Trailhead Development Company Inc. will build a trailhead gateway and a 28-kilometre multi-use trail for walking and biking.
A couple of undertakings from the west coast and northern peninsula have been given the environmental green light from government. The Great Coastal Trail – Parson’s Pond to Daniel’s Harbour has been released from environmental assessment subject to conditions. Trailhead Development Company Inc. will build a trailhead gateway and a 28-kilometre multi-use trail for walking and biking. Construction will include tree cutting, pruning, vegetation clearing and bridges. The gateway will include bike parking, information kiosks, and outdoor seating.
Elsewhere, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper’s Five-Year Forestry Operating Plan in central NL also got the go ahead. On February 19th, the Environment Minister advised the proponent that the Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan and the Tourism Stakeholder Consultation Plan for the project were accepted. The plan outlines proposed timber harvesting, road construction, silviculture, and other activities up until December 31st, 2030.
No buildings or equipment damaged during an overnight fire at Wildcove and a water bomber is on the scene
Fire ban in effect in Corner Brook until further notice
RNC handing out tickets and adding enforcement in a construction zone near Steady Brook
“March for Atlantic Salmon” at the Majestic Lawn in Corner Brook on Sunday
Crews continue to work on hot spots after an overnight fire at Wildcove and air quality advisories have been issued
