Local News Archive
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Clocks go back one hour this Sunday, time to "fall back" to standard time
Friday, 31 October 2025 14:44
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Milltown Records to release Halloween Compilation in Corner Brook tonight
Friday, 31 October 2025 12:07
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RNC wishes everyone a safe and fang-tastic Halloween!
Friday, 31 October 2025 12:04
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Premier releases resignation letter former member of Churchill River oversight panel
Friday, 31 October 2025 12:03
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Shutdown at Corner Brook Pulp and Paper coming Monday due to low water levels for Deer Lake Power
Thursday, 30 October 2025 14:48
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Premier Wakeham says an independent review on Churchill Falls is coming soon
Thursday, 30 October 2025 12:06
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Thursday, 30 October 2025 12:03
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Prremier Tony Wakeham announces cabinet and former Deer Lake Mayor Mike Goosney is on the team
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 16:26
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Wednesday, 29 October 2025 16:24
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Wednesday, 29 October 2025 16:21
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The Off-Broadway Players bringing "Groundhog Day the Musical" to the ACC next month
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 11:59
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Porter Airlines celebrates 19th birthday
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 11:56
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Half the impaired drivers picked up by RCMP this past weekend were on the west coast
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 11:52
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Studded tires to be allowed as of this Saturday
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 16:15
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NL teachers stand in solidarity with striking teachers in Alberta who are being forced back to work
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 16:13
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Premier and cabinet being sworn in today
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 16:10
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Haunted Hound House in Corner Brook this Thursday
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 11:57
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New Corner Brook council wrapping up orientation, meeting with MP in a couple of weeks
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 11:55
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Water being shut off twice a day in Hughes Brook as dam levels drop critically low
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 11:53
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RNC offers tips for Cyber Security Awareness Month
Monday, 27 October 2025 16:54
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Monday, 27 October 2025 16:50
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Cableway from shore to a stranded container ship under construction in Lark Harbour
Monday, 27 October 2025 16:44
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About 2,000 users have signed up for a new app dealing with waste management on the west coast
Monday, 27 October 2025 11:50
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Young permit holder ticketed in St. Anthony for no insurance, RCMP seize ATV
Monday, 27 October 2025 11:47
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Monday, 27 October 2025 11:44
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RNC looking for missing Corner Brook man Robert Gould
Monday, 27 October 2025 11:42
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CBNuit is looking for artists in residency to create projects for next year's tenth season
Sunday, 26 October 2025 21:50
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It's Nomination Day in the community of Steady Brook
Sunday, 26 October 2025 21:45
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Beware of caribou on Northern Peninsula roadways
Sunday, 26 October 2025 21:41
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Improv comedy coming to ACC Corner Brook and Stephenville next week with "the Improvisers"
Thursday, 23 October 2025 17:00
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Officers looking into potential moose poaching near the Plum Point intersection
Thursday, 23 October 2025 16:48
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Investigation started after remains of four dead moose found west of Corner Brook
Thursday, 23 October 2025 16:44
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2026 NL Summer Games in Corner Brook looking for directors on Host Committee
Thursday, 23 October 2025 11:56
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Family plans weekend fireworks sendoff in honour of former Stephenville Mayor Tom O'Brien
Thursday, 23 October 2025 11:52
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Premier-designate Tony Wakeham announces transition team
Thursday, 23 October 2025 11:49
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Female pedestrian in Ship Cove dies after being struck by an ATV, RCMP say the operator was a youth
Wednesday, 22 October 2025 13:48
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Host of nineties show "Hooks and Hackles" passes away, Corner Brook mourns the loss of Gary Holloway
Wednesday, 22 October 2025 11:40
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Another water disruption today in Hughes Brook, state of emergency nearing three weeks now
Wednesday, 22 October 2025 11:36
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St. John's driver clocked doing 207 km/hr on the TCH near Pasadena
Wednesday, 22 October 2025 11:34
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Sunday dinner stalled when Whitbourne woman thinks she won the lotto, turns out she did
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 16:24
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Tuesday, 21 October 2025 16:21
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Former Mayor Priscilla Boutcher to launch her book of memoirs Friday at Coleman's
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 16:18
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Westside Tabernacle looking at offering monthly community meals
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 12:03
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Atlantic Lottery profits are up and prize payouts are more
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 11:57
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No more dog walking allowed at Blomidon Golf Course
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 11:49
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Tuesday, 21 October 2025 03:02
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More black bear sightings expected in NL and Forestry officials offer tips on what to do
