Local News from Monday, May 11th, 2026
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Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Corner Brook is worth $100,000
There was one winner matching all 6 numbers in TAG, or 518375.
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Better retirement benefits could be on the way for workers with a workplace injury or illness
Bill 10, “An Act to Amend the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act, 2022,” has gone through the third reading in the House of Assembly and is just waiting for Royal Assent.
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Seniors Advocate says 28% of her office's recommendations to government have been started and 50% not completed
However, Susan Walsh says since the covering period of last year’s Status Report on Recommendations, her office completed two new reports.
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Fox's General Store in Curling transitioning to seasonal operation this fall
Saying it’s been a wonderful journey owed to amazing customers, Fox’s General store is looking forward to a fantastic season ahead.
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Online registration for children starting Kindergarten is underway today and tomorrow
This is for schools in the western, central and Labrador regions.
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Two young drivers in Bay St. George area caught doing more than twice the speed limit
Just after 9:00 p.m. on May 6, an officer on patrol observed a driver operating their vehicle at 92 km/hr on Carolina Avenue, where the posted speed limit is 40 km/hr.
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Government looking to form a committee to deal with barriers facing persons with disabilities
At least half of the committee will be persons with disabilities.
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Another scam targeting seniors has hit this province
At an event on Friday, Seniors Minister Craig Pardy said they would never request personal banking information in exchange for money.
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Deer Lake Mayor says up to 20 homes in the Nicholsville area could be impacted by high water levels
Dean Ball says the water is up to the bridge on the walking trail near the Humber.
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Corner BrookSleet
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High: 6°C | Low: 1°C
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