A rare bird is trying to be protected.
The town of Irishtown-Summerside will be creating a new habitat and wetlands conservation area. Deputy Mayor Peter Parsons says it’s with the Stewardship Association of Municipalities. He says the goal is to protect a rare bird, known as the Rusty Blackbird. Deputy Mayor Parsons says there will be a buffer zone around the area.
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Investigation continues into cause of a fire that destroyed a Stephenville business
The blaze broke out around 4:30 at the Salt Life Marine building on Carolina Avenue.
Pasadena passes bylaws on water conservation, beekeeping and fireworks
Effective April 20th, residents can only water their lawns during certain times and must use a shut-off nozzle when washing vehicles.
Spring cleanup in Corner Brook starts next week
The City will also pay for tipping fees at Wild Cove Transfer station from Friday, May 1st to Monday, May 11th.
Impaired driver caught in Stephenville without a valid licence plate
The driver failed a roadside breath test and more tests at the detachment.
Corner Brook offering tours of water treatment plant for Municipal Awareness Week
Tours are being offered from May4th-8th and there is a limit of 12 people per time slot.
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