Local News from Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
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Closing its Boston office will save the provincial government $1M a year
Premier Tony Wakeham says “Closing our Boston Office is about making sure every public dollar is working as hard as possible for the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.”
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Vine Place offering help in advance of a big job fair in Corner Brook tomorrow
Amy Hann is the Education and Employment Coordinator at Vine Place and says anyone needing a resume created, updated, or printed can visit her office located on Crestview Avenue.
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Impaired driver caught Tuesday morning in Stephenville
Police say the driver failed a roadside breath test and blew above the legal limit at the detachment.
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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 BrookMedium-level cloud
High: -3°C | Low: -6°C
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Deer Lake
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High: -3°C | Low: -7°C
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Stephenville
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High: -2°C | Low: -6°C
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Podcasts
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BayFM On-DemandTrash Talk Thursday, February 5, 2026
Topics of conversation on this week's show include gift cards, ceramics, batteries, and more!
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Center Stage with Stella"Center Stage with Stella", Feb 4 , 2026 (First show)
Geri and Phil from The Once join Stella for her first show
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