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No injuries in a hit and run in Stephenville yesterday afternoon
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (203+ words) Friday, 26 June 2026 12: 00 The driver was ticketed for failing to stop at the scene of an accident, operating a vehicle without insurance and driving an unregistered vehicle on a roadway. The RV was seized and impounded. It was near City Pharmacy…...
One man was injured at a workplace accident in Corner Brook yesterday
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (251+ words) Friday, 26 June 2026 12: 00 It was near City Pharmacy in the construction area on site. The RNC were called to a business on West Street in Corner Brook yesterday afternoon in response to a workplace accident. It was near City Pharmacy in…...
Secretary of State for Children and Youth talks about more jobs for young people this year
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (336+ words) Friday, 26 June 2026 06: 00 There are 100 K opportunities for youth through the Canada Summer Jobs Program, up from 75 K last year. Canada's Secretary of State for Children and Youth took some time from her visit to Gros Morne for a chat on…...
$270 M for improvements at Marine Atlantic terminals in Port aux Basques and Argentia
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (271+ words) Friday, 26 June 2026 06: 00 He says from the organization's perspective, this means they can handle larger ships and more than one at a time, enabling them to carry more capacity." Hupman says for the customer, it will be easier to book a…...
Canadian Red Cross is in Corner Brook looking for volunteers
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (319+ words) Thursday, 25 June 2026 12: 00 Josiane Demers is a Senior Emergency Management Coordinator for Western NL and says they're meeting with local partners while connecting with residents about volunteer opportunities on the emergency management team in the region. Demers says they have are…...
Federal government pumps $80 M into improvements at Marine Atlantic terminal in North Sydney
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (325+ words) Thursday, 25 June 2026 06: 00 The money will be used to modernize critical shore-side infrastructure, improve service reliability and support the long-term delivery of safe, efficient ferry service between Nova Scotia and this province. Gallant says several years ago they installed an auto-mooring…...
Gonna be a time tonight at the Corner Brook Civic Centre. .. .. 50 days away from hosting the NL Games
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (258+ words) Friday, 19 June 2026 06: 00 Music will be by the Mixed Tapes, Two Jays will also be there, and there will be door prizes, a 50/50 draw, as well as exclusive NL Games merch for sale." Meanwhile, Luther says they still need about 200 volunteers…...
64-year-old woman arrested in Roddickton after smoking pot in a parked vehicle
1+ week, 1+ day ago (269+ words) Thursday, 18 June 2026 12: 00 The woman declined to provide a blood sample and was charged with failure or refusal to comply with a demand." RCMP arrested a 64-year-old woman in Roddickton last weekend after getting a report she was smoking marijuana in…...
Porter Airlines hits the runway with new weekly direct flights between Deer Lake and Ottawa
1+ week, 2+ day ago (218+ words) Wednesday, 17 June 2026 06: 00 This seasonal route includes four weekly roundtrips and will end in early September." In Canada, peaceful begging itself is often treated as a Charter protected form of expression." Premier Tony Wakeham says "The ferry service functions in a…...
Province files request to intervene in hearing on Marine Atlantic's designation as an essential service
1+ week, 2+ day ago (209+ words) Wednesday, 17 June 2026 06: 00 Premier Tony Wakeham says "The ferry service functions in a manner equivalent to the Trans-Canada Highway, and Marine Atlantic's essential role means disruptions cannot compromise public safety and well-being." In Canada, peaceful begging itself is often treated as…...