Local News from Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
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Kyle George of Corner Brook headed to the NHL Exposure Combine taking place in Buffalo this August
George had dreams of one day skating in the NHL but instead, started referring at the age of 12. .
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Eight kids from Corner Brook will be Team Canada at an international golf tournament tomorrow
It’s run by an ex PGA tour player, Ernie Els, and is called “the Els for Autism International Golf Tournament.”
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RCMP looking for stolen snowmobile and trailer, taken from the Hampden Junction area
The theft is believed to have occurred sometime between Wednesday, May 13 and Monday, May 18.
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Review of the MOU between NL and Hydro Quebec has found it "is not in the overall best long-term interest of the people of the province"
Premier Tony Wakeham says “the report makes it clear that on issues ranging from pricing to transmission rights to the restricted ability of NL to access our own electricity for economic development, to the saddling of our province with long term debt…there are credible and realistic alternatives to the terms of the inherited MOU.”
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Corner Brook bulk garbage spring clean up is nearly half way done
Mayor Linda Chaisson says about 600 pickups out of 1400 appointments are complete and over 300 tonnes were brought to the landfill on the days the city paid tipping fees.
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RCMP pull unfit vehicle off the road in Burgeo and suspended driver caught without insurance or registration
The vehicle which the 70-year-old man was driving was impounded.
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Fox's General Store owner talks about the decision to move to seasonal operation
Michelle Payne says the writing was on the wall during the Covid pandemic, and cutting store hours was a hard and heart breaking decision.
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Today's Weather
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Corner BrookHeavy Rain
High: 11°C | Low: 4°C
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Deer Lake
Heavy Rain
High: 11°C | Low: 5°C
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StephenvilleLight rain
High: 11°C | Low: 5°C
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