The council held their first meeting on June 28th.
A newly formed Provincial Indigenous Women’s Reconciliation Council is working to overcome challenges in the areas of culture, health and wellness, justice and security that impact indigenous women and girls. Women and Gender Equality Minister Pam Parsons says this province is leading the way when it comes to reconciliation and the council has many topics to cover. The council held their first meeting on June 28th.
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MHA says Corner Brook will lose $400K a year with changes to the Capital Works Program
Jim Parsons says the multi-years Capital Works Program has traditionally provided funding for 22 of the larger communities but that’s now been whittled down to 7, which Corner Brook is part of. But, he says the program has changed from a three year to a four year funding cycle, and no one knew this was coming since there were no consultations.
$3.3M available to help farmers under the Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program
To apply, farmers and producers must have reported a minimum of $15,000 in sales in one of the last three years or be new to the Agriculture industry.
Municipal Awareness Day activities start 12 o'clock at the Corner Brook Civic Centre
This event is open to the general public from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
BOISAR rep says not enough snow for a snowmobile and too much mud for anything with wheels
BOISAR reminds everyone of the three T's of wilderness safety: Trip planning, Taking the essentials and Training.
Communities wanting to host NL Games can now make a bid
Corner Brook is gearing up to host the NL Summer Games in August, 50 years later and in the place where it all began.
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Hillside Outlaws
Sun Comes Up
Ken Munshaw
Last Country Bar
Tommy Charles
The Plain Truth, Wednesday May 6, 2026
Paula Sheppard's guest this week are Nicole Devoe, CASEY Coordinator, Rose , Your Prevention Coordinator, and Destiny Hopkins, from the Corner Brook Status of Woman Council.
NL Summer Games update May 7, 2026
Games Manager Cassidy Mercer On Bay Fm Thursday morning May7, 2026
