The recommended age for breast screening goes from 50 to include women ages 40 to 49

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  As well, two people were arrested on outstanding warrants.

• Western Regional Waste Management fielding more questions about garbage and recycling

  Recently, WRWM started accepting vapes at any of their 6 transfer stations or their admin office. 

• Mi'kmaq singer-songwriter-artist Elizabeth Sheppard has plans that include a television show

  To find out more go to elizabethsheppardmusic.ca

• Corner Brook RNC charge 2 drivers and pull 4 vehicles off the road in less than a 24-hour period

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• Government has awarded a contract worth $9.8M to Streamline Management, based in Pasadena, to build a 20-home apartment complex in Corner Brook

  Jim Parsons says one contract did not go through, but last year a contract was awarded for 6 units which is a good start, but there’s 24 units left and he’s not sure if 50 units would cover off the huge waitlist at NLHC.