Local News Archive

Applications are now open for the 2025-26 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program

Monday, 31 March 2025 12:02

Deadline extended to apply for 2025-26 Active NL Funding

Monday, 31 March 2025 12:00

Corner Brook to offer free bus passes to eligible residents tomorrow

Monday, 31 March 2025 11:57

Starting tomorrow, the RSC vaccine will be available for those 60 and older

Monday, 31 March 2025 11:53

Transit study underway in Corner Brook

Monday, 31 March 2025 11:50

RCMP warn of fake Facebook scam trying to get personal information

Monday, 31 March 2025 11:44

Sherman Downey and Matthew Byrne at the York Harbour community hall tomorrow night

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:48

Man loses license and vehicle after speeding near Gros Morne National Park

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:45

Steady Brook-Little Rapids Regional Fire Service is in dire need for volunteers

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:43

RNC look for wanted man 34-year-old Francis Mallard

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:41

Canada Post issues red service alert for Corner Brook

Thursday, 27 March 2025 18:01

A warning from government about passive investment schemes looking for permanent residence

Thursday, 27 March 2025 15:55

March is Gambling Awareness Month

Thursday, 27 March 2025 15:53

The 61st annual Corner Brook Rotary Music Festival starts tomorrow with over 300 entrants

Thursday, 27 March 2025 15:51

Easter craft fair at the Civic Centre this weekend

Thursday, 27 March 2025 11:34

Corner Brook to host public sessions next month on the Integrated Municipal Sustainability Plan

Thursday, 27 March 2025 11:31

Media gets a tour of the stranded cargo ship near Lark Harbour that's been there for 6 weeks now

Thursday, 27 March 2025 11:29

Nominations are open for the Council of the Federation Literacy Award until May 1st

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 16:22

Sudden death on the Northeast Avalon leads to discovery of protonitazine in toxicology report

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 16:20

More charges laid against a Port au Port man charged with attempted murder

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 16:17

Seniors of Distinction Awards nominations are being accepted until May 9th

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 11:47

New caregivers support group in Corner Brook for anyone who cares for those living with a mental illness

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 11:44

New recreation centre in Corner Brook to open in May

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 11:38

Western Newfoundland Dart Association is bringing back the Corner Brook Premier League next month

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 23:29

High school students in NL are invited to an open house at all 19 Employment Centres today

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 23:25

Ship salvage operations near Lark Harbour won't impact harvesters, according to the Coast Guard's Bruce English

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 23:18

RCMP looking for wanted man Corey Killam who frequents Bay St. George, Corner Brook and Central NL

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:39

Hawkes Bay man facing charges after crashing a vehicle near Port Saunders

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:35

Gillams pair caught with cocaine and weapons during a search on Pioneer Avenue

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:33

30 percent of parking meters in Corner Brook have been destroyed, city looks to alternatives

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:32

Three candidates vying for the title of MP Long Range Mountains

Monday, 24 March 2025 16:02

All eight containers of polymeric beads have been removed from a grounded ship near Lark Harbour

Monday, 24 March 2025 15:57

Canada Post issues statement in light of complaints in Corner Brook about the lack of timely mail delivery

Monday, 24 March 2025 15:48

Several west coast access roads are closed effective today

Monday, 24 March 2025 10:27

13 projects to share $667K in funding for french services

Monday, 24 March 2025 10:25

$123.1 million for 73 projects that will increase access to drinking water

Monday, 24 March 2025 10:21

Big fines for not yielding to emergency vehicles with their lights and sirens activated

Sunday, 23 March 2025 21:18

Dangerous goods removed from the stranded cargo ship near Lark Harbour

Sunday, 23 March 2025 21:12

Canadians will head to the polls on April 28th

Sunday, 23 March 2025 21:10

Police find two ounces of cocaine during a stop yesterday on the south shore highway

Friday, 21 March 2025 14:01

BOISAR finds overdue snowmobiler in the Lady Slipper Road area, west of Corner Brook

Friday, 21 March 2025 13:28

Free swimming every Sunday at the Arts and Culture swimming pool until the end of the year

Friday, 21 March 2025 11:44

Industry Minister says "Corner Brook will play a big role in future growth of the west coast"

Friday, 21 March 2025 11:42

Norovirus is hitting schools and public health officials working to control the spread