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 02:54
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Port Saunders RCMP seize ATV and ticket driver without valid license, insurance or registration
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 02:48
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Monday, 20 October 2025 11:57
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Monday, 20 October 2025 11:55
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Monday, 20 October 2025 11:50
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WRWM fielding calls on ways people can pay their bills, even though the mail is moving again
Sunday, 19 October 2025 22:03
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RNC investigating scam after senior reports getting call for money to help grandson in jail
Sunday, 19 October 2025 21:54
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Missing man from the Springdale area found dead yesterday
Sunday, 19 October 2025 21:51
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Friday, 17 October 2025 00:30
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Income Support cheques are waiting to be picked up for clients without direct deposit
Friday, 17 October 2025 00:19
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Friday, 17 October 2025 00:16
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First Nation members can get into Parks Canada and historic sites in NL for free
Thursday, 16 October 2025 11:51
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Teachers in NL looking forward to campaign commitments being made by change in government
Thursday, 16 October 2025 11:49
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Town of Stephenville mourns the loss of recently elected Councillor and Former Mayor Tom O'Brien
Thursday, 16 October 2025 11:47
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Free Seniors' celebration today at the Corner Brook Civic Centre
Wednesday, 15 October 2025 12:59
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New Indigenous Patient Navigator at Western Memorial Regional Hospital can help in many ways
Wednesday, 15 October 2025 12:57
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Rocky Harbour RCMP looking to arrest 45-year-old Shannon Payne
Wednesday, 15 October 2025 12:55
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Jim Parsons elected as the MHA for Corner Brook and Eddie Joyce keeps his seat in the Bay of Islands
Wednesday, 15 October 2025 01:21
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RCMP identify suspect who broke into the liquor store in Stephenville and stole booze early Saturday
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 14:52
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Tuesday, 14 October 2025 14:48
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Firearm safety highlighted as hunters head out, it's illegal to shoot from a vehicle or ATV
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 11:35
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Wildlife officials working to get hunting licenses out quickly in light of postal strike
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 11:30
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It's Election Day in NL, polls are open until 8 o'clock tonight
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 11:27
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Government issues statement after Bay St. George South residents protest stench of rotting salmon
Monday, 13 October 2025 21:40
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1426 goldfish removed by electrofishing at Link Pond in Massey Drive, DFO says lots left to take out
Monday, 13 October 2025 21:36
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65-year-old missing hunter has been found, many involved in the search
Monday, 13 October 2025 21:25
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50 vendors, a petting zoo and the Queen Mary 2 all part of "Colours of Corner Brook" festival today
Friday, 10 October 2025 17:20
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Election day NL is tomorrow, polls open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Friday, 10 October 2025 17:16
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Deer Lake woman charged with impaired driving after an early morning police checkpoint
Friday, 10 October 2025 16:15
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Man with suspended license nabbed after failing to stop in Stephenville Crossing last night
Friday, 10 October 2025 16:00
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Water levels rising in Hughes Brook but state of emergency and conservation order still in effect
Friday, 10 October 2025 11:57
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Ticket sold at Orangestore in Deer Lake worth 675,000, Springdale man wins "Set for Life"
Friday, 10 October 2025 11:49
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Speed camera tickets and information is NEVER sent through a text message, scam on the go in NL
Friday, 10 October 2025 11:46
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Friday, 10 October 2025 11:44
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Thursday, 9 October 2025 16:43
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Search is on for an overdue hunter in the Burgeo area
Thursday, 9 October 2025 16:26
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82-year-old man pronounced dead at the scene of a two vehicle collision on the TCH near Clarenville
Thursday, 9 October 2025 16:22
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Over 25,000 people voted in advance polls across NL this week
Thursday, 9 October 2025 16:19
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Operation Impact will see more police on our roadways this weekend
Thursday, 9 October 2025 16:13
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Man charged after shelter in place incident in South Brook last night
Thursday, 9 October 2025 13:46
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Smell of rotting salmon is too much for some Bay St. George South residents
Thursday, 9 October 2025 12:02
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10 people facing 102 charges in province's largest cocaine and contraband tobacco bust
Thursday, 9 October 2025 11:57
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Shelter in Place advisory in St. John's lifted, police remain in area
Thursday, 9 October 2025 10:53
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Corner Brook RNC have located missing 15-year old girl, Sophie Willis
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 16:32
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Extensive damage including flooding at a Port aux Basques short-term rental property
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 16:08
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Evan Long of Corner Brook handed 54 month jail term, credit for time served
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 16:07
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Man suffers serious injuries after a moose-vehicle collision near the Hampden Junction Tuesday night
