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Bayfm will host Radiothon 2024 this Friday!

Over 22 million has been raised over the years in support of the Western Regional Hospital Foundation.
Highway brush cutting contract awarded for Campbell's Brook to Port aux Basques

MHA Andrew Parsons says this will include clearing along the entire right-of-way on both sides of this section of highway.
Mayor talks about delays at the new recreation centre in Corner Brook

Mayor Jim Parsons says they’re still waiting on substantial completion from the contractor and that the building is constructed correctly.
RNC issue over 130 tickets in three days in the Corner Brook region

One driver had their vehicle seized and license suspended for driving 168 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone.
It's International Day of the Older Persons and National Seniors Day

This year, the United Nations theme is “Aging with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide.”
Department of Education says an additional 160 fulltime student assistants have been added this year

An additional 40 instructional resource teachers were also hired to support students this school year.
Bay of Islands MHA sends second letter asking for a meeting with the Premier over lack of student assistants

Eddie Joyce says he’s met with parents and continues to hear stories of children still home due to this and others sitting in soiled clothes at school.
Police locate and arrest escaped inmate from Her Majesty's Penitentiary

Police say 51-year-old Todd Boland fled the facility on foot around 9:40 this morning.