An announcement coming today on the recipients of the 2023-24 Age-Friendly NL Communities Program

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• Deer Lake RCMP take two impaired rivers off the roads this past weekend

  On Friday, (November 14) around 6:00 p.m, police pulled a vehicle over in St. Judes after noticing erratic driving.

• Corrosion chemicals costs are up, Corner Brook city hall to look for new suppliers

  At  last night’s public meeting, council approved a one year extension to the contract at nearly $9.24 US.

• Western Regional Waste Management provides plans to get rid of unwanted Christmas decorations

  For those who may want to ditch the artificial tree for something new, the WRWM's Lynn Howse says the larger ones have to be dropped off at a transfer station.

• New garbage carts rolling out in Corner Brook for new automated garbage collection in 2026

  The official start date for automated pickup is January 12th but residents can use the new carts as soon as they receive them.

• It's National Addictions Awareness Week and this year's theme is "Anchoring Hope"

  There have been at least 80 fatalities in NL due to substance use last year.