Mayor Tom Rose says they have lots of reasons to believe city status is on the way within the next 5 to 10 years.
The Mayor of Stephenville believes the west coast town could become the next city in NL. World Energy GH2 has announced a wind project in the area and they have also acquired the Stephenville Port. The final steps in the sale of the Stephenville Airport to businessman Carl Dymond could be made any day now. Mayor Tom Rose says they have lots of reasons to believe city status is on the way within the next 5 to 10 years. He says investment in the area could be scaled as the biggest in Atlantic Canada. Mayor Rose says this growth will also spread to other neighbouring communities, like Corner Brook. He says it's been awhile since Stephenville had a boom but it's having one now. Statistics Canada says there are 6,278 people living in Stephenville.
Coastal Action team pulls 44 goldfish out of Link Pond this week in less than 3 minutes
Cost of electricity could go up 2.25 percent on July 1st, 2027
Students heading to college or university in the fall can now apply for a student loan
Gonna be a time tonight at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.....50 days away from hosting the NL Games
RNC doing more patrols and handing out tickets in construction zones in the Corner Brook region
