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 RNC charge 2 drivers and pull 4 vehicles off the road in less than a 24-hour period
A fourth vehicle was seized on Humber Road just before 1 p.m., after the driver fled from a traffic stop but the driver fled after being identified. A warrant has been issued.
Corner Brook MHA Jim Parsons commits to hold government accountable on a promise of 50 new NLHC units
Jim Parsons says one contract did not go through, but last year a contract was awarded for 6 units which is a good start, but there’s 24 units left and he’s not sure if 50 units would cover off the huge waitlist at NLHC.
Bailey Jordan-Neil originally from Pasadena has been nominated for two East Coast Music Awards
He’s up for awards for the 2026 TD Fans' Choice Entertainer of the Year and Indigenous Artist of the Year.
Premier Wakeham says the books of Memorial University will not be balanced on the backs of students
Yesterday, MUN’s Board of Regents announced that the Harlow Campus, the Signal Hill Campus, the Johnson Geo Centre and the Ingstad building in St. John’s are up for sale.
Wakeham says "hunting is a way of life in NL", province not participating in federal firearm compensation
Under the program, gun owners have until October 30th to dispose of or deactivate prohibited firearms.
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Trask Talk Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Qalipu Today, Tuesday January 27, 2026
Qalipu Today is back with it's first show since the Chirstmas break
