Corner Brook's ATV season is ending soon, no atvs on streets after November 15

    Thursday, 9 November 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Mayor Jim Parsons says it becomes more dangerous once there is snow on streets.

    Starting November 15th, ATV riders will not be allowed on Corner Brook city streets. Mayor Jim Parsons says it becomes more dangerous once there is snow on streets. “ATV tires are made for asphalt and riding becomes more dangerous with snow,” he says. “We haven’t had any unsafe incidents reported this year. Parsons says responsible riding leads to more use, extended use and more rights for users.

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