Jim Parsons says they’re also hopeful the province will fix social housing units on Crestview Avenue.
The lack of affordable housing is on the agenda for Corner Brook city hall in 2024. Mayor Jim Parsons says they are working on a couple of housing projects which will be announced soon. He says they’re also hopeful the province will fix social housing units on Crestview Avenue. Parsons says there are other housing projects in the private sector taking place throughout the city.
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Corner Brook issues advisory ahead of winter weather on Wednesday
Meanwhile, the city’s on-street parking ban is in effect until May 1st, meaning vehicles must be parked in driveways by 12:00 a.m.
Food drives during Christmas help stock the shelves for the year at the Bay of Islands Foodbank
Foodbanks Canada has said the number of requests for food coming in nationally has doubled over the last five years.
UPDATE: 32nd annual Tree of Memories celebration will now take place December 9th
Executive Director Suzanne Carey says 6 west coast communities have their own trees and in Corner Brook, the tree is located across from the donor wall at the new hospital.
Corner Brook mourns the loss of long time and well known volunteer Gladys Batten
Gladys passed away Thursday at the age of 83.
Driver pulled over in Corner Brook Saturday evening, no insurance or registration
The 59 year old man had his vehicle seized by police.
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32nd annual Tree of Memories
32nd annual Tree of Memories celebration this week, in support of Western Regional Hospital Foundation
The Plain Truth, Wednesday November 26, 2025
Host Paula Sheppard's guests this week are Destiny Hopkins, Lead Coordinator for the Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence Project with the Corner Brook Status of Women's Council and Michelle Maloney, Violence Prevention and SARA Project Coordinator
