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Test message scam making the rounds here about a refund from motor registration
Published: December 4, 2025 18:30
The message instructs the recipient to click a link and reset their password in order to receive a refund related to vehicle registration.
Licensed Cannabis Retailer to open in Pasadena in the new year, 59 in NL so far
Published: December 4, 2025 18:30
In a report released by the NL Liquor Corporation this week, total sales for July, August and September rang in at $28.5M.
Fire levels long time family business on the Viking Trail near Cormack
Published: December 4, 2025 18:30
Deer Lake Volunteer Fire Department Chief Stephen Rowsell says 7 members of the team sprang into action to help volunteer firefighters from Cormack battle the blaze at Hiscocks Service Center.
Benoit's Cove man accused of killing a 91-year-old pedestrian is back in jail
Published: December 4, 2025 09:30
37-year-old Matthew Batt was in court this week on five charges of breaching his release order but the matter has been set over for later this month.
Bay St. George RCMP officers and others injured during altercation that involved tasering a man
Published: December 4, 2025 09:30
23-year old Stefan King was arrested after a struggle and being tasered early last Thursday morning.
Justice Minister to speak about court disruptions and sudden changes in schedules
Published: December 4, 2025 09:30
Justice Minister Helen Conway-Ottenheimer will go before the microphones this afternoon to provide an update on what’s being done to address issues in the provincial courts system. T
Corner Brook Mayor promotes 50 percent off memberships at the Marina Redmond centre
Published: December 3, 2025 15:42
Linda Chaisson says the new centre has lots to offer with the pool, gym, sauna, physical fitness equipment and more.
Bay St George man tasered by police after events in Stephenville Crossing and St. George's
Published: December 3, 2025 15:39
Shortly after 2 a.m. on Thursday, police were called to the theft of the truck from a home in St. Georges. Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says a woman confronted the man who she noticed in the truck bed of her vehicle.
Schools closed in Corner Brook, Pasadena and Deer Lake, RCMP reminds "Snow means slow"
Published: December 3, 2025 15:35
RCMP Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says snow started early on the east coast and road conditions are deteriorating
Education Minister says more needs to be done in K-12 system for skilled trades opportunities
Published: December 3, 2025 09:30
Back in 2007, Paul Dinn worked with government to bring in the Skills Task Force designed to ramp up trades training in anticipation of projects.
Overnight parking ban in effect in Corner Brook as winter weather has arrived
Published: December 3, 2025 09:30
Mayor Linda Chaisson says this will remain in effect until late April or early May but will be lifted temporarily on New Year’s Eve.
Corner Brook Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade is this Saturday, bring a donation for the foodbank
Published: December 3, 2025 09:30
Shelf stable food donations are welcomed and the Foodbank buys fresh items from money collected.
Students are invited to apply for the 2026 Research Inspired Student Enrichment (RISE) Awards
Published: December 2, 2025 15:30
The RISE Awards will support up to 20 Level II high school students who demonstrate academic excellence in the STEM disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Early bird sales end at Blow Me Down Trails with the highest number of passes ever sold
Published: December 2, 2025 15:30
Shawn Leamon says the west coast is the place to be for skiing with trails in Stephenville, Pasadena, Rocky Harbour and Corner Brook.
NLC reports beer sales down and cannabis sales up
https://www.bayfm.ca/news/local-news/nlc-reports-beer-sales-down-and-cannabis-sales-up/
Published: December 2, 2025 09:30
CEO Bruce Keating says net earnings rang in at $56.3M, a decrease of about $3.7M, mainly due to the removal of U.S products and decline in beer comissions.
Some high school students from the Bay of Islands, Corner Brook and Pasadena are getting scholarships
Published: December 2, 2025 09:30
A total of 201 high school graduates will share $275,000 in scholarships, which are valued at $1,000 each, except the Junior Jubilee Scholarship which is valued at $2,500.
Opposition questions "sudden changes" to court schedules in Stephenville and Port aux Basques
Published: December 2, 2025 09:30
Burgeo–La Poile MHA Michael King worries this may be the first step in eroding judicial and other services to rural Newfoundland and Labrador.
32nd annual Tree of Memories celebration this week, in support of Western Regional Hospital Foundation
Published: December 1, 2025 15:40
Executive Director Suzanne Carey says 6 west coast communities have their own trees and in Corner Brook, the tree is located across from the donor wall at the new hospital.
Food drives during Christmas help stock the shelves for the year at the Bay of Islands Foodbank
Published: December 1, 2025 15:36
Foodbanks Canada has said the number of requests for food coming in nationally has doubled over the last five years.
Corner Brook issues advisory ahead of winter weather on Wednesday
Published: December 1, 2025 15:33
Meanwhile, the city’s on-street parking ban is in effect until May 1st, meaning vehicles must be parked in driveways by 12:00 a.m.
Driver pulled over in Corner Brook Saturday evening, no insurance or registration
Published: December 1, 2025 09:30
The 59 year old man had his vehicle seized by police.
RCMP kicks off 40th Make a Wish Tree campaign today
https://www.bayfm.ca/news/local-news/rcmp-kicks-off-40th-make-a-wish-tree-campaign-today/
Published: December 1, 2025 09:30
During the month of December, participating RCMP detachments across the province will show support for children and their families by putting up a tree and welcoming members of the community to donate.
Nova Scotia MP bringing infrastructure needs and priorities of western NL back to the Prime Minister
Published: December 1, 2025 09:30
Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois was in Corner Brook on Friday to announce $1.1M for 5 west coast tourism related projects.
Corner Brook mourns the loss of long time and well known volunteer Gladys Batten
Published: December 1, 2025 09:30
Gladys passed away Thursday at the age of 83.