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Cory Hurley
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Coming down
A tree in the Caribou Road area, believed to be more than 100 years old is being cut down in Corner Brook today. It is so large, and surrounded ... -
City musician singing ‘super’ praises of film...
CORNER BROOK Singer Allison Crowe is staying grounded despite her cameo in a superhero blockbuster. The Corner Brook musician originally ... -
Victim of arson wanted lengthier sentence, judge...
CORNER BROOK — As badly as she wanted justice served, Molly Delaney still had a moment of sadness upon hearing the man who set fire to her ... -
Governor General encourages continuation of...
CORNER BROOK Post-secondary institutions and communities provide a wonderful combination of the what and how, according to the Governor ... -
Victim of arson would have liked a longer sentence
CORNER BROOK Although Molly Delaney would have liked to see a stiffer sentence imposed upon the man who set fire to her downstairs ... -
Governor General opens CU Expo in Corner Brook
CORNER BROOK Governor General David Johnston says university and community shares a symbiotic relationship. He told a large crowd at the CU ... -
Crowe flying high on 'Man of Steel' red carpet
CORNER BROOK Allison Crowe has been flying a magic carpet ride these days. The singer and musician who lives in Corner Brook was cast in ... -
Joyce still unable to get engineering reports for...
CORNER BROOK Eddie Joyce calls the government’s handling of Corner Brook’s proposed new hospital arrogant.The Bay of Islands MHA said he is ... -
UPDATE: Man charged with threatening to blow up...
CORNER BROOK Stacey Owen Payne was released from custody the day after his arrest in relation to allegations he threatened to blow up a junior ... -
Lawyers argue over significance of mental illness
CORNER BROOK A man with a history of mental health problems is facing significant time in prison for setting fire to his apartment and ... -
New mental health group developing community garden
CORNER BROOK Gardening has long been considered to hold therapeutic value. Those involved with a new organization — Mental Wealth — are ... -
New tourism operators mixing it up
CORNER BROOK People in the tourism industry are looking to mix it up in western Newfoundland.Among about 80 people who attended Monday’s ... -
UPDATED: Man with gun taken down outside Deer Lake...
Police in Deer Lake had to take down two intoxicated men, one who was waving a handgun, outside the Coleman's Food Store parking lot Sunday ... -
City musician fulfills lifelong dream of releasing CD
CORNER BROOK — Mena Lodge is both ecstatic and humbled by the culmination of a lifelong dream.Since the age of 10, the Corner Brook woman has ... -
West Valley Road Clsoure
CORNER BROOK A section of West Valley Road will be closed to traffic Monday for approximately six weeks. A contractor will be making ... -
Man accused of early morning break-in held in custody
ST. GEORGES The RCMP have arrested one of two men that fled from officers following a break and enter into a gas station near Crabbes River ... -
Corner Brook High to host first gay/straight...
CORNER BROOK Corner Brook Regional High is continuing as leaders in pride alliance in this province by hosting the first provincial ... -
Users enjoy free ride on city bus
CORNER BROOK There may not have been many additional riders on Corner Brook’s transit Wednesday, but some of the regulars were pleasantly ... -
Corner Brook High to host first provincial youth...
CORNER BROOK Corner Brook Regional High is continuing as leaders in pride alliance in this province by hosting the first provincial ... -
No sitting by and watching Trout River: ecologist
TROUT RIVER An ecologist at Gros Morne National Park says conservation of all species is a priority for park officials.Shawn Gerrow says ... -
RNC Investigating Sudden Death
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating a sudden death at a Corner Brook home Monday. Police went to a Main Street home at about ... -
Resort leading the way in environmental...
The co-owner and general manager of Marble Inn Resort has pulled out almost all the stops in leading-edge environmental initiatives at the Steady ... -
Trout River one part of a global concern: Ivany
The issue is as close as Trout River and as far away as Greenland, and the regional program director for the Atlantic Salmon Federation says ... -
Downtown business owners focusing on revitalization...
Christina Tulk said it is an exciting time to be a business owner in the downtown area.“We have certainly seen a lot more engagement in the ... -
Tobin leading the sea cadet charge in its 50th year
Tobin, a dedicated member of the 184 Royal Sea Cadet Corps Curling since his 12th birthday, is in his last year as a cadet.He felt passed over ... -
Sad day as economic development office closes
As former community partners and friends dropped by to say their goodbyes and good luck to staff — Leslie Hall, project manager, and Heather ... -
City approves ammendments to municipal plan
The amendments that were accepted from commissioner Gerard Martin during a period of public consultation and a meeting held in March were ... -
Oil company making a difference with presentations:...
Thursday, David Murray continued the company’s attempts to educate people amid local concerns and criticism over the controversial hydraulic ... -
Great-grandson proud to play Mattie Mitchell
Peter Buckle selected the Stephenville man to play the lead role in “The Mattie Mitchell Project” — this year’s movie by the film and production ... -
Group of citizens lobbying to change attitudes of...
A meeting was held at Marble Inn in Steady Brook Wednesday to discuss what was described as an increasing problem of high-water watercrafts being ...


