This is the National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
The day is also known as Red Dress Day.
Qalipu Nation Chief Brendan Mitchell says the plan is to meet outside their offices on West Street at 1:00 p.m. He says there will be smudging, prayer, drumming and singing, poster-making, and a walk of remembrance. Chief Mitchell says these events are for everyone. The Chief encourages people to wear something red or hang a red dress in remembrance.
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Corner Brook MHA reaffirms call for cuts to Marine Atlantic fees
Gerry Byrne says all parties have committed to cut fares on PEI’s Confederation Bridge by 60 percent but only a 50 percent reduction on Marine Atlantic.
Bay of Islands Yacht Club could be added to Corner Brook's ATV route at the next public council meeting
This includes Pikes Avenue to the Bay of Islands Yacht Club, Connors Road to Bartletts Avenue to the Bay of Islands Yacht Club.
Government invests in technology company to help meet decarbonization levels
Nearly $438K is going to Cytochrome Technologies Inc. Industry Minister Andrew Parsons says they are working on a new technology that will help meet decarbonization targets.
Big part of Corner Brook, all of Curling and Mount Moriah under a boil water advisory
This is due to upgrades to the water distribution system.
Bayfm's The Plain Truth takes a closer look at pink and blue
The show’s Guest Quinn Jesso says it started in 2007. Jesso says Pink Shirt Day, which is often held during the end of February, has a different but similar goal.
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