
-
Jenny McCarthy
editor@thelabradorian.ca
All articles of Jenny McCarthy
-
Bigger and better in 2013
Special to The LabradorianThe list of projects the Labrador North Chamber of Commerce (LNCC) has undertaken this past year leaves no question ... -
Trapline Marathon biggest yet with more than 200...
Perhaps the most talked about member of this year’s Trapline Marathon, Michal (the Joggler) Kapral not only set a record for the race but he did ... -
Team Pepsi takes third consecutive softball title
A little cold rain didn’t stop Team Pepsi and Team Lewis from heading into their eighth inning during the ladies softball final on the evening of ... -
Innu Doctor’s trek across Labrador
Dr. Stanley Vollant has walked many a road in pursuit of his dreams. On Sept. 30, the Quebec Innu physician and trained surgeon walked 44 ... -
Gas-sniffing son sent to foster care
Giving up her son was one of the most difficult decisions Virginia Collins has ever made, but she says she had little choice. Collins is one of a ... -
Town centre project shovel-ready
Happy Valley-Goose Bay mayor Leo Abbass and developer Lyman Langille turned the sod to officially mark the beginning of the construction of a ... -
Teaming up for Terry
Volunteers from the local cancer society joined the Terry Fox Foundations team of volunteers in heading the annual Terry Fox Run on Sept. 16. ... -
Fall fun at the Mud Lake Fair
On the wharves at the end of Mud Lake Road, dozens of people waited their turn on the sunny Saturday afternoon of Sept. 8 to hop into one of the ... -
Promoting FASD awareness
Every year at 9:09 a.m. of the ninth day of the ninth month of the year, bells are rung in ever corner of the world as a reminder of the ... -
Sentencing delayed for accused teacher
Supreme Court Justice Robert Stack announced his decision Wednesday to delay sentencing of former Happy Valley-Goose Bay teacher and ... -
New studio opens in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Parents and children ranging from tots to teens crowded Happy Valley-Goose Bay’s newest dance studio on Aug. 25. It was the grand opening of ... -
Keeping up the fight
Special to the LabradorianTshaukuesh (Elizabeth) Penashue says her main priority before the end of her life is to protect the Churchill River. “I ... -
Gas sniffing plague continues
Special to The Telegram A 13-year-old boy received severe burns when his legs caught fire while he inhaled gasoline from a plastic bag in ... -
Dance students end season with crowd-pleasing...
Each year, students in the Let’s Dance program take to the stage to show parents, friends and the community what they have accomplished. This ... -
Province walks together in honour of Burton
Special to The LabradorianLike many of the people who were rallying across the province on May 12, Janet Cooper didn’t know Burton Winters. He ... -
Two heads together
Special to The Labradorian When Rachel Watts and Nykesha Gregoire started a business plan for their high school Grade 10 Enterprise Class they ... -
Local hockey players take on former NHLers
Special to The Labradorian Local Habs fans were in for a treat on Apr. 2 as eight former NHL Hockey Players took on a team of Happy Valley-Goose ... -
The tea trend
Special to The Labradorian For Brendan Waye, tea has been a part of life for as long as he can remember. Tea sipping is an Inuit custom he was ... -
I would skate 1,000 miles
Special to The Labradorian The Lunchtime skate at the E. J. Broomfield Arena is no leisurely skate for 70-year-old Millicent Canning. She whips ... -
Natuashish chief preparing for the big ride
Special to the Labradorian On Monday, Feb. 27, Natuashish Chief Simeon Tshakapesh was preparing for a snowmobile journey to Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, ... -
Happy Valley-Goose Bay hosts AAA provincials
Special to the LabradorianThe Tri Pen Ice AAA midgets will be headed to New Brunswick in March after a seven to one victory in the championship ... -
Mega tournament brings mega results
Story and photos by Jenny McCarthyWith 20 teams on the roster, this year’s Lake Melville Extreme Minor Hockey Mega Tournament was one of the ... -
Labrador team takes banner at Quebec tournament
Special to the LabradorianA team of Central and Coastal Labrador residents travelled to Blanc Sablon, Quebec for an annual hockey showdown on ... -
Contractor withdraws proposal for work camp
Special to The Labradorian Seating and standing room was filled at the Happy Valley-Goose Bay council chambers on Jan. 5 as close to 100 ... -
Planning for good things to come
Special to the Labradorian With all the action in Central Labrador this past year, Happy Valley-Goose Bay Mayor Leo Abbass had difficulty ... -
Remembering Christmas in the country
It is the Christmases in Nutshimit as a young girl that the 67-year-old Innu elder recalls most fondly today. “There was no Christmas tree and no ... -
World record holder makes his way to Labrador
Special to The Labradorian Camille Villeneuve, aged 83, crossed curling club number 699 off his list in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on Nov. 23. ... -
‘It’s a win win for everyone’
Special to the Labradorian Federal Minister Peter Penashue waited 20 years to see the Labrador Innu sign a land claims agreement with the federal ... -
Suzuki to headline Northern Lights
Chamber President Sterling Peyton made the announcement at the Chamber's annual meeting on Sept. 12. The chamber is expecting 1000 delegates to ... -
Camp days
Kenny was burned in a devastating fire in Happy Valley-Goose Bay three years ago that destroyed his home and took the lives of his mother and ...







