Corner Brook's annual Jigs and Wheels Festival starts this evening

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• Some crimes can now be reported online to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary

  For people without access to the internet or who don’t feel comfortable using this method, they can still call or visit the detachment to report crimes.

• RCMP reminds motorists to slow down in construction zones

  Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says posted speed limits and traffic control signage in construction zones are in effect 24 hours a day, regardless of whether workers are visibly present.

• June is National Indigenous History Month

  On Bayfm’s Qalipu Today Chief Jenny Brake says after twenty years of achieving ratification and 15 years since being federally recognized as a band, the  Mi’kmaq language will be there for our children.

• Municipal Assessments are out and Corner Brook residents are reminded that they are not done by city hall

  The Municipal Assessment Agency can be reached by phoning 1-877-777-2807 or emailing info@maa.ca.

• Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue getting training in advanced drone usage and the technology

  It can fly in high winds, wet conditions, and temperatures down to -20. The drone is also equipped with search lights, a speaker to communicate with people on the ground, as well as night and thermal imaging capabilities, and a high resolution camera with 112x zoom.I