A driver near Rocky Harbour was clocked doing nearly 170 km/h in a 90 km/h zone.
Rocky Harbour RCMP were called out to a report of an excessive speeder on July 7th. Police say the driver was traveling at 169 km/h on Route 430, in a 90 km/h zone. Cpl Jolene Garland says high speeds put everyone at risk and drivers could also face criminal charges. In this case, the driver was ticketed and received a license suspension. The car was seized and impounded.
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Government is set to deliver Budget 2026 next Wednesday
"Budget 2026 will focus on improving life for the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and identifying opportunities for the province’s future.”
RCMP say threats against a school in the Codroy Valley were "not credible"
On Sunday evening police received a report about it and started an investigation.
Security will play a big role when Corner Brook hosts the NL Summer Games this August
Some events will be held in Stephenville but Director of Security, Jason Tarbett, says the bulk of it will take place at the Corner Brook Civic Centre and Wellington Street.
Trails Tales Tunes festival in Norris Point next month will feature a number of west coast musicians
This includes Roblo’s Rock, Sherman Downey, Smugglers Cove, the Catch, Cover Girls, the Mill City Mavericks, Deep Pocket and more.
Happy Volunteer Week to members of the Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue
Over the last year, BOISAR members contributed a TOTAL of 16,135 person hours which equals 403 – 40 hr work weeks.
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Qalipu Today,April 21, 2026
In recognition of Earth Day (April 22), join us on Qalipu Today this Tuesday, April 21, for a special episode focused on Mi’kmaw teachings about the land. We’ll explore Netukulimk, the Mi’kmaq principle of living in balance with the land—taking only what you need and respecting the natural world. The show will highlight how these teachings continue to guide our communities today, and will include reflections, stories, and a Mi’kmaw word connected to the land.
Tuesdays with the Mayor, April 21, 2026
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