Local News from Monday, January 26th, 2026
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Man on the lam arrested by Bay St. George RCMP
An arrest warrant was issued January 6th for Terrance Samuel Benoit, wanted on a charge of being unlawfully at large after failing to sign in at the West Coast Correctional Centre.
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Steady Brook advises against using the trail around the brook area, conditions could be unsafe
Town officials have contacted the Emergency Services Division for guidance on how to proceed.
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NL Hydro is fully back in service, no Power Warning or Power Watch in effect
NL Hydro is back into normal operations and no customer action or alerts are required at this time.
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Farmers affected by drought last year can now apply for funding
Opening late participation ensures farmers like fruit and vegetable growers, can access AgriStability support due to extreme dry conditions in 2025.
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Calling all chefs, time to sign up for the 16th Charity Chilli Cook Off, part of Corner Brook Winter Carnival
Western Regional Hospital Foundation Executive Director Suzanne Carey says 7 or 8 chefs have signed up but they have room for 14 at the Civic Centre.
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"Business in Corner Brook" town hall this Wednesday, open to everyone
It will start 7 p.m. in the Hutchings Room at Corner Brook city hall.
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Today's Weather
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Corner BrookLow-level cloud
High: -11°C | Low: -19°C
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Deer LakeLight snow
High: -10°C | Low: -22°C
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StephenvilleLow-level cloud
High: -11°C | Low: -15°C
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The Chili Cook Off will take place on Saturday February 21 during the Corner Brook Winter Carnival
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