A huge boost for highway improvements.
$306 million dollars has been announced to expand the Trans Canada Highway by adding 2 divided highway sections. A 15 km section between Bishop’s Falls and Grand Falls-Windsor and a 40 km section beginning at Whitbourne and heading west. $20 million will be used to make a 15 km passing lane leaving Port aux Basques. These investments will help traffic flow and strengthen transportation connections.
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No injuries reported after a house fire in Hughes Brook today
Police were called at 10:45 a.m. but at 1:10 p.m., it appeared as though the fire was out.
Traffic down to one lane on the TCH near Whitbourne after a collision between a transport truck and a car
Motorists are asked to exercise patience and caution, and obey all instructions from police and other responders.
BOISAR called out Monday night to help stranded motorist 14kms in on Lady Slipper Road
15 BOISAR members responded to the call and, after collecting 4x4 SAR trucks, Argo, and snowmobiles, set up a staging area near the beginning of the forest access road.
Mayor says line painting in Corner Brook will take place when street cleaning is done
The Mayor also reminds residents the overnight parking ban on city streets was lifted on May 1st.
Qalipu First Nation hosting culinary event called "Mitji" in Corner Brook next week
This event will feature chefs from Stephenville to Rocky Harbour and Mi’Lmaq chef from New Brunswick, Darren Peter-Paul who owns the Wabanaki Food Truck.
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