On the Island of Newfoundland, a Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season.
The outdoor fire ban has been lifted for the Island of Newfoundland but remains in effect for Labrador until further notice. On the Island of Newfoundland, a Permit to Burn is required to burn brush and other materials during Forest Fire Season. Permits are available by contacting a local Forestry and Wildlife District Office.
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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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Waiting For Christmas To Come
Johnny Reid
Merry Christmas Everyone
Shakin' Stevens
Christmas Without You
Fortunate Ones
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