Friday, 21 March 2025 11:39

71-year-old man dies after an ATV crash in Conception Harbour

Friday, 21 March 2025 10:13

This week's the Plain Truth on Bayfm deals with Fraud Prevention Month

Thursday, 20 March 2025 15:53

Three west coast projects to share nearly $60K in funding to boost investment and food security

Thursday, 20 March 2025 15:48

Corner Brook resident weighs in on the lack of timely mail delivery in the city

Thursday, 20 March 2025 15:45

RNC offers tips during Fraud Prevention Month

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:45

No details on deals but Fisheries Minister says new markets were found at the Boston Seafood Show

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:42

Mayor says "Corner Brook has the best per capita recreation facilities in NL"

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:39

RCMP looking for a stolen ATV from Fox Island River

Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:09

Corner Brook has been selected to host the 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Summer Games

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 16:02

Qalipu First Nations by-election in St. George's is on until March 26th

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 11:56

Pretty Sweet West Street Clothing and Decor Swap this Saturday at Bennett Hall

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 11:54

Auditor General delivers concerning audit on MCP and dental care plans

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 11:51

Premier Andrew Furey is off to Japan in search of new markets

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 15:53

Clarkes from Corner Brook on the Family Feud this past Monday night

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 15:50

Sports announcement coming in Corner Brook today

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 15:49

Still more time before the city gets the keys to the new recreation centre

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 15:47

Qalipu Holdings and Lifeline Safety team up for basic marine and first aid training

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 11:34

A case of bird flu in CBS, Canadian Food Inspection Agency offers tips

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 11:28

Corner Brook city staff dealing with rash of mail delivery complaints from residents and carriers

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 11:25

NLOWE helps women start, grow and advance their businesses with reps in Corner Brook

Monday, 17 March 2025 16:09

Indigenous artwork being installed at Confederation building

Monday, 17 March 2025 16:06

Port au Port man back in court today charged with attempted murder

Monday, 17 March 2025 16:03

Port au Port man charged with attempted murder in connection with injuries sustained by a snowmobiler

Monday, 17 March 2025 13:56

Credit union regulations change means more clients can avail of financial support amid threats of U.S. tariffs

Monday, 17 March 2025 11:25

Corner Brook mourns the loss of a friend to all who knew him, Don Hiscock

Monday, 17 March 2025 11:20

Fisheries Minister calls on Atlantic Salmon Federation to sign declaration and work towards more resources

Monday, 17 March 2025 11:18

Another demonstration at the Anglican church, this time in the midst of the Western Diocese retreat

Sunday, 16 March 2025 20:55

Corner Brook looks for input on a community market through online survey

Sunday, 16 March 2025 20:51

Traffic is bound to be busy in the University Drive area of Corner Brook this weekend

Friday, 14 March 2025 11:32

RNC offers tips ahead of seasonal social gatherings

Friday, 14 March 2025 11:28

Corner Brook develops new policy for Sidewalk Cafes

Friday, 14 March 2025 11:25

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in style in Corner Brook this weekend

Thursday, 13 March 2025 16:52

Port of Corner Brook expects busy cruise ship season this year

Thursday, 13 March 2025 16:50

New 24,000 square foot warehouse to be built at the Corner Brook Port

Thursday, 13 March 2025 16:46

Legislation surrounding joint management of offshore wind development discussed in the House of Assembly

Thursday, 13 March 2025 11:35

Corner Brook revises election sign policy

Thursday, 13 March 2025 11:31

Accidental calls to 9-1-1 are tying up police resources

Thursday, 13 March 2025 11:29

Corner Brook offers to match donations up to $500 for employees to "take the plunge"

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 16:41

Government invests more than $445K into Hospitality NL to promote pan-provincial tourism

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 16:36

Corner Brook city hall working on final details of sustainable plan that will guide the next ten years

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 16:34

New resource for kids in grades 2-4 to learn the value of food

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 11:38

Fisheries Minister and a NL delegation are heading to the Boston Seafood Show this week

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 11:34

City approves more than $103K for the Riverside Drive Embankment Risk Assessment project

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 11:29

Minister highlights importance of promoting and respecting Indigenous cultures

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16:16

Corner Brook awards more than $239K for a water audit and leak analysis

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16:14

Corner Brook's new Recreation Centre is more than $2.6 million over budget so far

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 15:59

Young person dies after an offroad vehicle crash near Gander

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 11:49

Big game hunt applications open and officials say species are stable

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 11:39

Corner Brook residents will now have to make an appointment to get spring clean up bulk garbage removed

