Corner Brook Pulp and Paper to shut down due to the difficult business environment in newsprint

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• RCMP encourage everyone to put safety first during the holidays

  Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says whether shopping in person, protect your wallet and your shopping finds by staying alert. In malls and parking lots, keep valuables out of sight and be aware of your surroundings.

• Applications are open for the Multiculturalism Grant Program, up to $1500 available for qualifiers

  The program helps schools, organizations and communities deliver events and activities that create welcoming and inclusive environments, strengthen diversity and support newcomer retention throughout the province.

• Baseball is a 12-month sport in Corner Brook, next session for Barons Academy to start January 5th

  Jason Mosher is the President of the Corner Brook Baseball Association (CBBA). On Bayfm this morning with Lenny Benoit, Mosher says  they started Barons Academy about a year ago, practicing above Western Pet Supply on Broadway.

• New agreement means NL Hydro can buy power from Corner Brook Pulp and Paper at reduced rate

  Up to 140,000 megawatt hours of power can be bought at $187 per megawatt hour, down from $275 in the current agreement.

• Two drivers picked up in Corner Brook this past weekend for impaired driving

  On Friday night around 8:30, a 36-year-old man was stopped on Humber Road in Corner Brook.