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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Man dies from injuries as a result of a two vehicle collision on the Veterans Memorial Highway yesterday
It happened around 10 a.m. near Roaches Line.
Some crimes can now be reported online to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
For people without access to the internet or who don’t feel comfortable using this method, they can still call or visit the detachment to report crimes.
RCMP reminds motorists to slow down in construction zones
Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says posted speed limits and traffic control signage in construction zones are in effect 24 hours a day, regardless of whether workers are visibly present.
June is National Indigenous History Month
On Bayfm’s Qalipu Today Chief Jenny Brake says after twenty years of achieving ratification and 15 years since being federally recognized as a band, the Mi’kmaq language will be there for our children.
Municipal Assessments are out and Corner Brook residents are reminded that they are not done by city hall
The Municipal Assessment Agency can be reached by phoning 1-877-777-2807 or emailing info@maa.ca.
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Inside And Out
Tyler Hubbard
Jolene
Dolly Parton
Cold Beer Can (Ft. Stephen Wilson Jr.)
Dierks Bentley
Spring Into Action Food Drive
The Spring Into Action Food Drive will be on Thursday June 11
Qalipu Today, Tuesday June 9, 2026
Cultural Wellness Facilitator Kaylee Sullivan returns to the show.