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 16:05
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Wednesday, 8 October 2025 11:56
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State of emergency in Hughes Brook into second week, water conservation is an order
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 11:51
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RCMP to release details on what could be largest cocaine and contraband tobacco seizure ever in NL
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 11:49
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Major power outage hits thousands of customers across island
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 20:15
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16-year NHL'er Donald Brashear is coming to the Corner Brook Royals
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 16:39
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Protest today over excessive amount of salmon die-off waste being dumped in Bay St. George South
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 16:36
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DFO busy trying to get goldfish out of Link Pond in Massey Drive, will be there until October 12th
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 16:32
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Open house and BBQ at the Corner Brook Fire Department this Saturday
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 11:53
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Influenza and COVID 19 vaccinations to start October 20th
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 11:47
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Tuesday, 7 October 2025 11:43
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The healing process has started at an Anglican church in Corner Brook, says one devout parishioner
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 10:54
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Teen driving a dirt bike charged after three warnings from Bay St. George RCMP
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 10:46
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Police looking for information on weapons incident at Margaret Bowater Park this past Saturday
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 10:44
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RCMP look to arrest Todd White and Owen Barnes of Deer Lake, both could be on the Northern Peninsula
Monday, 6 October 2025 15:37
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18-year old facing weapons charges after a weekend incident at Margaret Bowater Park in Corner Brook
Monday, 6 October 2025 13:24
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Elections NL highlights plan for next week's provincial election in light of mail disruption
Monday, 6 October 2025 11:46
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October is Foster Families Month and the need for more homes is continuing to rise
Monday, 6 October 2025 11:39
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Man crashes pickup in Irishtown-Summerside, charged with impaired driving
Monday, 6 October 2025 11:34
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Sunday, 5 October 2025 18:21
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RCMP arrest two drug impaired drivers in less than 24 hours in Bay St. George
Sunday, 5 October 2025 18:18
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Police find drugs, weapons and cash in Stephenville, Scott Raymond Alexander arrested and charged
Sunday, 5 October 2025 18:15
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The theme is "Charge Into Fire Safety" for Fire Prevention Week October 5th-11th
Friday, 3 October 2025 11:14
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Investigation underway after an active police incident has ended in Portland Creek
Friday, 3 October 2025 11:07
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The 35th annual Western Regional Hospital Foundation Radiothon is on Bayfm today from 8-5
Thursday, 2 October 2025 23:46
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Municipal election results from around the region
Thursday, 2 October 2025 23:39
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RNC Media Relations officer Cst James Cadigan moving into the Criminal Investigation Division
Thursday, 2 October 2025 23:33
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St.Lunaire-Griquet collision sends three people to hospital, one of them airlifted to St. John's
Thursday, 2 October 2025 23:30
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Linda Chaisson declared next mayor of Corner Brook; 5 new councillors
Thursday, 2 October 2025 23:13
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Matthew Batt of Benoit's Cove released on $1000 bail, charged with impaired driving causing death
Thursday, 2 October 2025 14:49
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Hughes Brook council elected by acclamation, only five people put their names on the list
Thursday, 2 October 2025 11:31
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It's election day in Newfoundland and Labrador, polls close at 8 p.m.
Thursday, 2 October 2025 11:29
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Qalipu Lead Cultural and Outreach officer talks about what's needed for reconciliation
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 22:05
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Yesterday was International Day of Older Persons and National Seniors Day
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 21:56
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Weekend ATV rollover in Flowers Cove sends teenaged driver to hospital, charges are pending
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 21:28
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Fire Prevention Week kicks off this Sunday with a focus on lithium-ion batteries
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 11:22
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The 35th annual Radiothon in support of the Western Regional Hospital Foundation is Friday on Bayfm
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 11:18
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Impaired driver picked up near Deer Lake after crashing vehicle on the TCH early Sunday morning
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 11:11
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RCMP respond to possible weapons offence at Marine Atlantic terminal
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 23:37
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Water to be trucked into Hughes Brook amid water crisis
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 22:08
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Man charged with death of man in Curling back in court Thursday
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 22:04
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UPDATE: Wanted man Tadd Jenkins has been arrested by Roddickton RCMP
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 21:56
 
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