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 11:35

A 61-year-old woman has died as the result of a two vehicle collision between Labrador and Quebec

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 11:31

Long Range Shrine Club and BayFM presents radio bingo starting tonight

Monday, 10 March 2025 16:31

Power utility heads meet in Churchill Falls to talk about next steps towards an agreement

Monday, 10 March 2025 16:27

Corner Brook celebrates first ever winter cruise ship visit making it an all year destination

Monday, 10 March 2025 16:24

Former News Director gets funding to continue a magazine by inmates at Her Majesty's Penitentiary

Monday, 10 March 2025 16:14

Community Garden Support Program grants offered on first-come, first-serve basis

Monday, 10 March 2025 11:31

BOISAR offers tips for snowmobilers, west coast is an avalanche region

Monday, 10 March 2025 11:28

41st Annual Janeway Children's Miracle Network telethon launched last week

Sunday, 9 March 2025 18:30

Government and doctors reach a tentative agreement but details are not released yet

Sunday, 9 March 2025 18:26

Corner Brook Port welcomes first winter cruise with a visit from Le Commandant Charcot

Sunday, 9 March 2025 18:22

Clocks go back one hour this Sunday, spring is on the way!

Friday, 7 March 2025 12:50

Stephenville Mayor is holding onto hope for the airport

Friday, 7 March 2025 12:45

A tug and barge, portable tanks, and an extension to a road will be used to remove a grounded ship and cargo

Friday, 7 March 2025 12:41

Fisheries Minister and Corner Brook MHA not in the running to lead the NL Liberal Party

Thursday, 6 March 2025 16:12

NL Power has two weeks to explain recent high electricity bills

Thursday, 6 March 2025 16:10

An update coming today on the grounded cargo ship near Lark Harbour

Thursday, 6 March 2025 16:07

UPDATE: A Major fire in Pasadena is now under control, Stentaford Avenue is open to traffic

Thursday, 6 March 2025 15:00

Government announces over $304K for 6 small and medium sized businesses to market products

Thursday, 6 March 2025 11:41

Premier and Deputy Premier are off to the U.K. for a trade mission

Thursday, 6 March 2025 11:37

Deer Lake RCMP investigating fraud at Shears Building Supplies

Thursday, 6 March 2025 11:35

Local teen band Saxy drops into Bayfm to share a sample of their music with saxophone vocals

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 17:02

Corner Brook Mayor says U.S tariffs on Canadian goods won't create a direct effect here for some time

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 16:58

Two fatal snowmobile crashes in less than a week, RCMP urges snowmobiling in groups

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 16:55

55-year-old man dies in snowmobile crash near Deer Lake

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 12:01

Fisheries Minister says U.S tariffs are a bigger threat than the 1992 cod moratorium

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 11:50

Former head of Western Health speaks out about events at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Anglican church in Corner Brook

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 11:46

Former Anglican Minister in Corner Brook considering legal action over her recent firing by Bishop John Organ

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 11:42

Corner Brook Mayor highlights Voyent Alert as a preferred social media platform

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 16:21

Fisheries Minister offers recommendations to sustain the Northern Cod Fishery

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 16:18

Booze from the U.S being pulled from shelves at liquor stores in NL, Premier issues statement

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 16:04

Corner Brook crews busy tackling potholes this past weekend

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 11:30

St. George's council ordered to release information after an ATIPPA request

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 11:27

A 66-year-old man is dead after a snowmobile crash near Port Saunders

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 11:24

Nominations for new leader of the NL Liberal Party close March 24th

Monday, 3 March 2025 21:58

Deer Lake hosts first ever Women’s Day Networking breakfast

Monday, 3 March 2025 21:55

NL Government commits to 7 cents less per lite of gas and diesel for the next year

Monday, 3 March 2025 21:50

RNC nab three impaired drivers on the west coast last Sunday

Monday, 3 March 2025 21:44

Grants totaling $202,000 awarded to 34 recipients that foster positive mental health

Monday, 3 March 2025 11:21

New $50,000 incentive announced to recruit psychologists

Monday, 3 March 2025 11:14

Students demand meeting with Premier before his tenure is done

Monday, 3 March 2025 11:10

House of Assembly opens today

Monday, 3 March 2025 09:23

Time to get y'er moose; Big Game applications open until April 25th

Monday, 3 March 2025 09:22

Officials looking at building a road to a stranded cargo ship near Lark Harbour

Monday, 3 March 2025 09:18