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• Police seize 6 ounces of cocaine in Corner Brook on Wednesday and charge a 49 year old man

  The driver, a 49-year-old-man, was found in possession of approximately six ounces of cocaine. 

• Seniors Advocate says seniors are paying for services yet receiving little value

  Susan Walsh says a new report  provides a clear road map of the steps to be taken to ensure that recommendations outlined in the Newfoundland and Labrador Long Term Care and Personal Care Home Review, which was released February 5th, 2025, are implemented.

• Forest fire season is now in effect for all of NL until end of September

  A burn permit is required to burn vegetation, wood and paper products during forest fire season.

• Two overdue ATV riders were safely located by Deer Lake Ground Search and Rescue yesterday morning

  CMP Cpl Jolene Garland says shortly after midnight on Thursday they received a call about two missing individuals who were travelling on a side-by-side and became stuck on a trail near Pynn’s Brook…

• BayFM Radiothon brings in money for Bay of Islands Volunteer Search & Rescue

  On BayFM yesterday, the grand total was announced at noon, $59,021, which is about $11,000 away from reaching their goal.