This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
The minimum wage in this province is going up. On April 1st, the minimum wage will be $15.60 per hour. The minimum overtime wage rate will increase to $23.40. This increase is required under the Labour Standards Regulations and is based on the percentage change in the National Consumer Price Index. This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
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Steady Brook issues advisory about river levels rising and heavy rainfall expected this evening
Deer Lake Power has also advised that it may initiate a controlled release of water at the Main Dam which may increase the water levels in the Lower Humber.
Changes to water and sewer, as well as bus regulations coming at the new Corner Brook council meeting
At this week’s public meeting, Councillor Donna Wheeler spoke about amendments that include a quarterly payment option which will reduce the financial burden of upfront payments for servicing-related costs.
Deadline to apply for funding towards an accessible vehicle is July 20th
Grants of up to $50,000 to help pay for modifications to personal vehicles.
“Friends of Jackie Food Drive Concert” is this Sunday at the Marina in curling
Bill Griffin says this year, the concert won’t be held at Bartlett’s Point Park but will be at the Marina.
Corner Brook council awards nearly $39K contract for pavement inspections and quality assurance
Assistant Director of Engineering, Aaron O’Brien says these services could not be done by city staff, who handle quantities and directing of the work, which saves the city a lot money
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Corner Brook City Council Meeting, Monday June 22, 2026
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