Corner Brook's 52nd Winter Carnival Leafling is Madison Collins

    Tuesday, 25 February 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Leifling Madison says she had a plan and used a white flag and a hug to win. 

    Corner Brook’s 52nd annual winter carnival has a new Leifling. Madison Collins was awarded the title during a gala at J.J.Curling Elementary on Sunday. She will spend time at winter carnival events with her sidekick, Leif the Lucky. He tells Bayfm’s Lenny Benoit, says it was a tough competition with 7 contestants. Leifling Madison says she had a plan and used a white flag and a hug to win.  It’s Day 5 of Corner Brook Winter Carnival, For the latest list of events go to cornerbrookwintercarnival.ca

     

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