Local News from Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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Congratulations to this year's Corner Brook Winter Carnival ambassadors Amy Dwyer and Deah-lee Robertson
Erica Gosse was awarded the Mark and Jackie Spencer Award for Spirit, voted on by the contestants.
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U.S. booze hauled from the shelves overnight at NLC stores, Premier says it's "something we must do"
Premier Andrew Furey says this is a time to stand united against U.S. imposed tariffs on Canadian goods, and President Trump is a bully.
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Impaired driver arrested in Deer Lake this past weekend
The male driver showed signs of alcohol impairment, failed a roadside breath test and was arrested.
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Funding announced for seven projects in Corner Brook
This funding will help organizations upgrade equipment and infrastructure and explore future opportunities.
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Corner Brook MHA urges everyone to buy local
Corner Brook MHA Gerry Byrne was part of a roundtable with the Premier, key stakeholders and industry leaders last week in advance of the tariffs to hear concerns.
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96 percent of the snow crab landed here is shipped to U.S markets, FFAW and ASP express concerns over tariffs
FFAW President Dwan Street discussions have been underway with government about support but says the fishery will be the most heavily impacted in NL affected by these tariffs.
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Government makes it easier for those with international credentials to be able to work here
Staff help ensure skilled newcomers receive a transparent, timely, and fair assessment by the relevant regulatory body for their chosen profession.
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Free bus passes to Corner Brook for those who qualify, starts April 1st
Corner Brook MHA Gerry Byrne announced $120,000 over a two year period to run a pilot project partnered with the city and Buckles Transport.
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Today's Weather
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Corner Brook
Heavy snow
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Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons on Bay Fm
Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons on Bay Fm talking about trade tariffs and other topics
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Qalipu Today
Qalipu Today, January 28, 2025
The Qalipu Today show was cancelled last Tuesday due to weather. The show scheduled for last week will aired Tuesday, January 28.