The by-election will be held March 6th.
Twelve people have been nominated for an election to fill 3 councillor vacancies in the town of Stephenville. This after nearly half the council resigned recently for various reasons. Names on the ballot will include Darren Roberts, Darrell Shelley, Gerard Pomeroy, Geoff Benoit, Ken Penton, Maurice Hynes, Patrick Mercer, Paul Green, Paul Grenier, Ray Tompkins, Tom O’Brien and Trevor Murphy. The by-election will be held March 6th.
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Two impaired drivers nabbed by police in Corner Brook overnight
A 19 year old man, was pulled over on O’Connell Drive around 10;30 last night and was placed under arrest in connection with impaired operation of a motor vehicle.
RCMP looking for wanted man Jamie Gillam, could be in Deer Lake, Stephenville, or Port aux Basques
He is currently evading police, and may be in the Stephenville area and there are reports of him being seen in Port aux Basques.
Premier John Hogan drops into Bayfm to talk about Churchill Falls MOU
The deal is expected to bring over a quarter of a trillion dollars and Hogan says it’s not just about dollars and cents, but more about how that revenue is spent.
Grenfell Campus getting $1M for training program involving AI and business development
The Certificate in Entrepreneurship program and the Navigate program will offer flexible, non-degree training programs that combine artificial intelligence education with business development.
Police invesigation continues into weekend head-on collision in Mount Moriah
RNC Cst James Cadigan says the occupants of both the pickup and the SUV were injured and treated by paramedics.
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Corner Brook City Council Meeting, Monday August 18, 2025
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