Local News from Thursday, July 31st, 2025

A permit to burn is not required for backyard fires, recreational campfires, or boil-ups only if conducted safely. 

Brook Construction received the $2.6 million contract to build the 6 new units.

They want to see a stable power solution for the airport, and an emergency meeting on short and long term infrastructure responses.

In this build, the multi-unit building will feature three second-level and three ground-level units. One ground-level unit will be fully accessible, with level no-step entry and a fully wheelchair accessible kitchen and bathroom.

The community of Lark Harbour is getting funding to install a communications board in the playground area to improve accessibility.

Angela Gomez says this service started a couple of years ago when residence was full.

Gerry Byrne says bridge users in PEI will see more than 75 percent reduction for commercial traffic to support their economy and jobs, NL gets no such benefit.