A piece of equipment on fire on the highway meant the road was closed.
A piece of heavy equipment that caught fire Sunday night forced the closure of Route 430, also known as the Viking Trail.
Deer Lake RCMP and fire crews responded to the blaze, which occured near Bonne Bay Pond, about 23km north of Deer Lake.
It was just after 10 p.m. when police re-opened the section of road.
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Happy Volunteer Week to members of the Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue
Over the last year, BOISAR members contributed a TOTAL of 16,135 person hours which equals 403 – 40 hr work weeks.
Government is looking at extending harvesting from Gros Morne National Park to St. Anthony
The amendment is necessary to salvage silviculture treated stands.
Congratulations to Cora Clark of Pasadena Academy on winning a RISE award!
She gets to attend a program at either the Research Science Institute located at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the Boston Leadership Institute or the University of Toronto.
Development projects in Corner Brook get the green light, including an apartment building on O'Brien's Lane
Council approved zoning changes, that included 55 Premier Drive, 23 and 27 Humber Road, the Massey Drive TCH area, Boland’s Avenue and Barry Place, and 649 O’Connell Drive.
Applications are now being accepted for the 60th session of NL Youth Parliament
Young people aged 15-24 will gather in St. John’s from October 12-16 to sit in the House of Assembly.
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Trails, Tales, Tunes, 2026
Trails, Tales, Tunes, 2026 in Norris Point will be running from May 15-24.This year is the 20th Anniversary of the event.
