Dave Elms of Corner Brook to be inducted into the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador

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• Opposition is calling for a provincial housing strategy after reports about Corner Brook Hotel

  Joedy Wall says "Putting someone in a $200-a-night hotel room is not a housing solution and it’s not helping people find long-term, affordable housing. It’s not addressing the root causes of homelessness. And it’s certainly not a good use of taxpayer dollars."

• Sugar tax comes to end on July 1st

  The sugar tax collected $12 million.

• Premier John Hogan says residents need to be aware when it comes to outdoor fires

  Hogan says residents need to be aware of situations within the province, such as where potential hot spots are and if there any fire bans in place.

• President of Celtic Air Services says airport in Stephenville is an ideal location

  Dave Morgan says the plan is to get boots on the ground first and then collaborate with the town of Stephenville, partners as well as the provincial and federal governments.

• Corner Brook Mayor is back from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Conference in Ottawa

  Jim Parsons has been at these events before and says he always has two takeaways from these meetings, a ton of good ideas and how lucky he is to live here.