest
  For the first time, a married couple is entering the Cain's Quest snowmobile endurance race. Labrador residents Coreen and Jason Paul have ...
• Preparing for development
  New development is on the horizon for the central region of Labrador thanks to mining and mineral explorationt, the Iron Sands Development, and ...
• Busy start to New Year for local RCMP
  There was no one else in the house at the time. According to the RCMP, the 26 year old was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the ...
• Clean Up Begins After Storm
  Snow, snow and more snow was the situation for communities across Labrador yesterday as another heavy snowfall spread across the big land. ...
• Menihek teacher receives province's first award
  Among the awards handed out was a special one to vice principal Fraser Drover. He received the first ever "Health and Safety Educator" award from ...
• Hitting the trails in the Big Land
  Shaw, who is from Rosemere, Quebec, began his career in skiing at an early age. He now represents Canada in long distance cross-country ski ...
• Moravian Christmas Putz
  Inside the tiny room of the church hall, the Putz or Putz — coming from the German word meaning to decorate — is a ...
• Town marks 70 years of air service
  Last Monday, community members gathered at the town hall in Happy Valley-Goose Bay to commemorate this day in Labrador’s history and to reflect ...