Westjet also suspends service to Cuba due to lack of fuel on the island

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• 160 tonnes of material recycled during January at Western Reginal Waste Management, up from previous year

  Lynn Howse says 867 new items were searched, there were   152 new visitors to the Waste Wizard App, and 23 new searches added to the list.

• Corner Brook Mayor pleased new dual stream recycling is showing lower contamination

  On Bayfm with Lenny Bennoit this morning, Mayor Linda Chaisson says the goal was to lower contamination on recyclable materials and numbers are up.

• RNC seize more than a dozen vehicles seized in the Corner Brook region during a one-week period

  Meanwhile, from Pasadena to Summerside, between Jan. 31st and Feb.7th, eight vehicles were seized for operating without insurance, and three vehicles were seized from drivers operating without a license.

• Air Canada suspends service to Cuba amid projection of lack of aviation fuel on the island

  Over the following days, the airline will operate empty flights southbound to pick up approximately 3,000 customers already at destination and return them home.

• Corner Brook man raising concerns about government "walking away" from conservation on the south coast

  Keith Cormier says news reports from last year highlighted the deaths of hundreds of thousands of farmed salmon on the south coast and the documentary, “Rock, Plastics, Salmon” speaks of the effects the farmed salmon industry.