The by-election will be held March 6th.
Twelve people have been nominated for an election to fill 3 councillor vacancies in the town of Stephenville. This after nearly half the council resigned recently for various reasons. Names on the ballot will include Darren Roberts, Darrell Shelley, Gerard Pomeroy, Geoff Benoit, Ken Penton, Maurice Hynes, Patrick Mercer, Paul Green, Paul Grenier, Ray Tompkins, Tom O’Brien and Trevor Murphy. The by-election will be held March 6th.
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Police looking to speak to a woman involved in an incident in Stephenville this morning
At approximately 10:05 on March 27, 2026, police received multiple reports of a woman who appeared to be in distress, walking near the corner of St. Clare Avenue and Gallant Street in Stephenville.
Staff at Corner Brook city hall concerned about unpaid taxes and mail delivery
Director of Finance and Administration Robert George says it’s unusual, especially when one resident got their tax bill but the neighbour did not.
Port of Corner Brook opens new warehouse to support regular container shipping to overseas markets
The project was made possible through a partnership with Transport Canada under the National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF) and the provincial Government.
NL Government speeds up plan to have lowest poverty rates in Canada by 2036
A committee has been formed to lead the Poverty Reduction and Prevention Strategy.
Lark Harbour man charged after police find cocaine, cash, pills and a taser
38-year-old Michael Joseph Park was arrested.
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