Local News from Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
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RCMP arrest three impaired drivers on Route 430 this past weekend
A 36-year-old Alberta man was arrested for impaired driving, flight from police and refusing to provide a breath sample.
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Police find booze, pills and cocaine at a traffic stop near Deer Lake Friday afternoon
56-year-old Scott Lavers of Port Saunders is now facing drug related charges.
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Government says "no" to National Marine Conservation and park designation on South Coast
Environment, Conservation and Climate Change Minister Chris Tibbs says “given the potential risk to aquaculture, fishing and mining sectors and the viability of the communities who rely on them, the Provincial Government is unable to proceed.”
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Business Advisory Committee coming to Corner Brook, Mayor says long time permitting is an issue
Linda Chaisson says another suggestion was to update the city’s website to be more “friendly” for businesses and development.
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CEO at Deer Lake Airport thanks customers as Porter announces a 5 day weekly non-stop service to Toronto
Airport CEO Tammy Priddle says Porter is increasing capacity at Deer Lake starting in June.
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Today's Weather
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Corner BrookLight snow shower
High: -1°C | Low: -9°C
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Deer LakeLow-level cloud
High: -1°C | Low: -11°C
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StephenvilleLight snow
High: -3°C | Low: -7°C
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