Local News
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Government looks for a proponent to interested in the mineral rights for Glover Island within Grand Lake
This includes Lunch Pond gold deposit as well as 19 mineral prospects and showings, the majority of which are for gold, but there are also separate prospects for base metals like copper and/or zinc.
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Beware of caribou while driving on the Northern Peninsula highway
Caribou are currently active in these areas and the likelihood of caribou-vehicle collisions may increase.
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It's time to buy and wear a poppy, Royal Canadian Legion Campaign has started
Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons says the turnout for the annual remembrance parade is something to be proud of.
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Corner Brook Mayor says the city has revamped recreational services over the past few years
Jim Parsons says we’ve heard of the Health Accord and other provincial government initiatives, and obviously there are healthcare needs from an acute care perspective, but he says there are many social determinants of health.
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Jason Deering arrested after a residential break and enter, and assault with a weapon in Deer Lake
A tenant, who heard noise coming from a neighbouring apartment and went to check on the property, was assaulted with a weapon by the accused.
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Seniors Advocate talks about issues with "double occupancy" in long term care rooms
Susan Walsh says any reduction in the availability of single occupancy rooms in long-term care homes is a regressive policy approach.
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Xavier House Boutique opening on Broadway next week
Team lead Gerard Duffney has worked there for years and has held auctions, yard sales and fundraisers, but an idea he had is about to take the city by surprise.
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27 Heads of Mission from around the world are in the capital city for an economic mission
Discussions will focus on energy and natural resources, ocean technology and research ecosystem, climate change, internationalization and academic partnerships, as well as business and innovation.