Permits are not required for backyard fires, recreational campfires or boil-ups on or within 300 metres of forest land.
Due to dry current conditions the 2025 forest fire season is now in effect with approximately 40 wildfires already reported. Forest fire season is in effect until September 30 for the entire province. A burn permit is required, which are free and available at provincial forest management district offices. Permits are not required for backyard fires, recreational campfires or boil-ups on or within 300 metres of forest land.
To report a wildfire, call 1-866-709-FIRE (3473).
Man dies from injuries as a result of a two vehicle collision on the Veterans Memorial Highway yesterday
Some crimes can now be reported online to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
RCMP reminds motorists to slow down in construction zones
June is National Indigenous History Month
Municipal Assessments are out and Corner Brook residents are reminded that they are not done by city hall
